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Doug Letherby Cup

Bridgwater Carnival Doug Letherby Cup

Inscribed: – Doug Letherby Cup. Single Masqueraders. Bridgwater Carnival.

Awarded for: – Procession – 1st – Single Adult Masquerader on foot Open.

This award was presented by Doug Letherby in 1983 who won the Jerry Rossiter Cup (Single Masquerader – Bridgwater entry only) on numerous occasions.

Winners

Year
Title
Club
2023
Sambista
Jacks C.C.
2022
Incantation
Andy Tizzard (Tizzys C.C.)
2019
One Small Step !
Academy Of Carnival (James Webber),  Street
2018
Intergalactic Circus Of Wonder
Academy Of Carnival (Simon Jackson), Street
2017
Pablo’s Travelling Circus
A & A CC, Kilmington
2016
Katog
Academy Of Carnival, Street (Simon Jackson), Somerset
2015
iRobot
A & A CC, Kilmington
2014
King Admi
Roger Muspratt- Hamilton, Gillingham
2013
The Arrival Of Jadis
Roger Muspratt- Hamilton, Gillingham
2012
Atlantis
A & A CC, Kilmington
2011
Auto-Matik
A & A CC, Kilmington
2010
SKULLDUGGERY
A & A CC, Kilmington
2009
Frostika (You Can Call Me Jack)
Mike Daniells, Street
2008
MACHI
Andrew Plummer, Melksham
2007
RIO ROCKELLIO
Roger Muspratt- Hamilton, Paignton
2006
ROBOTNIK
Gwillym Harris, Wells
2005
BALANCING ACT
Andrew Plummer, Melksham
2004
ARACHNOPHOBIA
Roger Muspratt, Paignton
2003
WASHEE’S LAUNDRY
Lisa Arney, Taunton
2002
HARVEST FESTIVAL
Lisa Arney, Taunton
2001
MALEFICENT – MOTHER OF ALL EVIL
Judy Fielding, Frome
2000
ICEARTICA – SLAYER OF WOLVES
Stan Collis, Gillingham
1999
PHANTOM DE LES MASQUE
Stan Collis, Gillingham
1998
HEY DIDDLE DIDDLE
Norman Bishop, Frome
1998
WE ‘AS DREAMS TO CATCH
Dave Arney, Taunton
1997
THE WITCH IN HOUR
Marion Amor, Frome
1997
TAZMANIA
Brian Gray, Taunton
1996
ROBOT
Stuart Cooper
1995
I’M ARMLESS
Bob Kingston, Ilminster
1994
STAR ARCHER
Brian Gray, Taunton
1993
LUMINIERE
Bob Kingston. Wincanton
1992
CAFE EUROPA
Bob Kingston. Wincanton
1991
SITTING PRETTY
Martin Allen, Frome
1990
SNOW WHITE
Bob Kingston. Wincanton
1989
HEY DIDDLE DIDDLE
Martin Allen, Frome
1988
SIXPENCE A RIDE
Bob Kingston, Wincanton
1987
CARNIVAL’S MOST LOVED SCARECROW
Ian Underwood, Street
1986
UP UP AND AWAY
Bob Kingston, Wincanton
1985
“QUASIMODO” THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME
Ian Underwood, Street
1984
MEKON (EARTH’S ENEMY)
Robert Kingston, Wincanton
1983
THE WISDOM OF A FOOL
Ian Underwood, Street

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