The Nigerian Field Society

Council

Some photographs from the past

	Hazel Fell, Secretary 1983-85,  UK representative 1985-94
	Edwin Haig - Editor of the Journal  1934-43 and 1945-76

The Society was conceived by Frank Bridges, a Government Administrative Officer in Eastern Nigeria, who, with the help of other colonial officials, launched The Nigerian Field Journal. Here he is seen with Joyce Lowe. She was a member of the Society from 1959, Enugu Branch Secretary 1961-2, member of Ibadan Branch Committee 1970-85 and its secretary 1977-80, member of the Editorial Board 1983-94 and Editor 1985-94: Council Member resident in UK and Distribution Secretary from 1994. Joyce Lowe is also the author of the 'history' article which can be accessed via the Council pages.

 

These photographs were scanned from the Journal