Birthday Honours 2023
Barbara Maddison MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Honorary Vice-President
“For services to Young Women.”
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London Gazette notice
Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
17 June 2023
THE KING has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of His Majesty’s Birthday, to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
M.B.E.
To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Barbara Mary MADDISON
Honorary Vice-President, National Council of Women of Great Britain
For services to Young Women.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 64082 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Member of the Order of the British Empire
Birthday Honours 2023- Role at the time
- Honorary Vice-President
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- Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
“For services to Young Women.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 599 times in the Birthday Honours List 2023 — about 40% of the list.
In their area
80 Member of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Nottinghamshire.
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Honorary Vice-President.
How widely is this recognised?
2,109 people have been recognised for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Where this record comes from
Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2023
London Gazette (official record), issue 64082, notice 4379182. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2023).
Published 16 June 2023.
Location (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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