Our Council

The business of the Society is conducted by a Council, which normally meets three times a year.

President
Professor Roger C. Richardson
president@hslc.org.uk

Secretary to Council
Dr Andrew Hobbs
secretary@hslc.org.uk

Treasurer / Membership Secretary
Dr Fiona Pogson
treasurer@hslc.org.uk

Programme Secretary
Vacant

Newsletter Secretary
Cerys Warwick
newsletter@hslc.org.uk

 

Transactions Editor
Dr Bertie Dockerill
editor@hslc.org.uk

Associate Editor / Reviews Editor
Dr Marc Collinson
reviews@hslc.org.uk

Web Editor
Vacant

Ordinary Members of Council
Dr Diana Ascott
Dr Paul Booth
Dr Janet Hollinshead
Emma Kelso
Dr Caroline Pudney
Prof. Peter Shapeley
Dr Christine Verguson
Prof. Nick White
Dr Charlotte Wildman
Dr Arline Wilson

Honorary appointments
(not members of Council)

Hon. Librarian
Roger Hull

Vice-Presidents
Mr. P.J. Andrews, Dr. D.E. Ascott, Prof. J. Belchem, Dr. P. Cox, Dr. S.A. Harrop, Dr. J. Hollinshead, Dr. J.I. Kermode, Mrs C. Nunn, Miss P.R. Pleasance, Prof. N.J. White, Dr. A. Wilson.

  • Runcorn Transporter Bridge
    The bridge was completed in 1905, and crossed the river Mersey and Manchester Ship Canal linking the towns of Runcorn and Widnes; image reproduced with permission of Cheshire Archives and Local Studies.

    Find Mersey in the Archive