List of Past Presidents Who have been nominated in this Society

1787 Mr. Thomas Edsforth, . 1838 Mr. Hugh Marginson, Preston. 1788 Mr. George Walker, Broughton. 1839 Mr. William Banks, Preston. 1789 Mr. James Pilkington, Myerscough. 1840 Mr. Joseph Clarkson, Preston. 1790 Mr. Henry Pope, Broughton. 1841 Mr. John Noble, Preston. 1791 Mr. Samuel Corbishley, Broughton. 1842 Mr. John Bolton, Marsh End, Preston. 1792 Mr. Thomas Bamber, . 1843 Mr. Edward Wilcock, Ladywell House, Broughton. 1793 Mr. William Keighley, Broughton. 1844 Mr. Joseph Gillow, Preston. 1794 Mr. John Walmsley, Broughton. 1845 Mr. George Singleton, Broughton. 1795 Mr. John Baines, Wittingham. 1846 Mr. Richard Smith, Preston. 1796 Mr. Richard Fisher, Barton. 1847 Mr. Thomas Bamber, Whittingham. 1797 Mr. James , Barton. 1848 Mr. John Turner, Butcher, Preston. 1798 Mr. Francis Wells, Myerscough. 1849 Mr. Evan Caunce Buller, Preston. 1799 Mr. George Eccles, Myerscough. 1850 Dr. Wilding, Blackburn. 1800 Mr. Richard Parker, Goosnargh. 1851 Mr. Nicholas Hayes, Preston. 1801 Mr. George Parker, Goosnargh. 1852 Mr. Robert Walker, Thistleton. 1802 Mr. John Horn, Barton. 1853 Mr. James Turner, Preston. 1803 Mr. John Hubbersty, . 1854 Mr. John Walker, Preston. 1804 Mr. John Pilkington, Newsham. 1855 Mr. Henry Polding, Blackburn. 1805 Mr. John Lund, Myerscough. 1856 Mr. John Catteral, Solicitor, Preston. 1806 Mr. Bartholomew Dickinson, Crown Hall. 1857 Mr. William Crook, Preston. 1807 Mr. John Dickinson, Crown Hall. 1858 Mr. Rd. Billsborrow, Bread, Kirk Hall, near Kirkham. 1808 Mr. James Newsham, Woodplumpton. 1859 Mr. John C. Fisher, Blackburn. 1809 Mr. Thomas Gornall, Whittingham. 1860 Mr. John Brindle, Kirkham. 1810 Mr. John Hothersall, Barton. 1861 Mr. Thomas Baines, Preston. 1811 Mr. Joseph Fiddler, Lea. 1862 Mr. John Bonney, Lytham. 1812 Mr. William Smith, Lea. 1863 Mr. Edward Pyke, Preston. 1813 Mr. George Blanchard, Goosnargh. 1864 Mr. Richard Teebay, Fulwood. 1814 Mr. Thomas Edsforth, Myerscough. 1865 Mr. John , Clayton Green. 1815 Mr. Joseph Miller, Cottam. 1866 Mr. William Turner, Preston. 1816 Mr. John Carter, Lea. 1867 Mr. Thomas Tomlinson, Preston. 1817 Mr. Simon Singleton, Clifton. 1868 Mr. John Cookson, Claughton. 1818 Mr. John Singleton, Clifton. 1869 Mr. John France, Haydock. 1819 Mr. Thomas Tipping, Preston. 1870 Mr. Roger Howorth, Blackburn. 1820 Mr. Alexandre Parker, Chipping. 1871 Mr. Thos. N. Thornton, Preston. 1821 Mr. Robert Bamber, Goosnargh. 1872 Mr. George Singleton, Broughton. 1822 Mr. John Gillow, Salwick Hall. 1873 Mr. John Waterhouse, Bolton. 1823 Mr. James Parkinson, Hollowforth. 1874 Mr. William Banks, Preston. 1824 Mr. Thomas Snape, Preston. 1875 Mr. Thomas Rigby, Carleton Lodge. 1825 Mr. George Boys, . 1876 Mr. Richard Holden, Kirkham. 1826 Mr. Richard Gornall, Whittingham. 1877 Mr. Thomas Parkinson, Myerscough. 1827 Mr. Robert Park, Barton. 1878 Mr. Henry Barton, Blackburn. 1828 Mr. John Holmes, Hollowforth. 1879 Mr. John Kaye, Preston. 1829 Mr. Richard Gornall, Whittingham. 1880 Mr. Robert Edsforth, Lea. 1830 Mr. William Threlfall, Bisborrow. 1881 Mr. Thomas Johnson, . 1831 Mr. Nicholas Gillett, . 1882 Mr. W.F. Anderton, Haighton. 1832 Mr. Moses Barlow, Broughton. 1883 Mr. R. France, Preston. 1833 Mr. John Ainsworth, Preston. 1884 Mr. J. Gallagher, Blackburn. 1834 Mr. Joshua Bamber, Preston. 1885 Mr. Robert Wareing, Lytham. 1835 Mr. James Singleton, Broughton. 1886 Wm. J. Fitzherbert-Brockholes, Claughton Hall. 1836 Mr. Richard Swarbrick, . 1887 Mr. Robert Park, Preston. 1837 Mr. William Walker, Preston. 1888 Mr. Joseph Gillow, Bowden.

