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SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 31sT DECEMBER 1997 CB. To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division of the Third Class, or Companions, of the said Most Honourable Order: Geoffrey Hubert BUSH, Director General, Resources and Planning, Her Majesty's Board of Inland Revenue. Richard John Derek GARDEN, Head, Food Safety and Environment Directorate, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. Miss Romola Carol Andrea CHRISTOPHERSON, Director of Press and Publicity, Department of Health. David Lovell FOOT, Forestry Commissioner, Forestry Commission. Brian Michael Fox, Director, Senior Civil Service Group, Cabinet Office (Office of Public Service). James HAMILL, Head, Home Department, Scottish Office. Julian David HANSEN, lately Band 7, Ministry of Defence. Samuel Alexander HARBISON, H.M. Chief Inspector of Nuclear Installations and Director of Nuclear Safety, Health and Safety Executive. John Clive HEDGER, Director of Operations, Department for Education and Employment. Professor Julian Charles Roland HUNT, F.R.S., lately Chief Executive, Meteorological Office. James Dennis MAINES, lately Director General, Command Information Systems, Ministry of Defence. Ronald Noel MARTIN. For public service. Michael Lewis WHIPPMAN, Policy Director, Department of Social Security. Charles Boniface WINNIFRITH, Clerk of Committees, House of Commons. DIPLOMATIC SERVICE AND OVERSEAS LIST C.B. To be an Ordinary Member of the Civil Division of the Third Class, or Companion, of the Said Most Honourable Order: Andrew William SAUNDERS, Director, Communications Electronics Security Group. CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD St. James's Palace, London S.W.I 31st December 1997 The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George: C.M.G. To be Ordinary Members of the Third Class, or Companions, of the said Most Distinguished Order: Anthony Hubert MALE. For services to the Central Bureau for Educational Visits and Exchanges. Professor Norman MYERS. For services to the Environment. Robert Daglish SMITH, Executive Director, UK Committee for UNICEF. For services to UNICEF. DIPLOMATIC SERVICE AND OVERSEAS LIST K.C.M.G. To be Ordinary Members of the Second Class, or Knights Commander, of the said Most Distinguished Order: The Most Reverend Archbishop Ernest Urban Trevor HUDDLESTON. For services to UK-South African relations. Paul LEVER, C.M.G., lately Deputy Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Christopher John Rome MEYER, C.M.G. lately H.M. Ambassador, Bonn. C.M.G. To be Ordinary Members of the Third Class, or Companions, of the said Most Distinguished Order: Jonathan Sidney Spencer BEELS, Counsellor, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Kenneth Anthony BISHOP, O.B.E., Counsellor, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Alan Stanley COLLINS, Director General, British Trade and Cultural Office, Taipei. Charles Graham CRAWFORD, H.M. Ambassador, Sarajevo. Nigel Kim DARROCH, lately Counsellor, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Joseph Brian DONNELLY, lately Minister and Deputy Permanent UK Representative, North Atlantic Council. William Geoffrey EHRMAN, lately Principal Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs. Dr. Abraham Sek-Tong LUE, M.B.E., Member of the Executive, Great Britain-China Centre. Ralph MURPHY, Counsellor, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Tom Richard Vaughan PHILLIPS, lately Counsellor, H.M. Embassy, Washington. Douglas SCRAFTON, lately H.M. Ambassador, Sana'a. CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD St. James's Palace, London S.W.I 31st December 1997 The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to make the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Royal Victorian Order: K.C.V.O. To be Knights Commander: Robin Berry JANVRIN, C.B., C.V.O., Deputy Private Secretary to The Queen. Lieutenant Colonel John St. Aubyn Parker, The Earl of MORLEY, Lord-Lieutenant of Devon. Michael Charles Gerrard PEAT, C.V.O., Keeper of the Privy Purse and Treasurer to The Queen. Allen John George, Baron SHEPPARD OF DIDGEMERE, lately Chairman of Business in the Community. Colonel Sir John Vernon WILLS, St., T.D., Lord- Lieutenant of Somerset and former Lord- Lieutenant of Avon.
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CB.To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division of theThird Class, or Companions, of the said MostHonourable Order:Geoffrey Hubert BUSH, Director General, Resources
and Planning, Her Majesty's Board of InlandRevenue.
Richard John Derek GARDEN, Head, Food Safety andEnvironment Directorate, Ministry of Agriculture,Fisheries and Food.
Miss Romola Carol Andrea CHRISTOPHERSON,Director of Press and Publicity, Department ofHealth.
David Lovell FOOT, Forestry Commissioner, ForestryCommission.
Brian Michael Fox, Director, Senior Civil ServiceGroup, Cabinet Office (Office of Public Service).
James HAMILL, Head, Home Department, ScottishOffice.
Julian David HANSEN, lately Band 7, Ministry ofDefence.
Samuel Alexander HARBISON, H.M. Chief Inspector ofNuclear Installations and Director of NuclearSafety, Health and Safety Executive.
John Clive HEDGER, Director of Operations,Department for Education and Employment.
Professor Julian Charles Roland HUNT, F.R.S., latelyChief Executive, Meteorological Office.
James Dennis MAINES, lately Director General,Command Information Systems, Ministry ofDefence.
Ronald Noel MARTIN. For public service.Michael Lewis WHIPPMAN, Policy Director,
Department of Social Security.Charles Boniface WINNIFRITH, Clerk of Committees,
House of Commons.
DIPLOMATIC SERVICE AND OVERSEAS LIST
C.B.To be an Ordinary Member of the Civil Division of theThird Class, or Companion, of the Said MostHonourable Order:Andrew William SAUNDERS, Director,
Communications Electronics Security Group.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OFTHE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD
St. James's Palace, London S.W.I31st December 1997
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give ordersfor the following promotions in, and appointments to,the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael andSaint George:
C.M.G.To be Ordinary Members of the Third Class, orCompanions, of the said Most Distinguished Order:
Anthony Hubert MALE. For services to the CentralBureau for Educational Visits and Exchanges.
Professor Norman MYERS. For services to theEnvironment.
Robert Daglish SMITH, Executive Director, UKCommittee for UNICEF. For services to UNICEF.
DIPLOMATIC SERVICE AND OVERSEAS LIST
K.C.M.G.To be Ordinary Members of the Second Class, orKnights Commander, of the said Most DistinguishedOrder:
The Most Reverend Archbishop Ernest Urban TrevorHUDDLESTON. For services to UK-South Africanrelations.
Paul LEVER, C.M.G., lately Deputy Under-Secretaryof State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Christopher John Rome MEYER, C.M.G. lately H.M.Ambassador, Bonn.
C.M.G.To be Ordinary Members of the Third Class, orCompanions, of the said Most Distinguished Order:
Jonathan Sidney Spencer BEELS, Counsellor, Foreignand Commonwealth Office.
Kenneth Anthony BISHOP, O.B.E., Counsellor,Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Alan Stanley COLLINS, Director General, British Tradeand Cultural Office, Taipei.
Charles Graham CRAWFORD, H.M. Ambassador,Sarajevo.
Nigel Kim DARROCH, lately Counsellor, Foreign andCommonwealth Office.
Joseph Brian DONNELLY, lately Minister and DeputyPermanent UK Representative, North AtlanticCouncil.
William Geoffrey EHRMAN, lately Principal PrivateSecretary to the Secretary of State for Foreign andCommonwealth Affairs.
Dr. Abraham Sek-Tong LUE, M.B.E., Member of theExecutive, Great Britain-China Centre.
Ralph MURPHY, Counsellor, Foreign andCommonwealth Office.
Tom Richard Vaughan PHILLIPS, lately Counsellor,H.M. Embassy, Washington.
Douglas SCRAFTON, lately H.M. Ambassador, Sana'a.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OFTHE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD
St. James's Palace, London S.W.I31st December 1997
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to make thefollowing promotions in, and appointments to, theRoyal Victorian Order:
K.C.V.O.To be Knights Commander:
Robin Berry JANVRIN, C.B., C.V.O., Deputy PrivateSecretary to The Queen.
Lieutenant Colonel John St. Aubyn Parker, The Earlof MORLEY, Lord-Lieutenant of Devon.
Michael Charles Gerrard PEAT, C.V.O., Keeper of thePrivy Purse and Treasurer to The Queen.
Allen John George, Baron SHEPPARD OF DIDGEMERE,lately Chairman of Business in the Community.
Colonel Sir John Vernon WILLS, St., T.D., Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset and former Lord-Lieutenant of Avon.
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CENTRAL CHANCERY OFTHE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD
St. James's Palace, London S.W.I
31st December 1997.
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to signify herintention of conferring Peerages of the UnitedKingdom for Life upon the undermentioned:
Life Peers
To be Barons:
Sir Frederick Edward Robin BUTLER, G.C.B., C.V.O.,Secretary of the Cabinet and Head of the HomeCivil Service.
Sir Ronald Ernest DEARING, C.B., Chairman,National Committee of Inquiry into HigherEducation.
Paul Bertrand HAMLYN, C.B.E., Publisher.
The Right Reverend David Stuart SHEPPARD, latelyBishop of Liverpool.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OFTHE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD
St. James's Palace, London S.W.I
31st December 1997
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to declare thatthe undermentioned shall be sworn of Her Majesty'sMost Honourable Privy Council:
Privy CounsellorWilliam David TRIMBLE, M.P., Member of Parliament
for Upper Bann and Leader, Ulster Unionist Party.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OFTHE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD
St. James's Palace, London S.W.I31st December 1997
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to signify herintention of conferring the honour of Knighthoodupon the undermentioned:
Knights BachelorProfessor John Peebles ARBUTHNOTT, Principal,
University of Strathclyde. For services to HigherEducation.
Peter Gilmour Noto BADGE, lately Chief MetropolitanStipendiary Magistrate.
Frank BARLOW, C.B.E. For services to the NewspaperIndustry.
Richard Rodney BENNETT, C.B.E., Composer. Forservices to Music.
Professor Michael John BERRIDGE, F.R.S., Head,Laboratory of Molecular Signalling, BabrahamInstitute. For services to Science.
Professor Alec Nigel BROERS, F.R.S. For services toEngineering Education.
George Jeffrey BULL, Chairman, Grand Metropolitanpic. For services to the Alcoholic Drinks Industry.
John Gordon Thomas CARTER, Chief Executive,Commercial Union Group and Chairman,Association of British Insurers. For services to theInsurance Industry.
Professor Alfred CUSCHIERI, Professor of Surgery,University of Dundee. For services to MinimalAccess Surgery.
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Thomas FINNEY, O.B.E., For services to AssociationFootball.
Terence Ernest Manitou FROST, Painter. For servicesto Art and to Art Education.
Michael John GAMBON, C.B.E., Actor. For servicesto Drama.
Leslie Geoffrey HAMPTON, Head Teacher, NorthicoteSchool, Wolverhampton. For services to Education.
Brian HAYES, C.B.E., Q.P.M., Deputy Commissioner,Metropolitan Police. For services to the Police.
Graham James HEARNE, C.B.E., Chairman,Enterprise Oil. For services to the Oil Industry.
Elton Hercules JOHN, C.B.E., Musician andComposer. For services to Music and forcharitable services.
Peter Machin NORTH, C.B.E., Q.C., Principal, JesusCollege, Oxford. For Public Service and services toInternational Law.
Professor John Ridley PATTISON, Dean, UniversityCollege London Medical School and Chair,Spongiform Encepalopathy Advisory Committee.For services to Medicine.
Dennis PETTIT, Leader, Nottinghamshire CountyCouncil. For services to Local Government and tothe community in Nottinghamshire.
Neville Ian SIMMS, Group Chief Executive and DeputyChairman, Tarmac pic. For services to theConstruction Industry.
Major General Michael Edward CARLETON-SMITH,C.B.E., D.L., lately Director General, Marie CurieCancer Care. For services to Cancer Care.
Norman Brian SMITH, C.B.E., Non-executiveChairman, Cable and Wireless pic and BAA pic. Forservices to Industry and to the community.
Edwin Barrie STEPHENS, Chairman, Siebe pic. Forservices to the Engineering Industry.
Henry Dennistoun STEVENSON, C.B.E., Chairman,GPA pic and Pearson pic. For services to Businessand to the Arts.
Professor Colin Alexander St. John WILSON. Forservices to Architecture.
DIPLOMATIC SERVICE AND OVERSEAS LIST
Knights BachelorProfessor Derek William BOWETT, C.B.E., Q.C., lately
Member, International Law Commission.Dr. Arthur Charles CLARICE, C.B.E. For services to
literature.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OFTHE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD
St. James's Palace, London S.W.I31st December 1997
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give ordersfor the following promotions in, and appointments to,the Most Honourable Order of the Bath:
Order of the Bath(Military Division)
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE (ROYAL NAVY)
K.C.B.To be an Ordinary Member of the Military Division ofthe Second Class, or Knight Commander, of the saidMost Honourable Order:Vice Admiral John Hugh DUNT.
C.B.To be Ordinary Members of the Military Division of theThird Class, or Companions, of the said MostHonourable Order:
Vice Admiral Michael Peter GRETTON.Rear Admiral David John WOOD.
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE (ARMY)
C.B.To be Ordinary Members of the Military Division of theThird Class, or Companions, of the said MostHonourable Order:Major General Jonathan Michael Francis Cooper
HALL, O.B.E. (480320), late The Royal ScotsDragoon Guards.
Major General William John Pherrick ROBINS, O.B.E.(469087), late Royal Corps of Signals.
Major General Charles Gerard Courtenay VYVYAN,C.B.E. (484776), late The Royal Green Jackets.
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE (ROYAL AIR FORCE)
K.C.B.To be an Ordinary Member of the Military Division ofthe Second Class, or Knight Commander, of the saidMost Honourable Order:Air Marshal Anthony John Crowther BAGNALL, C.B.,
O.B.E., Royal Air Force.
C.B.To be Ordinary Members of the Military Division of theThird Class, or Companions, of the said MostHonourable Order:Air Vice-Marshal David Anthony HURRELL, A.F.C.,
Royal Air Force.Air Vice-Marshal Peter MILLAR, Royal Air Force.
Order of the Bath(Civil Division)
G.C.B.
To be an Ordinary Member of the Civil Division of theFirst Class, or Knight Grand Cross, of the said MostHonourable Order:
Sir John Anthony CHILCOT, K.C.B., lately PermanentSecretary, Northern Ireland Office.
To be an Additional Member of the Civil Division of theFirst Class, or Knight Grand Cross, of the said MostHonourable Order:
The Right Honourable Sir Robert FELLOWES,G.C.V.O., K.C.B., Private Secretary to The Queenand Keeper of The Queen's Archives.
K.C.B.To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division of the
Second Class, or Knights Commander, of the saidMost Honourable Order:
Richard Clive MOTTRAM, Permanent Secretary,Ministry of Defence.
Gerald Hayden PHILLIPS, C.B., Permanent Secretary,Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
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CB.To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division of theThird Class, or Companions, of the said MostHonourable Order:Geoffrey Hubert BUSH, Director General, Resources
and Planning, Her Majesty's Board of InlandRevenue.
Richard John Derek GARDEN, Head, Food Safety andEnvironment Directorate, Ministry of Agriculture,Fisheries and Food.
Miss Romola Carol Andrea CHRISTOPHERSON,Director of Press and Publicity, Department ofHealth.
David Lovell FOOT, Forestry Commissioner, ForestryCommission.
Brian Michael Fox, Director, Senior Civil ServiceGroup, Cabinet Office (Office of Public Service).
James HAMILL, Head, Home Department, ScottishOffice.
Julian David HANSEN, lately Band 7, Ministry ofDefence.
Samuel Alexander HARBISON, H.M. Chief Inspector ofNuclear Installations and Director of NuclearSafety, Health and Safety Executive.
John Clive HEDGER, Director of Operations,Department for Education and Employment.
Professor Julian Charles Roland HUNT, F.R.S., latelyChief Executive, Meteorological Office.
James Dennis MAINES, lately Director General,Command Information Systems, Ministry ofDefence.
Ronald Noel MARTIN. For public service.Michael Lewis WHIPPMAN, Policy Director,
Department of Social Security.Charles Boniface WINNIFRITH, Clerk of Committees,
House of Commons.
DIPLOMATIC SERVICE AND OVERSEAS LIST
C.B.To be an Ordinary Member of the Civil Division of theThird Class, or Companion, of the Said MostHonourable Order:Andrew William SAUNDERS, Director,
Communications Electronics Security Group.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OFTHE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD
St. James's Palace, London S.W.I31st December 1997
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give ordersfor the following promotions in, and appointments to,the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael andSaint George:
C.M.G.To be Ordinary Members of the Third Class, orCompanions, of the said Most Distinguished Order:
Anthony Hubert MALE. For services to the CentralBureau for Educational Visits and Exchanges.
Professor Norman MYERS. For services to theEnvironment.
Robert Daglish SMITH, Executive Director, UKCommittee for UNICEF. For services to UNICEF.
DIPLOMATIC SERVICE AND OVERSEAS LIST
K.C.M.G.To be Ordinary Members of the Second Class, orKnights Commander, of the said Most DistinguishedOrder:
The Most Reverend Archbishop Ernest Urban TrevorHUDDLESTON. For services to UK-South Africanrelations.
Paul LEVER, C.M.G., lately Deputy Under-Secretaryof State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Christopher John Rome MEYER, C.M.G. lately H.M.Ambassador, Bonn.
C.M.G.To be Ordinary Members of the Third Class, orCompanions, of the said Most Distinguished Order:
Jonathan Sidney Spencer BEELS, Counsellor, Foreignand Commonwealth Office.
Kenneth Anthony BISHOP, O.B.E., Counsellor,Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Alan Stanley COLLINS, Director General, British Tradeand Cultural Office, Taipei.
Charles Graham CRAWFORD, H.M. Ambassador,Sarajevo.
Nigel Kim DARROCH, lately Counsellor, Foreign andCommonwealth Office.
Joseph Brian DONNELLY, lately Minister and DeputyPermanent UK Representative, North AtlanticCouncil.
William Geoffrey EHRMAN, lately Principal PrivateSecretary to the Secretary of State for Foreign andCommonwealth Affairs.
Dr. Abraham Sek-Tong LUE, M.B.E., Member of theExecutive, Great Britain-China Centre.
Ralph MURPHY, Counsellor, Foreign andCommonwealth Office.
Tom Richard Vaughan PHILLIPS, lately Counsellor,H.M. Embassy, Washington.
