Women's Institute
Bampton WI is suspended from January 2018 for the next 3 years. One of the longest standing groups in the community, it began in November 1932 carried on through World War 2 and had 10 Presidents in its worthy career as follows:
Bampton WI could be re-formed any time if a group of like-minded women were up to the challenges and rewards it offers. For further details please contact the Cumbria-Westmorland Federation office:
- 1932-1934 Mrs J. Shepherd
- 1935-1940 Miss Bessie Newton
- 1941-1943 Mrs Thornburrow
- 1944-1951 Miss Docker
- 1952-1955 Mrs Mary Docker
- 1956-1966 Mrs Gwen Aynsley
- 1967-1970 Mrs Mary Carruthers
- 1971-1976 Mrs Gwen Aynsley
- 1977-1978 Mrs Ada Preston M.B.E.
- 1979-2009 Mrs Sylvia Hindmarch
- 2010-2017 Mrs Elsie Mounsey
Bampton WI could be re-formed any time if a group of like-minded women were up to the challenges and rewards it offers. For further details please contact the Cumbria-Westmorland Federation office:
- WI Office, The Masonic Hall, Station Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6BT
- Tel: 01539 720921
- Email: cwfwi@btconnect.com
- Website: cumbriawestmorlandwi.org.uk
- Facebook: Cumbria-Westmorland Federation
