At the Court at
Buckingham Palace the 26th day of March 2002

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

High Sheriffs appointed by Her Majesty in Council
for the year 2002

ENGLAND

(Except Cornwall, Greater Manchester, Merseyside and Lancashire)

Bedfordshire —Lieutenant Colonel Colin Rees Mason, Hall End House, Hall End, Wootton.
Berkshire —Timothy Myles Edward Dawson, Esq, Walters Cottage, Sunningdale.
Buckinghamshire —The Hon Rupert Francis John Carington, The Manor House, Bledlow, Aylesbury.
Cambridgeshire —Mrs Jane Lewin Smith, Fordham Abbey, Fordham, Ely.
Cheshire —John Anthony Edward Relf Richards, Esq, Gawsworth Court, Gawsworth, near Macclesfield.
City of Bristol —John Christopher Savage, Esq, 9 Mortimer Road, Clifton, Bristol.
Cumbria —David William Trimble, Esq, Deepdale, Dalston, Carlisle.
Derbyshire —Mrs Dianne Michelle Jeffrey, Riley Croft, Eyam, Hope Valley.
Devon —Major General Nicholas George Picton Ansell, CB, OBE, Pillhead House, Bideford.
Dorset —James Richard Boughey, Esq, The Manor House, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester.
Durham —Andrew Martell, Esq, Shotley Hall, Shotley Bridge, Consett.
East Riding of Yorkshire —Richard Antony Byass, Esq, North Dalton Manor, North Dalton, near Driffield.
East Sussex —The Hon David Roderick Michael Pennock, Iridge Place, Hurst Green
Essex —David Thomas Alan Boyle, Esq, Fairstead Hall, Terling, Chelmsford.
Gloucestershire —John Moger Woolley, Esq, Matford House, North Woods, Old Gloucester Road, Winterbourne.
Greater London —Countess Nicolo Sella Di Monteluce, 12 South Audley Street, London W1.
Hampshire —Colin Keith Murray, Esq, The Long House, Hurstbourne Priors, Whitchurch.
Herefordshire —Colonel Sir Piers Henry George Bengough, KCVO, OBE, Great House, Canon Pyon, Herefordshire.
Hertfordshire —The Countess of Verulam, Gorhambury, St Albans.
Isle of Wight —Mrs Anne Primrose Popham Springman, Magnolia House, Ducie Avenue, Bembridge.
Kent —Charles Lancelot Dawes, Esq, Leacon Hall, Warehorne, Ashford.
Leicestershire —Richard Anthony Spencer Everard, Esq, East Farndon Hall, Market Harborough.
Lincolnshire —Charles Richard Ferens, Esq, Casthorpe Lodge, Barrowby, Grantham.
Norfolk —Richard Eustace Thomas Gurney, Esq, Heggatt Hall, Horstead, Norwich.
Northamptonshire —Jonathan George Pearson, Esq, Castle Ashby Lodge, Castle Ashby.
Northumberland —Sir Francis Michael Blake, Bt, The Dower House, Tillmouth Park, Cornhill on Tweed.
North Yorkshire —Mark Singleton Evans, Esq, Manor House, Brompton-by-Sawdon, Scarborough.
Nottinghamshire —Colonel Timothy Stewart Richmond, MBE, TD, The Old Vicarage, Southwell Park, Kirklington.
Oxfordshire —Brigadier John Nigel Ballard Mogg, Brightwell Park, Brightwell Baldwin.
Rutland —John Stuart Greer Paton, Esq, New Quarry House, Clipsham, Oakham.
Shropshire —John Nicholas Richard Neville Bishop, Esq, Shipton Hall, Much Wenlock.
Somerset —Robert Ian Hoddell, Esq, Grange Farm, Upper Langford, Bristol.
South Yorkshire —Mrs Marian Jean Rae, Mill View Farm, Mark Lane, Sheffield.
Staffordshire —Michael William Frederick Hurdle, Esq, Yew Tree Farm, Drointon, Stafford.
Suffolk —Robert Charles Rous, Esq, Dennington Hall, Woodbridge.
Surrey —Miss Penelope Anne Constance Keith, OBE, Moushill Manor, Milford, near Godalming.
Tyne and Wear —Dr Gitika Banerjee, 9 Bainbridge Holme Close, Sunderland.
Warwickshire —William Matthew Stratford Dugdale, Esq, Merevale Hall, Atherstone.
West Midlands —Gary James Allen, Esq, CBE, Green Farm, Shustock, near Coleshill, Warwickshire.
West Sussex —Mark William Burrell, Esq, Bakers Farm, Shipley, Horsham.
West Yorkshire —John Patrick Dent, Esq, Clock Farm, Hunsingore, Wetherby.
Wiltshire —Sir Christopher John Benson, Pauls Dene House, Castle Road, Salisbury.
Worcestershire —Colonel Sir Piers Henry George Bengough, KCVO, OBE, Great House, Canon Pyon, Herefordshire.

WALES

Clwyd —Commander Francis John Cadman Bradshaw, LVO, RNR, Rhagatt Hall, Carrog, Corwen.
Dyfed —Stephen Patrick Rees, Esq, 5 Parc Howard Avenue, Llanelli.
Gwent —William Neville Waters, Esq, MBE, Pen-y-Banc Uchaf Farm, Ponthir, Caerleon.
Gwynedd —Mrs Patricia Hughes, Plas Llanfaes, near Beaumaris, Anglesey.
Mid Glamorgan —Gerald Haydn Coleman, Esq, Stray Leaves, Heol Spencer, Coity, Bridgend.
Powys —Mrs Sophie Clodagh Mary Blain, Monaughty, Knighton.
South Glamorgan —Colin John Richards, Esq, Tychwyth, The Downs, St Nicholas, Cardiff.
West Glamorgan —Royston Phelps, Esq, Pine Ridge, 19 Easterfield Drive, Southgate, Swansea.