Douglas SCRAFTON, lately H.M. Ambassador, Sana'a.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OFTHE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD
St. James's Palace, London S.W.I31st December 1997
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to make thefollowing promotions in, and appointments to, theRoyal Victorian Order:
K.C.V.O.To be Knights Commander:
Robin Berry JANVRIN, C.B., C.V.O., Deputy PrivateSecretary to The Queen.
Lieutenant Colonel John St. Aubyn Parker, The Earlof MORLEY, Lord-Lieutenant of Devon.
Michael Charles Gerrard PEAT, C.V.O., Keeper of thePrivy Purse and Treasurer to The Queen.
Allen John George, Baron SHEPPARD OF DIDGEMERE,lately Chairman of Business in the Community.
Colonel Sir John Vernon WILLS, St., T.D., Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset and former Lord-Lieutenant of Avon.
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C.V.O.To be Commanders:Charles Roderick CURWEN, L.V.O., O.B.E., Official
Secretary, Office of the Governor of Victoria,Australia.
Brigadier Miles Garth HUNT-DAVIS, C.B.E., PrivateSecretary to The Duke of Edinburgh.
Giles Patrick Stretton DOWNES, Partner, Sidell GibsonPartnership. For services in connection with therestoration of the fire damage at Windsor Castle.
Susan Richenda, The Lady ELTON, Lady in Waiting toThe Queen.
Diana Marion, The Lady FARNHAM, Lady in Waitingto The Queen.
Colonel Thomas Armitage HALL, O.B.E., Lieutenant,Body Guard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemenat Arms.
Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Charles McClureMATHER, O.B.E., Secretary, Central Chancery ofthe Orders of Knighthood and AssistantComptroller, Lord Chamberlain's Office.
Robert James MAXWELL, C.B.E., lately Secretary andChief Executive of The King's Fund.
Malcolm Cyril PINCHIN, lately Trustee of The Duke ofEdinburgh's Award.
Hugh Ashley ROBERTS, L.V.O., Director of the RoyalCollection and Surveyor of The Queen's Works ofArt.
L.V.O.To be Lieutenants:Commander Jeremy Jonathan Frank BLUNDEN, H.M.
Yacht BRITANNIA.Ivor John DICKER, Solicitor to the Duchy of
Lancaster.Alan John FROST, Director, Donald Insall Associates.
For services in connection with the restoration of thefire damage at Windsor Castle.
Michael Edward Stanley GIBBINS, Comptroller to thelate Diana, Princess of Wales.
Simon Alan JONES, Managing Director, Gardiner &Theobald Management Services. For services inconnection with the restoration of the fire damage atWindsor Castle.
Commander Simon Charles MARTIN, H.M. YachtBRITANNIA.
Brian Walter MONEY, lately Head of Royal MattersUnit, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Martin Gerard James NEARY, Organist and Master ofthe Choristers, Westminster Abbey. For services inconnection with the funeral of the late Diana,Princess of Wales.
Caroline Anne, Mrs. NUNNELEY, Lady in Waiting toThe Princess Royal.
Miss Claudia Ann Wyndham PAYNE, M.V.O., latelySecretary to the Secretary and Keeper of theRecords of the Duchy of Cornwall.
M.V.O.To be Members:Miss Lilian Joyce Amelia BURFIELD, Couture Fitter,
Hardy Amies Limited.Captain David Charles COLE, H.M. Yacht BRITANNIA.Hazel Margaret, Mrs. DUNLOP, Assistant Property
Administrator, the Royal Household.Robert Eric EVANS, Q.P.M., lately Chairman of the
North Wales Committee of The Prince's Trust.
Lettice, Mrs. JONES, Secretary to the Chapter Clerk,College of St. George, Windsor.
Margaret Audrey, Mrs. MOORE, Secretary to the LordChamberlain.
Brian NEAL, Gentleman of the Chapel Royal Choir,Windsor Great Park.
Stephen James PATTERSON, Computer SystemsManager, the Royal Collection.
Philip ROWLEY, Site Manager, Higgs & Hill SpecialContracts Ltd. For services in connection with therestoration of the fire damage at Windsor Castle.
George Edmund GORDON-SMITH, Clerk to theLieutenancy of Greater London.
Richard William Lowestoft SMITH, lately HonoraryTreasurer, Chapel Royal, St. James's Palace.
Christopher Michael WATSON, Project Manager,Gardiner & Theobald Management Services. Forservices in connection with the restoration of the firedamage at Windsor Castle.
Inspector Kenneth Ansley WHARFE, RoyaltyProtection Department, Metropolitan Police.
Warrant Officer Robert Ernest WHITE, H.M. YachtBRITANNIA.
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St. James's Palace, London S.W.I31st December 1997
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to award theRoyal Victorian Medal (Gold) to the undermentioned:
Royal Victorian Medal (Gold)
Alexander WEBSTER, R.V.M.*, Head Gardener, theCastle of Mey.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OFTHE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD
St. James's Palace, London S.W.I31st December 1997
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to award a Barto the Royal Victorian Medal (Silver) to theundermentioned:
Bar to the Royal Victorian Medal (Silver)Miss Mary DORAN, R.V.M., Housemaid to Queen
Elizabeth The Queen Mother.David Malcolm GROVES, R.V.M., lately Manager of
the Reprographic Unit.Michael PERRY, R.V.M., Valet to The Duke of York.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OFTHE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD
St. James's Palace, London S.W. 131st December 1997
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to awardthe Royal Victorian Medal (Silver) to theundermentioned:
Royal Victorian Medal (Silver)Petty Officer Michael John BENNETT, H.M. Yacht
BRITANNIA.Tonino BONICI, Palace Foreman, Buckingham Palace.
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Leading Seaman Patrick Bryan CAWS, H.M. YachtBRITANNIA.
Petty Officer Gary Edward CHARMAN, H.M. YachtBRITANNIA.
Sidney Charles CLARKE, Chauffeur, Leverton andSons Ltd. For services in connection with the funeralof the late Diana, Princess of Wales.
George Bernard CLOUGH, Decorator, Hare &Humphreys Ltd. For services in connection with therestoration of the fire damage at Windsor Castle.
Philip Roland ELLIOTT, Foreman, Fencing andEngineering Department, Crown Estate, Windsor.
David Martin GRIFFIN, Chauffeur to The PrincessMargaret, Countess of Snowdon.
Chief Petty Officer Steven John HOPE, H.M. YachtBRITANNIA.
Petty Officer Anthony INGRAM, H.M. YachtBRITANNIA.
Jonathan Warner JOY, Plasterer, A. G. Joy & Son Ltd.For services in connection with the restoration of thefire damage at Windsor Castle.
James McGEE, Head Storekeeper, Crown Estate,Windsor.
Rodney Robin PLAYFORD, lately Farrier to the RoyalStuds, Sandringham.
Divisional Sergeant Major Lionel George ROSSITER,M.B.E., Second Division of The Queen's BodyGuard of the Yeomen of the Guard.
Petty Officer David Christopher ROWE, H.M. YachtBRITANNIA.
Constable Michael Edwin SLADE, Royalty ProtectionDepartment, Metropolitan Police.
Marshall SMITH, lately Senior Fire Prevention Officer,Windsor Castle.
Norman James SPRUCE, lately Gardener,Sandringham Estate.
Miss Clare VENABLES, Plasterer, St. Blaise Ltd. Forservices in connection with the restoration of the firedamage at Windsor Castle.
Musician John Zopara Leo WRIGHT, H.M. YachtBRITANNIA.
Jonathan Wilfred WRIGHT, Project Supervisor, TaylorMade Joinery (Bildeston) Ltd. For services inconnection with the restoration of the fire damage atWindsor Castle.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OFTHE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD
St. James's Palace, London S.W.I31st December 1997
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give ordersfor the following promotions in, and appointments to,the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
Order of the British Empire(Military Division)
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE (ROYAL NAVY)
C.B.E.To be Ordinary Commanders of the Military Division ofthe said Most Excellent Order:Commodore Anthony James Hunter BURBRIDGE,
Royal Navy.Commodore Richard John Norman HDBBERT, Royal
Navy.
O.B.E.To be Ordinary Officers of the Military Division of thesaid Most Excellent Order:Commander Frances Ann BOYD, R.D.*, Royal Naval
Reserve.Commander Robert Andrew Mark BROWN, Royal
Navy.Commander Patrick John GALE, Royal Navy.Commander John Huntly GORDON, Royal Navy (to be
dated 5th December 1997. Now deceased).Commander Richard Thomas GOVAN, Royal Navy.Commander Martin Roger MARKS, Royal Navy.Chaplain Simon Edward STEPHENS, Royal Navy.
M.B.E.To be Ordinary Members of the Military Division of thesaid Most Excellent Order:Captain (Local Major) Kenneth Richard ALLISON,
Royal Marines.Lieutenant Commander Nicholas Jeremy BURTON,
Royal Navy.Warrant Officer Michael Keith COOKE.Lieutenant Commander Brian Hugh Douglas
CUMING, Royal Navy.Captain Baden James CURTIS, Royal Marines.Warrant Officer Robert DEAN.Captain (Acting Major) David Campbell Dow, Royal
Marines.Chief Petty Officer (Communications) Ian Thomas
DRIVER, Royal Fleet Auxiliary.Lieutenant Commander William Robert NEWBY-
GRANT, R.D.*, Royal Naval Reserve.Lieutenant Commander Nicholas John HAMMOND,
Royal Navy.Warrant Officer David HARRIS.Warrant Officer Peter Brindley HOOSON.Lieutenant Commander (now Acting Commander)
Peter Reginald LEWIS, Royal Navy.Lieutenant Commander Duncan Neil MATTHEWS,
Royal Navy.Leading Wren Education and Training Support
Katherine Diana MCWILLIAMS, W137793E.Warrant Officer Stephen Derek PARRY.Marine David Stephen PERKINS, Royal Marines,
PO29770H.Warrant Officer Alan Trevor REYNOLDS.Lieutenant Commander Duncan Charles SIMMONDS,
Royal Navy.Warrant Officer John SNODDON.Lieutenant Commander Leslie TAYLOR, Royal Navy.Warrant Officer 1 William WESTON, Royal Marines.
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE (ARMY)
K.B.E.To be an Ordinary Knight Commander of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:Lieutenant General Roderick Alexander CORDY-
SIMPSON, C.B., O.B.E. (474830), late 13th/18thRoyal Hussars.
C.B.E.To be Ordinary Commanders of the Military Division ofthe said Most Excellent Order:Colonel Paul Anthony DAVIS, O.B.E. (488416), late
The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment.Colonel Timothy Edward HALL (489533), late The
Royal Tank Regiment.
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Brigadier Edward Richard HOLMES, O.B.E.,T.D.(483p98), General Staff Territorial Army.
Brigadier Robert John SHIELDS (480395), late Corps ofRoyal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.
Brigadier Michael Gordon TAYLOR, M.B.E. (475246),late Royal Corps of Signals.
O.B.E.To be Ordinary Officers of the Military Division of thesaid Most Excellent Order:Lieutenant Colonel James Godfrey ASKEW (507400),
The Royal Logistic Corps.Colonel Peregrine Simon Wynch Felton FALKNER
(491148), late The Life Guards.Lieutenant Colonel Timothy Payn Murray FORSTER
(516595), The Royal Logistic Corps.Acting Colonel Ian Robert KEERS (494697),
Leicestershire and Northamptonshire Army CadetForce.
Lieutenant Colonel Kenneth Gordon LAWSON(495102), Adjutant General's Corps (ETS).
Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey John LITTLE (499741), TheRoyal Logistic Corps.
Lieutenant Colonel Nigel Patrick LLOYD (501637),The Royal Logistic Corps.
Lieutenant Colonel Godfrey Jason John McFALL(495204), The Parachute Regiment.
Lieutenant Colonel David Charles PARKINSON(496647), The Parachute Regiment.
Lieutenant Colonel John Julius ROGERS (485816), TheKing's Royal Hussars.
Lieutenant Colonel John Noel WOLSEY (503973),Adjutant General's Corps (SPS).
M.B.ETo be Ordinary Members of the Military Division of thesaid Most Excellent Order:Acting Lieutenant Colonel John Stewart ANDERSON
(464288), Queen Mary's Grammar SchoolCombined Cadet Force.
24429896 Warrant Officer Class 2 Gary McAvoyBENNETT, Royal Regiment of Artillery.
Acting Captain Roy Whitley BEVAN (498499),Merseyside Army Cadet Force.
24722104 Corporal Steven Albert BISHOP, RoyalCorps of Signals.
24367814 Staff Sergeant Stephen Floyd BREALEY,Royal Corps of Signals.
24396911 Warrant Officer Class 2 Nicholas JohnBUXTON, Corps of Royal Electrical and MechanicalEngineers.
24630712 Warrant Officer Class 2 Donald NicolsonCAMERON, Adjutant General's Corps (SPS).
Captain Philip CAPLIN (542099), The King'sRegiment, Territorial Army.
Major Alan Douglas Campbell CLACHER (503782),The Royal Logistic Corps.
Major Richard Charles David CLARK (499597), RoyalRegiment of Artillery.
Major Sally Phyllis COULTHARD (515850), AdjutantGeneral's Corps (ETS), Territorial Army.
24505738 Warrant Officer Class 2 Paul WilliamCUNLDFFE, Welsh Guards.
Major Michael John DAVIS (511304), Corps of RoyalElectrical and Mechanical Engineers.
W0814015 Sergeant Emma DOHERTY, AdjutantGeneral's Corps (SPS).
24505610 Warrant Officer Class 1 Gerald WilbertEDWARDS, The Royal Green Jackets.
24511574 Warrant Officer Class 1 Christopher AshleyFIRTH, Adjutant General's Corps (SPS).
Major Philip Geoffrey FISHER (531256), The Queen'sRoyal Lancers.
W0458807 Warrant Officer Class 2 Margaret LillianPOWERS, Army Physical Training Corps.
Captain Norman Michael Fox, (531551), RoyalRegiment of Artillery.
24713624 Sergeant Damian Charles GASCOYNE, RoyalRegiment of Artillery.
24588747 Staff Sergeant Brian Douglas GATES, Corpsof Royal Engineers.
Lieutenant Colonel Robin Dewhurst GIBSON (502975),Corps of Royal Engineers.
Major Hemprakash GOSHAI (526018), Royal ArmyMedical Corps.
Lieutenant Colonel James Gordon GRAHAM (498638),Adjutant General's Corps (SPS).
Major David GREEN (529671), The Royal LogisticCorps.
The Reverend Roger John HALL (527113), Chaplain tothe Forces (3rd Class), Royal Army Chaplains'Department.
Major Paul HARRIS (533884), Grenadier Guards.23988422 Warrant Officer Class 2 Thomas Ignatius
HAYES, The Royal Irish Rangers, Territorial Army.Major Michael Clive HEELIS (516419), Corps of Royal
Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.Captain Philip Anthony HEYES (547620), Corps of
Royal Engineers.Major Rowland John Thomas HILL (526167), Royal
Regiment of Artillery.24378547 Warrant Officer Class 1 Paul Clark HOLDEN,
Army Physical Training Corps.Major Anthony HOLLINGSWORTH (523721), The
King's Regiment.Major Andrew Gordon HUGHES (514507), The
Queen's Royal Lancers.Major Bryan HUGHES (520996), Intelligence Corps.24118767 Warrant Officer Class 2 Alwyn JONES, 1st
The Queen's Dragoon Guards.Major David John MORGAN-JONES (513573), Royal
Army Medical Corps.24875044 Sergeant Tarquin KITCHIN, Intelligence
Corps.24502091 Warrant Officer Class 2 Mark KNIGHT,
Royal Regiment of Artillery.24482598 Colour Sergeant James Alexander KNOX,
The Royal Irish Rangers, Territorial Army.24303240 Colour Sergeant Alan John Patrick LEWIS,
The Royal Regiment of Wales.24234448 Warrant Officer Class 1 Paul Harry LEWIS,
Corps of Royal Electrical and MechanicalEngineers.
Major (Queen's Gurkha Officer) Deoman LIMBU(526962), The Royal Gurkha Rifles.
Lieutenant Colonel Michael Hayward LIPSCOMB(467592), Corps of Royal Engineers.
Captain Paul LOGAN (507589), Royal Regiment ofArtillery, Territorial Army.
24425790 Warrant Officer Class 2 ChristopherLOWTHIAN, The Royal Logistic Corps.
Lieutenant Colonel Lance Spencer Prescott MANS(501647), The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment.
24383525 Warrant Officer Class 2 Frank MARTIN,Adjutant General's Corps (SPS).
WO801715 Corporal Jane Elizabeth McCuNTOCK,The Royal Logistic Corps.
24373603 Warrant Officer Class 2 John Arthur StanleyMclLREE, Coldstream Guards.
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24683530 Sergeant Stephen James MCKENNA,Adjutant General's Corps (SPS).
24468236 Warrant Officer Class 2 Nicholas CharlesMcKEOWN, Army Air Corps.
Captain Derek George MERTENS (506673), The RoyalWessex Yeomanry.
24333087 Bombardier Jonathan Dennis NEAL, RoyalRegiment of Artillery.
Acting Major Jonathan Stafford NGUYEN-VAN-TAM(530726), Lincolnshire Army Cadet Force.
23846532 Staff Sergeant Gilbert Anderson NIMMO,Army Air Corps.
Major George Pemberton Ross NORTON (513733),Grenadier Guards.
Major Philip Davis NUNN (521373), The Queen'sRoyal Hussars.
24314110 Warrant Officer Class 2 Peter PARNELL, ThePrince of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire.
24284697 Warrant Officer Class 2 Stanley PAYNE, TheHighlanders.
Major James Edward RICHARDSON (518948), RoyalCorps of Signals.
24581235 Warrant Officer Class 2 Lenard ROBEY, TheRoyal Logistic Corps.
Captain Michael Ross (508945), Royal Regiment ofArtillery, Territorial Army.
24335142 Signaller Christoper SCALES, Royal Corpsof Signals.
Major David SEED (485827), The Royal Regiment ofFusiliers.
24395077 Staff Sergeant Kevin Roy SMITH, Corps ofRoyal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.
Major Thomas Leslie SMITH (529206), The RoyalGreen Jackets.
Major Paul TUCKER (474078), Royal Regiment ofArtillery.
Major Philip Arthur WATKINS (529847), ArmyPhysical Training Corps.
Major Raymond WATSON (514737), ColdstreamGuards.
