About DB

Officers

President: Lester Capon
Trained at Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts 1975 - 77 and worked with James Brockman 1977 - 93. From 1993 - 2000 Lester was Programme Manager for the Fine Bookbinding and Conservation course at Guildford College. Since 2000 he has been a self-employed bookbinder in Tewkesbury.

He was elected a Fellow of DB in 1986 and has since been widely involved in DB activities, and as President for the first time during 2003 - 05.

Secretary: Wendy Hood
Wendy studied Fashion and Textiles at Bristol Polytechnic and worked in London for several years as a clothes designer for a leading High Street store. On moving to Bath she established a small business designing and making a range of nursery and home products which she sells through shops and online.

Treasurer: Jack London
Details coming soon.

Executive Committee 2009-2011

Lester Capon (Chairman) - Fellow
Kathy Abbott - Associate
Jo Bird - Licentiate
Stephen Conway - Fellow
Annette Friedrich - Licentiate
Flora Ginn - Fellow
Peter Jones - Fellow
Clare Prince - Associate