Birthday Honours 2004
Christopher David Parsons MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
• Hereford and Worcester Fire Brigade
“For services to the Fire Service and to the community in Pershore, Worcestershire.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
For services to the Fire Service and to the community in Pershore, Worcestershire.
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Member of the Order of the British Empire
Birthday Honours 2004- Role at the time
- Hereford and Worcester Fire Brigade
“For services to the Fire Service and to the community in Pershore, Worcestershire.”
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“For services to the Fire Service and to the community in Pershore, Worcestershire.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 522 times in the Birthday Honours List 2004 — about 51% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Hereford and Worcester Fire Brigade.
How widely is this recognised?
664 people have been recognised for Policing & Emergency Services.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 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 2004
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Adrian Clements
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Executive Officer
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Adrian Paul Bishop
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“For services to the community in Castle Combe, Wiltshire.”
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Agnes Burke
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Alan Cohen
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“For services to the London Taxi Drivers’ Fund for Underprivileged Children.”
Alan Henry Maynard
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“For services to the community in Tunbridge Wells, Kent.”
Alan Higgins
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Royal Corps of Signals
Alan John Birch
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Alan Paris
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“For services to single-handed sailing.”
Alfred William Mullin
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“For services to Unemployed and Disadvantaged People in the Wirral, Merseyside.”
Alison Perman
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“For services to the Police in the UK and Overseas.”
Alistair Kenneth Gordon Lamont
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“for the Chartered Institution of Wastes.”
Allan George Jones
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“for Work and Pensions.”
Allan Smith
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“For services to the community in Jersey and to Charities Overseas.”
Allen Smith
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Alun John Price
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Alwena Griffith
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“for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.”
Anba Farhan-Ali
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“For services to Community Relations.”
Andrew Crawford Barr
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“For services to Transport.”
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Others recognised for Policing & Emergency Services
Across the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records, 664 people have been recognised for Policing & Emergency Services. See the full list →
Lynn Brown
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Gullane, East Lothian
“For services to Policing and Public Service.”
John Scott
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Belfast, City of Belfast
“For services to Policing.”
Dharmesh Mistry
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“For services to Policing and to the community in Bradford and Leeds.”
Hitesh Mehta
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Coventry, West Midlands
“For services to Policing, to Charity and to Volunteering in Coventry, West Midlands.”
Michael Leonard
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Solihull, West Midlands
“For services to Policing.”
Scott Caswell
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
“For services to Policing and to Veterans.”
Janice Bulfield
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Fordingbridge, Dorset
“For services to Policing.”
Neil Barclay
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London, Greater London
“For services to Prisoner Rehabilitation.”
Brian Whitaker
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London, Greater London
“For services to Policing and to National Security.”
Maria Mcnicholl
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London, Greater London
“For services to Prisons and Prisoners.”
Kyle Gordon
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Swanley, Kent
“For services to Transport Policing.”
Ian Drysdale
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Ashford, Kent
“For services to Policing.”
Karen Andrew
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Swansea, Mid Glamorgan
“For services to Prisoners, to the Administration of Justice and to the community in Swansea.”
Alexis Poole
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Exeter, Devon
“For services to Policing.”
Terence Woods
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Darwen, Lancashire
“For services to Policing.”
Paul Taylor
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Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire
“For services to Science in Policing.”
Serena Kennedy
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Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Policing.”
Marcos Petrou
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“For services to policing and security in the Sovereign Base Areas.”
Xavier Buhagiar
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“For services to police training and leadership in the Gibraltar Defence Police.”
James Thompson
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Northumberland
“For services to Policing.”
Kanti Pindoria
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Policing and to the community in London.”
Dudley Martin
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
“For services to the Policing Community.”
Susan Holliday
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigton, Cumbria
“For services to Policing and to the community in Cumbria.”
Leslie Hawkins
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leigh-on-Sea, Essex
“For services to Policing and to the community in Essex.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2004
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2004).
Published 10 June 2004.
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