
New Year Honours 2010
Catherine SLOW MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“For services to West Exmoor Federation of Schools, Devon.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
For services to West Exmoor Federation of Schools, Devon.
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“For services to West Exmoor Federation of Schools, Devon.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 615 times in the New Year Honours List 2010 — about 63% of the list.
In their area
326 Member of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Devon.
How widely is this recognised?
4,959 people have been recognised for Education.
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 New Year Honours 2010
Abdul Rehman
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Derbyshire
“For services to the community in Derby.”
Achhar Paul Dharni
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West Yorkshire
“For services to Business and to the community in Bradford, West Yorkshire.”
Agnes Brown Marchbank Wright
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Kirkcudbrightshire
“For voluntary service to the Royal National Lifeboard Institution, Stewartry of Kirkcudbright.”
Agnes Graham
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North Lanarkshire
“For services to the Soldiers', Sailors', Airmen and Families Association in Western Scotland.”
Ahmed Ali Sasso
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Hampshire
“Constable, Hampshire Constabulary. For services to the Police.”
Alan Bertram Wiggins
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Essex
“For services to the community in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.”
Alan Blocksidge
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Greater Manchester
“Officer, HM Prison Manchester, HM Prison Service, Ministry of Justice.”
Alan Charles Cassidy
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Berkshire
“For services to Aerobatics and to Charity.”
Alan Gordon Drinkall
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2010
West Yorkshire
“For services to the community in North Yorkshire.”
Alan John Godfrey
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Durham
“Publisher of Historic Ordnance Survey Maps. For services to Heritage.”
Alan Ribchester
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Durham
“For charitable services in the City of Durham.”
Alan William Sherriff
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2010
South Yorkshire
“For services to the community in South Yorkshire.”
Albert Leslie Wills
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2010
West Midlands
“For services to the community in the West Midlands.”
Alderman Edna Hunter
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Durham
“For services to the community in County Durham.”
Alderman Fred Perry
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2010
West Midlands
“For services to the community in Tipton, West Midlands.”
Alderman Peter James Morgan
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Kent
“For services to the community in Sittingbourne, Kent.”
Alexander Ian Mcneill
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Durham
“Administration Officer, Customer Operations, Thornaby, Cleveland, HM Revenue and Customs.”
Alexander McKay Lynch
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Renfrewshire
“Group Finance Director, David MacBrayne Ltd, Gourock. For services to Transport and Charity in Scotland.”
Alexander Orr
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Clackmannanshire
“Craftsman, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Scotland.”
Alison Mary Smedley
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Staffordshire
“For services to Inland Waterways.”
Amanda Jane Smith
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2010
South Yorkshire
“Executive Assistant, Youth Task Force Strategy, Department for Children, Schools and Families.”
Amir Waseem
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2010
West Midlands
“Officer, Customer Contact, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, HM Revenue and Customs.”
Andrew Fraser Mckay
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Renfrewshire
“Detective Superintendent, Strathclyde Police Force. For services to the Police.”
Andrew Ingram
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Powys
“Executive Officer, Output Services Group, Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, Swansea, Department for Transport.”
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Bognor Regis, West Sussex
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Caroline Tyerman
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Durham, North Yorkshire
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Alison Turner
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London, Greater London
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Barbara Celia Sved
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London, Greater London
“For services to Disabled and Learning Disabled Adults in Harrow and Northwood, Greater London”
Peter Scobie
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Newtownards, County Down
“Head Chef, Queen's University Belfast. For services to Higher Education”
Audrey Moore
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Limavady, County Londonderry
“Chair, Friends of Rossmar School. For voluntary services to Special Education”
Fiona Sarah Winifred McCULLOUGH
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Tamworth, Staffordshire
“For services to Education and Outreach”
Rita Helen Lewis (Helen Hopkins)
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Carmarthen, Dyfed
“For services to Music and Music Education”
Fiona Jayne Knight
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Corwen, Clwyd
“For services to People with Learning Disabilities and to Autistic People”
Eleanor Keeley
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London, Greater London
“School Cook and Catering Manager, Linden Lodge School, London Borough of Wandsworth. For services to Education”
Sandra Howes (Cassandra Howes)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bedford, Bedfordshire
“For services to Education and to Inter-Faith Relations in Bedfordshire”
Alan John Hiatt
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Cwmbran, Gwent
“Mental Health and Learning Difficulties Volunteer. For services to Ty Siriol and Hafan Deg Wards, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board”
Jamie Paul Goddard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chepstow, Gwent
“Lately Deputy Headteacher. For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People”
Julie Gard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bracknell, Berkshire
“Tutor, Bracknell Forest Borough Council, Berkshire. For services to Further Education”
Lilian Jane Field
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Strathdon, Aberdeenshire
“Headteacher, Strathdon School and Crathie School, Aberdeenshire. For services to Rural Education”
Caroline Anne Dickinson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Exeter, Devon
“Playgroup Leader, St Leonards Pre-School, Exeter. For services to Early Years Education”
Jacqueline Burton
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Waterlooville, Hampshire
“Nursery Practitioner and Manager, Children's Learning Centre, Emsworth, Hampshire. For services to Early Years Education”
Mary Boam
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Ashbourne, Derbyshire
“Manager, Hulland Community Pre School, Ashbourne, Derbyshire. For services to Early Years Education”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2010
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2010). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 30 December 2009.
Location (Devon) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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