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Does anyone have any news of Catherine (Kathryn?) Barker?
She was my friend at Our Lady's primary school in WGC until I emigrated to Canada in early 1964, age seven. I have often wondered what became of her.
Deborah Cochrane Wagner, Cambridge, MA (posted 8/3/2002)
e-mail deborah.wagner@haledorr.com


CHRISTINE ROUTLEDGE, Cornwall, UK (posted 5/3/2002)
DOES ANYONE OUT THERE REMEMBER ME CHRISTINE BARNES WENT TO MONKS WALK AND HOMERSWOOD
e-mail NUTTYNAN@.COM


Chris Ambrose, now in Rockingham, Western Australia (posted 17/2/2002)
Looking for anyone that new me. Well I`ve caught up with the Branwhites. Thank you, Now I`m looking for the other people I used to hang around with in Welwyn Garden City around 1990/91. I also lived in Hatfield and worked at British Aerospace as a leading hand cleaner - would love to hear from anyone from there too.
e-mail cambrose@westnet.com.au


Alan Goodley, now in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada (posted 14/2/2002)
I left Monkswalk in 1975, anyone that can remember me please contact me a.s.a.p. I would like to find lost friends.
e-mail robbinhood21@hotmail.com


Looking for Jannette Lorraine Ward - Who is about 50 years plus. Please contact me - Trish O'Hara.
e-mail paultrish@pctcon.fsnet.co.uk
London (posted 22/1/2002)


LOOKING FOR THE BRANWHITES. I was working and living in Hatfield at British Aerospace in 1991. I used to be good friends of ROGER AND THE BRANWHITE FAMILY, my local pub in Welwyn Garden City was the COTTAGE. I used to go there every Friday and Saturday so I'm hoping someone from there remembers me. The Branwhite lived in BLAKEMERE ROAD. So I hope someone can help me.
Chris Ambrose, Rockingham, Western Australia
e-mail cambrose@westnet.com.au If there not on the net they can contact me by post at 27 HALFMOON PLACE, WAIKIKI GARDENS, ROCKINGHAM, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, 6169


Looking for Debbie Sibley (posted 5/12/2001)
Does anyone know the whereabouts of Debbie Sibley. She lived in Stuart Road, Welwyn and went to Stanborough School from 1972-77. I believe she married a guy called Tony in the early 80's and may have moved to Stevenage about that time. We would love to get in touch with her again. Can anyone help?
Nigel & Wendy Randall, Ampthill, Beds
e-mail nigel_randall@hotmail.com


DAVID MARSHALL, EXETER DEVON (posted 3/12/2001)
LOOKING FOR OLD FREINDS BETWEEN 1964&1774. SUCH AS MARTIN ALFORD, PHILIP PARSONS, JULIE WISEMAN, PETE BROMWICH, PATRICIA? ALL LIVED IN PANSHANGER. PLEASE REPLY ASAP.
e-mail MarshallDv@Aol.com


GEOFF PHILLIPS, Stevenage (posted 21/11/2001)
IS THERE ANYBODY THERE, WHERE HAVE ALL THE OLD GANG GONE? I WAS AT HOWARD 1963 - 1969, OLD SCHOOL MATES, MALC ANDERSON, MALC HEBDEN, PHIL SEARLE, STEVE MOSS, DAVID GEORGE, HILARY LANCASTER, MARILYN PEACOCK, MARILYN SALMON AND DIANE LOCK.
e-mail geoff.phillips@valmet.com


Where's Jen?
Has anyone seen or heard from Jennifer Notley - last known address Peartree Lane 1984ish - I think she moved to Stevenage with her parents and siblings.
Justine Mower, Suffolk (posted 3/11/2001)
e-mail Jusmow@aol.com


I'm looking for Norman and Brenda Dudley who used to live in Bury St Edmunds about 20 odd years ago. They have five children, Karen, Derek, Steven, Trina and Matthew. I would love to get in touch with them again after such a long time. There is a lot to catch up on.
Gail Franklin nee Waterman, South Wales (posted 31/10/2001)
e-mail malc18@talk21.com


Looking for Alan Roy Porter and his sister Ann, who lived next door to me in WGC in the 1950s/60s. Hi, how are you?
Susan Brewer (nee Warne) now in Harlow, Essex (posted 13/10/2001)
e-mail squibbit@ukonline.co.uk


Looking for Nicole Thom who was in my 3rd grade class at Homerswood (on Kirklands) in 1971.

