
Birthday Honours 2017
Thomas Dixon OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
“For services to Underwater Archaeology, Public Engagement and the Economy in Scotland.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
For services to Underwater Archaeology, Public Engagement and the Economy in Scotland.
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Resolutions for Winding-up
(Company Number IP22083R )
Registered office: Ainsley Street, Durham, DH1 4BJ
Principal trading address: Ainsley Street, Durham, DH1 4BJ
Notice is hereby given that the following resolutions were passed on 13 June 2017, as a special and an ordinary resolution respectively:
"That the Company be wound up voluntarily and that Linda Farish (IP No. 009054 ) of RMT Accountants and Business Advisors, Gosforth Park Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8EG be appointed as Liquidator for the purposes of such voluntary winding up."
For further details contact: Linda Farish, Email: Linda.farish@r-m-t.co.uk or Tel: 0191 256 9500. Alternative contact: Tracy.johnstone@r-m-t.co.uk
Thomas Dixon, Committee
13 June 2017
Ag JF30811
Source: The London Gazette, issue 61961 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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“For services to Underwater Archaeology, Public Engagement and the Economy in Scotland.”
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The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 262 times in the Birthday Honours List 2017 — about 16% of the list.
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31 Officer of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Perth and Kinross.
How widely is this recognised?
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Counts reflect the 2008–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2017
London Gazette (official record), issue 61961, notice 2803511. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2017).
Published 16 June 2017.
Location (Perth and Kinross) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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