New Year Honours 1970
Thomas Charles Eastick
Knight Bachelor
“For services to ex-servicemen.”
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Knight Bachelor · 1970
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How common is this award?
The Knight Bachelor was awarded 35 times in the New Year Honours List 1970 — about 3% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
1,144 people have been recognised for Defence & Armed Forces.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Knight Bachelor in the New Year Honours 1970
Alexander Robertson
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Alfred Jules Ayer
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1970
“For services to Youth.”
Arthur Gaitskell
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1970
“For services to overseas development.”
Charles Herbert Stuart-Harris
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1970
Charles Ronald Ironmonger
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1970
Contents list om last page William Frederick Clock
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1970
“For services to Music.”
Desmond Heap
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1970
Dudley Ross Chesterman
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1970
Warden
Edward Cohen
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1970
“For services to the community.”
Edward Grainger Muir
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1970
Frank Milton
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1970
Frederic Seebohm
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1970
“For services to Export.”
Gwilym Tecwyn Williams
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1970
“for England and Wales.”
Hubert Bennett
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1970
“For services to Youth.”
John Arthur Edwards
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1970
John Ramsay Blagden
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1970
John Todd Lewis
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1970
Keppel Archibald Cameron Creswell
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1970
Leon Radzinowicz
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1970
Lionel Alexander Bethune Pilkington
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1970
“For services to Technology and Export.”
Nigel Vernon Reed
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1970
Noel Peirce Coward
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1970
Peter Henry Berry Otway Smithers
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1970
Philip Jack Oppenheimer
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1970
“For services to Export.”
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Others recognised for Defence & Armed Forces
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 1,144 people have been recognised for Defence & Armed Forces. See the full list →
John Peel
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bideford, Devon
“For voluntary service to the Royal Marines, the Royal Marines Charity and the Veteran Community.”
Scott Caswell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
“For services to Policing and to Veterans.”
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.”
Mark Rowlands
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Portishead, Somerset
“For services to Defence.”
Pandora Reilly
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Helen Ralph
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Duncan Macdonald
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Roger Lewis
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Penarth, South Glamorgan
“For voluntary services to Service Personnel and Veterans.”
Matthew Davenport
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Andrew Cooper
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Coventry, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing and to Defence.”
John Ambler
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Emsworth, Hampshire
“For voluntary service to Military History.”
Gillian Wright
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Charlotte Potter
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
David Halliday
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Liphook, Hampshire
“For services to Service Personnel, Veterans and Families.”
Andrew Elliott
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Elizabeth Butler
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dartford, Kent
“For voluntary service to Veterans and to Public Service.”
Christopher Bailey
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Siobhan Alloway
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Andrew Start
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Longfield, Kent
“For services to Defence.”
Natalie Moore
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Steven Carlier
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Belper, Derbyshire
“For services to Defence.”
David Waters
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Preston, Lancashire
“For Voluntary Service to Veterans.”
Elaine Smith
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Southampton, Hampshire
“For services to Defence and to Charitable Fundraising.”
Martin Uden
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Veterans of the Korean War, and to UK/Korea relations.”
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Knight Bachelor · 1970
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1970 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1969.
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