About Us
David Pittaway, Q.C., was appointed Chancellor of the Diocese of Peterborough on 29 January 2006. He was Acting Chancellor of the Diocese of Birmingham for three years until 2005. He was appointed a Q.C. and a Recorder in 2000. His chambers are in London, and he specialises in medical law and professional negligence.
George Pulman, Q.C., is the Deputy Chancellor of the Diocese of Peterborough. His chambers are in London, and he specialises in personal injuries and medical negligence claims. He is also the Chancellor of the Diocese of Chelmsford.
The Rev. Raymond Hemingray was admitted as a Solicitor in 1971 and was until 1990 a partner in a firm of solicitors in Peterborough. From 1976 to 1993 he was Deputy Coroner for Peterborough, and from 1994 to 2004 he was Asst. Deputy Coroner for Cambridgeshire South & West. Since 1974 he has been the Registrar of the Diocese of Peterborough and the Bishop's Legal Secretary. He is Assistant Priest in the Benefice of Castor with Sutton and Upton with Marholm in the Diocese of Peterborough, and also assists in the Parishes of Stibbington and Water Newton in the Diocese of Ely.
Mrs. Alison Branston became the Diocesan Registry Clerk in March 2010. Her hours at the Registry are 9.30am to 2.30pm Tuesday to Friday. Alison gave up her career as a bank manager to spend more time with her young family. With a degree in banking, she should be able to keep the Registrar in order!