Worshipful Company of Farriers

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Court and Officers

Members of the Court 2012-2013

The Company is ruled by a governing Court, which meets throughout the year. All of the committees (including farriery training and examinations) report into the Court.

MASTER

Major General Sir Evelyn Webb-Carter , KCVO OBE DL

UPPER WARDEN

S. J. Fleet, Esq  

MIDDLE WARDEN

 W. E. Upton, Esq., AFCL

RENTER WARDEN

G. N. Hurst, Esq

IMMEDIATE PAST MASTER

S. J. W. Scott, Esq

PAST MASTERS

  • D. F. Oliver, Esq OBE BSc FRCVS HonFWCF 1980-1981
  • H. J. Cooper, Esq OBE, FWCF(Hons) 1983-1984
  • H.R.H. The Princess Royal 1984-1985
  • M. J. Mates, Esq MP 1986-1987
  • Professor W. D. Tavernor, BVSc PhD FRCVS 1989-1990
  • T. P. Neligan, Esq 1990-1991
  • J. G. Barsham, Esq 1991-1992
  • T. L. Barker, Esq LLB 1996-1997
  • Mrs D. M. Pagan JP 1997-1998
  • T. F. M. Head, Esq FWCF 1998-1999
  • R. J. Crocker, Esq 1999-2000
  • Lady Graham 2000-2001
  • S. J. Curtis, Esq FWCF HonAssocRCVS 2001-2002
  • R. E. Greatorex, Esq FCA 2002-2003
  • R. F. Wallis, Esq FCA 2003-2004
  • Brigadier P. G. H. Jepson, BVSc MSc MRCVS 2004-2005
  • D. M. V. Short, Esq 2005-2006
  • Mrs. Pauline Halliday 2006-2007
  • Colonel R. D. Kinsella-Bevan, MA, FRGS 2007-2008
  • C. Bettison, Esq., AWCF(Hons) 2008-2009
  • R. G. Howe, Esq 2009-2010
  • J. Fern, Esq., TD DL 2010-2011

ASSISTANTS

  • A. B. Charlwood, Esq., BA, FCCA, CPFA
  • G. N. Hurst, Esq. 
  • Mrs. R. V. Ellis
  • Mr. S. J. Peacock
  • Brigadier N. P. S. O'Connor, MA(Cantab)
  • J. T. Ferrie, Esq., FWCF
  • R. W. J. Ash, Esq
  • Mrs. S. J. Dance, BA(Hons) MRICS
  • J. H. Wilsher, Esq, MIMI
  • D. J. Buckton, Esq
  • B. Summerfield, Esq
  • S. W. Wilson, Esq, FIOD
  • Dr. P. M. Knapton, MA(Cantab) MB BChir FRCGP DRCOG
  • Commodore R. A. Y. Bridges, RN
  • Lt. Col. M. A. Houghton

HON. ASSISTANT PAST MASTERS

  • K. J. Lines, Esq 1972-1973
  • W. J. Alsford, Esq 1988-1989

HON. ASSISTANT

R. P. Ryder-Davies, Esq., MBBS BVSc(Hons) MRCVS HonFWCF

CLERK

Mrs. C. C. Clifford, BA(Hons)

REGISTRAR

Captain D. C. Goodall, RN

DEPUTY REGISTRAR AND CRAFT SECRETARY

Mrs. V. A. Ifould, BA MSSc

CHAPLAIN

Reverend Canon Flora Winfield

HONORARY CHAPLAIN

The Right Reverend W. J. D. Down, MA

LIVERY COMMITTEE

Mrs. D. M. Elliott, BSc(Hons)

BEADLE

J. M. Wallis, Esq

Competitions and Judges

Continuing Professional Development

Livery Area

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