OBEs, honorific titles, "gongs" etc

John Major began to eform to the the "gong" or honorific title scheme to award knighthoods, OBEs, MBEs etc to more members of the general public. The Labour government has extended this and honours are now awarded to people from all walks of life. If you know of someone who you feel is worthy of an award then the following website should help you:
http://www.honours.gov.uk/

If you want to know about courtesy titles, see
http://www.siliconglen.com/usability/courtesytitles.html

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