Whickham Photographic Club Trophies and Winners As at July 2015 Mowatt Cup (Trophy) David Stout Shield Don Bowman Memorial PDI Trophy Don Bowman Memorial Print Trophy Joe Williamson Shield Bob Paris Trophy Redbeugh Trophy Tom Heads Trophy Trevor J Ermel Trophy
MOWATT CUP (TROPHY) A silver plated cup donated when the Club was formed in 1973 by Ray Mowatt, a founder member and past president. In the 1980s awarded to the Best Beginner in the open slide & print competitions. After a portfolio competition was set up for prints, the Mowatt was re-allocated. Best Beginner Slides & Prints 1973-1974 Ray Mowatt 1974-1975 - 1975-1976 C Riles 1976-1977 F Truman 1977-1978 A Barthram 1978-1979 Fred Wright 1979-1980 A Arrowsmith 1980-1981 C D Shearer 1981-1982 F McCoy 1982-1983 D Storey 1983-1984 S Anderson 1984-1985 Linda Covington 1985-1986 Helen Covington 1986-1987 George Bell 1987-1988 T Doran 1988-1989 Mark Burton 1989-1990 Carol Watson 1990-1991 Alan Dormer 1991-1992 Vera Wade 1992-1993 Wilf Lombard 1993-1994 Reg Ord 1994-1995 Deryck Wade Portfolio Competition - Prints 1996-1997 John Taylor 1997-1998 Dave Miller 1998-1999 Trevor Ermel 1999-2000 Ken Henderson 2000-2001 David J Stout EFIAP DPAGD 2001-2002 Dave Miller 2002-2003 Paul Hattam 2003-2004 Dave Miller 2004-2005 P Smith 2005-2006 Les Hill 2006-2007 Don Bowman 2007-2008 Catherine Hall 2008-2009 Les Hill 2009-2010 Don Bowman CPAGB 2010-2011 Les Hill 2011-2012 Les Hill 2012-2013 Ken Medd 2013-2014 Edward Forster 2014-2015 Ken Medd & John Race
THE DAVID STOUT SHIELD A wooden shield donated in 1989 by David for the Outings Competition Slides at a time when coach outings to the Lakes and Yorkshire were held each year. When the three round slide competitions were replaced for a time by two separate slide competitions it was awarded for the second one. Currently for the Best Beginner - Projected Images. Initially called Slide Merit Award. The winner is the beginner with the highest aggregate score across the DPI competitions. Outings Competition - Slides 1989-1990 Carol Watson 1990-1991 David Stout ARPS AFIAP 1991-1992 Les Hill 1992-1993 David Stout ARPS AFIAP 1993-1994 Bob Paris ARPS - 2nd Slide Competition 1996-1997 E Selkirk 1997-1998 E Selkirk 1998-1999 Brian Stafford 1999-2000 Walter Sharp 2000-2001 Mark Parvin 2001-2002 Mark Parvin Best Beginner - Projected Image (PDIs) 2002-2003 Tony Potter 2003-2004 Don Bowman 2005-2006 Alan Wright 2006-2007 Stuart Davison 2007-2008 Alan Errington 2008-2009 Catherine Withers 2009-2010 Alan Wilson 2010-2011 Tracey Ainsley 2011-2012 Sue Wermerling 2012-2013 Rebecca Potter 2013-2014 Gerben van Dijk 2014-2015 -
DON BOWMAN MEMORIAL DPI TROPHY An engraved Perspex trophy on a wooden base donated in memory of Don who died from a rare condition shortly after serving as President. Awarded for a Set Subject, which is voted for each year - for Digital Projected Images. Set Subject - Projected Digital Images 2012-2013 John Race 2013-2014 John Race 2014-2015 John Race DON BOWMAN MEMORIAL PRINT TROPHY An engraved Perspex trophy on a wooden base donated in memory of Don who died from a rare condition shortly after serving as President. Awarded for a Set Subject, which is voted for each year - for Prints. Set Subject - Prints 2012-2013 John Race 2013-2014 Paul Burdon 2014-2015 Sandra Taylor
