Monday 30 December 2019

RVM for Queen’s Postman

In the New Year’s Honours list for 2020, Mr Alan George McDonald has been awarded the Royal Victorian Medal (Silver) for his service as a Postman at Buckingham Palace.

RVM for Queen’s Postman

In the New Year’s Honours list for 2020, Mr Richard Curtis has been awarded the Royal Victorian Medal (Silver) for his service as a Postman at Buckingham Palace.

MVO for Royal Bodyguard

In the New Year’s Honours List for 2020, Sergeant David Phillip Newell has been appointed a Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) for his service to Royalty Protection.

MVO for Assistant Private Secretary to The Duchess of Cambridge

In the New Year’s Honours List for 2020, Ms Natalie Barrows has been appointed Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) for her service as Assistant Private Secretary to The Duchess of Cambridge.

MVO for Deputy Clerk to the Lieutenancy of Leicestershire

Mr Timothy Andrew Webster has been appointed Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) for his service as Deputy Clerk to the Lieutenancy of Leicestershire.

MVO for Head Valet to The Prince of Wales

In the New Year’s Honours List for 2020, Mr Lee Dobson RVM has been appointed Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) for his service as Head Valet to The Prince of Wales.

MVO for Senior Programme Co-ordinator for The Duke and Duchess of Sussex

In the New Year’s Honours List for 2020, Ms Clara Elisabeth Louise Loughran has been appointed Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) for her service as Senior Programme Co-ordinator of The Duke and Duchess of Sussex.

MVO for Royal Bodyguard

In the New Year’s Honours List for 2020, Sergeant Graham Ralph Daly has been appointed a Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) for his service to Royalty Protection.

Sunday 29 December 2019

LVO for Deputy Comptroller at the Lord Chamberlain’s Office

In the New Year Honours List 2020, Mr Alexander John Scully MVO has been appointed Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) for his service as Deputy Comptroller at the Lord Chamberlain’s Office.

LVO for Lieutenant of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms

In the New Year Honours List 2020, Colonel Christopher David Mackenzie-Beevor CBE has been appointed Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) for his service as Lieutenant of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms.

CVO for Lord-Lieutenant of Argyll and Bute

In the New Year Honours List 2020, Mr Patrick Loudon McIain Stewart MBE was appointed Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for his service as Lord-Lieutenant of Argyll and Bute.

CVO for Former Governor of Western Australia

In the New Year Honours List 2020, The Honourable Kerry Gaye Sanderson AC was appointed Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for her service as Governor of Western Australia.

CVO for Lord Rothschild

In the New Year Honours List 2020, The Right Honourable Baron Rothschild OM GBE was appointed Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for his service on The Prince’s Council in the Duchy of Cornwall.

KCVO for Private Secretary to Her Majesty The Queen

In the New Year Honours List 2020, The Right Honourable Edward Young CVO was appointed Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) for his service as Private Secretary to Her Majesty The Queen.

KCVO for Lord-Lieutenant of Greater Manchester

In the New Year Honours List 2020, Mr Warren James Smith JP was appointed Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) for his service as Lord-Lieutenant of Greater Manchester.

GCVO for Queen’s Racing Adviser

As part of the New Year’s Honours List for 2020, Her Majesty the Queen has appointed Sir William Richard Michael Oswald KCVO, Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO) for his service as National Hunt Racing adviser.

Saturday 28 December 2019

New Year’s Honours 2020

The New Year’s honours list 2020 has been announced honouring more than a thousand people across the commonwealth realms. Including well known people such as:

Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour (CH)
Sir Elton Hercules John CBE
Sir Keith Vivian Thomas FBA

Knight Bachelor (Sir)
Mr Christopher Hampton
Mr Humphrey Burton CBE
Mr Samuel Alexander Mendes CBE
Mr Steve McQueen CBE
Mr Robert Neill MP
The Right Honourable George Iain Duncan Smith MP

Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (DBE)
Ms Diana Johnson MP
Ms Olivia Newton-John AO OBE
The Rt Hon. The Baroness Benjamin OBE DL

Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Mr Rudolph Walker OBE
Ms Wendy Craig

Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Miss Jade Jones MBE
Mr Ben Stokes
Mr Gary Lightbody
Mr Oz Clarke
Mr Roger Taylor

Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Father David Delargy
Father Martin O'Hagan
Fatherr Eugene O'Hagan
Mr Ainsley Harriott
Mr Billy Ocean
Mr Gok Wan
Mr Harry Billinge
Mr Mike Pender
Mr Sheku Kanneh-Mason
Mr Steve Backshall
Mrs Nadiya Hussain
Ms Gabby Logan

Tuesday 24 December 2019

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

I would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year in 2020. Thank you for following and reading Royal News. May the coming year bring good fortune and health to you and your family.

New Vice Lord Lieutenant of Perth and Kinross

Gordon Kenneth Stephen Leckie, Lord-Lieutenant of Perth and Kinross has appointed the following person to the position of Vice Lord Lieutenant of Perth and Kinross.

Major Andrew Duncan Gordon QVRM TD DL

New Deputy Lieutenants of Ayrshire and Arran

Iona S McDonald OBE, Lord-Lieutenant of Ayrshire and Arran has commissioned the following person to become Deputy Lieutenant of Ayrshire and Arran.

Rev. Fraser Robert Aitken

New Deputy Lieutenant of Kirkcudbright

Elizabeth Patricia Gilroy, Lord-Lieutenant of the Kirkcudbright has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of Kirkcudbright.

Mr Christopher Brian Walker

New Aide-de-Camp to the Queen

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed Colonel S. J. Holmes, Aide-de-Camp to her household.

New Deputy Lieutenant of Greater Manchester

Warren J. Smith, Lord-Lieutenant of the Greater Manchester has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of Greater Manchester.

Mr Carl Austin-Behan

LVO for Former Chaplain of The Queen’s Chapel of the Savoy

Her Majesty The Queen has appointed The Reverend Professor Peter John Galloway OBE, Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) for his service as Chaplain of The Queen’s Chapel of the Savoy and as Chaplain of the Royal Victorian Order.

New Deputy Lieutenants of Aberdeen City

Councillor Barney Crockett, Lord Provost of Aberdeen has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of Aberdeen City.

Mr Graham Guyan
Mrs Gillian B Milne

New Aide-de-Camp to the Queen

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed Air Commodore S. A. Marshall, Aide-de-Camp to her household.

