OUR COMMITTEE

Jacob 'Jake' Thorpe 

Chair & Commander-in-Chief

Jake was born into an already well established 'bonfire family' and has been a . . . read more

Robert 'Rob' Puttick 

​Vice-Chair

Hi, my name is Rob, I have lived in Muddles Green all of my life . . . read more

Brady Ells 

Secretary

Hi, my name is Brady and I was and am very proud to take up the position of . . . read more

Amanda 'Molly' Merrills 
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Treasurer

I have lived around this area of Sussex since I was 2 (I blame my parents for not being born here . . . read more

Esther Brooks-Ells

​Media Officer & Captain

Hello, my name is Esther and I am the Society’s Media Officer & Captain continuing . . . read more

Fflur Jones

Captain of Bands

​Having been born and brought up in East Sussex, bonfire . . . read more

Simon Parks

​Captain of Banners

I would like to start by saying that I have grown up with bonfire, I love going to all . . . read more

Annis Hylands

​Captain of Chiddingly Humbugs Juvenile Section

Annis is fairly new to bonfire but is enjoying fulfilling a childhood dream of being part of a society . . . read more

Rob Merrills

​Captain of Firesite

A lifetime of being stupid with flammable and/or explosive things . . . read more

Ash Hylands

Captain of Torches

Proud, slightly dyslexic country Dicker boy who was born with a blowtorch in his . . . read more

Emma Keeys

Aide-de-Camp & Webmaster

From spending my late teens in the Six Bells to raising . . . read more

Roz Bassford

Committee Member

I’m Roz and I’ve had an unhealthy interest in bonfire since the dawn of time! . . . read more

Matt Wickens

Committee Member

Hi I'm Matt, I live in Golden Cross and have done for . . . read more

Corin Hardy

President

Hello, I am Corin. In my normal life I am a film director & producer known for making things like The Nun . . . read more

Vice-Presidents

Richard 'Rich' Newman

Mick Symes

​Amy Chessell