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SOF | OVERSEAS BAG 2022
New Zealand
South Africa
Roy Farman (K47-55) sadly died at the
Mike Bullock (R55-59) was in touch with
end of November 2022, and I let all
his usual newsy Christmas message in
OFs in NZ know. I was sorry that snow
December 2022 – see full version of the
prevented us meeting up with them when
Overseas Bag on the website.
we visited NZ in 2011.
Spain
David Newson (S54-63) reacted to the
news of Roy’s death. In February 2023
he reported that they had survived a visit
Ian Foster (K46-53) wanted help getting
from Cyclone Gabrielle.
set up on the new website, which he
duly did. I pointed out to him that as a
distinguished OF in terms of his literary
prowess he can see his entry under
authors. I asked him if he had made any
more adverts for the Spanish lottery. He
said he hadn’t, but his photo is still used on
lottery sellers’ boards.
USA
Colin Tremlett and Norman Mayhew
Jules Arthur (K75-84) responded to an
Colin Tremlett (R47-55) got in touch with
email I circulated to all OFs who live in
Kate Jackson in May 2023 to say that
California from Alex Miller (S89-91). Alex
he was going to be visiting the UK from
was currently living in San Francisco and
his home in New Zealand. He had been
wondered whether any other OFs were
unable to attend previous reunions so was
in the area. Jules responded saying that
keen to visit both Brandeston Hall and the
they lived close to La Jolla in Mission Hills
College. Colin had been at Brandeston on
and looked forward to connecting with
the day it opened. He has remained best
Alex next time he was in the area.
friends with Norman Mayhew (R48-56)
for nearly 70 years and this is a picture
Des Bishop (R72-77) registered on the
of the two of them visiting the College in
new website, but I spotted that he didn’t
August 2023. They also met up with Tony
have a current postal address, so we got
Martin (G47-55).
that updated. He then spotted a picture
of 1973 Rugby XV 1st team, which included
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