New Year Honours 1994
William McWATTERS MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Honorary Secretary • Roxburgh District Committee
“For services to Young People.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) · 1994
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“For services to Young People.”
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“For services to Young People.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 736 times in the New Year Honours List 1994 — about 57% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Honorary Secretary, Roxburgh District Committee.
How widely is this recognised?
3,643 people have been recognised for Children, Young People & Families.
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 New Year Honours 1994
Agamemnon Housing Association
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1994
“For services to the Housing Association Movement.”
Agnes Neillie
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“For services to Education.”
Agnes Stevenson Falson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1994
Agnes Teresa Dufton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1994
Aileen Bridgewater
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1994
“For services to the community in Hong Kong.”
Alan Alfred Reay
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1994
Royal Navy
Alan Brian Clark
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1994
“For services to Local Government.”
Alan George Thomas
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1994
Royal Air Force
Alan Hampson Fogg
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1994
“For services to the Royal Philanthropic Society and to Young People.”
Alan Holland
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1994
“For services to the Water Industry.”
Alan Howard Keys
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1994
“For services to Conservation.”
Alan Roberts
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1994
Alan Taylor
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1994
Alastair Stephen McLEAN
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1994
“For political service.”
Alaster Drummond
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1994
“For services to the Defence Industry.”
Albert John Tempest
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1994
“For services to Architecture.”
Albert Leslie Quick
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1994
“For services to Swimming in Liverpool.”
Alec John William Collyer
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1994
“For services to Education.”
Alec Taylor
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1994
“For services to Scouting in Norton, Doncaster.”
Alexander McLACHLAN
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1994
“For services to Science.”
Alfred Lewis Mapledoram
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1994
“For charitable services to the community in Salisbury.”
Alfred Reginald Burbanks
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1994
Alison Helen Margaret Glen
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1994
“for Scotland.”
Alistair McCOIST
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1994
“For services to Association Football.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Children, Young People & Families
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 3,643 people have been recognised for Children, Young People & Families. See the full list →
Neil Martin
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Young People, to Interfaith Relations and to Holocaust Remembrance.”
Stephen Greene
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Julia Downey
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Children and Education in Moldova.”
Barbara Connell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Education and Young People in The Gambia.”
Louise Sutherland
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leatherhead, Surrey
“For services to Early Years.”
Josef Taylor
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Warrington, Cheshire
“For services to Children and Young People.”
Claire Robinson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Birmingham.”
Alice Outten
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Llandudno, Clwyd
“For services to Young People.”
Katie Misselbrook
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chester, Cheshire
“For services to Children and Young People.”
Steven Lowe
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester.”
Wendy Lowe
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester.”
Adam Joolia
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Brighton, East Sussex
“For services to Young People and to Music.”
Jamie Goddard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chepstow, Gwent
“For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People.”
Wendy Ford
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
“For services to Charity and to Young People.”
Janet Cooper
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire
“For services to Speech and Language Development for Children and Young People.”
Mary Boam
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashbourne, Derbyshire
“For services to Early Years Education.”
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.”
Christopher Turner
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hockley, Essex
“For services to Young People in Essex.”
Neerasha Singh
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Greenhithe, Kent
“For services to Early Years Education.”
Karen Roberts
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newtown, Powys
“For services to Young People.”
Pamela Pattinson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Leonard Pattinson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Jeremy Penn
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Sevenoaks, Kent
“For services to Young People.”
Michelle John
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
“For services to Family Support and Advocacy.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 1994
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1994 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1993.
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