Billington and Son Ltd. For services to Industry in Merseyside. Clive Bradley, Chief Executive, the Publishers Association. For services to Publishing. Rodney George Brooke, Secretary, Association of Metropolitan Authorities. For services to Local Government. Peter Wilfred Henry Brown, Secretary and Accounting Officer, the British Academy. For services to the British Academy. James Bruxner, lately Chairman, Scotch Whisky Association. For services to the Scotch Whisky Industry. Professor Charles Anthony Butterworth, Professor of Community Nursing, University of Manchester. For services to Nursing. Patrick Joseph Caulfield, Artist. For services to Art. Peter Frederick Chalke. For political and public service. Professor Forrester Cockburn, Samson Gemmell Professor of Child Health, University of Glasgow. For services to Medicine. Andrew Cook, Chairman, William Cook plc. For services to the Steel Castings Industry. John Richard Corrin, Chief Executive, Allied Textile Companies plc. For services to the Textile Industry. John Peter Coverdale, , lately Chairman, MAFF's North Eastern Regional Panel. For services to Agriculture. David Garfield Davies, General Secretary, Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers. For services to Industrial Relations. Professor John Michael Newsom-Davis, , Professor of Clinical Neurology, University of Oxford. For services to Medicine. Roy Dietz, Director (Bioscience & Innovation), Laboratory of the Government Chemist, Department of Trade and Industry. Kenneth Herbert Morley Dixon, , Chairman of Council, University of York. For services to Higher Education. Heather Le Mercier Du Quesnay, Director of Education, Hertfordshire County Council. For services to Education. John Anthony East, . For services to Tourism. Diana Ann Mary Ernaelsteen, Grade 5, Department for Education and Employment. Terence Farrell, . For services to Architecture. Brigadier Anne Field, . For services to the Women's Royal Army Corps Association. Caroline Joyce Fryd, . For services to the Royal Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults. Professor Alexander McIntosh Geddes, Professor of Infectious Diseases, University of Birmingham. For services to Medicine. Robin John Geldard, President, Associated British Chambers of Commerce. For services to Business in Wales. William Richard Philip George. For services to Local Government in Wales. Archibald Gillespie, Director of Finance, Strathclyde Regional Council. For services to Local Government. Daniel George Goyder, Deputy Chairman, Monopolies and Mergers Commission. For services to Industry. Peter Anthony Gribben, , lately County Fire Officer and Chief Executive, Greater Manchester Fire and Civil Defence Authority. For services to the Fire Service. Richard Victor Grobler, Deputy Secretary of Commissions, Lord Chancellor's Department. Professor Harold Charles Arthur Hankins, lately Principal and Vice-Chancellor,