New Year Honours 2010
Kathleen Thomas CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Principal • Oldham College
“For services to Further Education.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) · 2010
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North Yorkshire
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2010- Role at the time
- Principal, Oldham College
- Region
- North Yorkshire
“For services to Further Education.”
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“For services to Further Education.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 113 times in the New Year Honours List 2010 — about 9% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Principal, Oldham College.
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.
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“for Research, University of York.”
Alice Brown
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“For public service.”
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Anthony Simonds-Gooding
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“For services to the Creative Industries.”
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“For services to Education in Wales.”
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“For services to the Aerospace Industry.”
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“For services to Healthcare.”
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“For services to Science.”
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Charles David Ogilvy Barrie
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“For services to the Visual Arts.”
Christopher Charles Harling
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Devon
“For services to Occupational Health.”
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Hampshire
“For services to Social Science.”
Christopher Laurence Palmer
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Royal Navy
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West Yorkshire
“for Work and Pensions.”
Christopher William Manning
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Clive Arthur Bairsto
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Royal Air Force
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North Yorkshire
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Alison Turner
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Audrey Moore
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Julie Gard
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Mary Boam
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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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Where this record comes from
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2010
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2010).
Published 31 December 2009.
Location (North Yorkshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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