Birthday Honours 2002
Margaret Isobel Staples MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“For services to Adoption.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) · 2002
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Birthday Honours 2002“For services to Adoption.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 715 times in the Birthday Honours List 2002 — about 56% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
3,643 people have been recognised for Children, Young People & Families.
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 Birthday Honours 2002
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Adrian Keith Dutson
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“For services to the Fire Service.”
Adult Education in Southampton
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Advice Bureau in Leeds
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West Yorkshire
Afusat Adeite Elias
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Agnes Lily Florence Cooperwaite
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“For services to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.”
Alan David Irving Drever
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
Founder
Alan George Calvin
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
Grade D
Alan Stanley Griffith
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to the Corporation of London.”
Alastair Rodgers
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to the Oil and Gas Industry in the North of England.”
Albert Griffiths
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Health Care.”
Albert Thomas Wilson Royal Irish Regiment.
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
The Royal Irish Regiment
Alex Murray
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
Farmer
Alexander Bennett
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to the Police.”
Alexander Francis William Fry
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Theatre Roundabout Ltd.”
Alexander Nelson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
Alfred Alexander Forbes
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to the Army Physical Training Corps Museum.”
Alfred Bruce
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to the community in North and East Scotland.”
Alfred George Bunner
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Athletics for Young People.”
Alicia Graham Rootes
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to the King George’s Fund for Sailors in Perthshire.”
Alison Elizabeth Parkin
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
Personal Secretary
Alison Meryl Hodge
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to the Institute of Physics.”
Alun Owen Davies
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
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Others recognised for Children, Young People & Families
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 3,643 people have been recognised for Children, Young People & Families. See the full list →
Neil Martin
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London, Greater London
“For services to Young People, to Interfaith Relations and to Holocaust Remembrance.”
Stephen Greene
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Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Julia Downey
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“For services to Children and Education in Moldova.”
Barbara Connell
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“For services to Education and Young People in The Gambia.”
Louise Sutherland
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Leatherhead, Surrey
“For services to Early Years.”
Josef Taylor
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Warrington, Cheshire
“For services to Children and Young People.”
Claire Robinson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Birmingham.”
Alice Outten
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Llandudno, Clwyd
“For services to Young People.”
Katie Misselbrook
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chester, Cheshire
“For services to Children and Young People.”
Steven Lowe
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester.”
Wendy Lowe
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester.”
Adam Joolia
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Brighton, East Sussex
“For services to Young People and to Music.”
Jamie Goddard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chepstow, Gwent
“For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People.”
Wendy Ford
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
“For services to Charity and to Young People.”
Janet Cooper
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire
“For services to Speech and Language Development for Children and Young People.”
Mary Boam
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashbourne, Derbyshire
“For services to Early Years Education.”
Roderick Wood
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Inverness, Inverness-shire
“For services to Youth, to Veterans and to the community in the Highlands.”
Christopher Turner
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hockley, Essex
“For services to Young People in Essex.”
Neerasha Singh
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Greenhithe, Kent
“For services to Early Years Education.”
Karen Roberts
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newtown, Powys
“For services to Young People.”
Pamela Pattinson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Leonard Pattinson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Jeremy Penn
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Sevenoaks, Kent
“For services to Young People.”
Michelle John
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
“For services to Family Support and Advocacy.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2002
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 2002 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 15 June 2002.
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