Birthday Honours 1973
Walter Connors MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“For services in local government and to the community.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
For services in local government and to the community.
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“For services in local government and to the community.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 546 times in the Birthday Honours List 1973 — about 37% 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 Member of the Order of the British Empire in the Birthday Honours 1973
Adrian -Christopher Bamford Millar
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
“For services to the British community in Bombay.”
Agnes Marion Walton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Matron
Agnes'Nicol Lottimer^ Computer Pro- grammer
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Alan Frank Poyser
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Assistant Director
Alan John Brooks
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Royal Air Force
Alan Oswald Opie
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
“For services in local government.”
Alan Prosser
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Vice Consul
Alan Whittle
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
“For services to Export.”
Albert 'Edward Pryke Briggs
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Royal Navy
Albert Alan Dalby
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Albert Ernest Page
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Member
Albert George Sears
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Senior Executive Officer
Albert Leslie Kindle
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Royal Regiment of Artillery
Albert Leslie Roy
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
“For services in local government and to die com- munity.”
Alderman.James Francis Borrows
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
“For political services in Lancashire.”
Alec Trussell
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Chief Engineer
Alexander Anthony John
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Alexander Bottomley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
“for Machine Tools.”
Alexander Craig Steenson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Alexander Edward Wintle
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
“For services to handi- capped people in Portsmouth.”
Alexander Graham Mitchell
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Alexander Ivanoff
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
“For services to British- com- mercial interests in the U.S.A.”
Alexander Paton Smail
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Chief Superintendent
Alfred Charles Webb
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
President
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“For Public Service.”
Christian Philip Hollier Turner
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“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Lynn Brown
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Gullane, East Lothian
“For services to Policing and Public Service.”
Janette Durbin
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London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Glynne Jones
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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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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 1973
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1973 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 14 June 1973.
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