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Yorkshire Ramblers' Club | Club | United Kingdom 🇬🇧


Quick Info

Type Club
Country United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Founded 6th Oct 1892
Members recorded 105
Presidents recorded 58

Quick Info

Type Club
Country United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Founded 6th Oct 1892
Members recorded 105
Presidents recorded 58
Also known as YRC. Founded 6th Oct 1892.

Mountaineering and caving club founded in Leeds on 6 October 1892; the second-oldest mountaineering club in England and the UK's oldest caving club. [1] [2]

References

[1] Wikipedia: Yorkshire Ramblers' Club https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yorkshire_Ramblers%27_Club

[2] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Contributors
2581 contributions since 10th October 2026.

Members

105 recorded climbers.

Presidents

Climber Period Notes
George Theodore Lowe 1892–1893

President. Listed in the 1892 officers list; the Roll of Honour gives 1892–1893; the Record of Members gives 1892–1893. [1] [2] [3] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1892–93. [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1899, 1(1) /library/11049/yrcj-1899;-1(1)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

William Cecil Slingsby 1893–1903

Second president. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

[2] Wikipedia: William Cecil Slingsby https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Cecil_Slingsby

Alfred Barran 1903–1906

President. Listed in the 1903–1905 annual dinner reports; the Roll of Honour gives 1903–1906; the Record of Members gives 1903–1906. [1] [2] [3] [4] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1903–06. [5]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1904-5, 2(6) /library/11014/yrcj-1904-5;-2(6)

[2] YRC Journal 1906-7, 2(7) /library/11038/yrcj-1906-7;-2(7)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[5] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Langton Samuel Calvert 1906–1909

President. Listed in the 1906–1908 annual dinner reports; the Roll of Honour gives 1906–1909; the Record of Members gives 1906–1909. [1] [2] [3] [4] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1906–09. [5]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1907-8, 2(8) /library/11009/yrcj-1907-8;-2(8)

[2] YRC Journal 1909, 3(9) /library/11021/yrcj-1909;-3(9)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[5] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Lewis Moore 1909–1912

President. Listed in the 1909–1911 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1909–1912; the Record of Members gives 1909–1912. [1] [2] [3] [4] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1909–12. [5]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1910, 3(10) /library/11017/yrcj-1910;-3(10)

[2] YRC Journal 1913, 4(13) /library/11023/yrcj-1913;-4(13)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[5] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Walter Parsons 1912–1919

President. Listed in the 1912–1918 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1912–1919; the Record of Members gives 1912–1919. [1] [2] [3] [4] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1912–19. [5]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1913, 4(13) /library/11023/yrcj-1913;-4(13)

[2] YRC Journal 1921, 4(14) /library/10990/yrcj-1921;-4(14)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[5] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

William Anderton Brigg 1919–1922

President. Listed in the 1919–1921 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1919–1922; the Record of Members gives 1919–1922; the 1999 Bulletin gives 1919–1922. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1919–22. [6]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1921, 4(14) /library/10990/yrcj-1921;-4(14)

[2] YRC Journal 1922, 5(15) /library/10969/yrcj-1922;-5(15)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[5] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

[6] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

John Cecil Atkinson 1922–1923

President. Listed in the 1922 officers list; the Roll of Honour gives 1922–1923; the Record of Members gives 1922–1923. [1] [2] [3] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1922–23. [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1924, 5(16) /library/10992/yrcj-1924;-5(16)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Ernest Edward Roberts 1923–1925

President. Listed in the 1923–1924 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1923–1925; the Record of Members gives 1923–1925; the 1999 Bulletin gives 1923–1925. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1923–25. [6]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1924, 5(16) /library/10992/yrcj-1924;-5(16)

[2] YRC Journal 1927, 5(17) /library/10995/yrcj-1927;-5(17)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[5] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

[6] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Frederick Leach 1925–1927

President. Listed in the 1925–1926 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1925–1927; the Record of Members gives 1925–1927; the 1999 Bulletin gives 1925–1927. [1] [2] [3] [4] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1925–27. [5]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1927, 5(17) /library/10995/yrcj-1927;-5(17)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

[5] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

H. H. Bellhouse 1927–1929

President. Listed in the 1927–1928 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1927–1929; the Record of Members gives 1927–1929; the 1999 Bulletin gives 1927–1929. [1] [2] [3] [4] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1927–29. [5]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1930, 5(18) /library/11013/yrcj-1930;-5(18)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

[5] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Thomas Singleton Booth 1929–1930

President. Listed in the 1929 officers list; the Roll of Honour gives 1929–1930; the 1999 Bulletin gives 1929–1930. [1] [2] [3] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1929–30. [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1930, 6(19) /library/10996/yrcj-1930;-6(19)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