Saturday 14 December 2019

New Aide-de-Camp to the Queen

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed Lieutenant Colonel (Acting Colonel) S. J. Shepherd MBE, Aide-de-Camp to her household in succession to Colonel W. J. Catto.

New Deputy Lieutenant of Hampshire

Nigel Atkinson, Lord-Lieutenant of Hampshire has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of Hampshire.

Mrs Jane Annabelle Boyes MBE

Saturday 30 November 2019

KCVO for Major General Commanding the Household Division

Major General Benjamin John Bathurst CBE was appointed Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) for his service as Major General Commanding the Household Division.

Monday 25 November 2019

KCVO for Former Dean of Westminster

The Very Reverend Dr. John Robert Hall was appointed Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) for his service as Dean of Westminster and Dean of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath.

New Vice Lord Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire

Mr James Dick OBE, Lord-Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire has appointed the following person to the position of Vice Lord Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire.

Mr Christopher Oughtred DL

Friday 22 November 2019

CVO for Captain of The Queen’s Helicopter Flight

Her Majesty The Queen has appointed Mr Peter Ashby LVO, Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for his service as Captain of The Queen’s Helicopter Flight.

New Lord Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire

Mr James Lawrence Dick OBE has been appointed by Her Majesty the Queen to become Lord Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire to succeed The Honourable Dame Elizabeth Susan Cunliffe-Lister DCVO who has retired.

New Deputy Lieutenant of Fife

Robert Balfour, Lord-Lieutenant of Fife has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of Fife.

Mr John Scott Perry CBE DL.

New Deputy Lieutenant of Nairn

George Russell Asher, Lord-Lieutenant of Nairn has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of Nairn.

Mrs Dorothy Violet Urquhart Birks

New Deputy Lieutenants of West Yorkshire

Edmund Anderson, Lord-Lieutenant of West Yorkshire commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of West Yorkshire.

Ms Gillian Arnold JP
Ms Sandra Needham
Mr Roger Marsh OBE
Dr. Nima Poovaya-Smith
Ms Nicola Chance-Thompson
Mr Manojkumar Narottam Liladhar Joshi

Saturday 16 November 2019

Nominations for High Sheriffs of England and Wales for 2020, 2021 and 2022

On the 12th of November 2019 the following people were nominated as High Sheriff for the Counties of England and Wales for 2020, 2021 and 2022 with the exception of Cornwall, Greater Manchester, Merseyside and Lancashire who are appointed by the Dukes of Cornwall and Lancaster.


England

For the County of Bedfordshire

2020/2021: Mrs Susan Jane Lousada
2021/2022: Mr Eric Masih
2022/2023: Lady Clifford

For the Royal County of Berkshire

2020/2021: Mrs Mary Elizabeth Riall
2021/2022: Mr Robin Derek Hartley Russell MVO
2022/2023: Miss Alka Kharbanda

For the County of Buckinghamshire

2020/2021: Mr Andrew David Farncombe
2021/2022: Mr George Rupert Anson
2022/2023: Miss Debbie Brock

For the County of Cambridgeshire

2020/2021: Brigadier Timothy John Seal TD VR
2021/2022: Mrs Caroline Laura Elizabeth Margaret Bewes
2022/2023: Mrs Jennifer Crompton

For the County of Cheshire

2020/2021: Mr Nicholas Peter Hopkinson MBE
2021/2022: Mr Robert James Mee
2022/2023: Mrs Jean Gaynor France-Hayhurst

For the City of Bristol
2020/2021: Dr John Cyril Manley
2021/2022: Mrs Susan Joan Davies BEM
2022/2023: Ms Alexandra Olivia Ardalan Raikes MBE

For the County of Cumbria
2020/2021: Mrs Julie Elizabeth Barton
2021/2022: Mr David George Beeby
2022/2023: Mr Alan McViety

For the County of Derbyshire

2020/2021: Mr Anthony James Walker CBE
2021/2022: Mrs Louise Telford Potter
2022/2023: Mr Michael Guy Copestake

For the County of Devon

2020/2021: Mr Gerald William Vaughan Hine-Haycock
2021/2022: Lady Studholme
2022/2023: Mr Richard David Youngman

For the County of Dorset
2020/2021: Mr George Henry Streatfeild
2021/2022: Mr Michael Matthew Patrick Dooley
2022/2023: Ms Sibyl Fine King

For the County of Durham

2020/2021: Mr David Andrew Gray
2021/2022: Mr John Robert Harle
2022/2023: Mrs Shona Michelle Harper-Wilkes

For the County of East Riding of Yorkshire

2020/2021: Mr Andrew Nigel Horncastle
2021/2022: Mr Edward Richard Shepherdson
2022/2023: Mrs Jacqueline Bowes

For the County of East Sussex

2020/2021: Mr Andrew John Blackman
2021/2022: Mr Miles Anthony Jenner
2022/2023: Mrs Madeleine Jane King

For the County of Essex

2020/2021: Mrs Julie Ann Fosh
2021/2022: Mr Simon Robert Brice
2022/2023: Mr Nicholas Kenneth Alston CBE

For the County of Gloucestershire

2020/2021: Mrs Helen Edith Lovatt
2021/2022: Mrs Rosina Jane Tufnell
2022/2023: Air Marshal Sir Graham Anthony Miller KBE

For Greater London

2020/2021: Mr John Garbutt
2021/2022: Dame Martina Jane Milburn DCVO CBE
2022/2023: Mrs Heather Jane Phillips

For the County of Hampshire

2020/2021: The Reverend Susan Elizabeth Colman
2021/2022: Mr Phillip Rodney Sykes
2022/2023: The Lady Edwina Snow

For the County of Herefordshire

2020/2021: Mrs Patricia Claire Hodsoll Thomas
2021/2022: Mrs Joanna Phyllis Hilditch
2022/2023: Mrs Sarah Louise de Rohan

For the County of Hertfordshire

2020/2021: The Hon. Henry Thurstan Holland-Hibbert
2021/2022: Mr Lionel Colin Wallace
2022/2023: Mrs Sally Denise Burton

For the County of Isle of Wight

2020/2021: Mrs Caroline Jane Peel
2021/2022: Mr James Robert Woodward Attrill
2022/2023: Mrs Kay Ann Marriott

For the County of Kent
2020/2021: Mrs Remony Elizabeth St John Millwater
2021/2022: Mr John Charles Harold Weir
2022/2023: Mr Russell John Race