Acting Lieutenant Colonel Anthony George WILLIAMS(506052), Hele's School Combined Cadet Force.
Lieutenant Colonel Colin Stewart WINTER (476964),The Royal Highland Fusiliers.
24335680 Warrant Officer Class 1 Granville OrlandoYEOMANS, Royal Corps of Signals.
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE (ROYAL AIR FORCE)
G.B.E.
To be an Ordinary Knight Grand Cross of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:
Air Chief Marshal Sir William WRATTEN, K.B.E.,C.B., A.F.C., Royal Air Force.
C.B.E.
To be Ordinary Commanders of the Military Division ofthe said Most Excellent Order:
Air Commodore Brian Kevin BURRIDGE, Royal AirForce.
Group Captain John Edgar CHANDLER, O.B.E., RoyalAir Force.
Air Commodore Alan Peter WALDRON, A.F.C., RoyalAir Force.
O.B.E.To be Ordinary Officers of the Military Division of thesaid Most Excellent Order:Wing Commander Richard Michael EASTMENT
(8024803T), Royal Air Force.Group Captain Glenn Howard EDGE, Royal Air
ForceWing Commander Phillip GILES (0207876G), Royal
Air Force Volunteer Reserve (Training).Wing Commander Ray Russell INNES, M.B.E.
(8000670G), Royal Air Force.Wing Commander Melvyn Frank Charles JAMES,
M.B.E. (5201616G), Royal Air Force.Wing Commander Anthony LEONARD, B.E.M.
(1934833V), Royal Air Force.Wing Commander Richard Graham LEONARD
(8021122D), Royal Air Force.Wing Commander Rosalie Ann REID, A.R.R.C.
(0408852D), Princess Mary's Royal Air ForceNursing Services.
Wing Commander Ian David THORNE (5203582J),Royal Air Force.
Wing Commander Robert George TORRENS, M.B.E.(5203152H), Royal Air Force.
M.B.E.To be Ordinary Members of the Military Division of thesaid Most Excellent Order:Squadron Leader John Everard ABRA (0688933A),
Royal Air Force.Master Air Loadmaster Paul William ARCHARD
(J8141294), Royal Air Force.Warrant Officer Graham Desmond ASH (H0594040),
Royal Air Force,Flight Sergeant Gary George BENNETT (J8132893),
Royal Air Force.Chief Technician Richard John BREW (P8109890),
Royal Air Force.Warrant Officer Brian Maurice CARDY (HI950206),
Royal Air Force.Flight Lieutenant Rupert Julian Sebastian CLARK
(2621881L), Royal Air Force.Sergeant Stephen CORRIGAN (R8208874), Royal Air
Force.Warrant Officer Anthony Andrew GROSSMAN
(Q8068174), Royal Air Force,Flight Sergeant Paul DEACON (Nl943953), Royal Air
Force.Wing Commander Gordon Edward DIFFEY
(802351 OF), Royal Air Force.Warrant Officer Owen Gerard FRAME (A8068889),
Royal Air Force.Squadron Leader Douglas James GALE (5204990W),
Royal Air Force.Corporal Stephen John GOLIGHTLY (F8245890),
Royal Air Force.Chief Technician Antony Derrick Harry GOWER
(Q8139105), Royal Air Force.Squadron Leader Anthony John HOWELL (5202722L),
Royal Air Force.Warrant Officer John James HUNTER, B.E.M.
(V0594211), Royal Air Force.Squadron Leader Maxwell Patrick JARDIM
(5206808L), Royal Air Force.Warrant Officer David Walter John LUNNON, B.E.M.
(N4272842), Royal Air Force.Warrant Officer Ian Gerald MACBETH (A 1931508),
Royal Air Force.
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Sergeant Ashfaq Ahmed MALIK (B8196346), RoyalAir Force.
Sergeant Alex MCGREGOR (K8107233), Royal AirForce
Squadron Leader Howard William NASH (8028480P),Royal Air Force.
Flight Sergeant Steven Colin PARKER (T8001962),Royal Air Force.
Chief Technician Raymond George PICKERING(E8072954), Royal Air Force.
Chief Technician Kevin RUTTER (Q8084620), RoyalAir Force.
Warrant Officer Eric SMITH (D4276973), Royal AirForce.
Flight Sergeant Bharat Bhushan THANEJA(K8008727), Royal Air Force.
Flight Lieutenant Philip TYLER (8014520H), RoyalAir Force.
Flight Lieutenant Simon Timothy WALKER(5203641D), Royal Air Force.
Corporal Bryn David WILLIAMS (A8218878), RoyalAir Force.
Order of the British Empire(Civil Division)
G.B.E.To be an Ordinary Knight Grand Cross of the CivilDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:Nathaniel Charles Jacob, Baron ROTHSCHILD. For
services to the Arts and to Heritage.
D.B.E.To be Ordinary Dames Commander of the Civil Divisionof the said Most Excellent Order:Patricia, Mrs. COLLARBONE, Director, London
Leadership Centre. For services to Education.Tamsyn, Mrs. IMISON, Head Teacher, Hampstead
School, Camden, London. For services toEducation.
Miss Mary Elizabeth UPRICHARD, O.B.E., President,United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing,Midwifery and Health Visiting. For services toHealth Care.
C.B.E.To be Ordinary Commanders of the Civil Division of thesaid Most Excellent Order:Professor Robert Cairns Brown AITKEN, lately
Chairman, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh NHSTrust. For services to Health Care.
William James Laidlaw BAILLIE, President, the RoyalScottish Academy. For services to the Arts.
Mark Alexander Wyndham BAKER, Chairman,Magnpx Electric pic. For services to the NuclearElectricity Industry.
Raymond Edwin BAKER, O.B.E. For services to thecommunity and to Industry in Fife.
William Lawrence BANKS, lately Chairman of Council,Royal Postgraduate Medical School. For services toMedical Education and to Clinical Research.
Neville Storr BARK, Chairman of Council, NationalInstitute of Agricultural Botany. For services toAgriculture.
Michael Cecil John BARNES, lately Legal ServicesOmbudsman, Lord Chancellor's Department.
Brian Allan BLACKWELL. For public service.David Cecil BLAKEY, Q.P.M., Chief Constable, West
Mercia Constabulary. For services to the Police.
Professor William BONFIELD, Director,Interdisciplinary Research Centre in BiomedicalMaterials. For services to Health Care and toMaterial Science.
Allan BRIDGEWATER, Group Chief Executive,Norwich Union. For services to the InsuranceIndustry.
Michael John BRINDLE, Consultant Radiologist,King's Lynn and Wisbech Hospital NHS Trust andPresident, Royal College of Radiologists. Forservices to Radiology.
John Reginald Verney BROOKS, Director and Head,Exploration and Licensing, Oil and GasDirectorate, Department of Trade and Industry.
Robert David BURCHILL, Director of Operations,Royal Mint.
Professor John Stewart CAMERON, Emeritus Professorof Renal Medicine, United Medical and DentalSchools, Guy's Hospital, London. For services toNephrology.
Professor John David CASH, National Medical andScientific Director, Scottish National BloodTransfusion Service. For services to TransfusionMedicine,.
Peter Barrie CHEESEMAN, Theatre Director, NewVictoria Theatre, Newcastle-under-Lyme. Forservices to the Theatre.
John George CHURCH, D.L., Chairman, Church andCompany pic. For services to the FootwearIndustry.
Peter David CLARK, Head Teacher, Rastrick HighSchool, Calderdale. For services to Education.
Anthony James CLARKE, lately Deputy GeneralSecretary, Union of Communication Workers. Forservices to Industrial Relations, and to voluntaryservices.
John Egwin CRAIG, O.B.E. For services to Bankingand to Regeneration.
Frederick William CRAWLEY. For services to the RoyalAir Force Benevolent Fund.
Kenneth CULLEY, Director and Chief Executive,Portman Building Society. For services to theBuilding Society Movement.
Wing Commander John Irfon DAVIES, M.B.E., R.A.F.(Retd). For public service, especially to the NationalHealth Service, in Wales.
Robert Henry DICKINSON, lately Senior Partner,Dickinson Dees Solicitors, Newcastle upon Tyne.For services to Business in North East England.
Arthur Allan DOVE, Chairman, Council for RegisteredGas Installers. For services to Safety in the GasIndustry.
Alfred John DUNCAN, Chairman, Grampian CountryFood Group Ltd. For services to Agriculture.
James DYSON. For services to Industrial Design.Carole Ann, Mrs. EVANS, Head Teacher, Priory
Primary School, Slough, Berkshire. For services toEducation.
Robert Sidney Thompson EWING. For public service.James Reiach FELLS, lately Head, Road Haulage
Division, Department of the Environment,Transport and the Regions.
Professor William Irvine FRASER, Professor inLearning Disabilities, University of Wales Collegeof Medicine. For services to Psychiatry.
Keith GEDDES, President, Convention of ScottishLocal Authorities. For services to LocalGovernment.
Balram GIDOOMAL. For services to the Asian Businesscommunity and to Race Relations.
SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 31sT DECEMBER 1997
Michael Ian GRADE, lately Chief Executive, Channel 4.For services to Broadcasting.
Gurdip Singh GUJRAL, President, InternationalPunjabi Society. For services to CommunityRelations.
Richard Frederick Paynter HARDMAN, Director ofExploration, Amerada Hess Ltd. For services to theOil and Gas Industries.
Professor Kenneth Reginald HARRAP, lately Director,Cancer Research Campaign Centre for CancerTherapeutics. For services to Cancer Research.
Malcolm Anthony HARRIS, Head, ResourceAllocation and Funding Team, Department ofHealth.
Bernard Peter HARTY. For services to the City ofLondon and to Local Government Finance.
Andrew David Derry HILL, Aztec Chairman, LondonRegional Training and Enterprise Council. Forservices to Training.
Anthony James Eric HOLLIS, M.B.E., lately PrincipalEstablishment and Finance Officer, TreasurySolicitor's Department.
Christopher John HOLMES, Director, Shelter. Forservices to Homeless People.
Professor Brian John HOSKINS, F.R.S., Professor ofMeteorology, University of Reading. For services toMeteorology.
Alan Mackenzie HOWARD, Actor. For services toDrama.
Gwynne Richard HOWELL. For services to Opera.Roy Lewis JAMES, lately Her Majesty's Chief Inspector
of Schools in Wales.Roger JEFCOATE. For services to Disabled People.Brigadier Lewis JOHNMAN, T.D. For services to the
Territorial Auxiliary and Volunteer ReserveAssociation.
Professor David John JOHNS, Vice Chancellor andPrincipal, University of Bradford. For services toHigher Education.
Annely, Mrs. JUDA. For services to the Visual Arts.Peter John KITTERIDGE, Assistant Director, Prison
Service, Home Office.Doris, Mrs. LITTLEJOHN, President, Industrial
Tribunals (Scotland).Patrick LOCKE, Secretary of the Church
Commissioners. For services to the Church ofEngland.
Professor David LOCKWOOD. For services to SocialScience, particularly in the Use of EmpiricalEvidence.
Professor David John LODGE, Writer. For services toLiterature.
Angus Donald Mackintosh MACDONALD, Chairman,Scottish Chamber Orchestra. For servcies to Music.
Alastair MACKENZIE, Chief Planning Officer, ScottishOffice.
Eileen Catherine, Mrs. MARSHALL, Director,Regulation and Business Affairs, OFGAS. Forservices to Regulatory Policy.
James William MARTIN, Joint Managing Director,Martin-Baker Aircraft Company Ltd. For servicesto the Defence Industry.
Professor Margaret Mary McGowAN (Mrs. Anglo),Research Professor of French, University of Sussex.For services to French Cultural Studies.
Peter McKiNLAY, Chief Executive, Scottish Homes.For public service.
Derek John Alexander MCLAUCHLAN, lately ChiefExecutive, National Air Traffic Services Ltd. Forservices to Aviation.
Miss Catherine McLouGHLiN. For services to theNational Health Service.
Anthony William MERRICKS, Director, Balfour BeattyCivil Engineering and Chairman, StentFoundations Ltd. For services to the ConstructionIndustry.
John William Harold MORGAN, Chairman, TraffordPark Development Corporation. For services toUrban Regeneration.
The Reverend Michael Stuart NATTRASS, lately HerMajesty's Chief Inspector of Construction, Healthand Safety Executive.
Colin Gray NEARS. For services to Ballet.David Gareth NEWMAN, Principal, Brooke
Weston City Technology College, Corby,Northamptonshire. For services to Education.
Miss Lotte Therese NEWMAN, O.B.E., GeneralMedical Practitioner and President, Royal Collegeof General Practitioners. For services to Medicine.
Brian Thomas Graves NICHOLSON, Chairman,Advertising Standards Board of Finance Ltd. Forservices to the Newspaper Industry and toAdvertising.
Alan OSBORNE, Chairman, Construction IndustryStanding Conference. For services to theDevelopment of Vocational Qualifications.
Michael David PATTEN, Collector, Eastern England,Her Majesty's Customs and Excise.
Miss Judith Mary PHILLIPS, Head, Strategic Planningand Resources Team, Office for Standards inEducation.
Antony David PORTNO, Chairman, Bass InternationalBrewers, Bass Leisure. Former Chairman, BassBrewers. For services to the Brewing Industry.
Geoffrey Walter ROBINSON, lately Director ofTechnology, IBM UK Ltd. For services toEngineering.
Brian Hampton SAUNDERS, Commercial Director,GEC Marconi Ltd. For services to the DefenceIndustry.
William Howard SCHOLL. For services to thecommunity on the Isle of Man.
Evelyn Janet, Mrs. SHARMAN. For services toConservation.
Anthony John SHEPPECK, Board Member, LondonTransport. For services to Public Transport inLondon.
John SHERRINGTON, Q.F.S.M., lately Chief FireOfficer, Essex County Fire and Rescue Service. Forservices to the Fire Service.
Miss Ruth Muldoon SILVER, Principal, LewishamCollege, London. For services to FurtherEducation.
Graeme Maxwell SIMMERS, O.B.E., Chairman,Scottish Sports Council. For services to Sport.
Joan Rutherford, Mrs. SMYTH. For services to EqualOpportunities.
Keith SULLENS, lately Chief Executive, PaymasterAgency, Her Majesty's Treasury.
Ian Carr Fry SWITHENBANK, Leader, NorthumberlandCounty Council. For services to Local Governmentand to the community in Northumberland.
Vivian Elliott Sgrifan THOMAS, O.B.E., For services tothe British Standards Institution.
Clive Hepworth, THOMPSON, lately Deputy Chairman,Audit Commission. For services to LocalGovernment.
Peter Kenneth TIMMS, M.B.E., Chairman andManaging Director, Flexible Technology Ltd. Forservices to the Electronics Industry in Scotland.
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Peter Tolman WARDEN, lately Executive Secretary,The Royal Society. For services to ScienceAdministration.
Michael Edward WAXES, Chairman, Wates Group.For services to the Construction Industry.
Peter WESTLAND. For services to the Social Service.Professor Alasdair David WILKIE. For services to the
Actuarial Profession.Peter James Joseph WINSHIP, Q.P.M., Her Majesty's
Inspector of Constabulary. For services to thePolice.
Jeremy Frederick WOOLRIDGE, Chairman andManaging Director, B.E. Wedge Holdings Ltd. Forservices to Business in the West Midlands.
O.B.E.
To be Ordinary Officers of the Civil Division of the saidMost Excellent Order:
Ian ADAMSON. For services to Local Government.Miss Elizabeth ALLEN, Head of Division, Personnel
Policy and Management, The Highways Agency,Department of the Environment, Transport and theRegions.
Nigel ALLIANCE. For charitable services for the goodof human kind in the North West of England.
Ronald John AMY. For services to the PensionsIndustry.
Michael Deane Munro ANN. For services to Tourismand to Young People.
Bertram Henry ANNETT. For services to AnimalWelfare, especially FRAME.
Kenneth ARMSTRONG, J.P. For services to theMagistracy in Tyne and Wear.
Anthony AUSTIN, Team Leader, Her Majesty's Boardof Inland Revenue.
John Christopher Stewart BAKER, Grade 5, Ministry ofDefence.
Anne Heather, Mrs. BARLAS. For services to theBritish Red Cross Society in Scotland.
Tony William BASTOCK, Group Sales and MarketingDirector, Contract Chemicals Ltd. For services tothe Chemical Industry.
David Leonard Nowell BATTERSBY, ManagingDirector, Hospitality and Leisure Manpower. Forservices to Training in the Tourist Industry.
Philip Stafford BAXENDALE. For services to Industry,especially Employee Share Ownership inLancashire.
Professor Brian Leicester BAYNE. For services to thePrevention of Marine Pollution.
Daryell BEANEY. For services to the Police.Bruce Richard BEDWELL, Audit Manager, Mational
Audit Office.Geoffrey BINGHAM, Group Manager, Lord
Chancellor's Department.Margaret Jean Mrs. BLACKBURN, J.P. For services to
the British Red Cross Society in Berkshire.Peter Anthony BLAKE, lately Head Teacher, Windsor
Boys' School, Berkshire. For services to Education.Norman Charles BLAMEY, Painter. For services to Art.David Edward BLAND, Director General, Chartered
Insurance Institute. For services to Training in theInsurance Industry.
John Raymond BOTHAM, Head Teacher, GreenwoodJunior School, Nottingham. For services toEducation.
Ashley Keith BOWES. For services to the Federation ofFresh Meat Wholesalers.
Pamela Ann,. Mrs. BOWMAKER, Head Teacher,Varndean School, Brighton. For services toEducation in East Sussex.
Dorothy Codling, Mrs. BOWMAN, Chairman ofGovernors, Cherry Willingham Primary School,Lincolnshire. For services to Education.
Squadron Leader Barrie Epwell Lear BROWNING,M.B.E. For services to the Soldiers', Sailors' andAirmen's Families' Association in North Yorkshire.
George BRUCE, Chairman, Caithness and SutherlandNHS Trust. For services to Health Care.
Graham William BUTLER, Deputy Chief Fire Officer,Tyne and Wear Metropolitan Fire Brigade. Forservices to the Fire Service.
David BYERS, Officer in Charge, Her Majesty's Boardof Inland Revenue.
Jennifer, Mrs. CARDWELL. For services to Women'sHockey.
Alistair Richard CHEYNE, Director of Operations,Automobile Association. For services to Motoring.
Christopher David CLARK, Principal Professional andTechnology Officer, Ministry of Defence.
