The Wappers are a small and self-dependent society who by the nature of their history and stature need to be well organised. Each member willingly accepts a duty to be involved and to maintain the spirit and smooth running of the group.
Current Group Officers
President: Geoff Hunt PPRSMA Chairman: John Killens Hon Secretary: Keith Morton Hon Treasurer: Chris Robinson RIBA | Painting programme: Chris Burdett Hon. Social Secretary: Karl Terry RSMA Website: John Stillman RSMA Social Media Secretary: Tushar Sabale General Committee: Rosemary Miller VPSWA Robbie Murdoch David Penny Chris Robinson John Walsom ROI |
Members
Chris Burdett
Roger Dellar RI, PS, ROI, ARSMA
Louise Diggle PS
Rick Holmes
Geoff Hunt PPRSMA
John Killens
Andy Lee
Rosemary Miller PVPSWA
Keith Morton
Robbie Murdoch
David Penny
Chris Robinson RIBA
Tushar Sabale
John Stillman RSMA
Karl Terry RSMA
John Walsom ROI
Max White
Senior Members:
Trevor Chamberlain ROI, RSMA
Bill Dean ROI
Michael Richardson
Alan Runagall Hon. RSMA
John Shave FRSASA
Bert Wright PPRSMA, FRSA
Candidates:
Paul Alcock
Andrew Horrod
Paula Mitchell
Patsy Moore
Rosie Woods
Honorary Members:
John Deston
Roy Hammond
Denis Pannett FGAvA
Martyn Pearson
Each member has in his time applied for candidature by submitting work for assessment followed by a season painting with the Group before further consideration and election to full membership.
Past Members
ADAMS, Rob, 2014 – 2017
ALDRIDGE, R de Winton, FRIBA 1976 – 1985
ALEXANDER, Steven 2006 – 2025
ARGENT, Charles 1959 – 1973
AYLING, George, RI,SMA 1953 – 1963 ( President 1960)
BACKHOUSE, Bill 1949 – 1951
BANNING, Paul RSMA, RI 1995 – 2021
BECKETT, Fred FROI, RSMA, Hon.RI, Hon.RBA, Hon.EAGMA 1998 – 2025
BELCHER, Frank 1958 – 1960
BELL, F. A. 1946 – 1953*
BENNETTS, Leonard, DFA 1996 – 2004
BLAKE, F. Donald, RI RSMA 1963 – 1989 ( President 1982 – 1987 )
BOND, Arthur, SMA 1946 – 1958*
BOWERMAN, Bernard, FRSA 1954 – 1970
BROWN, Hugh Boycott, RSMA 1954 – 1990
BRYCE John RE SWE 2003- 2022
BURGESS, Arthur, RI, ROI, RBC, VPMA 1946 – 1954*
BRUNWIN, David 2001 – 2006
CANNELL, Ashton, RSMA, ATD, UA 1971 – 1994
CARDEW, Sidney, RSMA 1990 – 2017
CLARKE, T.F., FRSA 1946 – 1955*
COTTINGHAM, Grenville, RBA, RSMA, ATD 1991 – 2007
DANIELLS, Derek AROI 2012-2022
DAVIES, John A., RSMA 1968 – 1984
DAVIES, William 1974 – 2010 ( President 2003 – 2006 )
DENHAM, Henry, SMA, SGA 1946 – 1962 *
DRUMMOND, C.H. 1946 – 1962
ELLIS, Victor, RSMA 1970 – 1984
FISHER, Roger, RSMA 1984 – 1992
FLEMING Anthony 1990- 2023
FOLEY, Sydney, ROI, RSMA 1979 – 2001 ( President 1992 – 1997 )
FORD, Leslie 1946 – 1959 *
FORD, Marcus 1967 – 1974
FRYER, Wilfred RI, RSMA 1946 – 1968 * ( President 1961 – 1968 )
GHILCHIK, David, ROI 1963 – 1972
GILMAN, Peter 1977 – 1984
GLANVILLE, Roy, RBA, RSMA 1963 – 1967
GRIFFIN, David 1992 – 2002
GROOM, Emerson, ARE 1950 – 1972
HALEY, H. J. 1946 – 1960 *
HALES, Gordon, RBA, RSMA 1982 – 1997 ( President 1997 )
HAMLYN, Martin 1946 – 1967 *
HAMMOND, A.V., RGI 1956 – 1992
HANCERI, Dennis, RSMA 1971 – 2010
HILDER, Rowland, OBE, PPRI, RSMA 1950 – 1972
HOFLER, Max, FRIBA 1946 -1961 *
HOUGHTON, A. B 1970 – 1998
JOBSON, Pat, SMA, SGA, PS 1946 – 2007 * ( President 1977-1982 )
KENT, Leslie, RBA, ESMA, MICE 1946- 1980 *
KING, Ernest 1957 – 1994 Hon. Member
LANG, E, RMS 1953 – 1959
LEATHART, Julian, FRIBA, SGA 1953 – 1965
LEECH, G.W. 1947 – 1950
LYNCH, Hugh 1959- 1971
MACKERVOY Robin ROI 1992-2024
MADDOX, Ronald PRI, Hon RWS, FCSD 1966 – 2018
MERRIOTT, Jack VPRI, ROI, RSMA 1946 – 1968 * ( President 1946 – 1960 )
MIDDLETON, Alan, ARIBA 1954 – 1978
MIDDLETON, James C, AMC 1946 – 1969*
MOLD, Allen, RI, PS 1958 – 1965
MORDEN, W. G. RI 1953 – 1969
MORGAN, Ronald, ROI, RBA 1986 – 1991
NEEDELL, Philip, SGA 1946 – 1953 *
O’AIVAZIAN, Edman, ROI, RSMA 2002 – 2020
PARKER, Cyril, RI 1962 – 1983
PENTON, Howard, SMA 1946 – 1960 *
PITCHER, N, Sotherby, RSMA 1950 – 1968
POWLEY, John 2002 – 2018
RALPHS, Harry 1967 – 1980
REDDELL, Harry 1964 – 1991
RILEY, Harry, RI 1962 – 1966
RUSSEL, A. S. 1956 – 1963
SHEPPARD, Raymond, RI 1946 – 1958 *
SMITH, Charles, UA, FRSA 1973 – 2003 ( President 1987-1992 )
STURGEON, Josiah, RSMA, RI, FRIBA 1956 – 1999 ( President 1972 -1977 )
SWANN, Edward 1963 – 1967
SYKES, Aubrey, PRI, PPS 1963 – 1995
SYRETT, Dennis, PROI, RSMA, ARBA 1994 – 1999
TAYLOR, Albert 1963 – 1991
THORP, W. Eric, RSMA, PS 1946 – 1992 * ( President 1966-1972 )
VALE, Sydney 1972 – 1991
WARMAN, Oliver, RBA , ROI 1988 – 1989
WATKINS, William, RI 1946 – 1965 *
WESSON, Edward, RI ,RSMA 1958 – 1960
WHEELER, John 1956 – 1970
WHITE, W. Browning 1953 – 1965
WILCOX, Leslie, RI, RSMA 1956 – 1963
WILSON, H. J. 1947 – 1956
WINBY, F.C. FRSA 1946 – 1958
WORKMAN, Harold, RBA, ROI, RSMA, RCA 1966 – 1968
WORSDALE, John 1974 – 2008
* Denotes Founder Member