I think she went on to school at Monkswood. We hung around with Sarah McNamara, also. Others in that class were Susan Wallace, Jackie Annis, Lesley Dring, Carol Hugh, Lucy Summers, Karon Oiep and Wendy Wiper.
Taina Valone, Sacramento, California (posted 26/8/2001)
e-mail tainaluv@hotmail.com


Hi everyone. I would love to catch up on the years with some old friends, I went to Mater Dei School for Girls in the early 60's.

If anyone knows the whereabouts of Patricia Flaherty, Miriam Gannon, Judy Gilbert, Beverly Blake, Kathleen McCabe or Freda Swallow, I would love to hear from them.
Shelagh Gaffey nee Birmingham, now in Peterborough Ontario Canada (posted 24/8/2001)
e-mail peter.gaffney@sympatico.ca


Does anyone know the whereabouts of Bob Allen? (posted 22/8/2001)
Went to Heronswood or Attimore (I think). Lived in Knella Road in 1966. I lived in Heronswood Road at the time.
Sue (nee Gordon)
e-mail sue.richards@hertscc.gov.uk


Looking for Olly Rouse, Rob Musk, Lewis Phillips and Craig Humphries.

I'm looking to catch up with four guys from WGC who I met in Magaluf, Majorca in 1999. Olly Rouse, Rob Musk, Lewis Phillips and Craig Humphries. We all spent 13 days of our hols together and they were superb! If anyone knows them, could you tell them that Mosa and Lauren are missing them and if they'd care to get in touch, my mobile no. is 07929 794571
Mosa Brown (Scotland)
e-mail Howno@btinternet.com


Looking for Philippa Hesketh
Florence Dowling, Gilford, New Hampshire (posted 3/7/2001)
Looking to contact Philippa Hesketh, from Welwyn Garden City. During WWII she temporarily lived in Worcester, Massachusetts and went to Lee Street School. We were in class together. She would be about 68 years old and may, of course, be married with another name. It would be fun to communicate after all these years. Wonder if she recalls any of that time in the USA.
e-mail maandpa@metrocast.net


Dave Allison (posted 1/7/2001)
Can anyone help me locate Sadie Hodgson? Thank you!
e-mail dwa20@juno.com


Kevan Baker (now in California) (posted 1/7/2001)
Does anyone know the whereabouts of either Michael Kirkham or Martin Harris. They were both at Howlands Junior School in 1963 - 1964 time and then went on to The High School (Frederick Osborne) until 1971. I would like to hear from either of them if they are out there !
e-mail kevanbaker@iname.com


Does anyone know present whereabouts of Jeanette Walker nee Robertson.
Marie Harris, Canberra, Australia (posted 21/5/2001)
I attended W.G.C.Secondary [now Grammar] School 1942-1947, also Murphy Radio 1947-1950. Would like to contact any old friends. Does anyone know present whereabouts of Jeanette Walker nee Robertson. Cheers.
e-mail lia57@atrax.net.au


Paul Millers now in Northamptonshire
I am looking for old school friends from Heronswood from 1958 - 62. They include Pete Knight, Terry Read, Woody, Keith Berner and Peter Taylor to name but a few. If they are still in the area or any one that new me reads this please contact me.
e-mail paul.millers@btinternet.com


Richard Kreider (now in Perth, Australia) (posted 21/2/2001)
Hi WGC.I'm a former student of Holwell, Welwyn St Marys and Monks Walk - during the years 1958 to 1969, before emigrating to Australia in 1972. My school-mates include: K & P Archer, R.Brooks, C.Bright, T.Brown, M.Byford, R.Barnes, T.Bates, B.Chalmers, S.Drake, R.Cook, D.Foster, G.Gregory, B.Gibbs, G.Driver, D.Henery, G.Keeley, B.Higham, N.Jackson, P.Humberstone, N.Jolly, M.Hall, P.Mason, G.Longmead, R.Rackley, M.Sobey, P.Perry, S.Nash, T.Lawrence, K.Sherwood, N.Lucey, L.Longhurst, A.Wallis, A.Young, D.Wilsmore, P.O'Brien, A.Tonbridge, C.Tyler, S.Wennington, D.Stevens, C.Collier and G.Sapsford. I would love to hear from any of them, and hopefully get copies of any school photos they might have.
e-mail glorysc@iinet.net.au


Looking for Barry Rawlinson posted by Bob Coldwell 14/1/2001
Does anybody have any knowledge of the whereabouts of Barry Rawlinson. He was an artist and lived in Sweet Briar. I lost contact with him whenI moved to Australia in 1975.
e-mail Jacqaru@uq.net.au


