A Diploma of Education from New College, Oxford, set him up for his first teaching post at Marlborough College, starting in 1960, when he also became an officer in the Combined Cadet Force. His main area of expertise was the Soviet bloc and he built strong networks with dissidents in both Hungary and Russia, where he was the culture attache.John went on to head the FCOs nuclear energy department, dealing, among other issues, with the consequences of the Chernobyl nuclear accident of 1986, followed by a secondment to Imperial College Londons centre for environmental technology. A loyal OM and regular attendee at Club events, he was for several years the senior OM at the Annual Dinner. Annabel Pauline Jekyll Freyberg was born on August 16 1961, at a time when her father, an officer in the Grenadier Guards, was on service abroad and her mother was living at Windsor Castle, where her father-in-law was then serving as Deputy Constable. Research & development, forest management, carbon offsetting, developing the medicinal values of trees and sustainable timber are all part of the African Forest business model. Teachers including Rainier and Alwyn helped him to develop a more individual style and Jeremys compositions were described as having an enduring muscularity, grit and tensile strength. As part of the Eighth Indian Division he took part in the North African campaign at El Alamein and Tobruk and then as part of the Middle East Strategic Reserve he served in Iraq and Lebanon. black owned funeral homes in sacramento ca commercial buildings for sale calgary; norwegian smoked salmon nutrition smittys garage nutrition . Malcolm Charles Harper CMG (B2 1953-57), died suddenly on 9th May 2013. All seven Morley children survived the war and lived to old age. His grandson did the same at the same age but luckily did not make the wiltshire News. You can see why it appealed to Geoffrey; he described their work as whacky. He deplored a defendant being referred to as half-caste by a senior judge and another case in which the judge had eagerly inquired: Can this man be deported?Brooke was born in London, into a family of Conservative politicians. He was always enthusiastic and loved mathematical puzzles. Moscow threatened action against Poland, provoking martial law. Garry Beazley (PR 1945-49) died March 2022. Europe was the focus of the working and personal life of my friend Philip Whyte (PR 1979-84), who has died of pancreatic cancer, aged 49. In 2010 he generously contributed a short story to the Club Magazine. Obituaries appear in The Telegraph, The Guardian and The Times. None of you will be surprised to hear that although he had a superb intellect, he was never a dry academic. So many sides to this charming, witty, generous man. Roger wanted to raise money but also wanted to ensure that everyone received a prize even if it was only a balloon. They wed in December 1948 and began married life in Edinburgh where he was an assistant principal in the Scottish Education Department (SED). Diana later became known as the queen of grotto restorers and makers, commissioned to such places as Hampton Court House, Richmonds shell pavilion at Goodwood House and the Bath House at Walton Hall. One of her most impressive works is the large grotto, made to represent the underworld, at Leeds Castle. But these plans he saw not as an end in themselves but as the setting which the various residents would take and use as they wished. He courageously persuaded the Palestinians to drop their weapons and avoid a firefight.He relished being a reporter but now focused on his books. For a second time in his career he came under fire when the IRA mortared the camp.On his retirement from 3 UDR, John was appointed the Regimental Secretary for the UDR, based in Thiepval Barracks, Lisburn, which he did for seven years, finally retiring in January 1992. Lord Langford had three wives. He also spent 25 years looking after the churchyard at St Lawrence Church, where he and Audrey were regular churchgoers for more than 50 years. There were fitting tributes paid to CMJ, as he was affectionately known, on Radio 4 and in The Times on 2nd January, and The Daily Telegraph. The castle gates had to be opened in the middle of the night so that Annabel could be born in hospital. Created a leading European Public Affairs consultancy with offices in Brussels, Washington DC and London Senior Consultant, Europe GJW Apr 1987 - Jun 19903 years 3 months London, United Kingdom. Click here to read the full obituary in The Independent. His Memorial Service will be held at 12.00pm on Tuesday 15 March 2022 at Portsmouth Cathedral and afterwards, at The Royal Naval and Royal Albert Yacht Club. He memorably showed great enthusiasm designing, constructing and testing a solar panel in his laboratory that, not unsurprisingly, aroused great interest in both pupils and colleagues. He would talk about music, he could remember the running times and competitions won by people he had met over the years, but most of all he use to love talking about his family especially his grandchildren One particular morning on the Downs, I asked him his thoughts on euthanasia and he replied - well not today - I am feeling pretty good, and he then timed himself to see how quickly he could run the last furlong!Julian Lloyd (CR 1991-present): Running