New Year Honours 1993
David James Shearer MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
• Ian Malcolm SMITH
“For welfare services to children in Somalia.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
For welfare services to children in Somalia.
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- Ian Malcolm SMITH
“For welfare services to children in Somalia.”
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“For welfare services to children in Somalia.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 408 times in the New Year Honours List 1993 — about 32% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Ian Malcolm SMITH.
How widely is this recognised?
3,643 people have been recognised for Children, Young People & Families.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 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 1993
1 Michael Arthur Northfield
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
Royal Marines
Alan Bradley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
Chairman
Alan Craig Pollard
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
“For services to the Insurance Industry.”
Alan Ernest Carter
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
Alan John Miller
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
Royal Air Force
Alan Nickalls
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
Alan Semple Mace
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
“For services to the Automotive Industry.”
Alasdair Johnston Sutherland
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
Albert Lai Kwok-wing
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
“For community services in Hong Kong.”
Alexander George Norrie
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
Farmer
Alexandra Aikman Boyle
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
“For nursing and welfare services to the community in Sudan.”
Alfred Roy Davies
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
Alistair Angus Wood Blues and Royals.
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
Altec Engineering Limited
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
“For services to Export and to Industry.”
Andrew James Benjamin Johnston
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
Coldstream Guards
Andrew Leonard Couldridge
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
“For welfare services to the community in Angola.”
Ann Macfarlane
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
“For services to Disabled People.”
Ann Margaret Chaplin
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
“For welfare services to the community in Peru.”
Anne Beryl Crick
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
Anne Finley Downes
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
Annella Rae McEWAN
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
Anthony John Cokes
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
Royal Navy
Antony Richard Langmack
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
“For services to the Newspaper Industry.”
Archibald John Chan Tai-wing
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1993
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Others recognised for Children, Young People & Families
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 3,643 people have been recognised for Children, Young People & Families. See the full list →
Neil Martin
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Young People, to Interfaith Relations and to Holocaust Remembrance.”
Stephen Greene
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
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.”
Louise Sutherland
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leatherhead, Surrey
“For services to Early Years.”
Josef Taylor
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Warrington, Cheshire
“For services to Children and Young People.”
Claire Robinson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Birmingham.”
Alice Outten
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Llandudno, Clwyd
“For services to Young People.”
Katie Misselbrook
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chester, Cheshire
“For services to Children and Young People.”
Steven Lowe
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester.”
Wendy Lowe
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester.”
Adam Joolia
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Brighton, East Sussex
“For services to Young People and to Music.”
Jamie Goddard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chepstow, Gwent
“For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People.”
Wendy Ford
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
“For services to Charity and to Young People.”
Janet Cooper
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire
“For services to Speech and Language Development for Children and Young People.”
Mary Boam
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashbourne, Derbyshire
“For services to Early Years Education.”
Roderick Wood
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Inverness, Inverness-shire
“For services to Youth, to Veterans and to the community in the Highlands.”
Christopher Turner
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hockley, Essex
“For services to Young People in Essex.”
Neerasha Singh
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Greenhithe, Kent
“For services to Early Years Education.”
Karen Roberts
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newtown, Powys
“For services to Young People.”
Pamela Pattinson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Leonard Pattinson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Jeremy Penn
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Sevenoaks, Kent
“For services to Young People.”
Michelle John
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
“For services to Family Support and Advocacy.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 1993
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1993 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1992.
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