2021-2022 season - Prints
Points are awarded in seasonal competitions as follows.
- entry placed first : 7 points
- entry placed second : 5 points
- entry placed third : 3 points
- entry highly commended (HC) : 2 points
- PLUS, for each entry (up to 3): 1 point
NB: Prints must be mounted on card with maximum dimensions 50 x 40cm.
Images shown along with these results may not do the original prints full justice. They are simply reminders of the winners.
Seasonal competition trophy winners
Silver Jubilee Trophy | John McGuinness | Seasonal Advanced Monochrome Prints |
Furlong Trophy | Julie Hedley | Seasonal Preliminary Monochrome Prints |
Dr Knox Trophy | Alan Forster & Peter Stevens | Seasonal Advanced Colour Prints |
Taylor Trophy | Phyllis Benoist | Seasonal Preliminary Colour Prints |
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Cumulative scores from seasonal print competitions
We show the scores for each round making up the totals.
Preliminary section, monochrome
Photographer | Points | Position |
Julie Hedley | 12 + 6 + 11 = 29 | 1st |
Brett Culpin | 5 + 8 + 10 = 23 | 2rd |
George Benoist | 0 + 8 + 1 = 9 | 3rd= |
Phyllis Benoist | 7 + 1 + 0 = 8 | |
Preliminary section, colour
Photographer | Points | Position |
Phyllis Benoist | 10 + 3 + 13 = 26 | 1st |
Julie Hedley | 8 + 12 + 2 = 22 | 2nd |
Brett Culpin | 7 + 8 + 2 = 17 | 3rd |
George Benoist | 0 + 5 + 8 = 13 | |
Advanced section, monochrome
Photographer | Points | Position |
John McGuinness | 5 + 15 + 5 = 25 | 1st |
Alan Forster | 15 + 5 + 3 = 23 | 2nd |
Peter Stevens | 0 + 5 + 15 = 20 | 3rd |
Howard Wilson | 2 + 4 + 7 = 13 | |
Henry Tennant | 5 + 3 + 3 = 11 | |
Chris Parker | 6 + 0 + 0 = 6 | |
Advanced section, colour
Photographer | Points | Position |
Alan Forster | 12 + 6 + 5 = 23 | 1st= |
Peter Stevens | 0 + 11 + 12 = 23 | 1st= |
Howard Wilson | 7 + 9 + 6 = 22 | 3rd |
John McGuinness | 6 + 3 + 5 = 14 | |
Henry Tennant | 3 + 3 + 8 = 14 | |
Chris Parker | 3 + 0 + 0 = 3 | |
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3rd seasonal print competition
24th February 2022
Judge: Arjun Nambiar of Gosforth CC
Preliminary section, monochrome
Title | Photographer | Position | Points |
The Loco Shed | George Benoist | | 1 |
Cullercoats | Julie Hedley | 3rd | 4 |
Highland Tree | Brett Culpin | 1st | 8 |
Running for the Try | Julie Hedley | | 1 |
Norham Castle | Brett Culpin | | 1 |
The Paddle Boarder | Julie Hedley | 2nd | 6 |
The Buck Ram | Brett Culpin | | 1 |
Preliminary section, colour
Title | Photographer | Position | Points |
Deep Green | Brett Culpin | | 1 |
Cheetah | Phyllis Benoist | 3rd | 4 |
Girl Shower | Julie Hedley | | 1 |
Two's Company | Brett Culpin | | 1 |
Egyptian Goose | George Benoist | | 1 |
This is Africa | Phyllis Benoist | 1st | 8 |
Cat on a hot tin roof | George Benoist | | 1 |
How did they get there? | Phyllis Benoist | | 1 |
The Farrier | George Benoist | 2nd | 6 |
Waiting for Daddy | Julie Hedley | | 1 |

