Lotus Trophy 1967
Awarded annually to the Branch who can
provide the best evidence that they are promoting the name of Casualties
Union and maintaining the spirit as the founder intended.
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The Lotus Trophy was presented to the
Founder of Casualties Union, Mr. Eric Claxton by Lotus, The Netherlands
group that Eric helped to set up. The Trophy was made up from materials
retrieved from the bombed Palace of Queen Wilhelmina. The base is made
of some of the wood from the building and the Lotus flower from bits of
metal from the same venue. |
Winners:
2007 Berkshire (Reading) Branch
2006 North Staffs Branch and
South Peak Branch
2005 Torbay Branch
2004 Guernsey Branch
2003 Milton Keynes Branch
2001 Worcester Branch
1998 London Branch
1997 Hampshire North Branch
1996 London Branch
1995 London Branch
1994 London Branch
1993 London Branch
1992 London Branch
1991 Milton Keynes Branch
1990 Milton Keynes Branch
1989 Red Dragon, Llandudno Branch
1988 Red Dragon, Llandudno Branch
1987 Berkshire (Reading) Branch
1986 Dublin Branch
1985 Red Dragon, Llandudno Branch
1984 Worcester Branch
1983 London Branch
1982 Tamar Branch, Plymouth
1981 Berkshire (Reading) Branch
1980 Llandudno Group
1979 London Branch
1978 North Staffs Branch
1977 Castle Carey Branch, Somerset
1976 Berkshire (Reading) Branch
1975 London Branch
1973 Whitby Branch, Yorks
1972 Aylesbury Branch
1971 Gillingham Branch, Dorset
1970 Berkshire (Reading) Branch
1969 Thanet Branch
1968 British Railways, Liverpool Street
Branch
Frances
Morley Trophy
Awarded annually to the Group who can
provide the best evidence that they are promoting the name of Casualties
Union and maintaining the spirit as the founder intended.
The Frances Morley was presented to
Casualties Union by Elsie Dudman in memory of her mother. Elsie was a Senior
Instructor in Casualties Union also Chairperson of the Council for a number
of years.
Winners:
2006
2005 Wessex Group
2004 Rhymney Valley Group
2003 Lockerbie Group
Glaxo Salver 1991
Awarded annually to any member showing
exceptional ability in portrayal of any designated role.
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The Glaxo Salver was presented to Casualties
Union by Glaxo in recognition of all the work Casualties Union had done
for the them. |
Winners:
2006 Stuart Aust, Berkshire (Reading)
Branch
2005 Diane Fisher,
London Branch
2004 Mike Evans and Terry Greenwood
(Norht Staffs)
2002 Marion Hemborough, Castle
Cary Branch
2001 Angela Smith, Hampshire (North)
Branch
1997 Jan Schaffels, Roterdam Branch
1996 Richard Stock, Worcester Branch
1992 Sue Rawlings and Niki Hean, Swindon
Branch
1991 Pam Handy, Berkshire (Reading)
Branch
John Wise
Rose Bowl 2005
Awarded annually to any member showing
exceptional ability in make-up
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The John
Wise Rose Bowl was presented to Casualties Union by Brenda Wise in
recognition of John's special interest and expertise in make-up.. |
Winners:
2006 Hester Wain
2005 Leanne Pead and Gerald deVoil
Nominations
and Judges
These trophies are judged by the Casualties
Union Awards Panel, which consists of a maximum of 5 suitable qualified
and senior members of Casualties Union. Meeting once a year, their
tasks are:
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To consider annual submissions from Branches
for the award of the Lotus Trophy.
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To consider annual submissions from Groups
for the award of the Frances Morley Trophy.
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To consider annual submissions from Branches
and Groups for the award of the Glaxo Salver and John Wise Rose Bowl.
All applications should be sent to the
Awards Panel. The Envelope must be marked Confidential and addressed to:
the Secretary to the awards Panel: Mrs Joan Goodman, Fairmile, Totnes Road,
Ipplepen, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5TD; 01803 812737; rd14@casualtiesunion.org.uk
The Awards panel would love to receive
many more applications for the above awards. Once winning an award it can
become a great opportunity for publicising one's own Branch or Group. No
official form is required, just a letter.
