Mervyn Randall, 1937-2012
Mervyn Randall, a former porter at the Dorothy Hodgkin Building, has died. Liz Lynch offers an appreciation.

Mervyn Randall, a former porter at the Dorothy Hodgkin Building, has died. Liz Lynch offers an appreciation.

Nesta Babb, former Executive Assistant in Finance Services, has died. William Liew introduces this tribute from her family.

Remembering Mary Mobbs, former Administrative Assistant to the Registrar - and a gifted musician and artist - who died in February.

Emma Holland, formerly manager of the Centre for East Asian Studies, died tragically young in December. Professor Ray Forrest pays tribute to 'an outstanding administrator and manager' who had 'a wonderful, if sometimes wicked, sense of humour'.

Sandra Sweeting, former Accommodation Supervisor at Langford, passed away in late October.

Dr Roger Berkeley, Senior Lecturer in Bacteriology and former Warden of Badock Hall, died on 18 September. Dr Gilbert Howe and Professor Niall Logan offer an appreciation of his life and work.

Professor Mildred Blaxter, who held an Honorary Chair in Social Medicine at the University, passed away recently.

Phil Marshall, a former member of the Site Services cleaning team, died suddenly on 27 October.

Professor John Parkin remembers a former fellow academic in the Department of French.

David Meakin, Senior Lecturer in French until his retirement in 2000, died in December 2011. Emeritus Professor John Parkin offers a tribute.