1976 New Year Honours, the Glossary
The New Year Honours 1976 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries.[1]
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523 relations: Adam Wise, Advertising Association, Age Concern, Agricultural and Food Research Council, Air Training Corps, Akureyri, Alan Bullock, Alan Mullery, Alassio, Albert Booth, Alec Atkinson, Alec Merrison, Alex Gillon, Alex Moore (dancer), Alex Moulton, Alexander Albert Hunter, Alexander Stirling, Alfred Ball, Alfred Marks, Alun Talfan Davies, Amalgamated Engineering Union, Amalgamated Society of Boilermakers, Shipwrights, Blacksmiths and Structural Workers, Ambition (charity), Anglian Water Authority, Annie Huldah Bodden, Antony Acland, Antony Hopkins, Archibald Cull Birtwistle, Arjowiggins, Army Cadet Force, Army Reserve (United Kingdom), Arnold Burgen, Arthur Bryan, Arthur Button, Arts Council of Great Britain, Atomic Energy Research Establishment, Avon Protection, Barrow and Furness (UK Parliament constituency), BBC, Ben Line Agencies, Benenden Health, Bernard Cowey, Bernard Feilden, Beryl Grant, Bill Cotton, Bill McLaughlin, Birmingham General Hospital, Birmingham Small Heath (UK Parliament constituency), Boeing 707, Boys' Brigade, ... Expand index (473 more) »
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Adam Wise
Group Captain Adam Nugent Wise, (1 August 1943 – 14 February 2008) was a pilot, Equerry to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and Private Secretary and Equerry to Prince Andrew and Prince Edward from 1983 to 1987.
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Advertising Association
The Advertising Association (AA) is a trade association representing advertisers, agencies, media and research services in the UK advertising industry.
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Age Concern
Age Concern is the banner title used by several charitable organizations (NGOs) specifically concerned with the needs and interests of all older people (defined as those over the age of 50) based chiefly in the four countries of the United Kingdom.
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Agricultural and Food Research Council
The Agricultural and Food Research Council (AFRC) was a British Research Council responsible for funding and managing scientific and technological developments in farming and horticulture.
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Air Training Corps
The Air Training Corps (ATC) is a British volunteer youth organisation; aligned to, and fostering the knowledge and learning of military values, primarily focusing on military aviation.
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Akureyri
Akureyri (locally) is a town in northern Iceland.
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Alan Bullock
Alan Louis Charles Bullock, Baron Bullock, (13 December 1914 – 2 February 2004) was a British historian.
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Alan Mullery
Alan Patrick Mullery (born 23 November 1941) is an English former footballer and manager.
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Alassio
Alassio (Arasce) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Savona situated in the western coast of Liguria, Northern Italy, approximately from the French border.
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Albert Booth
Albert Edward Booth (28 May 1928 – 6 February 2010) was a British left-wing Labour Party politician and cabinet minister.
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Alec Atkinson
Sir John Alexander Atkinson KCB, DFC (9 June 1919 – 8 August 2015) was a Royal Air Force officer of the Second World War who later had a distinguished career in the British civil service.
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Alec Merrison
Sir Alexander Walter Merrison FRS (20 March 1924 – 19 February 1989) was a British physicist.
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Alex Gillon
Alexander George Gillon (23 December 1909 – 25 August 2007) was a civic and sporting administrator in Melbourne, Australia.
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Alex Moore (dancer)
Alexander Reuben Percy Moore (1901–1991) was an English ballroom dancer from Stourbridge.
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Alex Moulton
Alexander Eric Moulton (9 April 1920 – 9 December 2012) was an English engineer and inventor, specialising in suspension design.
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Alexander Albert Hunter
Sir Alexander Albert Hunter, (21 May 192027 August 1996) was a Belizean politician.
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Alexander Stirling
Sir Alexander John Dickson Stirling (20 October 1927 – 16 July 2014) was a British diplomat who was the UK's first ambassador to Bahrain, later ambassador to Iraq, Tunisia and Sudan.
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Alfred Ball
Air Marshal Sir Alfred Henry Wynne Ball, (18 January 1921 – 25 January 2012) was a Royal Air Force officer who became Deputy Commander of Strike Command.
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Alfred Marks
Alfred Edward Marks OBE (born Alfred Edward Touchinsky; 28 January 19211 July 1996) was a British actor and comedian.
