Timeline

1945 - 1950: Dar-es-Salaam
1945
January, born in the European Hospital, Dar-es-Salaam
Lived in a bungalow, Upanga Rd
1946
Leave in England
1949
Moved to Oyster Bay, Dar-es-Salaam
Leave in England

1950 - 1953: Mombasa
1950
Moved to Mombasa, to small bungalow in Cliff Avenue
Attended Mombasa European Primary School
Moved to semi-detached house in Cliff Avenue

1952

Winter leave in England, my father ill

1954 - 1962: School
1954
January, went to Glengorse, prep school in Sussex, England
Summer holiday in Mombasa

1955

Summer holiday in Mombasa

1956

Summer holiday in Cornwall

1957

Summer holiday in Mombasa, Hoey House
1958
Summer holiday in Kent

Went to Bradfield College, public school in Berkshire, England

1959

Summer holiday in Mombasa, Cliff Avenue house

1960

Summer holiday in Mombasa
1961
Last summer holiday in Mombasa

1963 - 1975: Keele, Rhodesia, Ludlow, Jamaica
1962

To Keele University

1963
January, left UK for Southern Rhodesia, to teach at Bernard Mizeki College, Marandellas
Visited Mombasa on journey back to UK
1963:
September, went up to Keele University, Staffordshire.
1964
Spent summer hitch-hiking in North Africa

1965

Italian holiday in summer
1966
Married Gill at Cranham, Gloucestershire
1967
Started three-year teaching contract at Bernard Mizeki College, Marandellas, Rhodesia
1970
September, started PGCE at Bristol University
Elizabeth born
1971
September, contract at Ludlow Grammar School, Ludlow, Shropshire, to teach Geology
1973
Took two-year contract to teach at Excelsior School, Kingston, Jamaica
1974
Katy born

1975 - 1995: Essex
1975
September, took up post at Chalvedon School, Basildon, Essex
Had a council house in Vange, Basildon
1976
Moved to Hockley, Essex
1979
David born, Rochford Hospital Essex

Took up post at The Park School, Rayleigh
1980
Moved to 4 Lodge Road, Maldon

Took post at The Plume School, Maldon
1981

Richard & family visit from US

1988

Grandpa died
1989
Rachael born Chelmsford

1997 - 2017: Ardnamurchan
1997
January, bought The Ferry Stores, Kilchoan, Argyll
2005
Built Matenderere, in Ormsaigbeg, Kilchoan
2006
Sold The Ferry Stores, Kilchoan

2017 - 2019: Suffolk
2017
Moved to Suffolk, England

2019 - today: Sutherland

2019

Moved to Golspie, Sutherland