New Year Honours 2003
Frances Myrtle Hindmarsh MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“For services to Heritage in the North East of England.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
For services to Heritage in the North East of England.
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New Year Honours 2003“For services to Heritage in the North East of England.”
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“For services to Heritage in the North East of England.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 705 times in the New Year Honours List 2003 — about 57% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
4,560 people have been recognised for Arts & Culture.
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 2003
Abdul Ghani
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to the community in Birmingham.”
Adah Burns
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to OXFAM in Glasgow.”
Alan Birchall
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Primary Health Care in Nottingham.”
Alan Birchenall
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For Charitable Services to the community in Leicestershire.”
Alan Brian John Matthews
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
Royal Air Force
Alan David Thompson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
Alan Llewellyn Denman
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
Alan Noble
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
Alan Reid
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Kaleidoscope Youth Club, Blackburn, Lancashire.”
Alan Roy James
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
Second Secretary
Albert Llewellyn Davies
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Local Government and to the community in the Cynon Valley.”
Alexa Jane Murray Brooks
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Broadcasting.”
Alexander David Dick Blues and Royals.
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
Alison Jane Burke
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
Alison Lapper
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Art.”
Alistair Gordon Fraser
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
Alistair Macdonald
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Local Government and to the community in Clydebank.”
Alistair McCowan
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to the Applecross Community, Strathcarron, Ross-shire.”
Alister Brown Haveron
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
Allan Cameron Steele
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Local Government.”
Amanda Jane Mary Patker
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
Andrew Christie
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Scottish Wildlife.”
Andrew Desmond Smith
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
Royal Corps of Signals
Andrew Pollock
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For public service.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Arts & Culture
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 4,560 people have been recognised for Arts & Culture. See the full list →
Malorie Blackman
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Literature.”
Cerys Matthews,
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bourne End, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Music.”
Mukesh Sharma
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newtownabbey, County Antrim
“For services to Heritage.”
Julia Catherine Donaldson
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Horsham, West Sussex
“For services to Literature.”
Richard Starrs
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stockton on Tees, North Yorkshire
“For services to Heritage.”
Adam Joolia
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Brighton, East Sussex
“For services to Young People and to Music.”
Julia Jones
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Carmarthenshire, Dyfed
“For services to Music.”
Margaret Irvine
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Birsay, Orkney
“For services to Drama and to the community in Orkney.”
Shirley Henderson (shirley Mcgill)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen
“For services to Drama.”
James Fraser
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Dunblane, Stirling and Falkirk
“For services to Tourism and Heritage in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.”
John Fannon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Weymouth, Dorset
“For services to Heritage.”
Helen Fannon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Weymouth, Dorset
“For services to Heritage.”
Daniel Crow
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Southampton, Hampshire
“For services to Artists and to Arts and Heritage.”
David Cottle
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“For services to Jazz Music.”
Rebecca Chapman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Norwich, Norfolk
“For services to Inclusive Theatre.”
Marilyn Blieck
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Prestwick, Ayrshire and Arran
“For services to Music and to the community in Ayrshire.”
Christopher Gaze
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Arts and Culture in Canada.”
Stephen Watson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Belfast, City of Belfast
“For services to Broadcasting and to Kidney Transplant Awareness and to Fundraising in Northern Ireland.”
Iain Varah
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dunmow, Essex
“For services to Public Libraries, Culture and Leisure.”
Peter Talbot
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Eastbourne, East Sussex
“For services to the Arts.”
Paul Stacey
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Theatre.”
Lisa Riley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“For services to Drama and to Charity.”
Garry Richardson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Seale, Surrey
“For services to Sport Broadcasting.”
Suzanne Raine
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Heritage.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2003
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 2003 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 31 December 2002.
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