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THE MBA SILVER BIRD AWARD
This most prestigious trophy is awarded annually at the AGM for services to the MBA. Past winners:
1953 C D Somerfield 1954 Not Recorded 1955 Not Recorded 1956 Not Recorded
1957 H V Evans 1958 E H L Davies 1959 W R L Fowler 1960 D Bridgman
1961 S W Hornsby 1962 Not Awarded 1963 Fred Black 1964 N Murray
1965 Not Recorded 1966 W K Cox 1967 Not Recorded 1968 Mrs B E Bridgman
1969 H V Evans 1970 Not Recorded 1971 H Bryan 1972 W K Cox
1973 Not Recorded 1974 T Hamblin 1975 J R Thumwood 1976 W S Bancroft
1977 G T Booth & W R Davies 1978 G Wilkinson 1979 C Kelford 1980 Mrs H Davies & Miss A Davies
1981 P S W Smith 1982 F Fay 1983 G Evans 1984 S Amos
1985 R Thumwood 1986 Mrs O Jordan 1987 P S W Smith 1988 M Wilson
1989 D J B Ashby 1990 Mrs Ellen Beard 1991 Albert Jordan 1992 Mrs I Evans
1993 Alec Woan 1994 George Booth 1995 Colin Lamb 1996 Don Williams
1997 Sue & Rod Clarke 1998 George Booth 1999 Tamworth BS 2000 Dave Woan
2001 Mr & Mrs Bunyan 2002 Don J Ashby 2003 Bill Hough 2004 Mrs Anne Booth
2005 Mrs Anne Lamb 2006 Don J Ashby 2007 Lyn Bancroft & Alex Woan 2008 Bruce Greenway
2009 Cy Thorne 2010 Steve Holland 2011 Mr C Lamb 2012 Mr T Terheege
2013 Mrs. S. Clarke 2014 Mr S P Holland 2015 Mr A Woan 2016 David Hall, Brian Moule and Linda Millar
2017 Bruce Greenway 2018 2019 Mrs Anne Lamb 2020

 

PAST PRESIDENTS
1934/35 Marquis of Tavistock 1936/42 W E Higham 1943/44 No President 1945/53 E J Kingston
1954 R H Davies 1955 Mrs A G H Vint 1956/57 W Addey 1958/60 C D Somerfield
1961/62 R Plenderleith 1963/64 P S W Smith 1965/66 W K Cox 1967/68 H V Evans
1969/70 H D Bridgman 1971 Mrs H P Williams 1972/73 W R L Fowler 1974/75 H Bryan
1976 H D Bridgman 1977 W S Bancroft 1978 A R Hamblin 1979/80 Mrs O Jordan
1981 A Bracey 1982 D T S Bowley 1983 S Amos 1984 A Jordan
1985 C Kelford 1986 D J Ashby 1987 F Punchard 1988 Mrs J Amos
1989 A Shaw 1990 Albert Jordan 1991 Don Ashby 1992 Monty Stradling
1993 Mrs Betty Gell 1994 Eddie Beard 1995 Bill Davies 1996 George Booth
1997 Colin Lamb 1998 Geoff Bowley 1999 Alec Woan 2000 Don Ashby
2001 Bill Hough 2002 Martin Bagnall 2003 George Booth 2004 David Woan
2005 Mrs Sue Clarke 2006 Bruce Greenway 2007 Les Cutler 2008 Phil Proctor
2009 Colin Lamb 2010 Bob Whattam 2011 Mrs L Bancroft 2012 Alex Woan
2013 T.R.Terheege 2014 S. P. Holland 2015 Alan Blakeman 2016 Mr. R Clarke
2017 Cy Thorne 2018 Malcolm Hough 2019 Bruce Greenway 2020

PAST CHAIRMEN
1990 Ray Fern 1991-1995 Colin Lamb 1996-1997 Don Williams 1998 - 2019 Bill Hough
       


Chairman Bill Hough presents Steve Holland with the Silver bird for 2014

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MBA BREEDER OF THE YEAR
This award is made annually to the member who throughout the year has gained the highest number of "Best Young Bird in Section" awards at shows which have been granted MBA patronage.
Winners since 1990

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 1990 K Weaver 1996 S & R Clarke 2002 P & N Stannard 2009 Brian Wilson
1991 A S Price 1997 C & D Jones 2004 A R & T R Terheege 2010 P Hodgkins
1992 A S Price 1998 P & K Gittus 2005 J. Oxby and K. Fagan 2011 A R & T R Terheege
1993 S & R Clarke 1999 C Thorne

2006 K. Fagan

 2012 G & P Norris & S & B Squires
1994 S & R Clarke 2000 F & J Smith 2007 Bruce Greenway
1995 S & R Clarke 2001 P & N Stannard 2008 Bruce Greenway

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MBA EXHIBITOR OF THE YEAR
This is awarded to the member who amasses the highest number of points from MBA patronage shows, the MBA Nest Feather Show, The MBA Nest Feather & Young Stock Show and the MBA Area Society Open Championship Show. Winners since 1990.

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 1990 Huxley & Marchant 1996 S & R Clarke 2002 P & N Stannard 2009 Brian Wilson
1991 Huxley & Marchant 1997 S & R Clarke 2004 A R & T R Terheege 2010 S & B Squires
1992 AS Price 1998 P & K Gittus 2005 S.Wildes 2011 A & D Woan
1993 S & R Carke 1999 P & N Stannard 2006 S.Lansdowne      2012 S & B Squires
1994 S & R Clarke 2000 F & J Smith 2007 S.McMullen
1995 S & R Clarke 2001 P & N Stannard 2008 Jim Thompson

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MBA JUNIOR EXHIBITOR OF THE YEAR
This is awarded to the Junior member who amasses the highest number of points from MBA patronage shows, the MBA Nest Feather Show, The MBA Nest Feather & Young Stock Show and the MBA Area Society Open Championship Show.

MBA JUNIOR BREEDER OF THE YEAR
This award is made annually to the Junior member who throughout the year has gained the highest number of "Best Young Bird in Section" awards at shows which have been granted MBA patronage.

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 2004 Abi Oliver 2009 Gary Cameron 2004 Ben Kyle 2009 Gary Cameron
2005 A.Randall 2010 Gary Cameron 2005 Abi Oliver 2010 Gary Cameron
2006  C.Sysum 2011 J. Hickton-Cragg 2006 Abi Oliver 2011 J. Hickton-Cragg
2007 G Cameron 2012 J.Hickton-Cragg 2007 B Kyle 2012 J.Hickton-Cragg
2008 G Cameron   2008 G Cameron