The following were nominated in the Queen’s Bench Division of the High Court on Saturday 12 November 2016 as prospective High Sheriffs for the years 2017, 2018 and 2019. Their names will be submitted to Her Majesty The Queen and, if approved, each nominee will take office in late March or early April in the appropriate year.

ENGLAND

(except Cornwall, Greater Manchester, Merseyside and Lancashire)

Bedfordshire:—

Vinod Bhagwandas Tailor Esq., Luton;

Arthur Julian George Polhill Esq., Renhold;

Mrs Cora Meryl Dolling, Luton.

Berkshire:—

Mrs Sarah Patricia Scrope, Hungerford;

Graham Eric Barker Esq., Bray;

Mrs Lucy Violet Zeal, Twyford.

Buckinghamshire:—

Peter Bhupatsing Kara Esq., Bletchley;

Professor Ruth Sarah Farwell CBE, High Wycombe;

Mrs Julia Anne Upton, Little Linford, Milton Keynes.

Cambridgeshire:—

Richard Francis Antony Pemberton Esq., Haslingfield;

Dr Andrew Charles Harter, Cambridge;

His Honour Neil Alastair McKittrick, Orton Waterville, Peterborough.

Cheshire:—

Mrs Sarah Alexandra Mary Callander Beckett, Combermere, Whitchurch;

Mrs Alexis Jane Redmond MBE, Willington;

Mark Steven Mitchell Esq., Willaston, Neston.

City of Bristol:—

Anthony Roger Ernest Brown Esq., Clifton, Bristol;

Roger Gordon Opie Esq., Clifton, Bristol;

Charles John Calcraft Wyld Esq., Clifton, Bristol.

Cumbria:—

Alistair George Milne Wannop Esq., Linstock, Carlisle;

Simon Frederick Michael Berry Esq., Windermere;

Ms Marcia Elaine Reid Fotheringham, Brampton.

Derbyshire:—

Mrs Anne Hazel Hall, Ashford-in-the-Water, Bakewell;

Mrs Lucy Belinda Palmer, Spondon, Derby;

William Cavendish, Earl of Burlington, Bakewell.

Devon:—

Mrs Heleen Vanda Mary Willson Lindsay-Fynn, Budleigh Salterton;

Mrs Grania Tiffany Phillips, Chulmleigh;

Captain Simon Charles Martin LVO OBE RN, Brentor, Near Tavistock.

Dorset:—

Simon John Young Esq., MC, Blandford Forum;

Mrs Jacqueline Anne Swift, Poole;

Philip Henry Warr Esq., Canford Magna, Wimborne.

Durham:—

Mrs Caroline Patricia Peacock, Hamsterley, Bishop Auckland;

Dr Stephen Michael Cronin, Witton Gilbert;

Peter Haswell Candler Esq., Durham.

East Riding of Yorkshire:—

Mrs Gillian Elizabeth Drewry, Cottingham;

Mrs Deborah Jane Rosenberg, Beverley;

Martin Charles Sheridan Hall Esq., Beverley.

East Sussex:—

Mrs Maureen Jane Chowen, Roedean, Brighton;

Major General John David Moore-Bick CBE, Ewhurst Green, Robertsbridge;

Mrs Violet Ltubica Hancock, Ringmer.

Essex:—

Simon Andrew Dalton Hall Esq., MBE, Great Tey, Colchester;

Bryan Robert Hardy Burrough Esq., Ulting, Maldon;

Dr Francis James Archibald Bettley, Great Totham, Maldon.

Gloucestershire:—

Lieutenant Colonel Andrew James Tabor, Compton Abdale, Cheltenham;

Charles Martell Esq., Broomsgreen, Dymock;

Robert Charles Grantley Berkeley Esq., Berkeley.

Greater London:—

William James Furber Esq., London;

Charles Alexander Evan Spicer Esq., London;

Iqbal Wahhab Esq., OBE, London.

