In Memory Donations

Bob Nixon

This donation is in loving memory of Bob Nixon, a lifelong bird enthusiast and nature lover.

Irene Austin

In memory of my lovely aunt who was a dedicated lover of wildlife. May she rest in peace. xx

Joanna Margaret Walker

For a beloved sister, auntie and great auntie, bird lover and RSPB member. Your birds are missing their friend.

Angus Greig

Miss you Dad. Love Daught.

Alan Boag

I miss you, my darling

John Ribbans

In rememberance of a loved Husband, Dad, Granddad, Great-Granddad and friend, who loved his birds. You will forever be our hearts.

Kevin G. Friend

A lifelong bird and nature enthusiast. Taken too soon and missed terribly. Dad, Malcolm, Celeste and Scott.

Bill <3

A devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather! A war veteran and a keen gardener, most often found in his greenhouse. He'd always make sure there was something out for the birds (so long as it wasn't his vegetable seeds!)

Sylvia Hoggarth

Always took part in the Big Garden Birdwatch. Missing you dearly, and thinking about you, one year on. "If I shouldn't be alive When the robins come, Give the one in red cravat A memorial crumb."

Greta Conrad

In loving memory of Nana, Greta Conrad. We miss you. Christopher, Phoenix and Annika

Peter John Harrison Jones

Greatly missed, a devoted husband father brother and friend. A man who loved his garden and the wonderful birdlife it attracted

Alan Nash

You will be greatly missed Rest in Peace Alan 🙏 xx

Alan Nash

You could charm the birds from the trees, and often did.

Lister Richardson

Thinking of you all

Charles Trathan

Rest in peace, Charles.

Ken Elks

In memory of a dear friend of a great many years, sharing varied mutual interests. Deepest condolences to wife Sally and daughters Catherine, Rebecca and Helen.

Dr Jane Marjorie Semmens

Just a small donation in memory of a good neighbour.

Anthony Bryan Sheldon

Dear Chris, We are so sorry for your loss and donate in memory of your Father, Anthony Bryan Sheldon.

Mr John Jeramiah Jabbez Blackman

In loving memory of Mr John Jeramiah Jabbez Blackman. He so loved feeding and watching the birds. Fly high John x

Marjorie Semmens

With deepest sympathy to all the family from Audrey Clissitt (Hull) who met Marjorie when they were at university together in the 1950s and was a friend for life - often travelling together in later years.

Mrs Hilda Sarah Draycott

In loving memory of Hilda Sarah Draycott. 🦉🦋1934 ~ 2024.🦋🦆 A gift from donations kindly given with love from her family and friends in her memory. She lived a happy life and was forever grateful for every little critter that popped by and brought such immense joy to her heart. We miss you Mum. ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

Mr Colin Skillen

In memory of Colin, a lifelong bird watcher.

Alan Curry

Now on your last great adventure...

Ida Duke

With love

Irene Brierely

Irene was an avid volunteer for the RSPB at Dovestones. She loved all birds and without fail always fed them in her garden. You will be missed by your family and friends Irene ❤️

Ron Wright

Our friends father and father-in-law asked for donations to the RSPCA or RSPB, in lieu of flowers. Condolences to Curtis and Linda.

Michael Cannon

In Loving Memory

Vivien Plant

In memory of Vivien, an amazing mother to Sally and Nicky.

Josephine May Alford

Rest in peace Auntie Jo

Peter Wyatt

Thanks for the good times, Big Brother

Laura Selkirk

In memory of Laura who loved and cared for all creatures, great and small, local and worldwide, and especially the birds (and red squirrels) of the garden of Ferniehurst. May they sing on for many avian generations to come. The blackbird isn't smoking, he's singing!

Keith McConnochie

In memoriam

Jean Barker

Auntie Jean we will miss you

Brian French

In memory of Uncle Brian this charity was very close to his heart.

Gary Froggatt

Thinking of things you enjoyed to do! Making memories special for your family.

Shirley Ross

In loving memory

Ruth Elder

Flying Free as a bird xx

Ruth Elder

In loving memory of a special friend who is so greatly missed.

Ruth Elder

My partner Ruth died in February and we recently had a celebration day in her memory. As part of the day, a local folk musician, Lee, was kind enough play to a few of his own songs, which held special significance for Ruth. I asked Lee what present I could get him to say thank you and he immediately said for me to make a donation to charity instead. Ruth loved birds, so in her memory and in thanks to Lee, I'm making a donation to the RSPB xx

Roger Swanborough

I'll always have so many happy memories of our friendship, and am so sorry you've struggled in the last few years. Everyone thought so highly of you. Rest in peace, Roger.

Royston Hoddinott

Royston dedication his life to birds and wildlife. He was a member of RSPB for many years. Fly high Royston forever I'm our hearts x

Janet Grace Adams

In loving memory of Janet Grace Adams who loved life, her family and birds.

Joan Cashmore

In memory of a friend who was unstinting in her support of Girlguiding and the Trefoil Guild

Jane Powell

Monies raised from the sale of special clothes, and donated to a charity close to Jane's heart.

Hilary Browne

Thank you Hilary for your friendship, happy times and teaching me about birds xx

Carol Humphries

Fly free forever beautiful Mamma x

Jimmy Wright

In loving memory

William Sellick

Bill, you will live on in our hearts & memory, love always, R&R/xx

Andrew (Ajay) Gibbs

Ajay will be sorely missed by all his family.

