Carole Stone is made a CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) by the Prince of Wales at Buckingham Palace, London.
Carole Stone is made a CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) by the Prince of Wales at Buckingham Palace, London. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-carole-stone-is-made-a-cbe-commander-of-the-order-of-the-british-empire-108619455.html
Dame Agnes Sybil Thorndike. Distinguished British actress of stage and screen, heaped with honours, including a DBE, (Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in 1931. Date: 1882-1976
Dame Agnes Sybil Thorndike. Distinguished British actress of stage and screen, heaped with honours, including a DBE, (Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in 1931. Date: 1882-1976 https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-dame-agnes-sybil-thorndike-distinguished-british-actress-of-stage-169317015.html
BHUTAN KING UGYEN WANGCHUCK (1862-1926) receiving the Order of Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire from British officials at Punakha Dzong in January 1905. John Claude White fourth from left with prominent moustache also took the photo by a time lapse. Photo: British Library
BHUTAN KING UGYEN WANGCHUCK (1862-1926) receiving the Order of Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire from British officials at Punakha Dzong in January 1905. John Claude White fourth from left with prominent moustache also took the photo by a time lapse. Photo: British Library https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-bhutan-king-ugyen-wangchuck-1862-1926-receiving-the-order-of-knight-126373704.html
Birthday Honours . To be Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire , Captain Arthur Henry Rostron , C B E , R N R , CAptain of the Mauretania . 3 July 1926
Birthday Honours . To be Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire , Captain Arthur Henry Rostron , C B E , R N R , CAptain of the Mauretania . 3 July 1926 https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/birthday-honours-to-be-knight-commander-of-the-order-of-the-british-empire-captain-arthur-henry-rostron-c-b-e-r-n-r-captain-of-the-mauretania-3-july-1926-image359919685.html
Sep. 09, 1965 - Britain's First Woman High Court Judge Sworn In: The appointment of Britain's first woman High Court Judge, Mrs. Justice Lane, a Dame Commander of the order of the British Empire, has been approved by the Queen, its was announced today. This afternoon Dame Elizabeth Lane was sworn in before Lord Gardiner, the Lord Chancellor. An announcement from the Lord Chancellor's office said he wished it to be known that Dame Elizabeth would be styled the Hon. Mrs. Justice Lane and addressed in court as My Lady and Your Ladyship.Photo Shows Mrs
Sep. 09, 1965 - Britain's First Woman High Court Judge Sworn In: The appointment of Britain's first woman High Court Judge, Mrs. Justice Lane, a Dame Commander of the order of the British Empire, has been approved by the Queen, its was announced today. This afternoon Dame Elizabeth Lane was sworn in before Lord Gardiner, the Lord Chancellor. An announcement from the Lord Chancellor's office said he wished it to be known that Dame Elizabeth would be styled the Hon. Mrs. Justice Lane and addressed in court as My Lady and Your Ladyship.Photo Shows Mrs https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/sep-09-1965-britains-first-woman-high-court-judge-sworn-in-the-appointment-image69418777.html
Portrait postcard of Nancy Price CBE and her parrot Boney Whiteoaks
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28th April 2013, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Dame Mary Peters, accompanied by Lord Mayor Gavin Robinson, herdd sheep through Belfast after being granted freedom of the city.
28th April 2013, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Dame Mary Peters, accompanied by Lord Mayor Gavin Robinson, herdd sheep through Belfast after being granted freedom of the city. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-28th-april-2013-belfast-northern-ireland-dame-mary-peters-accompanied-112809896.html
The cross of Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) is set up on occasion of the order's conferment to Daniel Barenboim in Berlin, Germany, 23 June 2011. Barenboim received the order during a ceremonial reception at the residence of the British Ambassador to Germany. Photo: Jens Kalaene
The cross of Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) is set up on occasion of the order's conferment to Daniel Barenboim in Berlin, Germany, 23 June 2011. Barenboim received the order during a ceremonial reception at the residence of the British Ambassador to Germany. Photo: Jens Kalaene https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-cross-of-knight-commander-of-the-order-of-the-british-empire-kbe-58258918.html
Veteran BBC journalist and broadcaster, Jenni Murray enters Downing Street to interview Prime Minister Theresa May about the Suffragette movement, on 5th February 2018, in London, England. Dame Jennifer Susan 'Jenni' Murray, DBE is an English journalist and broadcaster, best known for presenting BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour. Murray was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to broadcasting in 1999 and Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 2011 Birthday Honours.