For the County of Leicestershire
2020/2021: Mrs Alison Victoria Smith MBE
2021/2022: Mr Ian Thomas Mattioli MBE
2022/2023: Ms Mehmooda Duke MBE

For the County of Lincolnshire

2020/2021: Mr Michael John Scott
2021/2022: Mrs Claire Veronica Birch
2022/2023: Mr Timothy Michael Strawson

For the County of Norfolk 

2020/2021: Lady Roberts
2021/2022: Mr David John McLeavy Hill
2022/2023: Mr Michael Anthony James Gurney

For the County of Northamptonshire
2020/2021: Mr Paul Thomas Serge Parsons
2021/2022: The Hon. Mrs Amanda Ursula Georgina Lowther
2022/2023: Mr Crispin David Jermyn Holborow

For the County of Northumberland

2020/2021: Mr Thomas Philip Fairfax
2021/2022: Mrs Joanna Lucy Riddell
2022/2023: Mr James Clement Royds TD

For the County of North Yorkshire

2020/2021: Mr David Arnold Kerfoot MBE
2021/2022: Mrs Venetia Anne Wrigley
2022/2023: Mr James Scott Lambert OBE

For the County of Nottinghamshire

2020/2021: Professor Dame Elizabeth Harriet Fradd DBE
2021/2022: Professor Harminder Singh Dua
2022/2023: Mr Paul David Southby

For the County of Oxfordshire

2020/2021: Mrs Amanda Ponsonby MBE
2021/2022: Imam Monawar Hussain MBE
2022/2023: Mr Mark George Beard

For the County of Rutland
2020/2021: Mr Richard Adrian Cole
2021/2022: Mr Roger David Wood
2022/2023: Mr Peter Geoffrey Thompson

For the County of Shropshire

2020/2021: Mrs Amanda Nadine Harris
2021/2022: Mr Robert Anthony Morris-Eyton
2022/2023: Mrs Selina Lucy Graham

For the County of Somerset

2020/2021: Mrs Mary-Clare Helene Rodwell
2021/2022: Mr William Henry Thomas Sheppard
2022/2023: Mrs Jennifer Margaret Duke

For the County of South Yorkshire

2020/2021: Mrs Carole Diane O’Neill
2021/2022: Mr Martin James Claude McKervey
2022/2023: Professor Dame Hilary Anne Chapman DBE

For the County of Staffordshire

2020/2021: Commander Charles James Bagot Jewitt RN (Rtd)
2021/2022: Mr James Irvine Hinchliffe Friend
2022/2023: Mrs Julia Mitchell

For the County of Suffolk

2020/2021: Ms Bridget Fiona McIntyre
2021/2022: Mr Edward George Creasy
2022/2023: Major Anthony James Moxon Lowther-Pinkerton LVO MBE

For the County of Surrey

2020/2021: Mr Shahid Azeem
2021/2022: Dr Julie Anne Llewelyn
2022/2023: His Honour Christopher Allan Critchlow

For the County of Tyne and Wear

2020/2021: Mrs Sarah Lesley Stewart OBE
2021/2022: Mr Farooq Hakim
2022/2023: Mr David Wilson Bavaird

For the County of Warwickshire

2020/2021: Mr Joseph Greenwell CBE
2021/2022: Dr David Michael Rapley
2022/2023: The Lady Willoughby de Broke

For the County of West Midlands

2020/2021: Mr Wade Cleone Lyn CBE
2021/2022: Mrs Louise Diane Bennett OBE
2022/2023: Mr David Robert Moorcroft OBE

For the County of West Sussex

2020/2021: Dr Timothy John Charles Fooks
2021/2022: Mr John Neil Hart
2022/2023: Mr James Nicholas Whitmore

For the County of West Yorkshire

2020/2021: Mr Jonathan Henry Thornton
2021/2022: Mr Clive Roland Lloyd
2022/2023: Mrs Susan Kitty Baker MBE

For the County of Wiltshire

2020/2021: Major General Ashley Ernest George Truluck CB CBE
2021/2022: Sir Charles Hobhouse Bt
2022/2023: The Most Honourable The Marchioness of Lansdowne

For the County of Worcestershire

2020/2021: Lt. Col. (Retd) Mark Lucian Jackson OBE
2021/2022: Mr Richard John Amphlett
2022/2023: Mr Andrew Richard Manning-Cox

Wales

For the County of Clwyd

2020/2021: Mr David Heneage Wynne-Finch
2021/2022: Mr John Stephen Thomas
2022/2023: Ms Zoe Jane Henderson

For the County of Dyfed
2020/2021: Mrs Sharron Kim Lusher
2021/2022: Mr Jonathan Thomas Gravell
2022/2023: Mr David Rowland Rees-Evans

For the County of Gwent

2020/2021: Mr Timothy Mark Sinclair Russen
2021/2022: Mr Phillip Martyn Alderman
2022/2023: Mr Malgwyn Davies OBE

For the County of Gwynedd
2020/2021: Mr David Eryl Francis Williams
2021/2022: Mr Gwyn Peredur Owen
2022/2023: Ms Davina Carey-Evans

For the County of Mid Glamorgan

2020/2021: Mr Jason Michael Edwards
2021/2022: Mr Jeffrey Edwards MBE
2022/2023: Mrs Maria Kovacevic Thomas BEM

For the County of Powys
2020/2021: Mrs Rhian Meredydd Duggan
2021/2022: Mr Peter Ronald James
2022/2023: Mr Thomas Henry Jones OBE

For the County of South Glamorgan

2020/2021: Mr Andrew Rhys Howell
2021/2022: Mr Peter Richard Dewey
2022/2023: Mrs Rosaleen Moriarty-Simmonds OBE

For the County of West Glamorgan
2020/2021: Dr Debra Elizabeth Evans-Williams
2021/2022: Mrs Joanna Lewis Jenkins MBE
2022/2023: Mr Stephen Hugh Rogers

Wednesday 13 November 2019

Vesterberg/Ogilvy Engagement

The engagement was announced 13th November, 2019 via Instagram between Miss Flora Alexandra Ogilvy (born 15th December 1994) and Mr Timothy Vesterberg (born 1st August 1993). Flora is the only daughter of Mr James Robert Bruce Ogilvy and Miss Julia Caroline Ogilvy (nee Rawlinson). Flora is the Granddaughter of HRH Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy and Sir Angus James Bruce Ogilvy KCVO. Her father James is also in the remainder to the Earldom of Airlie via his father Sir Angus Ogilvy who was brother of the current Earl. The groom to be Mr Timothy Vesterberg (born 1st August 1993) a former professional ice hockey player, turned financer.

