Scalby Fair Week 2023

The results for this year’s Scalby Fair Photography Competition have been announced by the judging panel. This year’s theme was: “Scarborough through the Seasons”. The judges commented that there were many worthy entrants for the main competition, hence three separate highly commended choices.

The Cathcart-Anderson Trophy and prizes will be awarded on Scalby Fair Day.

Overall winner and winner of the Cathcart-Anderson Trophy:
Winter Light Scarborough Lighthouse
by Alan Pickard

Second prize:
Catching the rays at Hackness
by Rose Habberly

Third prize:
Scarborough Harbour – a winter afternoon
by Lance Wardle

Highly Commended:
Scarborough Summer – “Scarborough Yacht Club Regatta” – taken from the South Bay Beach
by Simon James Smith

Highly Commended:
Freddie Gilroy in winter
by John Westgarth

Highly Commended:
South Bay Summer’s Day
by John Collier

Best Scalby Photograph prize:
Scalby Churchyard at sunset
by Richard Wells

Scalby Photograph – Highly Commended:
Harvest on the North side
by Mel Marflitt

Best Junior Photograph prize:
Spring blossom in Peasholm
by Abigail Marflitt

Junior Photograph – Highly Commended:
Fields around Scalby
by Jacob Mallinson

This year’s photo competition was kindly sponsored by Saint Cecilia’s Care Group, which provides professional and compassionate care services across the North Yorkshire coast and Ryedale.

“As a local care provider we are proud and delighted to support a fellow organisation in this photographic competition which celebrates the beautiful and amazing locality and the very special communities we serve.”

Saint Cecilia’s Care Group