Birthday Honours 1947
Frederick Montague
• and Ministry of Air- craft Production
Organisation: Ministry of Aircraft Production
“for West Islington, 1923-31, and since 1935.”
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- Birthday Honours 1947
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- and Ministry of Air- craft Production
“for West Islington, 1923-31, and since 1935.”
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How common is this award?
The was awarded 14 times in the Birthday Honours List 1947 — about 1% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the same honour in the Birthday Honours 1947
Alexander MoCALL
Person1947
“For public services.”
Arnold Plant
Person1947
“For services 'to Government Departments.”
Arthur Frederick Richards
Person1947
“For services to the Colonial Empire.”
Charles Johns Mole
Person1947
“For services to the stage and to films.”
Eustace Gordon Woolford
Person1947
“For public services in British Guiana.”
Gate Mudaliyar Don Henry Kotalawala
Person1947
“For public services in Ceylon.”
George Mathers
Person1947
“for West Edinburgh, 1929-31, and for Linlithgow since 1935.”
James Hay Gosse
Person1947
“For public services hi the State of South Australia.”
Mehmet Munir Bey
Person1947
“For public ser- vices in Cyprus.”
Sidney William Clift
Person1947
“For public services in Birmingham and the Midlands.”
Thomas William Meagher
Person1947
“For public services.”
Walter Thompson
Person1947
“For public services in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.”
William Norwood East
Person1947
“For services to the study of criminal psychology.”
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· 1947
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1947 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 14 June 1947.
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