Thursday 31 October 2019

New Deputy Lieutenants of Worcestershire

Lt Col Patrick Holcroft LVO OBE, Lord-Lieutenant of Worcestershire has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of Worcestershire.

Brigadier Roger Martin Brunt CBE
Mr Paul West QPM

New Deputy Lieutenant of Oxfordshire

Tim Stevenson OBE, Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of Oxfordshire.

Ms Lynda Susan Atkins
Mrs Marjorie Neasham Glasgow BEM

New Deputy Lieutenant of Western Isles

Donald Martin, Lord-Lieutenant of Western Isles has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of Western Isles.

Mr Angus James Macintyre

New Deputy Lieutenants of West Sussex

Susan Pyper, Lord-Lieutenant of West Sussex has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of West Sussex.

Mrs Julia Mellody Aisbitt
Mr Hugh Richard Bonneville Williams
Mr Peter John Webb MBE

New Deputy Lieutenants of Gwent

Brigadier Robert Aitken CBE, Lord-Lieutenant of Gwent has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of Gwent.

Dame Claire Clancy DCB
Mrs Susan Gwyer-Roberts
Her Honour Judge Helen Mifflin
Brigadier Russ Wardle OBE
Mr Edward Watts OBE
Professor Simon Gibson CBE
Mrs Agnes Xavier – Phillips JP LLB( Hons) SCM SRN

New Deputy Lieutenant of East Sussex

Peter John Field, Lord-Lieutenant of East Sussex has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of East Sussex.

Mr Alan Roy McCarthy

New Deputy Lieutenants of Somerset

Anne Maw, Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of Somerset.

Mr Denis Andrew Southerden Burn
Mrs Gloria Linda Craig CB
Professor Ian Hugh White
Mrs Olivia Winterton

New Deputy Lieutenants of the Royal County of Berkshire

James Puxley, Lord-Lieutenant of the Royal County of Berkshire has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of the Royal County of Berkshire

Mr Richard Charles Robert Anderson
Mr Graham Eric Barker
Lieutenant Colonel Sir Alexander Fergus Matheson of Matheson Bt LVO
Mrs Harriet Jane McCalmont
Mr Andrew Aden Mackenzie Try

New Deputy Lieutenants of Cheshire

David Briggs MBE, Lord-Lieutenant of Cheshire has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of Cheshire.

Mr David James Maisey
Ms Alexis Jane Redmond MBE
Ms Angela Bridie Robinson
Ms Jennifer Sophie Elizabeth Roulston-Parry
Mr William James Timpson OBE
Ms Sandra Jane Verity

New Deputy Lieutenants of Leicestershire

Mike Kapur OBE, Lord-Lieutenant of Leicestershire has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of Leicestershire.

Mr Rory Underwood MBE
Ms Susan Valerie Whelan
Lt Colonel David Richard James Young

New Vice Lord Lieutenant of County Fermanagh

The Viscount Brookeborough KG, Lord-Lieutenant for County Fermanagh has appointed the following person to the position of Vice Lord Lieutenant of County Fermanagh.

Mr Charles Patrick Benjamin Plunket MBE DL UD

Friday 4 October 2019

New Deputy Lieutenants of Greater Manchester

Warren Smith, Lord-Lieutenant of Greater Manchester has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of Greater Manchester.

Wing Commander David Archibald
Mrs Judith Bromley
Mr Mohammed Wakkas Khan
Ms Karan Lee
Mrs Lisa Kit Yee Yam

New Deputy Lieutenants of Wiltshire

Sarah Troughton, Lord-Lieutenant of Wiltshire has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of Wiltshire.

Mrs. Amanda Judith Burnside
Air Vice-Marshal David Cyril Couzens
The Marchioness of Lansdowne

New Vice Lord Lieutenant of County Antrim

David McCorkell, Lord-Lieutenant for County Antrim has appointed the following person to the position of Vice Lord Lieutenant of County Antrim.

Mrs Miranda Gay Gordon DL

New Deputy Lieutenants of Northamptonshire

David Laing, Lord-Lieutenant of Northamptonshire has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of Northamptonshire.

Mrs Georgina Fordham
Mr Rupert Fordham
Professor Nicholas Petford
Mr Guy Schanschieff MBE
Mr William Sitwell
Mr Philip Zeidler

Wednesday 2 October 2019

New Deputy Lieutenants of Surrey

Mr Michael More-Molyneux, Lord-Lieutenant of Surrey has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of Surrey.

Mrs Bridget Biddell
Colonel (Ret’d) Patrick Crowley
His Honour Judge Robert Fraser MVO
Mr Jim Glover OBE
Mr Michael Hayman MBE
Miss Jane Macaulay

New Aide-de-Camp to the Queen

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed the following people to the position of Aide-de-Camp within her household.

Group Captain N. M. Worrall
Group Captain J. A. Beck OBE

Wednesday 25 September 2019

New Privy Councillors of the United Kingdom

Her Majesty the Queen approved the following people members of Her Majesty’s most Honourable Privy Council.

Mr Alec Shelbrooke MP
Mr Chris Skidmore MP
Mr Conor Burns MP
Mr Michael Ellis QC MP
Ms Valerie Vaz MP

Tuesday 24 September 2019

New Deputy Lieutenants of the County of Suffolk

Clare, Countess of Euston, Lord-Lieutenant of Suffolk commissioned the following to become Deputy Lieutenants of the County of Suffolk.

Mr Roger John Finbow
Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Douglas Fairbanks Weston
Mrs Lucinda Hutson MVO
The Lord Somerleyton

New Deputy Lieutenant of Renfrewshire

Colonel Peter Thomas McCarthy, Lord-Lieutenant of Renfrewshire has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of Renfrewshire.

Ms Sandra Macdougall

Monday 23 September 2019

GCMG for the New Governor-General of Solomon Islands

The Queen has appointed The Right Reverend David Vunagi the honour of Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George (GCMG) on his appointment as Governor-General of Solomon Islands.

GCMG for the New Governor-General of Bahamas

The Queen has appointed The Most Honourable Cornelius Alvin Smith the honour of Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George (GCMG) on his appointment as Governor-General of Bahamas.

