Office Bearers And Committee
Organisation of OASI prior to 1971 was ad hoc and it is unclear whether office bearers were appointed.
Chairman
Andy Gibbs
January 2019 to date
Paul Whiting, FRAS
January to December 2018
David Murton
January 2014 to December 2017
Neil Morley
January 2009 to December 2013
January 2003 to December 2008
David Payne
January 1981 to December 2002
Roy Cheesman
January 1973 to December 1980
John Easty
~1971 to December 1972
Vice-Chairman
January 1987 to December 1993
Roy Cheesman
January 1981 to December 1986
May 1978 to December 1980
Post abolished January 1994.
Secretary
Roy Gooding
July 1981 to date
John Ranson
January 1981 to June 1981
Mike Barriskill
July 1978 to December 1980
Michael Stow
October 1975 to June 1978
Patrick Carroll
August 1974 to September 1975
Michael Hadden
January 1973 to July 1974
Martin Topple
~1969 to December 1972
Mr M Allen
~1967 to ~1969
Treasurer
Paul Whiting, FRAS
January 2008 to date
Mike Harlow
January 2007 to December 2007
Garry Coleman
January 2003 to December 2006
Ken Goward
January 2000 to December 2002
Mike Harlow
January 1998 to December 1999
Mike Nicholls
January 1982 to December 1997
Alan Smith
January 1981 to December 1981
Mrs Pat Bearcroft (née Long)
January 1977 to December 1980
Mrs R A Markham
January 1976 to December 1976
Geoffrey Collier
January 1973 to December 1975
Trustees
Prior to 1973, trustees of OASI were appointed informally and records were not maintained. In that year, in preparation for registering with the Charities Commission, OASI formalised the appointment of and roles of its trustees. The Constitution of the Society calls for three trustees. Post holders are as follows.
2018 - present
1973 - 2018
David Payne
Roy Cheesman
Robert Markham
Post unfilled
John Easty
2004 - present
1988 - 2004
1983 - 1988
1975 - 1983
1973 - 1975
Bill Barton, FRAS
Roy AdamsClive Shute
Vernon Wilkes
2024 - present
1978 - 2024
1973 - 1978
1973 (part year
Committee
2026
Chairman: Andy Gibbs
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Paul Whiting, FRAS
Members: James Appleton, Robin Carpenter (February-September), Martin Cook, Adam Honeybell, Matthew Leeks, Pete Richards, Mike Whybray, Andy Willshere
2025
Chairman: Andy Gibbs
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Paul Whiting, FRAS
Members: James Appleton, Martin Cook, Adam Honeybell, Matthew Leeks, Pete Richards, Mike Whybray, Andy Willshere
2024
Chairman: Andy Gibbs
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Paul Whiting, FRAS
Members: James Appleton, Martin Cook, Adam Honeybell, Matthew Leeks, Pete Richards,
John Wainwright (to November), Mike Whybray, Andy Willshere
2023
Chairman: Andy Gibbs
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Paul Whiting, FRAS
Members: James Appleton, Martin Cook, Matthew Leeks, Pete Richards,
Martin Richmond-Hardy (to May), John Wainwright, Mike Whybray, Andy Willshere
2022
Chairman: Andy Gibbs
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Paul Whiting, FRAS
Members: James Appleton, Martin Cook, Matthew Leeks, Avtar Nagra, Pete Richards, John Wainwright, Mike Whybray, Andy Willshere
2021
Chairman: Andy Gibbs
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Paul Whiting, FRAS
Members: James Appleton, Martin Cook, Matthew Leeks, Avtar Nagra, Pete Richards, John Wainwright, Mike Whybray, Andy Willshere
2020
Chairman: Andy Gibbs
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Paul Whiting, FRAS
Members: James Appleton, Martin Cook, Matthew Leeks, Avtar Nagra, Pete Richards, John Wainwright, Mike Whybray, Andy Willshere
2019
Chairman: Andy Gibbs
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Paul Whiting, FRAS
Members: James Appleton, Martin Cook, Matthew Leeks, Pete Richards, Martin Richmond-Hardy, John Wainwright, Mike Whybray, Andy Willshere
2018
Chairman & Treasurer: Paul Whiting, FRAS
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Members: James Appleton, Martin Cook, Andy Gibbs, Matthew Leeks, Pete Richards, Martin Richmond-Hardy, John Wainwright, Mike Whybray, Andy Willshere
2017
Chairman: David Murton
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Paul Whiting, FRAS
Members: James Appleton, Martin Cook, Matthew Leeks, Avtar Nagra, Pete Richards, Martin Richmond-Hardy, John Wainwright, Mike Whybray
2016
Chairman: David Murton
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Paul Whiting, FRAS
Members: James Appleton, Martin Cook, Matthew Leeks, Avtar Nagra, Pete Richards, Martin Richmond-Hardy, John Wainwright, Mike Whybray
