Tessa Howard after being made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) by the Princess Royal A campaigning West Sussex hockey player has been awarded an MBE during a ceremony at Windsor ...

Martin Andrew Garvie, well known teacher and school principal at schools in Buenos Aires, was included in the 2005 New Year Honours list with an MBE, awarded by the British Crown, for services to ...

The term superpower was coined in 1944 to describe the anticipated world order that would emerge after the war. Only the British empire was expected ... It is easy to see why members of Britain ...

Both have been awarded Members of the Order of the British Empire - or MBEs - for their political and public service. Yvonne Peacock has served as a councillor on the now defunct Richmondshire ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. The British Empire began in the late 1500s under Queen Elizabeth I. By 1913 the empire had grown to rule over 400 ...