Birthday Honours 1938
Henry Toy
• For political and pub- lic services in Cornwall
“For political and pub- lic services in Cornwall.”
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- Birthday Honours 1938
- Role at the time
- For political and pub- lic services in Cornwall
“For political and pub- lic services in Cornwall.”
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How common is this award?
The was awarded 24 times in the Birthday Honours List 1938 — about 3% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
For political and pub- lic services in Cornwall.
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 1938
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“For political and public services in Southend-onTSea.”
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“For political and public services in Lancashire.”
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“For services to Agriculture.”
Arthur John Edward Craig
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“For political and public services in Peterborough.”
Arthur Newton Hollely
Person1938
“For political and public services in Plymouth.”
Charles Herbert Smith
Person1938
“For political and public services in Birmingham.”
Ernest Arnold Mills
Person1938
“For political *' ah'd!"public services in Lambeth.”
Eugene Joseph Squire Hargreaves Ramsden
Person1938
“for Bradford, North Division, 1924 to 1929 and since 1931..”
George Leighton Seager
Person1938
Hadji Mohamed Macan Markar
Person1938
“For public services in Ceylon.”
John Mpxon
Person1938
“For public ser- vices in Newport, Monmouthshire.”
Josiah Charles Stamp
Person1938
“For public services.”
Lieutenant-Colonel Claude Vivian Holbrook
Person1938
“For political and public services in Rugby.”
Lieutenant-Colonel John Conway Lloyd
Person1938
“For political and public services <-.in .Breconshire and Radnorshire.”
Louis William Smith
Person1938
“for the Hallam Division .”
Nicholas College
Person1938
“For services to Church music.”
Robert Hormus Kotewall
Person1938
“For public services in Hong Kong.”
Ronald Conway Davison
Person1938
“For political and public services.”
Samuel Strang Steel
Person1938
“For political and public services in .Scotland-.”
Samuel Turner
Person1938
“For public services in Lancashire.”
Sydney Richard Wells
Person1938
“for Bedford since 1922.”
Thomas Stewart Gordon
Person1938
“For public services in the Commonwealth of Australia.”
William John Handfield Haslett
Person1938
“For political and public' services in the Spelthorne division of Middlesex.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
· 1938
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1938 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 14 June 1938.
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