2015
Chairman: David Murton
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Paul Whiting, FRAS
Members: James Appleton, Martin Cook, Kev Fulcher (to October), Tina Hammond (to June), Matthew Leeks (from November), Avtar Nagra, Martin Richmond-Hardy, John Wainwright, Mike Whybray
2014
Chairman: David Murton
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Paul Whiting, FRAS
Members: James Appleton, Bill Barton, FRAS, Martin Cook, Tina Hammond, Mike Norris, Pete Richards, Martin Richmond-Hardy, John Wainwright, Mike Whybray
2013
Chairman: Neil Morley
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Paul Whiting, FRAS
Members: James Appleton, Bill Barton, FRAS, Martin Cook, Tina Hammond, Mike Norris, Pete Richards, Eric Sims, John Wainwright, Mike Whybray
2012
Chairman: Neil Morley
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Paul Whiting, FRAS
Members: James Appleton, Bill Barton, FRAS, Martin Cook, Tina Hammond, Pete Richards, Eric Sims, John Wainwright, Mike Whybray
2011
Chairman: Neil Morley
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Paul Whiting, FRAS
Members: James Appleton, Bill Barton, FRAS, Martin Cook, Tina Hammond, Pete Richards, Eric Sims, John Wainwright, Mike Whybray
2010
Chairman: Neil Morley
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Paul Whiting, FRAS
Members: James Appleton, Bill Barton, FRAS, Martin Cook, Tina Hammond, Pete Richards, Eric Sims, John Wainwright, Mike Whybray
2009
Chairman: Neil Morley
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Paul Whiting, FRAS
Members: James Appleton, Bill Barton, FRAS, Martin Cook, Pete Richards, Eric Sims, John Wainwright, Mike Whybray
2008
Chairman: Ken Goward, FRAS
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Paul Whiting, FRAS
Members: James Appleton, Bill Barton, FRAS, Martin Cook, Neil Morley, Pete Richards, Ted Sampson, Eric Sims, John Wainwright, Mike Whybray
2007
Chairman: Ken Goward, FRAS
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Mike Harlow
Members: James Appleton, Bill Barton, FRAS, Martin Cook, Neil Morley, Pete Richards, Ted Sampson, Eric Sims, Paul Whiting, FRAS, Mike Whybray
2006
Chairman: Ken Goward, FRAS
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Garry Coleman
Members: James Appleton, Bill Barton, FRAS, Martin Cook, Neil Morley, Pete Richards, Ted Sampson, Eric Sims, Paul Whiting, FRAS, Mike Whybray
2005
Chairman: Ken Goward, FRAS
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Garry Coleman
Members: James Appleton, Bill Barton, FRAS, Martin Cook, Neil Morley, Pete Richards, Ted Sampson, Eric Sims, Paul Whiting, FRAS, Mike Whybray
2004
Chairman: Ken Goward, FRAS
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Garry Coleman
Members: James Appleton, Martin Cook, Monica Lustig, Neil Morley, Pete Richards, Ted Sampson, Eric Sims, Paul Whiting, FRAS, Mike Whybray
2003
Chairman: Ken Goward
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Garry Coleman
Members: James Appleton, Martin Cook, Paddy O'Sullivan, Pete Richards, Ted Sampson, Eric Sims, Mike Whybray, Paul Whiting
2002
Chairman: David Payne
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Ken Goward
Members: Garry Coleman, Martin Cook, Pete Richards, Ted Sampson, Eric Sims, Joe Walsh, Mike Whybray
2001
Chairman: David Payne
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Ken Goward
Members: James Appleton, Garry Coleman, Martin Cook, Pete Richards, Ted Sampson, Eric Sims, Joe Walsh
2000
Chairman: David Payne
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Ken Goward
Members: James Appleton, Garry Coleman, Martin Cook, Pete Richards, Ted Sampson, Eric Sims, Joe Walsh
1999
Chairman: David Payne
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Mike Harlow
Members: James Appleton, Garry Coleman, Martin Cook, Pete Richards, Ted Sampson, Eric Sims, Joe Walsh
1998
Chairman: David Payne
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Mike Harlow
Members: James Appleton, Martin Cook, Pete Richards, Ted Sampson, Eric Sims, Joe Walsh
1997
Chairman: David Payne
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Mike Nicholls
Members: James Appleton, Martin Cook, Mike Harlow, Pete Richards, Eric Sims
1996
Chairman: David Payne
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Mike Nicholls
Members: James Appleton, Martin Cook, Mike Harlow, Pete Richards, Eric Sims, Alan Smith
1995
Chairman: David Payne
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Mike Nicholls
