Birthday Honours 1995
Sydney Jones OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Chief Executive • The Boys' Brigade
Organisation: Boys' Brigade
“For services to Young People.”
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Birthday Honours 1995- Role at the time
- Chief Executive, The Boys' Brigade
“For services to Young People.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 187 times in the Birthday Honours List 1995 — about 14% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Chief Executive, Boys' Brigade.
How widely is this recognised?
3,643 people have been recognised for Children, Young People & Families.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the Birthday Honours 1995
Aid win James Glendinning Wight
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Alexander Dickson
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Alexander John Bruce-Lockhart
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“For political and public service.”
Alexander Wilson Blane
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Alfred Arthur Grimwade
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“For services to the Cedarmore Housing Association, Kent.”
Allen Robert Leonard Davies
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“For services to the Legal Profession.”
Andrew Smith Barr
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Andrew Usherwood Lyburn
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“for services to Occupational Pensions.”
Angus Dune Miller Farquharson
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“For services to Forestry and to the community in Aberdeenshire.”
Anne Margaret Madaline Footner
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“For services to Health Care.”
Anthony John Hart
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“For services to Magistracy in the City of London.”
Anthony John Hirst
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1995
“For services to Museums.”
Anthony Phillip Mathers
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“For services to the Defence Industry.”
Arthur Charles Henry Denny
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“For services to the De Montfort University, Leicester.”
Arthur Henry William Kennard
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1995
“For services to Valuation Tribunals.”
Audrey Males
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1995
“For services to Nursing.”
Barbara Carol Eastland
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1995
“For political and public service.”
Bernard Cecil Cole
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1995
Royal Air Force
Blair Crinean Murray
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1995
Royal Navy
Brian Geoffrey Gleed
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1995
“for Safety Assessment of Naval Base Developments, United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.”
Brian John Gillespie
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“For services to the community in Tyne and Wear.”
Brian Tate Head
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1995
Bruce David Mackie
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1995
“For political and public service.”
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Others recognised for Children, Young People & Families
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 3,643 people have been recognised for Children, Young People & Families. See the full list →
Neil Martin
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London, Greater London
“For services to Young People, to Interfaith Relations and to Holocaust Remembrance.”
Stephen Greene
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Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Julia Downey
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“For services to Children and Education in Moldova.”
Barbara Connell
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“For services to Education and Young People in The Gambia.”
Louise Sutherland
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Leatherhead, Surrey
“For services to Early Years.”
Josef Taylor
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Warrington, Cheshire
“For services to Children and Young People.”
Claire Robinson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Birmingham.”
Alice Outten
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Llandudno, Clwyd
“For services to Young People.”
Katie Misselbrook
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chester, Cheshire
“For services to Children and Young People.”
Steven Lowe
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester.”
Wendy Lowe
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester.”
Adam Joolia
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Brighton, East Sussex
“For services to Young People and to Music.”
Jamie Goddard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chepstow, Gwent
“For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People.”
Wendy Ford
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
“For services to Charity and to Young People.”
Janet Cooper
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire
“For services to Speech and Language Development for Children and Young People.”
Mary Boam
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashbourne, Derbyshire
“For services to Early Years Education.”
Roderick Wood
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Inverness, Inverness-shire
“For services to Youth, to Veterans and to the community in the Highlands.”
Christopher Turner
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hockley, Essex
“For services to Young People in Essex.”
Neerasha Singh
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Greenhithe, Kent
“For services to Early Years Education.”
Karen Roberts
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newtown, Powys
“For services to Young People.”
Pamela Pattinson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Leonard Pattinson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Jeremy Penn
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Sevenoaks, Kent
“For services to Young People.”
Michelle John
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
“For services to Family Support and Advocacy.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 1995
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1995 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 14 June 1995.
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