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Marriages
Elizabeth (Libby) Alice Ilett (P 94-01) & Richard Owain Stratton
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WhenSaturday 5th July 2014
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WhereSt Peter's Church, Theberton
Elizabeth (Libby) Alice Ilett (P 94-01) to Richard Owain Stratton, on Saturday 5th July 2014, at St Peter’s Church, Theberton, and afterwards at Moat Farm, Theberton, home of Lizzie’s parents, Simon (G 74-78) and Sally Ilett. Bridesmaids were Katherine Ilett (BH 93-97), Charlotte Ilett (BH 94-01), Charlotte Heywood (P 94-03) and Jenny Stratton. Other OFs present were: Emma Mee (BH 90-97), Adam (K 93-04) and Jenny (P 96-03) Howard-Dobson, and Lottie Florence (V 01-03).
Deaths
John Creasy Gooderham (K44-53)
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When28th June 2014
John Creasy Gooderham (K44-53) passed away on June 28th 2014 after a long illness bravely borne. A Memorial Service was held for John on Monday the 4th of August at Bacton Church and a Marquee was set up on the field opposite the church for tea and cakes after the Service. A private family crematorium service was held prior to this date.
Births
Nash
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When17th June 2014
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ParentsKaren and Marcus Nash (S 89-94)
To Karen and Marcus Nash (S 89-94), a son, Magnus, born on the 17th of June 2014, weighing in at a healthy 8.7lbs.
Births
Loveridge
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When30th April 2014
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ParentsCatharine and James Loveridge (R96-01)
To Catharine and James Loveridge (R96-01), who are now the proud parents of a daughter, Rose Elizabeth, born on 30th April 2014.
Deaths
John Barrett (Barrie) Barber (S37-40)
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When2014
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WhereYealmpton, Cornwall
John Barrett (Barrie) Barber (S37-40) died early in 2014 in Yealmpton, Cornwall, according to Colin Micklewright. He was known to have been in Bomber Command during WW2 and afterwards had a 39-year career in the furniture business.
Births
Emblin
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When21st August 2013
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ParentsFrancesca and Brett Emblin (K86-93)
To Francesca and Brett Emblin (K86-93), a son, William Miles Allan, was born on 21st August 2013, weighing 6lbs 13ozs. He has already had his first photograph in a miniature MCC sweater bought for him at Lord’s during the NZ Test match.
Marriages
Richard John Wilkins (K90-99) & Mair Sara Rackham
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When10th August 2013
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WhereSt Peter's Church Levington
Richard John Wilkins (K90-99) to Mair Sara Rackham on 10th August 2013 at St Peter’s Church Levington. The groom’s brother, Edward Wilkins (R90-01), was an usher. The reception was held in Levington Village Hall.
Marriages
James Hurlock (R2001-06) & Heidi Stacey
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When10th August 2013
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WhereNewfoundland, Canada
James Hurlock (R2001-06) to Heidi Stacey on 10th August 2013 in Newfoundland, Canada. James met Heidi in Sydney in 2008 where they currently reside in Manly, Australia. James was joined by his mum and dad, (Terry (R66-73) and friends and family from Australia, England, France, Chile, America and Holland. Following the wedding James and Heidi took a honeymoon through Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Zanzibar, India and the Maldives before returning to Australia.
Marriages
Brett Emblin (K86-93) & Francesca Gomez
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WhenSaturday 6th October 2012
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WhereAll Saints' Church, Brandeston
Brett Emblin (K86-93) to Francesca Gomez on Saturday 6th October 2012 at All Saints’ Church, Brandeston, where Brett had worshipped whilst a boarder at Brandeston Hall from 1986 until 1988. The reception was held at Seckford Hall, Woodbridge, and the College was well represented and included former Head Boy, Peter Mayo (K89-94) as Best Man, Peter Burt (K86-91), Matthew Crook (S86-92), and John Tooke (G88-93) as Ushers, who were supported by Roger Roberts (R84-92), Simon Shaw (K88-93), Tom (K86-92) and Tami (V88-94) Wornham along with Richard (R88-93) and Zoe (nee Martin V88-92) Wilson. The Bride, a languages teacher, looked stunning. The Best Man was a riot. The weather was perfect (the last day of summer) and the evening was an absolute blast