
Birthday Honours 2009
Isabella MCNALLY CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“Principal, Fountain Primary School, Londonderry. For services to Education in Northern Ireland.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Principal, Fountain Primary School, Londonderry. For services to Education in Northern Ireland.
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“Principal, Fountain Primary School, Londonderry. For services to Education in Northern Ireland.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“Principal, Fountain Primary School, Londonderry. For services to Education in Northern Ireland.”
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“Principal, Fountain Primary School, Londonderry. For services to Education in Northern Ireland.”
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“Principal, Fountain Primary School, Londonderry. For services to Education in Northern Ireland.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 102 times in the Birthday Honours List 2009 — about 11% of the list.
In their area
2 Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Londonderry.
How widely is this recognised?
4,959 people have been recognised for Education.
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 2009
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Alastair Lansley
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“Architect. For services to Public Transport Architecture.”
Alice Loretto Quinn
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Belfast
“Chair, Health Promotion Agency Northern Ireland. For services to Healthcare.”
Alwen Williams
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London
“Chief Executive, Tower Hamlets Primary Care Trust. For services to Healthcare.”
Anne Elizabeth Williams
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Cheshire
“Lately Strategic Director, Health and Social Care, Salford Council. For services to Local Government.”
Brian Mcalinden
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Glasgow
“Headteacher, Castlemilk High School, Glasgow. For services to Education.”
Christine Joy Stewart
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Surrey
“Lately Director, Criminal Law and Sentencing Policy, Ministry of Justice.”
Christopher John Adrian Chivers
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Down
“Lately Chief Inspector of Criminal Justice. For services to the Administration of Justice in Northern Ireland.”
Christopher Michael Clarke
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Edinburgh
“Director, National Gallery of Scotland. For services to the Visual Arts.”
Christopher Tailby
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London
“Director, Anti-Avoidance Group, HM Revenue and Customs.”
Cicely Frances Berry
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Warwickshire
“Voice Director, Royal Shakespeare Company. For services to Drama.”
Councillor John Merry
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Greater Manchester
“Leader, Salford City Council. For services to Local Government.”
David Graham Blanchflower
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United States
“For services to Economics and to the Monetary Policy Committee, Bank of England.”
David Mlinaric
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Somerset
“For services to Interior Design and to Heritage.”
David Turrell
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Wiltshire
“Headteacher, Sir Bernard Lovell School, Bristol and Chairman, Kingswood 14-19 Partnership. For services to local and national Education.”
Dean James
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London
“Chief Operating Officer, Corporate IT, Department for Work and Pensions. For public and voluntary service.”
Delia Ann Smith
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Suffolk
“Cookery Writer and Broadcaster. For services to the Food Industry.”
Dr Anas Al-Shaikh
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Surrey
“Academic Advisor, London Office, International Institute of Islamic Thought. For services to Community Relations.”
Dr Elaine Mcmahon
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2009
East Riding of Yorkshire
“Chief Executive and Principal, Hull Group of Colleges. For services to local and national Further Education.”
Dr Elizabeth Sidwell
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London
“Chief Executive, Haberdashers' Aske's Federation, Lewisham, London. For services to local and national Education.”
Dr James Matheson Smith
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Surrey
“Chairman, Shell UK. For services to the Oil and Gas industries.”
Dr Judith Ann Hulf
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London
“Consultant Anaesthetist, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and President, Royal College of Anaesthetists. For services to Medicine.”
Dr Juliet Susan Durrant Williams
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Devon
“For services to the Tourist and Creative Industries.”
Dr June Munro Raine
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Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire
“Director, Vigilance and Risk Management of Medicines, Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency, Department of Health.”
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Diane Kathleen Willson
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Caroline Tyerman
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Durham, North Yorkshire
“Lately Lead Practitioner, SEND and Inclusion, Brougham Primary School Hartlepool. For services to Education”
Alison Turner
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London, Greater London
“Chair, Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Foundation UK. For services to the Learning Disabled and Neurodiverse Community”
Barbara Celia Sved
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“For services to Disabled and Learning Disabled Adults in Harrow and Northwood, Greater London”
Peter Scobie
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Newtownards, County Down
“Head Chef, Queen's University Belfast. For services to Higher Education”
Audrey Moore
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Limavady, County Londonderry
“Chair, Friends of Rossmar School. For voluntary services to Special Education”
Fiona Sarah Winifred McCULLOUGH
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Tamworth, Staffordshire
“For services to Education and Outreach”
Rita Helen Lewis (Helen Hopkins)
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Carmarthen, Dyfed
“For services to Music and Music Education”
Fiona Jayne Knight
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Corwen, Clwyd
“For services to People with Learning Disabilities and to Autistic People”
Eleanor Keeley
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London, Greater London
“School Cook and Catering Manager, Linden Lodge School, London Borough of Wandsworth. For services to Education”
Sandra Howes (Cassandra Howes)
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Bedford, Bedfordshire
“For services to Education and to Inter-Faith Relations in Bedfordshire”
Alan John Hiatt
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Cwmbran, Gwent
“Mental Health and Learning Difficulties Volunteer. For services to Ty Siriol and Hafan Deg Wards, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board”
Jamie Paul Goddard
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Chepstow, Gwent
“Lately Deputy Headteacher. For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People”
Julie Gard
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Bracknell, Berkshire
“Tutor, Bracknell Forest Borough Council, Berkshire. For services to Further Education”
Lilian Jane Field
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Strathdon, Aberdeenshire
“Headteacher, Strathdon School and Crathie School, Aberdeenshire. For services to Rural Education”
Caroline Anne Dickinson
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Exeter, Devon
“Playgroup Leader, St Leonards Pre-School, Exeter. For services to Early Years Education”
Jacqueline Burton
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Waterlooville, Hampshire
“Nursery Practitioner and Manager, Children's Learning Centre, Emsworth, Hampshire. For services to Early Years Education”
Mary Boam
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Ashbourne, Derbyshire
“Manager, Hulland Community Pre School, Ashbourne, Derbyshire. For services to Early Years Education”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2009
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2009). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 14 June 2009.
Location (Londonderry) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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