Letter from the Chairman: 3 June

Dear Member, This round-robin is intended as an update to members on how the Society has been continuing its activities notwithstanding the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic and to express thanks to all those who have gone the extra mile to support the work of...

Dr Frank Elms Robson OBE

John Rees writes… Frank Robson was a founding member of the Society and its distinguished Chairman for a number of years.  Having qualified as a solicitor with a family firm in Northumberland in the early 1950s, he took a break from legal practice to read theology at...

Sir John Laws (1945-2020)

Members of the Society will be saddened to learn of the death of Sir John Laws on Palm Sunday. After a prolonged period of ill-health, he was admitted to hospital and subsequently tested positive for coronavirus. John was a long-serving member of the Editorial Board...

From the Chairman: The ELS and Coronavirus: update

Dear Member, Following Friday’s notice of cancellation of the Day Conference and AGM, I promised a fuller explanatory note of how the ELS is responding to current public health concerns and the spread of Covid-19. And here it is. But first I should like to thank the...