| Year | Winning Song | Writer/s | Performers | Runner Up 1 | Writer/s | Performers | Runner Up 2 | Writer/s | Performers | No of | Theme | Judges | Other Finalists | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Entries | Song | Writer | Song | Writer | Song | Writer | Song | Writer | Song | Writer | Song | Writer | Song | Writer | Song | Writer | Song | Writer | Song | Writer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1992 | The Green Mist is Rising | Dave Vermond | Dave Vermond | Forgotten Harvest | Danny Dalley & John Sykes | John & Penny Sykes | Heartbeat of the Fens | John Sykes | Old Parrot Band | 25 | Dave Start | Anne Briggs | Brian Dawson | Alan Stennett | Fenland Giants | Kim Johnson | My Country My County My Home | Dave Wilson | It'll all come out in the Wash | Peter Hall | Lincolnshire Barn Owl | Jim Hancock | The Arctic Fishing Grounds | Dez Allenby & Carol Murthwaite | Last of the Line | Phil Biggs | The Boggle | Len Morter | Lincolnshire Coast Flood | Stewart Thompson | Lincolnshire Song | Bob Dawson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1993 | Sea Change | Mark Addison | Katie Abbot | Come alive O Gainsboro | Peggy Wright | P Wright & S Bilton | Riby Square | Len Morter | Silver Birch | 32 | Dave Start | Anne Briggs | Alan Stennett | Maureen Sutton | The Cork Tree | Penny Sykes | Not in my Back Yard | Dave Evardson | Tail End Charlie | John Sykes | Burgh le Marsh | Len Morter | Dancing in New York | Paul Dickinson | The Gargoyle | Sharon Wigley | The Girl Pat | Dez Allenby | Harry Tate's Navy | John Conolly & Bill Meek | The Road to Wragby | Dave Vermond | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1994 | In Between the Dances | Paul Dickinson & Mark Addison | Old Parrot Band | North Wall | Dave Evardson | Dave Evardson | Lincolnshire Lass | Danny Dalley John Sykes | John Sykes | 32 | Dave Start | Mick Peat | Andy Watkins | Patrick O'Shaunessy | Ron Diggins' Diggola | John Sykes | Borrowed Places | Penny Sykes | Edge of a World | Paul and Chris Dickinson | Happiness on Sea | Dave Vermond | Yellow Belly | Peter Hall? | Century of Brewing | Kate Abbott | The Tale of Tom Otter | Pillip Quinn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1995 | Tom Wood | Jane Ludlum | Donkey's Breakfast | Horse for all seasons | Dick Appleton | Dick Appleton | Alford Fair | Katie Abbott | Katie Abbott | 35 | Lincolnshire Seasons | Dave Start | Mary White | Ali Beaumont | Sally Brown | Unknown Land | Penny Sykes | Greenlands | Mark Addison | Spring Song | Paul Dickinson & Angela King | General Midwinter | John Sykes | Waiting for the Change | Dave Vermond | Lincolnshire Love Song | Yasmin Bradley | Lincolnshire Beaches | John Poutney | Seasons of the Year | Richard Gray | The Lincolnshire Hood | Sarah Lloyd | Village Fool | Dave Evardson | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996 | The Story Tree | John Conolly | Donkey's Breakfast | Wild Goose Man | Penny Sykes | Old Parrot Band | First Time out of Lincolnshire | Dave Wilson | Winter Wilson | 33 | Dave Start | Mary White | Dee de Wit | Pete James | Ruairidh Grieg | Sausages of Lincolnshire | Paul Dickinson | Love in a Mist | Dany Dalley | Old Father Lincoln | Phil Biggs | The Boggart Outwitted | Steve Redshaw & Lesley Kemp | Ballad of Captain John Smith | Kate Abbott | Old Log Cabin in the Fitties | John Conolly | Heart's Gone Out | Dave Evardson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alison Beaumont | Theresa Quinn | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1997 | The Swing Bridge | Penny Sykes | Old Parrot Band | Mucky Slow & Late | Pete Addison | P. Addison, P. Sumner, P. Bellamy | The Little Flock of Sheep | Paul Dickinson | Paul Dickinson | 22 | Lincolnshire in the News | Dave Start | Mary White | Jim Hancock | Pete James | Alison Beaumont | Dany Dalley | The Angels of Lincoln | John Conolly | The Girl Pat | Dez Allenby | The Jolly Fisherman | John Sykes | Tale of Tom Otter | Da Capo | Revesby's Son | C & S Liversedge | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Graham Carter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998 | The Big Bang | Danny Dalley and John Sykes | Eddie Dalley | The Fenland Dye | Penny Sykes | Miranda Sykes | Man of Ore | Phil Thomson | Phil Thomson | 24 | Dave Start | Mary White | Abi Knevett | Steve McClelland | Tulip Day | Paul and Chris Dickinson | Run the Bull | Andy Croft | Cathedral | Lee Baker | God and Chips | Lindum Hillbillies | Living in the Lowlands | Jenny Summerfield and Rob Johns | The Fenland Fusilier | Kate Abbot | Yellow Bellies | Len Rout | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999 | Fisher Lads & Lassies We | Pete Addison | Pete Addison et al | Dream of a working Man | Dave Wilson | Winter Wilson | Traction Engine Drivers Song | Jim Hancock | Jim Hancock & Steve Hindley | 26 | Lincolnshire at work | Dave Start | Mary White | Dennis Manders | Dylan Roys | The Lincolnshire Dream | Penny Sykes | How can I sing for You | Dick Appleton | Pull the Wool | Andy Croft & Ben Spiers | Chain Gang | Dany Dalley & John Sykes | Call of the Land | Ray Hume | Woman Power | Jane Coombs | Fenwold | Tom Butterfield | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000 | Speed King | John Sykes | John Sykes | Drovers Clock | Penny Sykes | Penny Sykes | The Rusty old Van | Dany Dalley | Eddie Dalley | 24 | Dave Start | Mary White | Kate Witney | Sue Dewsbury | Dylan Roys | Anne Allen | Chris & Sheena Liversedge | The Plover Catcher | Liz Padgett | Dead Man's Hand | Kim Biggs | I Came and Brought you Music | Nick O'Farrell | Lindum Colonia | Tom Butterfield | The Castle Convicts | Jill Bramham | The Castle Carlton Dragon | Phillip Quinn & Dave Woods | Lincolnshire Ghost Story | Mark Campbell | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001 | Jag Day | Jim Hancock and Geoff Convery | Clarty Sough | I'm Coming Home Mam | Dave Wood and Neil Quinn | Silver Birch | Apple Crumble Court | Paul Dickinson | Paul Dickinson | 28 | Dave Start | Mary White | Dai Woosnam | Dylan Roys | Out at Sea | Penny Sykes | Grantham on a Sunny Day | Winter Wilson | A Ramble on the Viking Way | Dave Evardson | H1 | Tom Butterfield | A walk on the Lincolnshire Wolds | Bert Fahey | Nanny Rut | Steve Redshaw | From Summer Fields to Smithfield | Mark Campbell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002 | A Lincolnshire Family | Dave Evardson | Dave & Julie Evardson | Follow the Drum | Dave Fletcher | Bill Whaley & Dave Fletcher | Slash Hollow | David & Hannah Hurdman | Doonvarna | 22 | Dave Start | Mary White | Dennis Manders | Annie Walker | Kip Winter | The Ironstone Wolds | June Vernau | Waiting for the Hainton Straight | Mervyn Cloud | Underneath Your Sky | Richard Langridge | 16 Miles for Every Acre | Stitherum | The Iron Miner's Song | Jim Hancock & Geoff Convery | The Lincolnshire Ploughboy | Paul Bellamy | The A158 | David St Paul | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003 | Woven Threads of Linen | Sue Dewsbury | Stitherum | Billinger Ruffs | Pout, Brommel, Broughton | Billinger Ruffs | The Tathwell Rovers | David Prestidge | David Prestidge | 20 | Dave Start | Mary White | Dai Woosnam | Liam Robinson | Graham Fellows | Boston Farewell | Dany Dalley | Old Sessions House | Angela King | Tom Otter | D & G Hurdman | Sunny Bank Cottage | Geoff Convery | Lincolnshire Landscapes | Dave Evardson | Candyfloss Wishes | June Vernau | Wagon Day | Barry Bray | Flarepath | Chris & Sheena Liversedge | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004 | Give it up for Jim | Paul Dickinson | Paul Dickinson | Goodbye Big Mill | Geoff Convery | Clarty Sough | Ode to Michael Strong | M Brommell, T Glenn, G Pout | Billinger Ruffs | 24 | Dave Start | Mary White | Dai Woosnam | Sue Heron | Lincolnshire Windmills | Michael Hill | Grammar School Puppy Dog | Alan Whittle | Byard's Leap | Tim & Annie Walker | The Grey Lady | Stitherum | The Fisherman's Song | Simon Johnson | In the Forest of Bourne | Lesley Curtis | Lowlands | Mark Ashworth | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005 | The Day we went a Drinking at the Show | Jim Hancock | Clarty Sough | Footsteps of Legions | Mark Ashworth | Mark Ashworth | Ross Trawler's Return | Michael Hill | Jane Kitchen | 20 | Dave Start | Mary White | Dai Woosnam | Gwenda Cater | Les Worrall | Haxey Hood | Angela White | The Market Town | Wendy Ellis | You'll Never Feel Lost in Boston | Alan Whittle | Gatehouse 49 | Margaret Richer | Cleethorpes - Crazy Days | G & A Kelly, J Lambert, J. Vernau | Guymer's Warning | H & D Hurdman | Inbred & Proud | G Pout, T. Glenn, M Brommell | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006 | The Fallen of Fulstow | Mark Addison & John Blanks | John Blanks | Hearts of Oak Run Aground | Mark Ashworth | Mark Ashworth | The Tail Gunner's Tale | Ian Abbott | Ian Abbot | 37 | Dave Start | Liz Padgett | Dai Woosnam | Frank Chester | Mavis Enderby | Wendy Ellis | Neath a Lincolnshire Sky | June Vernau | It's a Queer Do | Phil Brougham | The Ropewalk | Dave Evardson | The Tatterfoal | Geoff Convery | Mrs Smith and her Cottage | Margaret Richer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007 | The Miller's Daughter | Dick Appleton | Dick Appleton | Those who will not know me | Mark Addison & John Blanks | John Blanks | This Singing | Angela King | Angela King | 14 | Dave Start | Mary White | Dai Woosnam | Rik Palieri | The Ghosts of Grimsby | Steve Cooper | Skegness | Alan Whittle | The Womens Land Army | Margaret Richer | Despair of the Rain | David Lockyer | Tom's Song | Geoff Convery | Proud to Be a Yellowbelly | Nigel & Teri | Long Walk Home | C R Bakewell & Anna Sagona | Coming Home to You | Richard Langridge | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010 | When the Gallopers come to town | Mark Ashworth | Mark Ashworth | Lincon Castle Demolition Crew | Dick Appleton | Dick Appleton | Ancholme Toll Bridge | Jim Hancock | Clarty Sough | 21 | Dave Start | Mary White | Dai Woosnam | Kate Witney | Long Ago in Spilsby | Paul Dickinson | 607' | Phil Thomson | Our Yellowbelly Greeting | Stitherum | Bound for the New World | R. Langridge & S. Johnson | The Spirit of Talbot | Helen Bennett & Ian Maver | 1971 Folk Music Festival Blues | Steve Jackson | Matthew Flinders | Wendy Ellis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | The Boston Dame | Penny Sykes | Penny Sykes | Missing Man | Mark Addison & John Blanks | Better Late than Naked | Lincolnshire Heart | Lorraine Bennington | Lorraine Benningtom | 14 | Dave Start | Mary White | Dai Woosnam | Gary Taylor | Jimmy Smith | Two Shillings Inside | John Eason/Margaret Brangwyn | Lincolnshire Heroes | Ali Raymond | Battle for Riby Gap | Wendy Ellis | Lincoln Fair | Richard Silvester | Long Drop | Phil Thomson | A Lincolnshire Lad | Dick Appleton | Reunion | Steve Cooper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012 | Only you can Go | Mark Addison & Phil Biggs | Between the Lines | Kept the Fields Green | Jonathan Eyre | Maddie Eyre | Down by the Brayford Side | H Clare Harding | Elaine Bishop | 21 | Dave Start | Mary White | Dai Woosnam | Teri Clarke | Freewomen of Grimsby | Lorraine Bennington | Donkey Lady | Daria Kulesh | Lincolnshire Peeps | Will Fisk & Ted Fisk | The Lighthouse | Phil Thomson | Mary Kirkham | Kirsty Greenfield & Keith Duke | The Lincolnshire Year | Mike Hall | Caythorpe Mill | Bob Brooker | Guests | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013 | The King of the River | Dick Appleton | Dick Appleton | Cush Cush My Girls Come Hither | Bary Bray & Gareth Patten | Bary Bray & Gareth Patten | Fields where Bombers Flew | Mark Ashworth | Mark Ashworth | 18 | Dave Start | Mary White | Dai Woosnam | Pam Thompson | Bob Garlant | Fenland Justice | Lynn McFarland | How Many Times Have I Told You | Matthew Jones & Jane Coombs | Hymn for Lincolnshire | Jennifer Bell | Nice but Poor | Jennifer Bell | The Stream it Ran Red for a Week | Mike Hall | The Caenby Witch Stone | Merlin's Keep | Keep our Library Service | Steve Jackson | The Lincolnshire Gamekeeper | Jonathan Eyre | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | That's How Our Rivers Run | Clare Harding | Clare Harding | When the fleet comes in | Rob Clarke | Rob Clarke | Tom Otter's Lane | Bob Ebdon | Bob Ebdon | 17 | Dave Start | Mary White | Dai Woosnam | James Scott | Bob Garlant | Statues in Time | Penny Sykes | Lindum Colonia | Barry Steele | Mr Lincolnshire | Dick Appleton | Gallileo | Barry Bray & Gareth Patten | Moulton Mill | Angela King | Ten Tongues | Mike Hall | Battle of Winceby (1643) | Barry Bray & Gareth Patten | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kate Witney | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Johnny Wield | Ian and Michelle | Ian and Michelle | Lincolnshire Changes | Penny Sykes | Penny Sykes | Goodbye Lincoln Ladies | Paul Dickinson | Frank Kelly & the Mighty Hoarde | 19 | Dave Vermond | Francis Pryor | Callaghan | Somersby | Lily's Folk café | All along the Brayford Side | Dick Appleton | Fields of Lincolnshire | Lynn McFarland | Second life of Annie Beasant | Mark Addison & John Blanks | Fen Tigers and Fennifers | Barry Bray & Gareth Patten | The Legend of Grandsire Bob | Julie Wigley | Callaghan | Dave Vermond | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | White Mercury | Sue Pomeroy | Rye Sisters | Swords and Ploughshares | Ian and Michelle | Ian and Michelle | The Colours of the Earth | Kate Anna | Kate Anna | 26 | Dave Wilson | Roger Davies | Dai Woosnam | Ray Fenwick | Kip Winter | Hannah Cum Hagnaby | John Ravenscroft | Bits of Tin and Farm Machine | Between the Lines | Gwentillian | Rick Huddleston | Lincoln Imp | Jennifer Bell | Love on the Lymn | Barry Bray & Gareth Patten | Caythorpe Calling Pagasus | Julie Wigley | Great Western Express | Steve Jackson | Heyday of the Parade | Kim Biggs | Roger Davies | Winter Wilson | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Sean Mumby's Dancing Shoes | Nick McCann | Salutation | Mushroom Ketchup | Kim Biggs | Kim Biggs | Surfleet Experiment | Penny Sykes | Penny Sykes | 25 | Dai Woosnam | Spencer Cozens | Terry Hiscock | Liz Lenten | Lincolnshire Heroes | Paul Dickinson | Emily our Pioneer | Ashley Groombridge & Angela King | Fragments | Jim Hancock & Geoff Convery | Tabshag | Michelle & Ian Wright | My Lincolnshire Posy | Julie Wigley | Jacqui McShee's Pentangle | Hunter Muskett | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | A Once-in-a-Lifetime Man | Penny Sykes | Penny Sykes | Red, Green, Gold and Blue | Charlie Russell | Charlie Russell | Wood and Stone | Angela King | Angela King & Paul Dickinson | 21 | Dave Start | Mary White | Simon Care | Alan Wood | On the Road | Rob & Theresa Brewer | Scampton Return | Geoff Convery | My Billy | Nick McCann & Salutation | The Last Shires | Rob Clarke | Saltmakers | Julie Wigley | A15 | Angus Hannam | Young 'Uns | Smith & Brewer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | In Local Tongue | Andy Lenton | Andy Lenton | Ferdinand and Sophia at Donna Nook | Rob Clarke | Pam Thompson | Sacred Witham | Ian & Michelle Wright | Ian & Michelle Wright | 22 | Dave Start | Mary White | Liz Lenten | Charlie Russell | Old Bob's Day | Phil Biggs | Hurricane Days | Jeremy Galgut | Cranky Jimmy | Kim Biggs | Hairy Jack | Zeph Churchill | A Penn'orth of Comfort | Mark Ashworth | The Grimsby Trawlerman | Julie Wigley | Banter | Pedlar & Russell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020 | Beechey Boys | Ian & Michelle Wright | Homity | Mark the Times | Mark Addison & John Blanks | Between the Lines | Dancing | John Davies | John Davies | Mary White | Julia Pollock | Garrett Wall | Pete James | Kirsty Hannah | Biggest Skies | Tess Turner | Gift of Angels | Julie Wigley | Saints and Strangers | Nick McCann | Rasen Roads | Christine Bird | Gastronomic Tour of Lincs | Jeremy Galgut | Pride of Lincolnshire | Amanda Lowe | Heart of the Fens | Zeph Churchill | Goodbye Sugar Beet | Paul Dickinson | Lincoln Hands | Matt Cawston | The New Line Lament | Andy Lenton | Track Dogs | Show of Hands | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Miranda Sykes | Rik Palieri | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | The Usher Imp | Julie Wigley | Stonesthrow | Toadman | Amanda Lowe | Amanda Lowe | The Winceby Stone | Jan & Paul Ramsey | Jan & Paul Ramsey | 23 | Dave Start | Mary White | Kate Witney | Mark Addison | Shirley Warner | The Bluestone Hills | Peter Conner/Caroline Cakebread | This is my home | David Godfrey | Our Patch of England | Andy Lenton | One hour 2020 | Penny Sykes | The Knight of Castle Hills | Lynn Haynes | Skipping with Annie | Angela King | You are in my bones | John Davies | The Luttrell Psalter | Kim Biggs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tim Walker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Brass Buttons | Barry Bray & Roger Sadler | Peasants Revolt | Tears and Memory | Ian & Michelle Wright | Ian & Michelle Wright | Keel-A-Hoy | Mark Ashworth | Mark Ashworth | 23 | Dave George | George Smith | Sue Hueston | Andy Lenton | 1953 | Dave Smith & Patty Vetta | Yella Belly Boys | Stewart Thompson | Lazy Witham Blues | Matt Tango Ellerby | The Grantham Oak | Jim Ross | We Sixteen Buffaloes | Steve and Julie Wigley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Could not perform because of illness | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Nobody Listened To Miranda | Andy Tymens | Andy Tymens | Fire & Brimstone | Andy Lenton | Andy Lenton | The Ramblers Church | Julie Wigley & Tony Fowkes | Stonesthrow | 26 | Dave Start | Kate Witney | Peter barnard | Alex Sayer | Michelle Wright | K-Site Song | Mark Addison | The Sulphur Box | Kim Biggs | Grimsby Belles | Ian Skelton | Ten Pint Smith | Alison Willis | Walk On | Matt Tango Ellerby | The Ruckland Rider | Jan & Paul Ramsey | East Coast Flood - 1953 | Stewart Thompson | The Holbeach Players | Simon Boardman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Could Not Perform Due To Illness | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | A Nettleham Hero | Ian Tumilty | Ian Tumilty | Blind Byards Leap | Harry LI | Harry LI | Pure Boston Air | Julie Wigley | Steve & Julie Wigley | 17 | Dave Start | Cameron Love | Alex Sayer | Sue Heron | Tom Beaumont | The Great Flood Of Louth | Andy Lenton | Did You Know | Penny Sykes | Air Force Blue | Ali Willis | Phantom Of The Fog | Dave Smith | Walk On | Matt Tango Ellerby | Father And Son | Clare Harding | When John Clare Came To Boston | Ian Skelton | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | Dear Lily Butler | Andy Lenton | Andy Lenton | Walking Home To Fillingham | Lynn Haynes | Lynn Haynes & Paul Bellamy | Sarah Preston | Dave Fletcher | Dave Fletcher | 17 | Dave Start | Vikki Clayton | Sue Pomeroy | Ivor Pickard | Little Wings Flew Jimmy | Dave Smith | Wall Of Paint | Pam Thompson | On The Lincolnshire Buses | Ian Tumilty | GTown | Garry Rudd | I Walked This Land | Robert Brewer | Mr Fox | Julie Wigley | Lincolnshire Soul | Stewart Murdoch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Could Not Perform Due To Illness | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Performance Prize winners | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||