can be a solitary activity. A full obituary will appear in due course. We met again briefly in the Suez Canal Zone in 1954 where I was among the other ranks in a prestigious cavalry regiment and Jeremy was entertaining the soldiers on the airwaves. My father John Philp Hodge was born on the 12th December 1925 at Newport Isle of Wight. His charm, speaking ability and his uncanny resemblance to his ancestor, Josiah, made Piers the ideal spokesman for the Wedgwood brand and he travelled throughout the world as Wedgwoods international ambassador. Agnes' Dog - Died of old age off-screen. He served the local community in many ways, in particular as the chairman of Rotary, of the Cheltenham Youth Trust, and of the Samaritans. HINSON NG (B1 1979-83), born 28th November 1965 in Penang, Malaysia, died in London 19th November 2017. He died surrounded by his closest friends and family. Funeral service to be held at Great St Mary's, Sawbridgeworth, on Monday 24th September, at noon. There were no doors on the lavatories. Rogers gardening clothes were definitely Eau de Smoke. Her longest friendship was with the late Beverley Heath, mathematics master at the College. He was appointed an executive director of the newly merged Vosper Thornycroft warship-builder in 1967, worked in every part of the business - including the completion of the QE2 and repair of Oriana, and became creator of its Controls Division that had great success in the design and commissioning of machinery controls for warships for the Royal Navy and the navies of Brazil, Belgium, Spain, and Yugoslavia. With thanks to The Guardian who gave permission to reprint. John Hunt (C2 1924-28). He laughed a great deal at jokes, especially puns, at New Yorker cartoons, funny birthday cards. The couple later divorced.After a stint at ITN as a newscaster he joined The Daily Express, and was based in New York. His parents drove him back to school and gave him some money to see him through to the end of term. A full obituary will follow but in the meantime you can read more on The Times website (you will have to sign in to read it). The string player has the immense riches of a repertoire that includes some of the most sublime music ever written. Donald Jackson died peacefully on January 2nd 2013. Sensing a PR disaster, in 1978 the councillors had set up a public inquiry that they hoped would lay the blame on the architect; but when the inquiry, commissioned by Camden from the National Building Agency, was finally completed two years later, the finger was pointed not at the architect but at the councillors. He delighted in their successes. My recollection of him as a solicitor in those days was as a disciplined advocate, who wore smart suits, as well as being disciplined on his paperwork. To cap a distinguished career, he spread his ideas to a wider audience by co-authoring a book with other members of the physics department. OMGS officers and committee. There were no lights. He is always well prepared and extremely studious. His awards included the Schwarzschild and Eddington medals, the Gold medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) and most recently in 2008 the prestigious $1M Kavli prize in Astrophysics, perhaps second only to the Nobel. That carries with it connotations of judgment that are always likely to cause alarm amongst colleagues. He went on to win a music scholarship in to Denstone College in 1937 and in 1941 a scholarship to Kings College as a bass choral scholar.After the war, he entered the Royal College of Music and started teaching at Felsted School, Essex before becoming Music Director at Marlborough College. I am not sure when my mother discovered my fathers age because she assumed him to be 25 or 26 like Davies and his pals. Old Marlburians: Old Marlburians (English) Noun Old Marlburians Plural of Old Marlburian They were followed by Hungarian, Bulgarians and later Latvians, Lithuanians and Estonians. Born in May 1918, Donald would have been 95 next birthday and he was in good health until his sudden death. He was to stay there only two years, far too short a time to make a firm mark but the Brooke Turners enjoyed their time in Helsinki and made lasting friendships, before he was appointed to the Great Britain-East Europe Centre (later the British Association for Central and Eastern Europe), a quango largely financed by the FCO and devoted to improving relations with Central and Eastern Europe. He adored any dish with apples: Johns a pudding man he would say. On her first marriage she became a Catholic and in the 1970s had the swamis down to their house at Parkdale in Devizes who taught her how to make poppadums on the aga. H.A.G. Although the advice of the headmaster was that he should go to Radley a suitable choice for a shy boy, my grandfather knew Jumbo Jennings, the future Registrar and he went to Marlborough. A Service of Thanksgiving for Robin Brodhurst will be held in the Falkland Islands Memorial Chapel at Pangbourne College, Pangbourne Road, Reading, RG8 8LA on Tuesday 28th March at 11.30 am. From when he was a boy, watching the fighters flying from RAF Duxford a few miles from his home, Bayon had wanted to be a pilot. In retirement in Reading, Berkshire, and subsequently at Huntly, Aberdeenshire, he recruited sapper veterans to attend the post-war