New Year Honours 1985
James Carrie Mjjlln OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
“For services to technical education in Lesotho.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
For services to technical education in Lesotho.
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“For services to technical education in Lesotho.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 270 times in the New Year Honours List 1985 — about 23% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
6,604 people have been recognised for Education.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 1985
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Director General
Albert Edward Hawes
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“For services to Export.”
Albert Moore
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Member
Alexander Chapman Ferguson
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Manager
Alexander Inglis
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Principal
Alexander Leslie Audley
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“For Political Service.”
Alfred Bridges Cotton
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Allan Victor Bryant
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“For services to Export.”
Angus John Howell Wood
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Anthony David Wood
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Anthony Frederick Budge
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Anthony Thompson
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“For services to British commercial interests in California.”
Arthur Cyprian Bastable
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Director
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Managing Director
Arthur Murdoch Mactaggart Wood
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“for the Prevention of Cruelty to' Children.”
Austen Ian Welch
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“For Political and Public Ser vice.”
Barbara Oldham
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Basil Gilbert
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Benjamin Alexander Frederick Hervey- Bathurst
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“For public service in Here ford and Worcester.”
Bernard Coultas Wade
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Bernard Francis Plummer
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Bertram Eric Twyford
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Alison Turner
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“For services to the Learning Disabled and Neurodiverse Community.”
Audrey Moore
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“For voluntary services to Special Education.”
Jamie Goddard
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Julie Gard
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Lilian Field
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Strathdon, Aberdeenshire
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Mary Boam
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“For services to Early Years Education.”
Roy Bowden
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Michael Hamblin
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Wilfred Eaton
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Elizabeth Eaton
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Tariq Obaide
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“For services to British Education Overseas and to UK/Morocco Relations.”
Simon Wood
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Frinton on Sea, Essex
“For services to Education.”
Lucille Windle
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Dronfield, Derbyshire
“For services to Education.”
Emma Whitfield
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Walton-On-Thames, Surrey
“For services to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.”
Gary Stevens
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Halesowen, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing, to International Trade and to Apprenticeships.”
Pauline Smith
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Chatham, Kent
“For services to Education, Skills and Employability.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 1985
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1985 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1984.
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