Signatories to the open letter –
A Response to the House of Bishops Guidance on Transgender Welcome

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Licensed Clergy

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TitleFirst NameLast NameRole & ParishDiocese
Mr Malcolm Reid P.C.C. Member, Deputy Church warden ,Uphill, Weston-super -Mare Bath and Wells
Rev Christabel Ager Associate Minister, Seven Sowers Benefice Bath and Wells
Rev Morey Andrews Mission Enabler Bath and Wells
Rev Rosemary Ashley Rector Charlton Musgrove, Cucklington, Stoke Trister with Bayford Bath and Wells
Rev Tom Benyon curate Bath and Wells
Rev Timothy Butlin Bath and Wells
Rev Mark Cregan Rector Bath and Wells
Rev James Dudley-Smith Rector of Yeovil with Kingston Pitney; Area Dean of Yeovil Bath and Wells
Rev Michael Farrier SSM Bath Bath and Wells
Rev Matthew Frankum Vicar, St. Luke's, Bath Bath and Wells
Rev Jonty Frith Rector, Bathampton and Claverton Bath and Wells
Rev Stuart Huntley Rector Wulfric Benefice, Crewkerne Bath and Wells
Rev Preb. Ian Lewis Vicar, St Bart's, Bath Bath and Wells
Rev Mark Madeley Rector, St Nicholas with St Barnabas, Weston-super-Mare Bath and Wells
Rev Guy Martin-Scott Assistant curate of the benefice of Coxley with Godney, Henton, and Wookey Bath and Wells
Rev Jane Mitchell Bath and Wells
Rev James Packman Rector, Holy Trinity Nailsea Bath and Wells
Rev Scott Patterson Rector - Curry Rivel, Fivehead and Swell Bath and Wells
Rev Tom Putt Associate Minister, Yeovil with Kingston Pitney Bath and Wells
Rev Kevin Rogers Rector Bath and Wells
Rev James Taylor Assistant Curate, Holy Trinity Church, Bridgwater Bath and Wells
Rev Jane Twitty Vicar, Levels Arc Benefice Bath and Wells
Rev Andy Wadsworth Rector, All Saints Trull with St Michael's Angersleigh Bath and Wells
Rev Fabian Wuyts Vicar Bath and Wells
Revd Dr Clive Garrett Rector Bath Weston St. John with St. Nicholas Kelston Bath and Wells
Revd Dr Jeremy Hovil Associate Minister Bath and Wells
Revd Dr Jonathan Hunter Dunn Rector Bath and Wells
Revd Dr Ed Moll Vicar, St George's Wembdon Bath and Wells
Revd Dr Rich Tweedy Vicar, The Polden Wheel Bath and Wells
Ven Dr Adrian Youings Archdeacon of Bath Bath and Wells
Other (add in First Name) Revd Pete Sainsbury Vicar • Christ Church Summerfield Birmingham
Rev Philip Ansell Vicar, St Agnes, Moseley Birmingham
Rev Toby Crowe Rector of Elmdon Birmingham
Rev Ben Green Vicar of Amington Birmingham
Rev Nigel Hand Birmingham Cathedral Birmingham
Rev Chris Hobbs Vicar, St Stephen and St Wulstan, Selly Park, Birmingham Birmingham
Rev Janet Knox Assistant Priest St Boniface, Quinton, Secretary Awesome Birmingham
Rev Andrew Martin Associate Minister, St Stephen & St Wulstan, Selly Park Birmingham
Rev Ray Yates Vicar St Boniface Church Quinton Birmingham
Revd Dr Joshva Raja John Christopher Vicar Birmingham
Revd Dr Nicholas Tucker Vicar, Edgbaston St Bartholomew Birmingham
Rev Christopher Anderton Curate, Benefice of the Redeemer Blackburn
Rev David Arnold Vicar, Adlington Blackburn
Rev Paul Benfield Diocesan Registrar Blackburn
Rev Paul Boulter Vicar, St Paul's Caton and St Cuthbert's Over Kellet Blackburn
Rev Jenny Brown Associate Vicar of St Anne's Shevington, Standish Lower Ground and Crooke. Blackburn
Rev Andrew Brown Vicar of Shevington Blackburn
Rev Gary Bullock Assistant Curate, Heapey with Withnell Blackburn
Rev Nathan Buttery Vicar, All Saints Preston Blackburn
Rev Paul Bye Vicar Blackburn

