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Past Chairs and Vice-Chairs

The Flamsteed Astronomy Society owes much to the volunteers who have guided its activities over the years. Here we recognise our past chairs and vice-chairs, with thanks for the time, energy and enthusiasm they have given to the society and its members.

Chairs

Eddie Yeadon (1999-2003)

Lin Potter (2003-2012)

Malcolm Porter (2012-2016)

Andy Sawers (2016-2021)

Bobby Manoo (2021-2026)

Paul May (2026-current)​​

Vice-Chairs

Eddie Yeadon (2005-2006)

Mike Dryland (2006-2011)

Mike Meynell (2011-2016)

Grey Lipley (2012-2018)

Christina Chester (2016-2019)

Helen Edwards (2019-2023)

Simon Hurst (2023-current)

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Eddie Yeadon

Chair 1999-2003

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Lin Potter

Chair 2003-2012

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Malcolm Porter

Chair 2012-2016

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Andy Sawers

Chair 2016-2021

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Bobby Manoo

Chair 2021-2026

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Paul May

Chair 2026-current

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Mike Dryland

Vice-Chair 2006-2011

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Mike Meynell

Vice-Chair 2011-2016

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Grey Lipley

Vice-Chair 2012-2018

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Christina Chester

Vice-Chair 2016-2019

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Helen Edwards

Vice-Chair 2019-2023

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Simon Hurst

Vice-Chair 2023-current

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