List of Past Presidents Contd/

1889 Mr. Edward Pyke, Southport. 1939 A. H. Carus, Esq., J.P., Blackburn 1890 Mr. E.G. Hothersall, Broughton. (died during his term of office). 1891 Mr. Robert Whiteside, Lancaster. 1940 Mr. R. Blacoe, Lytham. 1892 Dr. Wilson, Blackburn. 1941 Mr. J. Gaskell, St. Helens. 1893 Mr. John Crookall, . 1942 Mr. D.C. Kelly, Bolton. 1894 Mr. B. Brown, . 1943 Mr. R. Arrowsmith, Broughton. 1895 Mr. Rd. Myerscough, Preston. 1944 Mr. J. Fay, Southport. 1896 Mr. Thomas Finch, Clifton. 1945 Mr. H. Fitzpatrick, . 1897 Mr. Samuel Atkinson, Southport. 1946 Mr. F. J. Nash, Broughton. 1898 Mr. James Seed, Preston. 1947 Mr. T.F. Cummins, Southport, K.S.G, J.P., Preston 1899 Mr. Richrad Holden, Blackburn. 1948 Mr. F. Unsworth, Bolton. 1900 Mr. J. Fisher, St. Helens. 1949 Mr. T. Leyland, K.S.G., J.P., Preston. 1901 Mr. B. Butler, Preston. 1950 Mr. J. Gerrard, . 1902 Mr. A. Carus, . 1951 Mr. T. Finch, Blackburn. 1903 Mr. Henry Troughton, Lancaster. 1952 Mr. O.J. Goodier, Preston. 1904 Mr. Edward Harrison, Blckpool. 1953 Mr. J. Green, Chorley. 1905 Mr. Thomas Critchley, Blackburn. 1954 Mr. A. Carus, Blackburn. 1906 Mr. Bertram Jackson, Chorley. 1955 Mr. W. J. Tunstall, Kirkham. 1907 Mr. Robert Cookson, Lytham. 1956 Mr J.D. Kevill, Chorley. 1908 Mr. Thomas Noblet, Haighton. 1957 Mr. T. Wells, Hurst Green. 1909 Mr. George Green, Blackburn. 1958 Mr. T. Noblet, Haighton. 1910 Mr. Thomas N. Thornton, Grimsargh. 1959 Mr. T. F. Baron, Southport. 1911 Mr. Gervaise Stringfellow, St. Helens. 1960 Mr. E. Lawrenson, Nelson. 1912 Mr. William Wells, . 1961 Mr. J. G. Crumbleholme, Preston. (died during his term of office) 1962 Mr. D.E. Finch, . 1913 Mr. Richard Westhead, Preston. 1963 Mr. E. Erdozain, Barrow. 1914 Mr. James Battersby, . 1964 Mr. J. Smith, Farington 1915 Mr. John Wells, Blackburn. 1965 Dr. P. J. J. Wren, Whittle-le-Woods. 1916 Mr. George Holden, Alston. 1966 Dr. T.J. Burke, Blackburn. 1917 Mr. William Woodcock, St. Helens. 1967 Mr. M. J. Fitzherbert-Brockholes, Claughton. 1918 Mr. Oswald Goodier, Preston. 1968 Mr. T. Wallwork, Chorley. 1919 Mr. Alfred Ramsbottom, Southport. 1969 Dr. D. Harris, Darwen. 1920 Mr. J.C. Hindle, Blackburn. 1970 Mr. R.W. Iddon, Preston. 1921 W. B.S. Smith, Esq., Newsham House, Barton. 1971 Mr. J.T Sherrington, Whittle-le-Woods. 1922 Mr. J.J. Beesley, Fleetwood. 1972 Sir Geoffrey Hulton, Bt., Bolton. 1923 Alderman Edward Carus, Darwen. (Mayor of Darwen) 1973 Mr. W. Nicholson, . 1924 Mr. Kevill, Chorley. 1974 Mr. G. Cassidy, Preston. 1925 Mr. S. Baron, Standish. 1975 Mr. T.J. Arkwright, Bolton. 1926 Mr. J. Scott, St. Helens. 1976 Mr. R.G. Waddingham, Garstang. 1927 Mr. J. Monaghan, St. Annes. 1977 Mr. A. Stirrup, Warrington. 1928 Capt. F.N. Blundell, MP, Blundell Sands. 1978 Mr. F. Fay, Stretford. 1929 Mr. Thomas Clarkson (died during his term of office). 1979 Mr. R. Brierley, Fulwood. 1930 Mr. J. France, Preston. (died during his term of office). 1931 Mr. H. Greenhalgh, Bolton. 1980 Mr. E. Bellew, Blundell Sands. 1932 Mr. W. Whittle, Wigan. 1981 Mr. J.L. Cardwell, Hurst Green. 1933 Mr. R. Crookhall, Fleetwood. 1982 Mr. J. Fingleton, Fulwood. 1934 Mr. G. Scott, Rainhill. 1983 Mr. E. Blackedge, Formby. 1935 Alderman C. A. Critchley (Mayor of Blackburn) 1984 Mr. E. Moriarty, Blackburn. 1936 Mr. J. Crombleholme, J.P., Preston. 1985 Dr. M. D. Cashman, St. Anne’s-on-Sea. 1937 Mr. F. Worswick, Southport. 1986 Mr. E. Brierley, Chorley. 1938 Dr. Leighton, OBE., Brinscall. 1987 Mr. T. Charnock, Monton.

