The Silver Pears Trophy was an award presented annually by Pears Cyclopaedia for "outstanding British achievement in any field."Current Biography Yearbook, Volume 17 (1957) 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 1954: Sir Roger Bannister (20 September 1954).Roger Bannister (Encyclopedia.com) 1955: Bertrand Russell 1957: Laurence Olivier 1958: Professor Sydney Chapman

See also Commonwealth Games Trophy

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