Queen's LIS Birthday Honours - Congratulations!
Congratulations to all the LIS-related recipients of awards in this years' Queen's Birthday Honours! And special congratulations to Christine Fretten (Librarian, House of Commons) and Susan Wilkinson (HM Prison Birmingham, Library), who are CILIP members. Thank you to the staff at Ridgmount Street for preparing the list, which I've added below:
Queen's Birthday Honours List 2008
List of recipients connected with the library and information professions
Royal Victorian Order
Lieutenant (LVO)
Miss Pamela Margaret CLARK, M.V.O., Registrar, Royal Archives.
Member (MVO)
Miss Angela Michele EDWARDS (MRS. CLARK), Information Officer, Press Office, Royal Household.
Roderick Andrew LANE, Head Book Conservator, Royal Library, Windsor Castle
Order of the British Empire, civil
Commander (CBE)
Joe HARLEY, IT Director-General and Chief Information Officer, Department for Work and Pensions.
Member (MBE)
Dr. Robert BEARMAN, Archivist, Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. For services to Heritage.
Thomas John BUTLER, J.P., Technical and Information Specialist, Cabinet Office. For public and voluntary service.
Ms Jillian EVANS, Producer, National Video Archive of Performance, Victoria and Albert Museum Theatre Collections. For services to Arts Heritage.
Miss Christine Elizabeth FRETTEN, Librarian, House of Commons. (CILIP member)
Sheila Maureen, Mrs. HARVEY, Librarian, Landscape Institute. For services to Landscape Architecture.
Sheila Edith MILLARD, Vice-President and Archivist, Odiham Society. For voluntary service to the community in Hampshire.
Valerie Ann MILLER, Subject Librarian, University of Kent. For services to Higher Education.
Susan Mary WILKINSON, Librarian, HM Prison Birmingham. For services to Reading and Literacy.(CILIP member)