List of Past Presidents Contd/

1988 Mr. T. Ibison, Bowgreave. 1989 Mr. V. Nicholson, Stockton Heath. 1990 Mr. G. Bibby, Burnley. 1991 Mr. J. Little, . 1992 Mr. J. Hadfield, Burnely. 1993 Mr. J. Stringfellow, Broughton. 1994 Mr. J. Gill, Chorley. 1995 Mr. R. Cafferky, Bolton. 1996 Mr. R. Taylor, Barton. 1997 Mr. C. Leo Cottriall, Clayton-le-Woods. 1998 Mr. J.R. Begley, Chadderton. 1999 Mr. W.G. Mitchell, Barton. 2000 Mr. K.J. Heneghan, St. Helens. 2001 Mr. R.J.M. Fox, Clitheroe. 2002 Mr. M.R. Picewicz, Blackpool. 2003 Mr. S. McConville, Chorley. 2004 Mr. J. L. Cranshaw, Bolton. 2005 Mr. G. Vandome, Fulwood, Preston. 2006 Mr. M. Hull, Hindley, Wigan. 2007 Mr. A. J. Baron, . 2008 Mr. G.B. Hargreaves, Garstang. 2009 Mr. J. Charnock, Stockton Heath. 2010 Mr. T. Crowther, Bolton. 2011 Mr. B. Gooden, Blackpool 2012 Mr. C.G. Jenner, Chorley 2013 Mr. P.K. Hatchman, Macclesfield 2014 Mr. M.S. King, 2015 Mr. J.W. Fleming, Ashton in Makerfield 2016 Mr. M. Bradley, Clitheroe 2017 Mr. J. P. Cadden, Garstang