Awards Collection

Alison Moyet, (also known as Alf from Yazoo. Pictured left) wins the Best Female Singer and Boy George, from the pop group Culture Club (pictured right), won The Daily Mirror Readers Award

Her Majestys Australian Ship (HMAS) Melbourne (21) shown with its complement of Douglas A-4G Skyhawks of 805 Squadron RAN ranged for entering port

Peggy Prince received an M.B.E. after making two journeys out to sea in a canoe in order to rescue the crew of a crashed bomber, saving the wireless operators life. 1940

Dusty Springfield performing at The New Musical Express Pop Awards Concert at Wembley empire Pool on Sunday 1st May 1966. Dusty was voted Best Female Singer by NME readers. Picture taken 1st May 1966

Meatloaf, Bob Geldof, Pete Townshend and Paul Young (pictured left to right here) enjoy The British Rock and Pop Awards, in London. Picture taken 24th February 1985

European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) at night in urban park near l'Arc de Triomphe, with Champs Elysees in background, Paris, France

Manchester United youth team coach Eric Harrison is awarded a bottle of champagne and and special trophy by Premier League sponspors Carling for his outstanding work

Beryl Burton, presented with Top Sportswoman of the Year Awards at a luncheon at the Savoy Hotel London, 8th November 1967. Beryl Burton, a racing cyclist and one of Britains greatest ever athletes

Two Arctic hares (Lepus arcticus) fighting, Northeast Greenland National Park, Greenland. Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2009: Mammal Behaviour category: Runner-up

Actor: Michael Crawford - Show Biz Personality of The Year: Michael Crawford, star of BBC TVs popular comedy Some Mothers Do Ave Em has been named as show business personality of the year by

The Swiss National Yodeling Champion - Franz Lotscher
The Swiss National Yodeling (also yodelling or jodeling) Champion - Master Yodeler Franz Lotscher - pictured with his array of trophies at the Hotel Sempacherhof at Sempach, Lucerne, Switzerland

Manchester United manager Matt Busby prepares for his second knighthood granted by the Pope December 1972

King Ferdinand of Bulgaria
King Ferdinand I of Bulgaria(1861-1948). Date: circa 1909

First place rosette

Players Awards Night 2024 American Express Stadium 07MAY24
End of Season Awards Night 2023_24; Players Awards Night; Awards Dinner; Brighton & Hove Albion, American Express Stadium, season 2023/24

Players Awards Night 2024 American Express Stadium 07MAY24
End of Season Awards Night 2023_24; Players Awards Night; Awards Dinner; Brighton & Hove Albion, American Express Stadium, season 2023/24

Kevin Keegan receives the Northern Sportsman of the Year award from Captain Jeremy Larken, skipper of HMS Fearless. Circa 1983

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The players arrives at Lloyds Amphitheatre during the Bristol City open top bus parade to celebrate winning both the League 1 and Johnstones Paint Trophy titles this season

Bristol City Champions: Triumphant Parade at Lloyds Amphitheatre after Winning League 1
The players arrives at Lloyds Amphitheatre during the Bristol City open top bus parade to celebrate winning both the League 1 and Johnstones Paint Trophy titles this season

British military medals (colour litho)
3639325 British military medals (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British military medals.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

The Ivor Novello Awards. Pictured, Peter Gabriel and guest. London, 15th April 1987

The Ivor Novello Awards. Pictured, John Deacon, Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor of Queen. London, 15th April 1987

The Ivor Novello Awards. Pictured, Freddie Mercury of Queen and Mary Austin. London, 15th April 1987

Julie Christie and Dirk Bogarde celebrate their film award win each, for best actors in the " Darling". Darling is a 1965 British drama film written by Frederic Raphael

Mark Morrison flanked by dancers dressed as policewomen, enters the stage to perform Return Of The Mack. The Brit Music Awards at Earls Court. 24th February 1997

Damon Albarn, lead singer of the British rock band Blur at the Brit Music Awards at Earls Court. 24th February 1997

1975 Melody Maker Reader Poll Results. Our picture shows Maggie Bell - voted Top British Female Vocalist Jimmy Page - voted Top guitarist (2nd from left) Alan Freeman - voted top DJ

Ellergreen Road School, Norris Green, Liverpool, 15th May 1995. The derelict school has been transformed into an award winning community centre by go ahead residents

The Smash Hits Poll Winners Party, 1996 hosted by Ant and Dec, and Lily Savage. Picture taken 1st December 1996 Picture shows singer Lily Savage presenting Boyzone with their Best Group award

Sir Anthony Hopkins and wife Jennifer Lynton, at the Variety Club Show Business awards. 1st February 1994

