York Guild of Building Master’s Charity for 2010-11 will be:

 Brunswick Centre

The York Guild of Building

President: The Rt. Hon. Lord Mayor of York

CRAFTMANSHIP AWARDS 2008

 The Guild is now seeking nominations for its Annual Craftsmanship Awards, now in its ninth successful year. The awards have previously recognised the achievements of craftsmen and craftswomen in leadwork, stone and wood carving, carpentry and joinery and metalwork in both new and repair/restoration sectors.

 The Guild would welcome applications from individual nominees, contractors, architectural and surveying practices as well as building owners. The closing date for applications is Monday 21 July 2008.

 Copies of the rules and nomination forms are available from John Nicklaus tel. 761854 or alternatively can be accessed via the Guild web page.

THE CRAFTSMANSHIP AWARD WINNERS 2000 to 2007

 AWARD WINNERS

2000       MARTIN DENBEIGH & KEITH HODGSON
The provision of new lead roof coverings & cornice weatherings at Harewood House

THE RESTORATION TEAM OF YORK MINSTER WORKS DEPT
The restoration of the towers & door arches including the renewal of the Genesis Cycle on the West Front of York Minster (This was a Special Millennium Award) 

2001       ADRIAN WINTERBOTTOM
Carpentry repairs to the late medieval timber frame at Prince Rupert’s Tithe Barn, Nether Poppleton, York

2002       COLIN McCAIG
Stone masonry work in the repair & rebuilding of the Brewhouse & DairyRanges at RipleyCastle, Ripley, North Yorkshire

2003       DON BARKER & GEOFF FLOCKTON
New stainless steel gates at Butcher Terrace, RowntreePark, York

 TEAM AWARD

 KEVIN BLADES         CARL JACKSON        PAUL BLADES           ROBERT JACKSON

PETER DUNHAM       STEPHEN NOBLE      GRAHAMFLINT        RAFAEL TOLOMEO 

ANDREW GELL         BRUCE WARD

Building a new five-bedroomed house with detached garage at Sutton-on-Derwent

2004    JULIA MEREDITH
Carved replica chimney pieces circa 1760 at Spencer House

            TEAM AWARD

             JOHN DAVID             SIMON TROTTER                  GEOF BUTLER

            Craftsmanship in the restoration of a buttress, Chapter House, York Minster

2005    TEAM AWARD 

            MICK BONNEY          WILL FERGUSON      COL BURBRIDGE      BEN HUNTER

            Redecoration of interior of Turkish Baths in Harrogate

BRIAN SMITH                        ANDREW NICHOLSON         DEREK MARSHAM   IAN ROWLINSON

JOHN WALLER          DAVID THOMPSON              PHILIP MASSEY         JIM HUDSON

ROD RANKIN                        HOWARD THWAITES

            House extension including remodelling and ground works at Kirkby Overblow

2006    RACHEL THOMAS
Design manufacture and installation of the Vestry window at New College Oxford

            TEAM AWARD

            RAY WATERFIELD               CARL BRIDGEWATER          MICK LAWLER          CARL STATON                      ANDY WOODS

            New lead roof at the BowesMuseumBarnardCastle

2007    PIERS MERRY

            New altar and ambo at St Wilfrid’s York

            TEAM AWARD

             DUNCAN WILMORE                        PETER DUNWELL                             IAN ROWLINSON

            Oak library units and jib doors at Hollin Hall Littlethorpe

 
CERTIFICATE OF MERIT AWARDS

2001       ANDREW COLLINS & FRANCIS REYNARD
Carpentry & joinery in oak to frame porches, staircases, windows & doors at Mouseman’s Cottage, Kilburn

JULIA MEREDITH
A carved limewood panel for the Church of England, St Mary-at-Hill

RICHARD PATTISON
Stonework to office & visitors’ centre at Mouseman’s Cottage, Kilburn

DAVE WILLETT
Buttress gable stop in the form of a cornered lion at the Chapter House, York Minster

2002       ADRIAN MELKA
A carved stone pinnacle at St Andrew’s OldChurch, Bishopthorpe, York

THE RESTORATION TEAM OF WM ANELAY LTD
The restoration of the remaining façade of St Andrew’s OldChurch, Bishopthorpe, York (Special Award)

2003    RICHARD BRADLEY                        MICHAEL THOMPSON          ERNIE BROWN          SIMON TROTTER            JASON PARMLEY                             

            Laying new magnesian limestone flooring in the Western Crypt of York Minster

2004    TOM HAYS
New railings at Settrington House, Malton

2005    OLIVER BOYETT
Restoration work to wrought iron gates at Norton Conyers Hall Ripon

2006    HELEN WHITTAKERKEITH BARLEY
Design manufacture and installation of the Pilgrim Window at Beverley Minster

            JOHN HUKINS & MALCOLM WEATHERILL
Replacement of traditional roof at Norwood House Beverley

2007    NIGEL SAVILLE & KAREN SCURR
Wrought iron balustrade at the Biltmore Bar and Grill York

            ALAN POTTER           TERENCE SMITH       MATTHEW CORRIGAN        LEE TAYLOR             RAY NORMAN       AARON QUIGLEY     REBECCA TEASDALE

            Full internal redecoration St Saviours Church Leeds

            ANDREW ADAMSON                        RICHARD BROWN HILL          BOB THOMPSON

            MICHAEL ADAMSON           SHAUN BARKER

            Renewal of eroded stonework at St Cuthberts Church Fishlake

            NICK TEED                RACHEL THOMAS    HELEN BOWER         TRACY HOLMES                   DUNJA KIELMANN    JULIA SPALL            JANET PARKIN          IAN TOMLINSON                  MARK WITHINGTON           

            Reconstruction of glazing phases 4 & 5 St William window York Minster

            RICHARD HARDY
Reconstruction/widening of carriage arch 47 Aldwark York

CRAFTSMANSHIP MASTERS AWARD

2007    MATTHIAS GARN                 ANDREW MELKA

Accurate replica cross head All Saints Church Pocklington

The York Guild of Building would like to thank the following for their generous sponsorship which enabled the Award Scheme to start in 2000

            ELVINGTON FLOORCRAFT LTD                 RIDINGS CONSTRUCTION CO LTD

            F HALL & SONS LTD                                                JH SHOUKSMITH & SONS LTD

            S HARRISON CONSTRUCTION LTD                        SIMPSON(YORK)LTD

            HBG CONSTRUCTION LTD                          WILLIAM BIRCH & SONS LTD

            JARVIS CONSTRUCTION(UK)LTD              YORK HANDMADE BRICK CO LTD

            YORKON LTD