JACKSON-GWILT MEDAL

The 'Jackson-Gwilt Medal' of the Royal Astronomical Society has been awarded regularly since 1897 for the invention, improvement, or development of astronomical instrumentation or techniques; for achievement in observational astronomy; or for achievement in research into the history of astronomy.
The medal is named after Hannah Jackson ''née'' Gwilt.
Winners of the medal were:

★ 2006 Keith Taylor

★ 2004 Pat Wallace

★ 2001 John E. Baldwin

★ 1998 Alexander Boksenberg

★ 1995 Janet Akyüz Mattei

★ 1992 Richard Stephenson

★ 1989 Richard E. Hills

★ 1986 David Malin

★ 1983 Grote Reber

★ 1980 Roger Griffin

★ 1977 Patrick Moore

★ 1974 Geoffrey Perry

★ 1971 Alan William James Cousins

★ 1968 John Guy Porter

★ 1963 George Eric Deacon Alcock

★ 1960 F. M. Bateson and A. F. A. L. Jones [1]

★ 1956 R. P. de Kock

★ 1953 John Philip Manning Prentice

★ 1949 Algernon Montagu Newbegin

★ 1946 Harold William Newton

★ 1942 Reginald Lawson Waterfield

★ 1938 Frederick J. Hargreaves and Percy Mayow Ryves

★ 1935 Walter Frederick Gale

★ 1931 Clyde William Tombaugh

★ 1928 William Reid and William Herbert Steavenson

★ 1923 A. Stanley Williams and William Sadler Franks

★ 1918 T. E. R. Phillips

★ 1913 Thomas Henry Espinell Compton Espin

★ 1909 Philibert Jacques Melotte

★ 1905 John Tebbutt

★ 1902 Thomas David Anderson

★ 1897 Lewis Swift

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★ http://www.ras.org.uk/html/ras_pdfprize.html

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