Birthday Honours 1974
Stanley David Kitchener Hyde BEM
British Empire Medal (BEM)
“For services to local government.”
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British Empire Medal (BEM) · 1974
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“For services to local government.”
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How common is this award?
The British Empire Medal was awarded 259 times in the Birthday Honours List 1974 — about 18% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
4,317 people have been recognised for Government & Public Service.
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 Birthday Honours 1974
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PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1974
Adam Drysdale
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Albert Austin Collins
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1974
Albert Edward Davies
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1974
Constable
Albert Edward Walter Collins
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1974
Albert Ernest Nickes
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1974
Albert Leslie Stroud
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1974
“for Northern Ireland.”
Albert Shepherd
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1974
Albert William Frederick Crabb
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1974
Albert William Legrand
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1974
Alexander Mackenzie
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1974
Alfred Beashel
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1974
“For services to sport.”
Alfred Johnson of Eromanga
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1974
“For his community services in times of stress and emergency.”
Alfred Newman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1974
Alfred William Johnson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1974
Amy Isaline Keetch
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1974
“For services to the community.”
Amy Rose Pond
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1974
Andrew Listen Banyard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1974
Andrew Weir Coid
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1974
Sergeant
Annie Elizabeth Lily Spork
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1974
“For her devoted services to Senior Citizens.”
Arthur Aubrey Budd
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1974
“For services to the community.”
Arthur Lawrence Polk
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1974
Arthur Lindsay Gray
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1974
Assistant Manager
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1974
“For services to the com- munity.”
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Others recognised for Government & Public Service
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 4,317 people have been recognised for Government & Public Service. See the full list →
Simon Richardson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Christian Philip Hollier Turner
PersonKnight Commander Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Lynn Brown
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Gullane, East Lothian
“For services to Policing and Public Service.”
Janette Durbin
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Glynne Jones
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Mark
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Matthew Ellis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Sapphire Dalton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Charles Obazuaye
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Corby, Northamptonshire
“For Public Service.”
Michael Mitchell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Flitwick, Bedfordshire
“For Public Service.”
Jack Emsley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Cynthia Davis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Faversham, Kent
“For Political Service.”
Stephen Davis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Jane Sidebottom
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For service to British Foreign Policy.”
Claire Healy
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Nicola Millington
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Scott Dunning
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Ifeanyi Agboola
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Andrew Waggett
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Alexander Profumo
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Christopher Hammond
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Merrill Powell
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Political Service.”
Cherry Povall
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Wirrall, Merseyside
“For services to Local Government and to the Magistracy.”
Susan Parsonage
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Wokingham, Berkshire
“For services to Local Government.”
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British Empire Medal · 1974
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1974 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 14 June 1974.
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