New Year Honours 1988
Patricia Ann Vivian Kerr MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
• For nursing and welfare services to the community in Ecuador
“For welfare services to children in Bangladesh.”
Timeline
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
For welfare services to children in Bangladesh.
View the London Gazette page ↗Explore by field
Explore other people honoured in this field
Recognised for
Topics
London Gazette page
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) · 1988
View this issue on the London Gazette ↗ · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
In context
Each honour in context
Role, region and citation as recorded for each award.
Member of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 1988- Role at the time
- For nursing and welfare services to the community in Ecuador
“For welfare services to children in Bangladesh.”
Mark the occasion
Commemorate Patricia's honour
Celebrate this recognition with a keepsake worthy of the achievement - free to share, beautifully made to keep.
New Year Honours 1988
Patricia Ann Vivian Kerr
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“For welfare services to children in Bangladesh.”
Free
Shareable card
A digital card to post or send. Free, with the Honoria mark.
New Year Honours 1988
Patricia Ann Vivian Kerr
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“For welfare services to children in Bangladesh.”
Keepsake · from £9.99
Digital download
Print-ready in every size (A5–A3 + US Letter), plus the official London Gazette notice and full issue PDFs. Add your own photo.
New Year Honours 1988
Patricia Ann Vivian Kerr
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“For welfare services to children in Bangladesh.”
Print · from £5.99
Printed keepsakes
Mounted fine-art prints, tea towels and greeting cards - printed and posted.
Commemorating yourself or someone you know. Honoria is an independent record - not an official or royal body.
In context
The bigger picture
How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 394 times in the New Year Honours List 1988 — about 33% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
For nursing and welfare services to the community in Ecuador.
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 New Year Honours 1988
) Clifford George Leonard Whennell
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Corps of Royal Engineers
) Robert Senior
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Corps of Royal Engineers
1 Andrew Ray Disney Jackson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Royal Marines
Adam Raymond Turnbull
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Alan Albert Leach
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Alan Caiger-Smith
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Alan Combes
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Royal Air Force
Alan David Nicol
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Clerk
Alan John Higbee
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Chairman
Alan Magrath Beckett
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
“For services to the Agricultural Industry.”
Alan Paul
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
“For political and public service.”
Alan Roy Ashton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Albert Brazier SAYWELL. Julian Adrian Stockwin
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Albert Edward Whitley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Corps of Royal Engineers
Albert Leslie Fuller
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
“For services to engineering development in Kenya.”
Alexander Thomas Sowerby
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Alfred Arthur Doorne
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Alfred Lewis Hodgson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Alice Joyce Morris
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Alistair Ian MacLEOD
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
“for the Employment of Disabled Persons.”
Alistair Robert Milne
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Anahid Salakian
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Andrew Jeremy Holmes
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
“For services to Rowing.”
Andrew Lyall Tulley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1988
Chairman
In the same field
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
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Young People, to Interfaith Relations and to Holocaust Remembrance.”
Stephen Greene
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Julia Downey
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Children and Education in Moldova.”
Barbara Connell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Education and Young People in The Gambia.”
Louise Sutherland
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
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.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Member of the Order of the British Empire · 1988
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1988 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1987.
This page is compiled from public records and may contain errors. Report an error or request removal.