Veteran BBC journalist and broadcaster, Jenni Murray enters Downing Street to interview Prime Minister Theresa May about the Suffragette movement, on 5th February 2018, in London, England. Dame Jennifer Susan 'Jenni' Murray, DBE is an English journalist and broadcaster, best known for presenting BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour. Murray was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to broadcasting in 1999 and Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 2011 Birthday Honours. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-veteran-bbc-journalist-and-broadcaster-jenni-murray-enters-downing-173512457.html
Janet Street-Porter poses after receiving her Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for service to her industry, at Buckingham Palace in London, Britain October 25, 2016. REUTERS/Stefan Rousseau/Pool
Janet Street-Porter poses after receiving her Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for service to her industry, at Buckingham Palace in London, Britain October 25, 2016. REUTERS/Stefan Rousseau/Pool https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/janet-street-porter-poses-after-receiving-her-commander-of-the-order-of-the-british-empire-cbe-for-service-to-her-industry-at-buckingham-palace-in-london-britain-october-25-2016-reutersstefan-rousseaupool-image373415014.html
Yehudi Menuhin (22 April 1916 – 12 March 1999) was an American-born violinist and conductor, who spent most of his performing career in Britain. He is widely considered one of the greatest violinists of the 20th century. In 1965, while he was still an American citizen, Menuhin was made an honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, which entitled him to use the postnominal letters KBE, but not to style himself Sir Yehudi. After Menuhin gained British citizenship in 1985, his knighthood was upgraded to a substantive one, and he became Sir Yehudi Menuhin KBE.
Yehudi Menuhin (22 April 1916 – 12 March 1999) was an American-born violinist and conductor, who spent most of his performing career in Britain. He is widely considered one of the greatest violinists of the 20th century. In 1965, while he was still an American citizen, Menuhin was made an honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, which entitled him to use the postnominal letters KBE, but not to style himself Sir Yehudi. After Menuhin gained British citizenship in 1985, his knighthood was upgraded to a substantive one, and he became Sir Yehudi Menuhin KBE. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/yehudi-menuhin-22-april-1916-12-march-1999-was-an-american-born-violinist-and-conductor-who-spent-most-of-his-performing-career-in-britain-he-is-widely-considered-one-of-the-greatest-violinists-of-the-20th-century-in-1965-while-he-was-still-an-american-citizen-menuhin-was-made-an-honorary-knight-commander-of-the-order-of-the-british-empire-which-entitled-him-to-use-the-postnominal-letters-kbe-but-not-to-style-himself-sir-yehudi-after-menuhin-gained-british-citizenship-in-1985-his-knighthood-was-upgraded-to-a-substantive-one-and-he-became-sir-yehudi-menuhin-kbe-image344275971.html
(Left) U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Philip R. Fisher, commander of Joint Sustainment Command - Afghanistan discusses current sustainment operations with a delegation from the United Kingdom military at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan on Jan. 27, 2011. (From left) Fisher, Royal Navy Commodore Mike Bath, Royal Air Force Commodore Graham Howard, Commander of the Order of the British Empire Brigadier David Martin, Officer of the Order of the British Empire Brigadier Alan Clacher, Royal Air Force Commodore Les O'Dea. Fisher hosted the event in order to discuss current issues facing the military sustainment
(Left) U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Philip R. Fisher, commander of Joint Sustainment Command - Afghanistan discusses current sustainment operations with a delegation from the United Kingdom military at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan on Jan. 27, 2011. (From left) Fisher, Royal Navy Commodore Mike Bath, Royal Air Force Commodore Graham Howard, Commander of the Order of the British Empire Brigadier David Martin, Officer of the Order of the British Empire Brigadier Alan Clacher, Royal Air Force Commodore Les O'Dea. Fisher hosted the event in order to discuss current issues facing the military sustainment https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-left-us-army-brig-gen-philip-r-fisher-commander-of-joint-sustainment-129501814.html
Vintage photo of J. R. R. Tolkien. John Ronald Reuel Tolkien CBE FRSL (1892 – 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist, and academic, best know
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English footballer Tom Finney being presented with the trophy for Footballer Of The Year 1957, by Stanley Matthews.Sir Thomas Finney, CBE (5 April 1922 – 14 February 2014) was an English footballer, famous for his loyalty to his League club, Preston North End, for whom he made 569 first-class appearances, and for his performances in the England national side. For his charitable work, he was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 1961 New Year Honours and a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1992, and Knighted in 1998.
