Awards
Peter Homan
Small Grant
Scheme
Leslie
Matthews
Medal
Past
Awards
In memory of Peter Homan, past BSHP President, pharmacist and pharmacy historian, the British Society for the History of Pharmacy has established a small grants programme intended to support a wide range of pharmacy history activities. BSHP will award grants totalling £500 twice a year. The grants are intended to encourage people of every background to engage with pharmacy history.​
The medal honours the memory of Mr Leslie G. Matthews (November 1897-February 1997), a barrister, pharmacist and scholar, and is intended to promote research in the history of British pharmacy to which he made a major contribution.
Burnby Memorial Bursary
The bursary of £500 was presented annually to a student at, or associated with, a School of Pharmacy or other higher educational establishment.
The Research Grant
This new grant was open to all pharmacists and anyone studying pharmacy or pharmaceutical sciences to support a history project.
The Rajesh Joshi Memorial Bursary (2015)
A one-off bursary to research the history of the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) since 1997.