Barry Keith CLARKE. For services to the Save theChildren Fund.
Yvonne Jean, Mrs. CONSTANCE, J.P., Chairman of theChairmen's Group, Electricity Consumers'Committees. For services to Electricity Consumers.
Barry John COOKE, Head Teacher, Hyde TechnologySchool, Tameside. For services to Education.
Laurence Charles George CRAMP. For services to theAdministration of Justice.
Martin James CRANE, Underwriting Manager, ExportCredits Guarantee Department.
Mary, Mrs. CROPPER, Director of Operations,Community Healthcare Bolton NHS Trust. Forservices to Health Care.
Miss Annette CROSBIE, Actress. For services to Drama.Alan CURLESS, Chief Executive, Chamber of
Commerce, Training and Enterprise Hereford andWorcester. For services to Training.
Peter John DAVEY. For services to Architecture.John Michael DAVIDSON. For services to Groundwork
and to Environmental Regeneration.Brian Keston DAVIES, lately Director of Education,
Catholic Fund for Overseas Development. Forservices to Development Education.
Christopher Norman George DAWES, Grade A(Upper) Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
Robert DEAN, lately Grade 7, Crown ProsecutionService.
Satish Balkrishna DESAI, PB6, Department of theEnvironment Transport and the Regions.
Brigadier Anthony Keith DIXON. For services to theEx-Services Mental Welfare Society.
Rita Margaret, Mrs. DONAGHY. For services toUNISON and to Industrial Relations.
Walter DONE, Deputy County Education Officer,Cheshire. For services to Education.
Robert Frank DOREY, Chairman, Tramtrack CroydonLtd. For services to Public Transport.
David John Meredith DOUBBLE. For services to theProperty Advisory Group.
Anne Coultas, Mrs. DUNFORD, President, AngliaRegion, the Guide Association. For services toGuiding.
John Bryson DURNO, Director of Custody, ScottishPrison Service.
Grattan ENDICOTT. For services to the Foundation forSport and the Arts.
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Lieutenant Commander George EVATT, R.N. (Retd.),Member, Board of Visitors, Her Majesty's PrisonDartmoor. For services to Prisoner Welfare.
Judith Mary, Mrs. EVE. For services to thecommunity.
James Edmund EVERITT, Chairman, Centre forApplied Microbiology and Research. For services toHealth Care.
Joseph FINKLESTONE. For services to Journalism.Frank A. FLEAR, D.L., Chairman, Grimsby Fish Dock
Enterprise Ltd. For services to the Fishing Industry.Lorraine, Mrs. FLETCHER, Director of Social Policy,
Equal Opportunities Commission. For services toEqual Opportunities.
Professor Alexander Robert FORRESTER, Vice-Principal, University of Aberdeen. For services toScience and to Education.
Robert GALE. For Services to the Consumer inEurope Group.
Nicholas Withycombe GARLAND, Cartoonist. Forservices to Journalism.
Ronald Stanley GEE, Deputy Chair, LocalGovernment Association. For services to LocalGovernment.
Cecilia Margaret, Mrs. GERRARD, D.L., LatelyChairman, Surrey County Council. For services toLocal Government.
Keith GILLARD, Chief Executive, Mid GlamorganEducation Business Partnership. For services toIndustry and Education in South Wales.
Group Captain Eric John GOODMAN. For services toPrincess Marina House and to the RAF BenevolentFund in West Sussex.
Antony Mark David GORMLEY, Sculptor. For servicesto Sculpture.
Miss Teresa Colomba GRAHAM, Member,Government Better Regulation Task Force. Forservice to Small Business.
Squadron Leader Andrew Duncan GREEN, Driver,Thrust Supersonic Car.
Dennis GREEN, Principal Valuer, Her Majesty's Boardof Inland Revenue.
Leon GREENMAN. For services to CommunityRelations.
Paul GREGORY, Director of Planning andDevelopment, Scottish Borders Council. Forservices to Local Government.
Judith, Mrs. GRICE, Head, Environmental Design andPlanning, British Waterways. For services toWaterway Conservation.
Gwilym Huw GRIFFITH, Senior Consultant Surgeonand Medical Director, Glan Hafren NHS Trust. Forservices to Medicine.
David Nicholas HALL, Director, Foundation forScience and Technology. For services to theUnderstanding of Science and Technology.
Miss Rosemary Charlotte HALL, Inspector of Taxes,Her Majesty's Board of Inland Revenue.
Trevor HALL, Senior Race Relations Consultant,Home Office.
Leslie Edward HAMILTON, Lately Mayor, HoveBorough Council. For services to the community inEast Sussex.
Miss Ann Elizabeth HAMLIN. For public service in theBuilt Heritage.
Colin HAMMACOTT. For services to Health Care and tothe community in Swansea, South Wales.
Alison Joy, Mrs. HARDINGE. For services to the FoodAdvisory Committee.
Geoffrey HARE, Lately County Librarian, Essex. Forservices to Librarianship.
Anke, Mrs. HARRIS, Vice-Chairman, Dorset Trainingand Enterprise Council. For services to Training.
Peter Richard HEAD, Chief Executive, Maunsell Ltd.For services to Bridge Engineering.
Richard John HEALD, Consultant Surgeon, NorthHampshire Hospitals NHS Trust. For services toMedicine.
Patricia, Mrs. HERRMANN, J.P. For services to theMagistracy and the community in Essex.
James HIGGINS, Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist. Forservices to the Advisory Board on RestrictedPatients.
Anthony Brian HILL. For services to the community inthe North East of England.
Keith Stevens Gleave HINDE, T.D. For services to theKing George's Fund for Sailors and to the Cutlers'Company.
James Keith HOWELL, Head of Publicity Section,Office of Fair Trading.
John Robert HUME, Chief Inspector of HistoricBuildings, Scottish Office.
Martin Osborne JOHNSON. For services to RugbyUnion Football.
Michael Stanley JOHNSON, Director, France Area,Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Brigadier Peter Dunbar JOHNSON, General Secretary,The Officers' Association. For services to ex-Servicepersonnel.
Jane Madeleine, Mrs. JOHNSTON. For services to thecommunity, especially Health Care, in NorthCumbria.
Helena Denise Josephine, Mrs. KELLAWAY, SectionHead, Department of Health.
Abdul Matin KHAN, President, Ethnic MinoritiesMinority Group. For services to CommunityRelations in Scotland.
Sandra June, Mrs. KILNER, lately Principal ScientificOfficer, Ministry of Defence.
William Andrew KILPATRICK, Farmer. For services tothe Dairy Industry and to the Hostein FriesianSociety.
James Leckie KINLOCH, Chairman, Kinloch Group.For services to the Electronic Engineering Industryand to the community in Inverclyde.
Brian John KIRBY, Chairman, Advisory Board onHomoeopathic Products. For services to HealthIssues.
Beryl Edith, Mrs. KNOX, Grade 7, Health and SafetyExecutive.
Arthur Ernest LALLY, Head of Radiochemistry Unit,Veterinary Laboratories Agency, Ministry ofAgriculture, Fisheries and Food.
Peter George LAMBERT, Regional Director (WestMidlands), Business in the Community. For servicesto Business/Education Links.
Professor Ronald LANDER, Chairman and ManagingDirector, Scotlander pic. For services to SmallBusinesses.
William Antony LAWRENCE, Business DevelopmentDirector (Armaments), VSEL. For services to theDefence Industry.
Morris Daniel LEVINE, Director, North West LondonHousing Association. For services to HomelessOffenders and Substance Misusers.
Ronnie Stuart LEVINE, General Dental Practitionerand Scientific Adviser to the Health EducationAuthority, Leeds. For services to Dentistry.
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Kenneth Charles LEWIS, Managing Director, DuttonEngineering (Woodside) Ltd. For services toIndustry in East Anglia.
David LINDLEY, Managing Director, LindleyAssociates. For services to Renewable Energy andto the Wind Turbine Industry.
Margaret Rutherfurd, Mrs. LINDSAY, Director, Centrefor Residential Child Care. For services to YoungPeople.
Peter Woodgate LIPSCOMB, External Affairs Director,Diageo pic. For services to the Packaging Industry,Business and the Environment.
Gerard Anthony LOBO, Grade 6, Department of theEnvironment, Transport and the Regions.
John Robert LOVE, Grade 7, Welsh Office.The Very Reverend Robert Victor Alexander LYNAS.
For services to Education.Geoffrey William LYNCH. For services to the Export
Credit Guarantee Department.William LYONS, lately Regional Director, Scottish
Agriculture College. For services to AgriculturalEducation.
Professor Sarah Jane MACINTYRE, Director, MRCSociology Unit, Glasgow. For services to MedicalSociology.
Brian MACKENZIE. For services to theSuperintendents' Association of England andWales, and to the Police.
Miss Georgina Mary MACE, Research Fellow,Institute of Zoology. For services to thePreservation of Endangered Species.
Rupert MAHAFFY. For services to the National ArmyMuseum Development Trust.
Jeremy John Crosby MALLINSON, Director, JerseyWildlife Preservation Trust. For services to AnimalConservation.
Professor Aubrey William George MANNING, latelyProfessor of Natural History, University ofEdinburgh. For services to the Environment.
Paul Raymond MARSHALL. For services toCommercial and Economic Development in Wales.
Miss Susan Wilson MARSHALL, lately Director ofHousing Services, Brighton Borough Council. Forservices to Housing.
William Robert Graham MARTIN, J.P. For services tothe community.
Professor Thomas Jefferson MAXWELL, Director,Macaulay Land Use Research Institute. For servicesto Land Use and to Hill Farming.
Miss Pamela MAY. For services to Ballet.William Greer McCoLLUM. For services to
Agriculture.Christine E, Mrs. MCGREGOR, lately Social Work
Commissioner, Mental Welfare Commission. Forservices to Social Work.
Geoffrey Walter MEDCRAFT, Professional andTechnology Superintending Grade, Defence andEvaluation and Research Agency, Ministry ofDefence.
Walter MILLSOM. For charitable services in the field ofProperty Management.
Michael Kerry Bostock MOLYNEUX, Senior GroupOccupational Hygienist, Shell International Ltd.For services to Occupational Hygiene.
James Joseph MONAGHAN. For public service.Oswald Norman MORRIS, D.F.C., A.F.C. For services
to Cinematography and to the Film Industry.John Bruce MOWSON. For services to the community,
especially Health Care, in East Anglia.
Ian Holstein MUIR, Chairman, Board of Management,Jewel and Esk Valley College. For services toEducation and to Industry.
Miss Shelagh Mary MURPHY, International Secretary,Royal College of Nursing. For services to HealthCare.
John MURRAY, lately Director, Publications Group,Central Office of Information.
Michael MURRAY, Chief Civil Engineer, BabcockRosyth Defence Ltd. For services to CivilEngineering and to the Defence Industry.
Ernest NAYLOR. For services to Marine ScienceResearch.
Haji Mohammad NAZIR, Chair, Sheffield RacialEquality Council Executive Committee. Forservices to Community Relations.
Geoffrey William NEWMAN, Assistant Collector,London Airports, Her Majesty's Customs andExcise.
Patrick NOLAN, Director of Social Services,Rotherham, South Yorkshire. For services to theSocial Services.
Judy, Mrs. NORMAN. For services to the Soldiers',Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association.
Celeste Veronica, Mrs. NRI. For services to theWandsworth Black Elderly Project and Age ActivityCentre, Wandsworth, London.
Thomas John O'MALLEY, lately Head Teacher, St.David's RC High School, Dalkeith. For services toEducation.
Patrick O'NEILL, J.P., Provost. West DunbartonshireCouncil. For services to Local Government.
Professor Martin Lewis PARRY. For services to theEnvironment and to Climate Change.
Rowland Albert PENROSE, Q.P.M., National Co-ordinator, Regional Crime Squads for England andWales. For services to the Police.
Timothy Andrew PICKUP. For services to theTelecommunications Industry.
Jennifer Susan, Mrs. PITMAN, Trainer. For services toHorse Racing.
Miss Lynda LEE-POTTER, Feature Writer andColumnist, The Daily Mail. For services toJournalism and for charitable services.
John Edward Curtis PREBBLE, Historian. For servicesto History and to Literature.
John David Miles PRESHOUS, lately Head Teacher, theCommunity College, Bishop's Castle, Shropshire.For services to Education.
Ann Veronica, Mrs. PRISTON, Senior ForensicScientist, Home Office.
Gillian Mary, Mrs. PUGH, Chief Executive, ThomasCoram Foundation for Children. For services toYoung People's Development.
Oliver RACKHAM. For services to NatureConservation.
Brigadier John Joseph REGAN. For services to theLeonard Cheshire Foundation.
Miss Elizabeth Heather REID. For services toEducation.
David RICHARDSON, Grade 7, Ministry of Defence.Gareth Winston, ROBERTS. For services to Local
Government in Wales.Jennifer Susan Margaret, Mrs. ROBERTS, Chief
Probation Officer, Hereford and WorcesterProbation Service. For services to theRehabilitation of Offenders.
Richard Noel ROBERTS, Chairman, Welsh OpticalCommittee. For services to Optometry in Wales.
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Roger Hedley ROBERTS, Manager, Explosives, AWEAldermaston. For services to the Defence Industry.
Graham Roy ROBERTSON, lately Leader, Bristol CityCouncil. For services to the community in Bristol.
Neil Stewart ROBINSON, Deputy Chairman, RadioPartnership Ltd. For services to RadioBroadcasting.
Simon Richard Noel RODWAY. For services to theBritish Red Cross Society.
Miss Diana ROOKLEDGE, Chairman, Home Office'sImmigration and Nationality Complaints AuditCommission.
Commander Walter Ross, Chief Officer, Royal ParksConstabulary.
Bernard ROWE, T.D., Director, Division of EntericPathogens, Central Public Health Laboratory. Forservices to the Surveillance of Food Borne Illnesses.
Jack ROWELL. For services to Rugby Union Football.Charles Keith ROWLAND, lately Principal, Tresham
Institute of Further Education, Northamptonshire.For services to Further Education.
Penelope Marilyn Hughes, Mrs. RYAN, Principal,Gorseinon College, Swansea. For services toEducation in Wales.
Miss Tessa SANDERSON, M.B.E. For services toAthletics and for charitable services.
Miss Vivien Inez SAUNDERS. For services to Women'sGolf.
Patricia Molly, Mrs. SCOPES, Senior Vice-Principal,Queen Mary and Westfield College, University ofLondon. For services to Higher Education and toScience.
The Reverend John Francis SEARLE, ConsultantAnaesthetist, Exeter Health Trust. For services toMedicine and to the Hospice Movement.
Martha Pettigrew, Mrs. SHERIDAN, Anti-SmugglingBusiness Manager, Her Majesty's Customs andExcise.
Elizabeth, Mrs. SIDNEY, For services to Women'sIssues.
John William SIMMS, Grade 6, Ministry of Defence.David Tennant SINKER, J.P. For Services to the Legal
Aid Board.David Bodfield SMITH, Grade 7, Department of Social
Security.Gordon Thomas SMITH, lately Assistant Controller,
Her Majesty's Board of Inland Revenue.Leonard Charles SMITH, Grade 7, Department of
Social Security.Alan SPARKES, Chief Engineer, ASRAAM, BAe
(Dynamics Division). For services to the DefenceIndustry.
Professor Frank Russell STANNARD, lately Professor ofPhysics, Open University. For services to physicsand to the Popularisation of Science.
Max Laurence STEINBERG, Regional Director,Housing Corporation, Merseyside and North WestRegion. For services to Housing in Liverpool.
J. H. Alan STEVENSON, Executive Manager, ScottishAssociation of Meat Wholesalers. For services tothe Scottish Meat Industry and to Export.
James STEVENSON, Chief Executive, British CementAssociation. For services to the ConstructionIndustry.
Richard Michiel STEVENSON. For services to theGalleries of Justice Museum, Nottingham.
Yvonne Anne, Mrs. STRACHAN, Scottish Women'sOrganiser, Transport and General Worker's Union.For services to Industrial Relations and to Women.
Edward Cornock STRAITON. For services to theVeterinary Profession and to Agriculture.
Michael Thomas STREET, Deputy Chairman,Transfed. For services to Training in the BusIndustry.
Paul STRICKLAND, Medical Manager, the PaulStrickland Scanner Centre, London. For services toHealth Care.
Miss Diane Elizabeth SUDLOW, Director, ScottishRoad Safety Campaign. For services to RoadSafety.
Rex Vincent SYMONS, Regional Human ResourceManager, Employment Service, Department forEducation and Employment.
John TARBIT, Senior Fisheries and Aquatic ResourceAdviser, Department for InternationalDevelopment.
Barbara Ann, Mrs. THOMAS, Programme Managerand Director of Training, Jarvis Breast Screening,Diagnostic and National Training Centre, Surrey.For services to Health Screening.
David Emrys THOMAS, Local GovernmentCommissioner for England. For services to LocalGovernment.
Ian Mitchell THOMAS, Chairman and ManagingDirector, Culpeper Ltd. For services to Export.
David Hayhow THOMPSON. For services to the JohnGrooms Association for Disabled People.
William Geoffrey THOMPSON, D.L. ManagingDirector, Blackpool Pleasure Beach Ltd. Forservices to Tourism.
William King TOWNEND, lately Senior Aclviser, WasteManagement and Regulation Policy Group,Environment Agency. For services to WasteManagement and Regulation.
Stuart Charles TROTTER, Lately PoliticalCorrespondent, The Herald. For services toJournalism.
Miss Sarah Merion VAUGHAN, Grade 7, Ministry ofDefence.
Susan, Mrs. WALKER, Regional Water Manager,Environment Agency. For services to WaterManagement.
William Connell WALKER. For services to Air CadetGliding.
Miss Cecilia MCCLOSKEY-WALTERS. For services toEducation.
David John WAPLINGTON, Governor 2, Her Majesty'sYoung Offenders' Institution Moorland.
Michael Daniel WARD, Chairman, Business LinkTeeside. For services to the Business LinkMovement.
Judith Mary, Mrs. WATERMAN, Speech and LanguageTherapy Officer, Department of Health.
Anthony WATERSON. For services to Forestry hiScotland.
John Grenville Bernard WATSON, lately ChiefExecutive, Bradford City Challenge. For services toRegeneration.
David Robert WATTS, Principal Professional andTechnology Officer, Ministry of Defence.
Vincent Challacombe WATTS. For advisory services toFinancial Management and Change in PublicSector.
