A
History Early
years compiled
from Newsletters. Please feel free to contact Jan Larcombe with any
corrections or additions December 1992 Proposed Rules and Constitution Issued 1 January 1993 RNPA Formed Interim Secretary Ian Wrightson Interim Chairman Stuart Antrobus 23 October 1993 Mini AGM - Committee voted in
Chairman. Stuart Antrobus Vice Chairman. Ronald Thompson Howell Secretary. Ian Wrightson
Treasurer 1920 - 1945 Representative Les Frankham 1946 - 1960 Representative Paul Johnson 1961 - 1975 Representative Peter Thorne 1961 - 1995 Representative Les Warr 12 November 1994 Reunion on 75th
Anniversary of the formation of the
Branch H M S NELSON 11 April 1997 AGM Royal Sailors Home Club Portsmouth
Chairman. John Cunningham Vice Chairman. Ronald Thompson Howell Secretary. Ian Wrightson
Treasurer 1920 - 1945 Representative Les Frankham 1946 - 1960 Representative Paul Johnson 1961 - 1975 Representative Peter Thorne 1961 - 1995 Representative Les Warr 2 May 1998 AGM Irish Club Southsea 20 November 1999 AGM Reunion on 80th anniversary of formation of
Photographic Branch - Peregrine Trophy - Victory Club H M S NELSON. Honorary President. Gordon Ford Chairman. John Cunningham Vice Chairman. Ronald Thompson Howell Secretary. Ian Wrightson
Treasurer 1920 - 1945 Representative Les Frankham 1946 - 1960 Representative Paul Johnson 1961 - 1975 Representative Peter Thorne 1961 - 1995 Representative Les Warr Serving Photographers granted Associate membership Serving Members representative Richard Thompson ? ? 2002 AGM & Reunion Victory Club H M S NELSON Honorary President. Mike Mitchell Chairman. John Cunningham Vice Chairman. Peter Newton Secretary. Ian Wrightson
Treasurer Webmaster Paul Cowpe 1920 - 1945 Representative Les Frankham 1946 - 1960 Representative Paul Johnson 1961 - 1975 Representative Peter Thorne 1961 - 1995 Representative Les Warr Serving Members representative Richard Thompson
22 November 2003 AGM Irish Club Southsea Honorary President. Mike Mitchell Chairman. John Cunningham Vice Chairman. Peter Newton Secretary. Ian Wrightson
Treasurer Webmaster Paul Cowpe Historian Jan Larcombe Serving/Area Reps Serving
Richard
Thompson Scotland & NI John Berrecloth Northern
Ray
Pogson Midlands Danny Du Feu SW & Wales Ian Gutteridge South John Flack South East
Roy
Penny N
Ireland
William
Porter 22 - 24 October 2004 AGM & Reunion Savoy Hotel, Bournemouth 2005 Honorary President. Martin
May-Clingo Chairman. John Cunningham Vice Chairman. Stuart Antrobus Secretary. Peter Newton
Dec 2005 Secretaries
Brian and Val Robertson
Treasurer Social Sec Pete Bunting
Webmaster Paul Cowpe Historian Jan Larcombe Serving
and
Area
Reps Serving
Richard
Thompson/Flo
Foord Scotland & NI John Berrecloth Northern
Ray
Pogson/Blondie
Robertson Midlands Danny Du Feu SW & Wales Ian Gutteridge South John Flack South East
Roy
Penny
2006 Honorary President. Martin
May-Clingo Chairman. John Cunningham Vice Charman. Stuart Antrobus Secretary. Peter Newton
Dec 2005 Secretaries
Brian and Val Robertson
Treasurer Social Sec Stuart Antrobus
Webmaster Paul Cowpe Historian Jan Larcombe Serving
and
Area
Reps Serving
Flo
Foord Scotland & NI John Berrecloth Northern
Blondie
Robertson Midlands Danny Du Feu SW & Wales Ian Gutteridge South John Flack South East
Roy
Penny
Dec 2006 Honorary President. Martin
May-Clingo Chairman. John Cunningham Vice Chairman. Peter Newton Secretary. Peter Newton
Dec 2005 Secretaries
Brian and Val Robertson
Treasurer Social Sec Stuart Antrobus
Webmaster Paul Cowpe Historian Jan Larcombe Serving
and
Area
Reps Serving
Flo
Foord Scotland & NI John Berrecloth Northern
Ray
Pogson Midlands Danny Du Feu SW & Wales Ian Gutteridge South John Flack South East
Ray
Whitehouse May 2007 Honorary President. Martin
May-Clingo Chairman. John Cunningham Vice Chairman. Stuart Antrobus
Secretary. Peter Newton
Dec 2005 Secretaries
Brian and Val Robertson
Treasurer Social Sec Pete Bunting
Webmaster Paul Cowpe Historian Jan Larcombe Serving
and
Area
Reps Serving
Flo
Foord Scotland & NI John Berrecloth Northern
Ray
Pogson Midlands Danny Du Feu SW & Wales Ian Gutteridge South John Flack South East
Ray
Whitehouse
October 2008
Reunion and AGM Coventry
Honorary President. Lt Cdr Mark Singleton
Chairman. John Cunningham Vice
Chairman. Stuart Antrobus
Secretary. Peter Newton
Dec 2005 Secretaries
Brian and Val Robertson
Treasurer Social Sec Stuart Antrobus
Webmaster Paul Cowpe Historian Jan Larcombe Serving/Area Reps Serving PO Flo Foord Scotland & NI John Berrecloth Midlands Danny Du Feu SW & Wales Ian Gutteridge South John Flack South East Ray Whitehouse
28th November 2009
AGM Royal Maritime Hotel
Portsmouth Honorary Presidents
post discontinued
Chairman. Stuart Antrobus
Vice Charman. Paul Cowpe
Secretary. Ian Hooper
Membership Secretary. Danny
Du Feu
Treasurer Social Sec Ray Whitehouse
Newsletter Editors. Steve & Hilary King
Webmaster Paul Cowpe Historian Jan Larcombe Serving/Area Reps Serving. Amanda Reynolds Scotland & NI. John Berrecloth Midlands. Danny Du Feu SW & Wales. Ian Gutteridge South. John Flack South. East Ray Whitehouse Northern. Brian Robertson Honorary Associate
Members John Cunningham
Committee
Meeting SFPU(E) HMS Excellent Acting
Chairman. Jan Larcombe. Ray Whitehouse from end of meeting Vice
Chairman. Paul Cowpe
Acting
Secretary. Steve King. Jan Larcombe from end of meeting
Treasurer Membership Secretary.
