Subscription Rates

The current subscription rates are

  • Single £25 per annum
  • Joint £35 per annum

Rates for Life Membership available upon request

Registered Charity Number 208797

Application Form

Contact Details

 

Friends Office
West Cloister
Wells
Somerset
BA4 2PA

 

Tel: 01749 678830

Email: info@wellsfriends.org

 

The Friends' Council is the executive body responsible for the management of the Friends of Wells Cathedral. It is made up of three officers elected at an Annual General Meeting (Chairman, Treasurer and Membership Secretary), two nominees of the Cathedral Chapter and up to seven members elected at Annual General Meetings.

These are the Council members for 2019 / 2020

  • Mr Michael Hopkins, Chairman
  • Ms Maureen Boylan, Elected Member
  • Mrs Anne Paul, Treasurer
  • Mr Colin Rees, Membership Secretary
  • Mr Stan Gibby, Elected Member
  • Revd Doris Goddard, Elected Member
  • Mr David Morgan-Hewitt, Chapter Nominee
  • Mr Arnold Wills, Membership Secretary
  • Vacancy, Elected Member 
  • Vacancy, Elected Member
  • Vacancy, elected Member
  • Vacancy, Chapter Nominee

Council meetings are attended by the Friends' Secretary, Mr William Newton Newey, who is also Editor of Friends Publications with Mrs Rose Longden-Phillips.  The Secretary is also responsible for the Friends' Office, the administration of the Friends and the running of the Friends with the Treasurer and Membership Secretary

The Rt Revd Dr Michael Beasley is Patron of the Friends.  

Lord Carey of Clifton, Mrs Anne Currie, Dr Robert Dunning, Lady Gass, Mrs Annie Maw and Mr Robin Duijs are Vice-Presidents of the Friends.  There is currently no President of the Friends