Miss Beverley WEBSTER, Chief Executive, WebsterSchaeff and Company. For services to the CoalIndustry.
Hilary, Lady WEIR. For services to the ArchitecturalHeritage Fund and to the Preservation of HistoricBuildings.
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Ian Christopher WHITE, Managing Director, TheInternational Tanker Owners' Pollution FederationLtd. For services to the Environment.
William Haskins WHITELEY, Lately PrincipalInspector, Health and Safety Executive.
Huw Tregelles WILLIAMS, Director, BBC NationalOrchestra of Wales. For services to Music.
Professor Brian WILSHIRE, Pro Vice-Chancellor,University of Wales, Swansea. For services toHigher Education.
Professor Barbara Ann WILSON, Senior Scientist,Applied Psychology Unit, Medical ResearchCouncil. For services to Medical Rehabilitation.
James Renwick WILSON. For services to theEngineering Industry.
Joan, Mrs. WILSON. For services to Counselling.Miss Margaret Helen WILSON, Lately Chief Librarian,
Department for Education and Employment.Duncan Ramsay WINNING, Honorary President,
Scottish Canoe Association. For services toCanoeing.
John WINUP, Lately Director, Procurement ServicesDivision, Central Communications andTelecommunications Agency.
Professor John Patrick WOODCOCK, Clinical Directorof Medical Physics and Bioengineering, UniversityHospital of Wales and Professor of Medical Physicsand Bioengineering, University of Wales College ofMedicine, Cardiff. For services to Medical Science.
Fred Simon WORMS. For charitable services to theB'nai B'rith Housing Society.
The Reverend Professor Frances Margaret YOUNG,Edward Cadbury Professor of Theology, Universityof Birmingham. For services to Theology.
Helen Elizabeth, Mrs. ZEALLEY, Q.H.P., Director ofPublic Health, Lothian Health Board. For servicesto Public Health.
M.B.E.
To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division of the saidMost Excellent Order:David ADAM, Physical Education Instructor, Her
Majesty's Young Offenders' Institution Polmont.Susan Christine, Mrs. ADAMS, For services to the
Citizens Advice Bureau in Tadley, Hampshire.Daphne Winifred, Mrs. AFFLECK. For services to
Elderly People in Shrewton, Wiltshire.Donald Ernest John ALLEN, Chairman, Shrivenham
Parish Council. For services to the community inOxfordshire and Wiltshire.
Joseph Anthony ALLEN, Industrial Technician,Ministry of Defence.
Miss Catherine Elizabeth ALTHAUS. For services to theBritish Tourist Authority.
Doris, Mrs. AMIS. For services to the community inSelsey, West Sussex.
Miss Sarah Elizabeth ARNULL. For services to theMobility of Disabled People.
David Sloan Coullie ARTHUR. For services to theSamaritans.
Mary Crerar, Mrs. ARTHUR, Head Teacher, TullochPrimary School, Perth. For services to Education.
Audrey Kate, Mrs. ARTUS. For services to the ADAReading Service for Blind and Disabled People.
Edward ASHWELL, Inspector, Metropolitan Police.For services to the Police.
Edwin Albert Francis ATKINSON. For charitableservices to the community.
Doris, Mrs. AUCLAIR. For services to OXFAM inChiswick.
Mervyn AUTY. For services to the British Limbless ex-Service Men's Association.
Joan, Mrs. BAILEY. For services to the Kids ClubNetwork and to the community in Peterlee, CountyDurham.
Joan Westrope, Mrs. BAILEY. For services to thecommunity in Buntingford, Hertfordshire.
Miss June BAILEY. For services to the GravesendGrammar School for Girls, Kent.
Miss Sarah Joanne BAILEY. For services to Swimmingfor People with Disabilities.
George Alexander BAIN. For services to ENABLE inEast Buchan.
Raymond Whittier BALDWIN. For services to thecommunity in North West England.
Myrtle Letitia, Mrs. BALFOUR. For public service.Ivan James BALL. For charitable services to the
community in Aylestone, Leicestershire.Jane Irene, Mrs. BALLANTYNE, Revenue Officer, Her
Majesty's Board of Inland Revenue.Oenwen, Mrs. BALLINGER, lately Administrative
Officer, Department of the Environment, Transportand the Regions.
Kenneth John BANFIELD, J.P., Organising Secretary,Plymouth and Devon Association of Boys' Clubs.For services to Young People.
Joan Mary, Mrs. BANKS. For services to Young Peoplein Accrington, Lancashire.
The Reverend John BANKS. For services to theManchester Methodist Housing Group and toHomeless People.
Anne, Mrs. BANNER. For services to the BillinghamLadies' Guilds, Royal National LifeboatInstitution.
Dorothy, Mrs. BARKER. For services to the WRVS andto the community in Stafford.
James Leslie BARKER, Senior Professional andTechnology Officer, Ministry of Defence.
Alice, Mrs. BARROW. For services to the ThwaitesPrimary School, Cumbria.
Roger Maxwell BATTEN, Chairman, InternationalCost Engineering Council. For services to CostEngineering.
Lisbeth-Anne Howard, Mrs. BAWDEN. For services tothe Lyme Regis Museum, Dorset.
Christine Elizabeth, Mrs. BEEDLE, Managing Director,Monthind Ltd. For services to the ContractCleaning Industry.
Frederick Dennis Rhind BELFORD. For services toFolk Dance.
Eileen June, Mrs. BELL. For services to PaediatricNursing.
Margaret, Mrs. BELL. For services to the British RedCross Society.
Gerard Michael BENBOW, lately Senior Partner,Garston Veterinary Group. For services toVeterinary Science and to Animal Welfare.
Miss Beatrice Elisabeth BERESFORD, Author. Forservices to Children's Literature and for charitableservices on Alderney.
David Victor BEST. For services to HospitalBroadcasting in Portsmouth Hospitals, Hampshire.
Joyce, Mrs. BETHUNE. For services to Elderly People inNewcastleton, Roxburghshire.
Enid Rosina, Mrs. BICKLE. For services to thecommunity in Port Talbot.
Ceinwen, Mrs. BIFFIN. For services to Nursing inNeath and Port Talbot, South Wales.
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John BISHOP, Transport Manager, WolverhamptonMetropolitan Borough Council. For services toPublic Transport.
Richard BLACKBURN, J.P., Member, London Boroughof Barking and Dagenham. For services to thecommunity in Dagenham, Essex.
Nancy Blair, Mrs. BLAIK. For services to theChildren's Hospice Association, Scotland.
Robert James BLANDFORD, Railway Signaller,Railtrack pic. For services to the Railway Industryand to the community in Wilton, Wiltshire.
Albert BLOOD, PBS, Employment Service, Departmentfor Education and Employment.
Harold Charles BLUMENTHAL, Honorary Alderman,Birmingham City Council. For services to thecommunity in Birmingham.
Paul Charles BODKIN, Police Constable,Gloucestershire Constabulary. For services to thecommunity.
Edward BOYLE, Head Janitor, Hawick High School,Roxburghshire. For services to Education.
Wendy Joyce, Mrs. BOYLE, Personal Secretary, HerMajesty's Customs and Excise.
Veronica, Mrs. BRADBURY, Head, Allfarthing PrimarySchool, Wandsworth, London. For services toEducation.
William Alan BRAILSFORD. For services to YoungPeople, especially Scouting, in Hereford.
Helena, Mrs. BRAITHWAITE. For services to MusicEducation in Wales.
William George BRAY, Foreman, DevonportManagement Ltd. For services to the DefenceIndustry.
Jeanne Esme, Mrs. BRAYBON. For services to DisabledPeople in West Sussex.
Vera, Mrs. BRAYNIS. For services to Jewish Women'sIssues.
Margaret Ann, Mrs. BREMNER. For services toHomeless People and to the NSPCC in WestBridgford, Nottinghamshire.
Kenneth BRETT, Skilled Fitter, Vickers DefenceSystems Ltd. For services to the Defence Industry.
Miss Marlene Penelope BRISTOW, Senior PersonalSecretary, Ministry of Defence.
Michael Charles BRITTON, J.P. Senior ExecutiveOfficer, Department of Social Security.
Bessie Amelia Beatrice, Mrs. BROOKER, Cook-in-Charge, Lychett Minister School, Dorset. Forservices to Young People.
David BROWN. For services to the Soldiers', Sailors'and Airmen's Families' Association in Cheshire.
Houston Lowry BROWN. For services to Agriculture.June Mary, Mrs. BROWN. For services to the Citizens
Advice Bureau in Wilmslow, Cheshire.Patricia Mary, Mrs. BROWN. For services to
Education.Jennifer, Mrs. BRYCE, Principal, Bobath Centre for
Children with Cerebral Palsy, London. For servicesto Health Care.
Helen Sophia, Mrs. BRYSON. For services to PrisonerWelfare.
Frederick William BUCKLAND. For services to theIleostomy Association in London.
Lee Reginald BUDD, Team Leader, VosperThornycroft (UK) Ltd. For services to the DefenceIndustry.
Malcolm James BULCOCK. For services to ChurchMusic in East Lancashire.
David Edgar BURCHELL, Senior Professional andTechnology Officer, Ministry of Defence.
Rodney BURGE, Coxswain, Amble Lifeboat, RoyalNational Lifeboat Institution. For services to Safetyat Sea.
Janet Winifred Anne, Mrs. BURGESS. For.services tothe community, especially people with Autism, inBromley, Kent.
John Pickard BURNLEY. For services to WarPensioners.
Ann, Mrs. BURRELL. For services to CommunityRelations.
Alma, Mrs. BUTCHER, Usher, Lord Chancellor'sDepartment.
Miss Marjorie N. BUTCHER. For services to NCHAction for Children.
Jillian Margaret, Mrs. BUTLER. For services toMentally 111 People in Canterbury Kent.
Sarah Ann, Mrs. BUTTERFIELD. For services to YoungPeople with Disabilities on Guernsey.
William CAIRD. For services to the community inMusselburgh, East Lothian.
Edward Patrick CALLENDER, Head of Honours,Department of Trade and Industry.
Iain Donald Robert CAMERON, lately AdministrativeOfficer, War Pensions Agency, Department ofSocial Security.
Sheila Smith, Mrs. CAMPBELL, J.P., Member, ScottishLegal Aid Board. For services to the community inDumbarton.
Kathleen Daisy, Mrs. CAPP, School Crossing Patrol,Bedfordshire County Council. For services toRoad Safety.
Margery, Mrs. CAREY, President, Union of Shop,Distributive and Allied Workers. For services toIndustrial Relations.
Miss Shirley Joy CARMAN, Clerk, Essex Police. Forservices to the Police.
Christine Jean, Mrs. CARMICHAEL, Diabetic NurseSpecialist, Kirkcaldy Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.For services to Diabetic Children.
Leonard Morgan James CARROLL. For services toYoung People in Wales.
Isobel, Mrs. CARTWRIGHT. For services to the GlazertActivity Group, Lennox Castle Hospital, Glasgow.
Thomas Henry CASKEY. For services to the Police.Thomas D. CASSIDY. For services to the Toy Industry
and for charitable services in Lancashire.Michael Joseph Henry CASWELL, lately Higher
Executive Officer, House of Commons.The Reverend Canon Keith William CATCHPOLE,
Chaplain, Royal Military Police Training School,Chichester. For services to the Armed Forces.
Patricia Mary, Mrs. CATT, Postmistress, Dalham,Suffolk. For services to the Post Office and to theCommunity.
Geoffrey Thomas CHALDER, Senior InvestigationOfficer, Her Majesty's Customs and Excise.
Robert Ernest CHANDLER, Senior Professional andTechnology Officer, Council for the CentralLaboratory of the Research Councils. For servicesto Industrial Relations.
Jonn CHAPMAN, Museum Technician 2, Royal AirForce Museum, Ministry of Defence.
Michael CHAPMAN, lately Executive Producer, ThamesTelevision Ltd. For services to Television Drama.
Bruce David CHARMAN. For services to the communityon the Isle of Wight.
Hanora, Mrs. CHERKEZ, Support Grade 1,Department of Social Security.
Monica Mary, Mrs. CHERRY. For services to theCitizens Advice Bureau in Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
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Shun Chiu CHICK, Laundryman, Ministry of Defence.Arthur Douglas CHIMES. For services to the
community on the Saffron Estate, Leicester.Gordon Imrie CHRISTIE, Regional Manager, Southern
Region, Scottish Power. For services to theElectricity Industry and to Customer Relations.
Ian John CHRISTIE. For services to the Boys' Brigade inAberdeen.
Christopher Frank CLARKE, Retired Officer 2,Ministry of Defence.
Frank Barnard CLARKE, Member, North HykehamTown Council. For services to the community inNorth Hykeham, Lincolnshire.
Miss Gillian CLARKE, Dancer. For services to Dance.Sean Martin CLARKE, Trade Union Coordinator,
Defence Evaluation and Research Agency, Ministryof Defence.
Dennis Edward CLONEY, General Secretary, ScottishTaxi Federation. For services to the Taxi Trade.
Iain Sutherland COGHILL, lately Section Manager,Intervention Board, Ministry of Agriculture,Fisheries and Food.
Shelagh Hazel, Mrs. COLEMAN. For services to theWRVS in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.
Michael Arthur Thomas COLES. For services to thePublic Health Laboratory Service, Cambridge.
Peter John COLLARD, Head of City CentreManagement, Coventry City Council. For servicesto Motoring and to SCOPE.
Miss Margaret Anne COLLYER. For services toEducation for Young People with LearningDifficulties.
Miss Patricia Anne COMBER, Inspector of Taxes, HerMajesty's Board of Inland Revenue.
Norman CONNOLLY. For services to the Police.Andrew CONSTANTINE, lately Waste Regulation
Officer, Environment Agency. For services to WasteManagement and to the Environment.
Georgina, Mrs. COOK, lately Cafeteria Supervisor,House of Commons.
William COOPER, lately Senior Scientific Officer,University of Dundee. For services to Scientific andClinical Research.
William Norman COPE, Fisherman. For services to theFish Industry.
The Reverend Joseph Benjamin CORBETT. For servicesto the community in Aston, Birmingham.
Jane, Mrs. COWARD. J.P. for services to thecommunity in Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
Robert James CRAIG. For public service.Harry Edward CRAMP. For services to the community
in Torrington, Devon.June Ann, Mrs. CRANNAFORD, Senior Personal
Secretary, Ministry of Defence.Graham CRIBB, Foster Parent, Farnham. For services
to Young People in Surrey.Pamela, Mrs. CRIBB, Foster Parent, Farnham. For
services to Young People in Surrey.Richard Owen Glendower CROFT. For services to the
community, especially Island Partnership, on theIsle of Sheppey, Kent.
Winifred Joyce, Mrs. CROW. For services to the SussexArchaeological Society.
Brian Alan GUMMING, lately Estate Warden, Ministryof Defence.
Gordon CUNLIFFE, J.P., Human Resource Manager,Milliken Industrials Ltd. For services to Businessand Education Links.
Father Christopher Basil CUNNINGHAM. For servicesto the community in the City of London.
David James CURRIE, Higher Professional andTechnology Officer, Ministry of Defence.
James Kerr Fulton CURRIE. For services to LocalGovernment.
Joan, Mrs. DALY. For services to the community,especially Young People, in Wavertree, Liverpool.
Miss June DARRAH. For services to VoluntaryAgencies including the WRVS in Northallerton, andthe district of Yorkshire.
Kenneth Malcolm DAVIES. For services to Swimmingin Wales.
Miss Marian DAVES, lately Teacher, Wood GreenSchool, Witney Oxfordshire. For services toEducation.
Ronald John DAY, Subpostmaster, Morecambe,Lancashire. For services to the Post Office and to thecommunity.
Alice, Mrs. DE CARTERET. For charitable services,especially to the Professor Saint Medical Charityon Sark.
Terry DENISON. For services to Swimming.Miss Doris Elsie DEWING, Support Grade 1, Chief
Whip's Office, 12 Downing Street.Rachel Mary, Mrs. DICKSON. For charitable services
to the community in Richmond, Surrey.Francis, DILLON, lately Registrar, Falkirk. For
services to the community.Ro'bert Nicol DINNIE, Head Commissionaire,
Strathclyde Police. For services to the Police and tothe community in Glasgow.
Peter Goodwyn DISBREY. For services to thecommunity in Rotherham, South Yorkshire.
Thomas DIXON. For services to the community inSlough, Berkshire.
Christopher DODKIN, Administrative Officer, Ministryof Defence.
Marlene, Mrs. DOLMAN, School Secretary and BudgetManager, Northfield Infant and Junior Schools,Nottinghamshire. For services to Education.
Miss Kathleen DOUGALL. For charitable services inWrexham.
Miss Evelyne Clare DOVE. For charitable services tothe community in Thanet, Kent.
Sarah, Lady DOWSON. For services to West LondonAction for Children.
Miss Olive Lucy DRAGE. For services to the RoyalSociety of Chemistry.
Miss Elizabeth Betty DRAKE. For services to thecommunity, especially the Royal British Legion, inYeovil, Somerset.
Miss Phyllis Janet DRAKE, Higher Executive Officer,Department of Social Security.
Peter DRANSFIELD. For services to the community inMirfield, West Yorkshire.
Margaret, Mrs. DUNDAS, Member, Lothian HealthCouncil. .For services to the community in WestLothian.
William DUNN, Postman Higher Grade, Plymouth,Devon. For services to the Post Office and to St.Luke's Hospice.
Joseph John DUNTON, President, J. Dunton andCompany. For services to the Camera and FilmIndustries.
William Henry DUTFIELD. For services to the CarpetIndustry and for charitable services to thecommunity in Axminster, Devon.
Patricia, Mrs. DYE, Usher, Lord Chancellor'sDepartment.
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Christine Lloyd, Mrs. DYER. For services to Nursing,especially to Elderly and Mentally Infirm People, inSouth Wales.
John William EADSON, Farm Worker. For services toAgriculture in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.
Lilian Joyce, Mrs. EAGLE. For services to the LondonRowing Club.
Michael James EASTERBROOK, lately CountyCommandant, Hertfordshire Special Constabulary.For services to the Police.
Patricia Alice, Mrs. EASTOP. For services to thecommunity, particularly the Nativity Play, inAldermaston, Berkshire.
Michael David EBBORN, Firefighter, Bedfordshire andLuton Fire and Rescue Service. For services to theFire Services' National Benevolent Fund.
John Edward EBENEZER. For charitable services toYoung and Disabled People in Surrey.
