
Birthday Honours 2013
Peter Anthony RIDING MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“For services to the community in Saffron Walden, Essex.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
For services to the community in Saffron Walden, Essex.
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“For services to the community in Saffron Walden, Essex.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 501 times in the Birthday Honours List 2013 — about 43% of the list.
In their area
454 Member of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Essex.
How widely is this recognised?
11,402 people have been recognised for Community & Voluntary Service.
Counts reflect the 2008–2026 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 2013
Abubakar Chunara
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Greater Manchester
“Founder, Trafford Muslim Society. For services to the Muslim community in Trafford, Manchester.”
Ada Mary Maude Brownlie
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Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale
“For services to Fragile X Syndrome and Fragile X-associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome Research.”
Adam Jamieson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“Ministry of Defence. For services to Defence”
Adele Laurie Blue Adkins
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“Singer and Songwriter. For services to Music.”
Adrian Bryan Giles
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Surrey
“Club Leader, Epsom and Ewell PHAB Club. For services to Children with Disabilities.”
Agnes Elizabeth Scott
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Edinburgh
“Counselling and Wellbeing Officer, Scottish Government. For public service.”
Alan George Conquest
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Cornwall
“For voluntary service to the Royal British Legion and SSAFA Forces Help in Cornwall.”
Alan Lawrence Gordon-Stables
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Suffolk
“Governor, West Suffolk College. For services to Further Education.”
Alan Malcolm Little
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Down
“Plant Manager, NACCO Materials Handling Ltd. For services to Industry in Northern Ireland.”
Aled Jones
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“For services to Music and Broadcasting and for charitable services.”
Alexander Waters
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Northumberland
“For services to Sport in Northumberland.”
Alfred William Michael Love
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Warwickshire
“For services to the community in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire.”
Alice Docherty
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Glasgow
“Lately Homelessness, Prison Health and Asylum Co-ordinator, NHS Greater Glasgow. For services to Homelessness, Health and Social Care Services.”
Alice Mcdaniel
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Down
“Teacher, South Eastern Regional College. For services to Education in Northern Ireland.”
Alice Oldfield
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Flintshire
“Foster Carer. For services to Looked After Children in Flintshire.”
Alison Victoria Smith
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Leicestershire
“For services to Sewing and Corsetry and to the community in North West Leicestershire.”
Allan Cottle
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Cornwall
“Paramedic. For voluntary service to Royal Navy Search and Rescue Training.”
Andrew Adams
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Gwent
“Chief Superintendent, Gwent Police. For services to Law Enforcement and Public Protection.”
Andrew Dunsmore Mckechnie
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Essex
“Chief Superintendent, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to the Planning and Command of the London Operation for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.”
Andrew George Dawson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Sutherland
“Secretary, Sutherland Access Panel. For services to Disability Awareness.”
Andrew John Cuthbert
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Norfolk
“Founder and President, The Norfolk Boat (Sail Training) Ltd. For services to Young People.”
Andrew John Deighton Fitton Egerton-Smith
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Norfolk
“Founder and Trustee, East Anglian Air Ambulance. For services to Emergency Services in East Anglia.”
Andrew Millar
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Antrim
“For services to the Scout Movement and to the community in Northern Ireland.”
Andrew Paul Morgan
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Bristol
“For services to charitable giving in the UK.”
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Others recognised for Community & Voluntary Service
Across the 2008–2026 honours lists in our records, 11,402 people have been recognised for Community & Voluntary Service. See the full list →
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Alison Hickman
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“For services to the community in Sierra Leone.”
Charles Peter Nicholas Entwisle
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“For services to Charity and to Vulnerable People in Mallorca.”
Enola Wright
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West Mersea, Essex
“Founder, Insulinoma Charity UK. For services to the Insulinoma Community”
Simon Ernest Wootton
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Rayleigh, Essex
“For services to the community in South Essex”
David Thomas Crowe Workman
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Ballynahinch, County Down
“For services to Rugby and to Community Relations in Ballynahinch”
Diane Kathleen Willson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bognor Regis, West Sussex
“For services to the Education Community in Bognor Regis, West Sussex”
Michael Evan West
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
“For services to the community in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire”
Ruth Verner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Antrim, County Antrim
“For services to the community in County Antrim”
Christine Joy Wheatley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Haywards Heath, West Sussex
“For services to the community in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex”
Darren Ward
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Olney, Buckinghamshire
“Lately Railwayman, West Midlands Trains and Freightliner Group. For Charitable Service, particularly to Birmingham Children's Hospital”
John Turner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“Adult Instructor, Greater Manchester Army Cadet Force. For voluntary services to Young People and to Charitable Fundraising”
Nicholas Kevin Davis Ward
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Carnforth, Lancashire
“For services to the community in Over Kellet, Lancashire”
Alison Turner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“Chair, Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Foundation UK. For services to the Learning Disabled and Neurodiverse Community”
Craig Thomas Trail
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire
“Chairman of Sandhaven and Pitullie Harbour Trust. For services to the community in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire”
Jean Mary Todd
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Windsor, Berkshire
“For services to the community in Windsor, Berkshire”
Donald Richard Todd
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Windsor, Berkshire
“For services to the community in Windsor, Berkshire”
Hazel Tomkins
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“Volunteer, The Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice, Glasgow. For Charitable Service”
Graham Syrett
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bristol, City of Bristol
“For services to the community in Cotham and Kingsdown, Bristol”
Jennifer Jaculin Thomas
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Charitable Service”
Steven Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Liverpool, Merseyside
“Volunteer, Waterloo Rugby Football Club. For services to Rugby Union Football and to the community in Crosby, Merseyside”
Beryl Shirley Stubbins
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Downham Market, Norfolk
“For services to the community in Norfolk”
Neville Percy Stephens
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Craven Arms, Shropshire
“For services to the community in Craven Arms, Shropshire”
Martyn Clive Steers
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Maidstone, Kent
“Volunteer, St John Ambulance Kent. For voluntary services to Community First Aid”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2013
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2013). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 14 June 2013.
Location (Essex) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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