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Elizabeth II held numerous titles and honours, both during and before her time as monarch of each of her Commonwealth realms.Each is listed below; where two dates are shown, the first indicates the date of receiving the title or award (the title as Princess Elizabeth of York being given as from her birth), and the second indicates the date of its loss or renunciation.
The Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Recognition Act was introduced in the Legislature of Alberta on 22 February 2022 and received royal assent on 24 March of the same year. The act included the creation of a medal to be awarded to 7,000 Albertans who had made significant contributions to society. [ 23 ]
The Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award is an honour presented annually by the Royal Academy of Dance, to people who have made a significant contribution to the ballet and dance industry. The award was instituted by Dame Adeline Genee in 1953, to mark the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II and her appointment as Royal Patron of the Academy.
Recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal; The Duchess of Sussex. Recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal; The Duke of York: Royal Knight Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter; Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order; Recipient of the South Atlantic Medal, Special Class
The Elizabeth Emblem is a national form of recognition conferred by the monarch and awarded to the next of kin of members of the United Kingdom emergency services who are killed on duty. [1] [2] It is named in tribute to Queen Elizabeth II. [1] [2] It is the civilian equivalent of the Elizabeth Cross. [1] [2]
An Honours List on The Demise of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, known as the Demise Honours, was released on 25 March 2023, following the death of Elizabeth II in 2022. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It made appointments and promotions within the Royal Victorian Order and of the Royal Victorian Medal . [ 3 ]
The award was instituted by Queen Elizabeth II on 1 July 2009, but eligibility is retrospective to deaths from the end of the Second World War. [4] Previously, for those who died in the First World War relatives were presented with a memorial scroll and bronze plaque, and for Second World War and Korean War deaths, relatives received a scroll. [2]
The Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal was created by a Royal Warrant from the Queen. [2]Until 1977, the practice for coronation and jubilee medals was for the United Kingdom authorities to decide on a total number of medals to be produced and allocate how many were to be distributed by each Dominion and possession across the British Empire, and later, to each Commonwealth country.