LVO for Former Chief Clerk and Accountant to the Household of The Duke of Edinburgh

Her Majesty The Queen has appointed Mr Paul Hughes MVO, Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) for his service as Chief Clerk and Accountant to the Household of The Duke of Edinburgh.

CVO for Former Governor-General of Australia

Her Majesty The Queen has appointed General The Honourable Sir Peter John Cosgrove AK MC, Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for his service as Governor-General of Australia.

New Deputy Lieutenants of West Glamorgan

David Byron Lewis CVO, Lord-Lieutenant of West Glamorgan has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of West Glamorgan.

Mr Martyn Spencer Jenkins
Ms Gaynor Marie Richards MBE

Friday 20 September 2019

New Aide-de-Camp to the Queen

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed Colonel C. A. Lockhart MBE, Aide-de-Camp to her household in succession to Colonel G. H. J. Deacon CBE.

Wednesday 4 September 2019

New Deputy Lieutenant of Argyll & Bute

Patrick L M Stewart MBE, Lord-Lieutenant of Argyll & Bute has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of Argyll & Bute.

Mr Neil Matheson

New Deputy Lieutenant of Dyfed

Sara Edwards, Lord-Lieutenant of Dyfed has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of Dyfed.

Mr Meurig David Raymond CBE FRAgS


New Lord Lieutenant of Banffshire

Mr Christopher Andrew Crawford Simpson has been appointed by Her Majesty the Queen to become Lord Lieutenant of Banffshire to succeed Mrs Clare Russell CVO who retired on 4th August 2019.

New Lord Lieutenant of Angus

Mrs Patricia Ann Sawers has been appointed by Her Majesty the Queen to become Lord Lieutenant of Angus to succeed Mrs Georgiana Osborne CVO who retired on 24th August 2019.

Monday 2 September 2019

New Privy Councillors of the United Kingdom

Her Majesty the Queen approved the following people members of Her Majesty’s most Honourable Privy Council.

The Rt Hon. The Lord Ashton of Hyde
Mr James Cleverly TD MP

Sunday 1 September 2019

New Honorary Nurse to Her Majesty The Queen

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed Brigadier S. Archer ARRC VR to the position of Honorary Nurse within her Royal Household in succession to Acting Brigadier D. J. McArthur OBE TD VR who has retired from the role.

Wednesday 7 August 2019

New Privy Councillors of the United Kingdom

Her Majesty the Queen approved the following people members of Her Majesty’s most Honourable Privy Council.

Mr Robert Buckland QC MP
Mr Alister Jack MP
Mr Robert Jenrick MP
The Honourable Jacob Rees-Mogg MP
Mr Alok Sharma MP
Mr Jake Berry MP
Mr Oliver Dowden CBE MP
Mr Joseph Johnson MP
Mr Kwasi Kwarteng MP
Mr Mark Spencer MP
Mr Rishi Sunak MP

Saturday 3 August 2019

Former Master of The Horse made a Permanent Lord in Waiting

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed The Rt Hon. The Lord Vestey GCVO GCStJ to the position of Permanent Lord in Waiting to Her Majesty the Queen.

A Lord in Waiting is someone who helps the Sovereign with various duties a notably one being meeting visiting foreign heads of state as they arrived into the UK.

Saturday 27 July 2019

New Extra Chaplain to Her Majesty the Queen in Scotland

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed Very Reverend Professor Iain Torrance KCVO TD to be an Extra Chaplain to Her Majesty within the Royal Ecclesiastical Household in Scotland.

KCVO for Former Dean of the Chapels Royal in Scotland

The Very Reverend Professor Iain Richard Torrance TD was appointed Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) for his service as Dean of the Chapels Royal in Scotland and Dean of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle.

The Queen Appoints New Dean of the Chapel Royal in Scotland and Dean of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed The Very Reverend Professor David Fergusson, Dean of the Chapel Royal in Scotland and Dean of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle succeeding The Very Reverend Professor Iain Torrance who has retired.

New Lord Lieutenant of Perth and Kinross

Mr Gordon Kenneth Stephen Leckie has been appointed by Her Majesty the Queen to become Lord Lieutenant of Perth and Kinross to succeed Brigadier Sir Melville Jameson KCVO CBE who retired on 17 July 2019.

MVO for Queen’s Gurkha Officer

Captain (QGO) Kiran Pun of The Royal Gurkha Rifles has been appointed Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) for his service as Queen’s Gurkha Officer.

MVO for Queen’s Gurkha Officer

Captain (QGO) Kamal Bahadur Khapung Limbu of Queen’s Gurkha Engineers has been appointed Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) for his service as Queen’s Gurkha Officer.

New Deputy Lieutenants of Dorset

Angus Campbell, Lord-Lieutenant of Dorset has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of Dorset.

The Rt Hon 12th Earl of Shaftesbury
Professor Stuart Bartholomew CBE
Mr Martin Alexander Clunes OBE
Mrs Minette Caroline Mary Walters
Mrs Deborah Anne Ward
Professor John Edward Vinney

New Deputy Lieutenants of Warwickshire

Timothy Cox, Lord-Lieutenant of Warwickshire has commissioned the following people to become  Deputy Lieutenants of Warwickshire.

Mrs Clare Diana Hopkinson
Mrs Jill Catherine Samuda
Mrs Clare Anna Insull Sawdon

New Vice Lord Lieutenant of Renfrewshire

Colonel Peter Thomas McCarthy, Lord Lieutenant of Renfrewshire has appointed the following person to the position of Vice Lord Lieutenant of Renfrewshire.

Mr Hugh McKechnie Currie

New Deputy Lieutenants of Kent

Viscount De L’Isle CVO MBE, Lord-Lieutenant of Kent has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of Kent.

Brigadier (Retd) Nicholas Guy Baveystock
Colonel Christopher Gilbert
The Very Reverend Dr Philip John Hesketh
Miss Joanne Mary Holmes
Mr Nicholas Marden LVO
Mrs Melissa Baron Murdoch
Mrs Victoria Louise Wallace

New Deputy Lieutenants of Greater London

Sir Kenneth Olisa OBE, Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of Greater London.

General Sir Adrian Bradshaw KCB OBE
Mr Kim Bromley-Derry CBE
Mr Patrick Edwards
Major David Kemmis Betty MBE
Prof Paul Palmer
Mr Stuart Shilson LVO
Mr Geoffrey Thompson
Ms Sandra Wagg

Queen Appoints New Page of Honour

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed Lord Claud Hamilton as her Page of Honour in succession to Hon. Augustus Stanhope. Lord Claud is the grandson of the current Duke of Abercorn and the son of the Marquess of Hamilton who also served as Page of Honour to the Queen from 1982 until 1984.

