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The British honours system comprises both dynastic honours, the personal gift of the Sovereign, and British state honours or decorations (known as imperial honours or decorations outside the UK), which are not. Dynastic honours continue to be conferred by the Sovereign across the Commonwealth realms, although outside the United Kingdom they are ...
Companion of the Order of the Crown of India [note 1] CI; Knight/Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order GCVO; Knight/Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire GBE; Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour CH; Knight/Dame Commander of the Order of the Bath KCB/DCB; Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India [note ...
New Year Honours: How does the UK honours system work? ... The Order of the Bath. The Order of the Bath is an order of chivalry and was founded in 1725 for service of the highest calibre.
The Order of the Companions of Honour is an order of the Commonwealth realms. ... The British honours system – UK Government; The King and Honours – Royal ...
Here are the ranks in descending order. Home & Garden. Lighter Side
Similarly, though it was not listed in the Canadian order of precedence for honours, decorations, and medals until December 2010, [19] Christopher McCreery, an expert on Canadian honours and secretary to the Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia, stated that the Order of Merit was the highest civilian award for merit a Canadian could receive. [20 ...
The 2025 New Year Honours are appointments by King Charles III among the 15 Commonwealth realms to various orders and honours to recognise and reward good works by citizens of those countries. The New Year Honours are awarded as part of the New Year celebrations at the start of January and those for 2025 were announced on 30 December 2024.
L. List of British special constables awarded honours; List of cricketers who were knighted; List of football personalities with British honours; List of knights bachelor appointed in 1911