Topic
Museums
93 people were recognised in the UK honours for Museums.
Recognition over time
93 people recognised for Museums from 2008 to 2026, shown by year and stacked by award category (the honours categories present in this data).
Recipients by sub-topic
Each bar counts people recognised for that topic on its own, not its sub-topics — so the Museums bar (93) is those tagged Museums directly, shown against its 3 sub-topics. The same person can appear in more than one.
Within Museums
The more specific topics beneath Museums — click to explore.
Recipients
People recognised for Museums
93 people
2026 · 4
Paul Kitching
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wimborne, Dorset
“Head of the Natural History Museum, Tring. For services to Museums and to the community in Tring, Hertfordshire”
Melanie Keen
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Lately Director, Wellcome Collection. For services to Museums”
Rhiannon Hiles
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Durham, County Durham
“Chief Executive, Beamish Museum. For services to Museums and to the Culture and Heritage of North East England”
Tristram Julian William Hunt
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2026
London, Greater London
“Director, Victoria and Albert Museum. For services to Museums”
2025 · 11
Kirsten Fiona Walker
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Director, Collections Care and Estates, Horniman Museum and Gardens. For services to Museums”
Christopher Walker
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Fleet, Hampshire
“Executive Director, Business and Operations, Royal Museums Greenwich. For services to Culture”
Anastasia Tennant
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Lately Senior Policy Adviser, Arts Council England. For services to Museums and Galleries”
Camilla Hampshire
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Sidmouth, Devon
“Lately Museum Manager and Cultural Lead, Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery. For services to Culture in Exeter”
Mark Bills
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Sudbury, Suffolk
“Lately Director, Gainsborough's House. For services to Art, to Museums and to the community in Suffolk”
Keith Lawrence Ludeman
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Guildford, Surrey
“Chair of HS1 Limited and Chair of the London Transport Museum. For services to Transport”
Timothy Iain Reeve
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer, Victoria and Albert Museum. For services to Museums”
Kimberley Jane Streets
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“Chief Executive Officer, Sheffield Museums. For services to Culture”
Edwina Sassoon
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Arts Consultant. For services to the Visual Arts, Museums and Gardens”
Jane Lawson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Development Director, Victoria and Albert Museum. For services to Museums”
Anthony John Butler
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Derby, Derbyshire
“Executive Director, Derby Museums Trust. For services to the Arts”
2024 · 6
Nicholas Poole
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“Lately Chief Executive Officer, Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals. For services to Libraries, to the Arts and to Museums”
Karen Michelle Charters
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Liverpool, Merseyside
“Head, International Slavery Museum, National Museums Liverpool, and lately Chief Executive Officer, Kuumba Imani Millennium Centre and Associated Trustee, National Museums Liverpool. For services to the community in Liverpool, Merseyside”
Matthew Crispin Hurst Westerman
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“Lately Chair, Imperial War Museums. For services to Museums and to Cultural Heritage”
Steven Richard Miller
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
“Director of Culture and Heritage, Head of Norfolk Museums Service, Norfolk County Council. For services to Heritage and Tourism”
Neil Greenwood
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“Executive Director, Finance and Corporate Services, Natural History Museum. For services to Museums”
Brian Mark Gorski
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
South Molton, Devon
“For services to Museums and to the community in Bury, Greater Manchester”
2023 · 3
Susan Giles
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Bristol, Somerset
“Senior Curator, World Cultures Collection, Bristol Museum and Art Gallery. For services to UK Heritage and Museums”
Robert Frank Bonner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Rochdale, Greater Manchester
“Curator, Greater Manchester Fire Service Museum Trust. For services to Fire and Rescue Heritage”
Rachel Tranter-Needham
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Director, Group for Education in Museums. For services to Museums, Heritage and to the Arts”
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