Welcome to the 2021 Old Students Magazine Welcome to the latest Newsletter
kept the SCA going during the troubled
publication. Every year we try to include
times the College went through in the
news of Old Students and other items of
1990’s. Malcolm Stansfield was a legend
interest. We always try to include any
in the Agricultural World. His story is
news items that come to our attention
worth a read later in the Newsletter. His
concerning old students, some are amusing
connection with Shuttleworth stems from
and alas some are sad.
his work as the Industrial Assessor for the
It takes a great deal of time and effort from several Members to collect the news items and stories that come together to make up the varied content. We are indebted to this group of people. We always welcome your stories to add to the Newsletter so please do not hesitate to send something in at any
HND course in the 1970’s and 80’s. I remember being interviewed by him and another assessor in 1980. Their role was to ensure that the course was relevant to current farming techniques and that the students were sent out well prepared to work in their chosen career.
time. As soon as this Newsletter is ‘put to
We unashamedly include two adverts.
bed’ we start collecting material for the
There is one for the College itself which
next one, so you can never be too early to
gives a good demonstration of the myriad
contribute.
courses now on offer. The other is for the
Thank you Eric Yates who keeps us posted throughout the year sending us articles from the Eastern Daily Press. This year we lost two people who gave a
Collection: The Mansion, Swiss Garden and Collection are still very much part of the Trust but are no longer directly connected to the College and are run separately.
great deal to the College, Dave Valentine and Malcolm Stansfield. Dave was a student in the 1960’s and then, with others,
Paddy Godwin HND 77/80
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