RMJMK7DJ–FREDERICK POTTS (1892-1943) British Army officer awarded the VC at Gallipoli
RMKDRFT7–LAURA ANNIE WILSON (1877-1942) English engineer and suffragette with her MBE awarded in 1918
RMBFJ7WM–RUDYARD KIPLING (1865-1936) English writer awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907
RMB3NG43–SGT EDWARD COOPER VC is awarded his medal by King George V. See Description below for details.
RM2C8DN1H–THOMAS HENRY KAVANAGH (1821-1882) Irish civilian awarded the Victoria Cross for gallantry during the Indian Mutiny.
RM2C0RN06–THOMAS HENRY KAVANAGH VC (1821-1882) Irish civilian awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions at the Siege of Lucknow
RMRDPF22–SOCIETY OF ARTS at its 8 John Adam Street,London, building in 1804 when it was still to awarded the Royal title.
RMF4GK6F–EMIL KOCHER (1841-1917) Swiss physician about 1909 the year he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
RM2D8E434–MARIE and PIERRE CURIE in their Paris laboratory shortly after being awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903
RMJMK7DY–JOHN GUISE VC (1826-1895) British Army officer about 1880. He was awarded a VC during the Indian Mutiny.
RMBMN6G1–JANE ADDAMS (1860-1935) a founder of the US Settlement House movement and the second woman to be awarded the Nobel prize
RM2RHNBM6–HARPER LEE (1926-2016) The American novelist being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President George Bush, 5 November 2007
RMT5KCDB–PRIVATE JAMES BOYD , Irish Guards, captures a machine gun during the battle for Thiepval, September 1916. He was awarded a DCM.
RMF4HA8R–JOHANNES FIBIGER (1867-1928) Danish scientist who was awarded a controversial Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1926
RME85BYW–GONVILLE BROMHEAD VC (1845-1891) British Army officer awarded the VC for his part in the defence of Rorke's Drift in 1879
RME84N9M–JOHN CHARD VC (1847-1897) British army officer awarded the VC for his command during the defence of Rorke's Drift in 1879.
RMD4J0YH–DANIEL DAY-LEWIS Anglo-Irish film actor with his Oscar for LINCOLN awarded at the 85th Academy Awards in Los Angeles 2013
RMD4J0YK–DANIEL DAY-LEWIS Anglo-Irish film actor with his Oscar for LINCOLN awarded at the 85th Academy Awards in Los Angeles 2013
RM2CTCNR0–REGINALD (REX) WARNEFORD (1891-1915) Indian-born British aviator wearing the VC awarded for shooting down a Zeppelin in WW1.
RMBXPYXM–JACK CORNWELL VC (1900-1916) posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross age 16 after the naval Battle of Jutland aboard HMS Chester
RMC8A2RW–ERIC JAMES BRINDLEY NICHOLSON VC DFC (1917-1945) only Battle of Britain and RAF Fighter Command pilot to be awarded VC in WW2
RMBNMG8N–STANLEY HOLLIS VC (1912-1972) Sergeant-Major in the Green Howards who won the only Victoria Cross awarded on D-Day
RMHFT0G3–FRANCIS SCRIMGER VC (1880-1937) Canadian Army Medical Corps who was awarded a VC for his actions during the Second Battle of Ypres in April 1915
RMHEGT78–CHARLES UPHAM VC & Bar (1908-1994) New Zealand soldier awarded two VCs for heroic actions in Crete in 1941 and Egypt in 1942.
RMR1XT4R–JOSEPH BANKS 1743-1820) English naturalist. James Gillray's 1795 cartoon of Sir Joseph Banks being transformed into a Bath Butterfly when he was awarded the Order of the Bath after his expedition.
RMF4GK70–JOHN JAMES McLEOD (1876-1935) Scottish medical researcher awarded a joint Nobel prize in Phsiology or Medicine in 1923. Photographed about 1928 while working at the University of Toronto.
RMHEGT77–IAN McKAY VC (1953-1982) Member of the 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment awarded a posthumous VC for his actions in a night attack on Mount Longdon in the Falklands
RMHEGT7A–FREDERICK ALBERT TILSTON VC (1906-1992) Canadian soldier in the Essex Scottish Regiment awarded the VC for heroic action near Uedem, Germany, on 1 March 1945. He lost both legs.
RMHEGT7B–FREDERICK ALBERT TILSTON VC (1906-1992) Canadian soldier in the Essex Scottish Regiment awarded the VC for heroic action near Uedem, Germany, on 1 March 1945. He lost both legs.
RM2KNGXW4–INDIAN MUTINY 1857. British troops blow up the Cashmere Gate in Delhi on 14th September. Lieutenant Duncan Charles Home and Philip Salkeld of the Bengal Engineers are killed. Both were awarded posthumous VCs.
RM2AT96B3–MAX THEILER (1899-1972) South African-American virologist and physician who developed a vaccine against yellow fever. Photo from 1951 the year he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
RMEHY462–GRIGORIY RECHKALOV (1920-1990) Soviet fighter pilot ace. He wears his two Hero of the Soviet Union medals awarded in May 1943 and July 1944. He was the second highest scoring Soviet pilot with 56 personal kills.
RMG1G12T–LUIS WALTER ALVAREZ (1911-1988) American physicist at left receives the Collier Trophy from US President Harry Truman at the White House in 1946. Awarded by the US National Aeronautic Association in recognition of his work on Ground Control Approach systems for aircraft.
RMAW0JKB–OSCAR - statue representing the Oscars awarded annually by AAMPAS - see description. The actual goldplated Oscar
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