STEVEN TROY WILDE

THIS GIFT IS GIVEN IN HONOUR OF OUR SUPER STEVE WITH LOVE AND REMEMBERANCE ALWAYS IN OUR THOUGHTS XX

Joyce Broadley

This donation is in remembrance of our beloved Mum, Gran, Great-Gran, Sister, Aunt, and friend, Joyce, who passed away on 14 August. Joyce was a long-term member and supporter of the RSPB, and this donation is made following the collection at her funeral.

Steven Troy Wilde

It was a lovely service, truly loved seeing the family images, I knew you always made the most of everything but it brought it home how you made the absolute most of your life, family is proud x

Ben Nicholls

With love on your birthday

Steven Troy Wilde

A collection for a much loved man.

Vernon Lawrence-Francis

To Vernon who loved the beauty of nature

Dr Geoffrey Halls

I have many memories watching you listen for and identify birds from their songs…You had a real love and respect for nature. I will miss you so very much.

Wendy Douglas(Deighton)

Wendy you was an extremely special lady clever ,strong , funny, inspirational. You have left many memories for me and many to remember you always ❤️💙xx R.I.P xx

Lucas Kuys

With love

Sue Winton

In memory of Susan Patricia Winton (née Parsons), 1943-2024, who loved birds.

Keith Dickerson

In memory of my darling Dad, your love for birds and wildlife will live on through us and every time we are touched by the beauty of nature we will think of you. All my love Loob xxxxxxxxx

Barry Salter

To the RSPB in memory of Barry Salter

Mary Lucking

May your rest in peace.

Richard Spearman

In memory of Richard xx

Dave Cresswell

Will miss you Dave

Barbara Aylen

Happy birthday, Grandma

Elizabeth Ann Gammon

Dear Jill and Bill, and Nigel and Moira. You are in our thoughts at this time of sadness.

Keith Dickerson

In memory of Keith, an exceptional friend, loving husband and father. We will always remember you for your intelligence, humour and love of the natural world.

Ann Calvert

This is in memory of Ann Calvert a lovely lady who has gone too early

Roy Griffiths

In memory of Uncle Roy who loved to feed the birds and watch them in his garden. We will miss him so much. Rest in peace. Love from Rob and Sandra xx

George Semple

In loving memory of a very lovely man x

John Michael Beckham

Fly high with the birds John

Eileen Mary Triggs

You will live forever in my memory

John Pilkington

Rest in peace.

Nigel Webster

Rest in Peace Nigel, Forever in our hearts ❤️

Sinead Howitt

In memory of Sinead Howitt, taken from her family too soon. She was such a caring and creative person.

Gordon Beresford

In loving memory, Gordon gained such pleasure from watching visiting garden birds.

Helen Margaret Smith

Remembering Helen with Love and Affection. You will never be forgotten and will always remain in our hearts. With our Love Edwin and Adele xx

James Stevens

In memory of Jim who was very passionate about all birds and spent many hours feeding them in our local park and garden.

Helen Smith

In memory of our Dear cousin Helen.

Ian Godwin

A donation in memory of friend's brother who loved his wild birds and other wildlife.

Mary Lucking

Rest in peace

Mary Lucking

Rest in peace Auntie Mary, love from your nephew Ian xxx

Mary Lucking

A lifetime of happy memories. We enjoyed many adventures. Rest in peace.xx

Mary Lucking

Fond memories of Cousin Mary sincere condolences to all the family.

Steve Hill

Much thought of for his actions, good humour and engaging smile, which brought fun to our sessions. Will be greatly missed by all our members. RIP. Steve

Bill Drake-Brockman

In thanksgiving for such happy memories of Bill and her wonderful example of how to live life to the full and show the face of Jesus

Mary Lucking

So many warm memories of our super next door neighbours at Kabolonga in Zambia

Teresa Hickson

Thankyou lovely, gentle lady

Anthony Bailey

Uncle Tony got a lot of pleasure over the years with his RSPB friends, watching, recording and protecting his feathered friends. He always made a monthly donation and sadly after his passing this donation will be his last wish.

Lucy Ollerenshaw

Lucy loved garden birds, we hope wherever she is she can still enjoy them xxxx

Mary Lucking

In memory of my cousin Mary, our thoughts are with the family and friends

Mary Lucking

We have fond memories of Mary from our time teaching at Kabulonga Schools in Lusaka, Zambia in the 1970s. She was a valued colleague and friend.

Tony Pantlin

Greatly missed ❤️

Mary Lucking

May you rest in peace and thank you for all the wonderful memories you have left us with.

Hazel Read

In loving memory of Hazel Read, sleeping peacefully now. XX

Christine Webb

In memory of a valued colleague who was exceptionally able.

Tom Snelson

In loving memory of Tom Snelson. May you now rest in peace, back home on the farm, to continue sharing your love of the land, animals and birds. This donation of £150 was collected at your funeral. As a member of the RSPB, I know you'd of been over the moon with this. You are missed so much - especially by me dad. Love you always xxx

Don Cobb

In memory of a good friend, Don Cobb, and his wife, my colleague and friend Brenda. Together you took me to Minsmere reserve where I first saw a kingfisher.

Roger Pugh

Rest in peace. With deepest Sympathy to all the family.

Michael Green

In memory of Michael, remembering the many happy times Colin and I shared with him and Chris over the years. Love from Sheila xx