[4] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Thomas Gray 1930–1931

President. Listed in the 1930 officers list; the Roll of Honour gives 1930–1931; the Record of Members gives 1930–1931; the 1999 Bulletin gives 1930–1931. [1] [2] [3] [4] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1930–31. [5]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1932, 6(20) /library/10999/yrcj-1932;-6(20)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC Journal 1999, 12(12) /library/10958/yrcj-1999;-12(12)

[5] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Arthur Ernest Horn 1931–1932

President. Listed in the 1931 officers list; the Roll of Honour gives 1931–1932; the Record of Members gives 1931–1932; the 1999 Bulletin gives 1931–1932. [1] [2] [3] [4] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1931–32. [5]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1932, 6(20) /library/10999/yrcj-1932;-6(20)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

[5] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

William Villiers Brown 1932–1934

President. Listed in the 1932–1933 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1932–1934; the Record of Members gives 1932–1934. [1] [2] [3] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1932–34. [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1934, 6(21) /library/10966/yrcj-1934;-6(21)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Alexander Rule 1934–1936

President. Listed in the 1934–1935 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1934–1936; the Record of Members gives 1934–1935; the 1999 Bulletin gives 1934–1936. [1] [2] [3] [4] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1934–36. [5]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1936, 6(22) /library/10994/yrcj-1936;-6(22)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

[5] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Joseph Murison Davidson 1936–1938

President. Listed in the 1936–1937 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1936–1938; the Record of Members gives 1936–1938. [1] [2] [3] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1936–38. [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1938, 7(23) /library/11027/yrcj-1938;-7(23)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Clifford Chubb 1938–1946

President. Listed in the 1938–1945 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1938–1946; the Record of Members gives 1938–1946. [1] [2] [3] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1938–46. [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1947, 7(24) /library/11047/yrcj-1947;-7(24)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Harold Armstrong 1946–1948

President. Listed in the 1946–1947 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1946–1948; the Record of Members gives 1946–1948. [1] [2] [3] [4] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1946–48. [5]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1947, 7(24) /library/11047/yrcj-1947;-7(24)

[2] YRC Journal 1949, 7(25) /library/10967/yrcj-1949;-7(25)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[5] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Charles Edward Burrow 1948–1950

President. Listed in the 1948–1949 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1948–1950; the Record of Members gives 1948–1950. [1] [2] [3] [4] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1948–50. [5]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1949, 7(25) /library/10967/yrcj-1949;-7(25)

[2] YRC Journal 1952, 7(26) /library/11029/yrcj-1952;-7(26)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[5] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Davis Burrow 1950–1952

President. Listed in the 1950–1951 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1950–1952; the Record of Members gives 1950–1952. [1] [2] [3] [4] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1950–52. [5]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1952, 7(26) /library/11029/yrcj-1952;-7(26)

[2] YRC Journal 1954, 8(27) /library/11037/yrcj-1954;-8(27)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[5] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Jack Hilton 1952–1954

President. Listed in the 1952–1953 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1952–1954; the Record of Members gives 1952–1954. [1] [2] [3] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1952–54. [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1954, 8(27) /library/11037/yrcj-1954;-8(27)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Harry Leighton Stembridge 1954–1956

President. Listed in the 1954–1955 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1954–1956; the Record of Members gives 1954–1956. [1] [2] [3] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1954–56. [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1957, 8(28) /library/11033/yrcj-1957;-8(28)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Stanley Marsden 1956–1958

President. Listed in the 1956–1957 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1956–1958; the Record of Members gives 1956–1958. [1] [2] [3] [4] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1956–58. [5]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1957, 8(28) /library/11033/yrcj-1957;-8(28)

[2] YRC Journal 1958, 8(29) /library/11011/yrcj-1958;-8(29)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[5] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Thomas Hugh Godley 1958–1960

President. Listed in the 1958–1959 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1958–1960; the Record of Members gives 1958–1960. [1] [2] [3] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1958–60. [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1960, 9(30) /library/11026/yrcj-1960;-9(30)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Frank William Stembridge 1960–1962

President. Listed in the 1960–1961 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1960–1962; the Record of Members gives 1960–1962. [1] [2] [3] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1960–62. [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1962, 9(31) /library/10979/yrcj-1962;-9(31)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Robert Everard Chadwick 1962–1964

President. Listed in the 1962–1963 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1962–1964; the Record of Members gives 1962–1964. [1] [2] [3] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1962–64. [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1964, 9(32) /library/11002/yrcj-1964;-9(32)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Walter Patrick Bowman Stonehouse 1964–1966

President. Listed in the 1964–1965 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1964–1966; the Record of Members gives 1964–1966. [1] [2] [3] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1964–66. [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1966, 10(33) /library/11024/yrcj-1966;-10(33)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Ernest Clifford Downham 1966–1968