English footballer Tom Finney being presented with the trophy for Footballer Of The Year 1957, by Stanley Matthews.Sir Thomas Finney, CBE (5 April 1922 – 14 February 2014) was an English footballer, famous for his loyalty to his League club, Preston North End, for whom he made 569 first-class appearances, and for his performances in the England national side. For his charitable work, he was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 1961 New Year Honours and a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1992, and Knighted in 1998. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-english-footballer-tom-finney-being-presented-with-the-trophy-for-163893727.html
London - Dame Tessa Jowell MP visiting10 Downing Street, London - June 20th 2012 In the 2012 Queen's Birthday Honours list, the long serving Labour Party MP was named a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire. She served in both the Tony Blair and Gordon Brown cabinets and is currently Shadow Minister for the Oympics Photo by Keith Mayhew
London - Dame Tessa Jowell MP visiting10 Downing Street, London - June 20th 2012 In the 2012 Queen's Birthday Honours list, the long serving Labour Party MP was named a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire. She served in both the Tony Blair and Gordon Brown cabinets and is currently Shadow Minister for the Oympics Photo by Keith Mayhew https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-london-dame-tessa-jowell-mp-visiting10-downing-street-london-june-40727383.html
General Sir Peter de la Billiere the Commander of the British forces in the 1991 Gulf War at Cheltenham Literature Festival
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CBE or Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire medal
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The front page of a newspaper with the headlines : 'Italians take 20,000 prisoners', and, 'Women in the order of the British Empire'. Portraits of women appointed to the new order of the British Empire. Daily Graphic. London, 25th August 1917. Source: Daily Graphic 25/08/1917, p.1.
The front page of a newspaper with the headlines : 'Italians take 20,000 prisoners', and, 'Women in the order of the British Empire'. Portraits of women appointed to the new order of the British Empire. Daily Graphic. London, 25th August 1917. Source: Daily Graphic 25/08/1917, p.1. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/the-front-page-of-a-newspaper-with-the-headlines-italians-take-20000-prisoners-and-women-in-the-order-of-the-british-empire-portraits-of-women-appointed-to-the-new-order-of-the-british-empire-daily-graphic-london-25th-august-1917-source-daily-graphic-25081917-p1-image227147074.html
Robert Napier, 6.12.1810 - 14.1.1890, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala, British field marshal, portrait, lithograph, coloured, England, 19th century,
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Brigadier Duncan Capps is made a CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) by the Prince of Wales at Buckingham Palace.
Brigadier Duncan Capps is made a CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) by the Prince of Wales at Buckingham Palace. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-brigadier-duncan-capps-is-made-a-cbe-commander-of-the-order-of-the-107934315.html
Michael Palin, English comedian, actor, writer and television presenter, Photographed in London, England, United Kingdom.
Michael Palin, English comedian, actor, writer and television presenter, Photographed in London, England, United Kingdom. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-michael-palin-english-comedian-actor-writer-and-television-presenter-167500269.html
Astronaut Tim Peak participating in a talk about life in Space and the wild corners of Earth on the main stage at New Scientist Live, ExCel London, UK
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Commander of Canadian Pacific liner decorated in New York . Captain Robinson , Commander of the Canadian Pacific , SS Empress of Canada receiving the insignia of Commander of the Order of the British Empire which was presented to him at New York in recognition of his heroic work at the time of the Japanese earthquake . Left to right : Sir Harry Armstrong , British Consul General at New York , Captain S Robinson , CBE , RNR and Mr E W Beatty , KC , President of the Canadian Pacific Railway . 12 February 1924
Commander of Canadian Pacific liner decorated in New York . Captain Robinson , Commander of the Canadian Pacific , SS Empress of Canada receiving the insignia of Commander of the Order of the British Empire which was presented to him at New York in recognition of his heroic work at the time of the Japanese earthquake . Left to right : Sir Harry Armstrong , British Consul General at New York , Captain S Robinson , CBE , RNR and Mr E W Beatty , KC , President of the Canadian Pacific Railway . 12 February 1924 https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/commander-of-canadian-pacific-liner-decorated-in-new-york-captain-robinson-commander-of-the-canadian-pacific-ss-empress-of-canada-receiving-the-insignia-of-commander-of-the-order-of-the-british-empire-which-was-presented-to-him-at-new-york-in-recognition-of-his-heroic-work-at-the-time-of-the-japanese-earthquake-left-to-right-sir-harry-armstrong-british-consul-general-at-new-york-captain-s-robinson-cbe-rnr-and-mr-e-w-beatty-kc-president-of-the-canadian-pacific-railway-12-february-1924-image359820866.html
