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Search:. Search. Baron Charles Percy (C.P.) Snow, CBE, was a British novelist, scientist, and government administrator. He was born in Leicester on 15 October 1905, the second of four boys. He attended Alderman Newton's School, and then

He was educated at the Raffles Institution in Singapore, before coming up to Christ’s in 1980 to read economics.

Search:. Search. Lord Alexander Robertus Todd, Baron Todd OM PRS FRSE, was a British biochemist whose research on the structure and synthesis of nucleotides, nucleosides, and nucleotide coenzymes gained him the Nobel Prize for Chemistry. Todd was

Search:. Search. Adetomiwa Edun. Adetomiwa Edun (m. 2002) read Classics at Christ's, winning the dissertation prize in his final year for a thesis on Homer's Odyssey. He is an actor, who in 2011 played Sir Elyan in Merlin, BBC. In 2009 he played

Search:. Search. Jane Martinson. Jane (m. 1987) is the Marjorie Deane Professor of Fincancial Journalism in the Department of Journalism at City, University of London. Prior to this, Jane was appointed The Guardian's head of media and women's

Search:. Search. This is a beautiful book which raises important questions about home and belonging, community, and modern country life. Having lived in London and Buenos Aires, Oliver and his family substituted their urban life for a quieter

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Search:. Search. John Burrow (1935-2009). Professor John Wyon Burrow (m. 1954) was born at Southsea on June 4 1935 to parents who, while not well-educated themselves, encouraged his intellectual interests. He grew up in Devon, an only child, and

Search:. Search. Pieces is the Christ's College alumni newsletter. PIECES ISSUE 45 - Easter Term 2023. Previous editions of Pieces can be viewed online here.. If you would like to submit an article, photo or news story for Pieces, we would love to

Search:. Search. Earl Louis Mountbatten of Burma (1900-1979). British Admiral of the Fleet and statesman, Louis Mountbatten was the great-grandson of Queen Victoria. In the Second World War, he was appointed chief of Combined Operations Command,

Search:. Search. Highpoints: A 3,500 mile walk from John O'Groats to Land's End via the highest point of every county. Victoria Morris. This is a really lovely book: a compelling read that reveals fresh delights on every page. The elegant writing

Search:. Search. James Edward Reynolds (m. 1992) is the Rome Correspondent for BBC News. Reynolds was born on 20 May 1974 in Kingston-upon-Thames, and is the son of former BBC correspondent Paul Reynolds. Reynolds was brought up in New York City,

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Search:. Search. Rachel Chaplin. Dr Rachel Chaplin (m. 1998) works as an oboist with many of the leading period instrument orchestras in the UK and abroad, including the English Baroque Soloists, Classical Opera Company, Florilegium and Retrospect

Search:. Search. ‘John Woolley’s poems have been produces in small batches which is delightful, but unfortunate, because they are poems of great distinction which deserve a much wider audience. John’s poems are formal structures , and his

Search:. Search. Miles Millar (m. 1987) is a British screenwriter and producer who is best known for co-developing and writing the long-running Superman-inspired television series Smallville. Millar was born in 1967 and attended Claremont Fan Court

Search:. Search. Anne McLaren (1927-2007). Scientist, teacher, quiet revolutionary, socialist, mentor and encourager of young and unconventional talent - especially in women. She was a founder of the Association of Women in Science and Engineering,

Search:. Search. Territories by Yvonne Salmon (m. 1992) and James Riley. Territories collects a series of texts based on the collaborative, expanded cinema works of Yvonne Salmon and James Riley. Their work involves a mixture of site-specific

Search:. Search. Issam Kourbaj. Issam has been associated with Christ's for many years and has greatly enriched the visual arts in college, in part through his life drawing classes but also through various works he has developed in college, notably

Search:. Search. Nick English is an Olympic Rower and Wold Champion medal winner. Nick matriculated at Christ's in 1996 and learned to row with Cambridge University lightweights, graduating with a degree in Physics. He gained his first GB vest as an

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th. century globalised economy. It was his work on the Theory of International Economic Policy, published in 1951-55 when he was teaching at the London School of Economics (LSE), which ... was cited when he was awarded a share of the 1977 Nobel Prize in

Search:. Search. Lachlan Goudie (m. 1995) is a British artist. He was born in 1976 and he is the son of Alexander Goudie who was a Scottish figurative painter. Lachlan Goudie lives and works in London. He has regular solo exhibitions in New York,

Search:. Search. The Rt Hon Sir Martin James Moore-Bick PC (m. 1965), is a retired member of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales. Sir Martin was born on 6 December 1946 and was educated at The Skinners' School in Tunbridge Wells. He then

