Gordon Mellor, father of Anthony Mellor (H, 1974), Philip Mellor (H, 1979) and Christopher Mellor (Junior, 1977), died peacefully at home in France on 4 July 2024, aged 94.

Gordon was a much-loved husband, father, stepfather, grandfather and great- grandfather. His funeral, which took place at Cannes Crematorium on 11 July, was well attended and included warm tributes from his family.

An article written by Gordon – ‘My Brush with Lowry’ – is in the Feature Articles section. A full obituary will be published on the Cheltonian Society website and in the next edition of The Cheltonian.