Birthday Honours 2013
Basir Sultan KAZMI MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“Poet. For services to Literature.”
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“Poet. For services to Literature.”
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“Poet. For services to Literature.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 501 times in the Birthday Honours List 2013 — about 43% of the list.
In their area
538 Member of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Greater Manchester.
How widely is this recognised?
3,514 people have been recognised for Arts & Culture.
Counts reflect the 2008–2026 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 Birthday Honours 2013
Abubakar Chunara
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Greater Manchester
“Founder, Trafford Muslim Society. For services to the Muslim community in Trafford, Manchester.”
Ada Mary Maude Brownlie
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale
“For services to Fragile X Syndrome and Fragile X-associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome Research.”
Adam Jamieson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“Ministry of Defence. For services to Defence”
Adele Laurie Blue Adkins
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“Singer and Songwriter. For services to Music.”
Adrian Bryan Giles
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Surrey
“Club Leader, Epsom and Ewell PHAB Club. For services to Children with Disabilities.”
Agnes Elizabeth Scott
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Edinburgh
“Counselling and Wellbeing Officer, Scottish Government. For public service.”
Alan George Conquest
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Cornwall
“For voluntary service to the Royal British Legion and SSAFA Forces Help in Cornwall.”
Alan Lawrence Gordon-Stables
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Suffolk
“Governor, West Suffolk College. For services to Further Education.”
Alan Malcolm Little
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Down
“Plant Manager, NACCO Materials Handling Ltd. For services to Industry in Northern Ireland.”
Aled Jones
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“For services to Music and Broadcasting and for charitable services.”
Alexander Waters
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Northumberland
“For services to Sport in Northumberland.”
Alfred William Michael Love
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Warwickshire
“For services to the community in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire.”
Alice Docherty
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Glasgow
“Lately Homelessness, Prison Health and Asylum Co-ordinator, NHS Greater Glasgow. For services to Homelessness, Health and Social Care Services.”
Alice Mcdaniel
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Down
“Teacher, South Eastern Regional College. For services to Education in Northern Ireland.”
Alice Oldfield
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Flintshire
“Foster Carer. For services to Looked After Children in Flintshire.”
Alison Victoria Smith
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Leicestershire
“For services to Sewing and Corsetry and to the community in North West Leicestershire.”
Allan Cottle
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Cornwall
“Paramedic. For voluntary service to Royal Navy Search and Rescue Training.”
Andrew Adams
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Gwent
“Chief Superintendent, Gwent Police. For services to Law Enforcement and Public Protection.”
Andrew Dunsmore Mckechnie
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Essex
“Chief Superintendent, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to the Planning and Command of the London Operation for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.”
Andrew George Dawson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Sutherland
“Secretary, Sutherland Access Panel. For services to Disability Awareness.”
Andrew John Cuthbert
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Norfolk
“Founder and President, The Norfolk Boat (Sail Training) Ltd. For services to Young People.”
Andrew John Deighton Fitton Egerton-Smith
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Norfolk
“Founder and Trustee, East Anglian Air Ambulance. For services to Emergency Services in East Anglia.”
Andrew Millar
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Antrim
“For services to the Scout Movement and to the community in Northern Ireland.”
Andrew Paul Morgan
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Bristol
“For services to charitable giving in the UK.”
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Jean Irene Routley
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Backwell, Somerset
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Jennifer Rosemary Rose-Miller
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Nairn, Nairn
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Angela Jane Manson
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Lisburn, County Antrim
“For services to Youth Musical Theatre”
Rita Helen Lewis (Helen Hopkins)
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Carmarthen, Dyfed
“For services to Music and Music Education”
Paul Kitching
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Wimborne, Dorset
“Head of the Natural History Museum, Tring. For services to Museums and to the community in Tring, Hertfordshire”
Adam Joolia
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Brighton, East Sussex
“Chief Executive Officer, AudioActive. For services to Young People and to Music”
Julia Jones
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Carmarthenshire, Dyfed
“Founder and Director, Llandeilo Fawr Festival of Music. For services to Music”
Pauline Patricia Knifton Hough
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Nantwich, Cheshire
“For services to Theatre and to the community in Nantwich”
Margaret Irvine
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Birsay, Orkney
“Founder, Birsay Drama Group. For services to Drama and to the community in Orkney”
Melanie Jane Houldershaw
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“For services to Local Theatre and Choir”
Brian Charlton Heald
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chester, Cheshire
“For services to Music and to the community in Chester, Cheshire”
Deborah Haythorne
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“Co-Founder and Co-Chief Executive, Roundabout Dramatherapy. For services to Dramatherapy”
Shirley Henderson (Shirley McGill)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen
“Founder, McGill School of Speech and Drama, and Director, Aberdeen Youth Music Theatre. For services to Drama”
Rex Ormonde Freeman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“For services to the Arts and to the community in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire”
James Breingan Fraser
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Dunblane, Stirling and Falkirk
“Chief Executive Officer, The Steamship Sir Walter Scott Trust. For services to Tourism and Heritage in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park”
John Alexander Fannon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Weymouth, Dorset
“Co-Founder, Thomas Fowell Buxton Society. For services to Heritage”
Helen Joyce Fannon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Weymouth, Dorset
“Co-Founder, Thomas Fowell Buxton Society. For services to Heritage”
Daniel Crow
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Southampton, Hampshire
“Director, 'A Space' Arts. For services to Artists and to Arts and Heritage”
David Cottle
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“Artistic Director, Swansea Jazz Club. For services to Jazz Music”
Rebecca Chapman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Norwich, Norfolk
“Founder, Total Ensemble Theatre Company. For services to Inclusive Theatre”
Lynn Cedar
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Lingfield, Surrey
“Co-Founder and lately Co-Chief Executive, Roundabout Dramatherapy. For services to Dramatherapy”
Mabel Cardwell (May Cardwell)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Market Harborough, Leicestershire
“For services to Dance and to the community in Corby, Northamptonshire”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2013
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2013). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 14 June 2013.
Location (Greater Manchester) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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