The last chance is approaching (31/03) for nominations to both IHBC Marsh Awards for this anniversary year, #IHBC25 – for civic contributions by retired members and successful learning in heritage skills – with awards of £500 and free places at IHBC’s Swansea 2023 School in June.
- The IHBC Marsh Award for Community Contribution (Retired Member) is offered to celebrate the contribution of a retired IHBC member to the community (e.g. through BPT involvement, neighbourhood planning, civic and local trusts with heritage interests): Nominate RETIRED IHBC
- IHBC Marsh Award for Successful Learning in Heritage Skills is designed to recognise the contribution of an individual for their significant learning in traditional building activities and craft skills: Nominate for SUCCESSFUL LEARNING
… Please do nominate someone deserving that you know…
‘IHBC President Mike Brown said: ‘Please do nominate someone deserving that you know, so they can be thanked and celebrated. I know it does take a little effort, but could make all the difference to someone’s life skills or cherished projects.’
‘And to nominate, all you need do is complete an easy-fill form’.
How to nominate
Visit the IHBC’s Marsh Awards website for full details and to complete the online form RETIRED or LEARNING, giving details of the nominee and covering the following points:
- a brief description of the activities contributed or the skills mastered (max 500 words)
- how the individual made a difference to the benefit of the historic environment and/ or community through these activities or skills.
- supporting information, such as a pictures, documents or website references relating to the nomination, which can be uploaded to the online form or included with the postal form.
If you are not able to complete an online application, you can download an application form in either Word or PDF from the website. Then email the completed form to marshawards@ihbc.org.uk or post to Marsh Awards, IHBC, Jubilee House, High Street, Tisbury, Wiltshire SP3 6HA.
For full details visit the website
If you would like further guidance on your nomination please contact Michael Netter at services@ihbc.org.uk.
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