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Harry Kroto was at the University of Sheffield from 1958 - 1964.

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The University of Sheffield tennis team, 1960.
From left to right. Back row: Adrian Coyley, Harry Kroto, Jack Baggaley. Front row: George Corbett, unknown, Dave Boddy. 1960.
The University of Sheffield tennis team, 1961.
From left to right: Gerry Ridley, Don Elliot, John Jessop, Harry Kroto, George Corbett and Dave Boddy. 1961.
Gerry Ridley, Henry Enahoro, Harry Kroto, Bill Astill, John Reynolds and John Jessop on a tennis team tour of Scottish Universities.
Gerry Ridley, Henry Enahoro, Harry Kroto, Bill Astill, John Reynolds and John Jessop on a tennis team tour of Scottish Universities.
Rag week at the University of Sheffield.
Rag week at the University of Sheffield. Colin Haworth, Barry Fox with Banjo, Barry Callaghan, Phil Grundy, Harry Kroto, David Mitchell and Derek Cornthwaite
Rag week at the University of Sheffield.
Rag week at the University of Sheffield with a float painted by Harry Kroto. Colin Haworth, Barry Fox, Phil Grundy, Harry Kroto and David Mitchell.
A group photo outside the Kroto Research Institute at the University of Sheffield.
Kroto Research Institute at the University of Sheffield.
Sculpture outside the Kroto Research Institute.
Sculpture outside the Kroto Research Institute.

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