
New Year Honours 2015
Amanda Margaret Tincknell CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Chief Executive
“Chief Executive, Cranfield Trust. For services to the charitable sector.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Chief Executive, Cranfield Trust. For services to the charitable sector.
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2015- Role at the time
- Chief Executive
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- Hampshire
“Chief Executive, Cranfield Trust. For services to the charitable sector.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 131 times in the New Year Honours List 2015 — about 9% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Chief Executive.
How widely is this recognised?
12,550 people have been recognised for Community & Voluntary Service.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Christine Wheatley
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John Turner
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Wigan, Greater Manchester
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Nicholas Ward
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Carnforth, Lancashire
“For services to the community in Over Kellet, Lancashire.”
Craig Trail
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Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire
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Jean Todd
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Windsor, Berkshire
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Donald Todd
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Windsor, Berkshire
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Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2015
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2015).
Published 1 January 2015.
Location (Hampshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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