Birthday Honours 1954
Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Mirehouse Hope
“For political and public ser- vices in Cumberland.”
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“For political and public ser- vices in Cumberland.”
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How common is this award?
The was awarded 16 times in the Birthday Honours List 1954 — about 1% of the list.
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Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the same honour in the Birthday Honours 1954
Alfred Chester Beatty
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“For public services.”
Arnold Horace Santo Waters
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“For services to the Ministry of Housing and Local Government.”
Arthur Beverley Baxter
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“for Wood Green, 1935-1950, and for Southgate since 1950.”
Arthur Deakin
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“For services to the Trade Union Movement.”
Eric Cyril Boyd Edwards
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“For political and public services in Essex.”
Francis Henry Douglas Charlton Whitmore
Person1954
“For public services.”
Herbert Charles Janes
Person1954
“For political vand public services.”
John Alfred Golding Howard
Person1954
“For political services in Bedfordshire.”
John DeLisle Chandler
Person1954
“For public •services in- Barbados.”
John Roland Robinson
Person1954
“for Widnes, 1931-35, Black- pool, 1935-45, and South Blackpool since 1945.”
Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Charles Lowry- Corry
Person1954
“For political and public services in Suffolk.”
Percy Alan Sanders
Person1954
“For political and public services in Essex.”
Stanley Bell
Person1954
“For political and public services in Lancashire.”
Thomas Stuart Overy
Person1954
“For political and public services.”
William Kenneth Horne
Person1954
“For public ser- vices in Kenya.”
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· 1954
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1954 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 14 June 1954.
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