Birthday Honours 2019
Ursula Frances Rosamond LIDBETTER OBE
- Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
- Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Chief Executive, Lincolnshire Co-operative and Chair
“Chief Executive, Lincolnshire Co-operative and Chair, Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership. For services to the Economy.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Chief Executive, Lincolnshire Co-operative Limited. For services to Business in Lincolnshire.
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Chief Executive, Lincolnshire Co-operative and Chair, Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership. For services to the Economy.
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London Gazette notice
Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
8 June 2019
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday, to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
O.B.E.
To be Ordinary Officers of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Ursula Frances Rosamond LIDBETTER M.B.E. D.L.
Chief Executive, Lincolnshire Co-operative and Chair, Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership
For services to the Economy.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 62666 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Member of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2012- Role at the time
- Chief Executive, Lincolnshire Co-operative and Chair
- Region
- Lincolnshire
“Chief Executive, Lincolnshire Co-operative Limited. For services to Business in Lincolnshire.”
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Birthday Honours 2019- Role at the time
- Chief Executive, Lincolnshire Co-operative and Chair
- Region
- Lincolnshire
“Chief Executive, Lincolnshire Co-operative and Chair, Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership. For services to the Economy.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 268 times in the Birthday Honours List 2019 — about 20% of the list.
In their area
47 Officer of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Lincolnshire.
What organisation were they with?
Chief Executive, Lincolnshire Co-operative and Chair.
How widely is this recognised?
3,730 people have been recognised for Business & Economy.
Counts reflect the 2008–2026 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 2019
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Wolverhampton, West Midlands
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London
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Surrey
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Devon
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Ann Mc Donald
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London
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Annmarie Lewis
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London
“Founder and Director, Rainmakers Worldwide. For services to Young People.”
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“Chief Executive Officer, National Equality Standard. For services to Faith and Integration in the Public Sector.”
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Isle of Uist, Western Isles
“Head of Kitchen, Grogarry Lodge. For services to Hospitality and to the Rural Economy in South Uist”
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Lance Darrell Gordon Uggla
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London, Greater London
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Kirsty Thatcher (Kirsty Leighton)
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Dronfield, South Yorkshire
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Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
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Crewe, Cheshire
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Charles Milne
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Buckie, Banffshire
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Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2012
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2012). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 30 December 2011.
Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2019
London Gazette (official record), issue 62666, notice 3294332. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2019).
Published 7 June 2019.
Location (Lincolnshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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