Leicester Overseas Ex-Pats Log Book
for Europe, Middle East, Asia and Africa
(27 entries)
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Leicester Overseas Ex-Pats Log Book |
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for Europe, Middle East, Asia and Africa (27 entries)
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If you want to be listed in the Log Book below, provide a few details about your old district, schools and employment. Please provide dates where applicable. I will transfer your details from the Guest Book to the Log Book within one or two days. To enter the Guest Book, click on this link:
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LEICESTER AND LEICESTERSHIRE EXPATS IN EUROPE:
(France, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Eire, Holland, Belgium) (11 entries)
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| Name/E-Mail/Website/ Residence |
From: Neighbourhood/Schools/University/Work/Message |
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Peter Harris Cambrai, Nord (59), France |
Lutterworth, Leicestershire Schools: Lutterworth High (67-70), Grammar (70-74), Manchester University / Employed: English Teacher in Northern France |
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Jonathan Botterill S�by, Hornslet, Denmark |
Sherwood St., Leicester Schools: Coleman Rd. Juniors, Moat Rd. Boys (54-59). Apprenticed as electrician at C.N. Rogers, St. Saviours Rd. Emigrated to Denmark 1976. |
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Geoff White Helsinki, Finland |
Broughton Astley, Leicestershire. Moved from Nuneaton (48) when my father bought the general store in Broughton Astley. Started first year of grammar school at Lutterworth in that same year. |
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Dave Vesty Osnabrueck, Germany |
Oadby, Leicester Grew up in Oadby (Uplands Rd & Windrush Drive) / Schools: attended Manor High & Beauchamp College (1970's). Interested in hearing from anyone who knew him at in Oadby or at those schools. |
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John Wykes Paderborn, Germany |
Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire Ex Brit Soldier now living and working in Germany, Born and bred in Ashby-De-La-Zouch. School: Ivanhoe Comprehensive (class of 68). |
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Matthew Smith Buende, Herford, Germany |
Syston, Leicestershire Lived in Syston (Pembroke Ave). School: Roundhill College (was in Burty Balydons class and David Moorcroft was my PE teacher). |
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Andrew Findlay Munchengladbach, Germany |
Great Glen, Leicestershire Lived in Great Glen from 1970. Schools: Great Glen Primary; Kibworth High; Robert Smythe MH. Worked in the Greyhound Inn in Great Glen, then joined the RAF in 1983. |
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Christine Anne Stibbe (nee Harcourt) Aachen, Germany |
Netherhall Estate & Gypsy Lane, Leicester Born 1957. Grew up on the Netherhall Estate (to 1967); moved to the Gipsy Lane area. Schools: Scraptoft Valley and Northfield House (68-75); Newarke Girls' Grammar. Lived in Germany since 1976 (married a German guy at Leicester Registry Office). Would love to hear from anybody who might remember her. |
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Ian Betts Newmarket on Fergus, Co. Clare, Eire |
Leicester Born Wigston (59), and lived in Kibry Muxloe (to age 7). Family then moved to Burton-on-the-Wolds. Schools: Stonehill and Longslade Secondary Moderns (Birstall); Melton Mowbray College; Cardiff University (Mining Engineering). Returned to the Midlands in 1980, settled in Coventry, and worked for GEC. Met and married wife Liz, moved to Scotland (1987), and worked for Philips. In 1997, moved to Ireland. |
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Roger Molesworth Amsterdam, Holland |
Bushby & Scraptoft, Leicestershire Born in Nottinghamshire in 1947. Moved to Newstead Cottage, Bushby (1950) and then to Scraptoft village (1955). Schools: Thurnby C of E (52-58) Guthlaxton Grammar (58-65). Then moved to Aberystwyth. Lived in various parts of Hertfordshire (68-98). Now lives in Winchcombe in the Cotswolds. Working in Amsterdam since Nov, 1999. Worked at Midland Clubs Brewery in Leicester for one summer. |
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Richard Foxon Grimbergen, Brussels, Belgium |
Hinckley, Leicestershire Originally from Hinckley; born there in 1966. Was involved with the Concordia Theatre and went on to become a professional actor. Has lived in Belgium for 3 months. Left Hinckley in 1986 but most of family still there. Schools: Richmond Juniors (74-77); Redmoor High (77-80); John Cleveland (80-84). |
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LEICESTER AND LEICESTERSHIRE EXPATS IN THE MIDDLE EAST:
(Kuwait, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia) (6 entries)
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| Name/E-Mail/Website/ Residence |
From: Neighbourhood/Schools/University/Work/Message |
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Ian Ellis Fahaheel, Kuwait |
Stocking Farm East, Leicester School: Alderman Newton's (60-65) / Employed: R.A.F. (67-89) |
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Sonia Owen www.21stnetwork.com/users/6761 Salalah, Oman |
Desford, Leicester Went to school in Desford (60-66) and then to South Charnwood school (66-69). Left Leicester in 69 and moved to Weston Super Mare. Now living in Oman. Would like to hear from anyone from the Desford area who remembers her. |
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Simon Green Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
