Awards

The ’45 Aid Society gives the following awards to those who commemorate the story of the Boys.

The Boys were teenage and child-Holocaust survivors, who were brought to the UK after World War II for rest and rehabilitation.

The Lorraine Kingsley Award

Montague Graham in 1950.

The Lorraine Kingsley Award is an annual prize awarded to individuals for their exceptional contribution to the work of the ’45 Aid Society.

It is presented each year at the Reunion, by the family of the late Lorraine Kingsley, daughter of Monty Graham.

Previous Winners

Emily Burton (2022)
Rosie Whitehouse (2023)
Philip Burton (2024)
Kim Stern (2025)
Julia Burton (2025)

The Alfred Huberman Writing Award

Alfred Huberman

A writing competition for young people (aged 18 and under) designed to encourage them to learn the lessons of the Holocaust and to ensure that its horrors will never be forgotten.

The award is run in conjunction with the Lake District Holocaust Project.

For further information, please email info@ldhp.org.uk.