Jun. 06, 1959 - Billy Wright - C.B.E. In the Queen's Birthday honours List, which was published, Billy Wright, the England and Wolverhampton Wanderers footballer has been made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.), for his services to football. Billy Wright and his wife, Joy Beverley, of the singing Beverley Sisters - were the guests of Mr. R. A. Butler, the Home Secretary, at his home in Halstead, Essex. billy will open a fete at Mr. Butler's local football ground, Halstead Town F.C. Photo Shows:- billy Wright and his wife, Joy, pictured with Mr. R. A
Jun. 06, 1959 - Billy Wright - C.B.E. In the Queen's Birthday honours List, which was published, Billy Wright, the England and Wolverhampton Wanderers footballer has been made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.), for his services to football. Billy Wright and his wife, Joy Beverley, of the singing Beverley Sisters - were the guests of Mr. R. A. Butler, the Home Secretary, at his home in Halstead, Essex. billy will open a fete at Mr. Butler's local football ground, Halstead Town F.C. Photo Shows:- billy Wright and his wife, Joy, pictured with Mr. R. A https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/jun-06-1959-billy-wright-cbe-in-the-queens-birthday-honours-list-which-image69358891.html
Secretary of State for Defence Gavin Williamson CBE (Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) sits in the cockpit of an F-35 Lightning II during a visit to the Royal Air Force's 17 Squadron Dec. 2. The squadron is part of the F-35 Joint Operational Test Team at Edwards Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kyle Larson)
Secretary of State for Defence Gavin Williamson CBE (Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) sits in the cockpit of an F-35 Lightning II during a visit to the Royal Air Force's 17 Squadron Dec. 2. The squadron is part of the F-35 Joint Operational Test Team at Edwards Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kyle Larson) https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/secretary-of-state-for-defence-gavin-williamson-cbe-commander-of-the-most-excellent-order-of-the-british-empire-sits-in-the-cockpit-of-an-f-35-lightning-ii-during-a-visit-to-the-royal-air-forces-17-squadron-dec-2-the-squadron-is-part-of-the-f-35-joint-operational-test-team-at-edwards-air-force-base-us-air-force-photo-by-kyle-larson-image227870588.html
. The peerage of the British Empire as at present existing : arranged and printed from the personal communications of the nobility. NUGENT, BARON. (Nugent-Grenville.)George Nugent-Grenville, Baron Nugent of Carlanstown, Co.Westnieath. m the Peerage of Ireland ; Grand Cross of St. Michaeland St. Cieorge, and Knight Commander of the (Jrcck Order of theRedeemer, and M.l ; h. 31 Dec. 17H!>, succeeded Ui March 1812,m. 6 Se|)t. 1813, Anne-Lucy, Ziul daughter ot the hite Hon.(ieneral Vere Poulett,—ACf Poulett, b. 1 Jan. 1790, but has noissue living.4)2 ONG His Lordship is the 2nd son of Ladv Mary
. The peerage of the British Empire as at present existing : arranged and printed from the personal communications of the nobility. NUGENT, BARON. (Nugent-Grenville.)George Nugent-Grenville, Baron Nugent of Carlanstown, Co.Westnieath. m the Peerage of Ireland ; Grand Cross of St. Michaeland St. Cieorge, and Knight Commander of the (Jrcck Order of theRedeemer, and M.l ; h. 31 Dec. 17H!>, succeeded Ui March 1812,m. 6 Se|)t. 1813, Anne-Lucy, Ziul daughter ot the hite Hon.(ieneral Vere Poulett,—ACf Poulett, b. 1 Jan. 1790, but has noissue living.4)2 ONG His Lordship is the 2nd son of Ladv Mary https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/the-peerage-of-the-british-empire-as-at-present-existing-arranged-and-printed-from-the-personal-communications-of-the-nobility-nugent-baron-nugent-grenvillegeorge-nugent-grenville-baron-nugent-of-carlanstown-cowestnieath-m-the-peerage-of-ireland-grand-cross-of-st-michaeland-st-cieorge-and-knight-commander-of-the-jrcck-order-of-theredeemer-and-ml-h-31-dec-17h!gt-succeeded-ui-march-1812m-6-set-1813-anne-lucy-ziul-daughter-ot-the-hite-honieneral-vere-poulettacf-poulett-b-1-jan-1790-but-has-noissue-living42-ong-his-lordship-is-the-2nd-son-of-ladv-mary-image370319740.html
The cross of Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) lays on a tray on occasion of the order's conferment to Daniel Barenboim in Berlin, Germany, 23 June 2011. Barenboim received the order during a ceremonial reception at the residence of the British Ambassador to Germany. Photo: Jens Kalaene
The cross of Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) lays on a tray on occasion of the order's conferment to Daniel Barenboim in Berlin, Germany, 23 June 2011. Barenboim received the order during a ceremonial reception at the residence of the British Ambassador to Germany. Photo: Jens Kalaene https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-cross-of-knight-commander-of-the-order-of-the-british-empire-kbe-58258917.html
Bertie Prince of Wales (Future King Edward VII) in India, 1 January 1876
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Actor Benedict Cumberbatch speaks to journalists after he received the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) from Queen Elizabeth II at an Investiture Ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London, November 10, 2015. REUTERS/Anthony Devlin/Pool
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Yehudi Menuhin (22 April 1916 – 12 March 1999) was an American-born violinist and conductor, who spent most of his performing career in Britain. He is widely considered one of the greatest violinists of the 20th century. In 1965, while he was still an American citizen, Menuhin was made an honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, which entitled him to use the postnominal letters KBE, but not to style himself Sir Yehudi. After Menuhin gained British citizenship in 1985, his knighthood was upgraded to a substantive one, and he became Sir Yehudi Menuhin KBE.
