{"id":13064,"date":"2016-06-25T18:31:03","date_gmt":"2016-06-25T17:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=13064"},"modified":"2016-06-25T18:31:03","modified_gmt":"2016-06-25T17:31:03","slug":"awards-aplenty-at-ihbc-worcester-2016-gus-astley-student-awards-and-marsh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=13064","title":{"rendered":"Awards aplenty at IHBC Worcester 2016: Gus Astley Student Awards and Marsh"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IHBC_Dinner_2016.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-13065\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IHBC_Dinner_2016-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IHBC_Dinner_2016\" width=\"245\" height=\"184\" \/><\/a>The Annual Dinner of the IHBC\u2019s 2016 School in Worcester concluded with the presentations of awards prizes and certificates to a range of winners across the IHBC\u2019s renowned Gus Astley Student Award and the first year of the IHBC\u2019s two new Marsh Awards, for Community Contribution and for Successful Learning.<\/h3>\n<p>Marsh Christian Trust trustee Nick Carter, presented Sam Tinsdeall, of the National Trust, his Marsh Award for \u2018Successful Learning\u2019. \u00a0Sam was able to take up his free place at the Annual School, courtesy of the IHBC, and receive the \u00a3500 cash award from the Marsh trust in person at the dinner.\u00a0 Unfortunately Chris Hall, former conservation officer at Scarborough, who received the award for \u2018Community contribution\u2019 could not attend, but his certificate and cheque are now winging their way to him.<\/p>\n<p>Gus Astley Fund Trustee and IHBC Research co-ordinator Bob Kindred MBE spoke to the successful Student Award submissions in advance of the presentations for the 2015 round:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winner, awarded \u00a3500: Samantha Stones, for \u2018Exploring the value of heritage: Urban exploration and the historic environment\u2019<\/li>\n<li>Commended, and awarded \u00a3100 each:\n<ul>\n<li>Anna Shelley, for her work on \u2018Anne of Denmark as an Architectural Patron, 1603-19\u2019<\/li>\n<li>Andrew McBride, for his work entitled \u2018Amongst the Ruins of Slains Castle \u2013 Is there a Future for Scotland\u2019s \u2018Dracula Castle\u2019?\u2019 and<\/li>\n<li>Rob Ward, for his \u2018Assessment of Large Drystone Structures on the Ffestiniog Railway\u2019.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All were able to take up free places at the School, which the IHBC considers to be a key part of the educational benefits of this annual award.<\/p>\n<p>Find out about\u00a0the <a href=\"http:\/\/ihbc.org.uk\/marshawards\/\">IHBC Marsh Awards<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more on the Gus Astley Student Award, and to submit for the 2016 award, which closes on 31 July, see the <a href=\"http:\/\/gasa.ihbc.org.uk\">website<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For the 2016 Award announcement see the <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=12803\">NewsBlogs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Annual Dinner of the IHBC\u2019s 2016 School in Worcester concluded with the presentations of awards prizes and certificates to a range of winners across the IHBC\u2019s renowned Gus Astley Student Award and the first year of the IHBC\u2019s two &hellip; 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