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Alun Talfan Davies
Sir Alun Talfan Davies (22 July 1913 – 11 November 2000) was a Welsh judge, publisher and Liberal politician.
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Amalgamated Engineering Union
The Amalgamated Engineering Union (AEU) was a major British trade union.
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Amalgamated Society of Boilermakers, Shipwrights, Blacksmiths and Structural Workers
The Amalgamated Society of Boilermakers, Shipwrights, Blacksmiths and Structural Workers (ASB) was a trade union in the United Kingdom.
Ambition (charity)
Ambition (formerly known as Clubs for Young People) is a registered charity whose members are youth organisations in cities, counties and countries throughout the UK.
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Anglian Water Authority was formed in 1974 by virtue of the Water Act 1973 as one of the regional water authorities.
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Annie Huldah Bodden
Annie Huldah Bodden OBE (21 April 1908 – 15 June 1989) was a Caymanian civil servant, lawyer, and politician.
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Antony Acland
Sir Antony Arthur Acland (12 March 1930 – 8 September 2021) was a British diplomat and a provost of Eton College.
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Antony Hopkins
Antony Hopkins (born Ernest William Antony Reynolds; 21 March 1921 – 6 May 2014) was a composer, pianist, and conductor, as well as a writer and radio broadcaster.
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Archibald Cull Birtwistle
Major General Archibald (Archie) Cull Birtwistle, CB CBE DL (19 August 1927 — 18 March 2009) was a British military signals officer.
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Arjowiggins
Arjowiggins was an independent paper manufacturer which at one time had mills in England, Scotland, France and the US.
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Army Cadet Force
The Army Cadet Force (ACF), generally shortened to Army Cadets, is a national youth organisation sponsored by the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence and the British Army.
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Army Reserve (United Kingdom)
The Army Reserve is the active-duty volunteer reserve force of the British Army.
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Arnold Burgen
Sir Arnold Stanley Vincent Burgen FRS (20 March 1922 – 26 May 2022) was a British physician, pharmacologist, academic and university administrator.
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Arthur Bryan
Sir Arthur Bryan (4 March 1923 – 11 February 2011) was managing director of the Wedgwood pottery firm (now Waterford Wedgwood).
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Arthur Button
Air Vice Marshal Arthur Daniel Button (26 May 1916 – 27 May 1991) was a Royal Air Force officer.
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Arts Council of Great Britain
The Arts Council of Great Britain was a non-departmental public body dedicated to the promotion of the fine arts in Great Britain.
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Atomic Energy Research Establishment
The Atomic Energy Research Establishment (AERE) was the main centre for atomic energy research and development in the United Kingdom from 1946 to the 1990s.
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Avon Protection
Avon Protection plc is a British company that specialises in the engineering and manufacturing of respiratory protection equipment for military, law enforcement and fire personnel.
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Barrow and Furness (UK Parliament constituency)
Barrow and Furness, formerly known as Barrow-in-Furness, is a UK Parliament constituency in Cumbria.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.
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Ben Line Agencies
The Ben Line or Ben Line Steamers, Limited was a Scottish shipping company based in Leith, Scotland founded in 1825 which was primarily involved in the Far East to Europe trade.
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Benenden Health
Benenden Health (formerly The Post Office and Civil Service Sanatorium Society) is a not-for-profit mutual society in the UK providing private medical cover.
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Bernard Cowey
Brigadier Bernard Turing Vionnée 'Bun' Cowey DSO, OBE (20 November 1911 – 20 August 1997) was an English rugby union wing who played club rugby for Newport and international rugby for Wales.
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Bernard Feilden
Sir Bernard Melchior Feilden CBE FRIBA (11 September 1919 – 14 November 2008) was a conservation architect whose work encompassed cathedrals, the Great Wall of China and the Taj Mahal.
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Beryl Grant
Beryl Grant (11 September 1921 – 4 November 2017) was an Australian nurse, community worker, and public servant.
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Bill Cotton
Sir William Frederick Cotton (23 April 1928 – 11 August 2008) was a British television producer and executive, and the son of dance band leader Billy Cotton.
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Bill McLaughlin
Reginald Edward Millen "Bill" McLaughlin MBE (1914–1990) was an Australian Rugby Union player and President of the Australian Rugby Union.
