New Year Honours 1972
Joseph Wallwork MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
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“For services to Export.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) · 1972
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“For services to Export.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 436 times in the New Year Honours List 1972 — about 33% of the list.
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How widely is this recognised?
5,820 people have been recognised for Business & Economy.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Member of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 1972
Abigail Lyttleton Dodds
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
“For services to charity and music in Bristol.”
Ada Alice Ely
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
“For services to the community.”
Adrian George McDonnell Willson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
Senior Executive Officer
Alan Grant Parsons
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
Royal Air Force
Alan Milton Porter
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
“For ser- vices to ex-servicemen.”
Alan Newham Dawson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
Alasdair Liddell Munro
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
Albans Unit
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
lately Committee Member
Albert Arthur Mason
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
Albert Edward Davies
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
Alexander Gray
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
“For services to the community.”
Alexander Murdo Macleod
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
Alexander Nichol
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
Chief Superintendent
Alfred Ernest Higginson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
Alfred King
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
Alfred Whitney O'Rourke
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
“For services to local government.”
Alice Alston
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
Councillor
Alice Jean Thomas
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
“For services to the arts and the community.”
Alison Hay Shand HUNTER. Coun- cillor
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
Animal Health and Industry Training Institute
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
Anna Kathleen Ferris
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
Arthur Edward Hammond Dowty
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
“For political services in the Midlands.”
Arthur Edward Nelson Wase
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
Arthur Fairclough
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1972
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Others recognised for Business & Economy
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 5,820 people have been recognised for Business & Economy. See the full list →
Deborah Wosskow
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Female Entrepreneurship and to Access to Finance for Women.”
Natalie Wade
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London, Greater London
“For services to the Creative Industries.”
Wendy Carlin
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“For services to Economics.”
Neeta Atkar
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Marlow, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Small Business Finance and the British Business Bank.”
Raymond Pritchard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Sport, to Tourism and to UK/Switzerland Relations.”
Lorna Williams
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ely, Cambridgeshire
“For services to the Chemicals Industry.”
Gregory Mckinley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ballymena, County Antrim
“For services to the Economy in Northern Ireland.”
James Fraser
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Dunblane, Stirling and Falkirk
“For services to Tourism and Heritage in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.”
Ernest Fallowfield
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria
“For services to Tourism.”
Lance Uggla
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Business and to Philanthropy.”
Hollie Whittles
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Women in Business.”
Ann Watson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Advancement of Skills in the Engineering and Manufacturing Sector.”
Gary Stevens
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Halesowen, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing, to International Trade and to Apprenticeships.”
Pino De Rosa
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
“For services to the Railway Industry.”
Nadeem Rizvi
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Industrial Laser Applications in Manufacturing.”
Elizabeth Prince
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Crewe, Cheshire
“For services to the Games Industry and to Diversity.”
Charles Milne
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Buckie, Banffshire
“For services to Business and to Community Development in Buckie and Banffshire.”
Sakilbabu Kola
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bolton, Greater Manchester
“For services to Export Growth.”
Nadia Khan
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Women in the Music Industry.”
Georgina Hurcombe
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bournemouth, Dorset
“For services to Television and the Creative Sector.”
Helene Martin Gee
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Folkestone, Kent
“For services to Women in Enterprise.”
Maurice Geddis
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dromore, County Down
“For services to Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Northern Ireland.”
Louise Ellis-frankland
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Skipton, North Yorkshire
“For services to the Manufacturing Sector and to Employee Well-Being.”
George Fleming
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Londonderry, County Borough of Londonderry
“For services to Business, to Employment and to Apprenticeships.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 1972
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1972 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1971.
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