Esmond Harris MBE, FICFor

Esmond Harris MBE, FICFor

Esmond Harris is a forester, conservationist and author. In 2009, Esmond was awarded an MBE for services to Forestry and Conservation in the South West. He has numerous awards named in his honour for conservation and is one of the pioneers of the UK’s woodland conservation movement. He worked with the Forestry Commission for many years and was a Director of the Royal Forestry Society (RFS) from 1975 to 1989, when he retired. Esmond was awarded the RFS Gold Medal in 2000 in recognition of his lifelong work championing education in forestry circles, in schools, with the public and for promoting wildlife conservation as an integral component of forestry stewardship.

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The VOICE of Esmond Harris MBE, Class of 1945

In this episode, Esmond Harris MBE (Class of 1945), recounts his childhood fascination with trees, spurred by Sunday walks with his father in the Chilterns and his ear...

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