President. Listed in the 1966–1967 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1966–1968; the Record of Members gives 1966–1968. [1] [2] [3] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1966–68. [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1968, 10(34) /library/10983/yrcj-1968;-10(34)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

Edward Mallinson Tregoning 1968–1970

President. Listed in the 1968–1969 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1968–1970; the Record of Members gives 1968–1970. [1] [2] [3] The club handbook's list of past presidents gives 1968–70. [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1970, 10(35) /library/11022/yrcj-1970;-10(35)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC 2025 Members' Handbook, Past Presidents https://www.yrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Handbook-for-website.pdf

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Vice-Presidents

Climber Period Notes
George Theodore Lowe 1893–1894

Vice-President. Listed in the 1893 officers list; the Roll of Honour gives 1893–1894; the Record of Members gives 1893–1895. [1] [2] [3]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1899, 1(1) /library/11049/yrcj-1899;-1(1)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Lewis Moore 1893–1894

Vice-President. Listed in the 1893 officers list; the Roll of Honour gives 1893–1894; the Record of Members gives 1893–1894. [1] [2] [3]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1899, 1(1) /library/11049/yrcj-1899;-1(1)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Alfred Barran 1895–1897

Vice-President 1895–97, as given in the Record of Members (no officers lists survive for 1894–97). [1]

References

[1] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Lewis Moore 1895–1896

Vice-President 1895–96, as given in the Record of Members (no officers lists survive for 1894–97). [1]

References

[1] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Thomas Gray 1896–1898

Vice-President 1896–98, as given in the Record of Members and the 1999 Bulletin (no officers lists survive for 1894–97). [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[2] YRC Journal 1999, 12(12) /library/10958/yrcj-1999;-12(12)

Langton Samuel Calvert 1897-1898–1899-1900

Vice-President in the late 1890s: the Record of Members gives 1897–99 and the Roll of Honour 1898–1900. No lists survive for 1894–97, and the 1898 list's Vice-President lines are lost in the OCR. Where they can be compared, the Roll of Honour's Vice-President dates for 1898–1906 run a year later than the officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

John Cecil Atkinson 1898–1900

Vice-President. Listed in the 1898–1899 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1899–1901; the Record of Members gives 1898–1900. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1899, 1(1) /library/11049/yrcj-1899;-1(1)

[2] YRC Journal 1900, 1(2) /library/11003/yrcj-1900;-1(2)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Alfred Barran 1899–1901

Vice-President. Listed in the 1899–1900 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1900–1902; the Record of Members gives 1899–1901. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1900, 1(2) /library/11003/yrcj-1900;-1(2)

[2] YRC Journal 1901, 1(3) /library/10961/yrcj-1901;-1(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Tempest Anderson 1900–1902

Vice-President. Listed in the 1900–1901 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1901–1903; the Record of Members gives 1900–1902. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1901, 1(3) /library/10961/yrcj-1901;-1(3)

[2] YRC Journal 1902, 1(4) /library/10957/yrcj-1902;-1(4)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Frank H. Mayo 1901–1903

Vice-President. Listed in the 1901–1902 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1902–1904; the Record of Members gives 1901–1903. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1902, 1(4) /library/10957/yrcj-1902;-1(4)

[2] YRC Journal 1903, 2(5) /library/11042/yrcj-1903;-2(5)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Walter Parsons 1902–1904

Vice-President. Listed in the 1902–1903 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1903–1905; the Record of Members gives 1902–1904; the 1999 Bulletin gives 1902–1904. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1903, 2(5) /library/11042/yrcj-1903;-2(5)

[2] YRC Journal 1904-5, 2(6) /library/11014/yrcj-1904-5;-2(6)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[5] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

William Cecil Slingsby 1903–1908

Vice-President 1903–1908, after retiring from the presidency, as given in the Record of Members and the 1999 Bulletin (no officers lists survive for 1903–09). [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[2] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

John Arthur Green 1904–1906

Vice-President 1904–06, as given in the Roll of Honour and the Record of Members (no officers lists survive for 1903–09). [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[2] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Samuel Wells Cuttriss 1905–1907

Vice-President 1905–07, as given in the Record of Members (no officers lists survive for 1903–09). [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[2] Obituary in YRC Journal 1934, 6(21) /library/10966/yrcj-1934;-6(21)

Charles Scriven 1906–1908

Vice-President 1906–08, as given in the Record of Members and the 1999 Bulletin (no officers lists survive for 1903–09). [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[2] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

Thomas Singleton Booth 1907–1910

Vice-President 1907–10, as printed in the 1999 Bulletin ('Vice-President 1907-1090', sic); no officers lists survive for 1903–09, and he is on the committee in the November 1910 list. The Record of Members gives him 'Vice President 1929-30', the years of his presidency. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