Yehudi Menuhin (22 April 1916 – 12 March 1999) was an American-born violinist and conductor, who spent most of his performing career in Britain. He is widely considered one of the greatest violinists of the 20th century. In 1965, while he was still an American citizen, Menuhin was made an honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, which entitled him to use the postnominal letters KBE, but not to style himself Sir Yehudi. After Menuhin gained British citizenship in 1985, his knighthood was upgraded to a substantive one, and he became Sir Yehudi Menuhin KBE. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/yehudi-menuhin-22-april-1916-12-march-1999-was-an-american-born-violinist-and-conductor-who-spent-most-of-his-performing-career-in-britain-he-is-widely-considered-one-of-the-greatest-violinists-of-the-20th-century-in-1965-while-he-was-still-an-american-citizen-menuhin-was-made-an-honorary-knight-commander-of-the-order-of-the-british-empire-which-entitled-him-to-use-the-postnominal-letters-kbe-but-not-to-style-himself-sir-yehudi-after-menuhin-gained-british-citizenship-in-1985-his-knighthood-was-upgraded-to-a-substantive-one-and-he-became-sir-yehudi-menuhin-kbe-image344275969.html
Fawlty Towers Actress, Prunella Scales CBE
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Inauguration of the Gillespie Monument, at Comber, 1845. Opening of a memorial in County Down, (now Northern) Ireland. 'The [Rollo Gillespie] Monument itself is a beautiful Grecian pillar, fifty-five feet high...divided into compartments, on each of which is sculptured a representation of one of the principal scenes of Gillespie's brilliant career, and surmounted by a statue of the hero himself, standing in a graceful attitude, with his sword in his right hand...An inscription reads: '"Robert Rollo Gillespie. Major-General, and Knight Commander of the Most Honourable the Military Order of
Inauguration of the Gillespie Monument, at Comber, 1845. Opening of a memorial in County Down, (now Northern) Ireland. 'The [Rollo Gillespie] Monument itself is a beautiful Grecian pillar, fifty-five feet high...divided into compartments, on each of which is sculptured a representation of one of the principal scenes of Gillespie's brilliant career, and surmounted by a statue of the hero himself, standing in a graceful attitude, with his sword in his right hand...An inscription reads: '"Robert Rollo Gillespie. Major-General, and Knight Commander of the Most Honourable the Military Order of https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/inauguration-of-the-gillespie-monument-at-comber-1845-opening-of-a-memorial-in-county-down-now-northern-ireland-the-rollo-gillespie-monument-itself-is-a-beautiful-grecian-pillar-fifty-five-feet-highdivided-into-compartments-on-each-of-which-is-sculptured-a-representation-of-one-of-the-principal-scenes-of-gillespies-brilliant-career-and-surmounted-by-a-statue-of-the-hero-himself-standing-in-a-graceful-attitude-with-his-sword-in-his-right-handan-inscription-reads-quotrobert-rollo-gillespie-major-general-and-knight-commander-of-the-most-honourable-the-military-order-of-image397471535.html
Major-General Jonathan David Shaw, CB CBE (born 22 November 1957) is a former British Army officer in Normandy, France
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Dame Gwen Lucy Ffrangcon-Davies, DBE - British actress and centenarian.
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General Sir Peter de la Billiere the Commander of the British forces in the 1991 Gulf War at Cheltenham Literature Festival
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CBE or Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire medal in a presentation box
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British TV and stage actress Penelope Keith sits on a park bench.
British TV and stage actress Penelope Keith sits on a park bench. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-british-tv-and-stage-actress-penelope-keith-sits-on-a-park-bench-102754573.html
Berlin, Germany, actor Sir Ben Kingsley
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Mr. John Copley from London is made a CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) by the Prince of Wales at Buckingham Palace.