Prizewinners at the 1969 Melody Maker Readers Pop Poll. Second prize won by Jethro Tull. Lead singer Ian Anderson 2nd right with other members of the group 17th September 1969

Nina Baden-Semper & Russell Harty will receive awards tonight as " Outstanding new Female & Male Personalities of the Year, 11th May 1973

Rowan Atkinson Actor Comedian and girlfriend Leslie Ash 1984 at the TV Times Awards

Errol Flynn with Beauty Queen September 1956

European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) fighting each other, Kiskunsag National Park, Hungary. June. Winner, 2019 Cadiz Photo Nature Competition

The Royal Visit to Cambridge - the Senate-House: "Three Cheers for Denmark!", 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Royal Visit to Cambridge - the Senate-House: "Three Cheers for Denmark!", 1864. The Prince of Wales, (future King Edward VII) attends the conferring of degrees

Leeds United footballer Norman Hunter with his five year old son Michael holding the Player of the Year trophy March 1974

IPC National Press Awards to the Newspapers Journalists of 1970. In the centre, Mr Rupert Murdoch of The Sun. 28th April 1971

Freda Holland, Night Sister, Dellwood Maternity Home, Reading, recipient of the George Medal, with complete disregard for her own safety

Left to right, British boxer Terry Downes, singer Helen Shapiro and Sugar Ray Robinson at a Variety Club Luncheon at the Savoy Hotel in London. 11th September 1962

Helen Shapiro and Cliff Richard in the Embankment Gardens before going to the Variety Club of Great Britains Tenth Annual Show Business Awards Luncheon. 13th March 1962

PC George Hillier, Schools liaison officer, has received a special award for his work with children in Worcestershire which has helped cut crime, The Wychavon Trophy

British Fashion Awards in the British Fashion Councils tent at the Natural History Museum, London. Pictured, hat designer Philip Treacy. 19th October 1993

The Variety Club of Great Britain presents its Show Business Awards for 1971 at a dinner at the Cafe Royal, Regent Street. Pictured, Benny Hill ITV personality with actress Jenny Lee Wright

National Fire Service District Officer Ronnie Greene with his wife leaving Buckingham having been awarded the MBE for which he organised

Mr. John St Leger Hunter, a member of the Swansea G. P. O
Mr. John St Leger Hunter, a member of the Swansea G.P.O. who has been awarded the George medal for gallantry for his actions during a recent raid on Swansea. Circa 1941

Elton John with Lord George Brown. Lord George Brown made the presentations at Capital Radios awards to the music industry

The Walker Brothers at The Variety Club Awards at The Savoy Hotel in London Left right - John Walker, Scott Walker, Garry Walker (also known as Gary Leeds) Picture taken 14th September 1965

The Ivor Novello Awards. Pictured, Neil Tennant of of Pet Shop Boys. London, 15th April 1987

The Ivor Novello Awards. Pictured, Roger Taylor, Freddie Mercury and John Deacon of Queen, with their awards. London, 15th April 1987

The Ivor Novello Awards. Pictured, Dave Stewart of Eurythmics, with his wife Siobhan Fahey of the band Bananarama. London, 15th April 1987

The Ivor Novello Awards. Pictured, Robin Gibb. London, 15th April 1987

The Ivor Novello Awards. Pictured, Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart of Eurythmics. London, 15th April 1987

Johnny Dankworth and Cleo Laine at The Variety Club of Great Britain annual show business awards ceremony at The London Savoy Hotel

The Beatles holding their MBE s. (Members of the British Empire) The Beatles were awarded their MBEs today at Buckingham Palace, awarded to them by Queen Elizabeth II

British Record Industry Awards, at The Grosvenor House Hotel. Pictured, Culture Club band member, Roy Hay, Mikey Craig, Boy George, Jon Moss and Latoya Jackson. 9th February 1984

Womans Own "Children of Courage"Awards. Ten children were presented with
Womans Own " Children of Courage" Awards. Ten children were presented with awards by Mrs Audrey Callaghan for their courage at a service in Westminster Abbey

John Taylor, bass player with Duran Duran, receives an award from DJ Kid Jensen, at The British Rock and Pop Awards held at The Lyceum Ballroom in London, Picture taken 8th February 1983

The celebrities gather together for a photograph at The British Rock and Pock Awards in London, Picture taken 24th February 1985 Left is Alison Moyet, 2nd left is Meatloaf

Actress Audrey Hepburn and her husband Mel Ferrer at the British Film Academy Awards April 1964. 3rd April 1964

The Spice Girls receiving one of their awards at The Brit Music Awards at Earls Court. 24th February 1997