GCVO for Former Dean of the Chapels Royal

The Right Reverend and Right Honourable Baron Chartres KCVO has been appointed Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO) for his service as Dean of the Chapels Royal.

New Deputy Lieutenant of County Londonderry

Mrs Alison Millar, Lord-Lieutenant of County Londonderry has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of County Londonderry.

Mr Richard Neal Archibald

New Deputy Lieutenants of Greater Manchester

Warren Smith, Lord-Lieutenant of Greater Manchester has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of Greater Manchester.

Mr Saeed Atcha MBE
Mrs Elinor Mair Chohan MBE
Mrs Amanda Elizabeth Wadsworth MBE
Mrs Karen Lesley Wilson

New Deputy Lieutenants of Essex

Mrs Jennifer Tolhurst, Lord-Lieutenant of Essex has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of Essex.

Mr Bryan Robert Hardy Burrough
Mr Jeremy Paul Godsmark Finnis
Mr John Guthrie Griffith-Jones TD
Mr Stephen James Kavanagh QPM
Mrs Sidra Naeem
Mrs Fiona Jane Nelmes
Lieutenant Colonel David Hugh Toler MBE
Mrs Juliet Lucinda Townsend

New Windsor Herald of Arms

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed Mr John Michael Allen-Petrie to be Windsor Herald of Arms replacing Mr William George Hunt TD who is retired.

New Bluemantle Pursuivant of Arms

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed Mr Mark John Rosborough Scott to be Bluemantle Pursuivant of Arms.

New Rouge Dragon Pursuivant of Arms

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed Mr Adam Simon Tuck to be Rouge Dragon Pursuivant of Arms.

New Deputy Lieutenants of Hertfordshire

Robert Voss CBE, Lord-Lieutenant of Hertfordshire has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of Hertfordshire.

Mr Justin James Apthorp
Ms Suzana Rose Harvey
Ms Katherine Holland-Hibbert
Mr Darryl Anthony Keen
Mr Michael McGrath
Mr Alan David Richards

Honorary RVM (Silver) for Housekeeper to TRH The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge

In the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2019, Ms Antonella Fresolone has been awarded a Honorary Royal Victorian Medal in Silver (RVM) for her service as Housekeeper to TRH The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.

RVM (Silver) for Divisional Sergeant Major of The Queen’s Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard

In the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2019, Michael Dabbs MBE has been awarded the Royal Victorian Medal in Silver (RVM) for his service as Divisional Sergeant Major of The Queen’s Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard.

MVO for Clerk to the Leicestershire Lieutenancy

In the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2019, Mr John Brian Sinnott CBE has been appointed a Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) for his service as Clerk to the Leicestershire Lieutenancy.

MVO for Assistant Communications Secretary

In the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2019, Ms Marnie Elizabeth Gaffney has been appointed a Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) for her service as Assistant Communications Secretary within the Royal Household.

MVO for Royal Bodyguard

In the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2019, Constable John Edward Pritty has been appointed a Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) for his service to Royalty Protection.

MVO for Royal Bodyguard

In the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2019, Sergeant John De-Bolla has been appointed a Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) for his service to Royalty Protection.

LVO for Former Treasurer to the Household of HRH The Prince of Wales and HRH The Duchess of Cornwall

In the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2019, Mr Andrew Merlay Wright has been appointed Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) for his service as Treasurer to the Household of HRH The Prince of Wales and HRH The Duchess of Cornwall.

LVO for Senior Curator of Books and Manuscripts

In the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2019, Ms Emma Stuart MVO has been appointed Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) for her service as Senior Curator of Books and Manuscripts and also as Acting Librarian of the Royal Library at Windsor Castle.

LVO for Senior Archives Conservator

In the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2019, Ms Megan Gent MVO RVM has been appointed Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) for her service as Senior Archives Conservator within the Royal Collection.

LVO for Former Secretary of The Royal Company of Archers

In the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2019, Lieutenant Colonel Richard Callander OBE TD DL has been appointed Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) for his service as Secretary of The Queen’s Body Guard for Scotland, The Royal Company of Archers.

LVO for Senior Paintings Conservator

In the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2019, Ms Karen Hilary Ashworth MVO has been appointed Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) for her service as Senior Paintings Conservator within the Royal Collection.

CVO for Former Lord-Lieutenant of Hertfordshire

In the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2019, The Countess of Verulam was appointed Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for her service as Lord-Lieutenant of Hertfordshire.

CVO for Lord-Lieutenant of Derbyshire

In the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2019, William Tucker was appointed Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for his service as Lord-Lieutenant of Derbyshire.

CVO for Lord-Lieutenant of Kent

In the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2019, Viscount De L’Isle MBE was appointed Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for his service as Lord-Lieutenant of Kent.

Wednesday 24 July 2019

CVO for Lord-Lieutenant of Aberdeenshire

In the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2019, Mr James Ingleby was appointed Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for his service as Lord-Lieutenant of Aberdeenshire.

CVO for Former Governor of the Tower of London

In the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2019, Colonel Richard Edward Harrold OBE was appointed Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for his service as Resident Governor of the Tower of London and Keeper of the Jewel House.

CVO for Lord-Lieutenant of Herefordshire

In the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2019, The Dowager Countess of Darnley was appointed Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for her service as Lord-Lieutenant of Herefordshire.

CVO for Principal Private Secretary to HRH The Prince of Wales and HRH The Duchess of Cornwall

In the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2019, Mr Clive Alderton LVO was appointed Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for his service as Principal Private Secretary to HRH The Prince of Wales and HRH The Duchess of Cornwall.

KCVO for Lord-Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire

In the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2019, Sir Henry Egerton Aubrey-Fletcher Bt was appointed Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) for his service as Lord-Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire.

New Honorary Surgeon to the Queen

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed Colonel D. M. G. Bowley to be an Honorary Surgeon to her Royal Household.

Tuesday 25 June 2019

GCVO for Former Colonel of the Life Guards and Gold Stick in Waiting

Field Marshal the Lord Guthrie of Craigiebank GCB, LVO, OBE, DL has been appointed Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO) for his service as Colonel of the Life Guards and Gold Stick in Waiting.

