Hull Geological Society, “Hall of Fame” 1960 onwards. Updated February 2025

[A list of members who have remained in the Society for more than 7 years or have been members of the Committee, with the dates of their membership and most significant positions held]

Don Agerskow, Beverley, 1964-2011.

Eve Allderidge, North Newbald, 2016-present.

Mike Allderidge, North Newbald, 1990-present.

Brenda Almond, Withernsea, 2006-present, Committee member and Whitham medallist.

Jack Almond, Withernsea, 2006-present, Committee member and Whitham medallist.

Geoffrey Andrews, Hull, 1988-2011.

David Astrop, Hull, 2001-2012.

Ken Bailey, Cottingham, 1992-2019.

David Baker, Withernsea, 2006-2014, website editor.

Tony Barker, Hull, 2004-2016, Committee member.

John Barry, Cromer, 1986-1999.

Rosie Barwell, Scunthorpe, 2023-present, Committee member.

Rich Beck, Scunthorpe 2023-present, Membership Secretary.

Anthea Bettlestone, Cottingham, 1982-1994.

Tony Benfield, Barwick in Elmet, 1988-present.

Donald Beveridge, North Ferriby, 1964 to March 2004 (dec’d), Vice-President,

Stuart Bingley, Grimsby, 2003-present.

Gordon Binns, Hull, 1995-2013 Committee member.

Chris Blackhurst, Hull, 1996-2004, Vice President.

Dr Sonja Boehmer-Christensen, Hull, 2008-present.

Prof David Bond, University of Hull representative on the Committee 2021-present.

Prof Patrick Boylan, Leicester, 1956-2024 (dec’d), President, Honorary member from 1967.

A Brewster, Lincoln, 1992-2000.

Doug Bridger, Lockington, 1964-1992 (dec’d).

Kenneth Britton, Beverley, 1981-1993 + 2006.

Roy Broadbent, Hunmanby, 1993-2002.

Dr Ian Broadwell, Skirlaugh, 2000-2007.

Don Bruce, Beverley, 1984-1994 & 2010-present.

George Bruce, Hessle, 1969-1995 (dec’d 1997).

Prof Judith Bryce, Hull, 1998-2013, President.

Elayne Carpenter, 2017-present, Committee member.

Peter Carpenter, 2017-present, Membership Secretary.

Prof John Catt, 2006-2017 (dec’d).

Martin Chambers, Preston, 1995-2008.

Eric Chicken, Driffield, 1967-2008 (dec’d).

Kathy Chilver, Driffield, 2009-present.

A F Clapham, Lincoln 1998-2005.

Colin Clark, Hull, 2002-2012, Committee member.

John W Clark, Grimsby, 2003-present.

Peter Clisby, Cottingham 2006-2016 (dec’d).

John Coish, Beverley, 1999-2007.

Chris Cone, Bransholme, 1992-2000.

Rodger Connell, Driffield, 2008-present, Vice President.

Margaret Coultard, 1976-1991 & 2009-12 ,Committee member.

Jim Darmody, Hull, 1988-1999, President.

W Daubney, Beverley, 1981-1995.

R J Davies, Beverley, 1979-1984.

Keith Dawson, Anlaby, 1996-2014.

George de Boer, Cottingham, pre-1947-2011 (dec’d), Secretary and President, Honorary member from 1963.

Gwynneth de Boer, Hull, 1961-1994 (dec’d).

Hillary Dixon, Withernsea, 1971- 2017 (dec’d).

Jack Doyle, Hertford, 1996-present.

Alice Drury, Cottingham, 1989-1997.

Prof Ansell Dunham, Beverley, 1984-1998 (dec’d), Honorary member.

Cyril Dutton, Weybridge, 1989-2001 (dec’d).

Ray Eades, Hull, 1988-1998.

Lynden Emery, Cottingham, 1969-2005 (dec’d 2008), President, Honorary member from 2003.

Graham Evans, Hull, 2019-present, Treasurer.

Valerie Fairhurst, University of Hull, 1982-1993.

Geoff Featherstone, Hull, 2004-2013. Committee Member.

Kenneth Fenton, Cottingham, 1953-1985 (dec’d). editor, Secretary, Chairman and President.

Dave Finer, Hedon, 1985-1987, Committee Member.

John Forster, Beverley, 1992-2016.

Paul Forster, Guisborough, 1995-present.

