Our Patrons
The Bishop of Southwell & Nottingham, The Rt Rev’d Paul Williams
The Bishop of Nottingham, The Rt Rev’d Patrick McKinney
Sir David Lumsden MA DPhil MusB
Our Officers
President 2023/24
Reginald Akin – email: regaitken@ymail.com
Honorary Secretary
Denis Littleton BA – email: ndsosecretary@gmail.com Tel: 01773 746890
Honorary Treasurer
David Hanford – email: david.hanford@btinternet.com
Immediate Past President 2022/23
Richard Marsden – email: richard@splash-design.co.uk
Our Chaplain
Rev Stephen Dye – email: stephendye@btinternet.com Tel: 01572 722308
Our Committee Members
2022-23
Ian Watts, David Butterworth & Roger Harrison
2021-22
Chris Gray & Peter Horne
Editor of Soundboard
David Butterworth email: dsbutterworth@halam.myzen.co.uk
Honorary Auditor
Andrew Moss
Our Past Presidents
2020-21 David Hanford
2019-20 Roger Harrison
2018-19 Paul Hale – MA FRCO ARCM FGCM FRSCM FRS
2017-18 Ian Watts
2016-17 Prof. John Morehen JP MA PhD DLitt FRCO(CHM) FRCCO HonFGCM
2015-16 David Butterworth MA MusB FRCO(CHM) FRSA
2014-15 Michael Anthony BSc MIET MInstP
2013-14 Peter Siepmann PhD FRCO LRSM
2012-13 David Gabe DMet PhD MMet
2011-12 Joan Orton BA
2010-11 Shaun Hooper MIfL
2009-10 Neil Page BA FTCL LRAM ARCO
2008-09 Paul Hale MA FRCO ARCM HonFGCM FRSA
2007-08 David Chapman FISOB
2005-07 John Keys MA LRAM ARCM ARCO
2004-05 Denis Littleton BA
2003-04 Richard Eaton MA FRCO LRAM ARCM
2002-03 Gordon Penistan BSc LRAM
2001-02 Donald J Henry MB ChB DRCOG
2000-01 A Walter Esswood ANCM
1999-00 Reginald Aitken
1998-99 Charles McNicol FBOA FSMC(Disp)
1997-98 Richard D Scothon AIMIT FGMS
1996-97 David F Cowlishaw ALCM FIBMS
1994-96 Rosemary Garfoot HonVCM CTVCM ATCL
1993-94 Revd B F Baines JP BA ACP
1992-93 Paul R Hale MA FRCO ARCM
1991-92 Michael Anthony BSc(Eng) AMIEE
1990-91 Anthony E Harvey LRAM LTCL
1989-90 David W Orton CPFA
1988-89 Leonard G Webb CChem MRSC CEng MInstE
1987-88 Ian D Wells MA
1986-87 Brian J Carver
1985-86 Nigel H Day MSc PhD
1984-85 Stanley Monkhouse BChir PhD FRCO(CHM)
1983-84 David S Butterworth MA MusB FRCO(CHM)
1982-83 Brian A Tennyson MA ABIPP ARPS FRSA
1981-82 A W Smedley BSc(Eng) CEng MIMechE AIL
1980-81 Cyril S Key
1979-80 John Sears JP DMA
1978-79 Philip Mason BA ACIB ASCA
1977-78 Bernal S Bower FInstLE
1976-77 Madeline Allington LTCL
1975-76 Frank Broomfield FCA
1974-75 David S Butterworth MA MusB FRCO(CHM)
1973-74 F V Farnsworth
1972-73 S Smith
1971-72 A Walter Esswood ANCM
1970-71 Kendrick Partington MA MusB FRCO LTCL
1969-70 Kenneth Beard MusB FRCO(CHM) ARMCM
1968-69 R G Bell RSCM
1967-68 Dr Eric Leigh BA DMus FRCO
1966-67 C Whitehead
1965-66 N Crown LTCL
1964-65 J K Lodge ARCO LTCL FCCA ACIS
1963-64 Peter Smedley ARCM LRAM LTCL
1962-63 Rev’d W C Mitchell
1961-62 Mrs H E F Bebbington ACIS ACCS
1960-61 Prof I C B Keys CBE MA DMus FRCO
1959-60 L Aldrich
1958-59 A W Smedley BSc(Eng) CEng MIMechE AIL
1957-58 J H Alton BMus FRCO(CHM) FTCL
1956-57 HEF Bebbington ARCO(CHM) LTCL AMTCL
1955-56 Dr R J Ashfield DMus FRCO
1954-55 H W Webb
1953-54 N F Cox BMus FRAM FRCO
1952-53 W Davies
1951-52 A D Hudspeth
1950-51 Miss K M Ricks LRAM ATCL
1948-50 S J Burdett ARCO
1948-49 J E Fenton Wragg
1947-48 J L Davies
1945-47 L Gordon Thorp
1944-45 V W Trivett
1943-44 S W Robinson
1942-43 G T Hopkinson LRAM ARCM
1941-42 W F Barton MA
1940-41 C Pickard FRCO ARCM LRAM
1939-40 H O Hodgson FRCO
1938-39 Jesse Hodges
1937-38 S B Nolan BMus FRCO FTCL
1936-37 W L Sumner PhD FLS FRSCM
1935-36 L Gordon Thorp
1934-35 V W Trivett
1933-34 A E Allen
1932-33 Bernard Johnson BA BMus FRCO