Looking for old school friends, Monica and Cathleen Walsh, also an old friend Mary Milwain. Mary married a Dennis Cooper and moved to Australia like to get in touch again.
Anna Couper (nee Grimes nee Glasse)
e-mail ANNACOUPER@PICKNOWL.COM.AU
ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA


Looking for Martin Brett and Colin Sann from Alan Mosiezny (of Manchester) (posted 7/11/2000)
Does anyone know the whereabouts of Martin Brett (St Freds in mid-late 60's) or Colin Sann
e-mail mosiezny@supanet.com


Looking for Susan Anderson from Gavin Smith of Ayelsbury
Trying to find Susan Anderson, who had parents living in WGC 10 or more years ago. Her parents' names were Don & Valery Skinner.
e-mail GAVIN2505@AOL.COM


Looking for Ken & Florie Taylor from Norman Chapman (from Gold Coast, Australia) (posted 13/9/2000)
Looking for Ken & Florie Taylor. They Lived in Knella Road in the 1970 period. Ken Worked at Wetherhills please contact me if you have any info.
e-mail normc@one.net.au


Looking for Dean Sypher/Cypher (of Canada) posted by Shirley Richardson (of Bedford) (posted 23/8/2000)
Looking for Dean Sypher/Cypher who worked in the Kangaroo bar in Tenerife. Apparently now married and running a bar in Welwyn Garden City. Would love to catch up on all your news. Please get in touch. Kev wants to know how you are too!
e-mail shirleyrichardson@ark-h.co.uk


Looking for JANET & JOHN HALLSWORTH from Pauline and Ken Salisbury (posted 21/8/2000)
Can you please help me trace Janet and or John Hallsworth, last known address in the sixties was 66 Guessens Road, I think that was the home of Janet's mother. They were married on the 6th June 1959 the same day as my husband and I. We were all on honeymoon together in the same hotel on the Ilse of Wight. I have tried on numerous occasions to trace them, but without success so far. Any help given would be greatly appreciated.
e-mail pauline38@yahoo.com


Looking for JOYCE HALL from Robert Wilson of Eastbourne, East Sussex.
I need to contact my cousin who would be in her early 70's now, maiden name Joyce Hall, daughter of George & Nellie Hall. Last known address was Salop Road Walthamstow, London E17.
I believe she married and moved to Welwyn Gdn City during the 1950's.
e-mail wilson@bojo.freeserve.co.uk


David Marshall (now in Devon) (posted 23/7/2000)
I'm looking for old school chums who went to Sir Frederic Osborn School between 1970 and 1972. Would have been in the first or second years. please reply to my email address asap.
e-maildavid.marshall3@btinternet.com


Froehlich
Alan Nason in Canada
I am interested in finding anyone who may have some information about the Cherry Tree Restaurant in the years 1928 to 1933. My Grandfather was manager of the restaurant for those years. If anyone has any documentation relating to the Cherry Tree, and particularly anything related to my Grandfather, Ferdinand Theodore FROEHLICH. Or my mother Marjorie Froehlich. I would be grateful to hear about it.
e-mail Alan Nason


John Shields and his sister Patricia, Micheal Moran and David Greyson
Piero Davies now in Hunter Valley, Australia
Orginally from Bangor Nth Wales, I went to school at 'Our Lady of the sea' until 1962. Emigrated to Australia (under protest) in that year. I left behind some friends and memories. Looking for John Shields and his sister Patricia, Micheal Moran and David Greyson. Happy days!
e-mail piero@start.com.au


Robert Ashman
I would like to contact Robert Ashman or any of the same class at Stanborough School about 30 years back.
Paul Hughes (now in Auckland, New Zealand)
e-mail pahulse@zfree.co.nz


Roberta Dawson
Trying to locate a lady would be approx' 52 yrs old now , maiden name Roberta Dawson, lived in Hatfield approx 42yrs ago. I owe an apology from childhood.
David R Gildea (now in Canada)
e-mail scouse@kootenaycable.com


Ann Marks
My name was Maureen Lovell, I was originally from Welwyn Garden City. I went to Attimore Hall School from 1965-1967, I had a best friend called Ann Marks, who I have lost contact with. We both lived in a street called Blythway. If any of my old school friends remember me, please e-mail me. Maureen Taylor (now in Tasmania)
e-mail ataylor@tasman.net.au