Miss Susanah Mary EDMUNDS, lately Senior PaintingsConservator, Victoria and Albert Museum.
Peter John EDWARDS, Team Leader, Jealott's HillResearch Station, Zeneca Agrochemicals. Forservices to Ornithology and to Conservation inAgriculture.
Frances Ballantyne, Mrs. ELDER. For services toStresswatch Scotland.
Patricia, Mrs. ENGLAND. For services to Mentally 111People.
Joyce Isabel, Mrs. EUSTACE, School Crossing Patrol,Twickenham, Middlesex. For services to RoadSafety.
David Anthony EVANS, Group Leader, Her Majesty'sBoard of Inland Revenue.
Derwyn Robert EVANS. For services to LocalGovernment in Ceredigion, Wales.
Dorothy Olwen, Mrs. EVANS. For services to theWRVS at Her Majesty's Prison, Cardiff.
Francis Norman EVANS. For charitable services.Glyn EVANS, J.P. For services to the YMCA in
Swansea and to Y Care (Wales).Miss Kathryn BENSON-EVANS. For services to the
Guide Movement.Jennifer Anne, Mrs. FARRELL. For charitable services
in Warwickshire.Miss Joan Primrose Scott FERGUSON, Honorary
Secretary, Scottish Genealogy Society. For servicesto Genealogy.
Mala Shusila Rani Ramdour, Mrs. FERNANDO, HealthCare Attendant (Outpatients), Great Ormond StreetHospital for Children NHS Trust. For services toHealth Care.
Elizabeth Gair, Mrs. FISHER, SuperintendentPhysiotherapist, Inverclyde Royal Hospital. Forservices to Health Care.
Barry Victor FITZGERALD. For services to the Norfolkand Suffolk Committee for the Employment ofPeople with Disabilities.
Henry George FLEURET. For services to the Band ofthe Island of Jersey.
Carl George FOGARTY. For services to Motor Cycling.Kathleen Mary, Mrs. FOGG, lately Head Teacher,
RAF Waddington Nursery School. For services toService Families.
Miss Gloria FORD, Personal Secretary, Home Office.John Ian FORSYTH. For services to Nature
Conservation.Brian Gordon FOWLER, Senior Storekeeper, Ministry
of Defence.Andrew Fulton FRASER, Local Officer 2, Benefits
Agency, Department of Social Security.
Alan Leslie FREEMAN, Broadcaster. For services toMusic.
Beryl Olive, Mrs. FROOD. For services to the Friends ofAnnandale and Eskdale Museums.
Michael Henry FUSSEY. For services to the protectionof Public and Animal Health.
John GALLAGHER. For services to the Regeneration ofCastlemilk, Glasgow.
David James GARDNER, Managing Director, DJGExhibition Freight Services Ltd. For services toExport.
Jayne, Mrs. GARLICK, Helpline Assistant, YorkshireWater Services Ltd. For services to the WaterIndustry in Yorkshire.
Michael Rhoderick GARTON, lately EnvironmentalHealth Manager, Brighton Borough Council. Forservices to Health and Safety at Work.
Margaret, Mrs. GASKIN. For services to thecommunity in Warrington, Cheshire.
Sandra Mary, Mrs. GATE. For services to Remploy,Cleator Moor, Cumbria.
Joseph Woolf GERBER. For services to ScottishTheatre.
Roy Leonard GERRARD. For services to Enterprises bythe Blind in Bedfordshire.
Malcolm Peter James GIBBON, Registration Executive1, Land Registry. ' '
Ian James GIBSON, Head Teacher, Parkgate JuniorSchool, Watford, Hertfordshire. For services toEducation.
Charan Singh GILL, Managing Director, HarlequinLeisure Group Ltd. For services to the Food andRestaurant Industry.
William John GILLAM, Group Manager, Area TrafficControl, Leicester City Council. For services toTransport Planning.
Richard John Holt GILLMAN. For services to REMAPin Hampshire.
James Alexander GILZEAN, Estate Manager, BrahanEstates, Ross and Cromarty. For services toAgriculture.
Ella, Mrs. GLAZER. For services to the CelebritiesGuild of Great Britain.
Peter John Goss. For services to Yachting.Alfred Richard GOVER. For services to Cricket.Dario GRADI. For services to Association Football.Joan Mary, Mrs. GRAINGER. For services to the
Friends of Furness Hospitals, Cumbria.George Lockhart GRANT. For services to the St.
Andrew's Ambulance Association in Dundee andAngus.
Kenneth Stafford GRAY, Executive Officer,Department of Social Security.
Miss Margaret GRAY. For services to Education.Paula, Mrs. GREAVES. For services to the National
Federation of Solo Clubs.May, Mrs. GREEN. For services to Special Educational
Needs at Queens Church of England Junior School,Warwickshire.
Royden George GREENING. For services to thecommunity, especially Disabled People in Cardiff.
George Royston GREGORY. For services to theSoldiers', Sailors' and Airmens' Families'Association in Cambridgeshire.
Charles GRIFFITHS. For services to Bridgend TownCricket Club.
Raymond Vaughan GRIFFITHS, Sub-DivisionalOfficer, Special Constabulary, South YorkshirePolice. For services to the Police.
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Henry Shaw GUILDFORD, lately Chairman,Dertwentside District Council. For services to thecommunity in Durham.
Harold William GULLIVER, Governor 3, Prison ServiceHeadquarters, Home Office.
Hermione Jennifer, Mrs. GURNEY, J.P. For services toLearning Disabled People, especially those withDowns Syndrome, in Canterbury, Kent.
Eric HAINES, Sub-Officer (Retained), South Wales FireService. For services to the Fire Service.
Thomas Leslie HAINES, Chief Inspector,Gloucestershire Constabulary. For services to thecommunity in Nailsworth, Gloucestershire.
Thomas HALE. For services to Employment.Stewart HALL, Prison Officer, Her Majesty's Prison
Hull.Patricia, Mrs. HARDING. For services to Music in
East Sussex.Enid, Mrs. HARE, Higher Executive Officer,
Department for Education and Employment.Avril, Mrs. HARFIELD, lately School Crossing Patrol,
Metropolitan Police. For services to Road Safety.John HARLOW, Senior Programme Manager, British
Aerospace pic. For services to the Defence Industry.Edwina, Mrs. -HART, Chairperson, Wales TUC. For
services to the Trade Union MovementEric HART, Company Welfare Officer, British Nuclear
Fuels Ltd. For services to Employee Welfare and tothe community in Lancashire.
Oubay HASSAN, Lecturer, University of WalesSwansea. For services to the Thrust SupersonicCar Team.
William HASTINGS. For services to the Royal AirForces Association in Fife.
Ethel May, Mrs. HATHELD, lately School CrossingPatrol, Stoke-on-Trent City Council. For services toRoad Safety.
Colin HAYLOCK. For services to MaxillofacialTechnology.
David Fredrick HAYWARD, lately Sergeant,Northamptonshire Police. For services to the Police.
Michael David HENDRY, General MedicalPractitioner, Cupar, Fife. For services to Medicine.
Bernard Robert HEWINS, Group Scout Leader,Amblecote, West Midlands. For services toScouting.
Miss Muriel HEWITT. For services to the ElectricityIndustry.
Kathleen Teresa Joan, Mrs. HINDE. For services to thecommunity in the Vale of Glamorgan.
Joan, Mis. HINNIGAN, Secretary, Manx MusicFestival. For services to the community on the Isleof Man.
Florence Winifred, Mrs. HOBSON. For services to thePolice.
Cyril HODGSON. For services to the Royal BritishLegion in Cumbria.
Gerald Laurence HOLBROOK. For services to theNewspaper Industry.
Veronica, Mrs. HOLDER. For services to MentallyHandicapped People, especially MENCAP, inCardiff.
Kenneth Robert HOLLINGSWORTH. For services to theNational Union of Mineworkers.
Stuart Eastwood HOLT, Head of Building SurveyingServices, Staffordshire Moorlands District Council.For services to the Construction Industry andBuilding Control.
Myra, Mrs. HORDER. For services to the CitizensAdvice Bureau in Portsmouth, Hampshire.
Lieutenant Commander Gordon Alfred GeorgeHORN. For services to the Royal Navy and RoyalMarine Branch and Special Duties Officers'Benevolent Fund.
Jane Isabella, Mrs. HORN, J.P., Chair, CardiganHouse and Ripon House Voluntary managedProbation Hostels. For services to the ProbationService in West Yorkshire.
Alan John HORNER. For services to the RossingtonColliery, RJB Mining pic.
Frank Ralph HOWE. For services to Disabled Peopleand to the community in Colchester, Essex.
Miss Barbara HUGHES, lately Vice-Principal, ColegPowys. For services to Education in Powys.
David William Gethin HUGHES. For services to Musicin Wales.
Leslie Mark HUGHES. For services to AssociationFootball.
Peter Henry HUNT. For services to Public/PrivateSector Relations.
Valerie Ann, Mrs. HUNT, Revenue Officer, HerMajesty's Board of Inland Revenue.
James Henry HUNTER, Senior Agricultural Officer,Scottish Office.
Michael David HUNTER, General MedicalPractitioner, Shetland. For services to Health Care.
William Alexander HUNTER. For services to theBoys' Brigade.
Lai HUSSAIN. For services to Community Relations inSutton, Surrey.
Maurice Arthur HUTSON, Executive Chairman, ParkerPlant Ltd. For services to the MechanicalEngineering Industry.
Stanley Henderson INNISS, J.P. For services to theCaribbean and wider community in Huddersfield,West Yorkshire.
Margaret, Mrs. IRVING, Theatre/Out Patient Sister,Lawson Memorial Hospital, Golspie. For servicesto Health Care and to the community.
Lena, Mrs. JACKSON. For services to Cancer Charities.Annand Prakashkaur, Mrs. JASANI. For services to the
Asian Community in Wales.Miss Hilda W. JEFFREY. For services to the WRVS and
to the community in Edinburgh.William Alfred JENKINS, Director, Flat Roofing
Contractors' Advisory Board. For services to theConstruction Industry.
Peter Allison JERROME. For services to the PetworthSociety, West Sussex.
Patricia Ruth, Mrs. JESKINS, lately Head of Classics,Taunton's College, Southampton, Hampshire. Forservices to Education.
Michael Eccles JIMDAR, Administrative Officer,Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority, HomeOffice.
Andrew JOHANSSON. For services to the Guide Dogsfor the Blind Association.
Eleanor Mary Stewart, Mrs. JOHN, J.P. For services toWinchester Cathedral, Hampshire.
Jean Mary, Mrs. JOHNSON. For services to theParkinson's Disease Society.
Zena, Mrs. JOHNSON. For services to the British RedCross Society in Gloucestershire.
Edmund Alexander JOHNSTON. For services to theDairy Industry and to the community.
Peter Harry JOHNSTON, Senior Probation Officer, WestYorkshire Probation Service. For services to theResettlement of Offenders and to the Victims ofCrime.
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William Rankin JOHNSTON. For services to the RoyalBritish Legion.
Thomas Llewellyn JONES. For services to Agricultureand to the community in West Wales.
Ronald Sidney Major JONES, Head, CustomerOperations HMG Business, GKN WestlandHelicopters Ltd. For services to the HelicopterIndustry.
The Reverend Stanley Owen JONES, Chaplain, RAFBenson. For services to the RAF.
Tecwyn JONES. For services to the community,especially Music, in Mid-Wales.
Achhar Ram KAUSHAL. For services to CommunityRelations in Lancashire.
Velma Maureen, Mrs. KEATING. For services to theCub Scout Movement in Lancaster.
Elizabeth Edgar, Mrs. KEIR. For services to theMultiple Sclerosis Society in Perth.
Derek Alfred KELLY, Managing Director, Derek KellyTurkeys. For services to the Farm Fresh PoultryIndustry.
Miss Jean KENNEDY. For services to Public Records inNorfolk.
Robert Agnew KEKR, Trade Union Side Secretary,Scottish Airports Ltd, British Airports Authority.For services to Aviation.
Leslie KBYTE, Member, OFWAT Customer ServiceCommitee, Wessex. For services to WaterConsumers.
Mohammed Yakub KHAN, J.P., Higher ExecutiveOfficer, Companies House, Department of Tradeand Industry.
Monawar KHAN, General Medical Practitioner,Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham, London. Forservices to Medicine.
Robin Julian KHAN, Chief Conservation Ranger,Forestry Commission.
The Reverend Sarah KILBEY. For services to Deafenedand Hearing Impaired People in Edinburgh and theLothians.
Ferguson KING, Rivers Operative, EnvironmentAgency. For services to the community inNorthumbria.
Reginald George KING, Chairman, Albyn HousingSociety Ltd., Invergordon, Ross-shire. For servicesto the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations.
Sewa Singh KOHLI. For services to CommunityRelations in Glasgow.
Edward Alexander KOTLEWSKI, Retained Sub-Officer,Fife Fire and Rescue Service. For services to theFire Service.
Anthony Felix LACKNER, Clerk, Romney MarshLevels Internal Drainage Boards. For services toLand Drainage.
Miss Valerie Ann LAIRD, lately Senior PersonalSecretary, Ministry of Defence.
John Curnow LAITY. For services to the community inPenzance, Cornwall.
Valerie, Mrs. LAKE, Midwife, Hartlepool and EastDurham NHS Trust. For services to the BabyBereavement Support Group.
Patricia Margaret, Mrs. LARBY. For services to theCommonwealth Nurses Federation.
Miss Anne Theresa LAVELLE. For services to thePolice.
Peter LA VINE, Sub-Officer, West Yorkshire Fire andCivil Defence Authority. For services to the FireService and to the community.
Terence LAYBOURNE, Chef. For services to theRestaurant Trade in Northumberland.
Jurat Mazel Joan Le RUEZ. For services to thecommunity on Jersey.
Andrew Richard LEAL, Head of Open and FlexibleLearning, Plymouth College of Further Education,Devon. For services to Open Access Education.
Alan LEE. For services to the Scout Association inGreater Manchester.
James LEIGHTON. For services to AssociationFootball.
Major Brian Archibald Scott LEISHMAN. For servicesto Tourism in Edinburgh.
Brenda Elizabeth, Mrs. LEONARD. For services to thecommunity in Kendal, Cumbria.
Pauline, Mrs. LESLIE, Revenue Officer, Her Majesty'sBoard of Inland Revenue.
Cyril Kenneth LEWIS. For services to Campanologyand to the community in Altrincham, Cheshire.
Gwendoline M., Mrs. LEWIS. For services to thecommunity in Monkton Farleigh, Wiltshire.
Miss Joan LINGARD. Author. For services to Children'Literature.
David James LLOYD. For services to Local History andto the community in Ludlow, Shropshire.
Gerald Charles LOCKYER. For services to the NationalAssociation of Retired Police Officers.
George Glyn Scott LONGSTAFF, lately Taxing Director,Lord Chancellor's Department.
Maxwell LOWE, Senior Finance Assistant, St. George'sHealthcare NHS Trust, St. George's Hospital,London. For services to Health Care.
Charles William McCaughey LOWRY, T.D. Forservices to the Not Forgotten Association.
June Patricia, Mrs. LUKER, Records andAdministration Manager UK Atomic EnergyAuthority. For services to Records Management inthe handling of Radioactive Waste.
Martin Frederick Edward LUNN. For services toAstronomy and to the Yorkshire Museum.
Roy LUNN. For services to Music and to thecommunity in Cutgate, Lancashire.
Kenneth MACKAY, Master of Works, the RoyalHighland Agricultural Society of Scotland. Forservices to Agriculture.
Donald J. MACMILLAN. For services to thecommunity in the Kyle of Lochalsh.
Robert MACPHERSON, Member, Farm Animal WelfareCouncil. For services to the Veterinary Professionand to Animal Welfare.
Patrick Lawrence MAGEE. For services to thecommunity.
Robert Eamonn MAGEE. For services to the FireService.
John Peter MAGENNIS. For services to Chemistry andto Industrial Relations.
Anthony John MALLARD. For services to thecommunity in Guildford, Surrey.
Kathleen Mary, Mrs. MANNING, AdministrativeOfficer, Companies House, Department of Tradeand Industry.
Arthur James Mervyn MANSELL, D.S.C. For servicesto Ealing Cricket Club and to Youth Cricket inMiddlesex.
Daphne, Mrs. MARCHE. For services to the GraceProject and to the Afro Caribbean community inNorth London.
Albert Sutcliffe MARSHALL, J.P., Member, TodmordenTown Council. For services to the community inTodmorden, West Yorkshire.
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Margaret Dora, Mrs. MARSHALL, lately Assistant tothe Inspector of Regimental Colours. For services toHer Majesty's Forces.
William Stuart MARSON, General MedicalPractitioner, Lambeth, London. For services toMedicine.
The Reverend James Smiley MARTIN. For services toMentally Handicapped People.
Samuel Ernest Howard MARTIN, Voluntary Observer,Meteorological Office, Ashover, Chesterfield,Derbyshire.
Ronald William MASON. For services to thecommunity in Hampton-in-Arden, Staffordshire.
Jeanette Mary, Mrs. MATTHEWS, Senior SupportAdministrator, Track Engineering, LondonUnderground Ltd. For services to Health andSafety.
Ena, Mrs. MAXIM. For services to the Soldiers',Sailors' and Airmen's Families' Association inNorthamptonshire.
William Godfrey McCANN. For charitable services toHealth Care.
Janet Hughes, Mrs. McCATHiE, Chairman, Riding forthe Disabled, Guernsey. For services to DisabledPeople.
Shiela Attracta, Mrs. McCAUL. For services toEducation.
William Clifford McCoRD. For services to Medicineand to the community.
George Henry McCREEDY, Senior Youth andCommunity Worker, Prudhoe High School,Northumberland. For services to Young People.
Michael Frederick McCROW, Head, CustomerSupport, Matra BAe Dynamics (UK) Ltd. Forservices to Customer Relations.
Anne Marshall, Mrs. MCDONALD. For services toRemploy in Clydebank.
Miss Annie Elizabeth Eleanor McDouGLE. Forservices to the community, especially the CitizensAdvice Bureau, in Northallerton, North Yorkshire.
Miss Lilian McGuRK. For services to the All EnglandNetball Association.
Alexander James McKENzm, Detective Sergeant,Metropolitan Police. For services to the Police.
Spencer McMANUS, General Manager, NetworkServices, London Underground Ltd. For services toPublic Transport in London.
Francis David McMuLLEN. For services to YoungPeople.