Members: M Andrews, James Appleton, Martin Cook, Mike Harlow, Pete Richards, Eric Sims
1994
Chairman: David Payne
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Mike Nicholls
Members: James Appleton, Martin Cook, Mike Harlow, Pete Richards, Eric Sims
1993
Chairman: David Payne
Vice Chairman: David Barnard
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Mike Nicholls
Members: Martin Cook, John King, Pete Richards, Eric Sims, Alan Smith
1992
Chairman: David Payne
Vice Chairman: David Barnard
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Mike Nicholls
Members: Martin Cook, John King, Pete Richards, Eric Sims, Alan Smith
1991
Chairman: David Payne
Vice Chairman: David Barnard
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Mike Nicholls
Members: Martin Cook, John King, Pete Richards, Eric Sims, Alan Smith
1990
Chairman: David Payne
Vice Chairman: David Barnard
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Mike Nicholls
Members: Martin Cook, John King, Pete Richards, Eric Sims, Alan Smith
1989
Chairman: David Payne
Vice Chairman: David Barnard
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Mike Nicholls
Members: Martin Cook, John King, Pete Richards, Eric Sims, Alan Smith
1988
Chairman: David Payne
Vice Chairman & PRO: David Barnard
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Mike Nicholls
Members: Martin Cook, Bob Newman, Pete Richards, Eric Sims, Neil Taylor
1987
Chairman: David Payne
Vice Chairman & PRO: David Barnard
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Mike Nicholls
Members: Martin Cook, Mike Harlow, Roy Lobbett, Pete Richards, Eric Sims
1986
Chairman: David Payne
Vice Chairman: Roy Cheesman
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Mike Nicholls
Members: David Barnard, Martin Cook, Mike Harlow, Roy Lobbett, Eric Sims
1985
Chairman: David Payne
Vice Chairman: Roy Cheesman
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Mike Nicholls
Members: David Barnard, Martin Cook, Eric Sims
1984
Chairman: David Payne
Vice Chairman: Roy Cheesman
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Mike Nicholls
Members: David Barnard, Mike Barriskill, Martin Cook, Nigel Gage, Eric Sims
1983
Chairman: David Payne
Vice Chairman: Roy Cheesman
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Mike Nicholls
Members: David Barnard, Mike Barriskill, Martin Cook, Nigel Gage, Eric Sims
1982
Chairman: David Payne
Vice Chairman: Roy Cheesman
Secretary: Roy Gooding
Treasurer: Mike Nicholls
Members: David Barnard, Mike Barriskill, Martin Cook, Nigel Gage (from July), John Hood (to April), J Wragg (to April)
1981
Chairman: David Payne
Vice Chairman: Roy Cheesman
Secretary: Mr J Ranson (to June), Roy Gooding (from July)
Treasurer: Alan Smith
Membership: Mike Barriskill
Members: David Barnard, Martin Cook, John Hood, Mike Nicholls
1980
Chairman: Roy Cheesman
Vice Chairman: Alan Smith
Secretary: Mike Barriskill
Treasurer: Mrs Pat Bearcroft
Members: David Barnard, Martin Cook, David Payne
1979
Chairman: Roy Cheesman
Assistant Chairman: Alan Smith
Secretary: Mike Barriskill
Treasurer: Mrs Pat Bearcroft
Members: David Barnard, David Payne, Charles Radley
1978
Chairman: Roy Cheesman
Assistant Chairman: Alan Smith (from May)
Secretary: Michael Stow (to June), Mike Barriskill (from July)
Treasurer: Mrs Pat Long
Members: David Barnard, David Bearcroft, John Deans, Vernon Wilkes
1977
Chairman: Roy Cheesman
Secretary: Michael Stow
Treasurer: Mrs Pat Long
Members: David Barnard, David Bearcroft, John Deans, Vernon Wilkes
1976
Chairman: Roy Cheesman
Secretary: Michael Stow
Treasurer: Mrs R A Markham
Members: David Bearcroft, Tom Cardot (to May), John Deans, Kevin Dye, Vernon Wilkes
1975
Chairman: Roy Cheesman
Secretary: Patrick Carroll (to September), Michael Stow (from October)
Treasurer: Geoffrey Collier
Members: David Bearcroft, Tom Cardot, John Deans, Vernon Wilkes
1974
Chairman: Roy Cheesman
Secretary: Michael Hadden (to July), Patrick Carroll (from August)
Treasurer: Geoffrey Collier
Members: David Bearcroft, John Deans, Charles Radley, Michael Stow, Vernon Wilkes
1973
Chairman: Roy Cheesman
Secretary: Michael Hadden
Treasurer: Geoffrey Collier
President: Brian Belle (Orwell Park School Headmaster)
Members: David Bearcroft, John Easty, Charles Radley, Michael Stowe
1972
Chairman: John Easty
Secretary: Martin Topple
Treasurer: Vernon Wilkes
Members: David Bearcroft, Roy Cheesman, Paul Gibson, Michael Haddon, Philip Lucas, Charles Radley, George Sargeant
1971
Chairman: John Easty
Secretary: Martin Topple
Treasurer: Vernon Wilkes