[2] YRC Journal 1911, 3(11) /library/10997/yrcj-1911;-3(11)

Frederick Leach 1908–1910

Vice-President 1908–10, as given in the Roll of Honour, the Record of Members and the 1999 Bulletin (no officers lists survive for 1903–09). [1] [2] [3]

References

[1] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[2] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[3] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

Cuthbert Hastings 1909–1911

Vice-President. Listed in the 1910 officers list; the Roll of Honour gives 1909–1911; the Record of Members gives 1909–1910; the 1999 Bulletin gives 1909–1911. [1] [2] [3] [4] No list survives for 1909; the Roll of Honour and the 1999 Bulletin give 1909–1911

References

[1] YRC Journal 1911, 3(11) /library/10997/yrcj-1911;-3(11)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

Alexander Rule 1910–1912

Vice-President. Listed in the 1910–1911 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1910–1912; the Record of Members gives 1910–1912; the 1999 Bulletin gives 1910–1912. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1911, 3(11) /library/10997/yrcj-1911;-3(11)

[2] YRC Journal 1913, 4(13) /library/11023/yrcj-1913;-4(13)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[5] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

James Henry Buckley 1911–1913

Vice-President. Listed in the 1911–1912 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1911–1913; the Record of Members gives 1911–1913; the 1999 Bulletin gives 1911–1913. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1913, 4(13) /library/11023/yrcj-1913;-4(13)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

Charles Alexander Hill 1912–1914

Vice-President. Listed in the 1912–1913 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1912–1914; the Record of Members gives 1912–1914; the 1999 Bulletin gives 1912–1914. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1913, 4(13) /library/11023/yrcj-1913;-4(13)

[2] YRC Journal 1921, 4(14) /library/10990/yrcj-1921;-4(14)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[5] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

Arthur Ernest Horn 1913–1915

Vice-President. Listed in the 1913–1914 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1913–1919; the Record of Members gives 1913–1915; the 1999 Bulletin gives 1913–1915. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1921, 4(14) /library/10990/yrcj-1921;-4(14)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

Harold Brodrick 1914–1919

Vice-President. Listed in the 1914–1918 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1914–1919; the Record of Members gives 1914–1919; the 1999 Bulletin gives 1914–1919. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1921, 4(14) /library/10990/yrcj-1921;-4(14)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

Charles Ralph Borlase Wingfield 1919–1921

Vice-President. Listed in the 1919–1920 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1919–1921. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1921, 4(14) /library/10990/yrcj-1921;-4(14)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

Ernest Edward Roberts 1919–1922

Vice-President. Listed in the 1919–1921 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1919–1922; the Record of Members gives 1921–1923; the 1999 Bulletin gives 1919–1922. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1921, 4(14) /library/10990/yrcj-1921;-4(14)

[2] YRC Journal 1922, 5(15) /library/10969/yrcj-1922;-5(15)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[5] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

Frank Constantine 1921–1923

Vice-President. Listed in the 1921–1922 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1921–1923; the Record of Members gives 1921–1923; the 1999 Bulletin gives 1921–1923. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1922, 5(15) /library/10969/yrcj-1922;-5(15)

[2] YRC Journal 1924, 5(16) /library/10992/yrcj-1924;-5(16)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[5] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

Percy Robinson 1922–1924

Vice-President. Listed in the 1922–1923 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1922–1924; the Record of Members gives 1922–1924; the 1999 Bulletin gives 1922–1924. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1924, 5(16) /library/10992/yrcj-1924;-5(16)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

Matthew Botterill 1924–1926

Vice-President. Listed in the 1924–1925 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1924–1926; the Record of Members gives 1924–1926. [1] [2] [3]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1927, 5(17) /library/10995/yrcj-1927;-5(17)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Leonard Moore 1925–1927

Vice-President. Listed in the 1925–1926 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1925–1927; the Record of Members gives 1925–1927. [1] [2] [3]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1927, 5(17) /library/10995/yrcj-1927;-5(17)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

William Villiers Brown 1926–1928

Vice-President. Listed in the 1926–1927 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1926–1928; the Record of Members gives 1926–1928. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1927, 5(17) /library/10995/yrcj-1927;-5(17)

[2] YRC Journal 1930, 5(18) /library/11013/yrcj-1930;-5(18)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

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Climber Period Notes
John Arthur Green 1892–1893

Hon. Secretary. Listed in the 1892 officers list; the Roll of Honour gives 1892–1893; the Record of Members gives 1892–1893. [1] [2] [3]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1899, 1(1) /library/11049/yrcj-1899;-1(1)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Frederick Leach 1893–1894

Hon. Secretary 1893–94, as given in the Record of Members and the 1999 Bulletin (H. H. Bellhouse was also secretary then). [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[2] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