Mr. John Copley from London is made a CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) by the Prince of Wales at Buckingham Palace. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-mr-john-copley-from-london-is-made-a-cbe-commander-of-the-order-of-107686544.html
Michael Palin, English comedian, actor, writer and television presenter, Photographed in London, England, United kingdom.
Michael Palin, English comedian, actor, writer and television presenter, Photographed in London, England, United kingdom. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-michael-palin-english-comedian-actor-writer-and-television-presenter-167500050.html
The orangery of the Prague Castle
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El Sayed Sir Abdel Ralman el Mahdi, eldest living son of the Mahdi, who 50 years ago, led the revolt which was crushed by Kitchener, is paying a visit to London accompanied by his two nephews and grandson. This Mahdi is a knight commander of the order of the British Empire and a companion of the Royal Victoria order. 15 July 1937.
El Sayed Sir Abdel Ralman el Mahdi, eldest living son of the Mahdi, who 50 years ago, led the revolt which was crushed by Kitchener, is paying a visit to London accompanied by his two nephews and grandson. This Mahdi is a knight commander of the order of the British Empire and a companion of the Royal Victoria order. 15 July 1937. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/el-sayed-sir-abdel-ralman-el-mahdi-eldest-living-son-of-the-mahdi-who-50-years-ago-led-the-revolt-which-was-crushed-by-kitchener-is-paying-a-visit-to-london-accompanied-by-his-two-nephews-and-grandson-this-mahdi-is-a-knight-commander-of-the-order-of-the-british-empire-and-a-companion-of-the-royal-victoria-order-15-july-1937-image359623622.html
Mar. 11, 1958 - 11-3-58 Alicia Markova receives the C.B.E.. Prima ballerina Alicia Markova holds the insignia of the C.B.E. (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) as she leaves Buckingham Palace today after attending the investiture held by H.M. The Queen.
Mar. 11, 1958 - 11-3-58 Alicia Markova receives the C.B.E.. Prima ballerina Alicia Markova holds the insignia of the C.B.E. (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) as she leaves Buckingham Palace today after attending the investiture held by H.M. The Queen. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/mar-11-1958-11-3-58-alicia-markova-receives-the-cbe-prima-ballerina-image69350543.html
Portrait of actress Dame Barbara Windsor in London, circa 1989.
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David Suchet as Hercule Poirot
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Conductor Sir Simon Rattle (L) and Lady Annabelle Weidenfeld talk during the conferment of the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) to Argentinian-Israeli pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim in Berlin, Germany, 23 June 2011. Barenboim received the order during a ceremonial reception at the residence of the British Ambassador to Germany. Photo: Jens Kalaene
Conductor Sir Simon Rattle (L) and Lady Annabelle Weidenfeld talk during the conferment of the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) to Argentinian-Israeli pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim in Berlin, Germany, 23 June 2011. Barenboim received the order during a ceremonial reception at the residence of the British Ambassador to Germany. Photo: Jens Kalaene https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-conductor-sir-simon-rattle-l-and-lady-annabelle-weidenfeld-talk-during-58258921.html
Henry Marsh CBE, giving a fascinating insight into his long and distinguished career as a neurosurgeon, on the main stage at New Scientist Live
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Actor Benedict Cumberbatch speaks to journalists after he received the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) from Queen Elizabeth II at an Investiture Ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London, November 10, 2015. REUTERS/Anthony Devlin/Pool
Actor Benedict Cumberbatch speaks to journalists after he received the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) from Queen Elizabeth II at an Investiture Ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London, November 10, 2015. REUTERS/Anthony Devlin/Pool https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/actor-benedict-cumberbatch-speaks-to-journalists-after-he-received-the-cbe-commander-of-the-order-of-the-british-empire-from-queen-elizabeth-ii-at-an-investiture-ceremony-at-buckingham-palace-in-london-november-10-2015-reutersanthony-devlinpool-image376110119.html
'Lady Paget (wife of Sir Ralph Paget). Dame grand Cross'. Daily Graphic. Source: Daily Graphic 25 August 1917, p.1 detail.
'Lady Paget (wife of Sir Ralph Paget). Dame grand Cross'. Daily Graphic. Source: Daily Graphic 25 August 1917, p.1 detail. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/lady-paget-wife-of-sir-ralph-paget-dame-grand-cross-daily-graphic-source-daily-graphic-25-august-1917-p1-detail-image227157003.html
The Prince Frederick Duke of York Albany Augustus 1763 1827 Hanoverian British Royal Family King George III heir presumptive
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Sir John Holmes - UN Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator
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The hand prints of George Kerr, Scottish Judo expert, on a flagstone at the City Chambers, Edinburgh, he was the winner of the Edinburgh Award 2010.