Mono 1st: Highland tree
Brett Culpin
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Advanced section, monochrome
Title | Photographer | Position | Points |
China Girl | Alan Forster | | 1 |
Harbour Mooring | Henry Tennant | | 1 |
Devotion | Alan Forster | | 1 |
Banana Delivery | John McGuinness | | 1 |
Statue on Bamburg Bridge | Peter Stevens | 2nd | 6 |
Life can be a Drag | Alan Forster | | 1 |
Looking across Derwentwater | Howard Wilson | HC | 3 |
Over the Bridge | Henry Tennant | | 1 |
1950s Rover detail | Howard Wilson | 3rd | 4 |
School Day in Africa | John McGuinness | HC | 3 |
Storm on the Loch | Peter Stevens | | 1 |
Tynemouth Priory detail | Henry Tennant | | 1 |
Welcome to my Home | John McGuinness | | 1 |
What was I saying? | Peter Stevens | 1st | 8 |
Advanced section, colour
Title | Photographer | Position | Points |
Deep in the Forest | Alan Forster | HC | 3 |
Fond Farewell | Henry Tennant | | 1 |
Grasmere Scene | Howard Wilson | | 1 |
High Tide at St Marys | John McGuinness | | 1 |
Swans Necking | Peter Stevens | HC | 3 |
Man in a Doorway | Alan Forster | | 1 |
Which Side of the Fence | Henry Tennant | | 1 |
Across Grasmere | Howard Wilson | | 1 |
Tawny Owl in the Wood | John McGuinness | HC | 3 |
Industrial Landscape | Peter Stevens | | 1 |
The End of the Line | Alan Forster | | 1 |
Tides Out | Henry Tennant | 2nd | 6 |
Through the Window | Howard Wilson | 3rd | 4 |
Water Fairy Emerging | John McGuinness | | 1 |
Scotch Pines | Peter Stevens | 1st | 8 |

Mono 1st: What was I saying?
Peter Stevens

Colour 1st: Scotch pines
Peter Stevens
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2nd seasonal print competition
13th January 2022
Judge: Will Ireland of Washington CC
Preliminary section, monochrome
Title | Photographer | Position | Points |
Lowlights and Highlights | Brett Culpin | | 1 |
Silver Diver | Phyllis Benoist | | 1 |
Deep in Thought | Julie Hedley | | 1 |
The Girl in the Kiosk | Brett Culpin | | 1 |
Storm Arwen's fallen tree | Julie Hedley | | 1 |
More than a Triple Lock | Brett Culpin | 2nd | 6 |
There's fog on the Tyne | Julie Hedley | 3rd | 4 |
Man and Machine | George Benoist | 1st | 8 |
Preliminary section, colour
Title | Photographer | Position | Points |
Room with a View | George Benoist | | 1 |
The lone Tree | Julie Hedley | 1st | 8 |
A way out to the Light | Brett Culpin | | 1 |
Journey of the Giraffes | Phyllis Benoist | | 1 |
The Nut Cracker | Julie Hedley | HC | 3 |
Beach Hut | George Benoist | 3rd | 4 |
Stand still and watch | Brett Culpin | 2nd | 6 |
Yawn | Phyllis Benoist | | 1 |
When Autumn Leaves Fall | Julie Hedley | | 1 |
Whitley Bay Station | Brett Culpin | | 1 |
The Last Steam Engine Built | Phyllis Benoist | | 1 |

Colour 1st: The lone tree
Julie Hedley
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Advanced section, monochrome
Title | Photographer | Position | Points |
Home Cooking | John McGuinness | 1st | 8 |
New Zealand Cottage | Henry Tennant | | 1 |
Seen in a Certain Light | Alan Forster | | 1 |
Derelict House in Snow | Peter Stevens | 3rd | 4 |
December Dusk, Clevedon Pier | Howard Wilson | HC | 3 |
Boy becoming a Man in Africa | John McGuinness | | 1 |
A vision of the future | Henry Tennant | | 1 |
The Bearded Braid | Alan Forster | | 1 |
Rock and sea Iceland | Peter Stevens | | 1 |
The Moon at Durham Cathedral | Howard Wilson | | 1 |
Stokksnes | John McGuinness | 2nd | 6 |
Watchers on the Wall | Henry Tennant | | 1 |
The Mermaid, the Duck and the Pepper | Alan Forster | HC | 3 |
Advanced section, colour
Title | Photographer | Position | Points |
Deeside Evening | Henry Tennant | | 1 |
Frosty Morning | Peter Stevens | 1st | 8 |
St Mary's | Howard Wilson | 2nd | 6 |
Fading Glory | Alan Forster | | 1 |
Time out in Madeira | John McGuinness | | 1 |
Out of the Blue | Henry Tennant | | 1 |
The Storm | Peter Stevens | HC | 3 |
Room down below | Alan Forster | | 1 |
Colours in a morning at St Mary's | John McGuinness | | 1 |
Lincoln Cathedral | Howard Wilson | HC | 3 |
Slowly Sinking | Henry Tennant | | 1 |
In the Twilight Zone | Alan Forster | 3rd | 4 |
Grey Seal pup at Donna Nook | John McGuinness | | 1 |