Hampshire:—

The Hon. Mrs Mary Rachel Montagu-Scott, Beaulieu, Brockenhurst;

Mark Edward Thistlethwayte Esq., Hambledon;

Mrs Catherine Sarah Le May, Upham, Southampton.

Herefordshire:—

The Reverend Lady Lisvane, Blakemere;

Thomas Nathaniel Hone Esq., Ledbury;

James Felton Somers Hervey-Bathhurst Esq., CBE, Ledbury.

Hertfordshire:—

William Arthur Hobhouse Esq., Sarratt, Rickmansworth;

Mrs Suzana Rose Harvey, Bishop’s Stortford;

Mrs Sarah Margaret Beazley, Buntingford.

Isle of Wight:—

Benedict Malcolm Anthony Sebastian Rouse Esq., West Cowes;

Dr Nicholas John England, Ryde;

Geoffrey Paul Underwood Esq., Carisbrooke, Newport.

Kent:—

George Elphinstone Jessel Esq., East Brabourne, Near Ashford;

Mrs Susan Jane Ashton, Tenterden;

Paul Jonathan Barrett Esq., Wickhambreaux, Canterbury.

Leicestershire:—

Timothy Paul Maxted Esq., Billesdon;

Mrs Diana Thompson, Branston, Grantham;

Timothy Rowland Hercock Esq., Halstead.

Lincolnshire:—

Andrew Simon Clark Esq., East Ravendale, Grimsby;

Ian Harrup Walter Esq., Lincoln;

Robert William Day Esq., Fulbeck, Nr Grantham.

Norfolk:—

Alfred James Stephen Bagge Esq., Stradsett, King’s Lynn;

Charles Jonathon Watt Esq., Stoke Holy Cross, Norwich;

Lady Agnew, East Somerton, Great Yarmouth.

Northamptonshire:—

Rupert Patrick Fordham Esq., Wappenham, Towcester;

James Saunders Watson Esq., Rockingham, Market Harborough;

Nicholas Antony Norman Stuart Robertson Esq., Thorpe Malsor, Kettering.

Northumberland:—

John Robert Dickinson Esq., Chollerton, Hexham;

Michael William Orde Esq., Netherwitton, Morpeth;

The Lady Joicey, Berwick Upon Tweed.

North Yorkshire:—

Simon Murrough Wrightson Esq., Darlington;

Christopher John Charles Legard Esq., Malton;

Mrs Linda Lee Fenwick, Terrington, York.

Nottinghamshire:—

Colonel David Rupert Sneath TD, Ravenshead, Nottingham;

Nicholas Richard Brian Ebbs Esq., Lady Bay, West Bridgford;

His Honour Jonathan James Teare, Oxton, Southwell.

Oxfordshire:—

Miss Jane Elizabeth Cranston, Abingdon;

Richard Venables Esq., Islip, Kidlington;

Lady Jay of Ewelme CBE, Ewelme, Wallingford.

Rutland:—

Craig Lancelot Mitchell Esq., Barrowden, Oakham;

Mrs Margaret Susan Jarron, Edith Weston, Oakham;

Mrs Margaret Allan Miles, Clipsham, Oakham.

Shropshire:—

Charles Edward Lillis Esq., Whittington, Near Oswestry;

Rhoderick Martin Swire Esq., Ludlow;

Jeremy John Dixey Esq., Westbury, Shrewsbury.

Somerset:—

Richard Saladin Hickmet Esq., North Petherton, Bridgwater;

Denis Andrew Southerden Burn Esq., Cleeve;

Jonathan Alexander Newton Halliday Esq., Corfe, Taunton.

South Yorkshire:—

David Grey Esq., MBE, Sheffield;

Stephen Ingram Esq., Sheffield;

Barry Reginald Eldred Esq., Dodworth, Barnsley.

Staffordshire:—

Humphrey David Sneyd Scott-Moncrieff Esq., Leek;

Mrs Philippa Jane Gee, Barlaston, Stoke on Trent;

Ashley Edward Brough Esq., Uttoxeter.

