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My memories of the University of Hull Geology Department until its closure re-opening.
by Mike Horne.
(A work in Progress)
Ian Alexander - micropalaeontology preparation 1970s
Dr Norman Angus - igneous petrology 1958 to closure
Mark Anderson - rock preparation and sectioning 1980s onwards
Cecilia Brasier (nee Clements) - curator 1972-1979
Dr Martin Brasier - micropalaeontology and Pre Cambrian 1975 until closure
Harold Chamberlain - workshop technician 1960s until retirment
Mr George de Boer - Quaternary scientist and geographer 1946 until his retirment
Prof Desmond Donavon - Head of Department 1960s
Prof Ansell Dunham - industrial mineralogist 1978 until closure
Dr Arthur Fraser - mineralogist 1967 until closure
John Garner - photographer
Mike Holiday - chief technician 1957 until retirment
Professor Michael House - stratigrapher and Head Of Department 1967 until closure
Paul McSherry - draughtsman and later chief technician 1970s onwards
Prof John Neale - palaeontology and micropalaeontolohy 1949 until closure
Dr Martyn Pedley - carbonate sedimentologist 1980s onwards
Dr Lewis Penny - Quaternary scientist 1949 to 1980
Mark (Marek) Piasecki - metamorphic geology 1957 until closure
Andy Radford - rock preparation and sectioning 1980s
Dr Peter Scott - industrial mineralogist 1972 until closure
Tony Sinclair - scanning electron microscope 1970s onwards
Dr Derek Siveter - curator 1979 until closure
Dr Steve Temperley - geophysics and structural geology 1980s
Dr Brian Waugh - sedimentologist 1965 until early 1980s
Fred Wilkinson - electron microprobe 1980s
Molly ?? - Departmental Secretary
Sources -
my memories
attendance list for the Dinner in Honour of the Retirement of Dt L F Penny 5th July 1980
A Stratigraphy of the Department by Prof Neale, Harker Journal 1989.
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