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UK New Year and Birthday Honours for Cultural Heritage
18 people have received a UK honour for Cultural Heritage in the Birthday and New Year Honours of King Charles III and, before him, the late Queen Elizabeth II. Read the official citation behind each award, and search or filter the recipients below.
Cultural Heritage - awards over time
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2024
Medal / BEM
Joseph Gordon Cameron
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“For services to Cultural Heritage in Scotland and to Charity”
Alexander Ritchie
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
“Trustee, New Deer Community Association and Founder Member, Buchan Heritage Society. For voluntary services to Cultural Heritage and to the community in North East Scotland”
2023
2022
Officer (OBE)
Andrew Lovett
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Birmingham, West Midlands
“Chair, Association of Independent Museums. For services to Cultural Heritage, particularly during Covid-19”
Aonghus Gordon
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Stroud, Gloucestershire
“Founding Trustee, Ruskin Mill Trust. For services to Cultural Heritage and Education”
2021
Medal / BEM
John Charles Jasper
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Wellington, Somerset
“Volunteer, Coldharbour Mill Working Wool Museum and Wellington Arts Association. For services to Cultural Heritage in Devon and Somerset”
Jackie Stuart
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
“Tour Guide, Peterhead Prison Museum. For services to Law and Order and to Cultural Heritage”
Officer (OBE)
Tracey Lynne Reed
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Deal, Kent
“Lately Director, Historic Properties, English Heritage. For services to Cultural Heritage”
Oliver Dearden
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol
“Volunteer, Bristol Aero Collection Trust. For services to Cultural Heritage in the Aviation Industry”
Benjamin Cowell
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Newport, Essex
“Director General, Historic Houses Association. For services to Cultural Heritage, particularly during the Covid-19 Response”
2019
Medal / BEM
Carole Ann Ryan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2019
Kent
“Lately Listing Adviser, Historic England. For services to the Historic Environment, Conservation and Cultural Heritage.”
Jane Elizabeth Mayo
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2019
Argyll and Bute
“Chairman, Campbeltown Community Business Ltd, Cambeltown Picture House. For services to Cultural Heritage, Business and charity in Argyll and Bute.”