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John Turner obituary | Theatre

My older brother, John Turner, who has died aged 75 of an aortic aneurysm, was a community theatre playwright and director, songwriter and singer. John was born in Slough, Berkshire, to Hilda... Read more »
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Martin Dezzani obituary | Art and design

My brother, Martin Dezzani, who has died aged 67 of acute respiratory failure, was diagnosed as autistic at the age of six. Little was known about this neurological condition then. In June... Read more »
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Robert Holman obituary | Theatre

Although his plays were performed regularly at the Royal Court and the Royal Shakespeare Company, and attracted appreciative reviews and admiration from his peers, Robert Holman, who has died aged 69 of... Read more »
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Obituary: former Mayor of Redbridge Maureen Hoskins

Redbridge Liberal Democrats are mourning a former Mayor of Redbridge who made a “huge” contribution to the community over many decades. Maureen Hoskins, who lived in South Woodford with husband, Richard, 83,... Read more »
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Alex Schweitzer obituary | Architecture

My father, Alex Schweitzer, who has died aged 81, was an architect who specialised in public housing and worked for Islington council in north London for many years. After taking early retirement... Read more »
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Judith Hanna obituary | Natural England

During her 30 years of working for a range of campaigning bodies and NGOs, my wife, Judith Hanna, who has died aged 67 of liver cancer, saw concern about the environment go... Read more »
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Derek Keene obituary | History books

London across the 12 months 1300 was a serious European metropolis, with a inhabitants of 80,000-100,000, comparable with the good city centres of that point, Venice and Florence. In town centre have... Read more »
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Denis Williams obituary | Wine

My father, Denis Williams, who has died aged 93 of most cancers, was an professional on German wine and an important fanatic. He firmly believed in ingesting what you get pleasure from,... Read more »
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Madeleine Eggleston obituary | Contraception and family planning

My mom, Madeline Eggleston, who has died aged 93, was a physician at varied hospitals across the UK and had a particular curiosity within the well being of ladies, particularly in relation... Read more »
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Helen McCrory obituary | Stage

Helen McCrory, who has died of most cancers aged 52, was already established among the many main stage actors of her technology when she turned generally known as Cherie Blair in Stephen... Read more »