Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A civil B.E.M. awarded to George Henry Dean, J.P., Colliery Deputy, Granville Colliery

British Empire Medal, (Civil) E.II.R. (George Henry Dean, J.P.) in Royal Mint case of issue, extremely fine £100-140

M.B.E. London Gazette 11 June 1966. ‘Alderman George Henry Dean, J.P. For political and public services in Loughborough.’

B.E.M. London Gazette 1 January 1963. ‘George Henry Dean, J.P., Colliery Deputy, Granville Colliery, West Midlands Division, National Coal Board. (Wellington).’

George Henry Dean was Mayor of the Borough of Loughborough, 1938-40. Appointed a Justice of the Peace. As an Alderman he was admitted as a Freeman of the Borough of Loughborough in 1951. As a Colliery Deputy of Granville Colliery, he was awarded the B.E.M. in the New Years Honours List of 1963. Alderman Dean was awarded the M.B.E. in the Birthday Honours List of 1966 for his political and public services in Loughborough. With copied gazette extracts and other research.