Abingdon Area Archaeology and History Society

 

The Committee — who are they, and who does what?

 

Committee May 2017s

 A previous AAAHS Committee showing what a friendly group they are (including the dog).

Roger Thomas: Chairman                                                                                                                                         To contact, click here

 

Tim Barnett: Secretary                                                                                                                          To contact, click here

  

Andrew Steele: Treasurer                                                                                                                     To contact, click here

 

Andrew has been a member of AAAHS since around 1995 and has previously been Treasurer from 2010 -  2016. His interests are family history, photography, and the history of Culham village

 

Andrew Steele: Membership  Secretary                                                                                              To contact, click here

 

Michael Bloom: Lectures and speakers                                                                                           To contact, click here 

Roger Thomas: AAAHS@50                                                                                                                  To contact, click here

 

Jackie Smith: Archives                                                                                                                                 To contact, click here


Jackie is honorary archivist for the AAAHS and other local bodies. She has been an active AAAHS member since 1969, and has written on Abingdon pubs and 17th century poor relief among other topics. Her main current interest is in the creation of Albert Park and the development of working class housing.

 

Anne Dodd                                                                                                                                                   To contact, click here

Anne is a member of the Corporate Management Team of Oxford Archaeology (OA), with particular responsibility for communications and training. Since 2012 Anne has also worked for OUDCE (Rewley House), where she runs the programme of courses and workshops in the historic environment and teaches on the Archaeology Certificate and Diploma courses.

 

Valeria Cambule: Publicity                                                                                                                    To contact, click here

Elizabeth Drury: Outings                                                                                                                        To contact, click here

 Wendy Robbins

 
Wendy assists the members of the Committee in their various roles.

  

Functions without Committee Membership
                 
Webmaster: Mary Haynes                                                                                                                             To contact, click here

Town Planning: Tim Barnett                                                                                                                            To contact, click here

Local History Group: John Foreman                                                                                                       To contact, click here

John has been a member of AAAHS for some years and is a keen researcher into Abingdon’s past.. His interests are Victorian and Edwardian social history and the development of Abingdon’s Thames frontage.

 

If you are able to help the running of this Society by helping with just one of these jobs, or would like to know more – no commitment – then please contact any member of the Committee. You will be greatly welcomed!

Contact committee members through the website, or click here to email the AAAHS.