New Year Honours 1988
Andrew Jeremy Holmes MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“For services to Rowing.”
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“For services to Rowing.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 394 times in the New Year Honours List 1988 — about 33% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
2,830 people have been recognised for Sport & Recreation.
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 1988
) Clifford George Leonard Whennell
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Corps of Royal Engineers
) Robert Senior
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Corps of Royal Engineers
1 Andrew Ray Disney Jackson
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Royal Marines
Adam Raymond Turnbull
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Alan Albert Leach
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Alan Caiger-Smith
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Alan Combes
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Royal Air Force
Alan David Nicol
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Clerk
Alan John Higbee
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Chairman
Alan Magrath Beckett
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
“For services to the Agricultural Industry.”
Alan Paul
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
“For political and public service.”
Alan Roy Ashton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Albert Brazier SAYWELL. Julian Adrian Stockwin
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Albert Edward Whitley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Corps of Royal Engineers
Albert Leslie Fuller
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
“For services to engineering development in Kenya.”
Alexander Thomas Sowerby
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Alfred Arthur Doorne
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Alfred Lewis Hodgson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Alice Joyce Morris
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Alistair Ian MacLEOD
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
“for the Employment of Disabled Persons.”
Alistair Robert Milne
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Anahid Salakian
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Andrew Lyall Tulley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Chairman
Andrew Orr Wright
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Royal Air Force
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Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 2,830 people have been recognised for Sport & Recreation. See the full list →
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Raymond Pritchard
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Steven Thompson
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Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to Rugby Union Football and to the community in Crosby, Merseyside.”
Scott Rogers
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Saint Helens, Merseyside
“For services to Disability Sport.”
Lynn Hay
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London, Greater London
“For services to Amateur Sport in London.”
Michael Barnard
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Stafford, Staffordshire
“For services to Grassroots Football.”
Gary Street
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Ashford, Kent
“For services to Rugby Union.”
Garry Richardson
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Seale, Surrey
“For services to Sport Broadcasting.”
Winston Michael
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Ashford, Kent
“For services to Inclusivity and Sport in Kent.”
Ian Lovett
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Sevenoaks, Kent
“For services to Cricket and to Charity.”
Karen Jones
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Tavistock, Devon
“For services to Netball in England.”
Christine Gibbons
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Hove, East Sussex
“For services to Community Sport and Fitness.”
Gordon Deans
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Stromness, Orkney
“For services to Sport and to Island Communities.”
Lee Carsley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Solihull, West Midlands
“For services to Association Football.”
Christopher Brookes
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Bolton, Greater Manchester
“For services to Rugby League.”
David Dein
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London, Greater London
“For services to Football and to Charity.”
Kwadwo Adjepong
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London, Greater London
“For services to Sport and Sports Law.”
James Wilson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Gorebridge, Midlothian
“For services to Youth Development, Sport and to Community Empowerment.”
William Ryan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Saltash, Cornwall
“For services to Rugby Football in Cornwall.”
Ronald Pearson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wrexham, Clwyd
“For services to Cricket.”
Naomi Issitt
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Rugby, Warwickshire
“For services to Defibrillator Training and Awareness in Rugby, Warwickshire.”
Terence Hensby
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“For services to Community Rugby.”
Andrew Train
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Pershore, Worcestershire
“For services to Sport.”
Babar Qureshi
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Business, to Charity and to Cricket.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 1988
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1988 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1987.
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