The hand prints of George Kerr, Scottish Judo expert, on a flagstone at the City Chambers, Edinburgh, he was the winner of the Edinburgh Award 2010. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/the-hand-prints-of-george-kerr-scottish-judo-expert-on-a-flagstone-at-the-city-chambers-edinburgh-he-was-the-winner-of-the-edinburgh-award-2010-image368255406.html
Dame Esmerelda Cicely Courtneidge, DBE Australian-born British actress, comedian and singer.
Dame Esmerelda Cicely Courtneidge, DBE Australian-born British actress, comedian and singer. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/dame-esmerelda-cicely-courtneidge-dbe-australian-born-british-actress-comedian-and-singer-image389178877.html
General Sir Peter de la Billiere the Commander of the British forces in the 1991 Gulf War at Cheltenham Literature Festival
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Jimmy Armfield statue
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Odette and John Rocha at Harper's Bazaar Women Of The Year Awards 2016 in London
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Berlin, Germany, actor Sir Ben Kingsley
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Nicola Shaw is made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) by The Prince of Wales during an Investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace, London.
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Michael Palin, English comedian, actor, writer and television presenter, Photographed in London, England, United kingdom.
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The orangery of the Prague Castle
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El Sayed Sir Abdel Ralman el Mahdi, eldest living son of the Mahdi, who 50 years ago, led the revolt which was crushed by Kitchener, is paying a visit to London accompanied by his two nephews and grandson. This Mahdi is a knight commander of the order of the British Empire and a companion of the Royal Victoria order. 15 July 1937.
El Sayed Sir Abdel Ralman el Mahdi, eldest living son of the Mahdi, who 50 years ago, led the revolt which was crushed by Kitchener, is paying a visit to London accompanied by his two nephews and grandson. This Mahdi is a knight commander of the order of the British Empire and a companion of the Royal Victoria order. 15 July 1937. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/el-sayed-sir-abdel-ralman-el-mahdi-eldest-living-son-of-the-mahdi-who-50-years-ago-led-the-revolt-which-was-crushed-by-kitchener-is-paying-a-visit-to-london-accompanied-by-his-two-nephews-and-grandson-this-mahdi-is-a-knight-commander-of-the-order-of-the-british-empire-and-a-companion-of-the-royal-victoria-order-15-july-1937-image359618360.html
Aug. 08, 1945 - British Honour American Admiral: At Guam Admiral Chester W. NIMITZ, commander-in-chief of the Allied Naval Forces in the Pacific, received the order of the Knight Grand Cross of the Bath, one of the highest orders of the British Empire. Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser, Commander-in-chief of the British Pacific Fleet, representing his majesty King George, Bestowed the decoration aboard his flagship H.M.S.Duke of York, August, 1945. Photo shows Admiral Nimitz, accompanied by Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser, wearing the order after the presentation ceremony.
Aug. 08, 1945 - British Honour American Admiral: At Guam Admiral Chester W. NIMITZ, commander-in-chief of the Allied Naval Forces in the Pacific, received the order of the Knight Grand Cross of the Bath, one of the highest orders of the British Empire. Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser, Commander-in-chief of the British Pacific Fleet, representing his majesty King George, Bestowed the decoration aboard his flagship H.M.S.Duke of York, August, 1945. Photo shows Admiral Nimitz, accompanied by Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser, wearing the order after the presentation ceremony. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/aug-08-1945-british-honour-american-admiral-at-guam-admiral-chester-image69276543.html
People dressed as Santa for the Kathrine House Hospice Charity Run In Banbury
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David Suchet using Nokia Cityman mobile phone on the set of Hercule Poirot tv series in London 1992
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Argentinian-Israeli pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim and former German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer (L-R) attend the conferment of the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) to Daniel Barenboim in Berlin, Germany, 23 June 2011. Barenboim received the order during a ceremonial reception at the residence of the British Ambassador to Germany. Photo: Jens K
Argentinian-Israeli pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim and former German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer (L-R) attend the conferment of the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) to Daniel Barenboim in Berlin, Germany, 23 June 2011. Barenboim received the order during a ceremonial reception at the residence of the British Ambassador to Germany. Photo: Jens K https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-argentinian-israeli-pianist-and-conductor-daniel-barenboim-and-former-58258920.html
Jessica Ennis, Greg Rutherford and Nicola Adams pose with Beefeaters after receiving their awards from HM The queen during an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace following their success at the London Olympics in 2012.