Steve King
Social Sec Ray Whitehouse
Newsletter Editors. Hilary King
Webmaster Paul Cowpe Historian Jan Larcombe Serving. Amanda Reynolds Area
Representatives disbanded Honorary Associate
Members John Cunningham 29th September 2012 AGM. Holiday In
Portsmouth Acting
Chairman. Ray Whitehouse. Tony
Darbyshire Chairman from end of meeting Vice
Chairman. Paul Cowpe
Acting
Secretary. Jan Larcombe
Treasurer Membership Secretary.
Steve King
Social Sec Ray Whitehouse
Newsletter
Editor. Hilary King
Webmaster Paul Cowpe Historian Jan Larcombe Serving. Amanda Reynolds Honorary Associate
Members John Cunningham 6th October 2013 AGM. Wessex Hotel
Bournemouth
Chairman. Tony Darbyshire. Vice
Chairman. Paul Cowpe.
Vice Chairman from end of meeting. Peter Bunting
Acting
Secretary. Jan Larcombe.
Secretary from end of meeting. Ian Gutteridge Treasurer
Interim Treasurer from end of meeting. Valerie Darbyshire Membership Secretary.
Steve King
Social Secretary.
Ray Whitehouse
Newsletter
Editor. Hilary King
Webmaster
Paul Cowpe
Webmaster from end of meeting. Martin May-Clingo Historian Jan Larcombe Serving
members point of Contact CPO Rob Harding (SFPU(E)) Honorary Associate
Members John Cunningham 19th October
2014 AGM. HMS
Belfast 19th October 2014
Chairman. Tony Darbyshire. Vice
Chairman. Peter Bunting
Acting
Secretary. Jan Larcombe.
Treasurer Membership Secretary.
Steve King Social Secretary.
Ray Whitehouse
Newsletter
Editor. Hilary King
Webmaster
Vacant Historian Jan Larcombe Serving
members point of Contact CPO Rob Harding (SFPU(E)) Honorary Associate
Members John Cunningham 11th Oct
2015 AGM
held at the Ridgewood Manor Hotel Rochester
Chairman. Tony Darbyshire. Vice
Chairman. Peter Bunting
Secretary. Jan Larcombe.
Treasurer Membership Secretary.
Steve King Social Secretary.
Ray Whitehouse
Newsletter
Editor. Hilary King
Webmaster
Kirsty/Tony Darbyshire Historian Jan Larcombe Serving
members point of Contact CPO Rob Harding (SFPU(E)) Honorary Associate
Members John Cunningham 31-12-2018 Jan
Larcombe
resigned
as
Secretary
Chairman. Tony Darbyshire. Vice
Chairman. Peter Bunting
Interim
Secretary. Ray
Whitehouse Treasurer Membership Secretary.
Steve King Social Secretary.
Ray Whitehouse
Newsletter
Editor. Hilary King
Webmaster
Kirsty/Tony Darbyshire Historian Jan Larcombe Serving
members point of Contact CPO Rob Harding (SFPU(E)) Honorary Associate
Members John Cunningham 12-10-2019
Chairman. Tony Darbyshire. Vice
Chairman. Peter Bunting
Secretary. Ian
Hooper Treasurer Membership Secretary.
Steve King Social Secretary.
Ray Whitehouse
Newsletter
Editor. Hilary King
Webmaster
Kirsty/Tony Darbyshire Historian Jan Larcombe Honorary Associate
Members John Cunningham ROYAL NAVAL
PHOTOGRAPHERS ASSOCIATION
12th March 2012
AGM
held
at
the
Maritime
Club
Portsmouth