Bourne Society Awards
A. G. Newman

The first Hon Secretary from the foundation of the Society in 1956 until 1964 when he handed over to Mr A. C. Clark and became Vice-President, a position which he still holds

We were pleased to welcome him at the 1999 AGM

He is also one of our local authors, writing the authoritative book on London's Gas Buses
For the most interesting memories published by the Society during the past year
Decided by the current Hon. Secretary

2000 winner: Rosie Watts for her articles on the Huggett Family, and Coulsdon in the Early 20s
2001 winner: Joy Gadsby for her long-running research on "Tales from Sanderstead Churchyard"
2002 winner: Vanna Homan for her article "Caterham-on-the-Hill in the 1930s - some childhood memouries
2003 winner: Jenny King for her article on Fred Hodgson - a name on the Woldingham War memorial (Bulletin 192)
2004 winner: Maureen Bunn for 'Family Life at Purley Pines'
2005 Winner: Joan Cadle for her articles on Alfred Swarman, and the Price Family