Quorn, Leicestershire Left in 1981 for the Middle East with parents. Now at 25, hoping to return to Leicester but doesn't really know the place. [can anyone help?]. Quote: "I'm very glad I came across this site as it has is beautifully set out, very informative and fun to look through." |
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Gina Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
Barwell, Leicestershire Schools: St. Martin's, Stoke Golding (76-78); Heathfield High (78-79);Earl Shilton Community College (79-81). Moved to Hinckley in 82 and finally to the Middle East in 86. Would love to hear from anyone who remembers her ("but please, only the good stuff"). |
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Frances Fernandez Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
Leicester Schools and Employment: English Martyrs' RC (80-83), Salford University (Chem 83-87), Leicester Polytechnic (Acc. Foundation 87-88), KPMG London (88-92), JET Programme, Japan (93-96), Saudi Arabian Airlines (98 - to date). Would love to hear from anyone who remembers her. |
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Annour Camp Hofuf, Saudi Arabia |
Quorn, Leicestershire Born in Quorn (1958). While at Rawlins School, Quorn (72-76) went by the name of Paul Camp. Studied at Leeds University, then went off to work in the Sudan (82) doing "good deeds" for the next 8 years. Became a Muslim in 1983, married, has 6 children. |
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LEICESTER AND LEICESTERSHIRE EXPATS IN ASIA:
(Japan, Vietnam, Pakistan, Philippines) (6 entries)
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| Name/E-Mail/Website/ Residence |
From: Neighbourhood/Schools/University/Work/Message |
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Steve Denney Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan |
Blaby, Leicestershire Schools: Countesthorpe College (86-90), Anglia University (92-95) Employed: High School Teacher |
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Arthur A. Tansley http://members.xoom.com/atansley/atansley Tokyo, Japan |
Leicester Helped found the Leicester Judokwai. Would like to hear from: any old members or anyone who knew Harry Ewin, any ex-members of the 2nd Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment stationed in Jeruselum, or anyone from North Midland Infantry Training Centre - Strensal Barracks (1947). |
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Allan Wells Hanoi, Vietnam |
Looking for a Marching Band to hire for an hour for a upcoming (13th May) wedding at Beamanor Hall, Woodhouse, Leics. Allan wants to surprise his future bride who is from Shepshed. He is unable to search for a band by phone as he is building a road through the mountains of N. Vietnam. If anyone can help with information, please E-mail him. |
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Phil Riddell [email protected] (INCORRECT) Buon Ma Thuot, Dak Lak, Vietnam |
Leicester School Wyggeston Boys (63-71). Working for the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs as an adviser to the Vietnamese Government on Water Resources and Irrigation Sector Policy.
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Safdar Asrar Bahawalpur, Pakistan |
Leicester Schools: Spencefield Sec Mod (64-69). Lived in Leicester (64-77) then left to live in Edinburgh, Scotland. In 1988 moved to Pakistan due to ill health. Would like to contact any old classmates or friends from Leicester. |
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Nick Turner Laoag, Ilocos Norte, Philippines
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Hugglescote, Leicestershire Grew up in Hugglescote, near Coalville. Schools: Newbridge and Coalville Upper. Joined the Army in 1976 (16 years old) and never came back. Currently trying to create a little bit of England in the boondocks. Although home is in Laoag, he is currently working in Malaysia building bridges. |
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LEICESTER AND LEICESTERSHIRE EXPATS IN AFRICA:
(South Africa, Tanzania, Tunisia) (4 entries)
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From: Neighbourhood/Schools/University/Work/Message |
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Carol Dalton (nee Browne) Brakpan, Nr Johannesburg, South Africa |
Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire Lived there for 2-3 years. Worked at Ragdale Hall, between 1977 and 1979 and lived in a staff house near Asfordby. |
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Linda Saunder (nee Harvey) Cape Town, Western Province, South Africa |
Leicester Born 1955. Schools: Taylor Street Juniors, then Rushey Mead Girls (65-70). Would like to contact any old friends or anyone who went on that Mediterranean school cruise (68 or 69) on the SS Uganda. Emigrated around 1980 to live in S. Africa. Married to Alan, former keyboard player with old Leicester bands (Kim Kristian Affair, Burlesque, Kipper and Ambulance). |
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Logan Steiner (Formerly) Dares Salaam, Tanzania |
Leicester Lived in Tanzania for fifteen years, then returned to Leicester in 1971. Father had a safari business called Palmer-Wilson Safaris. Lived in Dares Salaam, then, with twin brother, went to live with Aunt and Uncle. Moved around to Dodoma, Mtwara, Mwanza. Logan went to Arusha Boarding School (67-70); the headmaster at the time was Mr. Jones. Brother went to Sony School - all boys (66-70). Moved to Ullesthorpe in Leicestershire. Schools: Lutterworth Grammar (71-74), Charles Frear Nursing School (74-77). Employed: Royal Infirmary & General Hospitals. Emigrated to USA (Los Angeles). |
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Elizabeth Bennour (nee Oldham) Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa |
Attended Wyggeston Girls' School (60-67) and also went to Newcastle Upon Tyne University. Lived in Tunisia since 1971. |
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