H. H. Bellhouse 1893–1898

Secretary. Elected at the first annual general meeting (1893); the Roll of Honour, the Record of Members and the 1999 Bulletin give Hon. Secretary 1893–1898, and Lewis Moore is Hon. Secretary in the list after the October 1898 AGM. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1899, 1(1) /library/11049/yrcj-1899;-1(1)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

Frank Constantine 1894–1910

Assistant Hon. Secretary (and librarian in the 1899 list). Listed in the 1898–1902 officers lists; the Roll of Honour and the Record of Members give Assistant Secretary 1894–1910, and the 1999 Bulletin 'Hon. Secretary 1894–1920'. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1899, 1(1) /library/11049/yrcj-1899;-1(1)

[2] YRC Journal 1903, 2(5) /library/11042/yrcj-1903;-2(5)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[5] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

Lewis Moore 1898–1909

Hon. Secretary. Listed in the 1898–1902 officers lists (none survive for 1903–09); the Roll of Honour and the Record of Members give 1898–1909, when he became President. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1899, 1(1) /library/11049/yrcj-1899;-1(1)

[2] YRC Journal 1903, 2(5) /library/11042/yrcj-1903;-2(5)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Frank Constantine 1910–1920

Hon. Secretary. Listed in the 1910–1919 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1894–1910, 1910–1920; the Record of Members gives 1894–1910, 1910–1920; the 1999 Bulletin gives 1894–1920. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1911, 3(11) /library/10997/yrcj-1911;-3(11)

[2] YRC Journal 1921, 4(14) /library/10990/yrcj-1921;-4(14)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[5] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

John Arthur Green 1910–1912

Hon. Assistant Secretary. Listed in the 1910–1911 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1910–1912; the Record of Members gives 1910–1912. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1911, 3(11) /library/10997/yrcj-1911;-3(11)

[2] YRC Journal 1913, 4(13) /library/11023/yrcj-1913;-4(13)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Lewis Moore 1912–1919

Hon. Secretary. Listed in the 1912–1918 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1912–1919; the Record of Members gives 1912–1919. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1913, 4(13) /library/11023/yrcj-1913;-4(13)

[2] YRC Journal 1921, 4(14) /library/10990/yrcj-1921;-4(14)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Charles Edward Burrow 1920–1924

Hon. Secretary. Listed in the 1920–1923 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1920–1924; the Record of Members gives 1920–1924. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1921, 4(14) /library/10990/yrcj-1921;-4(14)

[2] YRC Journal 1924, 5(16) /library/10992/yrcj-1924;-5(16)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Arthur Sheridan Lowden 1924–1925

Hon. Secretary. Listed in the 1924–1925 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1924–1926; the Record of Members gives 1924–1925. [1] [2] [3] He died in December 1925 after a motor-cycle accident; the Record of Members gives 1924–25. [1]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1927, 5(17) /library/10995/yrcj-1927;-5(17)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Frederick Singleton Booth 1926–1952

Hon. Secretary. Listed in the 1926–1951 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1926–1946, 1946–1952; the Record of Members gives 1926–1946, 1946–1952. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1927, 5(17) /library/10995/yrcj-1927;-5(17)

[2] YRC Journal 1954, 8(27) /library/11037/yrcj-1954;-8(27)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Davis Burrow 1929–1946

Hon. Secretary. Listed in the 1929–1945 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1929–1946; the Record of Members gives 1929–1946. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1930, 6(19) /library/10996/yrcj-1930;-6(19)

[2] YRC Journal 1947, 7(24) /library/11047/yrcj-1947;-7(24)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Frank William Stembridge 1946–1952

Hon. Secretary. Listed in the 1946–1951 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1946–1952; the Record of Members gives 1946–1952. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1947, 7(24) /library/11047/yrcj-1947;-7(24)

[2] YRC Journal 1954, 8(27) /library/11037/yrcj-1954;-8(27)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Crosby Ian Wallace Fox 1953–1954

Hon. Secretary. Listed in the 1953 officers list; the Roll of Honour gives 1953–1954. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1954, 8(27) /library/11037/yrcj-1954;-8(27)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

Ernest Clifford Downham 1954–1966

Hon. Secretary. Listed in the 1954–1965 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1954–1957, 1957–1966; the Record of Members gives 1954–1957, 1957–1966. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1957, 8(28) /library/11033/yrcj-1957;-8(28)

[2] YRC Journal 1966, 10(33) /library/11024/yrcj-1966;-10(33)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Cedric Roger Allen 1956–1957

Hon. Secretary. Listed in the 1956 officers list; the Roll of Honour gives 1956–1957; the Record of Members gives 1956–1957. [1] [2] [3]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1957, 8(28) /library/11033/yrcj-1957;-8(28)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Ian Crowther 1964–1968

