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Who We Are

Trustees:
Anna Baker Cresswell
John Dalrymple Hamilton
Toby Elliott
Clive Fairweather
Tolla Sutcliffe

Treasurer:
Iain Whiteley

Referrals:
Garry Walker
Head of Clinical Services, Hollybush House.
www.combatstress.org.uk

Anna Baker Cresswell
Northumbrian born and bred, Anna qualified as a Horticultural Therapist at Coventry University.  A  keen and enthusiastic gardener and cook, Anna loves the outdoor life and was inspired to undertake this project by her late mother Valerie, a Nightingale Nurse and avid gardener.

John Dalrymple Hamilton OBE
Commanded the Queen’s Own Yeomanry 1989-1992; Honorary Colonel 2003-2008. Vice Lord Lieutenant for Ayshire and Arran. John farms beef and sheep in Ayrshire.

Toby Elliott OBE
Former submariner, and Chief Executive of Combat Stress since 1999

Colonel Clive Fairweather CBE
Clive is a former Commander SAS, Commanding Officer of the Kings Own Scottish Borderers, H.M Chief Inspector of Prisons.  He is now Chief Fundraiser for Combat Stress (Scotland).

Tolla Sutcliffe
Born Victoria Earle, Tolla is the eldest daughter of the late Colonel David Earle RHA and granddaughter of the late Brigadier Eric Earle, DSO.  She runs a Company supplying specialist Police and Military teams based in Cumbria and is also passionate  about  gardening. 

Iain Whiteley
Former King's Own Scottish Borderer. Now involved in investment management, living in Hertfordshire and Northumberland.

 

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