New Year Honours 2019
Reginald Dunning BEM
British Empire Medal (BEM)
“For services to Education and to the community in Sandbach, Cheshire.”
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British Empire Medal (BEM)
For services to Education and to the community in Sandbach, Cheshire.
View London Gazette notice ↗London Gazette notice
British Empire Medal
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
29 December 2018
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased to approve the award of the British Empire Medal (Civil Division) to the undermentioned:
B.E.M.
Reginald DUNNING
For services to Education and to the community in Sandbach, Cheshire.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 62507 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
Location
Cheshire
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British Empire Medal
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“For services to Education and to the community in Sandbach, Cheshire.”
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How common is this award?
The British Empire Medal was awarded 365 times in the New Year Honours List 2019 — about 25% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
6,604 people have been recognised for Education.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the British Empire Medal in the New Year Honours 2019
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Adrian Secker
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Adrienne Howell
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Wiltshire
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Aimee Hinton (aimee Weston)
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Essex
“For services to Children’s Social Care.”
Alan Bell
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Northumberland
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Alan Coggins
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Wiltshire
“For services to the community in Devizes, Wiltshire.”
Alan Johnson
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London
“For services to Transport and to the community in London.”
Alan Levine
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Middlesex
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Alan Skipworth
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Berkshire
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Alan Smith
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Kent
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Alan Williams
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Cheshire
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Alicia Weston
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London
“For services to the community in London.”
Alison Bennett
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Dorset
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Alison Rae
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Buckinghamshire
“For services to Children with Disabilities.”
Alistair Macfadyen Livingston
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Argyll and Bute
“For services to HM Coastguard.”
Alistair Whitelaw
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Dunbartonshire
“For services to the Boys’ Brigade in East Dunbartonshire.”
Allan Beveridge
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2019
Tweeddale
“For voluntary service to the community in Peebles.”
Alun Humphreys
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Mid Glamorgan
“For services to Lifesaving.”
Alvin Kallicharran
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2019
Middlesex
“For services to Cricket and to Charity.”
Amanda Kopel
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Angus
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Andrew Burns
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Dundee
“For voluntary service in Dundee.”
Andrew Dunmore
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Essex
“For services to Policing.”
Andrew Gordon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2019
East Lothian
“For services to Football and the community in East Lothian.”
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Rachael Ross
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Debra Gray
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Shelagh Legrave
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Chichester, West Sussex
“For services to Education.”
Keri Scott
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Glenda Mctaggart
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“For services to Education in the Cayman Islands.”
Julia Downey
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“For services to Children and Education in Moldova.”
Barbara Connell
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Alison Turner
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“For services to the Learning Disabled and Neurodiverse Community.”
Audrey Moore
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Limavady, County Londonderry
“For voluntary services to Special Education.”
Jamie Goddard
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Chepstow, Gwent
“For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People.”
Julie Gard
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Bracknell, Berkshire
“For services to Further Education.”
Lilian Field
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Strathdon, Aberdeenshire
“For services to Rural Education.”
Mary Boam
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashbourne, Derbyshire
“For services to Early Years Education.”
Roy Bowden
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Worthing, West Sussex
“For services to Further Education.”
Michael Hamblin
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Education in Kenya.”
Wilfred Eaton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Child Welfare and Education in Kenya and to UK/Kenya Relations.”
Elizabeth Eaton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Child Welfare and Education in Kenya and to UK/Kenya Relations.”
Tariq Obaide
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Education Overseas and to UK/Morocco Relations.”
Simon Wood
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Frinton on Sea, Essex
“For services to Education.”
Lucille Windle
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dronfield, Derbyshire
“For services to Education.”
Emma Whitfield
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Walton-On-Thames, Surrey
“For services to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.”
Gary Stevens
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Halesowen, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing, to International Trade and to Apprenticeships.”
Pauline Smith
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Chatham, Kent
“For services to Education, Skills and Employability.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
British Empire Medal · 2019
London Gazette (official record), issue 62507, notice 3177766. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2019).
Published 29 December 2018.
Location (Cheshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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