Born

24 July 1954

'Clandon', Vale Road, Ash Vale, Surrey

Parents

Eric Lionel Seume - Freda Moore

Married

7 August 1976

Sheree Lynn Morris at Llanelli Church, Gilwern - Divorced c.1985

10 July 1997

Margaret Gwynneth Thomas, Guildford Registry Office

with Blessing at Crondall Parish Church 11 July 1997 - Divorced Jan 2009

08 June 2018

Sarah Dorothy Duvall, Bodmin Registry Office

Children

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Died

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Date

Age

Event

24 July 1954

Born at home in Ash Vale, Surrey

Sept 1959

5

Started attending Ash Vale County Primary School

In 1960

10

The family moved into 'Willowdene', Firacre Road, a bungalow which they had built on part of the original plot of 'Seume' land acquired in 1880

Sept 1965

11

Became a pupil at the Royal Grammar School, Guildford.

Sept 1973

19

Began BA course in Architecture at Kingston Polytechnic School of Architecture & Design

July 1976

22

Awarded BA (Hons) in Architecture

7 Aug 1976

23

Married Sheree Lynn Morris and moved in with parents at Ash Vale

Aug 1976

23

Began work with DoE Property Services Agency, Croydon, designing telephone exchanges

Oct 1976

23

Moved with Sheree, to 1 Clockhouse Mead, Oxshott, Surrey

July 1977

23

Began work for Mercury House Publications, Waterloo, London SE1 as Assistant Editor, ‘Hot Car’ Magazine

Oct 1978

24

Appointed Editor, ‘Hot Car’ Magazine

May 1981

26

Left to work freelance as Advertising consultant/writer. Moved to Abergavenny.

Nov 1981

27

Appointed Editor ‘The Biker’ magazine, Mercury House Publications, Waterloo, London SE1. Moved to West Horsley

Sept 1982

28

Left ‘The Biker’ to become freelance advertising consultant/writer. Moved to Rhydywernen Cottage, Libanus, Brecon

Jan 1984

29

Began work as workshop manager and advertising consultant with VW and Porsche specialists Autocavan Components Ltd, Badshot Lea, Farnham. Moved to Waikiki, Beech Hill Road, Headley Down then to flat in Queen Street, Gomshall, Surrey

Aug 1984

30

Moved to 15 Poplar Walk, Heath End, Farnham with Margaret Gwynneth Thomas (Gwynn)

Jan 1985

30

Appointed Editor ‘Motor Industry Management’, journal of the Institute of the Motor Industry, Fanshaws, Brickendon, Herts

Jan 1987

32

Appointed Editor ‘Custom Car’ magazine, Link House Publications, Croydon

Sept 1987

33

Appointed launch editor of VolksWorld Magazine

Aug 1988

34

Moved to 15 St Cross Road, Crondall, Farnham

Sept 1995

41

Began freelancing as a motoring journalist/photographer

10 July 1997

43

Married Gwynn Thomas

June 2000

45

Moved to Colbiggan Mill, Roche, Cornwall

Sept 2003

49

Moved to Lostwithiel, Cornwall

Oct 2009

55

Divorced Gwynn Thomas

8 June 2018

63

Married Sarah Duvall