| Code | BPS/GB/93 |
| Name | The British Psychological Society; North West of England Branch; 1933- |
| Corporate Name | The British Psychological Society |
| Subordinate | North West of England Branch |
| Dates | 1933- |
| Parallel Name | North of England Branch 1987-1997 |
| Other Names | Northern Branch 1933- |
| DatesAndPlaces | Leicester |
| Address | Leicester |
| Relationships | Branches |
| Activity | Formed 1933, first meeting Manchester October 21st 1933 at which the following Officers were appointed:
President: Prof.T. H. Pear, Vice President: Prof. Frank Smith, Secretary: Dr. F. S. Esher
A vote was taken in 1966 to divide the branch separating out a North West section
The name changed from Northern Branch to North of England Branch in 1987 and then in 1997 it became the North West of England Branch.
In January 2020, the North East and North West branches jointly published the North of England Bulletin to replace the previous North East Branch Bulletin and North West Branch Update.
1933 President T H Pear Sec Frederick S Esher
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1951 President T H Pear Hon Sec F W Warburton
1952 President G P Meredith Hon Sec F W Warburton
1953 Chairman G P Meredith Hon Sec F W Warburton
1954 Chairman G P Mereidth Hon Sec F W Warburton
1956 Chairman George Westby Hon Sec F W Warburton
1957 Chairman George Westby Hon Sec D B Bromley
1958 Chairman Peter McKellar, Hon Sec D B Bromley
1959 Chairman Peter McKellar, Hon Sec D B Bromley
1960 Chairman Roland Harper, Hon Sec D B Bromley
1961 Chairman Roland Harper, Hon Sec D B Bromley
1962 Chairman Roland Harper, Hon Sec R R Skemp
1963 Chairman R R Skemp, Hon Sec Peter P Daws
1964 Chairman R R Skemp, Hon Sec Peter McKellar
1965 Hon Sec D G Boyle
1966 Chairman Max Hamilton, Hon Sec D G Boyle
1967 Chairman Max Hamilton, Hon Sec Agnes Crawford
1968 Chairman Peter McKellar Hon SEc E J Dearnaley
1969 Chairman E J Dearnaley Hon Sec H G Bevans
1970 Chairman E J Dearnaley Hon Sec Ian Hindmarch
1971 Chairman K J Connolly, Hon Sec Ian Hindmarch
1972 Chairman K J Connolly Hon Sec Ian Hindmarch
1973 Chairman A D Lovie Hon Sec Ian Hindmarch
1974 Chairman A D Lovie Hon Sec Jeremy J Foster
1975 Chair? P Stratton Hon Sec Jeremy Foster
1977 Chair? P Stratton Hon Sec Joan Freeman
1978 Chair? P Stratton Hon Sec Richard Mallows
1979 Hon Sec Richard Mallows
1980 Hon Sec Richard Mallows
1981 Chair Joan Freeman Hon Sec Richard Mallows
1982 Chair Joan Freeman Hon Sec Steve Stradling
1983 Chair Joan Freeman Hon Sec Steve Stradling
1984 Chair Joan Freeman Hon Sec Louise T Higgins
1985 Chair Joan Freeman Hon Sec Louise T Higgins
1986 Chair Ivan Robertson Hon Sec Louise T Higgins
1987 Hon Sec Louise T Higgins
1988 Hon Sec M P Brandwood
1989 Chair Louise Higgins Hon Sec June Robson
1991 Hon Sec Hilary Neve
1992 Chair June Robinson Hon Sec Hilary Neve
1993 Chair Derek Wilkie Hon Sec Hilary Neve
1994 Hon Sec Hilary Neve
1995 Hon Sec Hilary Neve
1996 Hon Sec Sharon Martin
North West of England Branch:
1997 Chair Helen M B Taylor Hon Sec Peter V Mathews
1998 Chair Helen M B Taylor Hon Sec Peter Mathews
1999 Chiar Helen M B Taylor Hon Sec Hilary Neve
2000 Chair John Fisher Hon Sec Louise Polednik
2001 Chair Kath Knowles Hon Sec Louise Polednik
2002 Chair Kath Knowles Hon Sec Louise Polednik
2003 Chair Sarah Pitt-Tennant
2004 Chair Sarah Pitt-Tennant
2005 Chair Sarah Pitt-Tennant
2006 Chair Peter Banister
2007 Chair Peter Banister
2008 Chair Ushrani Rout
2009 Chair Ushrani Rout
2010 Chair Tina Thomas Hon Sec Polly Sangar
2011 Chair Ming Wai Wan
2012 Chair Ming Wai Wan
2013 Chair Christopher Lynch Hon Sec Claire Wolfenden
2014 Chair Christopher Lynch Hon Sec Erika Cantrelll
2015-17 Chair Jon Coldwell Hon Sec Liz Robins
2017-18 Chair Martin Brennan |
| Related Name | BPS/GB/227 |
| Source | For further information concerning the foundation of the Northern Branch an interview with Dr Fred Esher , one of the founders of the Branch, is available in The Psychologist, January 1997 pp. 21-22 |
| Bio sources taken from the Society's website www.bps.org.uk accessed 21/05/2005. Chairmen from Bulletin of the British Psychological Society 1955-1977 accessed January 2018 |
| Conventions | International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN ISBN 0-9696035-3-3
National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 |
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