BCF Silver Medal

The BCF Silver Medal was instigated by Leslie Silver OBE, founder of Silver Paint and Lacquer, upon his retirement in 1980. The Silver Medal recognises those who provide outstanding service and an exceptional contribution to the paints, coatings, printing ink and wallcovering industries’ growth and reputation. Nominations are requested via the BCF Board of Directors. To read the criteria and complete the nomination form, click here.

To submit your nomination, please email your completed form to emma.scott-hendy@bcf.co.uk.

Our Silver Medal recipients:

Andy Doyle

2024

Geoff Mackrill

2023

John Falder

2021

Wayne Smith

2020

Martin Wallen

2018

Brian Widdop

2016

Steve Snaith

2015

Richard Chapman

2014

John Boland

2013

David Thomas

2011

Peter Rieck

2010

Moira McMillan

2009

Peter Henry

2009

Tony Newbould

2008

Bruno Giordan

2003

Robert Purshouse

2002

Peter Harland

2000

Jeff Ratcliffe

1996

Tony Rieck

1995

Arthur Hopgood

1991

Quintin Knight

1991

David Penrice

1990

Michael Levete

1989

Dennis Howe

1988

John Myland

1987

Don Clement

1987

Len O'Neill

1986

Bill Moffat

1985

Tom Graham

1985

Robert White

1984

Leslie Silver OBE

1984

Dennis Reynolds

1983

Derek Eddowes

1983

John Cox

1983

Harold Hardie

1982

Gervaise Willis

1981

Phillip Sturge

1981