Since its inception the Club has relied upon Secretaries and General Managers
for its administration. Initially as a voluntary role conducted by Club Members,
the position has transformed to the engagement of professional staff.

 

HONORARY SECRETARY
[1892 – 1926]

Captain J.W. GREEN

Captain F.B.T.W. KOCH

Major H.J.I. HARRIS

Lieutenant R.G. GROOM

Captain H.M.M. MADDOCK

Captain D.H. CANNAN

Captain H.P. PHILLIPS

Lieutenant Commander W.J. WEATHERILL  _RANR

Major H.P. PHILLIPS  _{DSO, MC}

Lieutenant Colonel W.G. ALLSOP  _{CMG, DSO, VD}

 

PART-TIME SECRETARY
[1927-1942]

Lieutenant Colonel W.G. ALLSOP  _{CMG, DSO, VD}

Lieutenant W.E DARVALL

Lieutenant G.R.F BURLINSON

Colonel W.W. ALDERMAN  _{CMG, DSO}

Lieutenant Colonel R.G. GROOM  _VD

 

SECRETARY
[1943 – 1984]

Commander R.B. THOMSON  _{RD, RNR}

Captain R.B. THOMSON  _{RD, RNR}

Commander E.A. FELDT  _{OBE, RAN}

Captain L.G. HITCHCOCK

Commander E.A. FELDT  _{OBE, RAN}

Flight Lieutenant J.B. RIDDALL

Major A.W. BOOTH  _MM

Lieutenant W.J.E. WEST

Major General A.B. STEELE  _CBE

Lieutenant Colonel N.E. ALEY  _ED

Lieutenant Colonel A.D. SWIFT

Flight Lieutenant J.I. COLEMAN  _MBE

Squadron Leader J.N. PARKER  _{AFC, OAM, DFM}

Wing Commander E.H. WHYTCROSS

 

SECRETARY AND MANAGER
[1985 – 2003]

Lieutenant Colonel G. M. Bagot  _LVO

Lieutenant Colonel J.B. Langler

 

GENERAL MANAGER AND SECRETARY
[2004 -     ]

Colonel D.A. SMITH  _AM

Mr S.R. PORTWAY

Commander P.J. PURNELL-WEBB  _RAN

Mr S.M. MORONEY

Mr S.R. PORTWAY

Mr K.D. YOUNG

Mr P.J. STEWART

Ms L. SUGARS

 

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