first person to swim between the most northerly islands of the British Isles, in Shetland, raising funds for medical research. References External links Royal Society of Chemistry RSC Blog Obituary in The Telegraph 1950 births 2011 deaths British chemical engineers People from Gosport Alumni of Downing College, Cambridge Fellows of the Royal Society of Chemistry Fellows of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Fellows of the Institution of Engineering and Technology Fellows of the Institute of Physics