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Abbs, Sarah (81 - 85) is living in NW Western Australia. She is a Physiotherapist and a working Mum and would like to know where all the Bower crew from the early 80s are. Any OCs travelling up her way please pop in for a 'coldie' (Tel 08-91870242).
Adams, Ross (90 - 94) has graduated with an MA(Hons)
Management. He is living in Wimborne and plays hockey and golf.
Allwright, Jackie (77 - 80) is Mrs Coote. She runs her own Company in
Gloucestershire and is a Mum with 4 children and 2 dogs.
Atkins, Rhodri (92 - 97) is at University of Gloucestershire studying
Tourism Management and Hotel Management until June 2002. He is involved in
Diving and all out door activities and lives in Monmouth.
Austin, Tracey (84 - 89) After her BA in Business Studies got an MA in
Marketing. Has for the last six years worked as a head-hunter covering the sales
and marketing area. She lives in Clapham with Jessica Belcher(87-89) and works
with former head girl Susannah Clements (82-87). As a good networker has stayed
friendly with most of her contemporaries.
Bailey, Derek (58 - 61) has been in contact from Massachusetts where he
is a Senior Sales Consultant.
Barton, Daniel (95 - 00) is a Trainee Airline Pilot and he is living in
Kenya.
Bates, Michael (44 - 47) has re-visited the School recently from
Trinidad, West Indies. He is a retired Mechanical Engineer.
Beal, Phillip (86 - 87) is a Network Specialist living in Bridgend, South
Wales.
Bell, Philip (90 - 95) has a degree in Financial Services and is working
in Salisbury as an Investment Director with a firm of Stockbrokers.
Bhatia, Zahir (70 - 73) is C.O.O. and Vice President of Mayfair
Properties Ltd in Vancouver, Canada, a company with over 200 Employees. He moved
to Vancouver on leaving School and has been there since. He has three children
aged 20, 16 and 8 and he would love to hear from any of his contemporaries.
Email zack@DaysInn-Van.com
Boulton, Simon (71 - 74) has renewed contact with the OC Society. He is a
Chiropractor and lives in Scunthorpe.
Bowditch, Nigel (72 - 75) runs an Exhibition Company and he is living
near Bridport, Dorset.
Bower, Serena (91 - 94) is working at Dorset Wildlife Trust as a
Conservation Assistant and is keen on Travel, Riding, Martial Arts, Natural
History etc. She lives near Wincanton.
Boyman, Thèo (90 - 94) is working as an Accountant in Amsterdam where
she does Management Accounts for small European subsidiaries of large Canadian
Companies (Bell Canada, CAE, TrizecHahn).
Bradbury, Paul (85 - 90) has an MA in Natural Sciences and Urban Policy.
He has spent 20 years as a Research Scientist with the Medical Research Council,
1 year working on a strategic plan for the Children's Society and 2 years
running a church-based community project in West London. Recently completed a
book to be published by SPCK entitled 'life from Death Emerging'- a personal
reflection on the challenge of suffering within the Christian faith. He lives in
Acton with his wife and two children.
Bradley, Alan (42 - 47) recently retired as a dental surgeon near
Canterbury. Still plays tennis and skis. Three grown up children, wife has just
retired as a Spanish teacher. Sees both Henry Teed and Roger Gilbert(42-48).
Braund, Andrew (83 - 87) was formerly an Outdoor Pursuits Instructor and
Climbing Shop Manager. He has recently handed in his notice and started a career
in rope access and providing steep terrain support to seismic survey teams in
remote areas such as Yemen and Iran. His Partner is an Artist specialising in
climbers and his best achievement to date is "producing a wonderful Son,
Flynn, now five years old".
Breadmore, Kathryn (84 - 87) visited the School recently from New Zealand
where she is now living.
Bridgen, John (53 - 58) After gaining his degree and MA at Cambridge he
was ordained in 1970. After an active life as vicar in five parishes he is now
semi retired but active in two Cambridge churches. His publications include
Frank McEachron(1900-1975) An Unrecognised influence on WH Auden. Collected
Poems of Humphrey Moore with a Memoir. His article on Sir Edward Lewkenor the
Elizabethan politician is to appear in the New Dictionary of national Biography.
He has kept up contact with Michael Riddal (45 - 50) who has moved to nearby
Ipswich. He remarried in l990 to Ruth Peck.
Brooke-Little, John (39 - 45) M.A,(Oxon),CVO,FHS, FSA,FSG etc. This year
celebrates 75th birthday, had his diamond wedding in 2000,three sons and a
daughter. World expert on heraldry. Many publications and titles including
Clarenceux King of Arms. Very long and impressive entry in Who's Who where he
states his recreations are cooking and humming. He delightfully says that the
entry in Who's Who is both generous and out of date "as I am".