Suffolk:—

Geoffrey Thomas Carwardine Probert Esq., Bures;

George Moubray William Vestey Esq., Haverhill;

Mrs Rosalind Thrale Eminson, Levington, Ipswich.

Surrey:—

Robert Stewart Napier Esq., CBE, Rudgwick, Horsham;

Nicholas James Shore Wood-Dow Esq., Staines upon Thames;

William James Glover Esq., Westcott, Doking.

Tyne and Wear:—

Lieutenant General Robin Vaughan Brims (Rtd) CB CBE DSO, Dalton, Newcastle upon Tyne;

Paul Michael Callaghan Esq., CBE, Sunderland;

Mrs Catherine Lorna Moran OBE, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Warwickshire:—

Mark Edward Trehearne Davies Esq., Shipston-on-Stour;

Mrs Clare Anna Insull Sawdon, Hatton, Warwick;

Simon James Victor Miesegaes Esq., Shipston-on-Stour.

West Midlands:—

John Lewis Hudson Esq., OBE, Tanworth in Arden, Solihull;

Christopher Thomas Loughran Esq., Knowle, Solihull;

Michael Kuo Esq., Edgbaston, Birmingham.

West Sussex:—

The Lady Emma Lavinia Barnard, Pulborough;

Mrs Caroline Nicholls, Worthing;

Mrs Davina Irwin-Clark, Handcross, Haywards Heath.

West Yorkshire:—

Dr Terence George Bramall CBE, Harrogate;

Charles Richard Jackson Esq., MBE, Ferrensby, Knaresborough;

Paul David Lawrence Esq., Leeds.

Wiltshire:—

The Lady Marland, Odstock, Salisbury;

Mrs Nicola Alberry, Calne;

David Bedingfeld Scott Esq., Nursteed, Devizes.

Worcestershire:—

Stephen Alexander Betts Esq., Far Forest, Kidderminster;

Cassian Blaise Luke Lechmere Roberts Esq., Shelsley Beauchamp;

Edward Walter Pope Holloway Esq., Suckley, Worcester.

WALES

Clwyd:—

Mrs Charlotte Henrietta Gaylyn Howard, Llandyrnog, Denbigh;

Lady Hanmer, Whitchurch;

Mrs Stephanie Lynne Catherall, Nercwys, Near Mold.

Dyfed:—

Mrs Susan Carol Balsom, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion;

Stephen Mansel Davies Esq., Llanfyrnach;

Mrs Anne Helena Jane Lewis, Sir Gar, Carmarthenshire.

Gwent:—

John Kevin Lynn Thomas Esq., Monmouth;

Mrs Sharon Evelyn Lesley Linnard, Newport;

Mrs Claire Elizabeth Clancy, Monkswood, Usk.

Gwynedd:—

Professor Sian Hope OBE, Gaerwen, Ynys Mon;

Mrs Kathryn Kerena Griffiths Ellis, Pwllheli;

Mrs Susan Moules Jones, Gaerwen, Isle of Anglesey.

Mid Glamorgan:—

David John Davies Esq., Aberfan, Merthyr Tydfil;

Jonathan Hugh Wall Esq., Porthcawl;

Colonel Wilma Christina Jean Donnelly (Rtd) CBE TD, Church Village.

Powys:—

Mrs Susan Elizabeth Thompson, Kinnerton, Presteigne;

David Rowland Price Esq., Builth Wells;

David Lloyd Peate Esq., Llanfair Caereinion, Welshpool.

South Glamorgan:—

Gilbert Campbell Lloyd Esq., Llandaff, Cardiff;

Brian Charles Lakin Esq., Walterston, Barry;

Dr Isabel Mary Graham, Peterston-super-Ely, Cardiff.

West Glamorgan:—

Mrs Roberta Louise Fleet, Sketty, Swansea;

Henry Michael Gilbert Esq., Mumbles, Swansea;

Ms Sally Ruth Goldstone, Sketty Green, Swansea.