Hon. Assistant Secretary. Listed in the 1964–1967 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1964–1968. [1] [2] [3]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1966, 10(33) /library/11024/yrcj-1966;-10(33)

[2] YRC Journal 1968, 10(34) /library/10983/yrcj-1968;-10(34)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

Francis David Smith 1966–1973

Hon. Secretary; Hon. Assistant Secretary. Listed in the 1966–1972 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1966–1968, 1968–1973; the Record of Members gives 1966–1968, 1968–1973. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1968, 10(34) /library/10983/yrcj-1968;-10(34)

[2] YRC Journal 1973, 11(36) /library/11039/yrcj-1973;-11(36)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Ernest Clifford Downham 1968–1979

Hon. Secretary. Listed in the 1968–1978 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1968–1979; the Record of Members gives 1968–1979. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1970, 10(35) /library/11022/yrcj-1970;-10(35)

[2] YRC Journal 1979, 11(38) /library/10960/yrcj-1979;-11(38)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Charles Derek Bush 1979–1993

Assistant Hon. Secretary; Hon. Secretary. Listed in the 1979–1992 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1979–1983, 1983–1993; the Record of Members gives 1983–1993. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1992, 11(40) /library/10977/yrcj-1992;-11(40)

[2] YRC Journal 1997, 12(7) /library/11043/yrcj-1997;-12(7)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Michael Smith 1985–1992

Assistant Hon. Secretary; Hon. Assistant Secretary. Listed in the 1985–1991 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1985–1992. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1992, 11(40) /library/10977/yrcj-1992;-11(40)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

Robert Gordon Humphreys 1996–2008

Hon. Secretary; Secretary. Listed in the 1996–2007 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1996–2008; the Record of Members gives 1996–. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1997, 12(7) /library/11043/yrcj-1997;-12(7)

[2] YRC Journal 2007, 13(4) /library/10998/yrcj-2007;-13(4)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Richard Allan Kirby 2008–2012

Hon. Secretary. Listed in the 2008–2011 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 2008–2012. [1] [2] [3]

References

[1] YRC Journal 2008, 13(6) /library/10962/yrcj-2008;-13(6)

[2] YRC Journal 2011, 13(12) /library/11044/yrcj-2011;-13(12)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

Tim Josephy 2012–2019

Hon. Secretary; Hon. Secretary and Meets Secretary. Listed in the 2012–2018 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 2012–2019. [1] [2] [3]

References

[1] YRC Journal 2012, 13(14) /library/11010/yrcj-2012;-13(14)

[2] YRC Journal 2018, 14(1) /library/11028/yrcj-2018;-14(1)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

Mick Borroff from 2019

Hon. Secretary. Listed in the 2019–2024 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 2019–. [1] [2] [3]

References

[1] YRC Journal 2019, 14(2) /library/10982/yrcj-2019;-14(2)

[2] YRC Journal 2024, 14(7) /library/11035/yrcj-2024;-14(7)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

Treasurers

Climber Period Notes
H. H. Bellhouse 1892–1893

Hon. Treasurer. Listed in the 1892 officers list; the Roll of Honour gives 1892–1893; the Record of Members gives 1892–1893; the 1999 Bulletin gives 1892–1893. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1899, 1(1) /library/11049/yrcj-1899;-1(1)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

Lewis Moore 1894–1895

Hon. Treasurer 1894–95, as given in the Record of Members; his brother Leonard's obituary says Leonard helped him with the treasurer's work. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[2] YRC Journal 1957, 8(28) /library/11033/yrcj-1957;-8(28)

Charles Scriven 1895–1898

Hon. Treasurer 1895–98, as given in the Record of Members and the 1999 Bulletin; his obituary says he was treasurer for three years after the club's first two committees. [1] [2] [3]

References

[1] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[2] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

[3] YRC Journal 1947, 7(24) /library/11047/yrcj-1947;-7(24)

Arthur Ernest Horn 1906–1921

Hon. Treasurer. Listed in the 1910–1920 officers lists (none survive for 1903–09); the Record of Members and the 1999 Bulletin give 1906–1921, and his obituary says he was treasurer for sixteen years. The Roll of Honour gives 1904–1921. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1911, 3(11) /library/10997/yrcj-1911;-3(11)

[2] YRC Journal 1921, 4(14) /library/10990/yrcj-1921;-4(14)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[4] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

[5] YRC Journal 1957, 8(28) /library/11033/yrcj-1957;-8(28)

Clifford Chubb 1921–1924

Hon. Treasurer. Listed in the 1921–1923 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1921–1924; the Record of Members gives 1921–1924. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1922, 5(15) /library/10969/yrcj-1922;-5(15)

[2] YRC Journal 1924, 5(16) /library/10992/yrcj-1924;-5(16)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Bernard Arthur Bates 1924–1951

