It is a great tribute to the hospital tutors that he excelled above children in the normal school system, and when his Maths tutor left, Michael continued with the lessons on his own. During his university days, he played viola in the university orchestra and sang tenor in the choral society. He also enjoyed latest trends in fireworks and what was going on in the pyrotechnic industry, ballroom dancing, camping and teaching Scouts to sail, garden birds, growing cucumbers, tomatoes and strawberries, steam trains and the Vulcan restoration project. He regarded his studies at Nottingham as three of the best years of my life and fondly remembered the delightfully rural location of the Slavonic Department in The Orchards in his day. After graduation Sara pursued a career in accountancy and was able to obtain a position with Coopers & Lybrand in Northampton; she qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1980. After completing her teaching diploma a year later, she taught Mathematics in a variety of schools and became a Lecturer at Worcester Training College. At undergraduate level she has lectured in a range of subjects such as Management, Organisational Design, Business Strategy, Marketing, Doing Business in Emerging Markets and New Firm Development. United Kingdom, Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology, Language, Cultures, Art History and Music, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences, College of Engineering and Physical Sciences, See all schools, departments, research and professional services, BA (Hons) in Classical Studies University of Manchester, MA in Classica and Ancient History University of Manchester, PhD in Classics and Ancient History University of Bristol, Forthcoming (2019) The Augean StablesinOgden, D. 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Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology Honorary Research Fellow. They help to ensure the Trust is accountable to the people it serves. She trained with Deloitte in London, qualified as a member of the ICAEW and worked for the firm for 11 years before setting up her own practice as a technical consultant on auditing, financial reporting and practice assurance to firms of chartered accountants. After graduating she eventually obtained a post at the Public Record Office, now the National Archives. Dr. Raymond Knaust PhD. Teaching Fellow . Sin had recently started a new career with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. During increasing discomfort and pain, Les remained courteous to the hospital staff. Insights, resources and tools from leading voices in accountancy and business. This work led to conferences overseas, external examiner roles, books and articles. Vera spent her entire career teaching French to primary and secondary school children as well as to adults. It might have been expected that this lad from a two-up-two-down terrace in the Nottingham backstreets would follow in the footsteps of his father and grandfather, both of whom were employed by Players, the local cigarette manufacturer. She particularly uses institutional analysis, but also has interests in how power and gender relations, and the wider political economy, affect the practice and outcomes of natural resource governance. Bringing his scientific mind-set and his talent for painstaking research, his dissertation involved a careful reconstruction of the sixteenth century outbreak of plague in Beeston. Non-executive directors are not full-time employees of the Trust. There are 70+ professionals named "Fiona Wilkinson", who use LinkedIn to exchange information, ideas, and opportunities. Nunan, F 2017, Prospects and challenges for Climate Compatible Development. . He became an ordained minister in the Congregational Church and worked until a few days before his death. It was during his time at Bourn Hall that he made plans to establish an IVF clinic in his homeland. When he was 37, Guy became a member and subsequently chairman of Newark Internal Drainage Board. Obituary provided byDominic Herrington. Obituary kindly supplied by Matt's son, Nick Taub. She met her husband-to-be Mike at a concert in Wollaton Park and they married in 1998. In 2020 she was appointed to the Law Sub . ("naturalWidth"in a&&"naturalHeight"in a))return{};for(var d=0;a=c[d];++d){var e=a.getAttribute("data-pagespeed-url-hash");e&&(! Jonathan, an engineer, has followed Garys example of being a workaholic although as a teenager he declared he would never be like his father. Fortunately, the tumour was very indolent at first and he remained stable for a long time enabling him to lead a very full life working in Hong Kong and Singapore for seven years. Janet Norbury (ne Searle), Economic and Social History, Roger Partridge, Agriculture/Horticulture - 2012, Roger Parkes, Mechanical Engineering - 20 October 2012, Anthony Rawlinson, Industrial Economics - August 2010, Jean Reeve (ne Alexander), Education - August 2015, Alan Rice, Mechanical Engineering - 27 November 2018, Alan Rice passed away on Tuesday 27th November 2018 at home with his family by his side. Please also see notice published byThe Chronicle Herald. Martin WILKINSON, Honorary Senior Lecturer | Cited by 370 | of University of