Search:. Search. Academic Year 2023-24. Thursday 27 June 2024. (General Admission to Degrees). General Admission to Degrees is for undergraduates only. Friday 19 July 2024. 14 June 2024. Academic Year 2024-25. Date of degree ceremony. Closing date

Search:. Search. Anthony Caro (1924-2013). Sir Anthony Caro OM, CBE (m.1942) was a key figure in British sculpture. He came to public attention with a show at the Whitechapel Gallery in 1963, where he exhibited large abstract works which marked a

Search:. Search. Sacha Baron Cohen. Sacha Noam Baron Cohen (m. 1990) is an actor, comedian and writer and producer. He was born 13 October 1971 in Hammersmith, west London. Baron Cohen was educated at The Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School, an

Search:. Search. Professor Frederick Duncan Michael Haldane FRS, known as F. Duncan Haldane, (m. 1970) is a British physicist, who is currently Eugene Higgins Professor of Physics at the physics department of Princeton University, and a

Search:. Search. Jonathan Galassi. Jonathan Galassi (m. 1971), was born in 1949 and graduated from Harvard in 1971 having won a Marshall Scholarship to study at Christ’s College, where he realised that he wanted a career in book publishing. He

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Search:. Search. Francis (Tibby) Marshall (1878-1949). Pioneering scholar of mammalian reproduction – a most ’unrespectable’ academic subject at the dawn of the 20. th. century. He applied an experimental and functional, rather than the

Search:. Search. “Please, Mister?” In October 1906 Owen Patrick Smith was tasked with organising the National Coursing Meeting at Hot Springs, South Dakota. The programme included the two greatest events of the coursing year in the United States;

Search:. Search. Tony Hunter. Professor Anthony (Tony) Hunter, a Professor in the Molecular and Cell Biology Laboratory and Director of the Salk Institute Cancer Center, studies how cell growth and division are regulated, and how mutations in genes

Search:. Search. M.S. SUBBULAKSHMI’S life was one of extraordinary achievement. Although she was portrayed in many ways – as a musician who sought and achieved an all-India appeal; a philanthropist and supporter of noble causes; an icon of style;

Search:. Search. Michael Richard Lynch, OBE, FREng, DL, FRS (m. 1983) is an entrepreneur in the field of science and technology. He was born in Ilford, Essex in 1965 and grew up near Chelmsford. In 1976, aged 11, he won a scholarship to Bancroft's

Search:. Search. Professor Sir Martin John Evans FRS FMedSci (m. 1960), is an English biologist who, with Matthew Kaufman, is credited for discovering embryonic stem cells. Evans was born on 1 January 1941 in Stroud, Gloucestershire. He went to

Search:. Search. Sir Jeffrey Philip Tate CBE, was an English conductor. He was born on 28 April 1943 in Salisbury, with spina bifida, and also had kyphosis. His family moved to Farnham, Surrey when he was young and he attended Farnham Grammer School

Search:. Search. John William Oliver (m. 1995) is an English comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actor, media critic, and television host. He was born on born 23 April 1977 in Erdington, West Midlands, and was educated in Bedford at

Search:. Search. Duncan Kenworthy OBE (m. 1968) was born 1949 and is a British film and television producer, and co-founder of the production company DNA Films. He is currently a producer at Toledo Productions. He received a first-class degree in

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Search:. Search. The debut novel from the brilliant and award-winning poet Helen Mort. Alexa is a police community support officer whose world feels unstable. Caron, Alexa’s girlfriend, is pushing her away and pushing herself even harder. A climber

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After a brief spell teaching law at the London School of Economics, he was called to the Bar in 1967.

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Search:. Search. Tom de Freston. Tom de Freston has had four solo shows at Breese Little Gallery (London), and achieved significant critical success. He is currently artist-in-residence at Medicine Unboxed, a Wellcome Trust-funded organisation that

Search:. Search. Dr Yusuf Khwaja Hamied (m. 1954) is an Indian scientist and businessman. Hamied was born 25 July 1936 in Bombay. He was educated at the Cathedral and John Connon School in Bombay and then read chemistry at Christ's College, gaining

Search:. Search. Baron Patrick Arthur Devlin was born in Chislehurst, Kent in 1905. He was raised as a Catholic and attended Stonyhurst College in Lancashire. Upon leaving he joined the Dominican order with hopes to join the priesthood, but after a

Search:. Search. John Leland (c.1506-1552). Leland, the Father of English History, is credited with developing the use of original sources and the creation of our modern research-based history. Born in London and educated at St. Paul’s, he