New Year Honours 1977
Alice Carrard MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“For services to music.”
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“For services to music.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 520 times in the New Year Honours List 1977 — about 34% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
4,560 people have been recognised for Arts & Culture.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Member of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 1977
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“For services to architecture.”
Ada Helen Elizabeth Lowe
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Aileen Mary Carne
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Alan David Chun
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“For services to the community, particularly the elderly, in Bitterne and Woolston.”
Alan John Abbott
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Intelligence Corps
Alan Jones
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Albert Henry Nelson Ingram
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Clerk
Albert James Copper
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1977
Albert Thomas Rowley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1977
Alec Gordon Currah
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1977
“For services to education in developing countries in Africa.”
Alexander Charles Langford
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1977
Alexander Hayle Hazell
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1977
Chief Executive Officer
Alexander James Horsfield
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1977
Alfred George Williams
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lately Vice-Chairman
Alfred James Coles Member
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Alfred Trevor Bevan
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Alice Culver
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Alisin Louise MANINGTON-MAcDOUGALL
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1977
“For services to British commercial interests in Spain.”
Amos Maxwell Alderton Royal Hussars .
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Amy Elizabeth Crockford
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1977
Amy Gazell Meehan
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1977
“For services to local government.”
Andrew Gawen Goodman
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1977
“For services to the Royal British Legion.”
Ann Veronica Margaret Palmer
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Annabella Burns Irvine
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1977
lately Head Teacher
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Others recognised for Arts & Culture
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 4,560 people have been recognised for Arts & Culture. See the full list →
Malorie Blackman
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Literature.”
Cerys Matthews,
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bourne End, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Music.”
Mukesh Sharma
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newtownabbey, County Antrim
“For services to Heritage.”
Julia Catherine Donaldson
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Horsham, West Sussex
“For services to Literature.”
Richard Starrs
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stockton on Tees, North Yorkshire
“For services to Heritage.”
Adam Joolia
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Brighton, East Sussex
“For services to Young People and to Music.”
Julia Jones
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Carmarthenshire, Dyfed
“For services to Music.”
Margaret Irvine
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Birsay, Orkney
“For services to Drama and to the community in Orkney.”
Shirley Henderson (shirley Mcgill)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen
“For services to Drama.”
James Fraser
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Dunblane, Stirling and Falkirk
“For services to Tourism and Heritage in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.”
John Fannon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Weymouth, Dorset
“For services to Heritage.”
Helen Fannon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Weymouth, Dorset
“For services to Heritage.”
Daniel Crow
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Southampton, Hampshire
“For services to Artists and to Arts and Heritage.”
David Cottle
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“For services to Jazz Music.”
Rebecca Chapman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Norwich, Norfolk
“For services to Inclusive Theatre.”
Marilyn Blieck
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Prestwick, Ayrshire and Arran
“For services to Music and to the community in Ayrshire.”
Christopher Gaze
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Arts and Culture in Canada.”
Stephen Watson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Belfast, City of Belfast
“For services to Broadcasting and to Kidney Transplant Awareness and to Fundraising in Northern Ireland.”
Iain Varah
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dunmow, Essex
“For services to Public Libraries, Culture and Leisure.”
Peter Talbot
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Eastbourne, East Sussex
“For services to the Arts.”
Paul Stacey
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Theatre.”
Lisa Riley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“For services to Drama and to Charity.”
Garry Richardson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Seale, Surrey
“For services to Sport Broadcasting.”
Suzanne Raine
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Heritage.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 1977
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1977 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1976.
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