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SOF | OVERSEAS BAG 2024
May - Sept.”
I still keep in touch with a handful of old
classmates and expect to make at least
one more trip to Framlingham in the near
Jane Taylor nee Clarke (P86-94)
future. Since 1974, I have lived in Gilford,
responded to my early September 2024
New Hampshire where I practised law
email out to all overseas OFs for news:
for many years. I married Louise in 1970,
“Very happy to open this email as I have
and we have three children. All of us are
been meaning to get in touch - I am based
very much alive and quite well. My two
in Boston, US and as an OF (P90-94)
contacts to this day, both multiple visitors
(I think!!) I thought I could give a little
to home for me in Gilford, are: Clive
update on what I am up to over here!
Hedley (G58-67) and Tony Burlingham
After leaving the College and attending
(G58-66).”
Manchester University I lived in London
for a few years, got married and had 2
Bryan Pearson (S45-47) was 92 in
amazing children, Izzy and Freddie. We
November 2023, and I wished him a
then moved to Amsterdam when they
happy birthday and a great 12-day cruise
were 4 and 2 for Neal’s job with Reebok.
from Papeete back to Honolulu on the
After 4 truly wonderful years in the Dutch
Norwegian Spirit. He responded saying
capital we were on the move again, this
that he had been in touch with Nick
time a bit further from Su昀昀olk, to Boston,
Carlton (G63-70) in Western Australia
Massachusetts. We have now been in
and John Gates (S44-48) in Queensland,
Boston for 12 years and feel very settled,
Australia. He also had sad news that he
although when asked, home is always
had lost his kid brother Ian who was 85
going to be Framlingham and of course I
and had had heart trouble for many years.
tell everyone who will listen here that it’s
where Ed Sheeran is from!”
Richard Rowe (S65-74) back in October
2023 had the unfortunate news that
he and Denise were going to have to
postpone their trip to Australia as they had
brought forward their plans to downsize.
“I am really sorry about this and hope
that we might be able to establish dates
for a future visit to Australia, and maybe
meet up on a more informal basis.” In
September, Richard responded to
the idea of meeting up with Miguel
Jane Taylor and her family.
Heinonen (K01-03) in Miami when next
convenient. At the same time, he updated
AND FINALLY
me on his housing moves: “Our Cape Cod
In the full Overseas Bag, you can read a
house is gorgeous. We have 5 beds and
small essay from Chris Shaw (K50-56)
intend to make it our summer base e.g.
titled ‘The Uttermost Ends of The Earth’.
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