Group History – Past and Present Leaders
Throughout it’s history the group has had many leaders, which are listed below.
Group Scout Leaders:
Bob Hampson 1980 – 1989
Phil Pennell 1990 – 1995
Bob Hampson 1995-1999
Mark Corbett 2001 – 2008
Stuart Playford 2008 – 2009
Darryl Poultney 2009 – Present
Scout Leaders
Derek Fall 1980-1982
Paul Charlton 1982-1983
Barry Eyre 1983-1987
Derek Parker 1987-1990
Nigel Mills 1991-1995
Paul Cartwright 1995-2003
Stuart Playford 2003-2008
Henry Cleaver 2008-Present
Assistant Scout Leaders
Mark Haynes 1980-1995
Bill Hatton 1980
Barry Eyre 1982-1983
Bill Higgs 1982 – 1997
Bob Hughes 1983-1988
Mike Andrews 1989-1995
Julian Knight 1988-1992
Paul Hughes 1991-1994
Roddy Mackay 1991-1995
Jim Taylor 1995-1997
Rob Toft 1997-2007
Kevin Goulding 1997-2003
Keith Holmes 1997-2008
Tim Higgs 1997
Stuart Playford 2002-2003
Karon Darby 2002-2004
John Kelly 2008-2010
James Cleaver 2008-Present
James Markey 2009-Present
Brad Freshwater 2009- Present
Chris Smith 2011 – 2020
Robert McNally 2013 – 2015
Dan Bonser 2014 – Present
Alice Bolland 2016 – Present
Venture Scout Leaders
David Mardell 1985-1987
Barrie Eyre 1987-1990
Cub Scout Leaders
Margaret Hampson 1980-1995
Julian Knight 1995-1996
Darryl Poultney 1996-2005
Vicky Bratt 2006-Present
Assistant Cub Scout Leaders
Mary Haynes 1980
Sandra Croft 1980-1994
Mary Pennell 1981-1999
Jan Venables 1983-1995
Julian Knight 1992-1995
Bob Hughes 1995-1998
Sue Watkiss 1996-2007
Margaret Hampson 1999
Clive Reynolds 2002-2004
Jonathan Hughes 2002-2004
Sue Morris 2000-2002
Scott Williams 2004-2007
Gary Darby 2004-Present
Vicky Bratt 2004-2005
Ian Taylor 2004-2008
Darryl Poultney 2005-2009
Steve Freer 2006-2009
Dave Parkes 2008-2010
James Markey 2009-2011
Brad Freshwater 2009- 2011
Helen Perks 2010 – 2017
Edward Fenton 2010 – 2015
Chris Smith 2011 – 2020
Tom Campion 2011 -2015
Jack Bonser 2014 – Present
Ben Harris 2014 – 2016
Haydn Willetts 2016 – Present
Zak Atkins 2017 – 2020
Natalie Galway 2018 – Present
Georgina Evanson 2020 – Present
Beaver Scout Leaders
Janet Bryan 1985-1991
Sue Moyle 1991-1995
Ann Illidge 1999-2000
Alison Pedder 2000-2001
Jayne Pountney 2001-2017
Helen Perks 2017 – Present
Assistant Beaver Scout Leaders
Jane Edwards 1985-1993
Julie Brown 1986-1990?
Pam Abel 1986-1990?
Ann Illidge 1986-1999
Daz Poultney – 1993 – 1996
Alison Peddar – 1996 – 2000
Ian Taylor 2004-2008
Liz Worton 2008 – 2011
Angela Price 2012 – 2013
Angela Poulton 2012 – 2014
Brian Sanders 2015 – Present
Aynsley Galway 2016 – 2022
Tania Timmins 2018 – 2021
Daniel Perks 2018 – Present
Jakob Slater-Morris 2020 – Present
Emma Harkness 2022 – Present
Squirrel Scout Leaders
Tania Timmins 2021 – Present
Assistant Squirrel Scout Leaders
Jane Herman 2021 – Present
Amy Garner 2021 – Present
Natalie Sudor 2022 – Present
Young Leaders
Gary Darby 2002 – 2004
Scott Williams 2003 – 2006
John Kelly 2004 – 2008
James Cleaver 2004 – 2008
James Markey 2005 – 2009
Brad Freshwater 2005 – 2009
Edward Fenton 2005 – 2010
Tom Campion 2007 – 2011
Chris Smith 2008 – 2011
Simon Pountney 2009 – 2012
Louis Brazenell 2009 – 2012
Lewis Howl 2009 – 2010
Lorna Pountney 2010 – 2013
Robert McNally 2010 – 2013
Rhys Sadler 2011 – 2013
Dan Bonser 2011 – 2014
Jack Bonser 2011 – 2014
Ben Harris 2011 – 2014
Tom Costin 2011 – 2012
James Spencer 2011 – 2012
Tom Young 2013 – 2016
Alice Bolland 2013 – 2016
Haydn Willetts 2013 – 2016
Ryan Champion 2013 – 2015
Aynsley Galway 2014 – 2016
Abby Walford – 2014 – 2016
Natalie Galway 2015 – 2018
Zak Atkins 2015 – 2017
Daniel Perks 2016 – 2018
Archie Jones 2016 – 2018
Jakob Slater-Morris 2017 – 2020
Jasmyn Slater-Morris 2018 – Present
Matthew Perks 2018 – 2020
Kipp Jones 2018 – 2020
Georgina Evanson 2019 – 2020
Harry Sixsmith – 2019 – 2021
Emelia Evanson 2020 – 2022
Yasmin Clift 2021 – Present
Sophia Grinsell 2021 – Present
Izzie Paston-Dodsworth 2021 – Present
Kyle Timmins 2021 – Present
Hannah Evanson 2022 – Present
Sophie Clift 2022 – Present
Oscar Timmins 2022 – Present
Helpers/Others involved in group (dates unknown)
Chris Brown
Pam Abbis
Sarah Manley
Helen Corbett
Sarah Poultney
Some history courtesy of Bill Moorhouse. Apologies if we have missed anyone out or for any incorrect information. If you have any more information please get in touch.
