Birthday Honours List 2008 awardees in Tyne and Wear
13 recipients from Tyne and Wear recognised in the Birthday Honours List 2008.
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Member (MBE)
Robert Boustead
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Tyne and Wear
“Leader, Cleveland Hall Community Association, Gateshead. For voluntary service to Young People in Tyne and Wear.”
Sheila Davidson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Tyne and Wear
“Chief Executive, The Bridge Project. For services to Women in Washington, Tyne and Wear.”
Matthew Gill
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Tyne and Wear
“For services to NHS Dentistry.”
Yuet-Wah Emily Lam-Kwok
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Tyne and Wear
“Centre Manager, Learndirect, Chinese Centre (North of England), Newcastle-upon-Tyne. For services to Learning and Skills and to the Chinese community in the North East.”
Felicity Mendelson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Tyne and Wear
“Learning Council Project Manager, Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council. For services to Skills Training in Local Government.”
Doreen Buglass Neil
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Tyne and Wear
“Teaching Assistant, Lukes Lane Community Primary School, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear. For voluntary service to Education.”
Keith Copeland
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Tyne and Wear
“Improvement Engineer, One NorthEast Regional Development Agency. For services to Skills Training.”
John Dawson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Tyne and Wear
“For voluntary service to the community in Lemington, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.”
Officer (OBE)
James Johnson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Tyne and Wear
“Deputy Head of Banking Operations, HM Revenue and Customs.”
Barry Neil Speker
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Tyne and Wear
“For services to Business and to the community in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.”
Dr Per Olof Svanberg
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Tyne and Wear
“Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Sure Start, Sunderland. For services to Infants and their Families.”
Victor Reginald Emery
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Tyne and Wear
“Managing Director, BAE Systems Surface Fleet Solutions. For services to the Shipbuilding Industry.”
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