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General Category => Chesterfield Discussion => Topic started by: therealjr on June 16, 2012, 08:18:45 AM

Title: Barbara Marshall
Post by: therealjr on June 16, 2012, 08:18:45 AM
has been awarded a gong in the birthday honours list for 'Services to the community of Chesterfield'.
Anyone got the first clue who she is?
Title: Re: Barbara Marshall
Post by: Slacker on June 16, 2012, 09:08:15 AM
Something to to with the Guides according to Google

http://www.itv.com/news/central/2012-06-16/queens-birthday-honours-in-derbyshire/ (http://www.itv.com/news/central/2012-06-16/queens-birthday-honours-in-derbyshire/)
Title: Re: Barbara Marshall
Post by: Fly on June 16, 2012, 09:10:45 AM
Trustee Of Chesterfield Girl Guides ??
http://opencharities.org/charities/1004942 (http://opencharities.org/charities/1004942)
Title: Re: Barbara Marshall
Post by: therealjr on June 16, 2012, 09:40:22 AM
Why not give it her for services to the girl guide movement then?
Just seems strange
Title: Re: Barbara Marshall
Post by: Slacker on June 16, 2012, 09:52:24 AM
Maybe services to the community includes Guides and other charity work
Title: Re: Barbara Marshall
Post by: therealjr on June 16, 2012, 09:54:04 AM
Dunno next time I see Sandria (she's the Mrs S Mather on the charity form) I will ask her.
Title: Re: Barbara Marshall
Post by: Old Cruser on June 16, 2012, 08:13:43 PM
Never heard of this lady either. my daughter won an award for service to the community several years ago (says proud mum puffing out her chest) NO Comments from any clever b---ers on here  ;D ;)
Title: Re: Barbara Marshall
Post by: Gerty Gumdrop on June 16, 2012, 09:53:39 PM
Quote from: Old Cruser on June 16, 2012, 08:13:43 PM
Never heard of this lady either. my daughter won an award for service to the community several years ago (says proud mum puffing out her chest) NO Comments from any clever b---ers on here  ;D ;)

Quite right to be proud.  Well done to your daughter, and well done to the parents who produced such a wonderful daughter  :)
Title: Re: Barbara Marshall
Post by: Slacker on June 16, 2012, 09:55:21 PM
My great grandfather got an MBE, no idea what for wish I could find out
Title: Re: Barbara Marshall
Post by: Pete on June 16, 2012, 11:55:00 PM
Ask Dawn - bet she could find out
Title: Re: Barbara Marshall
Post by: Old Cruser on June 17, 2012, 02:13:57 AM
@ Slacker - isn't there anywhere on the net you could get that info, shame not to know  :(
Title: Re: Barbara Marshall
Post by: poppy on June 17, 2012, 09:10:52 AM
@Slacker re your great grandad - if you let me have some details, name, birthdate, rough date of receiving MBE, area he lived, poss occupation, I'll see what I can find.  :)