Scottish author of Trainspotting, Irvine Welsh, and Damon Albarn of Blur on stage at The Brit Music Awards at Earls Court. 24th February 1997

Prince performing at The Brit Music Awards at Earls Court. 24th February 1997

Twin brothers Matt and Luke Goss of the pop group Bros arriving at the Brit Music Awards at Royal Albert Hall, London. 13th February 1989

Musician Tricky, in a wheelchair pictured with another guest at the Brit Music Awards at Earls Court. 24th February 1997

Liverpool manager Bob Paisley proudly displays his latest award as " Merseysider of the Year" from the Liverpool Publicity Association. 14th April 1983

1975 Melody Maker Reader Poll Results. Our picture shows Maggie Bell - voted Top British Female Vocalist Jimmy Page - voted Top guitarist Left of Maggie in suit is John Bonham

Evening Mail reader Mrs Brenda Ward of Walsall (left), presents the Soap of the Year Trophy to actress Liz Dawn of Coronation Street (right)

David Bowie (right) at the British Rock and Pop awards. He was named the best male singer in the British Rock and Pop Awards for 1980, organised jointly by the Daily Mirror

David Bowie at the British Rock and Pop awards. He was named the best male singer in the British Rock and Pop Awards for 1980, organised jointly by the Daily Mirror

Adam and the Ants performing at the British Rock and Pop awards. 24th February 1981

Robert Thompson Dix in his North Tyneside shop holds a string of sausages and his certificate of merit for coming second in the 1975 National Sausage Display Award. 10th January 1976

Emerson, Lake and Palmer at The Oval Pop Festival, Oval Cricket Ground, South London. The event was sponsored by Music Paper Melody Maker, and Emerson, Lake and Palmer won 7 awards

The Variety Club luncheon at the Savoy. Pictured left to right, Polly James, Danny La Rue and Glenda Jackson. Polly James received the Most Promising Artist award for her performance in the stage

Earl of Aylesford presenting an award. 26th August 1988

Speech day at Richard Hind School, Stockton. 1971

ICI long service awards, Billingham. 1971

Bruce Forsyth, Violet Carson and Peggy Mount performing the sketch Sisters, during rehearsals for the Daily Mirror Television Award show. 29th July 1962

Association of Welsh Rugby Supporters Clubs Dinner, at the South Wales Police Social Club, Bridgend, Wales, Friday 19th June 1987. Stuart Evans of Neath wins award for Best Forward

Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel, one of the greatest duos in pop music history, played together for the first time in seven years at the launching of the new British annual pop music Britannia Awards

Three Holmfirth High School girls, from left, Susan Wilson, Alison Wray and Emma Wild, are set to make a big impact on the county junior squash scene this season

Daily Mirror British Rock & Pop Awards at The Lyceum, London. Toyah Willcox receiving Best Female Singer of 1981 award. Pictured on stage with Leo Sayer and Dave Lee Travis. 23rd February 1982

Worth their weight in gold... Crosland moor cubs from left Warwick Litherland
Worth their weight in gold...Crosland moor cubs from left Warwick Litherland, Ammer Saleem, Adam Paga and Jamie Sykes, with their gold arrow awards

Cubs beat the challenge... these six 10-year-old Cubs from the 6th Holme Valley pack have been awarded the movements highest honour

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Capturing the essence of excellence and achievement, awards celebrate remarkable individuals and extraordinary accomplishments. From the prestigious ARIA Awards 2019, where musical talents like Peggy Prince dazzled the stage, to the Swiss National Yodeling Champion Franz Lotscher mesmerizing audiences with his enchanting melodies. Even nature's own battles are recognized as two Arctic hares fiercely compete in Northeast Greenland National Park, a testament to their resilience. The British Record Industry Awards at The Grosvenor House Hotel honor outstanding contributions to music while actor Michael Crawford shines as Show Biz Personality of The Year. Not limited to humans alone, even historical figures like King Ferdinand of Bulgaria have been bestowed with recognition for their significant impact on society. And who can forget the exhilaration felt when receiving a first-place rosette, symbolizing triumph and victory? Sports icons like Kevin Keegan proudly accept accolades such as Northern Sportsman of the Year from esteemed Captain Jeremy Larken. It also serve as a platform for showcasing talent and creativity in various fields; just take a look at the glamorous 2018 Aacta Awards that brought together brilliant minds from Australia's film industry. Lastly, let us not overlook moments that unite communities - such as Bristol City Bus Parade 040515 - where jubilant celebrations mark collective achievements. In all its forms and contexts, awards embody dedication, perseverance, and exceptionalism. They remind us that greatness exists within every individual or endeavor deserving recognition.