Dr John COOPE MBE
(1928 - 2005) | Dr Jean
(~1928 - 2013) | | bd. | 28 Nov 1928; Bollington, Macclesfield, Cheshire UK | | dd. | 25 Dec 2005, age 77; Ingersley Court, Bollington, Macclesfield, Cheshire UK | | brd. | 30 Dec 2005; Catholic cemetery, Chapel Street, Bollington, Macclesfield, Cheshire UK | | occ. | General Practitioner, Bollington, Macclesfield, Cheshire UK | | rel. | Catholic | | mil. | Captain; medical officer to the Duke of Wellington's Regiment at Wellesley Barracks in Halifax and to the Royal Army Pay Corps at Ovenden | | res. | Waterhouse , Wellington Road, Bollington
Limefield, Clarence Road, Bollington
Plant Cottage, Beeston Brow, Bollington, Macclesfield, Cheshire, UK |
| | bd. | About 1928 | | dd. | 13 July 2013, age about 85; Mount Hall, Bollington, Macclesfield, Cheshire UK | | brd. | 23 July 2013; Catholic cemetery, Chapel Street, Bollington, Macclesfield, Cheshire UK | | edu. | Manchester University, on a scholarship, awarded gold medal for best student | | occ. | General Practitioner | | rel. | Catholic | | res. | Plant Cottage, Beeston Brow, Bollington, Macclesfield, Cheshire UK, UK |
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Family notes for John COOPE MBE and Jean John & Jean COOPE continued the Coope dynasty of Bollington doctors.
Notes for John COOPE MBE Dr John, as he was known, was not only noted for his medical skills but also as the leader of the social development of Bollington from the 1960s to 2000. He created the Bollington Festivals, the first of which was in 1964, he inspired the creation of more than 20 groups including Bollington Civic Society, Festival Players, Festival Choir and re-established Bollington Brass Band. Music was his great interest and he learned to conduct, and with great success including, for many years, in competition at the Llangollen International Eisteddfod. See the web link for his obituary.
Notes for Jean Renowned researcher and expert on HRT; established a teaching clinic on women's health; member of WHO committee on Research on the Menopause; editor Journal of the British Menopause Society (1994-1997) and founder member of its council; member Macclesfield Osteoporosis Prevention Group.
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