New Year Honours 1996
Robert Jeffrey Sterland MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Chief Inspector • Derbyshire Constabulary
Organisation: Derbyshire Constabulary
“For services to the Police.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) · 1996
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New Year Honours 1996- Role at the time
- Chief Inspector, Derbyshire Constabulary
“For services to the Police.”
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“For services to the Police.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 651 times in the New Year Honours List 1996 — about 51% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Chief Inspector, Derbyshire Constabulary.
How widely is this recognised?
1,325 people have been recognised for Policing & Emergency Services.
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 1996
Adrian Barton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
“For services to Safety at Sea.”
Agnes Reed
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
Agnes Wilson Henderson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
“For services to the Citizens' Advice Bureau, Airdrie.”
Ah Soo Chen
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
“For services to Community Relations in North East England.”
Alan Allwood
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
“For services to the Police.”
Alan Buckingham
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
“For services to the Police.”
Alan Chandler
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
Director General
Alan David Boland
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
“For services to Health and Safety in the .iSteel Industry.”
Alan Douglas Hudson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
“For services to the Mobile Radio Industry.”
Alan Ernest Nicoll
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
“for Charitable services in Bangladesh.”
Alan Frederick Lyons
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
Alan Frederick Mount
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
“For services to Conservation.”
Alan James Day
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
Alan Keith Huggins
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
“For services to.”
Alan Stott
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
“For services to Local Government.”
Albert George Lancaster
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
“For services to the community.”
Albert John Annis
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
Albert William Frank Hartnell
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
“For services to the community in Dawlish, Devon.”
Alexander Addison
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
General Medical Practitioner
Alexander Blair
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
“For services to the community in Roxburghshire.”
Alexander Hastie
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
Alexander Paton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
Secretary
Alexander Peter Menzies
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
Alice Dent
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1996
“For services to Journalism.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Policing & Emergency Services
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 1,325 people have been recognised for Policing & Emergency Services. See the full list →
Lynn Brown
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Gullane, East Lothian
“For services to Policing and Public Service.”
Dharmesh Mistry
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“For services to Policing and to the community in Bradford and Leeds.”
Hitesh Mehta
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Coventry, West Midlands
“For services to Policing, to Charity and to Volunteering in Coventry, West Midlands.”
Scott Caswell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
“For services to Policing and to Veterans.”
Janice Bulfield
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Fordingbridge, Dorset
“For services to Policing.”
Brian Whitaker
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Policing and to National Security.”
Alexis Poole
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Exeter, Devon
“For services to Policing.”
Terence Woods
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Darwen, Lancashire
“For services to Policing.”
Serena Kennedy
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Policing.”
James Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Northumberland
“For services to Policing.”
Kanti Pindoria
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Policing and to the community in London.”
Susan Holliday
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigton, Cumbria
“For services to Policing and to the community in Cumbria.”
Alison Fossey
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Island Policing and to the wider community of Jersey.”
Ramona Senior
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
“For services to Policing.”
Carl Portman
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Banbury, Oxfordshire
“For services to Prisoners.”
Neil Byrne
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Caldicot, Gwent
“For services to Policing.”
Robert Nixon
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Leicester, Leicestershire
“For services to Policing and Criminal Justice.”
John Robins
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2026
Yorkshire
“For services to Policing.”
John Scott
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Belfast, City of Belfast
“For services to Policing.”
Michael Leonard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Solihull, West Midlands
“For services to Policing.”
Neil Barclay
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Prisoner Rehabilitation.”
Maria Mcnicholl
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Prisons and Prisoners.”
Kyle Gordon
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Swanley, Kent
“For services to Transport Policing.”
Ian Drysdale
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Ashford, Kent
“For services to Policing.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 1996
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1996 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1995.
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