Winner was Chelsea pensioner Roy Palmer, second was Steven Holt of Morley, West Yorkshire and third was Mike Wabe of Watton, Norfolk.
Bes themed cry award went to David Hind of Helmsley.
Best dressed crier went to Mark Wylie of Calne and best ambassador was Mike Wabe of Watton.
Sleaford Town Crier was host and said he was now planning to bring the British championships to the town next year.
A number of the criers helped officially open the Happy Crafters new shop in Westgate and rang out newlyweds Stacey and James Fleetwood of Ruskington as they emerged from St Denys’ Church.
1. Parade to the market place
Parade to the market place Photo: David Dawson
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Newlyweds, James and Stacey Fleetwood get a 'bells up' from the town criers, with daughters Edith, four, and Sybil, two. Photo: Andy Hubbert
3. Calne Town Crier, Mark Wylie
Calne Town Crier, Mark Wylie Photo: David Dawson
4. Otley Town Crier, Terry Ford
Otley Town Crier, Terry Ford Photo: David Dawson