Silver Pears Trophy
The Silver Pears Trophy was an award presented annually by Pears Cyclopaedia for "outstanding British achievement in any field."[1] The trophy was possibly awarded prior to 1953 and after 1958, but more research is needed on the subject.
Award Recipients
- 1953: Colonel Sir John Hunt [2]
- 1954: Sir Roger Bannister (September 20, 1954).[3]
- 1955: Bertrand Russell[4]
- 1957: Laurence Olivier
- 1958: Professor Sydney Chapman
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See also
Notes
- Current Biography Yearbook, Volume 17 (1957)
- "Press Association images". Retrieved 31 July 2013.
- Roger Bannister (Encyclopedia.com)
- Russell, Bertrand. The Basic Writings of Bertrand Russell. p. xxvii.
References
- Publishers' Association; Booksellers Association of Great Britain and Ireland (1958). The Publisher. Retrieved 9 December 2010.
- Bertrand Russell (6 April 2009). The Basic Writings of Bertrand Russell. Taylor & Francis US. pp. 27–. ISBN 978-0-415-47238-8. Retrieved 9 December 2010.
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