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The Elizabeth Simpson Award
For the Journal making the Best
Contribution to Family History
Previous Winners of the Award
Please note that until 2008 the year referred to in this Award
is the one in which the Journals being judged were published.
The judging and announcement of results take place
in the year following the year shown.
1995 TO DATE
| 2007/8 | Winner: Second: Third: |
Bristol & Avon FHS Cumbria FHS East Yorkshire FHS |
| 2006 |
Winner: Second: Joint Third: |
North Cheshire FHS Suffolk FHS Sussex FHG Hertfordshire FHS |
| 2005 |
Winner: Second: Third: |
FHS of Cheshire Leicestershire & Rutland FHS Suffolk FHS |
| 2004 |
Winner: Second: Third: |
Cornwall FHS Tunbridge Wells FHS Leicestershire & Rutland FHS |
| 2003 | Winner: Second: Third: |
Guild of One-Name Studies Leicestershire & Rutland FHS Alberta GS |
| 2002 | Winner: Second: Third: |
Essex SFH Manchester & Lancashire FHS Leicestershire & Rutland FHS |
| 2001 | Winner: Second: Joint 3rd: |
Somerset & Dorset FHS New Zealand Soc. of Genealogists Inc Alberta Genealogical Soc. Jewish Genealogical Soc.of GB |
| 2000 | Winner: Second: Third: |
Guild of One-Name Studies Somerset & Dorset FHS Anglo-German FHS |
| 1999 | Winner: Joint 2nd: Joint 4th: |
Berkshire FHS Anglo-German FHS Somerset & Dorset FHS Cornwall FHS Guild of One-Name Studies |
| 1998 | Joint Winners: Third: Joint 4th: |
New Zealand Soc. of Genealogists Australian Inst. of Gen. Studies East of London FHS Buckinghamshire FHS Powys FHS |
| 1997 | Winner: Joint 2nd: Fourth: |
Genealogical Soc. of Tasmania Anglo-German FHS Somerset & Dorset FHS Manchester and Lancashire FHS |
| 1996 | Winner: Runner-up: |
Powys FHS Genealogical Soc. of Tasmania |
| 1995 | Winner: Runners-up: (Joint) |
Lincolnshire FHS East of London FHS Suffolk FHS |
| 1994/95 | Winner: | Buckinghamshire FHS |
| 1993/94 | Winner: | New Zealand Soc. of Genealogists |
| 1992/93 | Winner: | North West Kent FHS |
| 1988/89 TO 1991/1992 (Awarded to Best Article) |
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| 1991/92 | Winner: | Ontario FHS |
| 1990/91 | Winner: | New Zealand Soc. of Genealogists |
| 1989/90 | Joint Winners: |
Gen. Research Inst. of New Zealand Gwent FHS |
| 1988/89 | Winner: Runners-up: (Joint) |
Soc.of Australian Genealogists East Surrey FHS Isle of Wight FHS New Zealand Soc.of Gen. |
| 1979/80 TO 1987/1988 (Awarded to Best Journal) |
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| 1987/88 | Winner: Overseas: |
Manchester & Lancashire FHS Genealogical Soc. of Victoria |
| 1986/87 | Winner: Joint UK: One-Name: |
Genealogical Soc. of Victoria Hampshire Gen. Soc. North West Kent FHS The Brooking FHS |
| 1985/86 |
Winner: Overseas: One-Name: |
West Surrey FHS Nepean FHS The Brooking FHS |
| 1984/85 | Winner: Runner-up: |
Cornwall FHS Liverpool & SW Lancs FHS |
| 1983/84 | Winner: | North West Kent FHS |
| 1982/83 | Winner: | Birmingham & Midland SGH |
| 1981/82 | Winner: Second: Third: |
Devon FHS Bedford FHS West Surrey FHS |
| 1980/81 | Winner: | Genealogical Soc. of Victoria |
| 1979/80 | Winner: | North Cheshire FHS |