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In Remembrance of
Tristram Foster Spence
Tristram was the son of Philip and Alice Spence, of Low Fell, County Durham. He had two siblings, Charles and Rachel. He was educated at Felsted School, Essex before gaining an engineering degree (B.Sc.) from Durham University.
Tristram enjoyed climbing, cross-country running and music. He was also a keen actor and participated in school and family productions. He was remembered at Felsted schhol as having "a beautifully-modulated voice and a very real sense of the dramatic".
He was 30 years old at the time of his loss.