Wednesday 2nd Jul 2025

Congratulations to Old Blues Featuring in the King’s Birthday Honours

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Congratulations to two Old Blues featuring in the King’s Birthday Honours.

Tim Reeve (LhB, LhA, 84-91) received a CBE in the Kings Birthday Honours for services to museums. Tim is deputy director and chief operating officer of the Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A) . Amongst many other achievements, Tim led on the development of the new V & A Storehouse in east London.

Mark Heath (ColB 73-80) was awarded an MBE for public service. Mark has played a pivotal role in the democratic process, serving as the Local Returning Officer for Southampton from 1994 to 2024, and taking on key leadership roles in regional and national elections.

Photo: Mark Heath

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