Saturday 19 June 2021

New Deputy Lieutenants of Buckinghamshire

The Countess Howe, Lord-Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of Buckinghamshire.

Air Vice Marshal Christina Reid Elliot CB CBE
Mr Andrew Mark Smith

New Deputy Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty

Joanie Whiteford, Lord-Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty.

Dr Robert K Bain

RVM for Police Protection Officer

In the Queen's Birthday Honours list for 2021, Mr Surinder-Pal Singh Mudhar has been awarded the Royal Victorian Medal (Silver) for his service as to Royalty and Specialist Protection.

RVM for Former Messenger Sergeant Major of The Queen’s Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard

In the Queen's Birthday Honours list for 2021, Mr John Rhys Davies has been awarded the Royal Victorian Medal (Silver) for his service as Messenger Sergeant Major of The Queen’s Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard.

MVO for Police Protection Officer

In the Queen's Birthday Honours List for 2021, Ms Emma Jane Probert has been appointed a Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) for her service to Royalty and Specialist Protection.

MVO for Senior Archivist at the Royal Archives

In the Queen's Birthday Honours List for 2021, Ms Julie Rachel Crocker has been appointed a Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) for her service as Senior Archivist at the Royal Archives.

LVO for Rothesay Herald of Arms

In the Queen's Birthday Honours List 2021, Sir Crispin Hamlyn Agnew of Lochnaw Bt QC has been appointed Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) for his service as Rothesay Herald of Arms.

LVO for Executive Assistant to The Prince of Wales

In the Queen's Birthday Honours List 2021, Ms Siobhan Caroline Brooks MVO has been appointed Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) for her service as Executive Assistant to HRH The Prince of Wales.

LVO for Former Surveyor of The Queen’s Works of Art

In the Queen's Birthday Honours List 2021, Mr Rufus Benedict Godfrey Bird has been appointed Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) for his service as Surveyor of The Queen’s Works of Art.

CVO for the Former Surveyor of The Queen’s Pictures

In the Queen's Birthday Honours List 2021, Mr Desmond Philip Shawe-Taylor LVO was appointed Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for his service Surveyor of The Queen’s Pictures.

CVO for the Lady- in-Waiting to HRH The Princess Royal

In the Queen's Birthday Honours List 2021, The Honourable Mrs. Madeleine Mary Louloudis LVO was appointed Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for her service as Lady- in- Waiting to HRH The Princess Royal.

CVO for the Governor of Queensland

In the Queen's Birthday Honours List 2021, His Excellency the Honourable Paul De Jersey AC QC was appointed Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for his service as Governor of Queensland.

Monday 14 June 2021

CVO for the Lord-Lieutenant of South Yorkshire

In the Queen's Birthday Honours List 2021, Mr Andrew Jackson Coombe was appointed Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for his service as Lord-Lieutenant of South Yorkshire.

KCVO for the Garter Principal King of Arms

In the Queen's Birthday Honours List 2021, Mr Thomas Woodcock CVO DL was appointed Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) for his service as Garter Principal King of Arms.


KCVO for Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire

In the Queen's Birthday Honours List 2021, Mr Timothy Edwin Paul Stevenson OBE was appointed Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) for his service as Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire.

Sunday 13 June 2021

KCVO for the Chairman of the Trustees for The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award

In the Queen's Birthday Honours List 2021, The Rt Hon. Baron Kirkham of Old Cantley CVO was appointed Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) for his service as Chairman of the Trustees for The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award.

Queen’s Birthday Honours 2021

The Queen’s Birthday honours list 2021 has been announced honouring more than a thousand people across the commonwealth realms. Including well known people such as

Knight Bachelor (Sir)

Mr Anthony Joseph Lloyd MP
Mr Jonathan Pryce CBE

Knight Grand Cross of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (GBE)

The Rt. Hon. The Earl Howe

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

Ms Imogen Cooper CBE
Ms Margaret Olivia Hillier MP
The Rt. Hon. Andrea Jacqueline Leadson MP
Ms Prudence Margaret Leith CBE DL
Ms Arlene Phillips CBE

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

Ms Susan Barker OBE
Dr Philippa Gregory
Mr Roy Hodgson
Ms Lulu Kennedy-Cairns OBE
Mr Rick Wakeman
Mr Ram John Holder

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

Professor Julian Lloyd Webber
Ms Lolita Chakrabarti
Mr David Almond
Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Mr Jordan Henderson
Mr Simon Mayo
Mr Robert Rinder
Ms Alison Moyet
Miss Jess Gillam
Mr Raheem Sterling
Mr Jay Blades
Mr Englebert Humperdinck

Tuesday 8 June 2021

New Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire

Mrs Marjorie Glasgow BEM DL has been appointed by Her Majesty the Queen to become Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire succeeding Tim Stevenson OBE who retires on the 30th of September 2021.

Sunday 6 June 2021

Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor (Born 4th June 2021)

On the 4th June 2021, The Duchess of Sussex gave birth to a baby girl weighing 7lb 11oz at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, in Santa Barbara California USA.

The baby has been named Lilibet 'Lili' Diana Mounbatten-Windsor in honour of both Her Majesty The Queen and Diana, Princess of Wales. Lilibet is currently 8th in line to the throne of Britain and the Commonwealth realms.

As daughter of a duke Lilibet is entitled to be styled Lady Lilibet Diana Mounbatten-Windsor. Although it is likely the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will not wish her to be styled as such.

When her grandfather The Prince of Wales ascends to the throne she will automatically become Her Royal Highness Princess Lilibet of Sussex. In accordance with the 1917 Letters Patent.

Thursday 3 June 2021

New Deputy Lieutenants of Surrey

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

Ms Charlotte Kneer
The Very Rev’d Dianna Gwilliams
Mrs Johanna Hamilton
Mrs Frances Rutter
Mr Giles Verity
Mrs Mary Cresswell
Sir Graham Wrigley KCMG
Ms Neelham Devesher
Mrs Nicola Dawes
Mr Steve Owen- Hughes MBE

New Lord Lieutenant for Inverness

Mr James Robert Edwards Wotherspoon has been appointed by Her Majesty the Queen to become Lord Lieutenant for Inverness succeeding Donald Cameron of Lochiel CVO who retires on the 2nd of August 2021.

New Honorary Chaplain to The Queen

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed The Reverend Dr S. P. Swinn, Honorary Chaplain to her household in succession to The Reverend A. J. Totten MBE QHC.