Birthday Honours 2021
Nicholas Ainley MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Chair
“For services to Disabled People in Kingston Upon Thames.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
For services to Disabled People in Kingston Upon Thames.
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Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
12 June 2021
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday, to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
M.B.E.
To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Nicholas AINLEY
lately Chair, EnhanceAble
For services to Disabled People in Kingston Upon Thames.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63377 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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“For services to Disabled People in Kingston Upon Thames.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 575 times in the Birthday Honours List 2021 — about 39% of the list.
In their area
162 Member of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Hampshire.
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Chair.
How widely is this recognised?
1,958 people have been recognised for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Barnsley, South Yorkshire
“For services to Disabled People.”
Maureen Bingham
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Hollie Whittles
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Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Women in Business.”
Emma Whitfield
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Walton-On-Thames, Surrey
“For services to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.”
Claire Vincent
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Bangor, County Down
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Cannock, Staffordshire
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Kettering, Northamptonshire
“For services to Charity and to Disabled People.”
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London, Greater London
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Thurso, Caithness
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2021
London Gazette (official record), issue 63377, notice 3817862. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2021).
Published 11 June 2021.
Location (New Milton, Hampshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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