David Forth, Burstwick, 2005-2023.

Miss M A Frost, Withernsea, 1994-2002.

Malcolm Fry, Gainsborough, 2014-2017 (dec’d).

Pamela Gardham, Cottingham, 1976-1993.

Tony Gear, Cottingham, 1977-1989. Vice President.

Derek Glover, Guisburn 1991-2023.

Derek Gobbett, Foxholes, 2002-2016 (dec’d), Committee Member.

Angela Gowland, Hull, 1995-2020.

Jonathon Grant, Flamborough, 1998-2006.

Peter Graves, Hull, 1969-1999 (dec’d).

Percy L Gravett, Hull, 1963-1987 (dec’d), President.

J Peter Green, Lincolnshire, 1992-2008 + 2012-2016.

Mr & Mrs E Hannah, Hull. 1977-1988.

Prof Jack Hardisty, University of Hull, 1990-2007 (dec’d 2021).

Janet Harrison – see Jan Robson.

Jean Harrison, Hull, 1967-2017 (dec’d), Honorary member from 2013.

John Harrison, Anlaby, 2006-2013.

Ron Harrison, Hull, 1967-2018 (dec’d)  Vice President, Honorary member from 2013.

Dennis & Barbara Haughey, Cottingham, 2006- present

Bob Head, Anlaby, 1990-1999.

Barrie Heaton, Little Weighton, 1995-2021 (dec’d), Treasurer and President. Honorary member from 2017.

Ian Heppenstall, Hull, 2001-2019 (dec’d), Committee member and Whitham medallist.

Mary Heppenstall, Hull, 2001-2019.

Claire L Heyes, Beverley, 1987-1999.

Tony Hibbert, Cottingham, 2000-2007 (dec’d).

Paul Hildreth, Brigg, 1998-present, editor and President.

David Hill, Hedon, 1990-present, editor and President.

Angela Hodgeson, Beverley, 2015-present.

Steve Holding, 2008-2022.

Anne Horne, Hull, 1993-present, editor.

Mike Horne, Hull, 1979-present, editor, Vice President and Secretary, Honorary member since 1993.

Prof Michael House, University of Hull, 1967–2002 (dec’d) Honorary member from 1984.

Mary Howard, Grimsby, 2017-present, Publicity Officer, editor and Whitham medallist.

Gillian Hughes, Hull, 1990-1999.

Hull Museums, 1964-? & 1991-2012.

Donald Hunt, Helmsley, 1994-2000.

Nigel Hutchings, Beverley, 2005-present.

Ivor T James, Hull, 196?-1990 (dec’d), President.

Andrew Jones, Flamborough, 2015-2024.

Stuart Jones, Hull, 2000-2025 (d’ced) editor, President, Librarian and Whitham medallist.  

Dr Graham Kings, Kirkella, 2012-present, Committee member and Whitham medallist.  

Anna Kirk-Smith, Bridlington, 2011-2025, Committee member.

Helen Kitson, Beverley, 2007-present.

Brian Kneller, Haxey, 2005-2019.

Dr Tim Langdale-Smith, Market Rasen, 2003-2011.

Rosemary Langton, Hull, 1998-2014.

Chris Leach, Cottingham, 1992-present, President.

Archie Lee, York, 1986-2001.

Ray Lee, Leeds, 1997-2008.

Susan Lee, Doncaster, 2017-present.

Martin Longshaw, Lincolnshire, 1998-present.

Mike Manderfield, York, 1991-2016.

J Marriott, Chesterfield, 1999-2010.

Dr Tracy Marsters, Hull. 2007-present, editor and Committee member.

J S Martin, North Ferriby, 1984-1992.

Mavis May, Cottingham, 1985- 2021 (dec’d), Committee member, Honorary member from 2018.

Dr Patty McAlpin, Hull, 2004-2015, Committee member.

Judith Medcalf, Hull, 1984-1997.

Sidney Melmore, York, 1937-1964.

Dick Middleton, University of Hull representative on the Committee 1992-2010.

Alan Mills 2013–present, Committee member.

Prof Simon Mitchell, University of the West Indies, 1993-1998.

Mrs S Moat, Bridlington, 1983-1991.

Pete Montgomery, Nafferton, 1994-present.

David B Mounce, Hull, 1992-2003.

Richard Myerscough, Bridlington, 1969-2002, President.

Prof John Neale, Hull, 1962-2006 (dec’d), Honorary member.

