
New Year Honours 1971
Anthony Parody BEM
British Empire Medal (BEM)
“For services to athletics in Gibraltar.”
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British Empire Medal (BEM) · 1971
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New Year Honours 1971“For services to athletics in Gibraltar.”
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British Empire Medal (BEM)
“For services to athletics in Gibraltar.”
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British Empire Medal (BEM)
“For services to athletics in Gibraltar.”
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How common is this award?
The British Empire Medal was awarded 239 times in the New Year Honours List 1971 — about 17% 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 British Empire Medal in the New Year Honours 1971
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Albert Aldred
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Albert Guy Skinner
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Albert H. Wells
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1971
Alexander Burnett Hadden
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1971
“For services to the community in the Falkland Islands.”
Alfred Charles Jago
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Alfred George Howe
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Alice Cresswell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1971
Alice Gwilliam
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1971
Allen Musgrove Moat
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1971
Annie Dawson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1971
Anthony Thomas McALLISTER
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1971
“for Northern Ireland.”
Armugam Narendran
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1971
Arthur Ambrose Walters
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1971
Arthur Edward Dennis Taylor
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1971
Arthur Edward Humber
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1971
Arthur Francis Watson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1971
Arthur Frank Lilley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1971
Arthur George Dancey
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1971
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Arthur Hughes
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1971
Arthur Oldacre
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1971
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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
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
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
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hove, East Sussex
“For services to Community Sport and Fitness.”
Gordon Deans
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
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
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
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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British Empire Medal · 1971
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1971 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1970.
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