Awards & Winners

1861 Gold Medal

Check winners and nominations of 1861 Gold Medal. Check awards winners of 1861 Gold Medal Ceremony. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

1861 Gold Medal Ceremony

Founder's Gold Medal

John Hanning Speke

(For his eminent geographical discoveries in Africa, and especially his discovery of the great lake Victoria Nyanza)
Patron's Gold Medal

John McDouall Stuart

(For very remarkable explorations in the interior of Australia)