Birmingham, Birmingham | Read 17 publications | Contact Martin WILKINSON In addition to her successful studies she volunteered throughout her undergraduate years for Phab and Intouniversity helping disadvantaged children. Les landed in New York in late summer 1963 and started working for Kraft as an internal auditor. This person's work contributes towards the following SDG(s): As a company director, John enjoyed a career filled with meeting many interesting people and experiencing different cultures all over the world. Aug 2015 - Apr 20182 years 9 months. After graduating he became Head of German at the Royal Air Force School for Interpreters in 1975 and Head of Russian at the Royal Air Force School for Interpreters in 1990. Mum continued to be active, travelling both locally and internationally, taking great delight in visiting new places, running the local neighbourhood watch and tracing the family history getting all the way back to 1672. Henry Was 93 and died peacefully at his home in West Leake, just a couple of miles from Sutton Bonnington. Roger specialized in, and studied, ore deposits in the course of which he visited very many countries throughout the world. Fiona's education is listed on their profile. Marion remained a teacher of modern languages until her retirement. We support the development, adoption, and implementation of high-quality international standards. These valuable works are the product of substantial time, effort and resources, which you acknowledge by accepting the following terms of use. He was also much in demand as a popular lecturer on the history of Beeston, taught a WEA class on that subject and led the research efforts when that class became a research group. Sin died in hospital, very suddenly, after a short illness. B15 2TT. Professor Peter Pell OBE, Civil Engineering - 13 December 2016. In 2000 Sara joined Blue Skies Limited, as Financial Controller, a position she held until her untimely death. Blue Skies (Queens Awards Winners) prepare fresh fruit mainly in the countries where they grow, ready to be in the UK and other European supermarkets only days later. She leaves two sisters ,four children, two step daughters and seven grandchildren. Before applying for the post at The University of Nottingham he won a scholarship to study at UMIST (now part of the University of Manchester) where he obtained a BSc, an MSc and a PhD. He is succeeded by two sons, Robert and Charles, seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He presented the 1987-88 IEE Faraday Lecture Tour, co-authored several papers and presented lectures on diagnostic systems. Mike had a desire to test the limits in his academic life, which often lead to new ways of thinking and advances in science. He retired at the age of 75 and died about a year after of pancreatic cancer, luckily for him this lasted only 15 days. When he was eighteen, his schooling, especially in Maths, earned him a place as an undergraduate in the University of Nottingham. Les passing leaves an unfillable hole in the lives of all who knew him but most of all for Linda, their two sons and four grandchildren. His friends remember him always being extremely kind, irrepressibly great fun, having such adventures and being a tireless fundraiser for charity. Obituary kindly supplied by Josephine's son John McElroy. New York, New York 10017. The contribution of girls' longer hours in unpaid work to gender gaps in early adult employment: evidence from Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam, Gendered workload allocation in universities: a feminist analysis of practices and possibilities in a European University, Wage effects of educational mismatch and job search in Ghana and Kenya. ), 2018The Universe from an Egg: Ancient Greek and Indian Creation Narrativesin Cobb. When she wasnt doing this she could be found redesigning and pottering in her garden, building compost heaps and greenhouses. School closures and educational attainment in Ethiopia: can extra classes help children to catch up? Soc. Obituary information kindly supplied by David's wife, Patricia. Outside of work Lorna was a dedicated mother to her three grown-up sons and also a talented athlete. He finally relocated to the USA where he worked in New York and Philadelphia. She is an historian who holds a Phd from the University of the West of England and has previously taught at the University of the West of England, the University of Cardiff and the University of South Wales (previously the . Valerie Wadsworth - vjw3@york.ac.uk; Clare Wilkinson - wilkinsonc@cardiff.ac.uk * Corresponding author Abstract Background: . Passed away suddenly on November 5, 2020. Over the next 40 years he travelled extensively, both on family holidays and for work. Join Facebook to connect with Fiona Wilkinson and others you may know. There he developed his love of gardening while looking after his Grandparents garden. The Board includes full-time executives and part-time non-executive directors. In his own words, he had 'a wonderful life'. After graduation he studied for his MPhil at Northampton Polytechnic, now the City University. View Fiona Wilkinson's profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. Nunan, F & Wanjiru, C 2017, Enabling climate