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Obituary

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Nicholas Wood, architect with a foot in the future… and in the past
14th October 2021 — By Dan Carrier

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Michael Shamash, inspirational disability rights campaigner who never lost sense of fun
14th October 2021 — By Jack Shamash

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Riva Joffe, anti-apartheid campaigner was defiant to the end
7th October 2021 — By Andrew Feinstein

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Kenneth Grinell, caretaker who always ‘lifted people up’
1st September 2021 — By Tom Foot

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Agi Katz, art expert who came to London as a refugee
28th August 2021

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Piers Plowright, ‘saintly’ radio legend buzzing with curiosity
30th July 2021 — By Tom Foot

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Beware flying too close to the sun
22nd July 2021 — By Roy Trevelion

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Dick Leonard, political historian with a ringside seat
13th July 2021 — By Mark Leonard

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Jimmy Coletsis, 100 per cent rock n roller
21st June 2021 — By Dan Carrier

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Cate Haste, documentary maker fell in love with arty Hampstead spirit
3rd June 2021 — By Tom Foot

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Ian McDeson, ‘Mac’ the union man who built a better future
27th May 2021 — By Tom Foot

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Anne Lamming, a ‘rock’ in turbulent political times
21st May 2021 — By Alan Cane

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Myra Schetman, Primrose Hill children’s library champion
21st May 2021 — By Dan Carrier

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Ellen Farquharson, teacher who believed in an inclusive education for all
23rd March 2021

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Sally Peltier, reggae-loving mayor who fell in love with Belize
25th February 2021 — By Dan Carrier

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Aileen Hammond, rebel without a faction who did what felt right to save our libraries
25th February 2021 — By Judith Gubbay John Saynor and Phil Turner

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Dr Joseph Berke, psychiatrist was a pioneer in his thinking
31st January 2021 — By John Gulliver

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Anthony Hoskyns, teacher ‘utterly devoted’ to his pupils
22nd January 2021 — By Harry Taylor

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Claude James, pillar of community who helped his neighbours
21st January 2021 — By Bronwen Weatherby

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June Foulds: Athlete, media star and a true market force
6th November 2020 — By Dan Carrier

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Linda Queen, an inspirational teacher with just a dash of showbiz
29th October 2020 — By Dan Carrier

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Jonathan Crown, charity founder gave thousands hope
22nd October 2020 — By Dan Carrier

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Martin Short, funny, sharp, generous – and scourge of the sleazy and corrupt
29th September 2020 — By Ramsay Short

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Michael Welbank, architect loved the Heath and helped save it
29th September 2020 — By Dan Carrier