Monday 10 June 2019

Queen’s Birthday Honours 2019

The Queen’s Birthday honours list 2019 has been announced honouring more than a thousand people across the commonwealth realms. Including well known people such as

Knight Bachelor (Sir)

Mr Simon Russell Beale
The Rt Hon George Howarth MP
Th Rt Hon Norman Lamb MP

Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (DBE)

Ms Rachel Whiteread

Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Mr Lee Child
Ms Olivia Colman

Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Ms Ama Agbeze
Mr Alfie Boe
Mr Elvis Costello
Ms Bettany Hughes
Mr Bear Grylls
Mr Griff Rhys Jones

Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Ms Georgia Hall
Mr Dan Snow

Sunday 9 June 2019

New King of Arms of the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed The Rt Hon Baroness Ashton of Upholland GCMG PC King of Arms of the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George in succession to Sir Jeremy Greenstock GCMG who has retired.

New Honorary Dental Surgeon to the Queen

Her Majesty the Queen appointed Colonel K. M. Richardson to be an Honorary Dental Surgeon to her Royal Household in succession to Colonel S. L. Ramage.

New Honorary Physician to the Queen

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed Colonel D. R. Wilson to be an Honorary Physician to her Royal Household in succession to Colonel D. A. Ross.

New Honorary Physician to the Queen

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed Colonel R. J. Russell to be an Honorary Physician to her Royal Household in succession to Colonel D. A. F. H. Parkhouse OBE.

New Honorary Physician to the Queen

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed Colonel R. F. Neilson VR to be an Honorary Physician to her Royal Household.

New Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk

The Lady Dannatt MBE has been appointed by Her Majesty the Queen to become Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk to succeed Sir Richard Jewson KCVO who retires on 5 August 2019.

New Lord Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty

Mrs Joanie Aileen Whiteford has been appointed by Her Majesty the Queen to become Lord Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty to succeed Mrs Janet Bowen CVO who retires on 12 July 2019.

New Deputy Lieutenants of the County Borough of Belfast

Fionnuala Jay-O’Boyle CBE, Lord-Lieutenant of the County Borough of Belfast has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of the County Borough of Belfast.

Mr Robert Alan Logan
Mr Walter Rader OBE
Mrs Caroline Jane Wells

New Deputy Lieutenant of Roxburgh, Ettrick & Lauderdale

The Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry KT KBE, Lord-Lieutenant of Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale.

Mr John Jeffrey

LVO for Senior Horological Conservator

Mr Paul Frank Craddock MVO has been appointed Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) for his service as Senior Horological Conservator within the Royal Collection.

Friday 31 May 2019

New Vice Lord Lieutenant of Dunbartonshire

Rear Admiral Michael Gregory OBE, Lord Lieutenant of Dunbartonshire has appointed the following person to the position of Vice Lord Lieutenant of Dunbartonshire.

Ms Angela Elizabeth Harkness DL

New Vice Lord Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty

Janet Bowen CVO, Lord Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty has appointed the following person to the position of Vice Lord Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty.

Mr David Jeffery Lockett DL

New Vice Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire

Sarah Rose Troughton CStJ, Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire has appointed the following person to the position of Vice Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire.

Mr William Francis Wyldbore-Smith, DL

New Aide-de-Camp General to Her Majesty the Queen

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed General Patrick Nicholas Yardley Monrad Sanders CBE DSO, Aide-de-Camp General to her household.

New Deputy Lieutenant of Banffshire

Mrs Clare Russell, Lord-Lieutenant of Banffshire has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of Banffshire.

Brigadier The Honourable Hugh B H E Monro CBE

New Vice Lord Lieutenant of Staffordshire

Ian Dudson CBE KStJ, Lord Lieutenant of Staffordshire has appointed the following person to the position of Vice Lord Lieutenant of Staffordshire.

Mr James Thomas Leavesley DL

New Lord Lieutenant of Mid Glamorgan

Professor Peter James Vaughan QPM CStJ DL has been appointed by Her Majesty the Queen to become Lord Lieutenant of Mid Glamorgan succeeding Dame Kathrin Thomas DCVO who retired on 20 May 2019.

RVM (Silver) for Worker at Windsor Castle

Mrs Lynn Jean Hall has been awarded the Royal Victorian Medal in Silver (RVM) for her service as a Daily Cleaner at Windsor Castle.

New Vice Lord Lieutenant of Orkney

James William Spence, Lord-Lieutenant for Orkney has appointed the following person to the position of Vice Lord Lieutenant of Orkney.

Ms Elizabeth Elaine Grieve DL

New Deputy Lieutenant of Kincardineshire

Carol Kinghorn, Lord-Lieutenant of Kincardineshire has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of Kincardineshire.

Mrs Claire Maitland MBE

Tuesday 14 May 2019

The Sunday Times Rich List 2019

On the 12th May the Sunday Times Rich List was released. I have made one of my own that lists all the Royalty, Princes and Princess, Dukes, Marquesses, Earls, Viscounts, Barons and Baronesses, Baronets, Dames, Knights and Ladies within the Sunday Times Rich List for 2019.