JOE WILLIAMSON SHIELD A wooden shield donated by Joe in 1990 for an Outings Competition Prints at a time when coach outings to the Lakes and Yorkshire were held annually. When the three round print competition was replaced for a time by two separate print competitions it was awarded for the 2nd one. Currently for Best Beginner - Prints initially called the Print Merit Award. The winner is the beginner with the highest aggregate score across the print competitions. 1990-1991 Peter Dixon 1991-1992 Peter Dixon 2nd Print Competition (Mono & Colour) For a few years the three rounds were dropped in favour of two separate competitions. 1996-1997 Robert Thompson 1997-1998 Robert Thompson 1998-1999 David Stout AFIAP 1999-2000 Peter Dixon ARPS DPAGB 2000-2001 George Rockett 2001-2002 Les Hill Best Beginner Prints 2002-2003 Ed Martin 2003-2004 Jack Scott 2004-2005 Ron Simkin 2005-2006 Catherine Hall 2006-2007 Tony Shepherdson 2007-2008 - 2008-2009 Helen Wanless 2009-2010 Sandra Taylor 2010-2011 Peter Strassheim 2011-2012 Paul Toole 2012-2013 Sue Hingley 2013-2014 Ian Morland 2014-2015 -
BOB PARIS TROPHY Engraved Perspex on a wooden base, a trophy donated in 1984 by Bob, a founder member and now Hon Vice President. Given for the Portfolio Competition Slides now Projected Images. (There was no print portfolio until later.) Portfolio Competition Slides/Projected Images 1984-1985 Linda Covington 1985-1986 David J Stout 1986-1987 Brian H Wright 1987-1988 Robert P Paris 1988-1989 David M Miller 1989-1990 David J Stout LRPS 1990-1991 David J Stout ARPS 1991-1992 Robert P Paris ARPS 1992-1993 Robert P Paris ARPS 1993-1994 Robert P Paris ARPS 1994-1995 Marshall Calvert 1995-1996 Dave Miller 1996-1997 John Race 1997-1998 Dave Miller 1998-1999 Ernie Richardson 1999-2000 Robert P Paris ARPS 2000-2001 Robert P Paris ARPS 2001-2002 David Stout EFIAP DPAGB 2002-2003 David Stout EFIAP DPAGB 2003-2004 John Race 2004-2005 David Stout EFIAP DPAGB 2005-2006 David Stout EFIAP DPAGB 2006-2007 David Stout EFIAP DPAGB 2007-2008 Don Bowman 2008-2009 David Stout EFIAP DPAGB 2009-2010 Les Hill 2010-2011 Alan Wright 2011-2012 Les Hill 2012-2013 Alan Wilson 2013-2014 Kathy Roberts 2014-2015 Richard Nixon
REDHEUGH TROPHY A brass mounted lens on a cylindrical base, it came to WPC in 1990 following the closure of Redheugh Club and was awarded to the Photographer of the Year, an all-round title not just based on competition success. For some this proved problematic and the concept was dropped in favour of giving it to the member who achieved most points in competitions - the Club Competitor of the Year. Photographer of the Year 1990-1991 Robert P Paris ARPS 1991-1992 David M Miller 1992-1993 Paul Hattam 1993-1994 David M Miller 1994-1995 Roy Elwood FRPS 1995-1996 Peter Dixon 1996-1997 Ned Selkirk 1997-1998 - 1998-1999 Marshall Calvert 1999-2000 - 2000-2001 - 2001-2002 - Club Competitor of the Year 2002-2003 David Stout EFIAP DPAGB 2003-2004 Les Hill 2004-2005 David Stout ARPS EFIAP DPAGB 2005-2006 David Stout ARPS EFIAP DPAGB 2006-2007 David Stout ARPS EFIAP DPAGB 2007-2008 Don Bowman 2008-2009 Don Bowman CPAGB 2009-2010 Don Bowman CPAGB 2010-2011 John Race 2011-2012 Les Hill 2012-2013 John Race 2013-2014 John Race 2014-2015 John Race