Hon. Treasurer. Listed in the 1924–1950 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1924–1951; the Record of Members gives 1924–1951. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1927, 5(17) /library/10995/yrcj-1927;-5(17)

[2] YRC Journal 1952, 7(26) /library/11029/yrcj-1952;-7(26)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Stanley Marsden 1951–1978

Hon. Treasurer. Listed in the 1951–1977 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1951–1978; the Record of Members gives 1951–1978. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1954, 8(27) /library/11037/yrcj-1954;-8(27)

[2] YRC Journal 1979, 11(38) /library/10960/yrcj-1979;-11(38)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

David Laughton 1978–1983

Hon. Treasurer. Listed in the 1978–1982 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1978–1983; the Record of Members gives 1978–1983. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1979, 11(38) /library/10960/yrcj-1979;-11(38)

[2] YRC Journal 1992, 11(40) /library/10977/yrcj-1992;-11(40)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

John Dennis Armstrong 1983–1990

Hon. Treasurer. Listed in the 1983–1989 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1984–1990; the Record of Members gives 1984–1990. [1] [2] [3]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1992, 11(40) /library/10977/yrcj-1992;-11(40)

[2] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[3] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Alan Kay 1990–1998

Hon. Treasurer. Listed in the 1990–1997 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1990–1998; the Record of Members gives 1990–1998. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1992, 11(40) /library/10977/yrcj-1992;-11(40)

[2] YRC Journal 1998, 12(9) /library/11034/yrcj-1998;-12(9)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

George Arthur Salmon 1998–2012

Hon. Treasurer; Treasurer. Listed in the 1998–2011 officers lists; the Roll of Honour gives 1998–2012; the Record of Members gives 1998–. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

[1] YRC Journal 2000, 12(13) /library/10959/yrcj-2000;-12(13)

[2] YRC Journal 2011, 13(12) /library/11044/yrcj-2011;-13(12)

[3] YRC Journal 2020, 14(3) /library/10978/yrcj-2020;-14(3)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Members

Climber Period Notes
Frank H. Mayo 1898–1901

Committee. Listed in the 1898–1900 officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1899, 1(1) /library/11049/yrcj-1899;-1(1)

[2] YRC Journal 1901, 1(3) /library/10961/yrcj-1901;-1(3)

Thomas Gray 1898–1903

Committee; Hon. Editor (ex officio member of committee). Listed in the 1898–1902 officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1899, 1(1) /library/11049/yrcj-1899;-1(1)

[2] YRC Journal 1903, 2(5) /library/11042/yrcj-1903;-2(5)

Langton Samuel Calvert 1899–1901

Committee. Listed in the 1899–1900 officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1900, 1(2) /library/11003/yrcj-1900;-1(2)

[2] YRC Journal 1901, 1(3) /library/10961/yrcj-1901;-1(3)

John Cecil Atkinson 1900–1902

Committee. Listed in the 1900–1901 officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1901, 1(3) /library/10961/yrcj-1901;-1(3)

[2] YRC Journal 1902, 1(4) /library/10957/yrcj-1902;-1(4)

Walter Parsons 1900–1902

Committee. Listed in the 1900–1901 officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1901, 1(3) /library/10961/yrcj-1901;-1(3)

[2] YRC Journal 1902, 1(4) /library/10957/yrcj-1902;-1(4)

Alfred Barran 1901–1903

Committee. Listed in the 1901–1902 officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1902, 1(4) /library/10957/yrcj-1902;-1(4)

[2] YRC Journal 1903, 2(5) /library/11042/yrcj-1903;-2(5)

Charles Scriven 1901–1903

Committee. Listed in the 1901–1902 officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1902, 1(4) /library/10957/yrcj-1902;-1(4)

[2] YRC Journal 1903, 2(5) /library/11042/yrcj-1903;-2(5)

James Henry Buckley 1903–1925

Hon. Librarian, then committee (1924). Named as librarian in the 1905 report and listed in the 1910–1924 officers lists; the Record of Members and the 1999 Bulletin give Hon. Librarian 1903–1924. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1906-7, 2(7) /library/11038/yrcj-1906-7;-2(7)

[2] YRC Journal 1911, 3(11) /library/10997/yrcj-1911;-3(11)

[3] YRC Journal 1927, 5(17) /library/10995/yrcj-1927;-5(17)

[4] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

[5] YRC Journal 1999, 12(11) /library/11046/yrcj-1999;-12(11)

Thomas Singleton Booth 1910–1913

Committee. Listed in the 1910–1912 officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1911, 3(11) /library/10997/yrcj-1911;-3(11)

[2] YRC Journal 1913, 4(13) /library/11023/yrcj-1913;-4(13)

William Anderton Brigg 1910–1920

Hon. Editor. Listed in the 1910–1919 officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1911, 3(11) /library/10997/yrcj-1911;-3(11)

