The Charity and the Trustees
LORD WHARTON’S CHARITY
Charity Number 200298
There are currently seven Trustees for Lord Wharton’s Charity
Four represent the Church of England
and Three represent Non-Conformist Churches
You are welcome to contact any of the Trustees directly for advice and information, especially those representing your denomination.
Mr Andrew McMurtrie – Church of England & Financial Advisor
Mr Andrew McMurtrie is a Trustee representing the Church of England. He also serves as the financial advisor.
Mr Geoffrey Edwards – Church of England
Geoffrey Edwards was a primary headteacher before becoming an adviser for Church of England schools. Now ‘retired’ he finds he less free time than when he was in ‘paid employment’!
Rev Mary Hawes – Church of England
The Revd Mary Hawes was the National Children & Youth Adviser for the Church of England and now serves as the Associate Priest in the Parish of St Mary’s Teddington.
Rev Oliver Ross – Church of England
Chair of Trustees
Oliver is Vicar of Malmesbury and Upper Avon, in Bristol Diocese. Previously he was Area Dean to the City of London. Oliver is married to Lizzi who is a choreographer and they have 3 grown children and 3 grandchildren. Oliver enjoys teaching art history in Rome and Byzantium; he also likes wild swimming, opera and the cinema; he is interested in Church Growth and Planting.
Neil Mackenzie – United Reformed Church
Neil lives in Southport, and is a retied lawyer. Since retiring he has served as the Trust Officer for the Mersey Synod of the United Reformed Church. He is married and has three daughters.
Mr Daniel Holland – Baptist Union
Dan is a Youth & Community Worker at a church in Teesside, and works for the Northern Baptist Association in two roles, supporting Children’s Youth & Family Work and Safeguarding. Dan lives in Stockton-On-Tees with his wife Rachel, who is a Baptist Minister, and their son Asher. Dan loves football, family, coffee, running and helping young people connect with God (though not necessarily in that order).
Anna Sheasby Thomas – Methodist Church
Anna Sheasby is a member of the Methodist Church near Skipton, North Yorkshire. She studied English, Philosophy and Theology at Cardiff University where she met her husband James.
Rev Peter Sheasby (Methodist) – The Clerk
The Revd. Peter Sheasby studied Theology at Manchester. He served in Yorkshire, Lancashire and Nottinghamshire before his retirement to Airedale. He is married to Chris who is a published author of prayers and they have one daughter Anna. Peter’s father David was the previous Methodist Trustee.
c/o Lord Wharton Charity Trustees
12 Copse Place, Steeton, Keighley, West Yorkshire BD20 6FD
For further details, please contact us on 07761652008 or info@lordwhartonbibles.org.uk
