
New Year Honours 2010
Rt Rev James Theophilus STAPLETON OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
“For services to Inter-Faith and Community Relations in Nottingham.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
For services to Inter-Faith and Community Relations in Nottingham.
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The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 226 times in the New Year Honours List 2010 — about 23% of the list.
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100 Officer of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Nottinghamshire.
How widely is this recognised?
415 people have been recognised for Faith & Belief.
Counts reflect the 2008–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Alice Sluckin
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Leicestershire
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Cheshire
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North Yorkshire
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Surrey
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Anne Roberts
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Gwent
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Anthea Bell
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Truro, Cornwall
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Gillian Anne Marriott
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Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire
“For services to the Church and to the community in Long Eaton, Derbyshire”
Maureen Ann Leveton
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Norwich, Norfolk
“For services to the Jewish Community in Norwich.”
Arnold Sydney Lewis
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Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to the Jewish Community in Liverpool”
David Russel Lerner
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London, Greater London
“For services to the Jewish community in the London Borough of Harrow”
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Norwich, Norfolk
“For services to the Jewish Community in Norwich”
William Frank Gourlay Strang
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Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
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York, North Yorkshire
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Steven David Lewis
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London, Greater London
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Nasser Kurdy
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Altrincham, Greater Manchester
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Harjinder Lallie
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Birmingham, West Midlands
“Founder, Gurmat Sangeet Academy. For services to Musical Heritage, to Faith Communities and to Integration”
Neil Martin
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London, Greater London
“Chief Executive, Jewish Lads' and Girls' Brigade. For services to Young People, to Interfaith Relations and to Holocaust Remembrance”
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London, Greater London
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2010
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2010). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 30 December 2009.
Location (Nottinghamshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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