compatible development in the coastal region of Kenya. Bernard obtained his degree at Nottingham University College in 1948 before working for 2 years at GKN, Wolverhampton in lieu of national service. Obituary kindly supplied by Colin's wife Marjorie Dean. Peter Seward Pell, Emeritus Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Nottingham died aged 93 on 13th December 2016. After four years there, he joined the London laboratory of Ferranti Ltd, taking part in the development of the Pegasus computer, one of the most innovative and successful computers of its day. His father, Reginald Neumann, was manager of Stanton and Staveley coke ovens, and this necessitated the familys move to Stanton-by-Dale in Derbyshire. He was known for being meticulous in detail, enterprising and eager to use improved underdrainage, modern techniques and equipment. The family moved to West Yorkshire when her husband, Ellis, gained the Headship of Normanton Grammar School. He continued his musical and church activities throughout his time in Leeds and left a lasting legacy to numerous organisations he was involved with. 2, pp. and Pickering nuclear station. He was a great beloved family man and he is survived by his wife Elisabeth (Lis) and their two daughters, Christine and Jessica. His early career included work for the Ericsson Telephone Company in Beeston, Nottingham and LEO computers, followed by a move to IBM Hursley in 1957, from where he retired in 1987 - and he stayed in Winchester for the rest of his life. They married in July 1996. In 2000 they built a house on the site and he and Gillian retired there. Obituary kindly supplied by Clifford's son Robert Brown. This was followed by postgraduate studies under the supervision of John Ziman at the University of Cambridge, where he gained his PhD in 1960 for work on the lattice conductivity of solids. John Hagyard, Social Administration - 18 June 2010, Eric Henshaw, Electrical Engineering - 31 January 2011, George Hern, Agriculture/Horticulture - 15 December 2011, Alan Holvey, Grouped Subjects - 13 February 2019, E Ruth Humphrey (ne Whiteley), Geography. Christine enjoyed her time at Nottingham immensely. Taking time off work to have two children, she returned as a teacher, becoming head of modern languages at a comprehensive school in Kent and teaching French and German to A level. A respected teacher and elder, Pran Naths advice was frequently sought and highly valued. At the age of six, Michael had a fall which resulted in his being admitted to hospital with Perthes Disease, and many of his formative and early teenage years were sporadically spent in hospital. 5, pp. He died last year aged 90. It was here that he met Marion Ward (nee Walker) and they were married in Nottingham 1956 and were together for 60 years before his death in 2016. 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We lowered his flag to half-mast (probably the only home In Rayleigh to have one!) . Proud Irishman who loved living in England, rugby, guinness and tea. Following a second retirement he represented Europe Air Sports with EU rule making bodies. He was amongst the first tranche of graduates awarded Nottingham degrees in 1951, following granting of the Universitys charter in 1948.After graduation, Pell joined the consulting firm of Oscar Faber and Partners as a structural engineer before returning to the University in 1954 to begin research on the fatigue strength of bituminous materials, working on a contract awarded by Shell. In 2011 he was recognised by Thomson Reuters for the highest per cent increase in citations in the field of agricultural sciences. There he developed a love of chemistry and physics. He gave dad a lift one evening and had to stop off en route at his lab. Obituary kindly supplied by Robin's son, Christopher. 189, 108996. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2020.108996, Atkinson, C, Carmichael, F & Duberley, J 2020, 'The menopause taboo at work: examining womens embodied experiences of menopause in the UK police service', Work, Employment & Society. Throughout his life he contributed an impressive body of academic work. His major interests were in the relationship between the mechanical properties of materials and their microstructure composition and heat treatment. His memorial service was held at St Michaels Church, Bramcote; he was buried at Beeston Cemetery. As a young man, Fred eschewed traditional sports such as cricket and soccer, but was a dedicated cyclist and toured widely in the UK and Western Europe. Obituary kindly supplied by Ian's wife, Adrienne. He was the author of more than 200 scientific and technical publications. Obituary kindly supplied by Karl's son, Bertrand, Dennis Atherton, Chemistry/Geology - 2012, Maurice Beckett, Agriculture/Horticulture - 1 May 2021, John Beswick, School of Biology - 26 December 2016, Alan Bird, Economics & Agricultural Economics, Patricia Bond (ne Greenhough), Mathematics - 24 February 2016, Keith Horace Bonser, Russian & Slavonic Studies - 3 January 2015, Derek Black, Mathematics - 13 December 2017, John (Trevor) Bradley, Law - 9 March 2012, David Brunt, Civil Engineering - May 2018, Edna May Cahill, Social Administration - 16 December 2022, After graduating Edna worked in Child Care in Devon, then Portsmouth. James Turnbull died on 23rd October in Stuttgart, where he had worked for many years. It was at Plessy where he famously saved time by liquidizing all the component parts of his breakfast before consuming them with inevitable outcome. 