Birthday Honours 1970
John William Evans OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Councillor • Thurrock Urban District Council
Organisation: Thurrock Urban District Council
Recognised in the Birthday Honours 1970 with the Officer of the Order of the British Empire.
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) · 1970
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- Councillor, Thurrock Urban District Council
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 305 times in the Birthday Honours List 1970 — about 22% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Councillor, Thurrock Urban District Council.
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 Birthday Honours 1970
Adam Hare
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
“For services to the British com- munity in Sylhet District, East Pakistan.”
Adrian Philip Greenwood Holden
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Royal Air Force
Alan Ashby Jacka
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Albert Arthur Goode
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
“For services to Export.”
Albert Edwin Guttridge
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
“For services to The Boys' Brigade and the community in the Isle of Wight.”
Albert Harold Telfer
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
“For public services.”
Albert Howells
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
President
Albert Hugh Reynolds
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Albert Ronald Wright
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
“For services to Export.”
Alexander Lyall
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Alexander Peter Patrick George Campbell
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
General Manager
Alix Liddell
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Allan Ernest Bax
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
“For services to the community.”
Allison Mary Campbell Greenlees
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Alvan Bennett Blanch
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
“For ser- vices to Export.”
Andrew Smith
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Anne Mary Kerins
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
“For welfare services in Gibraltar.”
Arthur Erwin Lange
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
“For services to local government and the community.”
Arthur Evan Gregory
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Royal Air Force
Arthur James Wells
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Arthur John Lewis
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Arthur Leonard Henry Ryall
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Arthur Philip Monson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Chief Engineer
Arthur Reginald Cannell
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Source & provenance
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 1970
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1970 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 14 June 1970.
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