Honorary
Life Members
Source: Current database as at 10 Jan
06
| First Name |
Surname |
Location |
Year |
| C.J.M. |
Adi |
Egham |
1950 |
| Amy |
Adey |
Altrincham |
1985 |
| Ted |
Adlington |
London |
1985 |
| Bill |
Allen |
Leicester |
1999 |
| Jean |
Beadle |
London |
2001 |
| Dr John |
Binning |
Liverpool Street |
1979 |
| Bill |
Bromfield |
Hull |
1973 |
| Nancy |
Budgett |
Cranleigh |
1980 |
| Kenneth |
Burgin |
Bath |
2005 |
| St John |
Buxton |
HQ |
1953 |
| George |
Chesworth |
Worcester |
1981 |
| Reginald |
Cortazzi |
Caterham |
1946 |
| Colin |
Dawson |
London |
2003 |
| Mary |
Drayton |
Altrincham |
1971 |
| Tommy |
Ellis |
Hull |
1973 |
| Winnie |
Elston |
HQ |
1965 |
| Harry |
Excell |
Brighton |
1967 |
| Rosemary |
Firebrace |
HQ |
1950 |
| Madge |
Gass |
HQ |
1981 |
| W.J. |
Genese |
HQ |
1953 |
| Lt.Col. |
Goss |
HQ |
1950 |
| Hilda |
Gray |
Woking |
1950 |
| Robin |
Grey |
? |
1950 |
| Terence |
Greenwood |
North Staffs |
2004 |
| Doris |
Hammer |
Egham |
1950 |
| Kay |
Harris |
North Staffs. |
1999 |
| Terry |
Hawkins |
London |
2000 |
| Barbara |
Henn |
Worcester |
2004 |
| Mary |
Jacobs |
Gillingham |
2002 |
| Mary |
James |
HQ |
1978 |
| Edith |
Johnson |
HQ |
1980 |
| Alwyn |
Law |
Thanet |
1979 |
| V.A. |
Lawrence |
HQ |
1953 |
| John |
Loarridge |
HQ |
1980 |
| Patricia |
Loarridge |
HQ |
1980 |
| Bertie |
Low |
Chertsey |
1951 |
| Calvin |
Mason |
Central |
2000 |
| John |
McMahon |
Furness |
2004 |
| Fred |
Meitiner |
Southampton |
? |
| Thomas |
Mitchell |
Perth (Australia) |
1979 |
| Brett |
Murden |
Berkshire |
2002 |
| Mary |
Murphy |
HQ |
1980 |
| Helen |
Nicholson |
Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
1973 |
| Gladys |
Northin |
Leeds BR |
2001 |
| Joan |
Reynolds |
London |
2001 |
| Violet |
Rowe |
HQ |
1980 |
| Percy |
Sargeant |
HQ |
1965 |
| Gordon |
Schreiber |
Central |
2000 |
| Joy |
Schreiber |
Central |
2000 |
| Frank |
Short |
Altrincham |
1980 |
| Gerry |
Shortall |
Dublin |
1999 |
| Herbert |
Skidmore |
Reading |
1965 |
| Edward |
Smallbone |
HQ |
1948 |
| Caroline |
Thomas |
London |
2005 |
| Margaret |
Thorne |
Yeovil |
1998 |
| William |
Tomkins |
Liverpool Street |
1973 |
| Cyril |
Wallis |
Cranleigh |
1965 |
| George |
Whitehorne |
Liverpool Street |
2002 |
| Brenda |
Whiteley |
HQ |
1980 |
| Edith |
Winsloe |
Hambledon |
1946 |
| Brenda |
Wise |
Berkshire (Reading) |
1982 |
| John |
Wise |
Berkshire (Reading) |
1979 |
| W.J.Webster |
Wise |
Berkshire (Reading) |
1969 |
| Norman |
Wryde |
Worcester |
1980 |
| Clifford |
Wright |
Liverpool Street |
1973 |
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