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Prof Nunan welcomes PhD applications in the following areas:Governance and livelihoods of renewable natural resources in low- and middle-income countries, particularly fisheries co-management. a School of Pharmacy, University of Birmingham, Edgba She is survived by her three children: Alison, Lindsay and Meddon and by her five grandchildren. Richard published eleven articles and chapters between 1993 and 2000 on the labour movement and trades unions. Much missed. United Kingdom, https://pastoralismjournal.springeropen.com/, Understanding Poverty and the Environment: Analytical Frameworks and Approaches, Making Climate Compatible Development Happen, Governing Renewable Natural Resources: Theories and frameworks, "The Future We Want"? Dad always hated being referred to as an academic, indeed, at his office at Sussex University he used to keep a copy of the dictionary definition of academic - Abstract Un-practical theoretical and cold - to remind people that he didnt want to be seen as such. However, funding was slashed and many researchers were made redundant. He had numerous achievements during a highly distinguished career, which included his pioneering work with volcanic-associated deposits, which put the Mount Read volcanic arc in the lexicon of geologists around the world. C. Alan Soons, Education - 29 December 2011, Reverend Clive Tougher, Theology - 28 November 2019, Dr Alastair Strang, Mechanical Engineering - 4 July 2016, Marian Wallace (ne Pringle), French - 9 February 2016, James "Jim" Waterworth MBE, Horticulture - May 2018, Brian Winterbottom, Civil Engineering - November 2013, Professor Gary Acres OBE, Chemistry - 26 March 2019, The eminent fuel cell and catalyst researcher, Gary Acres, attended Burton Grammar School 1946-53 and was captain of Drake House. He helped to establish the first IVF clinic (the Premier Medical Specialist Hospital) in Gwagwalada in the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria, in 1996. Obituary kindly supplied by Ronald's Daughter Alison Killen. He retired to Cley, Norfolk in 1994 and enjoyed sailing, birdwatching, and playing Bridge. The new department at Nottingham and its undergraduate degree course required a new combination of subjects to be studied and that combination was put together by him, not without some opposition from others who thought that the course should only have technological content. https://doi.org/10.1108/PR-04-2021-0275, Drishti, E & Carmichael, F 2022, 'Life satisfaction and job insecurity: evidence from Albania', Communist and Post-Communist Studies. Obituary kindly supplied by Dr M Taub (Engineering 1945) and Ian's daughter. https://doi.org/10.18352/ijc.827, Nunan, F 2018, 'Navigating multi-level natural resource governance: an analytical guide', Natural Resources Forum. Whilst his sudden loss is felt widespread throughout his community, family and friends, we take a small comfort that he had been so active and never experienced the decline he was convinced would come (he was a big supporter of Alzheimers research). He was promoted to Professor of Corrosion Science and Engineering in 1990. 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Just how extraordinary can be gauged from the fact that here was a man who left school at 14 to become an apprentice aircraft rigger: manual worker to standing alongside those who had had a conventional and often extremely privileged education. Edgbaston She died in 1982. Obituary supplied by Mike's wife Marjorie and is an abridged version of the obituary by Ross Large that appeared in the SEG newsletter. She lost the final battle in September 2013. He then decided to change career to become a diplomat. Both before and during retirement in 1992 Vera was actively involved with the University of Reading Womens Club (her husband Trevor Bottomley (French and English 1951-55) was Registrar of the University), especially the Newcomers Club section, which provided friendship and contacts as well as some English tuition for the wives and partners of overseas students, mainly postgraduate. At West Leake, where he lived since the early 1960s, he had a herd of pedigree Aberdeen Angus cattle on his 70 acres of land. While at university he became farm manager for Major Spalding of Flawborough Hall, daily commuting to the University. We have, over the years , visited Northumberland many times for holidays. He subsequently worked in a range of industry sectors as Financial Controller or Director. Pam had suffered from myeloma for a number of years and sadly passed away on 11th September 2019 in Ashgate Hospice near Chesterfield. He continued there for his PhD. United Kingdom, www.economicsnetwork.ac.uk/businesseconomics, Dead-end jobs or steppingstones? In 1989 she moved to Banbury, Oxon, and continued to do a little voluntary and paid teaching at the College of Further Education until 1997. 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