Officers and Contacts

Officers of the Ladies' Guild

President:  Allison Devine email President.ladiesguildofcr_at_gmail.com

Guild Secretary: Rosemary Hemmings email khemmings123_at_btinternet.com

Guild Treasurer:  Sarah Thomas

Guild Safeguarding Lead: Rose Humphrey; rosehumph77_at_gmail.com

Guild Archivist: Sheila Bloomfield email bloomfieldsd55_at_gmail.com

Guild Membership Secretary: Jo Harris email secretary.lgcentral@gmail.com

Web Mistress: Janet Garnett email janet.garnett_at_metapurple.co.uk

Annual Report Compiler: Bridget Taylor email: bridgettaylor1_at_gmail.com

Central Council Representatives: Allison Devine, Alison Everett, Elizabeth Smith.

A job description for the Guild President, and a summary of the rules concerning elections, is available here.

Officer's reports from 2014 to 2023, as published in the Annual Report for the relevant year, are here.

Contacts

Ladies' Guild Garments: Contact Jan Wyatt email: janwyatt_at_live.co.uk (see also Items for sale )

History of the Ladies' Guild: Contact Janet Stevenson email janetstevenson356_at_gmail.com 

Display materials: Contact details for the display materials will be provided soon (updated October 2023)

Ladies' Guild Holiday: Contact Sarah Wilson and Rhi Pugh, email: ladiesguildholiday_at_gmail.com

Contact details for District Secretaries

• Central email: secretary.lgcentral_at_gmail.com

• Eastern email: kay_at_hollyhocks.org.uk

• East Midlands email: eastmidlandsladiesguild_at_gmail.com
  (This District closed in 2023)

• The Marches email rowdenlea2_at_gmail.com

• North West email: mountaindawn_at_btinternet.com

• Southeastern email: lizziebell14_at_hotmail.com

• Southern email: smilebaker_at_hotmail.com

• South Midlands email: ladiesguildsouthmidsecretary_at_gmail.com

• Western email: janwyatt_at_live.co.uk

See Districts for a description of the geographical area of each district, and individual District pages for more information.

National Committee

The Ladies Guild is administered by the national officers working with the national committee. The committee consists of national officers with delegates from districts not otherwise represented; see also Rule 4 of the Ladies Guild (details here).

The following officers are ex-officio members of the committee: President, Secretary, Treasurer, Archivist, Membership Secretary, Webmistress and Central Council Representatives. The Safeguarding Lead is welcome to attend any committee meetings which are relevant.

The Archivist, Membership Secretary, Webmistress and Central Council Representatives (excluding the President) can each represent their district; any district not represented by one of these officers can appoint a delegate to the national committee.

Following the 2025 AGM, the committee is made up as follows:

Allison Devine (President), Rosemary Hemmings (Secretary), Sarah Thomas (Treasurer), Sheila Bloomfield (Archivist and North West District rep), Jo Harris (Membership Secretary and Central District rep), Janet Garnett (Webmistress and Western District rep), Alison Everett (Central Council and Southern District rep), Elizabeth Smith (Central Council and Western District rep), Rhi Pugh or Judith Edwards (The Marches District rep), Helen Webb (Southeastern rep), Bridget Taylor (South Midlands District rep). There is currently no representative for the Eastern District.