TOM HEADS TROPHY A plate camera in a Perspex box with a wooden plinth donated in 1976 by the late Tom Heads, our first president and benefactor. In the 1980s. Initially awarded for Slide of the Year (inscribed). In 2001 recognising an actual slide of the year was abandoned in favour of the member gaining most points across all slide (DPI) competitions. In 2008 this was also abandoned and the trophy allocated to the Club Projected Image Competition (the 3 rounds). Slide of the Year 1976-1977 Robert P Paris 1977-1978 Robert P Paris 1978-1979 Trevor J Ermel 1979-1980 Trevor J Ermel 1980-1981 Trevor J Ermel 1981-1982 Brian H Wright LRPS 1982-1983 D Storey 1983-1984 Ernest Richardson 1984-1985 Malcolm Thompson 1985-1986 David J Stout 1986-1987 Linda Covington 1987-1988 Linda Covington LRPS 1988-1989 David J Stout LRPS 1989-1990 David J Stout LRPS 1990-1991 Robert P Paris ARPS 1991-1992 Joan Atkin 1992-1993 Peter Keena 1993-1994 Marshall Calvert 1994-1995 Dave Miller 1995-1996 Ned Selkirk ARPS 1996-1997 John Race Slide Competitor of the Year 1998-1999 Wilf Lombard 2000-2001 Deryk Wade 2002-2003 David Stout EFIAP DPAGB 2003-2004 David Stout EFIAP DPAGB ARPS 2004-2005 David Stout ARPS EFIAP 2005-2006 S Purdy 2006-2007 David Stout ARPS EFIAP DAPG 2007-2008 Don Bowman Club Projected Image Competitor (3 rounds) 2008-2009 Don Bowman CPAGB 2009-2010 Don Bowman CPAGB 2010-2011 John Race 2011-2012 Catherine Withers 2012-2013 John Race 2013-2014 John Race 2014-2015 John Race
TREVOR J ERMEL TROPHY A photographer with tripod made from horseshoe nails on a wooden base donated by Trevor, a founder member, now a Hon Vice President, to be awarded for Print of the Year. Some years ago the concept of print of the year was abandoned in favour of the member gaining most points across all print competitions and known as the Print Competitor of the Year. In 2008 this was also abandoned and the trophy allocated to the Club Print Competition (overall winner of the 3 rounds). Print of the Year 1984-1985 S Anderson 1985-1986 S Anderson 1986-1987 Trevor J Ermel 1987-1988 Roy Elwood LRPS 1988-1989 Bob Davison 1989-1990 Roy Elwood ARPS 1990-1991 Peter Dixon 1991-1992 Peter Dixon 1992-1993 Roy Elwood ARPS 1993-1994 David M Miller 1994-1995 Roy Elwood FRPS 1995-1996 David M Miller 1996-1997 Marshall Calvert Print Competitor of the Year 2002-2003 Paul Hattam 2003-2004 Paul Hattam 2004-2005 Don Bowman 2005-2006 Don Bowman & Les Hill 2006-2007 Les Hill 2007-2008 Don Bowman Club Print Competition (3 rounds) 2008-2009 Don Bowman CPAGB 2009-2010 Don Bowman CPAGB 2010-2011 Les Hill 2011-2012 George Holland 2012-2013 John Race 2013-2014 John Race 2014-2015 John Race
Whickham Photographic Club Retired Trophies Tom Heads Colour Trophy Downey Cup (Trophy) Rowell Cup Brian Wright Shield (Formerly Chairman's Trophy) Jack H Stern Cup Joe Williamson 'Wildlife' Trophy
TOM HEADS COLOUR TROPHY A silver plated cup. With holders names from 1970, it almost certainly belonged to Dunstan Camera Club, and would have come to WPC in 1973 when the late Tom Heads became our first President & benefactor. For many years for best portrait slides, then for Portrait Competition Projected Images Trophy retired in 2008 1973-1974 Brian Wright 1974-1975 Ernie Richardson 1975-1976 Brian Wright 1976-1977 Ray Mowatt 1977-1978 A Bartham 1978-1979 Malcolm Crocker 1979-1980 A Bartham 1980-1981 F Truman 1981-1982 Ernie Richardson 1982-1983 D Storey 1983-1984 Bob Paris 1984-1985 D Storey 1985-1986 Linda Covington 1986-1987 Jim Clark 1987-1988 Linda Covington LRPS 1988-1989 David Stout LRPS 1989-1990 David Stout LRPS 1990-1991 David Stout ARPS 1991-1992 Dave Miller 1992-1993 Wilf Lombard 1993-1994 Dave Miller 1994-1995 Vera Wade 1996-1997 Wilf Lombard 1998-1999 Wilf Lombard 2000-2001 Deryk Wade 2002-2003 David Stout EFIAP DPAGB 2006-2007 David Stout EFIAP DPAGB (not engraved
