New Year Honours 2011
Raymond Sydney EDWARDS MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“Chief Executive Officer, Limbless Association. For services to Disabled People.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Chief Executive Officer, Limbless Association. For services to Disabled People.
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“Chief Executive Officer, Limbless Association. For services to Disabled People.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“Chief Executive Officer, Limbless Association. For services to Disabled People.”
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“Chief Executive Officer, Limbless Association. For services to Disabled People.”
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“Chief Executive Officer, Limbless Association. For services to Disabled People.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 606 times in the New Year Honours List 2011 — about 61% of the list.
In their area
245 Member of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Berkshire.
How widely is this recognised?
2,161 people have been recognised for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion.
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 New Year Honours 2011
Adam Kenneth Wilton
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Adil Rajput
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Durham
“Executive Officer, Jobcentre Plus, Department for Work and Pensions.”
Adrian Mccrudden
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Worcestershire
“Adminstrative Officer, Jobcentre Plus, Department for Work and Pensions.”
Agha Sadiq
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West Yorkshire
“For services to Young People.”
Agnes Paul
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Nottinghamshire
“Lately Officer, Charities Assets and Residence, Nottingham, HM Revenue and Customs.”
Alan David Murray
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2011
London
“For services to Deaf People.”
Alan Mitchell
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Tyne and Wear
“Community Safety Co-ordinator, Sunderland City Council. For services to Local Government.”
Alan Robert Pluck
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Essex
“Lately Chairman, SEEVIC College, Benfleet, Essex. For voluntary service to Education.”
Alasdair Houston
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Dumfries
“Executive Chairman, Gretna Green Group. For services to the Tourist Industry in Dumfriesshire.”
Alasdair Nicholson
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Western Isles
“For services to the Voluntary Sector in the Western Isles.”
Albert Francis
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Carmarthenshire
“For charitable services in South Wales.”
Alderman Ronald Gardiner Dickie
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Durham
“For services to the community in Durham.”
Alexander Slater
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Down
“Senior Superintendent, Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen. For services to the Fishing Industry in Northern Ireland.”
Alexandra Victoria Bell
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Northamptonshire
“For services to people with Learning Disabilities in Northamptonshire.”
Alexis Jane Redmond
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Cheshire
“For services to the community in Merseyside.”
Alice Carnduff
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Renfrewshire
“For voluntary service to Save the Children in Paisley, Renfrewshire.”
Alice Temperley
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2011
London
“Designer. For services to the Fashion Industry.”
Alison Comley
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Bristol
“Service Director, Safer Bristol, Bristol City Council. For services to Local Government.”
Alison Deborah Moira Hewitt
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Cheshire
“Lately Non-Executive Director, Office of Government Commerce. For services to Business and to the Public Sector.”
Alison Jane Thompson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Hampshire
“For services to Homeless People in Hampshire.”
Alistair Forbes Marquis
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West Lothian
“Assistant Chief Inspector, HM Inspectorate of Education, Scotland, Scottish Executive.”
Alny Mary Graham
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2011
East Lothian
“For services to the Children's Hearings System in Scotland.”
Amanda Jane Gray
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Staffordshire
“Director, Eccleshall Biomass Ltd. For services to the Bioenergy Industry.”
Andreas Georgios Andreou
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2011
London
“Executive Assistant, Universities and Skills Group, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.”
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Jennifer Elizabeth Smyth
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Londonderry, County Londonderry
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Scott Rogers
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Saint Helens, Merseyside
“Lately Head Coach, England National Amputee Football Team. For services to Disability Sport”
Mary Mitchell
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Leeds, West Yorkshire
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Jenny Ann McBRIEN
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Belfast, County Borough of Belfast
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Fiona Jayne Knight
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Corwen, Clwyd
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Eleanor Sarah Guedalla
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London, Greater London
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David Green
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Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire
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Claire Flowers
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Bangor, County Down
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Sharon Brown
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Barnsley, South Yorkshire
“Chief Executive, DIAL Barnsley. For services to Disabled People”
Maureen Bingham
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Lydney, Gloucestershire
“Supply Chain, Defence Equipment and Support and Menopause Network Chair, Ministry of Defence. For services to Operational Delivery, Logistics and to Diversity and Inclusion”
Sharifa Begum
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“Employment Adviser, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to Women”
Claire Alleguen
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Hove, East Sussex
“Local Engagement Manager and Chair of OUTbound Network, Transport for London. For services to Diversity and Inclusion”
Simeon John Yates
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“Professor of Digital Culture, University of Liverpool. For services to Digital Inclusion.”
Hollie Whittles
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Telford, Shropshire
“Founder and Director, Purple Frog Systems and Fraggleworks. For services to Women in Business”
Emma Whitfield
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Walton-on-Thames, Surrey
“Member, National Autistic Society. For services to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities”
Claire Vincent
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Bangor, County Down
“Deputy Director Marine and Fisheries Division, Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs. For services to Marine Science and to Women in Science”
Wilhelmina Tokcumboh Smallman
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Birchington, Kent
“Lately Archdeacon of Southend and Campaigner. For services to Social Justice and to Women's Safety”
Clive Smith
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Cannock, Staffordshire
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2011
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2011). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 30 December 2010.
Location (Berkshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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