This award recognises service to British magic and is a roll-call of the UK’s top magicians and members of the magic community including David Nixon, Paul Daniels, Wayne Dobson, David Berglas, Dynamo and Andy Nyman.
The trophy is a sculpture of John Nevil Maskelyne, the founding father of a magical family who amazed audiences in London for over 60 years.
2024
Michael Vincent
2023
Fay Presto
2022
Bob and Sue Hamilton
2021
Russ Stevens
2020
Simon Drake
2019
Anthony Owen
2018
Andy Nyman
2017
Debbie McGee
2016
Dynamo
2015
Marvin Berglas
2014
George Kovari
2013
Paul Kieve
2012
Derren Brown
2011
John Styles
2010
Terry Herbert
2009
Terry Seabrooke
2008
Chris Pratt
2007
Mark Raffles
2006
Alan Alan
2005
Brian Miller
2004
Wayne Dobson
2003
Michael Bailey
2002
Geoffrey Durham
2001
John Salisse CBE
2000
Billy McComb
1999
The Davenport Family
1998
Dr. Eddie Dawes
1997
Alex Elmsley
1996
Patrick Page
1995
David Berglas
1994
Ron MacMillan
1993
Harry Devano
1992
Jeffrey Atkins
1991
Alan Shaxon
1990
Gil Leaney
1989
John Fisher
1988
Paul Daniels
1978
C Goodliffe Neale
1974
Peter Warlock
1973
J N Maskelyne
1972
Ali Bongo
1971
David Nixon
1970
Robert Harbin