Ambleside, Carlisle, Lancaster St Martin’s at 40 Commemorative Magazine 1964-2004 Ambleside, Carlisle, Lancaster Alumni Office St Martin’s College, Lancaster Campus Bowerham Road, Lancaster LA1 3JD Tel: 01524 384757 Fax: 01524 384589 Email:
[email protected] Web: www.ucsm.ac.uk/alumni St Martin’s at 40 St Martin’s at 40 Princess Alexandra, Chancellor of Contents Lancaster University, at St Martin’s College Graduation Ceremony Welcome 1 History of St Martin’s The 1960’s 2 Hugh Pollard 4 The 1970’s 6 Robert Clayton 7 The 1980’s 9 Ian Edynbry 10 The 1990’s 11 Chris Carr 12 Present Day 14 St Martin’s Graduates 15 Corporate Plan 16 Welcome College News 17 Interview with... Welcome to this special edition of the Alumni magazine. Matt Jackson 20 It is 40 years since St Martin’s College fi rst opened its Greg Lodge 23 doors to students, so in this edition we look back over Laura Stone 28 the years at the history of the College, its staff and Drama Reunion 24 students, to see how much has changed. St Martin’s Students’ Union 25 You will see that there are some notable changes in New Alumni Team 26 Alumni Development 27 the magazine and the people involved with the Alumni Association. Over the last few months, the Alumni and A Wedding Proposal 30 Stakeholder team has been created in order to improve Your News 31 the service given to the Alumni. We have some exciting International Alumni 35 developments to tell you about on page 26 as well as Careers Advice 36 some more information on who we are! Alumni Feedback Form 37 Also in this edition, on page 20, we have an article on Matt Jackson,St Martin’s graduate and up and coming entrepreneur.