HOLYER AN GOF PUBLISHERS' AWARDS 2012
The following Awards were made at the Presentation Evening at Waterstones Bookshop in Truro on Thursday 19th July, 2012
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Holyer an Gof Cup - 2012 |
AWARDED THIS YEAR TO:Falmouth Frameworks |
Published by:Falmouth Art Gallery, Sansom & Company LtdAuthors:Brian Stewart, Paul Mitchell & Lynn Roberts |
The Cornish Literary Guild Salver - 2012 |
AWARDED THIS YEAR TO:Jane DarkeFOR:Held by the Sea |
Published by:Souvenir Press |
Special Awards - 2012 |
SPECIAL AWARD IN RECOGNITION OF THE PUBLICATION OF THE FIRST BIBLE IN THE CORNISH LANGUAGE |
An Beybel Sans: The Holy Bible in CornishPublished by:EvertypeTranslated by:Nicholas Williams |
SPECIAL AWARD TOCHARLES THURLOWIN RECOGNITION OF HIS SUPPORT FOR PUBLISHING IN CORNWALL OVER MANY YEARS, ALSO HIS AUTHORSHIP OF NUMEROUS BOOKS, PARTICULARLY IN CONNECTION WITH THE CLAY INDUSTRY, AND HIS SUPPORT FOR HOLYER AN GOF. |
The Waterstones Awards - 2012 |
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TrurraPublished by:Dew VardhAuthor:Bert Biscoe |
Howl on the WindPublished by:Atlantic Press LimitedAuthor:Charmian Hussey |
Cornish Language Books (Classes 1, 2 & 3)
WINNER |
Karol Nadelik(A Christmas Carol)Published by:Kowethas an Yeth KernewekTranslated by:Steve Harris |
NOMINATIONS |
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BORA BRAVPublished by:Kesva an Taves KernewekAuthor:Polin Prys |
A Worm's FollyPublished by:Francis Boutle PublishersAuthor:Mick Paynter |
Books for Children of Primary age (Class 4)
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WINNER |
The Bears of Porthors Go Tin MiningPublished by:Bears on Location BooksAuthor:Dale Reardon |
NOMINATIONS |
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FenderPublished by:LandybooksAuthor:Veronica Lamond |
Claude gets his ClawsPublished by:Francis Boutle PublishersAuthors:Sarah Boothroyd & Caroline Cleve |
Books for young adults (Class 5)
WINNER |
Adventure Island - The Mystery of the Whistling CavesPublished by:Orion Children's BooksAuthor:Helen Moss |
Howl on the WindPublished by:Atlantic Press LimitedAuthor:Charmian Hussey |
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Adult Fiction (Class 6)
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WINNER |
SolidPublished by:ScryfaAuthor:Simon Parker |
NOMINATIONS |
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The First WifePublished by:Headline ReviewAuthor:Emily Barr |
Taken to HeartPublished by:Robert Hale Ltd.Author:Jane Jackson |
Poetry (Class 7)
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WINNER |
TrurraPublished by:Dew VardhAuthor:Bert Biscoe |
NOMINATIONS |
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Upon High HedgesPublished by:Pentyr PublishingAuthor:Michael Lay |
Two CountriesPublished by:Francis Boutle Publishers.Author:D M Thomas |
Non-Fiction - History, Language and Creative Arts (Class 9)
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WINNER |
Good Fellowship of PadstowPublished by:Federation of Old Cornwall SocietiesAuthor:Barry Kinsmen |
NOMINATIONS |
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Held by the SeaPublished by:Souvenir PressAuthor:Jane Darke |
Cornish Art MetalworkPublished by:Sansom & Company Ltd.Author:Colin Pill |
The Story of Mebyon Kernow - The Party for CornwallPublished by:Mebyon KernowAuthor:Dick Cole |
Cornwall - A Concise EncyclopaediaPublished by:Palores PublicationsAuthor:Mike Rule |
Non-Fiction in which illustrations predominate (Class 10)
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WINNER |
Harbour to HarbourPublished by:David & Jan PenpraseAuthors:David & Jan Penprase |
NOMINATIONS |
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The Heligan Handbook - In CelebrationPublished by:Heligan Gardens Ltd.Authors:Peter Stafford & Candy Smit |
H G Ordish: The Early Mining PhotographsPublished by:The Trevithick SocietyEditor:Tony Clarke |
Non-Fiction: Marine, Industrial Heritage and the Environment (Class 11)
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WINNER |
Funding the Ladder. The Passmore Edwards LegacyPublished by:Francis Boutle PublishersAuthor:Dean Evans |
NOMINATIONS |
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Goon, hal, cliff and croft: the archaeology and landscape history of west Cornwall's rough ground.Published by:Historic Environment, Cornwall CouncilAuthor:Peter Dudley |
The Oblivion of TrevithickPublished by:The Trevithick SocietyAuthor:Philip Hosken |
A Dozen Dramatic Walks in CornwallPublished by:Culm Valley PublishingAuthors:James Clancy & Simone Stanbrooke-Byrne |
The Seafarers of Port Isaac, Port Gaverne & Port Quin Vol.2Published by:Trefreock PublicationsAuthor:Geoff Provis |
Pamphlets (Class 12)
WINNER |
Carols of the Stratton Hundred, North CornwallPublished by:Federation of Old Cornwall Societies.Authors:Bude Stratton Old Cornwall Society |
Where Land Meets SeaPublished by:Palores PublicationsAuthor:Juliana Geer |
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