
Birthday Honours 2011
Elizabeth Anne COCKRAM CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“For services to the Voluntary Sector.”
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“For services to the Voluntary Sector.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 94 times in the Birthday Honours List 2011 — about 10% of the list.
In their area
707 Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from London.
How widely is this recognised?
11,402 people have been recognised for Community & Voluntary Service.
Counts reflect the 2008–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the Birthday Honours 2011
Alan Clarke
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Tyne and Wear
“Chief Executive, One North East. For services to Regeneration.”
Alan James Baxter
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
London
“For services to Engineering and to Conservation.”
Alan Thorpe Richard Wood
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
London
“Director of Children's Services, London Borough of Hackney. For services to Education and to Local Government.”
Alexander Robert Nairne
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
London
“Director, National Portrait Gallery. For services to the Arts.”
Andrew Charles Stott
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Kent
“Lately Director, Transparency and Digital Engagement, Cabinet Office.”
Anthony Mcguirk
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Merseyside
“Chief Fire Officer, Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service. For services to Local Government.”
Antony Ronald Wadsworth
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
London
“For services to the Music Industry.”
Barbara Rogers
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Greater Manchester
“Headteacher, St Patrick's Roman Catholic High School and Arts College, Salford. For services to local and national Education.”
Bryan Ferry
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
London
“Singer and Songwriter. For services to Music.”
Catherine Felicity Byrne
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
London
“Deputy Director, Office for Security and Counter-Terrorism, Home Office.”
Celia Birtwell
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
London
“Designer. For services to the Fashion Industry.”
Charles William Jacob
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Kent
“For charitable services.”
Christopher Richard Nigel Clark
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
London
“Non-Executive Chairman, Urenco. For services to Industry.”
Christopher Thomas Morahan
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Surrey
“Director. For services to Drama.”
Christopher William Parfitt
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Buckinghamshire
“Chairman and CEO, General Motors UK Ltd. For services to the Automotive Industry.”
Colin Firth
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
London
“Actor. For services to Drama.”
David Isaac
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
London
“Chairman, Stonewall. For services to Equality and Diversity.”
David Lionel Mayhew
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Hampshire
“Chairman, J P Morgan Cazenove. For services to the Financial Services Industry.”
David Way
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Warwickshire
“Deputy Chief Executive, National Apprenticeship Service, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.”
Deborah Lavin
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Isle of Wight
“Principal, Isle of Wight College. For services to Further Education.”
Dianne Michele Jeffrey
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Hope Valley, Derbyshire
“For public service.”
Dr Christopher Shaw Gibson-Smith
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Surrey
“Chairman, London Stock Exchange. For services to Business.”
Dr Gillian Catherine Leng
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Bedfordshire
“Chief Operating Officer, NHS Evidence and Deputy Chief Executive, National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence. For services to the NHS.”
Dr James Stark Rennie
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Fife
“Lately Dean of Postgraduate Dental Education. For services to Dentistry.”
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Others recognised for Community & Voluntary Service
Across the 2008–2026 honours lists in our records, 11,402 people have been recognised for Community & Voluntary Service. See the full list →
Moira Patricia Chrystal
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Local Government and to the community in Ramsey, Isle of Man.”
Alison Hickman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to the community in Sierra Leone.”
Charles Peter Nicholas Entwisle
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Charity and to Vulnerable People in Mallorca.”
Enola Wright
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
West Mersea, Essex
“Founder, Insulinoma Charity UK. For services to the Insulinoma Community”
Simon Ernest Wootton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Rayleigh, Essex
“For services to the community in South Essex”
David Thomas Crowe Workman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ballynahinch, County Down
“For services to Rugby and to Community Relations in Ballynahinch”
Diane Kathleen Willson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bognor Regis, West Sussex
“For services to the Education Community in Bognor Regis, West Sussex”
Michael Evan West
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
“For services to the community in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire”
Ruth Verner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Antrim, County Antrim
“For services to the community in County Antrim”
Christine Joy Wheatley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Haywards Heath, West Sussex
“For services to the community in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex”
Darren Ward
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Olney, Buckinghamshire
“Lately Railwayman, West Midlands Trains and Freightliner Group. For Charitable Service, particularly to Birmingham Children's Hospital”
John Turner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“Adult Instructor, Greater Manchester Army Cadet Force. For voluntary services to Young People and to Charitable Fundraising”
Nicholas Kevin Davis Ward
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Carnforth, Lancashire
“For services to the community in Over Kellet, Lancashire”
Alison Turner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“Chair, Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Foundation UK. For services to the Learning Disabled and Neurodiverse Community”
Craig Thomas Trail
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire
“Chairman of Sandhaven and Pitullie Harbour Trust. For services to the community in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire”
Jean Mary Todd
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Windsor, Berkshire
“For services to the community in Windsor, Berkshire”
Donald Richard Todd
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Windsor, Berkshire
“For services to the community in Windsor, Berkshire”
Hazel Tomkins
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“Volunteer, The Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice, Glasgow. For Charitable Service”
Graham Syrett
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bristol, City of Bristol
“For services to the community in Cotham and Kingsdown, Bristol”
Jennifer Jaculin Thomas
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Charitable Service”
Steven Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Liverpool, Merseyside
“Volunteer, Waterloo Rugby Football Club. For services to Rugby Union Football and to the community in Crosby, Merseyside”
Beryl Shirley Stubbins
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Downham Market, Norfolk
“For services to the community in Norfolk”
Neville Percy Stephens
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Craven Arms, Shropshire
“For services to the community in Craven Arms, Shropshire”
Martyn Clive Steers
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Maidstone, Kent
“Volunteer, St John Ambulance Kent. For voluntary services to Community First Aid”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2011
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2011). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 14 June 2011.
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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