annual reunions at sHertogenbosch. The Regiment had begun embarking for the invasion of Malaya when the Japanese surrendered and the only element of the Regiment to participate in the landings on the west coast of Malaya was the REME Light Aid Detachment!John remained with the same Regiment until 1947, subsequently serving in Madras, Secunderabad, Nowshera, Peshawar and in Bihar, by which time partition had led to the creation of Pakistan. He became central to the growth of Spinal Research, and during his 16 years with the charity he helped raise substantial sums that financed a worldwide research effort into spinal cord injuries. One man ensuring the law was maintained in front of thousands of angry people. Farewell Withnail.Matthew Criddle (SU 1978-83). He farmed for about 10 years near Marlborough, and then near Andover. Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, in a speech marking Brookes retirement from the court of appeal in 2006, also said of him: He has a slightly craggy exterior and an unruly and unruled head of hair (which is one of the more cogent arguments for wigs in the court of appeal), and which can even lead to an impression of slight disorganisation. That impression is totally misleading. The two men were awarded the DFC, both having been previously mentioned in despatches for their skill and courage. Physically large from the age of 13 he played as hooker for the 1st XV and a southern county whilst still in his junior years. He worked closely with the International Whaling Commission on conserving whaling stock and with the Soviet authorities on quota agreements in the 1960s. Anonymous member. would come into mind to help deal with particular situations. John Watson was born in 1918 at Poona, India,into an Indian Army family. He was a devoted and much loved teacher, obtaining excellent results with all his pupils. Born in Aberdeen on 25.1.27 to Captain E.E. After the war he was decorated as a Ridder a knight in the Dutch Order of Oranje-Nassau, and returned to Boxmeer in 1994 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its liberation, laying a wreath from his old regiment at the war memorial and giving a short talk recalling his arrival in the area. He retired as Captain in 1954.In 1952 he married Pamela Painter (nee Rogers) and celebrated their Diamond Wedding anniversary in 2012. She proved well able to plan the solutions with the eye of a chess Grand Master. In the morning he took another train to Greenock from where he caught the ferry up to West Loch Tarbert where he was met by one of the family for the 11 mile drive to Ardpatrick to be home around lunchtime. These skills he used to the full, whether it was founding the May Day Madrigals, accompanying young pupils or directing the Chamber Choir. An undemanding job followed, in the East African Military Records office in Nairobi, where in March 1946 he received his Military Cross at an investiture at Government House. Following that he worked successively in finance for M&S, Dixons and Chase Manhattan Bank before arriving at Bass. Despite the unrest, Sharman and Co continued to publish, print and distribute newspapers, tossing bundles of papers over the back wall to hidden vans and making their getaway while the Flying Pickets blocked the front gates. At a memorial ceremony, he was honoured by musical colleagues and his son and daughter spoke movingly of his home life as a much loved husband and father. In 2006, he published two novels: Skinner a kitchen-sink tale of a man beset by schizophrenia and alcoholism who feels that he is told by God to embark on a murderous mission, and The Barn the story of a Londoner trapped in a dull job and life who becomes a ghostwriter. Of these the Eindhoven project, the Medina, completed in 2002, was his final project and also, to many, his final masterwork. Understated sometimes, wrongly under-valued, but conscientious to a fault. Born on 3 March 1916, Sir David Bate (PR 1929-34), CBE, KBE, Chief Judge, Benue and Plateau States, Nigeria, 1975-77, died on June 4, 2011, aged 95. The housemaster summoned him back but that was the end. He then returned to Nigeria, this timeas Deputy High Commissioner in Kaduna. In 2007, Christian Salvesen was sold to the French logistics company Norbert Dentressangle.Sir Gerald and his wife gave significant support to the arts in Scotland and were presented with the Prince of Wales Medal for Arts Philanthropy in 2012. Like his father, who had won a DSO and an MC, he joined the Corps of Royal Engineers, and was posted to 244 FCRE. Peter Bradford (CO 1955-60) died January 2023. Their plan was to cook an international menu of the highest quality and deliver it by a fleet of mopeds to peoples front doors in time for dinner. The team did not reveal the cause of death. Winter evenings were spent making Christmas cards and at the weekends playing cards Rummy and Slippery Anne were two favourites. He was in A1 and then B1 whilst I was in Turner with the eccentric Hugh de Weldon. She lived in the White Lion in Corsham in her teens and was a 400m runner for the county and was also a fair table - tennis player. Although we have had to say goodbye to Geoffrey, we will not forget the many memories of happy times with him and the many laughs we had together; each of us will have our own special