| Description | Unsigned proof copies of certificates awarded to: Sir Rickard Christophers (1952); Sir Neil Hamilton Fairley (1957); and Sir Landsborough Thomson (1962).
The Buchanan Medal, in gold, with a copy in silver, was presented from 1897. The award is every five years, 'in respect of distinguished service to Hygiene Science or Practice in the direction either of original research, or of professional, administrative, or constructive work, without limit of nationality or sex'. |