Clergy with PTO

TitleFirst NameLast NameRole & ParishDiocese
Rev Steven Abram Poitou Charantes Europe
Revd Dr Glyn Ackerley Retired St Mary Rushden Peterborough
Other (add in First Name) Canon Michael Adams Retired : East Dean Chichester
Rev David Addington PTO Downham Market Ely
Rev John Alderman HC Warwick Team Coventry
Rev Steve Allen Retired, previously Director of Diocesan School of Ministry Leeds
Revd Dr Brian Ardill St Andrew's, Cullompton Exeter
Rev Christopher Ash Holy Sepulchre with All Saints Ely
Rev keith Ashworth All Saints, Anchorsholme Blackburn
Rev Anthony Baker Retired Holy Trinity Eastbourne East Sussex Chichester
Rev Bernard Baker PTO Cornerstone Team Leicester
Rev Roy Ball associate minister Castle Church Stafford Lichfield
Rev Vernon Ball St Paul's, Banbury (retired) Oxford
Other (add in First Name) Revd Canon David Banting retired Chelmsford
Rt Revd kenneth barham Hon Assistant Bishop Chichester
Rev Jean Barton PTO - St Matthew's & All Saints', Harwell Oxford
Rev Oliver Bayley Retired help, Bitterne Winchester
Rt Revd Colin Bazley Hon. Asst, Bishop, St. Andrew’s, Bebington Chester
Rev Stephen Bazlinton NSM Chelmsford
Rev Andrew Beeston Newcastle
Rev Ian Bentley Associate Minister St David's Moreton-in-Marsh Gloucester
Mr Nigel Beynon St Barnabas Dalston London
Rev Laurence Biggs PTO Carlisle
Rev Alan Bing Rector of Ulverston Carlisle
Rev Stephen Boon St John's Tunbridge Wells Rochester
Revd Dr Gerald Bray Retired Ely
Rev Barry Brewer Exeter
Rev Robert Brewis Associate Minister Christ Church Chadderton Manchester
Rev John Briggs Retired. Poynton St George Chester
Rev Corinne Brixton PTO Winchester
Rev Peter Brown Christchurch Ramsgate Canterbury
Rev Rachel Browning Associate Minister, Christ Church Cambridge Ely
Ven David Butterfield PTO - Holy Trinity Ripon Leeds
Rev Daniel Button Gloucester
Rev John Byrne PTO Portsmouth
Rev Roger Campbell Retired Clergy Carlisle
Rev Tony Cannon Retired. Hailsham Parish church Chichester
Rev John Carr Retired Chelmsford
Rev Robert Carter Associate Minister Pennfields Parish Lichfield
Rev Jill Cheverton Associate Minister St James, Selby York
Rev George Cobb Retired Minister St Albans
Rev Evan Cockshaw London
Rev John Coles Retired London
Ven Roger Combes Chichester
Rev Fane Conant Evangelist Church Stretton Hereford
Rev david corfe retired Winchester
Rev Don Cormack St Mark's, Bexhill-on-Sea Chichester
Other (add in First Name) Canon Andrew Cornes General Synod Member, All Souls Eastbourne Chichester
Other (add in First Name) Graham Cotter Retired from St. Andrew, Buckland Monachorum Exeter
Revd Dr John Courtie Retired Assistant Exeter

Readers and Ordinands

TitleFirst NameLast NameRole & ParishDiocese
Mr Timothy Armstrong Ordinand Southwark
Mrs Joyce Ashton Reader stjames chorley Blackburn
Mr Nick Ashton Exeter
Mr Matthew Austen Ordinand, St Stephen’s House, Oxford Chelmsford
Other (add in First Name) Luke Aylen Ordinand, All Souls Eastbourne Chichester
Mr Rory Balfour Ordinand Durham
Dr Christopher Bartley Liverpool
Mr Barry Bates PCC Member Broadwater Parish Church (St Mary) Chichester
Miss Judith Battersby Chester
Mr Angus Beattie St Barnabas Northolt Park London
Mr Andrew Bellis Ordinand Chelmsford
Mr Ian Bensted LLM, Kingston, Fyfield & Tubney Benefice Oxford
Mr John [email protected] LLM at Canford Magna Parish Salisbury
Mr Jordan Betts Sheffield
Mr Christopher Bevis LLM with PTO, St John's Woking Guildford
Rev Peter Birnie Assistant Minister York
Dr Eddie Boyes St Bartholomew's, Roby Liverpool
Mr Duncan Brisk ordinand Chelmsford
Mr Martin Bristow Reader St Lukes , Blakenhall Wolverhampton Lichfield
Other (add in First Name) Captain David Brown Reader, St Mary's Colton Lichfield
Dr Paul Buckingham Reader, St John's Corby Peterborough
Mrs Lynda Buckley Reader, St Michael & St Barnabas, Devonport Exeter
Mr Jeremy Burdett Reader St. Mary's Newick Chichester
Mr Charlie Butler Ordinand, Christ Church Cockfosters Ely
Mr David Cansdale Reader Christ Church Chorleywood St Albans
Miss Rosemary Capon St Mary the Virgin, Eardisland Hereford
Mr DAVID CARPENTER Licensed Lay Minister (Reader) St Lawrence's Darlaston Lichfield
Mr Arthur Carter Reader. High Halstow & Allhallows Rochester
Mr David Casey Reader Christ Church Huntingdon Ely
Mr Joseph Champneys Reader, All Saints Brenchley Rochester
Miss Simona Chang London
Other (add in First Name) Canon Nigel Chetwood Reader at Holy Trinity Tewkesbury Gloucester
Mr Ian Chidlow Ordinand Chester
Dr David Child Reader StGermain Birmingham
Mr John Clark Deanery Lay Chair Lichfield
Mr Paul Clarke Reader Woolpit with Drinkstone St Edmundsbury & Ipswich
Mr Benjamin Clarke Ordinand, Oak Hill College Chelmsford
Mr Malcolm Colmer All Saints Childwall, Liverpool Liverpool
Mr Rob Cook Reader, St. Michael Stanwix Carlisle
Mr Mark Cooper Ordinand, St Mellitus College Liverpool
Mr John Cooper Christ Church, Nth Finchley London
Mrs Jean Corfield LLM Chesham Oxford
Mrs Jane Cornish reader. Parish of St Matthew Triangle and All Saints Ipswich St Edmundsbury & Ipswich
Mr Alan Cossey Licensed Lay Minister, Mattishall and Tudd Valley Norwich
Mr Andrew Cowan Ordinand London
Mr Tim Cox Vice Chair, House of Laity, Blackburn Diocesan Synod. Worship at St Stephen's, Preston Blackburn
Mr Richard Criddle Ordinand Manchester
Mr Garry Critchley Reader All Saints Childwall Liverpool
Mr Adam Curtis Rochester
Mr Paul Davies Ordinand London

