New Year Honours 2019
Alexander Parish OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
“For services to dance and UK/Russia cultural relations.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
For services to dance and UK/Russia cultural relations.
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Order of the British Empire
Civil Division Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
29 December 2018
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
O.B.E.
To be Ordinary Officers of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Alexander Robert Nigel PARISH
For services to dance and UK/Russia cultural relations.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 62507 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 265 times in the New Year Honours List 2019 — about 19% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
4,039 people have been recognised for Arts & Culture.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Julia Catherine Donaldson
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Carmarthen, Dyfed
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Paul Kitching
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Wimborne, Dorset
“For services to Museums and to the community in Tring, Hertfordshire.”
Adam Joolia
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Julia Jones
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Carmarthenshire, Dyfed
“For services to Music.”
Pauline Hough
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Margaret Irvine
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Melanie Houldershaw
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Brian Heald
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Shirley Henderson (shirley Mcgill)
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Rex Freeman
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James Fraser
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Dunblane, Stirling and Falkirk
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John Fannon
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Weymouth, Dorset
“For services to Heritage.”
Helen Fannon
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Weymouth, Dorset
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Southampton, Hampshire
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2019
London Gazette (official record), issue 62507, notice 3177596. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2019).
Published 29 December 2018.
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