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Name: Remembering IMC James Adams (04-ix-1921 27-vii-2013)
Start: 2021-08-27T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2021-08-27T23:59:59+00:00

February 2020
Death Anniversary for CGM Adrian Hollis (02-viii-1940 26-ii-2013)

February 26, 2020

BCN remembers CGM Adrian Hollis who passed away in Wells, Somerset on Tuesday, February 26th 2013 at the age of seventy-two. Adrian Swayne Hollis was born in Bristol, Avon on Friday, August 2nd 1940. During this critical period the Luftwaffe was wisely extending its Battle of Britain targets to include Britain's airfields. Furthermore, Bristol was … Continue reading Death Anniversary for CGM Adrian Hollis (02-viii-1940 26-ii-2013) →
March 2020
Death Anniversary of IMC Ken Messere OBE (16-iv-1928 31-iii-2005)

March 31, 2020

BCN remembers Ken Messere who passed away on Thursday, March 31st 2005 aged 76 in Paris-16E-Arrondissement, Paris, France. Kenneth Charles Messere was born on Monday, April 16th, 1928 in Richmond-on-Thames, Surrey. His father was Charles (George) Messere (1901-1974) or Eisenberg and aged 26. His mother was Gertrude Marie Newman (1899-1978) and aged 29. Ken had … Continue reading Death Anniversary of IMC Ken Messere OBE (16-iv-1928 31-iii-2005) →
April 2020
Death Anniversary of CGM Keith Richardson (02-iv-1942 10-iv-2017)

April 10, 2020

BCN remembers CGM Keith Richardson who passed away on Monday, April 10th, 2017. Keith Bevan Richardson was born in Nottingham, on Thursday, April 2nd 1942. On this day : The LA Times urges security measures against Japanese-Americans and US auto factories switch from commercial to war production. Keith's parents were Arthur (30) and Hilda May … Continue reading Death Anniversary of CGM Keith Richardson (02-iv-1942 10-iv-2017) →
Birthday of FM Peter Markland (13-iv-1951)

April 13, 2020

BCN wishes a happy birthday to Peter Markland born on Friday, April 13th, 1951 From the rear cover of "Sicilian:...e5 : "P.R. Markland is a British Master, and a member of many English international teams, including those at the 1972 and 1974 Olympiads, and is also a British correspondence international" Peter first qualified to the … Continue reading Birthday of FM Peter Markland (13-iv-1951) →
September 2020
Birthday of Frank Boyd (16-ix-1935)

September 16, 2020

He was British Correspondence Champion in 1972 and awarded the IMC title in 1981. According to Kings Indian I Attacking Systems : "British Correspondence Champions 1971/72. Placed second in an ICCF master tourney 1973/76. A member of the British team in the 9th Olympiad 1977/80. Gained the IMC title in the European Team Championship 1978/81." … Continue reading Birthday of Frank Boyd (16-ix-1935) →
November 2020
Death Anniversary of SIM Graham Mitchell (04-xi-1905 19-xi-1984)

November 19, 2020

Death Anniversary of SIM Graham Mitchell (04-xi-1905 19-xi-1984)
December 2020
Death Anniversary of FM Peter Clarke (18-iii-1933 11-xii-2014)

December 11, 2020

PH Clarke We remember FM Peter Clarke who passed away on Thursday, December 11th, 2014 whilst living at Chapel House, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9SQ Peter Hugh Clarke was born on Saturday, March 18th 1933 in West Ham, London. His mother's maiden name was Ekblom. From The Modest Master of Morwenstow by James Pratt (sadly, as … Continue reading Death Anniversary of FM Peter Clarke (18-iii-1933 11-xii-2014) →
August 2021
Remembering IMC James Adams (04-ix-1921 27-vii-2013)

August 27, 2021

BCN remembers IMC James Adams who passed away aged 91 on July 27th, 2013 in Worcester Park, Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey. James Frederick Adams was born on September 4th, 1921 in Lambeth. His parents were James J Adams (DoB: 10th October 1884) who was a plumber's mate and Lucy M Adams (née Ayres, DoB: 22nd … Continue reading Remembering IMC James Adams (04-ix-1921 27-vii-2013) →

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