Pembroke College Record
NEWS OF OUR MEMBERS The Editors of the Record wish to thank those members who have been kind enough to supply them with the items which are given below. They would GREATLY WELCOME OTHERS FOR INCLUSION IN THE NEXT ISSUE, and hope that members will send them in, using the form inserted in these pages. During the past year GRAHAM ALLAWAY (1973) and his family have moved back from the United States to England where he has taken up the post of Chief Executive Officer of the Manchester Biosciences Incubator, a new company set up to develop and spin-out biotechnology companies based on inventions and technologies coming out of Manchester University. However, the company's mandate also includes seeking academic and corporate collaborators form around the UK and internationally. SUSAN BAILEY (nee COPSON) (1983) married Ken Bailey in 1995 and they now have two young children, Charlotte Joanna and Luke Kiernan. After leaving Foreign and Colonial at the end of 1983, Sue now works for Lincoln National as Japanese Fund Manager. JEREMY BAKER (1961) writes 'I left Radcliffe and Co. after being a partner there from 1987-93 and am now back in local government as solicitor to Maldon District Council in Essex. After years of running children's camps I have turned to duties as a school governor, member of the deanery synod and local politics to fill my spare time - when not helping my 12 year old with his Latin!' HARRIE BARRON (1980) writes, 'With 3 children, Sarah (born 12/91), Iannis (born 11/93) and Ryan (born 2/97), we are living in one of Paris' eastern suburbs Champigny. It's a nice area but famous as the home town of Georges Marchais the recently deceased former leader of the French Communist Party. I am working for Sita as Commercial Director of a subsidiary operating only in Paris. Sita is a part of Lyonais des Eaux and is I understand well known in Bristol.' MIKE BORKAN (1980) and his wife Cathinka are delighted to announce the arrival of their first child, Nicola Catryn Merete,
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born on 4 June 1997. RACHEL BOULDING (1983) is now Liturgy and Reference Editor at Church House Publishing, the Church of England's inhouse publisher. She is supervising the production of the Church's new service books. BILL BROCKIE (1955) has recently been appointed a Canon of St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh and also as a Non-Executive Director of the Edinburgh Healthcare NHS Trust. TONY BUSHELL (1979) and his wife Morag, are proud to announce the birth of their daughter Ilona on 19 June 1996, a sister for Hugh. Tony has left his practice at the Bar and was ordained Deacon in 1996 and priest in 1997. He now serves as a Non-Stipendiary Minister in the parish of Felsted. His full time job is looking after the children while Morag continues at the Bar. ROSEMARY COLLINS (1979), a partner in the Bristol law firm, Veale Wasbrough, and her husband Simon Heald, are pleased to announce the arrival of their first child, James, on 30 June 1997. KEVIN COVERT (1989). writes, 'I am currently working for Price Waterhouse as a privatization advisor to the Government of Ukraine. Kyiv is a beautiful city and the success of the local football club (Dinamo) has made life quite exciting at times. Pembroke alumni are welcome to visit - my number at work is 294 6968.' The Editors wish to offer their profuse apologies to MEL DYMOND-HARPER (1986) for the extraordinary not to say diabolical, misprint in the last issue of the Record which gave her name as 'Melee Demon Harper'! On 3 May 1998 MARK FIDLER (1980) and Rachel Britton were married in the College Chapel. GREG STEVENS (1980) was Best Man and ROSEMARY COLLINS (1979) and HARRIE BARRON (1980) were also present. JOHN FORREST (1970) writes, I am happy to tell you that I was ordained as a minister in the Presbyterian church on 13 December 1997 (a paltry 24 years after taking my BA in Theology). I still continue as professor of anthropology as the