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SOF | NOTICES
DEATHS
readership. We are very grateful to all
who have contributed. Thank you. What
Readers will note that there are yawning
we print here is how these OFs will be
disparities in the length of obituaries
remembered in archival history.
which follow. This is no re昀氀ection on
the relative importance of our all-too-
There would be reasonable cause to
numerous ‘subject’, but a consequence
complain about the length of this item,
of the amount of material received. A
but the extraordinary accomplishments of
certain amount of research is possible
our fellow Old Framlinghamians across
and is carried out, with all due sensitivity,
such a range of activities deserve to be
by telephone and email, but there are
celebrated. The editorial scissors are
all too many information cul-de-sacs, so
wielded reluctantly. The College should
do keep the material coming - the lives
be proud of what so many of them went
of loved ones, best friends; particularly
on to achieve.
those elements of their lives which will be
Norman Porter. Obituaries Editor
of collective interest to a Framlingham
RICHARD HOWARD BROWN (S48-54)
died on 19 July 2023 aged 85 years old.
PETER REGINALD CLAYTON (R67-61)
died on 18 August 2023. He always enjoyed keeping up with all the news about
his old school. Peter was married to Lynette Clayton for 53 years. They had three
children, Joanne, Clare and Ruth, and two
grandsons, Flynn and Brennan. Peter’s
brother, Roger Clayton also attended
Framlingham.
After leaving school, Peter tried a number
of jobs and 昀椀nished up working for Shell
tenancy of the beautiful Shepherd-Neame
for some time. Eventually, having unfortu-
Plough Inn, in Brabourne Lees, and moved
nately been made redundant, he decided
in in 1979.
he would like to run a pub. Peter and
Lynette were lucky enough to be given the
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