Charles Robert Stockdale was a dental surgeon in Manchester. He was born in Manchester on 29 May 1925. His father, William Henry Stockdale, was a schoolmaster at a technical school; his mother Dorothy K Stockdale née Daykin was a housewife. He studied dentistry at Manchester, qualifying with his

David Scott Barker was a senior lecturer in conservative dentistry at the University of Melbourne. This is a draft obituary. If you have any information about this surgeon or are interested in writing this obituary, please email lives@rcseng.ac.uk

Bernard Smith died on 2 November 2016 following a brave fight with pancreatic cancer. Bernard qualified at University College Hospital Dental School in 1963 and worked in general dental practice as an associate and later principal and owner. Encouraged by Professor Pickard he went to America to stud