John Moncur McNEiLL. For services to thecommunity in Wester Hailes, Edinburgh.
Mary Josephine, Mrs. McPmLLiPS. For services to theBritish Red Cross Society.
Finola Mary Carmen, Mrs. McQuADE. For publicservice.
Alec George GARDNER-MEDWIN, D.F.C. For servicesto the Stanley Spencer Art Gallery, Cookham,Berkshire.
Alan John MELROSE, Environmental ControlManager, Manchester Airport. For services toEnvironmental Technology.
Elizabeth Alma, Mrs. MELVILLE. For services toYoung People.
David MILES. For services to the Derngate HousingSociety and to the community in Northampton.
Gwendoline Dora, Mrs. MILES. For services to theBasildon and Thurrock General Hospitals NHSTrust.
Cecile Monique, Mrs. MILTON. For services to thecommunity in Elsted, West Sussex.
Dennis Walter MITCHELL. For services to Training inthe West Midlands.
Miss Gillian Margaret MITCHELL, AdministrationManager, British Constructional SteelworkAssociation. For services to the ConstructionIndustry.
Shirley, Mrs. MOORE. For services to the WRVS inEssex.
John Arthur MORGAN, Director, Train MaintenanceServices Division, Adtranz. For services to theRailway Industry and to the community inCheshire.
Patricia Irwin, Mrs. MORGAN, J.P. For services to thecommunity, especially the Magistracy, inBuckingham.
Miss Elizabeth Laura MORHANGE, Range D, HerMajesty's Treasury.
Elizabeth Clare, Mrs. MORLEY, lately Support Grade1, Highways Agency, Department of theEnvironment, Transport and the Regions.
Philip Cyril MORRIS. For services to OXFAM.Walter MORRISON. For services to the community in
Corkerhill, Glasgow.Miss Vicki MOSSIE, Manager, Probation Office,
Manchester Crown Court. For services to theRehabilitation of Offenders.
Robert Innes MOWAT. For services to the LhaidhayCroft Museum, Dunbeath.
George Robert MUNRO, Chief Steward, CaledonianMcBrayne. For services to the Transport Industry.
Senga, Mrs. MUNRO, Senior teacher withresponsibility for Traveller Education, Fife Council.For services to Education.
The Reverend William Albert MURPHY. For servicesto Prisoner Welfare.
Sheila, Mrs. NAPIER. For services to the community inDundee.
Bhopinder Singh NARU. For services to communityRelations in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Audrey, Mrs. NEEDHAM, Member, Board of Visitors,Her Majesty's Young Offenders' InstitutionHuntercombe. For services to Prisoner Welfare.
Kathleen, Mrs. NEVILLE, Projects Manager, HerMajesty's Board of Inland Revenue.
Paul William NEWARK, lately Sub-Officer,Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service. Forservices to the Fire Service.
Bessie Mckee, Mrs. NEWHAM. For services to thecommunity, especially the WRVS, in Whitley Bay,Tyne and Wear.
Carol Ann, Mrs. NEWMAM, Registry Supervisor,Home Office.
Jean Marion Ann, Mrs. NICHOLS. For services to thecommunity in Kingsand, Cornwall.
David Laurence NICHOLSON, lately Customer ServicesManager, Employment Service, Department forEducation and Employment.
Alan Edward NICOL. For services to CommunityDrama in Scotland.
David Ralph NICOLSON, Crofter and Grazing Clerk,Shetland. For services to Agriculture.
Mavis Joan, Mrs. NIXON, Local Officer 2, Departmentof Social Security.
David Michael NORMAN. For services to YoungPeople in Leeds, West Yorkshire.
Ian Albert NORMAN. For services to the community inSpeldhurst, Kent.
Jean, Mrs. O'LouGHLiN, J.P. For services to thecommunity in Middleton, Manchester.
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Owen, O'NEiL. For services to Horticulture in NorthWales.
Daniel O'SHEA. For services to War Pensioners inLancaster.
John Joseph O'SULLIVAN, Fire Protection Manager,British Airways pic. For services to the AviationIndustry and to the Environment.
Roy OAKLEY, Prison Officer, Her Majesty's PrisonStoke Heath.
Surinder Mohan OJHA, Team Leader, Her Majesty'sCustoms and Excise.
Gordon Frederick OSBORNE, Spearfish AfterbodyDesign Manager, GEC-Marconi pic. For services tothe Defence Industry.
Edward OWEN, Manager, St Mungo's Hostel,Wandsworth. For services to the Rehabilitation ofOffenders.
Michael Barry OWERS. For services to the community,especially Rutland Water Rescue Service, inOakham, Rutland.
Graeme Henry PAGAN. For services to the ScottishSolicitors' Will Aid Scheme.
Francis Bruce Wyndham PARKER. For services to thecommunity in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire.
Patricia Marian, Mrs. PARKER. For services to thecommunity, especially Marie Curie Cancer Care, inDorking, Surrey.
John Stephen PARKINS, Executive Officer, Pay andIndustrial Relations Division, Department for theEnvironment, Transport and the Regions.
John Dennis PARR, Member, Winwick Parish Council.For services to the community in Winwick,Cheshire.
David John PARSONS. For services to Golf forDisabled People.
Elizabeth, Mrs. PARSONS. For services to the JohnTaylor Hospice, Birmingham.
Manharlal Purshottam PATEL, Chief Warder,National Gallery.
Isabelle Mary, Mrs. PATERSON. For services to thecommunity in West Linton, Peeblesshire.
James PAUL, Assistant Head Teacher, Castlemilk HighSchool, Glasgow. For services to Education and toSchool's Football.
Anthony PEARCE, Auxiliary Coastguard in Charge,Her Majesty's Coastguard, St. Davids and SubOfficer hi charge, St. Davids Fire Station. Forservices to Safety at Sea and to the Fire Service.
David PEARCE, Social Worker. For services to thecommunity in Dorset.
Elizabeth Anne, Mrs. PEARSON, J.P. For services to theNational Blood Service in Chipping Sodbury,Bristol.
Jacqueline Shirley, Mrs. PEGLITSIS, Personnel UnitBusiness Manager, Her Majesty's Customs andExcise.
Fabiano Bonifacio PEREIRA, Administrative Officer,Highways Agency, Department of theEnvironment, Transport and the Regions.
Jack PERRY, lately Training Officer, Nexus (Tyne andWear Metro PTE). For services to the Rail Industry.
Catherine Jane, Mrs. PETTIS. For services to theVolunteer Bureau Movement.
Michael James PETTY. For services to Librarianshipand to Local Studies in Cambridgeshire.
Miss Joan Edith PHILPOTT, Administrative Officer,Department for Education and Employment.
Esther Ida, Mrs. PHORSON, Administrative Officer,Department of the Environment, Transport and theRegions.
Jean Dorothy, Mrs. PICKETT. For services to theMillbrook and Maybush Youth Club,Southampton, Hampshire.
Miss Barbara PICKLES, Head, Freshfield NurserySchool, Stockport, Cheshire. For services toNursery Education.
David Lloyd PIKE. For services to the community inSidbury, Devon.
Rose Winifred, Mrs. PITMAN. For services to Faith inAction in Telford, Shropshire.
Peter John PLANT, Insecticides ManufacturingManager, Zeneca Agrochemicals. For services tothe Chemical Weapons Convention.
The Reverend Michael Lionel PLASKOW. For servicesto Disabled People and to the Jewish Community inWoodside Park, London.
Ellison Alfred PLATT, Deputy Director of Operationsand Director of Publishing Services, OpenUniversity. For services to Higher Education.
Irene Lilian Nelder, Mrs. POLLARD, Clerk, ServiceInstitute Fund, RAF Locking. For services to theRoyal Air Force.
Myrtle, Mrs. POLLARD. For services to the communityespecially the RNLI and OXFAM, in Liskeard,Cornwall.
Miss Eileen PONTING. For services to the community inSwindon, Wiltshire.
Edwena Mary, Mrs. POPE. For services to thecommunity, especially Stag Lane Middle School, inEdgware, Middlesex.
Margaret Elizabeth, Mrs. POTTAGE. For services to thecommunity, especially the Moorlands NatureReserve, in York.
Beryl Lloyd, Mrs. POWELL. For services to thecommunity, especially Cancer Research, in Mold,Flintshire.
John Prentice Shearer POYNER. For services to thecommunity in Stourbridge, West Midlands.
Colin PRICE. For services to the Celynen Silver Band,Newbridge.
Norman Frank PRICE, Construction Superintendent,Cleveland Structural Engineering Ltd, Darlington.For services to Bridge Building.
Edith Mary Jean, Mrs. PROCTER. For services to theWomen's Land Army Society.
Stephen PULLEN. For services to Judo for DisabledPeople.
Mollie Turner, Mrs. QUIRK. For services to Educationand to the community on the Isle of Man.
Miss Robina Anne Penelope RAFFERTY, Director,CHAS (Catholic Housing Aid Society). For servicesto Homeless People.
Sally, Mrs. RAMSDEN. For services to the community inBridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire.
Bruce RAMSAY, Senior Technical Officer, GreaterManchester Police. For services to the Police.
James Cuthbert RAMSEY, lately Governor 5, HerMajesty's Prison Long Lartin.
David John RANDOLPH, J.P., D.L. For services to theCotswold Community Trust and to the communityin Wiltshire.
William RAWLING. For services to Agriculture and tothe community in Ennerdale, West Cumbria.
Rex Raven RAYNER, lately Post Design SupportManager, GEC Alsthom Paxman Diesels. Forservices to the Royal Navy.
Roy READ. For services to the community on theBloomsbury Estate, Birmingham.
John Stanley REDPATH. For services to thecommunity.
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R Nalda, Mrs. REES. For services to the community inPontarddulais, Swansea.
Anthony Hallett RHODES, Head of TransportEngineering, University of Newcastle upon Tyne.For services to Highways Engineering andvoluntary organisations.
Doreen Majorie, Mrs. RHODES, lately HigherExecutive Officer, Ministry of Defence.
Lily, Mrs. RICHARDS. For services to the WelshLanguage and to the community in Caerphilly,South Wales.
Stanley George RICHARDS. For services to thecommunity in Bridgnorth, Shopshire.
James Daley RITCHIE, lately Officer Instructor, HerMajesty's Prison, Perth.
Cedric Geoffrey ROBERTS, Voluntary Observer,Meteorological Office, West Midlands.
David John ROBERTS, Manager, UK PassportsAgency, Home Office.
John Lloyd ROBERTS, Warden, Snowdonia NationalPark. For services to the Environment.
Lynda Mary, Mrs. ROBERTS, Teacher, GoodnestonePrimary School, Canterbury, Kent. For services toteaching and special educational needs.
Peter Frederick ROBERTS, J.P. For services to theMagistracy in Cheshire.
Raymond Joseph ROBERTS, Chairman, Goldwell (HairCosmetics) Ltd. For services to the HairdressingIndustry.
Alice, Mrs. ROBINSON. For public service.Augustine Alberto ROBINSON, Managing Director,
Gus Robinson Developments Ltd. For services toBusiness and to the community in County Durham.
David Allan ROBINSON, T.D., J.P., D.L. For services tothe community in Woking, Surrey.
Robert John ROCH. For services to the community inAngle, Dyfed.
Edward RODGERS. For charitable services to thecommunity in Birmingham.
John Millar ROGER. For services to the community inArncroach, Fife.
Miss Barbara Joan RONCHETTI. For services to theWorcester Archaeological Society and to thecommunity.
Roderick Thomson Ross, Area Community SupportManager, Stirling Council. For services to Youthand Community Education.
Bryan John ROWE, Manager, Assynt Centre,Lochinver. For services to Elderly People.
Pamela, Mrs. ROWLAND, Higher Executive Officer,Department of Social Security.
Robert Hendry ROY, Electrician, UK Atomic EnergyAuthority. For services to Industrial Safety and tothe SSPCA.
Miss Mary Adams RUSSELL. For public service.Rose, Mrs. RUSSELL. For public service.Roy Federick John RUSSELL. For services to the
community in Wolverhampton, West Midlands.Dora Jessie, Mrs. SAINT, Author. For services to
Literature.Jane, Mrs. SARGEANT. For services to Livestock
Owners in the West Midlands.Barry John SARGENT, Firefighter, London Fire and
Civil Defence Authority. For services to the FireService and to the community.
Daman LAL-SARIN. For services to RotaryInternational.
Matthew John SAUNDERS. For services to the AncientMonuments Society and to ArchitecturalConservation.
James Owen SAVERS, J.P., D.L. For services to CrimePrevention in Clydebank.
Vincent Charles SEAMAN. For services to the Royal AirForces Association in Doncaster.
Florence, Mrs. SEHMAN, Executive Officer,Department of Social Security.
Miss Mary Jocelyn SELSON. For services to Music Aid.Ronald Edwin SHAPLAND. For services to Forestry.Annie, Mrs. SHAW. For services to the community in
Rothesay, Isle of Bute.Miss Catherine Johnston SHEARER. For services to the
community in Glasgow.George John SHEARING. For services to the Colliers
Wood Community Association, Surrey.Miss Diane Katherine SIMPSON, Section Head,
Department of Health.Duncan SIMPSON, Founder and Editor, Grampian
Tape Service for the Blind. For services to BlindPeople. :
Maurice SKILTON, lately Vice Chairman, East SussexCounty Council. For services to the community inEast Sussex.
Ronald Scott SKINNER. For services to LocalAuthority Revenue and Rating.
Julia Slotopolsky, Mrs. SLATER. For services to thecommunity in Castlemilk, Glasgow.
Elizabeth Jane Young, Mrs. SMART. For services to thecommunity in Ancrum, Jedburgh.
Alan Trevis SMITH, lately Member, Inland WaterwaysAmenity Advisory Council. For services to InlandWaterways, particularly in the West Midlands.
Colin Stewart SMITH, Founder, Toot Hill Dance Band.For services to Music.
Dennis Brian SMITH. For services to the community inTunbridge Wells, Kent.
Joan, Mrs. SMITH. For services to the community inStockport, Cheshire.
Patricia Elsie, Mrs. SMITH. For services to theHumberside Training and Enterprise Council and toInvestors in People.
Peter SMITH, lately Head of Public Relations,Association of Metropolitan Authorities. Forservices to Local Government.
Roger Eirian SMITH. For services to IndustrialRelations in North Wales.
Captain Sydney Thomas SMITH. For services toMariners and the Marine Profession.
Sylvia, Mrs. SMITH. For services to the community,especially Young People, in Sussex.
Colin John SMITHEN, Chairman, Capel-le-FerneParish Council. For services to the community inEast Kent.
Carole, Mrs. SMITHIES, Purchasing Manager, VickersDefence Systems. For services to the DefenceIndustry.
Miriam, Mrs. SOPEL, J.P. For services to theMagistracy and to the community in Inner London.
Geraldine, Mrs. SOUTER, Audit Support, HerMajesty's Customs and Excise.
Simon SPRINGETT, Head, Abbots Langley School,Hertfordshire. For services to Education.
William Jackson Wylie STEELE, Foreman, ForestryCommission.
Matthew STEPHENSON. For services to Swallow Hotels.Muriel Elizabeth, Mrs. STEVENSON. For public service.Sarah, Mrs. STONE. For services to the League of
Jewish Women in Cardiff.John Christopher STRACHAN, R.D. For services to the
Port of London.
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Dorothy, Mrs: STUTT. For services to the communityin Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire.
Darshan Kumar SURI, J.P., General MedicalPractitioner, Haringey, London. For services toMedicine.
Brian SYKES, Building Superintendent, Joseph PriestlyCollege, Leeds. For services to Education.
John Michael Alan TAMPLIN, T.D. For services to theOrder and Medals Research Society.
Frederick John TAYLOR. For services to the Protectionof Intellectual Property.
Graham Vincent TAYLOR, Coxswain Mechanic, FileyLifeboat, Royal National Lifeboat Institution. Forservices to safety at Sea.
Joy Vera, Mrs. TAYLOR, lately School Crossing Patrol,Southwark, London. For services to Road Safety.
Sydney TAYLOR. For services to the NationalAssociation of Retired Firefighters.
Miss Wendy Elizabeth TAYLOR. For charitableservices to the community in Nantwich, Cheshire.
Harold TEMBLETT. For services to the Far EastPrisoner of War Association.
Kenneth Sidney THATCHER, T.D. For services toDisabled People in Swansea.
Alison Margaret, Mrs. THOMASON. For services to theMobility of Disabled People in Bury, Lancashire.
Agnes Cunningham Lambie, Mrs. THOMSON. Forservices to the community in Sorn, Ayrshire.
Michael James THRESHER, lately Borough Treasurerand Head of Corporate Resources, Taunton DeaneBorough Council. For services to LocalGovernment in Taunton, Somerset.
Miss Heather TODD. For public service.Ian Joseph TOPHAM, Member, Boroughbridge Town
Council. For services to the community inBoroughbridge, North Yorkshire.
Thomas TOPHAM. For services to the Submarine OldComrades Association.
Ian TORRANCE, Chief Photographer, The DailyRecord. For services to Photographic Journalism.
Walter George TOWNSEND. For services to theSalvation Army in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey.
Richard George TOWNSHEND, Sector Manager,Coastguard Agency, Department of theEnvironment, Transport and the Regions.
Miss Rose Ann TOWSE, Deputy Director of Nursing,Mayday Hospital, Croydon. For services to HealthCare.
Brian George TURNBULL, Sub-Officer (Retained),County Durham and Darlington Fire and RescueBrigade. For services to the Fire Service.
Stanley TUTHILL. For services to the Federation ofMaster Builders and to Training in the BuildingIndustry.
Edward TUTON. For voluntary services to RailwayPensioners.
Mabel Kathleen, Mrs. TWIST. For services to theRoyal British Legion and for charitable services.
Miss Jane Claire Valerie UFF, lately Curator,Chequers. For services to Chequers.
Walter UMPLEBY. For services to Conservation in theYorkshire Dales.
Joan le Gros, Mrs. UZZELL. For services to the VictimSupport Scheme in Exeter, Devon.
Philip James VICKERS, Superintendent,Northamptonshire Police. For services to the Police.
George Thomas VIDLER, Administrative Officer,Employment Tribunals Service, Department ofTrade and Industry.
Miss Jane WADE. For services to the community inDurham.
Margaret lona Letitia, Mrs. WAKE-WALKER, J.P.,D.L. For services to the community, especially theMagistracy, in Chichester, West Sussex.
