Past Recipients - Hurter Memorial Lecture
| Year | Recipient | Lecture |
| 2015 | Prof Peter Licence | 'Chemistry in vacuo; Suck it and See' |
| 2011 | Baroness Susan Greenfield | 'The Chemistry of Consciousness - A Neuroscientist's View of a Philosopher's Problem' |
| 1998 | R Jeffreys | 'Ferdinand Hurter and his Contribution to Photographic Science' |
| J Beacham | 'The Chemical Industry into the 21st Century' | |
| 1996 | Sir John Meurig Thomas | 'Designed Solid Inorganic Catalysts' |
| 1992 | A Ledwith | 'The Science and Applications of Active Coatings on Glass' |
| 1989 | J K Pitts | 'From Sail to Steam' |
| 1986 | J D Birchall | 'Inorganic Chemistry - The Second Wave' |
| 1982 | J Van Der Meulen | 'Chemistry in the Computer Industry' |
| 1980 | R O Gibson | 'The Father of Industrial Progress' |
| 1977 | P Rhyner | 'Future Developments in European Chemistry Industry - a Swiss View' |
| 1973 | A Spinks | 'The Changing Role of Chemistry in Product Innovation' |
| 1970 | C E H Bawn | 'Contributions of Polymer Science to Other Technologies' |
| 1967 | Lord Beeching | 'Economic Developments Affecting the Chemical Industry |
| 1964 | J Ferguson | The Discovery of a New Anaesthetic, Halothane |
| 1961 | Sir Harry Melville | 'Inorganic Chemical Research in the DSIR' |
| 1958 | A L Bacharach | 'March of the Antibiotics' |
| 1955 | H W Cremer | 'Chemical Industry - Then and Now' |
| 1952 | D W F Hardie | 'The Macintoshes and the Origins of the Chemical Industry' |
| 1945 | R E Slade | 'Benzene Hexachloride - An Insecticide with Outstanding Properties' |
| 1938 | W A S Calder | 'Why a Chemist?' |
| 1936 | I M Heilbron | 'Modern Techniques in Biochemistry' |
| 1934 | J T Conroy | 'The Alkali and Associated Industries - A Retrospect' |
| 1932 | Sir William B Hardy | 'Some Recent Developments ín Low Temperature Research' |
| 1931 | G T Morgan | 'Organic Syntheses Facilitated by Pressure' |
| 1928 | Henry E Armstrong | 'Our King's Wardrobe - Iconolatries OId and New' |
| 1926 | E F Armstrong | 'Research and Enterprise in Chemical Industry - New Routes to OId Chemicals' |
| 1925 | Sir Max Muspratt | 'Chemistry and Civilisation' |
| 1922 | William MacNab | 'Some Achievements of Chemical Industry During the War in this Country and in France' |
| 1920 | F F Renwick | 'Photographic Images - Visible and Invisible' |
| 1913 | Fritz Haber | 'Modern Chemical Industry' |
| 1911 | Max Hasenclever | 'Some Views of the Present Condition and Prospects of the Inorganic Chemical Industry in its Technical and Economic Aspects' |
| 1910 | Charles A Keane | 'Modern Iatro-Chemistry - Some Services of Chemistry to Pharmaco-Therapeutics' |
| 1908 | Sir Oliver Lodge | 'The Structure of the Atom' |
| 1906 | Harold B Dixon | 'The Union of Chlorine and Hydrogen' |
| 1903 | Sir George Beilby | 'The Surface Structure of Solids' |
| 1901 | Sir William Abney | 'The Photography of Colour' |
| 1899 | Prof George Lunge | 'Impending Changes in the General Development of Industry, and Particularly in the Alkali Industries' |
