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Rothera Base and airstrip from the air - photo courtesy "Jenny Doctor"

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Rothera research station - picture, Jenny Doctor

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Rothera - Base R

Barry Heywood - Signy, Rothera, Halley, John Biscoe, JCR - (1962-1997)  email  Oundle

Charles Swithinbank - Adelaide / Rothera - Six field seasons  email  Cambridge

1970's

Laurence Howell - "Flo"  (Rothera / Faraday 1978-83)  Anchorage Alaska.  Looking for the web site and found it! Greetings from the other end. email available

Brian Lee - Signy & Rothera (1977 & 1978) Ormskirk Lancs. email available

1980's

Mike Butler (1989 - 1990) Maesteg, South Wales.  email

Andy Carter (Dibble) - 1984 - 85) Lower Tean, Staffs. email  It would be great to hear from anyone who remembers me.

Peter Cleary - (1982 - 85) Christchurch New Zealand. Still involved in things Antarctic having worked for NZ programme for some years and also contracted to the Italians. Hello to Flo Howell & Maurice O'Donnell.  email available

David Macdonald, South Georgia (1975-1977) - Aberdeen. Geologist, South Georgia, 1975-76 and 1976-77. Later worked out of Rothera (1984-85, 1986-87 and 1992-93) and on joint projects with the US in the Transantarctic Mountains (1987-88 and 1990-91).  email available

Alastair Milne (Metal) (1984-1989) - Den Haag (NL)  email  2 summers working E.Coast Graham Land then a summer on Polarstern.  Now working for Shell.

Maurice O'Donnell (1983-1992)  - Dublin, Ireland. Rothera and John Biscoe. email  Wintered Rothera 1983 to 1986. Summer seasons at Rothera 1986 thru 1989, Radio Officer on 2nd half of John Biscoe final voyage 1991. Rothera 91/92 Season.

Neil Richardson (1986) Kendal  email  Glacier fluctuation mapping 1986/7 around the Peninsular. Now running Spatial Data Ltd Chartered Land Surveyors. Three chidren and hoping to get back into sailing soon. Please get in touch if you remember me.

Dave "Proby" Probert (1985) email  - Darlington.  Joiner on rebuild

1990's

Nigel Blenkharn - (1995 Faraday), (1998-1999 Rothera) - Greystoke, Cumbria - email

Paul Davison - (1994/1995) - Shrewsbury, Shropshire - email Still the best view I've had from an office window.

Nigel Dean (1990) - Turkey email  Now have own company managing Yachts in Turkey, married with one child

Rachel Duncan (1998)  South Wales  email  Overwintering GA 1998. Now married (to FID). 2 children. Administrator of the United Kingdom Antarctic Heritage Trust.

Frank Hindle (1996) - Dunkirk, France  email available

Gavin Taylor (1991, 1992 & 1994 Faraday & Rothera) -  Perth, Scotland   email available

David Wilson (1990-91) - Southampton email  Vehicle mechanic who wintered from 1989 to 1992.
 

2000's

Jo Coldron (2005) - Cambridge  email  The doctor at Rothera Station over winter 2005.

Jenny "Doctor" Dean (2001) - email  Location variable

R Logan (2006, 2007) Current location: Rothera   email available

Paul Mann (2005) - email  Current location: Rothera, Antarctica

Dave Molyneaux (2001 & 2002) - email  Lancaster

Riet Van de Velde (2006) - Brussels, Belgium email  Chef at Rothera Research Station over Winter 2006

Keith Walker (2000) email  Southport, Merseyside

 

Trying to find...
From time to time I get emails from people trying locate ex FIDS, these people are often not ex-fids themselves, so I thought I'd add another option for you to post your message and add your email address for contact. If you would like to use this option, then use the registration form, but include your own name and email.

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