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Birmingham General Hospital
Birmingham General Hospital was a teaching hospital in Birmingham, England, founded in 1779 and closed in the mid-1990s.
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Birmingham Small Heath (UK Parliament constituency)
Birmingham Small Heath was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Small Heath area of Birmingham.
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Boeing 707
The Boeing 707 is an early American long-range narrow-body airliner, the first jetliner developed and produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes.
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Boys' Brigade
The Boys' Brigade (BB) is an international interdenominational Christian youth organisation, conceived by the Scottish businessman Sir William Alexander Smith to combine drill and fun activities with Christian values.
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BP
BP p.l.c. (formerly The British Petroleum Company p.l.c. and BP Amoco p.l.c.; stylised in all lowercase) is a British multinational oil and gas company headquartered in London, England.
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BPB plc
BPB Ltd (formerly BPB plc) (British Plaster Board) was a British building materials business.
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Brendan Foster
Sir Brendan Foster (born 12 January 1948) is a British former long-distance runner, athletics commentator and road race organiser.
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Brian Brinkley
Brian Brinkley (born 28 December 1953) is an English former competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain in the Olympic Games, FINA world championships and European championships, and England in the Commonwealth Games, during the 1970s.
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Britannia Royal Naval College
Britannia Royal Naval College (BRNC), is the naval academy of the United Kingdom and the initial officer training establishment of the Royal Navy.
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British Aircraft Corporation
The British Aircraft Corporation (BAC) was a British aircraft manufacturer formed from the government-pressured merger of English Electric Aviation Ltd., Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft), the Bristol Aeroplane Company and Hunting Aircraft in 1960.
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British Airways
British Airways plc (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom.
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British American Tobacco
British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BAT) is a British multinational company that manufactures and sells cigarettes, tobacco and other nicotine products including electronic cigarettes.
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British Caledonian
British Caledonian (BCal) was a private independent airline in the United Kingdom that operated from 1970 until it merged with British Airways in 1988.
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British Council
The British Council is a British organisation specialising in international cultural and educational opportunities.
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British Dental Association
The British Dental Association (BDA) is a registered trade union for dentists in the United Kingdom.
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British Gas
British Gas (trading as Scottish Gas in Scotland) is an energy and home services provider in the United Kingdom.
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British Gymnastics
British Gymnastics (BG), officially the British Amateur Gymnastics Association (formerly abbreviated BAGA), is the sports governing body for competitive amateur gymnastics and trampolining in the United Kingdom.
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British Railways Board
The British Railways Board (BRB) was a nationalised industry in the United Kingdom that operated from 1963 to 2001.
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British Red Cross
The British Red Cross Society (Y Groes Goch Brydeinig) is the United Kingdom body of the worldwide neutral and impartial humanitarian network the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
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British Steel (1967–1999)
British Steel was a major British steel producer.
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British Sugar
British Sugar plc is a subsidiary of Associated British Foods and the sole British producer of sugar from sugar beet, as well as medicinal cannabis.
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British Transport Docks Board
The British Transport Docks Board (BTDB) was a nationalised industry, managing former railway-owned docks in Great Britain.
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British Waterways
British Waterways, often shortened to BW, was a statutory corporation wholly owned by the government of the United Kingdom.
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Broadmoor Hospital
Broadmoor Hospital is a high-security psychiatric hospital in Crowthorne, Berkshire, England.
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Brooks Richards
Sir Francis Brooks Richards,, LdH, CdG (1918–2002) was a director of operations for the Special Operations Executive (SOE) during the Second World War, and subsequently a British diplomat.
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BSI Group
The British Standards Institution (BSI) is the national standards body of the United Kingdom.
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Cabinet Office
The Cabinet Office is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.
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Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian), commonly referred to simply as the Gulbenkian Foundation, is a Portuguese institution dedicated to the promotion of the arts, philanthropy, science, and education.
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Cammell Laird
Cammell Laird is a British shipbuilding company.
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Campbell Adamson
Sir William Owen Campbell Adamson (26 June 1922 – 21 August 2000) was a British industrialist, who was best known for his work as director-general of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) from 1969 to 1976.
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Cathkin High School
Cathkin High School is a state secondary school in Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire (Greater Glasgow), Scotland.
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Central Electricity Generating Board
The Central Electricity Generating Board (CEGB) was responsible for electricity generation, transmission and bulk sales in England and Wales from 1958 until privatisation of the electricity industry in the 1990s.
