Halley 50th Anniversary
held over the weekend of 14th-15th October 2006,
report on the weekend
Barry Heywood - Signy,
Rothera, Halley, John Biscoe, JCR - (1962-1997)
email Oundle
1950's
Gordon ARTZ, (1959) - Cape
Town, S. Africa email
Colleague/compatriot, Johan Bothma, also wintered at Halley
Bay in 1959. He lives in Pretoria, S Africa, but has no e-mail
facility.
1960's
Tony Baker (1964/65/67) - Warrington UK
email
John 'Bro' Brotherhood - Signy & Halley (1966,1967) - Sydney,
Australia email
Signy 1966; 2nd year of the new base hut,? first year of skidoos,
appendicectomy on Kista crewman, the 'wind' of the 'wind
(Brotherhood) and piss (Hillier)' medical research - project title
courtesy of Steve 'You Want Bovver' O'Shanohan, great tucker by
Nigel Bacon, Christmas 1966 on the John Biscoe, Perla Dan via SG to
Halley for 1967 and build Grillage Village.
Chris Brown,
(1962) - Wareham, Dorset UK - email available
Chris "Ceeje" Gostick
(1966/1967 & 1969) - London, UK
email
John Griffiths,
(1962/1963) - Worcester UK
email
Dudley Jehan (Cuddles) (1961/64) - Guernsey, Channel
Islands email
Wintered at Base Z Halley in 1961, 1963 and 1964.
Tony Haynes.
(1965/1966) Sydney Australia.
email
Bob Lee, (1961-1962) -
Bloomfield Hills. Mi. USA
email
David L Petrie -
"DaveMacP" (1963/1964) Tranent EH33 1DY.
email Also Adelaide,
McMurdo, "Summer Charlie" during seasons 66-67, 69-70, 73-74
Mike Skidmore,
(1967/69) Stoke on Trent.
email Worked as
a geologist. Summer visits to South Georgia 1966 and 1969. Whilst at
Halley Bay tried to dog sledge overland to Shackleton Range 1967-68
via Theron Mountains but work proved impossible due to distance. Finally
got there with US airlift to the Shacks for 8 weeks geological recce
in 1968-69.
Hugh 'Dick' Strafford,
(1965) Louth, Lincs. email
To see what I'm currently doing look at
Queen's Airman
Chris (Sideways) Sykes (1967 -
1968) - Bradford, West Yorkshire
email: Retirement lasted two
weeks. Now working part time at The Divers Warehouse in Bradford.
Most spare time now spent scube diving with Keighley BSAC 117 or
with Diving Leisure Leeds.
1970's
Ian T. Bury (1971/1972) - Falkland Islands - email available
Steve Chambers
(1976/1977) - Ting, UK and Canada.
email
Graham Chambers (1974, 1975) -
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg email
Meteorologist on the last of the underground bases.
David Clark (1970) Pembrokeshire
email
Hwfa Jones (Hoof) (1969 - 1972) - Wallasey, Wirral,
Merseyside email
Paul Jones
(1972) - Haltwhistle, Northumbria UK.
email Bellister Castle,
Haltwhistle, Northumberland NE49 0HZ tel: 01434 320557 fax:
01434 321085 Also resident in Edinburgh & Paris
Ken Lax
(1974, 1975, 1977). Shrewsbury / Tbilisi / Baku
email
Clive Palfrey
(1972, 73). Adelaide South Australia
email
Mick Roscoe (1979, 1980, 1986)
- Andover, Hampshire
email
Jay Rushby (70-72) - London
email Halley Bay / Signy
Island
Andy Smith
(1971,1972) Bradwell, Peak District
email worked for BAS until 2005
Clive Sweetingham.
(1975/1976) - Stratford-upon-Avon
email
Chris Turner (1975/1976)
- Kings Langley
email
Tony "Winkle" Wincott.
(1972 - 1974). Northampton
email Currently working
for Bovis lend lease and visit the Falklands frequently. Married to
Janet with daughter Louise and son Mike.
1980's
Len Airey (1982, 1983 & 1985)
Worldwide email
Memoirs are written in
On Antarctica with forward by Ranulph Fiennes
and illustrated by John Elliot. The book has been described as the Satanic
Verses of Antarctica! But it was written to remove the pipe-smoking,
sealskin jacket wearing, Antarctic hero image, and tell the truth how
people work, live and often die in Antarctica.
Dave George (1988 & 1989) - Cambridge - Halley V rebuild
email
Tom Lachlan-Cope (1978,1979 - Halley, 1980 - Signy)
email Cambridge
Mick Roscoe (1979, 1980, 1986) - Andover,
Hampshire email
1990's
Patrick Mc Goldrick
(1990/1992) Co. Kildare, Ireland. I'm getting myself ready for
another winter south at Halley station 2002/2004. If there are any "Old
Winters" out there that know me get in touch it's been a while. Good
Luck - Patrick Mc Goldrick
email
Jonathan Herbert (Halley 5 -
1990/1991) email
Newport Pagnell. I was part of the summer team on the Halley 5
build.
John Jennings (1999) Bristol
- email available
Big Jim - Signy, Halley, Bird
island, (1989-1990, 1997, 1998)
email Bristol
Stephen McKenzie (1997 / 1998) York
email I was very
lucky to work at Halley with the summer maintenance crew 97/98.
Jason Murray
(summer 95/96 & 97/98) Hull. I would just like to keep in touch with
every one as it was a very special part of my life.
No current email
David Noden (1995) - Liverpool. Got the Halley bug , 10
years after leaving !!! not the most dedicated of Antarctican cooks
but could rustle up a good nosh to meet the most fastidious of
culinary tastes !!! Great memories of a wonderful experience - email available
Jon Oldroyd - JonO (1996 - 1997)
Portsmouth. email
2000's
Wayne Ellsmore - 2000 (Halley V / Ernest Shackleton) Saxmundham, Suffolk email
Base Summer cook, during the millennium.
Richard Turner - (2000 / 2001
- Halley 5) North East England
email
Z- Fids - Halley Bay website
The Doggy Men