Jessica Ennis, Greg Rutherford and Nicola Adams pose with Beefeaters after receiving their awards from HM The queen during an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace following their success at the London Olympics in 2012. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-jessica-ennis-greg-rutherford-and-nicola-adams-pose-with-beefeaters-132566667.html
Actor Benedict Cumberbatch poses for pictures after he received the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) from Queen Elizabeth II at an Investiture Ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London, November 10, 2015. REUTERS/Anthony Devlin/Pool
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Joan Bakewell in the conservatory of her country home in Suffolk
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Lord Lieutenant of County Antrim, Joan Christie, with Mayor of Carrickfergus, Victor Robinson
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Sir John Holmes - UN Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator
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ISRAEL - CIRCA 2006: A stamp printed in Israel shows Rabbi Jacob Meir, circa 2006
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Constance Cummings CBE - American-British actress. Playing Juliet in Romeo and Juliet.
Constance Cummings CBE - American-British actress. Playing Juliet in Romeo and Juliet. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/constance-cummings-cbe-american-british-actress-playing-juliet-in-romeo-and-juliet-image389178728.html
General Sir Peter de la Billiere the Commander of the British forces in the 1991 Gulf War at Cheltenham Literature Festival
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Celebrities arrive at the 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' studios Featuring: Sir Anthony Hopkins Where: Los Angeles, California, United States When: 22 Jun 2017 Credit: WENN.com
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Berlin, Germany, actor Sir Ben Kingsley and director Philipp Stölzl
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Donal Brown after receiving an CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) for services to International Development during an Investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle.
Donal Brown after receiving an CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) for services to International Development during an Investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-donal-brown-after-receiving-an-cbe-commander-of-the-order-of-the-british-108372986.html
Michael Palin, English comedian, actor, writer and television presenter, Photographed in London, England, United kingdom.
Michael Palin, English comedian, actor, writer and television presenter, Photographed in London, England, United kingdom. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-michael-palin-english-comedian-actor-writer-and-television-presenter-167466496.html
El Sayed Sir Abdel Ralman el Mahdi, eldest living son of the Mahdi, who 50 years ago, led the revolt which was crushed by Kitchener, is paying a visit to London accompanied by his two nephews and grandson. This Mahdi is a knight commander of the order of the British Empire and a companion of the Royal Victoria order. 15 July 1937.
El Sayed Sir Abdel Ralman el Mahdi, eldest living son of the Mahdi, who 50 years ago, led the revolt which was crushed by Kitchener, is paying a visit to London accompanied by his two nephews and grandson. This Mahdi is a knight commander of the order of the British Empire and a companion of the Royal Victoria order. 15 July 1937. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/el-sayed-sir-abdel-ralman-el-mahdi-eldest-living-son-of-the-mahdi-who-50-years-ago-led-the-revolt-which-was-crushed-by-kitchener-is-paying-a-visit-to-london-accompanied-by-his-two-nephews-and-grandson-this-mahdi-is-a-knight-commander-of-the-order-of-the-british-empire-and-a-companion-of-the-royal-victoria-order-15-july-1937-image359623736.html
Lady Clementine Churchill with Mary Soames
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People dressed as Santa for the Kathrine House Hospice Charity Run In Banbury
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David Suchet using Nokia Cityman mobile phone on the set of Hercule Poirot tv series in London 1992
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Lady Annabelle Weidenfeld (L-R), Israel's Ambassador to Germany Yoram Ben Zeev, Argentinian-Israeli pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim and former German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer attend the conferment of the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) to Daniel Barenboim in Berlin, Germany, 23 June 2011. Barenboim received the order during a ceremonial rece
Lady Annabelle Weidenfeld (L-R), Israel's Ambassador to Germany Yoram Ben Zeev, Argentinian-Israeli pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim and former German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer attend the conferment of the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) to Daniel Barenboim in Berlin, Germany, 23 June 2011. Barenboim received the order during a ceremonial rece https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-lady-annabelle-weidenfeld-l-r-israels-ambassador-to-germany-yoram-58258919.html
Jessica Ennis, Greg Rutherford and Nicola Adams pose with Beefeaters after receiving their awards from HM The queen during an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace following their success at the London Olympics in 2012.
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Jessica Ennis, Greg Rutherford and Nicola Adams after receiving their awards from HM The queen during an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace following their success at the London Olympics in 2012.
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Actor Benedict Cumberbatch with his wife Sophie Hunter pose for pictures after he received the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) from Queen Elizabeth II at an Investiture Ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London, November 10, 2015. REUTERS/Anthony Devlin/Pool
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Carrickfergus, 30/06/2012 - Armed Forces Day. Joan Christie, Lord Lieutenant for County Antrim watches the parade
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