New Year Honours 1951
Walter Leopold Smith MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
• Board of Inland Revenue
Organisation: Board of Inland Revenue
Recognised in the New Year Honours 1951 with the Member of the Order of the British Empire.
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) · 1951
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 556 times in the New Year Honours List 1951 — about 46% of the list.
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Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Member of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 1951
.Robert Matthew .BOYLE
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
.Winifred Wilson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
Abang SAMSUDINbin Abang Matusin
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
Abdul Rahim bin Mohamed Aikb
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
Able Seaman Charles Richard Nixon
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
Ada Maud Hawkins
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
Agnes Baillie White
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
“for Austria, British .”
Airman Lancelot Wesley Edwards
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
Akiwande Akiwumi
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
Alaistair Maitland Watermeyer
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
Alan Gridley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
Alban Maurice Sticklan
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
Albert Edward Gresty
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
“For public ser- , vices hi Nigeria.”
Albert Edward Rendle
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
Albert Ernest Tomkins
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
Albert James Wood
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
Alexander Albert Birt
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
Alexander Frederick Reid
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
“For social welfare services in.”
Alexander Macdonald
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
Alfred Charles Holding
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
Alfred George Porter
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
Alfred Graham
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
“For political and public services in Barking and Brentwood.”
Alfred Thomas Knell
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
Alfred Turner
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1951
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 1951
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1951 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1950.
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