Peter Geoffrey Ault WALKER, J.P. For services to thecommunity in Llangollen, North Wales.
Robert WALKER. For services to the community,especially the Army Cadet Force, in Worthing,West Sussex.
Shirley, Mrs. WALKER, Home Care Worker, DevonCounty Council. For services to the community inPlymouth.
Veronica Mary, Mrs. WALLACE, Personal Assistant tothe Chief Executive, Scottish Council Developmentand Industry. For services to Industry.
Geoffrey Albert George Wallis. For services to thecommunity, especially the Bells Piece CheshireHome, in Farnham, Surrey.
Alan WARE. For services to the Sea Cadet Corps inHaringey.
Albert WATERFIELD, Director, Metrotec Training andEnterprise Council. For services to Training.
Rita, Mrs. WATRET, lately Personal Assistant to theChairman and General Manager, Dumfries andGalloway Health Board. For services to HealthCare.
James WATSON. For services to RAF Kinloss.Miss Marjorie May WATSON. For services to the Frank
Knox Fellowships and to the Kennedy MemorialTrust.
Philip Brian WEAVER, Business Manager,Employment Service, Department for Educationand Employment.
George William Lorenzo WEBSTER. For services toSwimming and to Life Saving in Lincolnshire.
Margaret, Mrs. WEEKS. For services to the CitizensAdvice Bureau in Milton Keynes,Buckinghamshire.
Barbara, Mrs. WELLS, Chairman of the GoverningBodies, Robert Pattinson GM ComprehensiveSchool and North Scarle Primary School,Lincolnshire. For services to Education and to thecommunity.
Christopher John GORDON-WELLS, Organ Builder.For services to Music.
Alan Frederick WESTAWAY, Commissionaire, Rolls-Royce Military Aero-Engines Ltd. For services toRolls-Royce and to the community in Bristol.
Michael Henry WHEELER, lately Superintendent ofDepot, Royal National Lifeboat Institution. Forservices to the RNLI.
Ann Eleanor, Mrs. WHITE, Administrative Office,Ministry of Defence.
Miss Phyllis Evelyn WHITE. For services to thecommunity in Oxford.
Jacqueline, Mrs. WHITELEY. For services to the CubScouts in Huddersfield.
Doreen Mary, Mrs. WHTTWELL. For services to thecommunity in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear.
Terence John WILDING, Member, Swaimam TownCouncil and Breckland District Council. Forservices to the community in Norfolk.
Colin WILKINSON, lately Head Caretaker, NorfolkSchool, Sheffield. For services to Education.
John Herbert WILLARD. For conservation andrestoration services to Museums.
Barbara, Mrs. WILLIAMS. For services to the BritishRed Cross Society in North Wales.
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John David WILLIAMS. For services to LocalGovernment and to the community in North Wales.
Shirley Audrey, Mrs. WILLIAMS. For services to theBritish Red Cross Society in Northumberland.
Leslie WILLIAMSON, Higher TelecommunicationsTechnical Officer, Ministry of Defence.
Miss Stella Willing. For services to the Royal BritishLegion in South Humberside.
Sister Anthony WILSON. For services to theMetropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King inLiverpool, Merseyside.
Ian John Agnew WILSON. For services to thecommunity.
Professor Richard Christopher Lane WILSON,Member, Council of English Nature. For services tothe promotion of Earth ^Sciences and NatureConservation. .
Robert Trevor WILSON, Detective Constable,Metropolitan Police. For services to Dreamflight.
William George Morrison WILSON, Customer ServiceGroup Manager, Her Majesty's Board of InlandRevenue.
Miss Diana Rosalind WINCOTT, Principal, Guy'sHospital School of Dental Nursing, London. Forservices to Dentistry.
James Edward WOOD, lately Chief Designer, Sauer-Sundstrand Ltd. For services to Training in theEngineering Industry.
Professor Patricia Jane WOODWARD, ProfessorEmeritus, University of Central England. Forservices to Higher Education.
Neil Ross WORKMAN, Honorary Secretary, Red BayLifboat Station, Royal National LifeboatInstitution. For services to the RNLI.
Michael YALLOP, Field Welfare Officer, AutomobileAssociation. For services to the AutomobileAssociation.
Kenneth Victor YOUNG, Chief Security Officer,Department for Education and Employment.
DIPLOMATIC SERVICE AND OVERSEAS LIST
K.B.E.To be Ordinary Knights Commander of the CivilDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:
The Honourable Mr Justice John Charles RowellFIELDSEND, lately President, Court of Appeal,Gibraltar.
Robert John PELIZA, O.B.E., E.D., lately ChiefMinister, Gibraltar.
C.B.E.To be Ordinary Commanders of the Civil Division of thesaid Most Excellent Order:
George David BLENKINSOP, A.M. For services toBritish culture in Australia.
Miss Petula Sally CLARK (Mrs. Wolff). For services toentertainment.
Egidio Anabile CUTAYAR. For services to Britishbusiness in Egypt.
Ruth Prawer, Mrs. JHABVALA. For services toliterature and the cinema.
Miss Deborah Jane KERR (Mrs. Viertel). For servicesto the theatre and cinema.
Ian Ramsey WILSON. For services to banking andcommunity welfare in Hong Kong.
O.B.E.To be Ordinary Officers of the Civil Division of the saidMost Excellent Order:Anna Joan, Mrs. ALLOTT. For services to British-
Burmese relations.Richard Lloyd DAVIES, Chief Resident Engineer, Mott
MacDonald, Pakistan.Stephen DOYLE, British Consular Correspondent,
Maldives.Dr. Dorothy Anne EGGLETON, Regional Medical
Officer, H.M. Embassy, Moscow.Miss Barbara May ELLINGTON, lately Deputy Political
Adviser, Hong Kong.Farzad (Fred) FAIZ. For services to development in
Hungary.Allen FOSTER. For services to ophthalmology in
developing countries.Dr. William Michael GOULD. For medical services in
Nepal.David George HARRIES, M.B.E., Management Officer,
British High Commission, Freetown.William HAY, Project Officer, Foreign and
Commonwealth Office.Marcus Laurence Hulbert HOPE, H.M. Ambassador,
Kinshasa.Charity Ann, Mrs. HOPKINS, Assistant Editor, British
Yearbook of International Law.Dr. Derek HOPWOOD. For services to Middle East
Studies.John Klaus HUMBACH, lately Head Minutewriter,
NATO Secretariat.John JACKSON, First Secretary, Foreign and
Commonwealth Office.Stephen Roy KENDALL, Member, Public Service
Commission, Bermuda.Alasdair Russell KERR. For services to British-
Brazilian trade.Albert Norman KING, L.V.O., Senior Management
Officer, British High Commission, Lagos.Alan KIRKHAM, lately Managing Director, Mitel
Telecom Ltd.Roger Anthony LATCHFORD. For services to British
business in Germany.Mostyn Thomas LLOYD. For services to British trade
in the Western USA.Douglas Robert MANNING. For services to business
and the community in the South Eastern USA.Evan Ransford MISSICK. For public service, Turks and
Caicos Islands.Agnes, Mrs. NICOL. For medical and welfare services
to British Forces in Germany.Dr. Claire Dorothea Taylor PALLEY. For services to
the promotion of human rights.Dr. Geoffrey Alan PERRY. For services to British-
Canadian relations.Richard Charles PERRY, International Planning, Cable
and Wireless Comms Ltd.Michael Paul POTTER, Director, British Council,
Argentina.James Richardson POTTS, Director, British Council,
Australia.Paul REDDICLIFFE, lately H.M. Ambassador, Phnom
Penh.Peter Herman ROTHSCHILD. For services to British
exports to continental Europe.Michael Dowdeswell SARGENT, Director, British
Council, Ethiopia.Frederick SCOTT, M.B.E. For services to British
business in Nigeria.
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David Michael SKINNER, lately Principal AssistantSecretary, Hong Kong.
Dr. Helen Margaret SOTERIOU. For medical servicesin Cyprus.
Miss Christine STONE. For services to education inNepal.
Abraham Alan TABBUSH. For services to British-LatinAmerican relations.
Richard Simon TANGYE. For services to Britishbusiness in Taiwan.
Professor Victor Gerald BULMER-THOMAS, Director,Institute of Latin American Studies, University ofLondon.
Anthony Brian TRAVERS. For professional and publicservice, Cayman Islands.
Peter Michael WALSH, lately Senior Logistics Officer,UNHCR Tuzla, Bosnia-Herzegovina.
M.B.E.To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division of the saidMost Excellent Order:David Elliot BALFOUR, Honorary Consul, Galapagos
Islands, Ecuador.John BALLANTINE, Customs and Excise Branch,
Gibraltar.Kenneth Lawrence BANDEY, Consular Correspondent,
Cochin, India.Miss Stephanie Louise BEE, Third Secretary, Foreign
and Commonwealth Office.John Douglas BINKS, Chief Assistant Secretary
(Defence Projects), SARG Security Bureau, HongKong.
Karen Christine, Mrs. BLACKBURNE, locally-engagedConsular Officer, Kano.
Eugene Algernon BLAKENEY. For public service inBermuda.
Miss Jacqueline Joan BONNEY. For services to leprosytreatment in India.
Raymond Preston BROWNELL, Project Manager,Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Edward Arthur George COLES, Consular Agent,Monrovia.
Miss Andrea Stephanie Frances DOOLAN. For servicesto Gurkha family resettlement in Nepal.
Joan Kathleen, Mrs. FALLERT. For services to theBritish community in Chicago.
Miss Mary Elizabeth FENTON. For services in the USAto tourism in Britain.
Clarence Levi FLOWERS. For public and communityservice, Cayman Islands.
Frederick GENTILE, Honorary Consul, Brindisi.Nidia, Mrs. GEORGE. For community services, British
Virgin Islands.Colin James Kerr GLASS, lately Deputy High
Commissioner, Freetown.Timothy William GRANDAGE. For services to the
welfare of street children, India.David Peter HART, Security Officer, British High
Commission, Islamabad.David HARWOOD, Honorary Consul, Libreville,
Gabon.Avril Margaret Isobel (Penny), Mrs. HAY, Research
Officer, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.Julia Frances, Mrs. HODGSON. For services to the
British School in Ankara.Doreen Elena, Mrs. HOGG. For welfare services to the
community, Buenos Aires.Miss Janet Catherine HOLDSWORTH. For services to
education in China and Laos.
David John HUTCHINSON. For services to British-Colombian trade.
John Mitchell INGLIS, Honorary Consul, Calais.Maurice Elwyn JENKINS. For services to British-
Japanese relations.Colonel Charles William David HARVEY-KELLY. For
welfare services to the ex-service community in theRepublic of Ireland.
Dr. Irene LEESER. For medical services in AndhraPradesh, India.
Rodney Charles LITTLE. For services to British-Nigerian trade.
Major Joseph Gabriel LYNCH, Commanding Officer,Royal Montserrat Defence Force.
Miss Shirley Mair MANTLE, lately Personal Assistantto H.M. Ambassador, Lisbon.
Kenneth MASON. For community and charitableservices in Nairobi.
Stanley Jeremy MOULDEN. For services to educationand charitable work in Peru.
John Edward MUNN. For services to the Royal BritishLegion, Boulogne.
Gratia Philomena Marie Blossom, Mrs. NAIR,R.V.M., locally-engaged Accommodation Officer,British High Commission, Dar es Salaam.
Jean Elsie, Mrs. OBI. For services to the blind inNigeria.
Sheila Irene, Mrs. PACHECO, locally-engaged Vice-Consul, San Jose.
Ann Rosemary, Mrs. PALMER. For services to women'sand children's welfare in Kenya.
John Gemmell PATON, lately Committee Secretary,Executive Secretariat, NATO.
Doreen Eva (Dreena), Mrs. ROGERS. For charitableservices in Bahrain.
Richard RUST, Government Higher Scientific Officer.Peter Henry RYDER. For services to British shipping
overseas, latterly in Japan.Miss Jane SENIOR, Second Secretary and Nursing
Officer, British High Commission, Islamabad.Beryl Eileen, Mrs. SMART, Government Cleaner.Allan Constable SMITH, Consular Correspondent,
Francistown, Botswana.Frederick Stephen SMITH. For services to the Royal
British Legion, Buenos Aires.Miss Wendy SMITH, Personal Assistant to H.M.
Consul, Cape Town.Helena Joan, Mrs. SPRUCE. For services to the study of
Falkland Islands history.Miss Jane Ann STANDLEY. For sevices to radio
journalism.Miss Rosemary Phyllis STAPLEY. For services to health
care and literacy in India.Joan, Mrs. TAYLOR. For charitable services, latterly
in Brasilia.Miss Jeanette Kay THOMAS, Headmistress, St. Maur
International School, Yokohama.Eric Arthur WATTS. For charitable services in Africa,
latterly in Kenya.Charmaine Penelope, Mrs. WESTWOOD, IBRD/IADB
Liaison Officer, H.M. Embassy, Washington.Joseph John WILLIAMS. For charitable services in
Mozambique.Lorraine Teresa, Mrs. WILLIAMS. For charitable
services in Mozambique.Miss Patricia Margaret WINFIELD, lately Senior
Secretary, NATO Secretariat.Margaret, Mrs. WOODLEY. For services to the
Anglican Church, Corfu.
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William James Russell YATES, Oxfam Special Envoy,Burundi.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OFTHE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD
St. James's Palace, London S.W.I31st December 1997
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give ordersfor the following appointments to the Order of theCompanions of Honour:
C.H.To be a Member:Professor Eric John Ernest HOBSBAWM, Emeritus
Professor of Economic and Social History,University of London. For services to History.
The Right Honourable Christopher Francis PATTEN,former Governor and Commander-in-Chief, HongKong. For public service.
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Whitehall, London S.W.I.31st December 1997
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give Ordersfor the following appointment to the Royal Red Cross:
Royal Red CrossMINISTRY OF DEFENCE (ARMY)
R.R.C.To be an Ordinary Member of the Royal Red Cross,First Class:Major Wendy Jane SPENCER (510882), Queen
Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps.
John MERTL, Constable, Essex Police.Barrie Robin MEYERS, Superintendent, Metropolitan
Police.Stephen Charles PILKTNGTON, Commander
(Designate), Central Area, Metropolitan Police.Phillip Samuel PYKE, Chief Superintendent, Devon
and Cornwall Constabulary.Keith RODGERS, lately Assistant Chief Constable
(Designate), Humberside Police.Julian Russell SMITH, lately Superintendent,
Nottinghamshire Constabulary.David William THURSFTELD, Assistant Chief Constable
(Designate), West Mercia Constabulary.Francis WAKEM, lately Chief Superintendent,
Wiltshire Constabulary.Bryan Frederick WREN, Detective Sergeant,
Metropolitan Police.
SCOTLANDGeorge Paul MACDONALD, Assistant Chief Constable,
Strathclyde Police.James Alexander MACKAY, Assistant Chief Constable,
Tayside Police.Vallance Robert ROBISON, Assistant Chief Constable,
Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary.
NORTHERN IRELANDThomas Milne BARBOUR, Detective Superintendent,
Royal Ulster Constabulary.John Robert Cecil MORRISON, Superintendent, Royal
Ulster Constabulary.
OVERSEASFrancis (Frank) HOOPER, Commissioner of Police,
Montserrat.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OFTHE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD
St. James's Palace, London S.W.I31st December 1997
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to approve theaward of The Queen's Police Medal for DistinguishedService to the undermentioned:
Queen's Police MedalQ.P.M.
ENGLAND AND WALESPaul ACRES, Assistant Chief Constable (Designate),
Merseyside Police.Bertram Finnie AITCHISON, lately Commander,
Metropolitan Police.Frank BELLWOOD, Detective Sergeant, Durham
Constabulary.Peter Ryan BOATMAN, Inspector, Northamptonshire
Police.Paul Norman CANNING, Inspector, British Transport
Police.Michael Jon FOSTER, Detective Chief Superintendent,
West Midlands Police.Michael Anthony GAINS, Constable, North
Yorkshire Police.Colin HORTON, Superintendent, Kent County
Constabulary.Rodney Peter LIND, Assistant Chief Constable
(Designate), Wiltshire Constabulary.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OFTHE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD
St. James's Palace, London S.W.I31st December 1997
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to approve theaward of The Queen's Fire Service Medal forDistinguished Service to the undermentioned:
Queen's Fire Service MedalQ.F.S.M.
ENGLAND AND WALESJohn Bryan ACEY, lately Divisional Officer
1, Humberside Fire Brigade.Alan Ronald HOUSE, Deputy Chief Fire Officer,
Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service.Raymond HUGHES, Assistant Chief Fire Officer, Tyne
and Wear Metropolitan Fire Brigade.Peter James JONES, Chief Fire Officer, Gloucestershire
Fire and Rescue Service.Malcolm Alastair STEWART, Station Officer, Surrey
Fire and Rescue Service.
SCOTLANDGerald Austen Ronald DUNN, Assistant Firemaster,
Dumfries and Galloway Fire Brigade.Donald MAC!NNES, Assistant Firemaster, Lothian and
Borders Fire Brigade.
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PAGELife Peers 1
Privy Counsellor 1
Knights Bachelor 1Diplomatic Service and Overseas L i s t . . . 2
Order of the Bath (Military Division)Ministry of Defence (Royal Navy)
K.C.B.,C.B 2Ministry of Defence (Army)
C.B 2Ministry of Defence (Royal Air Force)
K.C.B.,C.B 2
Order of the Bath (Civil Division)G.C.B.,K.C.B 2C.B 3
Order of Saint Michael and Saint GeorgeC.M.G 3Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
K.C.M.G., C.M.G 3
Royal Victorian OrderK.C.V.0 3C.V.O., L.V.O., M.V.O.. . . 4Royal Victorian Medal (Gold) . 4Bar to Royal Victorian Medal (Silver) 4Royal Victorian Medal (Silver) . 4
Order of the British Empire (Military Division)Ministry of Defence (Royal Navy)
C.B.E., O.B.E., M.B.E
Ministry of Defence (Army)K.B.E., C.B.EO.B.E., M.B.E. . . . . . .
Ministry of Defence (Royal Air Force)G.B.E., C.B.E., O.B.E., M.B.E.
Order of the British Empire (Civil Division)G.B.E., D.B.E., C.B.EO.B.EM.B.EDiplomatic Service and Overseas List
K.B.E., C.B.E., O.B.E. . . .M.B.E
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Queen's Police Medal
Queen's Fire Service Medal
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