| President & Editor |
Peter McCall |
Retired General Medical Practitioner, he has an M. A. in
Children's Literature, his Dissertation being on the subject of Greyfriars. |
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| Chairman |
Martin Trouse |
Semi-retired from business, Martin is an acknowledged expert
on many areas of Children's Magazines - particularly American. With his wife
Hazel, he hosts many of our Meetings, and has the reputation of laying on
Study feasts of Bunteresque proportions! |
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| Vice-Chairman |
Graham McDermott |
Past Treasurer and Secretary of the Club, Graham
has just moved back to Surrey after a spell in the West Country. |
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Hon. Treasurer
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Hon. Sec |
Frances Blake |
We are delighted to welcome Frances to this post. Having
acted in a temporary capacity, she was formally elected to the position at
this year's AGM. Retired Art Editor W. H. Allen
She agreed at the AGM to act in these dual-capacities. |
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| Past Editor |
Sarah Batchelor |
Librarian at the Royal College of Music, Sarah has the
distinction of taking part in the highest ever scoring round of
Mastermind. |
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| Past Chairman |
Brian Simmonds |
Working in television, he has been an
indefatigable member of the club since its inception. The painting of the
Remove is in his possession. |
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| Past Hon. Sec. |
Christopher Cole |
Working in local government and busying himself on the local
council, Chris followed in his late father's footsteps as an active and
productive secretary to the club. |
| Vice President |
Mary Cadogan |
Mary is a renowned expert on Children's' Literature -
especially Girls' Books and Papers. In addition to regular Radio
appearances, she is the author of many books, and also edits The Old Boys'
Book Club journal,
The Collectors' Digest. |
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| Vice President |
Una Hamilton-Wright |
The Niece of
Charles Hamilton,
she has written many articles about 'Uncle Charlie' and is a fount of
knowledge about the Author of the Magnet's early history. Since
his Autobiography starts when he was seventeen, the information she can
provide is essential to any serious researcher. |