memories of our times with Geoffrey and we thank him for all that he did for us, for his friendship, his hospitality, his wit, his bon-homie and for enriching our lives in so many ways. Christmas at The Old Church with Michael Allen Harrison December 10 - 24, 2021 Event Website: Michael Allen Harrison Celebrate the Return of Michael Allen Harrison's "Christmas at The Old Church" Michael's Christmas at The Old Church is one of the most beloved traditions every holiday season. The company was based in Aberdeen, sourcing and placing high quality personnel for the oil & gas industry which took her all over the world. Whatever his achievements as an athlete, and they were considerable, I think he found his metier in coaching as he loved to share his own love of running. Her funeral took place on Tuesday 30th October at St John's Church, Lansdowne Crescent, Notting Hill. The culmination of that combination being the production of that famed team of 1963. Legend has it that, on one occasion, when a colleague failed to show up, he refereed two rugby matches simultaneously surely a unique feat. Evelyn Ebsworth (B2 1946-51) was born in Richmond, Yorkshire on St Valentine's Day, 1933. He had taken up boxing at some stage in his childhood and carried it on, representing Oxford and thus gaining what is known as a Boxing Blue. They had two sons, Richard and James, and two grandchildren. Sir Rodney Touche (SU 1942-46), a British Baronet, journalist,adventurer and author of Brown Cows, Sacred Cows died on 13th May 2017, aged 88. If you rang A2 6451 IN 1940, you might have got Herman Goering. He was a Deanery Treasurer and was secretary of a local charity. In August 1944 he landed in France, tasked with the air defence of 21st Army Group around Cherbourg. In 1966, he was sent to the American Rock Island Arsenal to study project management (by then his son, Adam, was starting his own Gunner service and a fifteen year association with 94 Locating encountering many items of kit on which his father had worked).His next appointment was at RARDE, Fort Halstead, being the military presence in B Division (guns and ammunition) and C Division (guided weapons) having imaginative ideas and returning to war games. To Bruce, running was both a way of life and fun - values which he passed on to all he coached. He won the Kings Cup Air Race in 1960 and became the British Air Racing Champion the same year, flying a Turbulent aircraft entered by the Duke of Edinburgh. My friend Peter Banyard, who has died aged 70, lived for 50 years as a tetraplegic following an accident suffered as an officer cadet in the Royal Green Jackets. He started with 50 horses in his yard and saw the number increase to 200. Boxing and diving were his best sporting activities. Nick had to retire early because of ill health, but thanks to the Royal Marsden Hospital, he had many years in remission. He was commissioned in the Royal Horse Artillery, and left the Army in 1946 with the rank of battery commander. After retiring he continued to assist at St Johns until quite recently, and he also found time to write a very thoughtful book called A Full Life in which he explored various aspects of Faith for believers and non believers. I dont think that I was the only one who regarded it as pointless ringing it. Neave Brown at home in Fleet Road, Camden, in 2015. A solo sailor in his junk-rigged boat, Sulaire, he went where the wind took him. He wrote to Clement Attlee before the election to say the Marlborough College Labour Party would be fighting his cause. Peters work as a historian and journalist included a history of the tea trade and the internationally successful Natural Wonders of the World (1978) which looked at the scientific explanations for the formation of some of natures greatest landmarks. He was so happy with Jill; so proud of the achievements of their children Clara with her successful career with the British Fashion Council and Charlie, after he had exhausted every possible academic course, getting a job with a top law firm in London where there were hundreds of applicants for each place. He stood as Conservative candidate in the City Council elections of 1997 a doomed year for the Conservatives. He passed away on 9th December 2014. A Memorial Service and Celebration of the life of Annabel Freyberg (SU 1977-79) will be held this Wednesday 26th February 2014. They endured the last year of the War in London, with the bombing and the privations they were often unable to afford the 1/- lunches at the local British Restaurant.In 1946 he was invited back to join the staff at Ridley and eventually spent 5 years as Vice Principal . His own life was saved by a surgeon, who would become Colonel Professor Alphonsus d'Abreu CBE OBE(Mil) DL.The combination of the bullet and surgery diverted him into a career in weapons staff. Home. Almost throughout her time she played in the College orchestra and was an indomitable member of the Choral Society. Alec Bond (B3 1954-57), died on 18th November 2012, aged 72. This was followed by his devouring of many Agatha Christie novels, their family having a copy of everyone published. In the aftermath of the global financial crisis, he was just as critical of policies in Brussels, Frankfurt and Berlin as he was of the eurosceptic tide in London.Obituary by Jagjit Chadha (The Guardian). His system survived virtually unchanged at Marlborough until the late 1990s when the then Master insisted the symbology be changed as he couldnt read Greek! That countrys independent way of doing things fitted Davids instincts so much better than conservative England.Son of Ruth (nee Singer) and Vernon Donnison, he was born in Yenangyaung, the town in Burma (Myanmar) where his father was a colonial administrator. He had younger twin sisters. They pursued this trio. Denys Hodson (B2 1941-46) CBE died on 13 January. He worked with Sir Donald Bailey who had created "portable prefabricated" equipment for the making of bridges to carry tanks and people in the Second World War. He is survived by his wife Ruth, Professor of Chemistry in Cambridge, with whom he had two children. He'd decided to countermand the master's orders and head for Rio, or Bahia - whatever port they could reach with the prevailing wind and currents. RICHARD C Lee (Major retd) (B1 1943-48) was born in June 1930, at his parents home in Tackley, Oxon where his father was Rector. Piers was an active member of the House of Lords for over 25 years and relished the opportunities afforded to speak his mind on many and various topics and to serve on Defence and Heritage Parliamentary Committees. The trust honoured Hugh with institution of The Playfair Prize, awarded annually for the best church restoration project in the county. He then tried to guess which was which. He walked miles for charity completing his last walk at the age of 82 accompanied by some of his grandchildren. His particular skill was to deploy humour, clarity and deep personal understanding of the effects of spinal trauma in a way that bridged the gap between research scientists and potential funders. She had several different jobs, including setting up her own millinery business, working for Principles for Men, and in IT, but her heart and genes were firmly rooted in nature. Another early interest, which was one that had run in the family for generations, was painting, and in 1945 Richard won an art scholarship to Marlborough College in Wiltshire.He took his entomological equipment and paints with him when posted on national service to Korea (1951-52). He then spent the next eight years writing the history of the Ulster Defence Regiment Testimony to Courage published in September 2001. There was Charles Kaiser, who jumped out in front of a retreating German brigade with his dog Lord saying I am a Breetish offizier and took the surrender of the entire brigade. In 1926, Johns father, my grandfather was awarded the job of Town Clerk of Devizes and built up his own practice emerging as a popular celebrated figure there for the rest of his life. Interested in the arts, he headed to Devon, where he took a job in an arts centre, writing plays and occasionally performing, until his mother convinced him to get a real job. Click here to read the full obituary in The Telegraph. What is the demography, economics and politics of it? Father was not so lucky with his relationship with his housemaster if his parting words in 1944 are anything to go by. He is very stiff-backed.. If so, I never heard it. The Marlburian Club has over 10,000 members worldwide, supporting a dynamic network of OMs and building strong ties with Marlborough College today. Eight schools led the way over the next 12 months in which SMP was established - Marlborough College (where Quadling was Senior Mathematics Master), Sherborne School (where Cundy was Senior Mathematics Master), Winchester College (where Jones served in the same capacity, and Thwaites had taught until 1959), Battersea Grammar School, Charterhouse, Exeter School, Holloway School and Winchester County School for Girls. John is survived by his children, 14 grandchildren and a great-grandchild. But in his last years he derived his greatest pleasure fromseeing hisbeloved family, listening to musicandliving by the sea in the Channel Isles. Whenever I go to the track and look at the College middle distance records set during his time here, they are a magnificent testament to the generation of Marlburians whom Bruce inspired. The story he came up with was not at all what I was expecting, but he had a very mischievous streak, which is why Reggie Perrin is such fun. Read the story here.Further obituary links:GuardianTelegraphIndependentScotsmanNew York TimesDaily Mail. He edited a celebratory book, Nature in Norfolk, a Heritage in Trust, for the Queens Golden Jubilee in 1976, and was named Honorary Vice-President in 1977. He knew each boy well and it seems the parents: one of his most memorable reports contained the line Js many achievements were mainly helped by being the product of healthy parental neglect. I even remember him doing the shot putt when we were doing the 5 Star Awards; at the same time he was tickled pink when our burly discus thrower, deciding he would see to it that a new junior high jump record would be set, put the bar up to maximum height, and then threw a Shell boy over it!World Cup Marathon winner in San Sebastian in 1993, Richard Nerurkar, who trained with Bruce when a member of Common Room (CR 1989-91): At Marlborough Bruce created the perfect training environment for me. uranus in 8th house sudden death,

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