The Awards
Gold, Silver and Bronze placings are
awarded, in line with RHS standards.
There is no limit to the number of awards
that may be made.
The judges may also award a special
Richmond Borough in Bloom plaque to
one nominated entry in each category
which is felt to reach an exceptionally
high standard.
MERIT
AWARDS 2008
Category
1: Front Gardens
Gold
and category winner: Mr John Gay, 286
St Margaret's Rd, Twickenham
Gold:
Mrs
Val Worsley, 288 St Margaret's Rd, Twickenham
Mrs
Gillian Butler, 61 St James's Ave, Hampton
Hill
Mr
John Welch, 51 Fulwell Park Ave , Twickenham
Mrs
Doreen Colbert, No 1, Houblon's Almshouses,
Richmond
Mrs
Christine Arnold, 10 Vancouver Rd , Ham
Mrs
Benni McGrath, 68 Ham Common, Ham
Mr
Trevor Barringer, 5 Hollies Close, Strawberry
Hill
Silver:
Mrs
Christine Wallington, 49 Strawberry Vale,
Strawberry Hill
Catherine
Ridler, 136 Waldegrave Road, Teddington
Mr
Thomas Doyle, Ivy Dene, Mt Ararat Rd ,
Richmond
Mrs
Sandy Hooker, 113 Teddington Park Rd ,
Teddington
Miss
Christine Land, 30 Arlington Rd , Teddington
Anne
& Dennis Strudwick, 36 Burton 's Rd,
Hampton Hill
Mrs
Judy Asher, 11 Avenue Rd, Teddington
Mrs
Donna Morris, 20 Maguire Drive , Ham
Richard
Milborne, 41 York Ave, East Sheen
Ms
Nicola Wallington, 22 Radnor Gardens ,
Twickenham
Ms
Nitza Felix-Keren, 40 Milton Rd, East
Sheen
Mr
Jerzy Bartoszewicz, 131 Constance Rd ,
Whitton
Ms
Diane Ward/Len & Joan Neave, 23A Hampton
Rd , Teddington
Mrs
Irene Hawkins, 62 Sixth Cross Rd, Twickenham
Bronze:
Alan
& Wendy Pamment, 92 Richmond Park
Rd, East Sheen
Mr
John Cooper, 24 Maguire Drive , Ham
Ms
Jo Elwin, 34 Arlington Rd , Teddington
Hugh
& Janet Bostock, 238 Sheen Lane, East
Sheen
Mrs
Sheila Watts, 39 Christchurch Rd, East
Sheen
Mrs
Deborah Edwards, 45 Teddington Park Rd
, Teddington
Mrs
Shirley Meaker, 40 Udney Park Rd , Teddington
Mr
Mike Westaway & Ms Annie Lewandowski,
65 Fulwell Rd , Teddington
Mr
Richard Pyne, 55 Palewell Park, East Sheen
Category
2: Residential frontage
Gold
and category winner: Ms Georgina Soanes,
6 Astley House, 42 Church Rd , Barnes
Silver:
Mr
Michael Langrish, 9 North Lane , Teddington
Mr
Martin King Martin, 38 Hickey's Almshouses,
Richmond
Mrs
Judith Fielding, 35 Admiralty Way , Teddington
Mrs
Vicki Counter, 9 Moore Close, East Sheen
Mrs
Zoe Ranken, 44 Castelnau Mansions, Barnes
Mr
Steve Gilbert/Mr Paul Draper, 15C Avenue
Rd, Teddington
Mrs
Yvonne Howker, 63 Princes Rd , Richmond
Mr
Michael Ambler, 15 Alberta Court, 2 Princes
Rd , Richmond
Mrs
Margaret Lamb, 9 Moore Close, East Sheen
Bronze:
Mrs
Margaret Goodall, 33 Finucane Court ,
Lower Mortlake Rd , Richmond
Mrs
Vicki Counter, 8 Moore Close, East Sheen
Mrs
Joy Sayles, 1A Michel's Almshouses, Richmond
Ms
Diana MacDonald/Mr Peter Roche, 6 Allbrook
Close, Teddington
Mrs
Seija Wells, 41 Finucane Court , Lower
Mortlake Rd , Richmond
Category
3: Park & Bloom
Gold
and category winner: Mr Ken MacKenzie,
Ms Kath Rosen, 31 Mead Rd , Ham
Gold:
Jenny
& Hugh Jackson, 5 Avenue Rd, Teddington
Silver:
Michael
& Jill Simpson, 29B Twickenham Rd
, Teddington
Category
4: Block of Flats
Gold
and category winner: Sheen Court
Silver:
133-254
Harrowdene Gardens , Teddington
Perryn
Court , Twickenham
Ingram
House, Hampton Wick
Bronze:
1-132
Harrowdene Gardens , Teddington
Category
5: Community Building
Gold
and category winner: Michel's Almshouses
Gold:
Hickey's
Almshouses, Richmond
Northumbria
Court , Richmond
Silver:
Chichester
Close, Hampton
Houblon's
Almshouses, Richmond
Nation
Court , Hampton
Garages
site, Sherland Rd , Twickenham
Queen
Elizabeth Almshouses, Richmond
Teddington
Methodist Church
, Teddington
Bronze:
Bishop
Duppa's Almshouses, Richmond
Church
Estate Almshouses, Richmond
Church
Estate “ Secret Garden ”, Richmond
Virginia
House, Teddington
Ham
Friends Little House, Ham
Category
6A: Schools Floral Display
Gold
and category winner: Hampton Junior School
Gold:
Orleans
Infants School ,
Twickenham
Silver:
St
John the Baptist School , Hampton Wick
St
James's School, Twickenham
Meadlands
Primary School ,
Ham
Bronze:
Lowther
Primary School ,
Barnes
Sheen
Mount Primary School
Category
6B: Schools Conservation/Wildlife
Gold
and category winner: Collis Primary School
, Teddington
Gold:
Meadlands
Primary School ,
Ham
Silver:
Carlisle
Infant School ,
Hampton
Bronze:
Stanley
Infant & Nursery
School, Teddington
Lowther
Primary School ,
Barnes
Hampton
Junior School
Category
7: Hotel or Pub Exterior
Silver:
The
White Hart Hotel, Hampton Wick
The
Adelaide , Teddington
The
Roebuck, Hampton Hill
The
Windmill, Hampton Hill
Bronze
Eel
Pie, Twickenham
Category
8: Business Premises
Bronze:
Stone,
Rowe Brewer 12-13 Church St , Twickenham
Bonjour,
Church St , Twickenham
Goodrich
House, Waldegrave Rd , Teddington
Stone,
Rowe Brewer 46-47 Church St , Twickenham
Crusader
Travel, Church St , Twickenham
Tilbrook's
Jewellery, Church St , Twickenham
Church
Street Traders,
Twickenham
Category
9: Commercial Centre
No
award made
Category
10: Richmond & Twickenham Times Award
Winner:
Mrs Doreen Colbert, No 1, Houblon's Almshouses,
Richmond
Category
11: Borough in Bloom Young Gardener of
the Year
Winner:
Tom Hill, 87 Sherland Rd , Twickenham
Category
12: Serco Award for Best Environmental
Garden or Project
Gold
and category winner: Whitton CRC
Gold:
Meadlands
Primary School ,
Ham
Kilmorey
Museum ,
St Margaret's
Hampton
Infants School
Silver:
Mr
Jerzy Bartoszewicz, 131 Constance Rd ,
Whitton
Garage
site, Sherland Rd , Twickenham
Bronze:
Ham
Library
.