The RSA design section was invited by the Caravan Organising Committee to mount a display of award winning design submitted in the Mobile Architecture Section of the 1981-82 Design Bursaries Competition
Won prize of £30 under section 6, Advertising, prize offered by the Orient Line. Received the Owen Jones Prize
Awarded the first premium of £50
Awarded first prize in the entertainment section, C.2 class, other schools, age 16-18
The RSA runs a medical equipment design award scheme in association with the British Surgical Trades Association in which £5,000 Research and Development Grants will be available. Each award provides a nine month research and Development Grant for final year degree or diploma students and postgraduates working in the field of design.\n\nAdministrative correspondence.
The British Museum and the RSA established the award to encourage the improvement of design in museums and equipment in them and to encourage young designers to concentrate on such problems.\n\nCorrespondence and working papers relating to the establishment of the award. Includes design briefs for 1977 and 1983.
Correspondence and press releases relating to the administration of the Chartered Society of Designers Medal. The medal and a cash prize, to be used by the winners for the same travel or industrial attachment purpose as the RSA Bursary, was given to an outstanding student in the set design disciplines. Medal winners were selected from the winning and highly commended entries of the Design Bursaries competition by a judging panel comprising Members and Fellows of the Chartered Society of Designers and presented in conjunction with the RSA's Design Bursaries Competition at ceremonies held in May.
Includes correspondence with Alyson Leslie and winners of the award, correspondence about arranging details of the award presentation, discussion on who should win the award, and guidelines and criteria for judging the competition.
Won the 1979/80 Travel Grant for Designers in the Textile Industry worth £500. Presented by the Worshipful Company of Weavers in conjunction with the RSA. Travelled to Japan in March/April 1981. Includes photographs.
Won a Travel Award worth £600 in the 'Mobile Architecture' section.Travelled to China, Hong Kong and Japan for one month.
Won the Allied International Designers Attachment Award worth £300, a Travel Award worth £600, and one week working with the House of Frazer in the 'New Concept Development' section.Worked with House of Frazer from 15-19 July 1985 and with Allied International Designers from 22 July-9 August 1985. Photocopy of original report.