DOWNEY CUP (TROPHY) A silver plated cup given to Dunston Camera Club as a portrait trophy in 1965 by the late Joe Downey. It came to Whickham in 1973 when WPC replaced Dunston, and has always been awarded for best portrait print. Initially this was mono only but later included colour prints and after 1995 was held bi-annually. In 2012 it was retired when portrait competitions were abandoned in favour of a set subject competition for the new Don Bowman Trophy. Portrait Competition - Prints 1973-1974 Ray Mowatt 1974-1975 Ray Mowatt 1975-1976 K Dodds 1976-1977 K Dodds 1977-1978 Tom Cook 1978-1979 Tom Cook 1979-1980 Tom Cook 1980-1981 H Jobson 1981-1982 A Barthram 1982-1983 - 1983-1984 Tom Cook 1984-1985 David Stout 1985-1986 Linda Covington 1986-1987 David Stout LRPS 1987-1988 David Stout LRPS 1988-1989 Bob Davison 1989-1990 Roy Elwood ARPS 1990-1991 Peter Dixon 1991-1992 Marshall Calvert 1992-1993 David M Miller 1993-1994 David M Miller 1994-1995 Marshall Calvert 1996-1997 Colin Johnson 1998-1999 Roy Elwood FRPS 1999-2000 - 2000-2001 George Rockett 2002-2003 Paul Hattam 2004-2005 Don Bowman 2006-2007 Catherine Hall 2008-2009 Dave Allen 2010-2011 Ken Medd
ROWELL CUP The silver plated cup given by Tom Rowell, a founder member, in 1973. For many years it was awarded for the Monochrome Print Competition that become the Print Competition mono & colour. Initially 4 rounds then 3. For a few years from 1996 it became two separate competitions and the Rowell was awarded for the 1st before the 3 rounds were restored. Having been awarded for prints from inception, in 2006 it was allocated to the bi-annual Natural History Competition for PDI and retired when this competition was abandoned in 2012. Monochrome Prints 1973-1974 R G Munro 1974-1975 R G Munro 1975-1976 Trevor J Ermel 1976-1977 Trevor J Ermel 1977-1978 Trevor J Ermel 1978-1979 Trevor J Ermel 1979-1980 F Truman 1980-1981 Helen Jobson & A Barthram 1981-1982 Trevor J Ermel 1982-1983 Trevor J Ermel 1983-1984 A Barthram 1984-1985 F Truman 1985-1986 F Truman 1986-1987 Linda Covington & David J Stout LRPS 1987-1988 Roy Elwood LRPS 1988-1989 David J Stout LRPS 1989-1990 Roy Elwood ARPS 1990-1991 Peter Dixon 1991-1992 Peter Dixon 1992-1993 Roy Elwood ARPS 1993-1994 David M Miller 1994-1995 Trevor J Ermel 1st Print Competition 1995-1996 Dave Miller & Dennis Tinney ARPS 1996-1997 Marshall Calvert 1997-1998 Dennis Tinney ARPS 1998-1999 Peter Dixon 1999-2000 George Holland 2000-2001 Dave Miller Three Round Competition Restored 2001-2002 David Stout ARPS 2002-2003 Paul Hattam 2003-2004 Paul Hattam 2004-2005 Mick Howe 2005-2006 Don Bowman 2006-2007 Les Hill 2007-2008 Les Hill Bi-Annual Natural History Competition - PDI 2009-2010 Sandra Taylor 2011-2012 John Taylor
