THE SOCIAL COMMITTEES AND EVENTS

1962 COMMITTEES
GENERAL COMMITTEE AND OFFICERS

Patrons The Right Hon Viscount Boyd of Merton CH
The Right Hon The Earl of Devon
President  Mr. A Gordon Bellingham
Chairman  Mrs. P Childs
Hon Secretary Miss E C Duke
Hon Treasurer Mr. T Quayle
Committee Alderman and Mrs. W J Oats, Mr. E A Carter, Mr. G Dalziel, Mr. K Hadley FRCS, Mr. J F Knape OBE, Mrs. E E Martin
Missioner & Superintendent Mr. William Archer

SOCIAL COMMITTEE

Chairman Mr. Percy Pengelly
Vice Chairman Mr. Robert Purchase
Hon Secretary Mr. Arnold Rundle
Hon Treasurer Mr. Daniel Rowe
Committee Mr. George Tucker, Mr. David Valentine, Mr. Ward, Mr. William Archer (ex officio), Mrs. Bertha Penny (as co-opt later)


DEAF CHURCH COUNCIL

Mr. William Archer, Mr. Leonard Babbage, Mr. Reginald Martin, Mr. Edward Massey, Mr. Percy Pengelly, Mr. Arnold Rundle and Mr. George Tucker

BDA PLYMOUTH BRANCH COMMITTEE


Chairman Mr. Percy Pengelly
Hon Secretary/ Treasurer  Mr. George Tucker
Committee Mrs. Rose Heneghan, Mr. Leonard Horth, Mr. Arnold Rundle, Mr Montague Stubbs, Mr. David Valentine, Mr. John Valentine and Mr. William Archer (ex officio)

1987 COMMITTEES
GENERAL COMMITTEE AND OFFICERS

Patron The Right Hon The Earl of Devon
President Mr. Strafford Williams
Chairman Mr Fred Ballantine
Note
Mr Trowbridge had been Chairman for years until 1986.
Vice Chairman Mr Frank Cough
Hon Secretary Mrs. Sylvia Walters
Hon Treasurer Mrs. Sandra Sully
Committee Mrs V brice, Messrs D Camp, D Night, A Lethbridge, A Rundle, D C Valentine and Rev C Parsons
Social Workers Mr Reg Boyd (Miss Ruth Lederman left the District in December 1986)


SOCIAL COMMITTEE

President Mr Arnold Rundle
Chairman Mr Dennis Knight
Hon Secretary Mes Lesley Davidson
Hon Treasurer Mr Andrew Lethbridge
Committee Messrs Barry Adams, Charles Mortiboys, Kenneth Newman and Miss Carole Woodall

DEAF CHURCH COUNCIL
Mr Arnold Rundle

BDA PLYMOUTH BRANCH COMMITTEE

Chairman Mr Douglas Camp
Vice Chairman Mr David Valentine
Hon Secretary/ Treasurer  Mr Arnold Rundle
Committee Messrs John Valentine, George Brook, Paul Notham, Mesdames Marion Rundle, Lesley Davidson and Christine George

1997 COMMITTEES
MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

President Stafford William's.
Chairman Fred Ballantine
Vice Chairman Arnold Rundle.
Hon Secretary Anthony Valentine.
Hon Treasurer Sandra Sully.
Treasurer Elect. Andrew Lethbridge
Members of the Committee David Valentine, Paul Northam, Lynn Freemar John Gregory and Les Olney.
Co-opted members. The Rev. Gillian Behenna, (Diocese of Exete and Steve Almy, (Senior Social worker).

MEMBERS OF THE SOCIAL COMMITTEE, 1997

President David Valentine.
Chairman Lynn Freeman.
Hon Secretary Kevin Freeman.
Hon Treasurer Andrew Lethbridge.
Members of the Committee Derek Freeman, Phyllis Freeman and Debra May
Co-opted members (Bar) Paul Northam and Lorraine Northam.

MEMBERS OF THE BRITISH DEAF ASSOCIATION COMMITTEE
(Plymouth Branch)


Chairman David Valentine.
Hon Secretary Paul Northam
Hon Treasurer Jean Lethbridge
Members of the Committee Jonathan O'Connor, Lynn Freeman and Kevin Freeman.

NAMES OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS FROM 1962 to 1987 (JANUARY)
OVER THREE YEARS


P Pengelly 1962 - 1981 * 19 years
A Lethbridge 1968 - 1987 19 years
W Archer 1962 - 1977 * 15 years
A Rundle 1962 - 1971 *
1981 - 1987
15 years
D C Valentine 1962 - 1968 *
1975 - 1978
14 years
C Secombe 1968 - 1982 14 years
R Purchase 1962 - 1975 * 13 years
P Northam 1970 - 1982 12 years
Mrs. M Valentine 1966 - 1968
1976 - 1986
12 years
Mrs. L Northam (nee Assman) 1971 – 1979
1981 - 1982
11 years
L Babbage 1966 - 1976 10 years
I Bevans 1970 - 1976
1980 - 1984
10 years
Mrs E Murchie 1965 - 1968
1974 - 1978
7 years
R Walters 1966 - 1970 4 years
Miss M Cole 1972 - 1976 4 years
Mrs L Davidson (nee Clynn) 1978 - 1979
1984 - 1987
4 years
B Adams 1983 - 1987 4 years
Miss C Woodall 1983 - 1987 4 years
C Tucker 1962 - 1965 * 3 years
D Rowe 1962 - 1965 * 3 years
Miss J Symons. 1968 - 1971 3 years
Mrs. D May 1982 - 1985 3 years
C Mortiboys 1984 - 1987 3 years
D Knight 1984 - 1987 3 years
R Boyd (Social Worker) 1975 - 1978 3 years

* Denotes those who had been on the Committee at the Old Portland Square Institute before 1962.




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