Position
Position in the Sunday Time Rich List 2019
Person/Family
Worth according to the Sunday Time Rich List 2019
1
3
Sir Jim Ratcliffe
£18.15bn
2
4
Sir Len Blavatnik
£14.37bn
3
5
Sir James Dyson and Family
£12.6bn
4
14
The Duke of Westminster and The Grosvenor Family
£10.1bn
5
17
Sir David and Sir Frederick Barclay
£8bn
6
20
Earl Cadogan and Family
£6.85bn
7
22
Sir Henry Keswick and Family
£6.35bn
8
32
Baroness Howard de Walden and Family
£4.19bn
9
33
Lord Bamford and Family
£4.15bn
10
34
Sir Richard Branson and Family
£4.05bn
11
42
Sir Anwar Pervez and Family
£3.534bn
12
50
Sir Michael Moritz and Harriet Heyman
£3bn
13
50
Dame Theresa Sackler and Family
£3bn
14
55
Alejanro Santo Domingo and Lady Charlotte Wellesley
£2.835bn
15
62
Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou and Family
£2.292bn
16
65
Robert Miller and Princess Marie-Chantal and Family
£2.2bn
17
68
Viscount Portman and Family
£2.05bn
18
69
Sheikh Hamad Bin Jassim Al Thani
£2bn
19
69
Lord Paul and Family
£2bn
20
80
Sir Ian Wood and Family
£1.763bn
21
94
Lady Ballyedmond and Family
£1.638bn
22
101
Sir Michael Hintze
£1.5bn
23
113
Sir David McMurtry
£1.294bn
24
114
Lord Ashcroft
£1.28bn
25
114
Sir Cameron Mackintosh
£1.28bn
26
118
Sir Terry Matthews
£1.24bn
27
123
Lord Sugar
£1.21bn
28
124
Lord Grantchester and The Moores Family
£1.206bn
29
125
Sir Chris Hohn
£1.2bn
30
133
Lord Kirkham and Family
£1.15bn
31
141
Lord Edmiston
£1.06bn
32
152
The Earl of Iveagh and The Guinness Family
£973m
33
156
Sir Philip and Lady Green
£950m
34
161
Viscount Rothermere and Family
£920m
35
164
The Duke of Devonshire
£890m
36
165
Sir Roger and Peter de Haan
£884m
37
167
Sir Brian Souter and Dame Ann Gloag
£875m
38
172
Lord Rothschild
£824m
39
173
Lord Lloyd-Webber
£820m
40
181
Lord Laidlaw
£791m
41
182
Sir Peter Wood
£790m
42
185
Sir Charles Dunstone
£776m
43
186
Prince Jonathan and Princess Gesine Doria Pamphilj
£775m
44
191
Sir Paul McMcartney and Nancy Shevell
£750m
45
194
The Duke of Bedford
£740m
46
195
Lord Vestey and Family
£731m
47
198
Sir Lloyd Dorfman and Family
£720m
48
201
Sir Evelyn and Lady de Rothschild
£700m
49
210
Sir Peter Rigby
£660m
50
229
Sir Tom Hunter
£607m
51
230
Sir Donald Gordon and Family
£600m
52
239
Sir Paul Marshall
£590m
53
242
The Duke of Sutherland
£585m
54
254
Sir David Samworth and Family
£540m
55
258
Lord Sainsbury and Family
£534m
56
268
Sir Jack Petchey
£500m
57
292
Sir Lindsay Owen-Jones
£467m
58
307
Sir Angus and Flure Grossart and Family
£446m
59
319
Sir Donald Gosling
£421m
60
321
The Duke of Northumberland
£419m
61
336
Dame Margaret and Helen Barbour and Family
£395m
62
338
Lord Alliance and Family
£392m
63
347
Sir Peter Ogden
£382m
64
354
Sir Michael and Dermot Smurfit and Family
£374m
65
356
Her Majesty The Queen
£370m
66
359
Sir Martin Sorrell
£368m
67
372
Sir Rocco Forte and Olga Polizzi and Family
£355m
68
374
Sir Martyn Arbib and Family
£350m
69
374
Lord Palumbo
£350m
70
383
The Marquess of Salisbury
£343m
71
399
Sir Elton John
£320m
72
419
Lord Iliffe and Family
£307m
73
424
Sir Paul Ruddock
£305m
74
427
Sir John and Peter Beckwith
£303m
75
429
Lord Haughey and Family
£301m
76
431
Sir Harry Djanogly and Family
£300m
77
451
Zac and Lady Annabel Goldsmith and Family
£284m
78
454
Lord Heseltine and Family
£281m
79
460
Sir Mick Jagger
£275m
80
470
Sir Malcolm Walker and Family
£265m
81
483
Viscount Astor and Family
£258m
82
490
Sir Paul and Lady Smith
£250m
83
507
Viscount Cowdray and The Pearson Family
£240m
84
507
Sir Ringo Starr
£240m
85
518
Sir John Ritblat and Family
£234m
86
522
The Duke of Buccleuch and Family
£230m
87
529
Sir Stanley and Peter Thomas
£228m
88
533
Sir Michael Marshall and Family
£226m
89
533
The Duke of Richmond and Gordon and Family
£226m
90
542
Sir Michael Bibby and Family
£220m
91
542
Sir Ronald Cohen and Sharon Harel
£220m
92
554
Sir Richard Sutton and Family
£218m
93
556
The Marquess of Bath
£215m
94
564
Lord Alli
£212m
95
569
Sir John Timpson and Family
£210m
96
583
Sir Colin Giltrap
£209m
97
585
Sir Chris Evans
£208m
98
587
Sir Peter Harrison and Family
£205m
99
606
Lord Archer
£200m
100
606
Dame Janet de Botton and Family
£200m
101
606
Lord Glendonbrook
£200m
102
606
Sir John McTaggart and Family
£200m
103
625
Sir Philip Hulme
£199m
104
637
Sir Jonathan Ive
£192m
105
641
Sir Henry Angest
£190m
106
641
Sir Rod Stewart
£190m
107
651
The Duke of Marlborough
£188m
108
652
Sir Martin Laing and Family
£187m
109
652
Sir Peter Vardy and Family
£187m
110
676
Sir Euan Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe Bt and Family
£179m
111
683
Sir Philip Naylor-Leyland Bt
£176m
112
703
Lord Foster
£170m
113
719
Sir Tom Jones
£165m
114
719
Lord Verjee
£165m
115
731
Lord Fink
£160m
116
731
Sir Keith Mills
£160m
117
772
Sir Tim Rice
£153m
118
775
Sir Peter Michael
£152m
119
775
Sir Robert Ogden
£152m
120
787
The Duke of Beaufort
£150m
121
787
Dame Natalie Massenet
£150m
122
821
The Earl of Pembroke
£149m
123
825
The Marquess of Bute
£148m
124
830
Lord and Charles Saatchi
£146m
125
835
The Duke of Rutland
£145m
126
851
Lord Farmer
£140m
127
851
Sir Michael Uren
£140m
128
864
Sir Alan Parker
£138m
129
867
Sir Clive Cowdery
£137m
130
876
Sir Rod Aldridge
£135m
131
876
Lady Nina Bracewell-Smith and Family
£135m
132
876
Sir Anish Kapoor
£135m
133
891
The Duke of Roxburghe
£132m
134
914
Sir George Meyrick
£129m
135
927
Sir David Murray and Family
£127m
136
934
Sir Damon Buffini
£126m
137
934
Sir Tom Farmer
£126m
138
945
Earl Spencer
£125m
139
972
Lord and Lady Popat and Family
£121m
140
978
The Earl of Rosebery
£120m
141
978
The Earl of Stockton and The MacMillan and Family
£120m