{"id":7557,"date":"2023-12-04T15:37:55","date_gmt":"2023-12-04T15:37:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leo-computers.org.uk\/leopedia.org\/?p=7557"},"modified":"2023-12-04T15:59:53","modified_gmt":"2023-12-04T15:59:53","slug":"hugo-gunning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leo-computers.org.uk\/leopedia.org\/hugo-gunning\/","title":{"rendered":"Hugo Gunning:"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><u>Hugo Gunning<\/u><\/strong> 1933 \u2013 2017, died of septicaemia. John Daines writes \u201cI remember seeing him first in Hartree House, in a lift in 1962 or 63.&nbsp; Immaculately dressed, he worked on Lector but not an engineer, probably testing.&nbsp; He subsequently worked with and for me as part of the Commissioning Operators team in Minerva Road.&nbsp; In early 1968 he came to Winsford for a few weeks to help with testing 4\/50\u2019s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sometime in autumn 1964 he said one day, \u201cif you want to make some money, Jay Trump will win the Grand National\u201d; and it did.\u00a0 Hugo was a keen follower of the Turf.\u00a0 There is an article about Hugo on page 13 of <a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/tthclondon\/docs\/london_mission_sep_-_oct_2007\">https:\/\/issuu.com\/tthclondon\/docs\/london_mission_sep_-_oct_2007<\/a> and some super videos at \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.red5599.com\/Dancehall%202010\/hugo.htm\">http:\/\/www.red5599.com\/Dancehall%202010\/hugo.htm<\/a> \u201c\u00a0 Hugo was, as his wife writes, a man of many parts, a musician of note, and TV personality.\u00a0 The above text and two obituaries from family members can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/2rwldw0cldec2pr\/Hugo%20Gunning%20obituary.doc?dl=0\">https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/2rwldw0cldec2pr\/Hugo%20Gunning%20obituary.doc?dl=0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>and the <a href=\"https:\/\/leo-computers.org.uk\/images\/Hugo Gunning obituary.pdf\">LEO Computers Website<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hugo Gunning 1933 \u2013 2017, died of septicaemia. 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