North Lincolnshire Museums, Scunthorpe, 1988–present.

Dr Mick Oates, Barrow-on-Humber, 2016-present.

Roy & Beryl Osborn, Pontefract, 1991-1998.

Gordon Ostler, Hull, 1996-2014 (dec’d).

Allen Parker, Brigg, 2003-2011.

Tony Parkes, Preston, 1990-1999.

Dr Lewis F Penny, Hull, 1952-2000 (dec’d), Honorary member from 1977.

Mary Penny, Hull, 1965-1979 (dec’d 2017).

Ros Perry, South Cave, 2007-present, Committee member.

K J Phipps, Hull, 1999-2017.

Dr Mark Piasecki, University of Hull, 1988-2000 (dec’d), Honorary member .

Stephen Potts, Willerby, 1986-2005.

D S Priest, Hull, 1979-present.

Pat Rawson, Anlaby, 1981-2008.

Prof Pete Rawson, Scarborough, 1967-present, Honorary member since 1988.

Steven M Reed, 1992-2004, Hull.

Paul Richards, Hull, 2000-2012, Publicity Officer.

Anthea Robinson see Anthea Bettlestone.

Jan Robson, Driffield, 2011-2021 + 2024-present.

Terry G Rockett, Melton, 1985-present, President.

Sheila Rogers, Cottingham, 1972-2011 (dec’d 2016). President.

Dr Mike Rogerson, University of Hull representative on the Committee 2010-2021.

Lewis Rose, Hornsea, 2015-present, Whitham medallist.

Trevor Sands, Grimsby, 1993-2005.

Dr Ian Scott, Nottingham, 2007-2014, Treasurer.

Nina Scott, Nottingham, 2007–2014, Committee member.

Mike Scrimshaw, Hull, 2002-2017 and 2024-present.

Lawrence Sherrington, Glasshouses, 1999-present.

Jan Silva - Harker Geological Society representative on the Committee 2021-2022.

Dr Derek Siveter,  University representative on the Committee.

Dr Arthur Speed, Kirkella, 2016-present, Committee member.

Mick Stanley, Hull Museums, 1991-2005. Committee member.

Matt Stephens,  Hull Museums’ representative on the committee 2000–2005.

Mr & Mrs A Stuart, Hull, 1975-1983.

Harold Tabiner, Hull, 2002-2013.

Dr Paul Taylor, Natural History Museum, London, 1997-2014.

Roy Thackeray, Hull, 1982-1985, Committee member

Harry Thompson, Kirkella, 1975-1998 (dec’d 2001).

David Thrun, Hull, 1987-1998.

John Toffolo, Hessle, 1994-1999 (dec’d).

Paul Toffolo, Whitby, 1993-2021 (dec’d).

Nicholas Townley, Newark, 2003-2010.

Rod Towse, Beverley, 2007-2024 (dec’d) - Treasurer, Honorary member in 2024.

Isabelle Trim, Scarborough, 1993-2019.

Anne Uglow, Cottingham, 1987-1995.

John Upton, Hull, 2013-2020.

Prof H C Versey, Leeds, 1932-1991 (dec'd), Honorary member.

Philip Vixsebroxse, Walkington, 2009-2020.

Janet Walker, York, 1992-2012.

Kenneth Walker, Cottingham, 1996-2022 (dec’d).

Tony Waltham, Goole, 1992-2007.

Sue Wardell, Hull, 1998-2013 (dec’d).

Dr Hubert Watson, South Cave, 1971-1983 (dec’d),

Dr Brian Waugh, North Ferriby, 1967-1973.

Arnold Webb, Bransholme, 1996-2003.

Stephen Whitaker, Hull, 1995-present.

Wilf Whitaker, Hull, 1985-2012 (dec’d), Committee member.

Felix Whitham, Anlaby,1961-2009 (dec’d), Treasurer, Honorary member from 1993.

Nigel Whittington, Hull, 1998-2006, website editor.

Patricia Williamson, Bridlington, 2002-2013.

Brian Williams, Hull, 2013-present.

Ian D Wilson, Hull, 1952-1963, Treasurer.

William Woodall, Louth, 2013-2023.

Dr C W (Willy) Wright, 1930-2010 (dec’d) Honorary member from 1977.

Dr E V (Ted) Wright, Walkington, 1930-2001 (dec’d), President, Honorary member from 1977,

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