Lay Officer Holders

TitleFirst NameLast NameRole & ParishDiocese
Mr Chris Gill Lay member, St. Andrew's, Westlands, Lay Chair of Newcastle-under-Lyme Deanery Synod and member of General Synod Lichfield
Mrs Glenys Gill PCC member, former Church Warden Lichfield
Mrs Carol Glass Work with young people Lichfield
Dr Tim Glauert Churchwarden, All Saints Little Shelford Ely
Mr James Godwin Warden, St Giles' Derby Derby
Mrs Eleanor Godwin Pastoral Worker, St Giles Derby Derby
Mrs Lyn Gooding Children's & Fanmilies' Worker Hailsham Parish Church Chichester
Mr David Gooding Warden Hailsham Chichester
Mr G. Ian Goodson Lay Chair Deanery of West Bromwich. Diocesan Synod member. St. Andrew's West Bromwich Lichfield
Mr David Gordon-Watkins GG Leader @ All Souls, Eastbourne Chichester
Mr Andrew Grandey PCC member, St Mark's Bridlington York
Mr Edmund Greening Lay preacher, Kingfisher CVhurch (Parish of St Thomas, Trowbridge) Salisbury
Mr David Griffiths PCC - Darfield Sheffield
Mr Anthony Gunn Churchwarden, St George's Woolhope Hereford
Mr Ben Hackett Ministry Support Worker of St Mary Bredin Canterbury
Miss Sarah Hall Associate Minister, Emmanuel Church Wimbledon Southwark
Mrs Judith Hall ALM Hemingford Grey Ely
Mrs Dawn Hamilton Diocesan Synod, PPT Bovey Tracey Exeter
Miss Sarah Hamilton PCC Member of St Andrew the less (Christ Church) Cambridge Ely
Mr Stephen Harbage Deanary Synod and PCC member, St Helen’s Bishopsgate London
Mr Matthew Harrison St. Peter's, Harold Wood Chelmsford
Mr Stephen Harrison Churchwarden, St. Nicholas, Standish Gloucester
Mr Christopher Hawkes Pcc Member, Holy Trinity Darlington Durham
Dr Paul Hawkins Member of diocesan synod London
Dr Peter Head Tutor in New Testament, Wycliffe Hall Ely
Mrs Elizabeth Henderson Treasurer, St Paul's Throop Winchester
Mrs Caroline Herbert Member of General Synod Norwich
Miss Annabel Heywood Associate Minister (Women & Parish) Oxford
Mr Klaus Hickel Assistant Pastor, Leipzig English Church Europe
Mr Dave Hindle Warden, Christ Church Chadderton, Oldham Manchester
Dr Philip Hiorns Lay Chair Basingstoke Deanery Winchester
Mr William Hodson Treasurer, Emmanuel Church Wimbledon Southwark
Mrs Chris Hogg Church Administrator, St John the Baptist. Knutsford Chester
Dr Anthony Holmes Churchwarden, Cheadle Parish Chester
Mr Paul Honney PCC member Holy Trinity Parish Church, Eastbourne Chichester
Mr Keith Hooper Highfield Winchester
Mr Alastair Hopkins St Luke's Wolverhampton Lichfield
Mr Al Horn Lay minister, St Ebbe's in Headington Oxford
Mr David Horrocks Associate Minister, St James' Barkham Peterborough
Mrs Helen Hotchkiss Church Warden, Christ Church Wokingham Oxford
Mr Joe Houghton PCC Member, St Andrews Ashton-on-Ribble Blackburn
Mr Alan Howe Authorised Local Preacher, St Paul's, Clacton-on-Sea Chelmsford
Mr Carl Hughes Churchwarden, All Saints w Holy Trinity Wandsworth; member of the General Synod Southwark
Miss Deborah Hunt PCC member of St Mary's Wollaton Park Southwell & Nottingham
Mrs Rebecca Hunt Diocesan Synod and Diocesan Board of Education member, St Peters Church Bishops Waltham Portsmouth
Mr Christopher Hurling St Peter and St Paul, River, Kent. PCC Secretary Canterbury
Mr Arthur John HUTCHINSON PCC member, St Peter's Budleigh Salterton Exeter
Mrs Ruth Inwood Holy Trinity Redhill Pcc Pso Deanery Synod, Diocesan Synod Southwark
Mr Ben Ireland Youth worker/PCC member, Fowey Truro
Mr Vaughan Ives Churchwarden, St Peter & St Paul, Shepton Mallet Bath and Wells

