
Birthday Honours 1963
Isabel May iREiLLY MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
• Leslie James STACEY
“For social welfare services to physically handicapped and mentally retarded children in the State of New South Wales.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
For social welfare services to physically handicapped and mentally retarded children in the State of New South Wales.
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- Leslie James STACEY
“For social welfare services to physically handicapped and mentally retarded children in the State of New South Wales.”
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“For social welfare services to physically handicapped and mentally retarded children in the State of New South Wales.”
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“For social welfare services to physically handicapped and mentally retarded children in the State of New South Wales.”
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Isabel May iREiLLY
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“For social welfare services to physically handicapped and mentally retarded children in the State of New South Wales.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 511 times in the Birthday Honours List 1963 — about 40% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Leslie James STACEY.
How widely is this recognised?
2,109 people have been recognised for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 1963
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1963 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 14 June 1963.
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