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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
Marriages
Naomi Horton (P 87-95) & Nicholas Wheeler
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WhenSaturday 22 September 2012
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WhereSt Michael’s Church Framlingham
Naomi Horton (P 87-95) was married to Nicholas Wheeler at St Michael’s Church Framlingham on Saturday 22 September 2012. The bride was given away by her father, John Horton (G 56-60) and Julie Brumby (Née Cooper P 84-95) was a bridesmaid. Other OFs present were Andrew Horton (Z 86-97), Mike Vipond (Hon), Rev Canon David Pitcher (R 44-51), Helen Slater (Née Robinson P 85-93), Harriet Root (Née Sale P 87-93), Sarah Rutterford (P 85-95) and Suzy Pym (Née McEwan P 86-95).
Marriages
Jennifer Anne Wayne (P96-03) & Adam Howard-Dobson (K93-04)
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When1st September 2012
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WhereSt Mary's Church, Great Bealings
Jennifer Anne Wayne (P96-03), daughter of Barry & Penny Wayne to Adam Howard-Dobson (K93-04), youngest son of Peter (R 65-69)and Catherine Howard-Dobson, at St Mary’s Church Great Bealings, on 1st September 2012. Jenny’s bridesmaids were Charlotte St. John Dinsdale (nee Wayne) (P95-00), Victoria Wayne (P97-08), Charley Heywood (P94-03) and Emma Rooney; Adam’s best men were Badr El Shaboury (S97-03) and Tom Whitton (K99-04). The reception was held at Beacon House, Little Bealings, home of Barry and Penny Wayne.
In all, there were twenty-six Old Framlinghamians at the wedding (including the principals).
The photograph shows twenty-five of them, to a greater or lesser extent. Back row L-R: Libby Ilett, Claire Niewiarowski (nee Mallett), Hannah Colby, Kirsty Wybar, Alex Lyne, Helen Bowen, James Howard-Dobson. Middle row L-R: David Mallett, Yumino Hirayama, Lottie Florence (nee Carter), Charley Heywood, Binkle Jackson (nee Moore-Moffatt), Simon Howard-Dobson, Alex Cameron, Robert Lintott, Kim Hamilton. Front row L-R: Victoria Wayne, Charlotte St. John Dinsdale (nee Wayne), Jenny Howard-Dobson (nee Wayne), Adam Howard-Dobson, Alaistair Howard-Dobson, Peter Howard-Dobson, Amy Hutchings. Kneeling in front L-R: Badr El Shaboury and Tom Whitton. The twenty-sixth was Norman Porter, SOF General Secretary, who is the churchwarden of St Mary’s, Great Bealings, and missed the first half of a vital Ipswich Town match in order to fulfil those duties, before making a dash for Portman Road.