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Competitions and Awards

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Chairmans Cup Deputy Chairmans Cup Beth Evans Award
MRJ Chalice Brook Smith Award Cumberland Bowl
Irwell Novice Shield Branchlines Award Ken York Trophy
  Walton-Evans Trophy  

Brook Smith Plaque.

This award was presented by Joe Brook Smith to encourage and give recognition to outstanding examples of detail modelling which have commercial potential. For 1982 and 83 the subjects were specified, subsequently the subject was open but the items were required to be commercially available.

Year

Awarded to

For

Year

Awarded to

For

1982

Clive Croome

LT Colour light signals 1983 Roger Eaton Turnout connection unit
1984 Mike Trice Chair development 1985 Colin Waite Point rodding components
MRJ Chalice
The Model Railway Journal endowed the MRJ Chalice to mark the Society's tenth anniversary in 1986 and it is awarded annually at Scaleforum to the model which, in the judges opinion, most represents excellence in 4mm scale modelling and best exemplifies the objects and ideals of the Society.
Year

Awarded to

For

Year

Awarded to

For

1986 John Forster Derby Lightweight DMU 1987 Steve Lee 'Grafton Junction' layout
1988 Andrew Wiles GWR 850 class 0-6-0ST 1989 Martin Finney GWR 4-4-0
'Pershore plum'
1990 Geoff Kent Buildings demonstration 1991 Peter Squibb GWR signal with route indicator
1992 John Watson 'Kenton' layout 1993 ?  
1994 David Holt WD 2-8-0,   WD 1995 John Darch Brinkley Goods Shed
1996 Geraint Hughes 'Middlepeak Wharf' layout 1997 Tim Shackleton Edge Hill Lt Rly No.1
1998 David Barrett MSWJR cottages on 'Chiseldon' 1999 Graham Seed GWR 45xx
2000 Steve Hall 'Halifax Kings Cross' layout 2001 Vincent de Bode 'Flintfield' layout
2002 Gareth Floyd Boatyard on Combe Mellin 2003 Geoff Kent Black Lion Crossing Box
2004 John H Wright Federal Street (P87)  2005

Chris Challis

 

Organising the Scalefour Layout Challenge

2006 Steffan Lewis Maindee East Engine Shed 2007 Paul Holmes Double Fairlie Loco.
Branchlines Trophy
This trophy was awarded by Andy Mullins with the following aims:
1. To encourage good modellers to strive for high standards of workmanship in 4mm scale etched brass rolling stock kit construction.
2.  To encourage the less well known modellers to present their work for consideration.
2.  To support the Scalefour Society in its pursuit of excellence.
Models have to be entered unpainted to reveal the standard of workmanship.
Year

Awarded to

For

Year

Awarded to

For

1987 Charles Trace NE Van 1988 no entries
1989 Russ Elliott GWR Fruit Van 1990 no entries
1991 Eric Pilgrim LSWR Horse box
Cumberland Bowl
Presented at Scaleforum each year for the best 4mm scale model of a locomotive or item of rolling stock built to standards other than P4.
Year

Awarded to

For

Year

Awarded to

For

1993 Philip Millard LNWR 42' coaches 1994 Philip Millard GNR ventilated vans
1995 Tony Halstead NER electric loco 1996 Steve Banks TPO    Cumberland bowl winner
1997 Tim Shackleton Hudson tipping wagons
Hudson tippers
1998 Steve Banks LNWR 6 wheel brake
1999 not awarded   2000 Philip Hall S&D brake vans
S&D Vans
2001 Steve Banks SR fruit vans
One of several
2002 Simon De Souza Darjeeling-Himalaya Class B 0-4-0T
2003 no entries    2004 Stephen Williams LMS Open 3rd.
2005

Ray Warner

GWR/BR 22xx class 0-6-0 tender loco built to EM gauge standards

Irwell Novice Shield
Donated by Irwell Press, this shield is restricted to members who have never previously won or been placed in a Society competition and covers locomotives or rolling stock built to P4 standards.
Year

Awarded to

For

Year

Awarded to

For

1993 Jeremy Suter GCR 4-4-0 1994 Joe Worrall LNWR brake vans    Irwell shield winners
1995 David Mead Manning Wardle F    1996 Alan Robinson GWR Brake 3rd.     Irwell novice shield winner
1997 Dave Gower Jubilee 4-6-0
Jubilee from a novice.
1998 Richard Harper Class 09 shunter
09 Shunter
1999 John Lingwood L&Y Class A 0-6-0 2000 Philip Baxendale

and
John Milford
A4 4-6-2
A4 from Philip
0-6-0 saddle tank, ex South Devon broad gauge
Saddle tank from John
2001 Paul Bell West Sussex No.2
Light Railway loco
2002 Mark Humphrys GWR Hall Class 4-6-0

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