[2] YRC Journal 1921, 4(14) /library/10990/yrcj-1921;-4(14)

Cuthbert Hastings 1911–1919

Committee. Listed in the 1911–1918 officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1913, 4(13) /library/11023/yrcj-1913;-4(13)

[2] YRC Journal 1921, 4(14) /library/10990/yrcj-1921;-4(14)

Claude Ernest Benson 1912–1915

Committee. Listed in the 1912–1914 officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1913, 4(13) /library/11023/yrcj-1913;-4(13)

[2] YRC Journal 1921, 4(14) /library/10990/yrcj-1921;-4(14)

Clifford Chubb 1920–1921

Committee. Listed in the 1920 officers list. [1]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1921, 4(14) /library/10990/yrcj-1921;-4(14)

Davis Burrow 1920–1924

Committee. Listed in the 1920–1923 officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1921, 4(14) /library/10990/yrcj-1921;-4(14)

[2] YRC Journal 1924, 5(16) /library/10992/yrcj-1924;-5(16)

Ernest Edward Roberts 1920–1949

Hon. Editor. Listed in the 1920–1948 officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1921, 4(14) /library/10990/yrcj-1921;-4(14)

[2] YRC Journal 1949, 7(25) /library/10967/yrcj-1949;-7(25)

Frank Constantine 1920–1921

Committee. Listed in the 1920 officers list. [1]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1921, 4(14) /library/10990/yrcj-1921;-4(14)

Arthur Ernest Horn 1921–1922

Committee. Listed in the 1921 officers list. [1]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1922, 5(15) /library/10969/yrcj-1922;-5(15)

Jack Hilton 1923–1928

Committee. Listed in the 1923–1927 officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1924, 5(16) /library/10992/yrcj-1924;-5(16)

[2] YRC Journal 1930, 5(18) /library/11013/yrcj-1930;-5(18)

Matthew Botterill 1923–1924

Committee. Listed in the 1923 officers list. [1]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1924, 5(16) /library/10992/yrcj-1924;-5(16)

William Villiers Brown 1923–1926

Committee. Listed in the 1923–1925 officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1924, 5(16) /library/10992/yrcj-1924;-5(16)

[2] YRC Journal 1927, 5(17) /library/10995/yrcj-1927;-5(17)

Charles Edward Burrow 1924–1925

Committee. Listed in the 1924 officers list. [1]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1927, 5(17) /library/10995/yrcj-1927;-5(17)

Davis Burrow 1925–1928

Committee. Listed in the 1925–1927 officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1927, 5(17) /library/10995/yrcj-1927;-5(17)

[2] YRC Journal 1930, 5(18) /library/11013/yrcj-1930;-5(18)

Charles Edward Burrow 1926–1928

Committee. Listed in the 1926–1927 officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1927, 5(17) /library/10995/yrcj-1927;-5(17)

[2] YRC Journal 1930, 5(18) /library/11013/yrcj-1930;-5(18)

James Henry Buckley 1926–1929

Committee. Listed in the 1926–1928 officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1927, 5(17) /library/10995/yrcj-1927;-5(17)

[2] YRC Journal 1930, 5(18) /library/11013/yrcj-1930;-5(18)

Matthew Botterill 1926–1928

Committee. Listed in the 1926–1927 officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1927, 5(17) /library/10995/yrcj-1927;-5(17)

[2] YRC Journal 1930, 5(18) /library/11013/yrcj-1930;-5(18)

Jack Hilton 1929–1931

Committee. Listed in the 1929–1930 officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1930, 6(19) /library/10996/yrcj-1930;-6(19)

[2] YRC Journal 1932, 6(20) /library/10999/yrcj-1932;-6(20)

Charles Edward Burrow 1930–1936

Committee. Listed in the 1930–1935 officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1932, 6(20) /library/10999/yrcj-1932;-6(20)

[2] YRC Journal 1936, 6(22) /library/10994/yrcj-1936;-6(22)

Harold Armstrong 1930–1937

Committee. Listed in the 1930–1936 officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1932, 6(20) /library/10999/yrcj-1932;-6(20)

[2] YRC Journal 1938, 7(23) /library/11027/yrcj-1938;-7(23)

William Villiers Brown 1930–1932

Committee. Listed in the 1930–1931 officers lists. [1]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1932, 6(20) /library/10999/yrcj-1932;-6(20)

Harry Leighton Stembridge 1933–1938

Committee. Listed in the 1933–1937 officers lists. [1] [2]

References

[1] YRC Journal 1934, 6(21) /library/10966/yrcj-1934;-6(21)

[2] YRC Journal 1938, 7(23) /library/11027/yrcj-1938;-7(23)

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