Burton, Iain (85 - 88) is Customer Service Manager at Wollaston BMW. He
lives near Northampton.
Clark, Michael (83 - 86) is a Mechanical Engineer making parts for
military aircraft. He is still a keen motorcyclist despite having had a serious
accident in about 1991 and he lives in Poole.
Clements, Paul (69 - 73) is a National Sailing Dingy Champion who has
represented Great Britain four times. He lives in Bristol and works for Rolls
Royce.
Coleman, Sam (94 - 97) is a Student currently (Feb 02) studying at
SUPAERO in Toulouse, France. Returning to Imperial College in 2003 for final
year of Aeronautical Engineering course. Keen tennis player.
Colley, Nigel (68 - 73) is a Computer Scientist involved in research at
Dstl Analysis, Farnborough (formerly RAE, DRA, DERA). He is married to a Tsyrina
- a Lawyer from Singapore and has two cats.
Collyer, Chris (90 - 96) Spent a great year in Trinidad working for a
hotel. He graduated from Oxford Brookes in 2000. He is just about to start a new
job as Software Installer/Trainer based in Slough (you don't have to live there
at least). He is looking to move to North London with his girlfriend. Vivian Sue
visited from Hong Kong recently. "She hasn't changed a bit".
"Please give me an e-mail c_collyer@hotmail.com
and stay in touch".
Colquhoun, James (Sandy) (64 - 68) has made contact from Canada. He is a
Civil Engineer and Property Manager and enjoys Golf and Travel.
Coombe/Roberts, Miranda (Wib) (80 - 83) She is an Assistant Racehorse
Trainer/Clubhouse Manager involved in Horse racing. She lives at Fleet, near
Weymouth.
Crichton/Hussey, Eleanor (80 - 81) lives in Jamaica.
Crofton-Atkins, Michael (78 - 80) is a self-employed IT Specialist living
in East Sussex.
Crossley, Adrian (50 - 54) Retired Army Officer and bursar. Two middle
aged daughters. Lives near Salisbury and is very involved in the Rotary, cycling
and travelling generally. Still sees Peter Mycroft, James Seddon, Bill Beesley
and Nigel Salisbury.
Cundall, Philip (74 - 77) is a civilian Employee at the Pentagon,
Washington who started work there on 4th September 2001. The following Tuesday
he stepped outside into the courtyard for a cigarette only to see a jet slam in
to the South side. Fortunately he sustained only some flash burns from the wall
of burning fuel which poured over the roof. He arrived at Clayesmore originally
from Chile where he lived through the military coup of 1973. He would be pleased
to hear from anyone from the 'obscure past' Tel 00-1-703-7266050. or Email UserBoa@aol.com
Curtis, Andrew (73 - 78) lives in Guildford. He is an Artist and Head of
Art at the Royal Grammar School, Guildford.
Dall, Sasha (84 - 88) is an Academic Biologist currently based in
Department of Zoology, Cambridge University after spells in Bristol University,
Florida State University and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. He obtained his
PhD in 1996 and has represented Great Britain three times at Ultimate Frisbee.
Dennis, Michael (53 - 57) is a retired Industrial Chemist living in
Winchester.
Dickins, Anthony (52 - 55) is a Physician (Gastroenterology) living in
Kirkland, Washington. He is President/Chief Executive Officer of Interserve and
is interested in Boating, Skiing and Travel.
Dickins, Lawrence (63 - 67) (Brother of Ronald) is believed to have
recently moved to Madrid.
Dickins, Ronald (64 - 68) lives in Mexico and is President of Dickins
& Asociados S.A. in Public Relations. He would like to hear from Old
Clayesmorians and has asked for this message to be passed on 'Muchas Gracias, y
Saludos de Mèxico'.
Donovan, Chris (92 - 97) is a Student of History and Politics at
Goldsmiths College until Summer 2003. He speaks Spanish and has numerous
qualifications in Spanish History from the University of Granada. Having lived
in Spain for about a year and a half he cycled back up the Spanish East Coast.
Douglas, Roderick (67 - 71) his contract with Xerox ended last November
because the job was moved to Dublin. He then spent nine months as a gentleman of
leisure with a part time contract lecturing in electronics at Oaklands College
on their Welwyn Garden City Campus with a bit of invigilating thrown in for good
measure, the latter in St Albans in addition to WGC. He is now fully employed
working for a company called Continental DataGraphics (CDG) in Welwyn Garden
City as a Service Bulletin Engineer. This involves writing the bulletins which
engineers use to enable them carry out modifications to Boeing aircraft. Whilst
CDG are a Boeing company, they also do work for other aircraft manufacturers,
military vehicle manufacturers and the energy sector.
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