He held positions in several countries before coming to Lancaster (Sierra Leone, Kuwait and Thailand), ran courses in many other parts of the world and acted as a consultant to several major ELT development projects. John Hughes, Emeritus Professor of Sociological Analysis, died on 15 May 2015. Lindsay was a scholar librarian with extensive knowledge of her subjects and their bibliographic resources and greatly respected by the departmental staff with whom she worked. The founding director of the School, Professor Alec Ross, and Mr Cockburn developed and gained approval for certificate, diploma and degree schemes at St Martins College in Lancaster, Edge Hill College of Education and four smaller colleges in the region. His full obituary can be viewed in the This Day publication. Martin Cosgrif full obituary (Leamington Observer. Making people smile was something Andie did. WebProbate & Trustee Announcements of estate and settlements due to death Read more Contract & Tender Information regarding contracts and opportunities to tender Read lancasterguardian.co.uk Walter was born in Glasgow in 1928. Brian Ingram, former Honorary Research Fellow at The Ruskin Library, Museum and Research Centre, and the Editor of The Ruskin Review passed away on 23 June after a long illness.Brians academic life initially focussed on the Philosophy of Education and teacher training, and he worked for 35 years at Canterbury Christ Church University, becoming Principal Lecturer in Media and Cultural Studies. Professor E. Roland Dobbs, a founder Professor of Physics at Lancaster passed away on 24 October 2016. Man dies after getting stuck in cave at indoor climbing Judith Kirk, ne Smallwood (English, 1979, Pendle) died in September after suffering with MS for many years. Visit the Guardian website for his full obituary. These experiences also raised questions about his own identity. Paul Ramsden (PhD Educational Research, 1982) died suddenly at home on 2 August 2017 from a pulmonary embolism. On his retirement from Leeds, he joined the Analysis group at Lancaster, and he contributed through undergraduate teaching, PhD supervision and publishing several substantial papers that featured in the recent REF submissions. Alongside his studies at Lancaster, Simon showed an early talent for broadcasting, hosting an Alternative Music show on Radio Bailrigg. Paul spent the last 30 years of his life living in the Isle of Dogs. Cricket was Philips passion: he was an active member of the Association of Cricket Statisticians and of the C.C. By the third year, Tony was put into an Express stream that took O levels a year early. Away from work, David loved music and played rhythm and lead guitar in local bands T-Bone and Aurora, playing at events across Lancashire, Cumbria and North Yorkshire, performing an impressive range of music ranging from the 1950s to the present day! Some 14 years later, he took over the University garage, which he ran with Ann until the couple decided to retire earlier this year.His diagnosis with cancer accelerated the business sale to Pye Motors in February. He joined the programme in 1974 as a writer having started his career as a journalist and writer of radio plays at the BBC. He received an honorary DSc from Lancaster in 1996. He was a member of the Socialist Labour League, a fundamentalist Trotskyist grouping renowned for the dour political workaholism of its membership.