
New Year Honours 2012
James PEEL MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Organisation: South Eastern Education and Library Board
“Lately Assistant Senior Education Officer, South Eastern Education and Library Board. For services to Young People in Northern Ireland.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Lately Assistant Senior Education Officer, South Eastern Education and Library Board. For services to Young People in Northern Ireland.
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“Lately Assistant Senior Education Officer, South Eastern Education and Library Board. For services to Young People in Northern Ireland.”
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The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 587 times in the New Year Honours List 2012 — about 61% of the list.
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240 Member of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Down.
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3,821 people have been recognised for Children, Young People & Families.
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Others awarded the Member of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2012
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Down
“Chairman, Belfast Titanic Society. For services to Maritime and Industrial Heritage in Northern Ireland.”
Akram Zaman
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Northamptonshire
“Chairman, Protocol. For services to the community in Northamptonshire.”
Al'adin Maherali
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London
“For services to the Voluntary Sector and to Business.”
Alan Goulding
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Lincolnshire
“Chair of Governors, St Francis Special School, Lincoln. For services to Education.”
Alan Peter Horsfield
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London
“Stone Mason. For services to St Paul's Cathedral in London.”
Alan Woodiwiss
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London
“Founder, Sutton High Football Club. For services to Amateur Football.”
Alderman John Mervyn Rea
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Antrim
“Alderman, Antrim Borough Council. For services to Local Government and the community.”
Alderman Kevin John Wilson
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Buckinghamshire
“Member, Milton Keynes Council. For services to Local Government.”
Alex Brychta
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Surrey
“Illustrator. For services to Children's Literature.”
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Stirling and Falkirk
“For services to the community in Polmont, Stirlingshire.”
Alexander Glynn Francis Parry
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Dyfed
“Community Liaison Officer, Serious Organised Crime Agency. For services to Law Enforcement.”
Alexander Nairn
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Dundee
“Executive Officer, Pension, Disability and Carers Service, Department for Work and Pensions.”
Alexander Whitfield
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Bristol
“Counsellor, Third Sector Solutions. For services to Jobseekers in Bristol.”
Alfred Robin Fisher
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Hertfordshire
“Past Master, Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass. For services to Architectural Stained Glass.”
Alice Ellen Morgan
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Pembrokeshire
“For services to the Girl Guides in Pembrokeshire.”
Alison Evans
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East Sussex
“For services to Visually Impaired Young People in Sussex.”
Alison Lewis
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Hampshire
“Grade C2, Ministry of Defence.”
Alison Lowe
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Greater Manchester
“Senior Officer, Customer Operations, Manchester, HM Revenue and Customs.”
Allen Robert Urch
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Nottinghamshire
“For services to swimming in Nottinghamshire.”
Anant Barodekar
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Merseyside
“Founder of Club 25 for Young People. For services to Young People.”
Andrea Haynes
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2012
London
“Executive Officer, Jobcentre Plus, Department for Work and Pensions.”
Andrew Martin
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Bedfordshire
“Lately Superintendent, Bedfordshire Police. For services to the Police.”
Andrew Raymond Crook
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Essex
“Senior Anatomy Technician, Royal Veterinary College. For services to Veterinary Science.”
Anesta Eileen Newson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Suffolk
“For services to Adults with Intellectual Disabilities in Sudbury, Suffolk.”
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Patricia Marie Wells
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London, Greater London
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John Turner
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Wigan, Greater Manchester
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Louise Sutherland
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Warrington, Cheshire
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Michael John Springett
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Maldon, Essex
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Richard Anthony Soan
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Lewes, East Sussex
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Southport, Merseyside
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Margaret Scott
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Stamford, Lincolnshire
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Claire Marie Robinson
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Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
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Catherine Repton
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Belper, Derbyshire
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Alice Elouise Outten
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Llandudno, Clwyd
“Chief Executive Officer, Prom Ally. For services to Young People”
Douglas Derek Ormston
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Galashiels, Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale
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Katie Misselbrook
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Chester, Cheshire
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Angela Jane Manson
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Lisburn, County Antrim
“For services to Youth Musical Theatre”
Steven Lowe
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Wigan, Greater Manchester
“Foster Carer, Wigan Council. For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester”
Wendy Lowe
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Wigan, Greater Manchester
“Foster Carer, Wigan Council. For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester”
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Spennymoor, County Durham
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2012
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2012). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 30 December 2011.
Location (Down) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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