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Lions International Cup

Bridgwater Carnival Lions International Cup

Inscribed: – Lions International Cup, Bridgwater.

The Lions Club donated the cup to the committee in appreciation for their help in collecting funds for their charity projects during the procession.

Awarded for: – Procession – Gang or Feature – Runner up to the Hardy Spicer Championship Cup.

Winners

Year
Title
Club
2024
THE MANOR
2023
The Travelling Show
2022
Feast Of Fools
2022
I Wanna Rock
2019
Welcome to the Sambadrome
2018
Consider Yourself (Dickensian)
2016
Scrapped
2015
Gangs Of Gotham
2014
Old London Town
2013
Swarm Force
2011
Welcome To: Gang Town
2010
GUARDIANS OF THE DEEP
2009
Ramses Revenge (Curse of the Mummy)
2008
NEMESIS (INVASION EARTH)
2007
MASQUERADE
2005
MICKEYS PARADE
2005
SPELLBOUND
2002
MOULIN ROUGE
2000
CIRCUS 2000
2000
OH NO IT ISN’T
1999
VIVA BRASIL!
1997
MUNDO AFRIKA
1996
SPIRIT OF THE BRAVE
1995
PIRATES
1994
REDSKINS
1993
SKULLDUGGERY
1992
AMERICAN PARADE
1990
FLYING DOWN TO RIO
1990
THE THREE MUSKETEERS
1990
CHINESE CALENDAR
Bohemians CC, Bridgwater
1989
BLACK MAGIC
1988
SOLOMON AND SHEBA
1987
ENTERTAINMENT USA
1986
KUBLAI KHAN
Bohemians CC, Bridgwater
1985
A MIDSUMMER’S NIGHT DREAM
Bohemians CC, Bridgwater
1985
KABUKI, LEGEND OF THE MONKEY GOD
1984
SPARTACUS
1984
TRIBUTE TO WALT DISNEY
Bohemians CC, Bridgwater
1984
CINDERELLA
1983
GNOMES AT FLOWER FAIR
1982
THE SIGNS OF THE ZODIAC
Town Council CC, Bridgwater
1981
CARNIVAL CARIBBEAN STYLE
1980
IT’S MAGIC
1979
Y VIVA ESPANA
1978
MACBETH
Town Council Employees CC, Bridgwater
1977
KING LUDWIG’S JOURNEY OF FANTASY
Hinkley Point CC, Bridgwater
1977
FIRE LORDS OF THE PHOENIX
Town Council Employees CC, Bridgwater
1976
SENTINELS OF SATURN
Town Council Employees CC, Bridgwater
1975
THE WORLD OF HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSON
1974
PINOCCHIO
Hinkley Point CC, Bridgwater
1974
HANNIBAL OF CARTHAGE

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