Alan Ball Local History Awards The Alan Ball Local History Awards in the United Kingdom exist to recognise outstanding contributions in local history publishing , and to encourage the publishing of such works by public libraries and local authorities . The awards were established in the 1980s and are run by the Library Services Trust . They are named after the local history author and former chief librarian of the Harrow and Home Counties libraries. A maximum of three awards are made each year.Awards The following is the partial list of award winners.2018 , by Graham Carter, Swindon Heritage, Local Studies., Poole Museum. , Bristol Bristol Old Vic Heritage, Amy Spreadbury.2017 Miss Weeton , Governess and Traveller , ed Alan Roby; Wigan Archives. 2015 West Sussex Remembering 1914-18 , eds. Martin Hayes and Emma White; West Sussex County Council . , Buxton Museum. , Milford Street Bridge Project, St Edmunds Community Association.2010 East Lothian Council, East Lothian 1945–2000 , Sonia Baker Epping Forest District Council, The Life and Art of Octavius Dixie Deacon , Chris Pond and Richard Morris Nottinghamshire County Council, These Uncertaine Tymes: Newark and the Civilian Experience of the Civil Wars 1640–1660 , Stuart Jennings2007 , Bedfordshire County Council , Stuart AntrobusThe Somerset Wetlands: An Ever Changing Environment , Somerset Books, Pat Hill-Cottingham, Derek Briggs, Richard Brunning, Andy King, Graham Rix2006 , Norfolk County Council Viewing the Lifeless Body, A Coroner and his inquests held in Nottinghamshire Public Houses during the Nineteenth Century, 1828–1866 , Nottinghamshire County Council , Bernard Heathcote.2005 Beyond the Grave: Exploring Newcastle's Burial Grounds , Newcastle City Council , Alan Morgan2004 ', Highland Council , Interactive Bureau Steam And Speed: Railways Of Tyne And Wear , Newcastle upon Tyne City Council , Andy GuyThe Shadow of the Gallows: Crime and Punishment on Tyneside in the Eighteenth Century , Newcastle Libraries & Information Service, Barry Redfern', Nottinghamshire County Council, Nottingham City Council , Derbyshire County Council and Derby City Council 2003 Kinder Scout: Portrait of a Mountain , Roly Smith1999 Southwark: An Illustrated History , London Borough of Southwark , Leonard ReillyCity of Westminster Leading the way: a history of Lancashire's roads, Lancashire County Council , Alan Crosby1998 City of Newcastle upon Tyne , Richard Caddel and Anthony Flowers Guardian of the Trent: The Story of Newark Castle , Nottinghamshire County Council, Pamela Marshall and John SamuelsStockport: a History , Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council , Peter Arrowsmith1997 City of Sunderland, Terry Deary The History of Croxley Green Through Its Street Names , Croxley Green Parish Council , Shirley GreenmanThe Lancashire cotton industry : a history since 1700 , Lancashire County Council, Mary B Rose1996 Birmingham City Council , Richard Albutt, Martin Flynn, Philippa Bassett, Jackie Inman Lancashire County Council, Michael Winstanley William Morris at Merton , London Borough of Merton , David Saxby1994 Essex Gold: Fortunes of the Essex Oysterman , Essex County Council Hervey BenhamDurham County Council Patricia R. Andrew Merton Priory , London Borough of Merton Penny Bruce and Simon Mason Clydebank District Council Ian Johnston Shropshire From the Air: Man and The Landscape , Shropshire County Council Michael Watson and Chris Musson1993 Isle of Wight County Council Lancashire County Council, Jim Walker City of Newcastle upon Tyne, M Barke and RJ Buswell The Wakes of Northamptonshire: A Family History , Northamptonshire County Council , Peter GordonHuddersfield: A Most Handsome Town , Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council , EA Hilary Haigh1992 London Borough of Sutton Cinemas of Newcastle upon Tyne , Newcastle upon Tyne City Libraries and Arts, Frank MandersTameside 1066–1700 , Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council , Michael Nevell1991 Suffolk County Council, Rachel Lawrence Old Runcorn , Halton Borough Council , H F StarkeyNorthamptonshire County Council, David Blagrove Gateshead Metropolitan District Council , G. Bennett et al.1989 Author: Eileen M. Bowlt, Hillingdon Libraries Book production: Somerset County Library , Keen1988 Patrick Dillon & Wiltshire County Library1987 Author: Helen & Richard Leacroft Book production: Cambridgeshire Libraries, Storey1986 Author: Eleanor & Rex C. Russell Book production: Northamptonshire Libraries, Rowland Holloway
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