David Rodd James was a consultant maxillofacial surgeon in the maxillofacial unit, University College Hospital and Great Ormond Street Hospital, and an honorary consultant oral and maxillofacial surgeon at Eastman Dental Hospital, London.

On 27 May 2008 family, friends and former colleagues gathered at St Margaret’s Church, Hapton, Norfolk to say farewell to Geoffrey Cheney. Geoffrey was born in Hampshire in 1935, the youngest of five children. After leaving school he undertook his National Service in the Royal Navy. He then bec