BRIAN WRIGHT SHIELD Formerly Chairman s Trophy A wooden shield donated in 1978 by Brian, a founder member, first Chairman, now a Hon Vice President. For many years awarded for the Beginners Competition abandoned in favour of the Best Beginner initially called the Merit Award decided on aggregate scores. In 2001-2002 it was allocated to the new Natural History Prints Competition and retired when the competition was abandoned in 2012. Beginner's Competition 1977-1978 B Bell 1978-1979 Fred Wright & Malcolm Crocker 1979-1980 Joe Williamson 1980-1981 C D Shearer 1981-1982 F McCoy 1982-1983 Don Scott 1983-1984 G McKeith 1984-1985 Audrey Wright 1985-1986 Brian Stoneman 1986-1987 G G Bell 1987-1988 Paul Hattam 1988-1989 Les Hill 1989-1990 Joan Fagan 1990-1991 Anne Hunter 1991-1992 Peter Keena 1992-1993 David Shaw 1993-1994 Reg Ord Natural History - Prints 2001-2002 George Rocket 2002-2003 2003-2004 Dave Quinn 2004-2005 2005-2006 Les Hill 2006-2007 2007-2008 Don Bowman 2008-2009 2009-2010 Alan Wilson 2010-2011 2011-2012 Les Holman
JACK H STERN CUP A silver plated cup. Jack Stern was a member of Dunston Photographic Society and it dates from 1966. Both Jack and the trophy came to Whickham in 1973 when it replaced the Dunston Club. It was awarded for the Colour Slide Competition that has become Projected Image Competition. From 2009 awarded for Portraits PDI and retired in 2012 when this competition was abandoned. Colour Slides Competition 4 rounds then 3 1973-1974 Bob Paris 1974-1975 Bob Paris 1975-1976 Trevor Ermel 1976-1977 Bob Paris 1977-1978 Bob Paris 1978-1979 Ernie Richardson 1979-1980 Bob Paris 1980-1981 C D Shearer, Trevor Ermel, Fred Wright 1981-1982 Bob Paris 1982-1983 Joe Williamson 1983-1984 Trevor Ermel 1984-1985 Ernie Richardson 1985-1986 David Stout 1986-1987 Linda Covington 1987-1988 Linda Covington LRPS 1988-1989 David Stout LRPS 1989-1990 David Stout LRPS 1990-1991 Bob Paris ARPS 1991-1992 David Stout ARPS 1992-1993 Marshall Calvert 1993-1994 Dave Miller 1994-1995 Ian Hay 1995-1996 Susan Hay 1st Slide Competition (For a time the 3 rounds were dropped in favour of 2 separate competitions) 1996-1997 John Race 1997-1998 Peter Dixon ARPS 1998-1999 Ken Henderson 1999-2000 Bob Thompson 2000-2001 Robert Thompson 2001-2002 Carol Watson CPAGB Three Round Competition Restored Slides/PDI 2002-2003 David Stout EFIAP DPAGB ARPS 2003-2004 David Stout EFIAP DPAGB ARPS 2004-2005 Mick Howe 2005-2006 Cairns Purdy 2006-2007 David Stout EFIAP DPAGB ARPS 2007-2008 Carol Watson DPAGB Portrait Competition PDI 2008-2009 David Stout EFIAP DP
JOE WILLIAMSON WILDLIFE TROPHY A wooden field camera donated by Joe for the Natural History Competition, then for Natural History Projected Images after a print competition in natural history was established. The camera is missing, although we still have the plate with the title and names of holders. Joe may have recovered it when he left, as it was given on the basis that if it ever became redundant it would be returned. In 2008 another trophy was allocated for Natural History PDI. Natural History Slides 1991-1992 Peter Dixon 1992-1993 David M Miller 1993-1994 Marshall Calvert 1994-1995 Robert P Paris ARPS 1995-1996 E Selkirk ARPS 1996-1997 Brian Wright 1997-1998 John Taylor 1998-1999 1999-2000 David Stout EFIAP DPAGD 2000-2001 2001-2002 Mark Parvin 2002-2003 2003-2004 Les Hill 2004-2005 2005-2006 David Stout EFIAP DPAGD (trophy missing) 2006-2007 2007-2008 Dave Quinn (trophy missing