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Chailey Heritage School
Chailey Heritage School is a special school located in North Chailey, East Sussex, England.
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Chapelcross nuclear power station
Chapelcross nuclear power station is a former Magnox nuclear power station undergoing decommissioning.
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Charities Aid Foundation
The Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) is a registered UK charity that operates in the United Kingdom, the United States of America and Canada.
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Charles Denman, 5th Baron Denman
Charles Spencer Denman, 5th Baron Denman, (7 July 1916 – 21 November 2012), was a British businessman.
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Charles Enrique Dent
Charles Enrique Dent, (25 August 1911 – 19 September 1976) was a British professor of human metabolism at University College, London.
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Charles Lisner
Charles Maurice Lisner OBE (1928 - 1988) was a French-Australian dancer and the founder and first artistic director of the Queensland Ballet.
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Chelsea College of Science and Technology
Chelsea College of Science and Technology was established as a College of Advanced Technology on a single site on the corner of Manresa Road and King's Road, Chelsea, London SW3, as part of the University of London in 1966.
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Chief Justice of New South Wales
The Chief Justice of New South Wales is the senior judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales and the highest-ranking judicial officer in the Australian state of New South Wales.
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Chris Bonington
Sir Christian John Storey Bonington, CVO, CBE, DL (born 6 August 1934) is a British mountaineer.
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Chris Hesketh
Christopher Hesketh (28 November 1944 – 10 August 2017) was an English World Cup winning professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s.
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Christian Aid
Christian Aid is a relief and development charity of 41 Christian (Protestant and Orthodox) churches in Britain and Ireland, and works to support sustainable development, eradicate poverty, support civil society and provide disaster relief in South America, the Caribbean, Africa and Asia.
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Christopher Dobson (librarian)
Christopher Selby Austin Dobson (25 August 1916 – 22 December 2005) was an English librarian who was the librarian of the House of Lords Library from 1956 to 1977.
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Church Commissioners
The Church Commissioners is a body which administers the property assets of the Church of England.
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CITB
The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is the industry training board for the UK construction industry.
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Claude Ernest Pert
Major-General Claude Ernest Pert (29 September 1898 – 14 March 1982) was a senior cavalry officer in the British Indian Army, and British India polo champion.
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Clergy Support Trust
Clergy Support Trust is a charity which provides support to Anglican clergy (serving and retired), ordinands, curates, and their families, in the UK, Ireland, Diocese in Europe and Diocese of Sodor and Man.
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Cleveland County Council
Cleveland County Council was the county council of the non-metropolitan county of Cleveland in north east England.
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Colin Young (film educator)
Colin Young (5 April 1927 – 27 November 2021) was a British film educator, chairman of the School of Theater, Film and Television at UCLA, founder of the film program at Rice University, Houston, Texas, and the first director of the British National Film and Television School.
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College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise
College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is a public tertiary level land-based college offering training in agriculture, food technology, horticulture, equine and agri-business operating at three sites in Northern Ireland.
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College of St Hild and St Bede, Durham
The College of St Hild and St Bede, commonly known as Hild Bede, is a constituent college of Durham University in England.
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Colonel commandant
Colonel commandant is a military title used in the armed forces of some English-speaking countries.
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Combined Cadet Force
The Combined Cadet Force (CCF) is a youth organisation in the United Kingdom, sponsored by the Ministry of Defence (MOD), which operates in schools, sub divided into Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Army and Royal Air Force sections.
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Comins Mansfield
Comins Mansfield (14 June 1896 – 27 March 1984) was a chess problem composer.
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Commercial Union
Commercial Union plc was a large insurance business based in London.
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Commonwealth realm
A Commonwealth realm is a sovereign state within the Commonwealth that has Charles III as its monarch and ceremonial head of state.
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) is an intergovernmental organisation of six independent member states whose principal function is to mark, record and maintain the graves and places of commemoration of Commonwealth of Nations military service members who died in the two World Wars.
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Confederation of British Industry
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) is a British business interest group, which says it represents 190,000 businesses.
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Countryside Commission for Scotland
The Countryside Commission for Scotland was a statutory body in Scotland that was established by the Countryside (Scotland) Act 1967.
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Courts of Guernsey
The Courts of Guernsey are responsible for the administration of justice in the Bailiwick of Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands.
