
Birthday Honours 2015
Councillor Peter GOLDS CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Organisation: London Borough of Tower Hamlets
“Councillor, London Borough of Tower Hamlets. For services to Local Government.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Councillor, London Borough of Tower Hamlets. For services to Local Government.
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“Councillor, London Borough of Tower Hamlets. For services to Local Government.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 113 times in the Birthday Honours List 2015 — about 9% of the list.
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707 Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from London.
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How widely is this recognised?
2,602 people have been recognised for Government & Public Service.
Counts reflect the 2008–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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London
“Actor. For services to the Performing Arts and to Charity.”
Carol Burke
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West Midlands
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Carole Ann Oatway
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Glasgow
“Chief Executive, Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority. For services to Victims of Crime.”
Carole Stone
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London
“For services to Market Research and to charity.”
Charles William Plant
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Kent
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Chiwetel Ejiofor
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“Actor. For services to Drama.”
Christina Ann Potter
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Christina Henking Muller Rees
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Hertfordshire
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Christopher Charles Maxim Hole
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London
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Christopher Harrison
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North Yorkshire
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Clare Elizabeth Matterson
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Suffolk
“Director of Strategy, Wellcome Trust. For services to Public Engagement with Science.”
Clarissa Mary Baldwin
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London
“Lately Chief Executive, Dogs Trust. For services to Animal Welfare.”
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London
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David Neill Bull
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Buckinghamshire
“Chief Executive, UNICEF UK. For humanitarian services.”
Diana Owen
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Nottinghamshire
“Chief Executive and Trustee, LEAD Academy Trust. For services to Education.”
Dominic Crispin Adam Simon
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Somerset
“Lately Managing Director, Trade Group, UK Trade and Investment. For services to the Development of Trade for UK Exporters.”
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Haywards Heath, West Sussex
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Stephen John Davis
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London, Greater London
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Caroline Bird
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London, Greater London
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Jane Louise Sidebottom
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Hannah Elizabeth Whittock
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Claire Louise Healy
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Paul Felix Hughes
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Nicola Millington
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Scott Alan Dunning
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Rufus John Drabble
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“For services to British Foreign Policy, to Trade and to British Nationals Overseas.”
Ifeanyi Agboola
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Andrew Waggett
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“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
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“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2015
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2015). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 14 June 2015.
Location (London) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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