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John Tyme 1926 to 2008, environmentalist and motorway protestor

17 April 2008
John Tyme at Hornsey Town Hall, north London after demonstrations halted a public inquiry into the provision of slip roads for the Archway improvement scheme, September 1976
John Tyme at Hornsey Town Hall, north London after demonstrations halted a public inquiry into the provision of slip roads for the Archway improvement scheme, September 1976

 

John Tyme went to school in Sheffield, a city which he felt gave him access to the countryside which he loved so much. He studied history at St Andrews University, married in 1948, and in 1954 went, with his young family, to teach in the Sudan. In 1968 he returned and became a lecturer in environmental studies at Sheffield Polytechnic (now Sheffield Hallam University).

John understood the threat to traditional towns, the countryside and people's whole way of life, from motorways and mass car...

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