Conference 1999 Results

The Guild of Taxidermists Conference Competitions

held at Sutton Bonington in Nottinghamshire on 17th to 19th September 1999

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Professional Winners

Other Items

Amateur Winners

Other Photos

Credits

Results

Best in Show

Golden Eagle by Mike Gadd

Wagstaffe Trophy
(Best Case)

Snow Buntings by Jack Fishwick

Norfolk Trophy
(Best Groundwork)

Golden Eagle by Mike Gadd

Best Theme

Rattle Snake ('Don't Get
Me Rattled')
by Colin Scott

Professional Bird Winners

First Bird
Golden Eagle by Mike Gadd
Second Bird
Eagle Owl by Mike Gadd
Third Bird
Woodcock by Derek Frampton

Professional Mammal Winners

First Mammal
Cow Head by Emily Mayer
Second Mammal
Bison Head by Gary Tatterton
Third Mammal
Stoat by Mike Gadd

Professional Fish Winners

First Fish
Salmon by Jack Fishwick
Second Fish
Brown Trout by Dave Vanden Bos

Amateur Winners 1999

Best Amateur

White-tailed Deer Head by Dave Spaul

Elliott Trophy
(most improved amateur)

Pintail Ducks by Carl Church

Amateur Bird Winner

Swallow by CM

Amateur Mammal Winner

Third Mammal
Roe Fawn by Jonathan Standing

Credits 1999

Higher Credits

Snow Bunting
by Jack Fishwick
Eagle Owl by Mike Gadd
Kingfisher
by Derek Frampton
Cow Head
by Emily Mayer
Salmon by Jack Fishwick
Woodcock
by Derek Frampton

Standard Credits

Roe Fawn by
Jonathan Standing
Pintail Ducks
by Carl Church
Stoat by Mike Gadd
Bison Head
by Gary Tatterton
Umbrella Cockatoo
by D Green
Golden Eagle
by Mike Gadd
Swallow by CM
Brown Trout by
Dave Vanden Bos
Nuthatch by CM
Buzzard by Peter Scott
Long-eared Owl
by Dave Astley
Robin by Jack Fishwick
Jay by Jack Fishwick
Great Spotted
Woodpecker
by Jack Fishwick
'GM' Mouse
by Derek Frampton

Other Items from the Show 1999

Other Photos 1999

Mike Gadd
Carl Church
and Dave Astley
Dave Astley
Debbie Reid
Dave Astley,
Jack Fishwick
and Steve Toher
Jack Fishwick
Group 1999

Results List 1999

Prize Awards

Credits Awarded

Best in Show
Golden Eagle - Mike Gadd

Wagstaffe Trophy (Best Case)
Snow Buntings – Jack Fishwick

Norfolk Trophy (Best Groundwork)
Golden Eagle – Mike Gadd

Best Theme
Rattle Snake - Colin Scott

Elliott Trophy (most improved amateur)
Pintail Ducks - Carl Church

Professional Bird
1st: Golden Eagle – Mike Gadd
2nd: Eagle Owl – Mike Gadd
3rd: Woodcock - Derek Frampton

Professional Mammal
1st: Cow Head - Emily Mayer
2nd: Bison - Gary Tatterton
3rd: Stoat – Mike Gadd

Professional Fish
1st: Salmon - Jack Fishwick
2nd: Brown Trout - Dave Vanden Bos
3rd: Roach - Peter Scott

Best Amateur
White-tailed Deer Head -  Dave Spaul

Amateur Bird
1st: Swallow - CM
2nd: Manx Shearwater - Keith Mitchell
3rd: Grey Partridge - Keith Mitchell

Amateur Mammal
1st: Row Fawn (standing) - Jonathan Standing
2nd: Black Bear - Dave Green
3rd: Roe Fawn - Jonathan Standing

Higher Category Credits

  • Jack Fishwick - Salmon and Snow Bunting
  • Derek Frampton - Woodcock and Kingfisher
  • Mike Gadd - Eagle Owl
  • Emily Mayer - Cow Head

Professional & Specialist Credits

  • Dave Astley - Long-eared Owl
  • Carl Church - Fox Mask, Pintails (x2) and Mandarin Duck
  • Jack Fishwick - Snow Bunting, Brown Trout, Partridges (x2), Great Spotted Woodpecker, Robin, Whimbrel and Jay
  • Derek Frampton - Woodcocks (x2), Jack Snipe, Snipe, Nuthatch, G M Mouse and Stickleback
  • Mike Gadd - Golden Eagle and Stoat
  • D Green - Umbrella Cockatoo
  • Dave Hornbrook - Woodcock, Polecat and Mink
  • George Jamieson - Wryneck
  • CM - Swallow and Waxwing
  • Colin Scott - Dipper and Fieldfare
  • Peter Scott - Roach, Buzzard and Pintail
  • Don Sharp - Partridge
  • Dave Spaul - White-tailed Deer Head
  • Jonathan Standing - Roe Fawn (x2)
  • Gary Tatterton - Water Buffalo, Bison and Sika Head
  • Paul Taylor - Roe Buck Head
  • Steve Toher - Song Thrush
  • Dave Vanden Bos - Brown Trout

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