Lay members of C of E

TitleFirst NameLast NameRole & ParishDiocese
Mrs Petra Abbott PCC Member - Exeter Exeter
Mr Martin Adams Communicant, St Mary’s Bletchley Peterborough
Mr Simon Adcock London
Dr Susan Addison Jesmond Newcastle
Mr Aldemir Akpinar Pera Resurrection Church Europe
Dr Rebecca Akroyd Chichester
Mr David Akroyd London
Dr Ugochukwu Akuwudike PCC member, Holy Sepulchre Cambridge Ely
Mrs Ruth Alcazar’s Chester
Dr Katie Alcock Lay Member, St Luke's, Skerton Blackburn
Mrs Sharon Alexander PCC member-Bovey Tracey Exeter
Mrs Claire Alldritt Lay member, St Thomas Oakwood London
Miss Catherine Allen Music Minister, All Saints, Crowborough Chichester
Mrs Heather Allen Chichester
Mrs Katrina Allsop-Jones Cleaner, Risley Derby
Mr Keith Alsop Lay Member, Winklebury & Worting. Former member, General Synod; former member, lay vice-president and chairman of the house of laity, London Diocesan Synod Winchester
Miss Helen Alsop Emmanuel Church Northwood, London
Mrs Jo Amey St John with St Michael Winchester
Mrs Rachel Anderson St. Helen's Bishopsgate, Children's Work London
Mrs Jenny Anderson Bible study leader, St Helen Bishopsgate London
Mrs Gillian Andrews Bath and Wells
Mrs Suzy Andrews Lichfield
Mrs Kate Andreyev St Peter's Stapenhill Derby
Mr Thomas Archdale Southwark
Mrs Rachel Argent-Belcher Chester
Mr John Arkell Retired Associate Minister. Holy Trinity, Exeter Exeter
Mrs Caroline Armitstead Lay. St John's with Kingston Pitney, Yeovil Bath and Wells
Mrs Jill Armstead Parishioner, St Mary’s Barnham Chichester
Mrs Catherine Armstrong castle church parish Lichfield
Mrs Suzi Arnold Church member, Hove Chichester
Mrs Christine Arnsby PCC member Birmingham
Mrs Katie Ash Chaplain’s wife, Cheltenham Gloucester
Mr Paul Ashworth Youth leader Southwark
Mrs Margaret Ashworth St Michael Keaton Belfrey york York
Mr Prof Allan Ashworth Lay York
Mrs Tiffany Atkins Member of St George’s Chesterton Ely
Mr Steve Atkinson Warden, Christ Church, Chadderton Manchester
Mrs Julia Attwell Frimley Green and Mytchett Guildford
Mr David Austen Lay person, St Leonard's, Exeter Exeter
Mr Kingsley Austin PCC: All Saints, Childwall Liverpool
Mrs Alison Bailey-Castellina Church member, St Mark's Tunbridge Wells Rochester
Mrs Jane Baker Member, St Thomas' Kidsgrove Lichfield
Mrs Dawn Baker Church member of St Simon & St Jude; East Dean & Friston Chichester
Mr Chris Balaam Treasurer Chelmsford
Miss Kate Balagtey Chelmsford
Miss Anne Balchin Otley Leeds
Dr Janet Baldock PCC Over Wallop Winchester
Mrs Sue Baldwin Chichester
Mrs Amanda Ball Peterborough
Mr Graham Ball Welcomer at Christ Church Downend Bristol