Mono 1st: Home cooking
John McGuinness

Colour 1st: Frosty morning
Peter Stevens
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1st seasonal print competition
21st October 2021
Judge: Nigel Bradley of Washington CC
Preliminary section, monochrome
Title | Photographer | Position | Points |
Last Steam Engine Built | Phyllis Benoist | | 1 |
Long Trees | Julie Hedley | | 1 |
Bad Weather Approaching | Brett Culpin | | 1 |
Lone Boat | Julie Hedley | HC | 3 |
What is she thinking? | Brett Culpin | 3rd | 4 |
Nails 1 | Phyllis Benoist | 2nd | 6 |
Lean on Me | Julie Hedley | 1st | 8 |
Preliminary section, colour
Title | Photographer | Position | Points |
Notting Hill Boys | Brett Culpin | | 1 |
Over the Style | Julie Hedley | HC | 3 |
Easter at the Abbey | Phyllis Benoist | | 1 |
Sunset Bay | Julie Hedley | | 1 |
Nails 2 | Phyllis Benoist | | 1 |
Snowdon's Tip | Julie Hedley | 3rd | 4 |
A Blue Time of Day | Brett Culpin | 2nd | 6 |
Looking Cool | Phyllis Benoist | 1st | 8 |

Mono 1st: Lean on me
Julie Hedley

Colour 1st: Looking cool
Phyllis Benoist
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Advanced section, monochrome
Title | Photographer | Position | Points |
St Marys Lighthouse | John McGuinness | | 1 |
The Old Mine Hut | Henry Tennant | | 1 |
Deterioration in Private | Howard Wilson | | 1 |
View from the Pier | Chris Parker | | 1 |
Becoming Men in Africa | John McGuinness | | 1 |
A Walk on the Prom | Henry Tennant | HC | 3 |
Under the Bridge | Chris Parker | | 1 |
Dressed for Steampunk | Howard Wilson | | 1 |
At the End of the Pier | John McGuinness | HC | 3 |
Watching and Waiting | Henry Tennant | | 1 |
Wheel and Wind | Alan Forster | | 1 |
Mucky Pup | Chris Parker | 3rd | 4 |
The Monk | Alan Forster | 2nd | 6 |
Bouquet | Alan Forster | 1st | 8 |
Advanced section, colour
Title | Photographer | Position | Points |
Stones on the Beach | Henry Tennant | | 1 |
Grey's Monument | Chris Parker | | 1 |
High Tide at St Marys | John McGuinness | | 1 |
Watching like a Hawk | Henry Tennant | | 1 |
Kerpow! | Alan Forster | HC | 3 |
Silverlink | Chris Parker | | 1 |
Churchyard in Iceland | John McGuinness | | 1 |
The Blue Door | Henry Tennant | | 1 |
Lean to the Left | Alan Forster | | 1 |
Newbiggin View | Howard Wilson | | 1 |
Bumblebee | Chris Parker | | 1 |
Beauty in the Woods | John McGuinness | 3rd | 4 |
Cotton Spools | Howard Wilson | 2nd | 6 |
Fruit and Veg | Alan Forster | 1st | 8 |

Mono 1st: Bouquet
Alan Forster

Colour 1st: Fruit and Veg
Alan Forster
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