Birthday Honours 1970
Cecil Douglas Taylor BEM
British Empire Medal (BEM)
“For services to education.”
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British Empire Medal (BEM) · 1970
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Birthday Honours 1970“For services to education.”
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How common is this award?
The British Empire Medal was awarded 245 times in the Birthday Honours List 1970 — about 17% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
6,604 people have been recognised for Education.
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 Birthday Honours 1970
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“For services to music and to the community.”
Agnes Stewart
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Aircraft Artificer Robert Cunningham
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Alan Schramm
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1970
Albert Edward Davies
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1970
Albert Edward Phillips
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1970
Albert George Green
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1970
Albert Partington
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1970
Alexander Cargill
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1970
Alexander Kmghorn Henderson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1970
Alfred Edward Moxey
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1970
Alfred George Englefield
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1970
Alfred John Dickinson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1970
Alfred Tomlinson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1970
Alice Ada Senior
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1970
Alphonsus Miller
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1970
Andrew Farren
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1970
Aneurin Bunford Jones
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1970
Anne Callaway
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1970
Anne Worrall
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1970
Annie Jane Larkin
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1970
Annie Sarah Milton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1970
“For services to the community in Hexham.”
Arthur Ernest Eyre
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1970
Arthur George Bartlett
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1970
In the same field
Others recognised for Education
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 6,604 people have been recognised for Education. See the full list →
Stephen Thurston Munby
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2026
Kendal, Cumbria
“For services to Education.”
Rachael Ross
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hinton Daubnay, Hampshire
“For services to Education, to Policy and to People with Down Syndrome.”
Debra Gray
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dronfield, Derbyshire
“For services to Further Education.”
Shelagh Legrave
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Chichester, West Sussex
“For services to Education.”
Keri Scott
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Education in Gibraltar.”
Glenda Mctaggart
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Education in the Cayman Islands.”
Julia Downey
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Children and Education in Moldova.”
Barbara Connell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Education and Young People in The Gambia.”
Alison Turner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Learning Disabled and Neurodiverse Community.”
Audrey Moore
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Limavady, County Londonderry
“For voluntary services to Special Education.”
Jamie Goddard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chepstow, Gwent
“For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People.”
Julie Gard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bracknell, Berkshire
“For services to Further Education.”
Lilian Field
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Strathdon, Aberdeenshire
“For services to Rural Education.”
Mary Boam
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashbourne, Derbyshire
“For services to Early Years Education.”
Roy Bowden
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Worthing, West Sussex
“For services to Further Education.”
Michael Hamblin
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Education in Kenya.”
Wilfred Eaton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Child Welfare and Education in Kenya and to UK/Kenya Relations.”
Elizabeth Eaton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Child Welfare and Education in Kenya and to UK/Kenya Relations.”
Tariq Obaide
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Education Overseas and to UK/Morocco Relations.”
Simon Wood
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Frinton on Sea, Essex
“For services to Education.”
Lucille Windle
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dronfield, Derbyshire
“For services to Education.”
Emma Whitfield
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Walton-On-Thames, Surrey
“For services to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.”
Gary Stevens
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Halesowen, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing, to International Trade and to Apprenticeships.”
Pauline Smith
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Chatham, Kent
“For services to Education, Skills and Employability.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
British Empire Medal · 1970
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1970 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 14 June 1970.
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