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Coventry College
City College Coventry was a further education college based in the city of Coventry, England.
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CPRE
CPRE, The Countryside Charity, formerly known by names such as the Council for the Preservation of Rural England and the Campaign to Protect Rural England, is a charity in England with over 40,000 members and supporters.
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Crown Estate
The Crown Estate is a collection of lands and holdings in the United Kingdom belonging to the British monarch as a corporation sole, making it "the sovereign's public estate", which is neither government property nor part of the monarch's private estate.
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Cyril Lucas
Sir Cyril Edward Lucas (30 July 1909 – 14 January 2002) was a British marine biologist.
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David Divine
Arthur Durham (David) Divine, CBE, DSM, (1904–1987) was a prolific South African writer of books on a variety of subjects but will be chiefly remembered for two controversial books on defence issues, The Blunted Sword (1964) and The Broken Wing (1966).
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David Muirhead
Sir David Francis Muirhead (30 December 1918 – 3 February 1999) was a British diplomat, ambassador to Peru, Portugal and Belgium.
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David Scott-Barrett
Lieutenant General Sir David William Scott-Barrett KBE MC (16 December 1922 − 31 December 2003) was General Officer Commanding Scotland.
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Denis Forman
Sir John Denis Forman (13 October 1917 – 24 February 2013) was a Scottish executive in the British television industry long associated with the ITV contractor Granada, and with various charitable and governmental bodies in the arts.
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Denis Hamilton
Lieutenant Colonel Sir Charles Denis Hamilton, DSO, TD (6 December 1918 – 7 April 1988) was an English newspaper editor.
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Denis Howell
Denis Herbert Howell, Baron Howell (4 September 1923 – 19 April 1998) was a British Labour Party politician.
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Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (Australia)
The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (PM&C) is a department of the Australian Government with broad-ranging responsibilities; notably, intergovernmental and whole of government policy coordination and assisting the prime minister of Australia in managing the Federal Cabinet.
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Derek Bazalgette
Rear admiral Derek Willoughby Bazalgette CB (22 July 1924 – 22 July 2007) was a Royal Navy officer who became President of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich.
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Desmond Rice
Major-General Sir Desmond Hind Garrett Rice, KCVO, CBE (1924 – 14 July 2020) was a British Army officer and courtier.
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Didsbury Campus
The Didsbury Campus on Wilmslow Road, Didsbury, Manchester, England, originally a private estate, was part of the Manchester Metropolitan University; the oldest building on the site dated to around 1785.
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Diocese of Exeter
The Diocese of Exeter is a Church of England diocese covering the county of Devon.
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Donald Shand
Donald Munro Shand CMG (20 September 1904 – 7 November 1976) was an Australian grazier and the founder of East-West Airlines.
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Dowty Group
Dowty Group was a leading British manufacturer of aircraft equipment.
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Duke of Wellington's Regiment
The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, forming part of the King's Division.
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Eastern National Omnibus Company
Eastern National was a bus company operating in south-east England, primarily in Essex, from 1929 to the 1990s.
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Edinburgh College of Art
Edinburgh College of Art (ECA) is one of eleven schools in the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Edinburgh.
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Edinburgh Sheriff Court
Edinburgh Sheriff Court is a sheriff court in Chambers Street in Edinburgh, within the sheriffdom of Edinburgh and Borders.
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Edith Burnside
Dame Edith Burnside DBE (Edwards; 1889 – 10 May 1992) was an Australian charity worker.
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Eileen Nolan
Brigadier Eileen Joan Nolan (19 June 1920 – 29 December 2005) was a former Director of the Women's Royal Army Corps (WRAC).
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Electricity Council
The Electricity Council was a governmental body set up in 1958 to oversee the electricity supply industry in England and Wales.
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Elizabeth David
Elizabeth David (born Elizabeth Gwynne, 26 December 1913 – 22 May 1992) was a British cookery writer.
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Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 19268 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022.
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Elizabeth Maconachie
Elizabeth Hamill Maconachie OBE (died 18 August 1989), known as Bessie Maconachie, was a unionist politician in Northern Ireland.
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Elliott Brothers (computer company)
Elliott Brothers (London) Ltd was an early computer company of the 1950s and 1960s in the United Kingdom.
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Emrys Roberts (Liberal politician)
Emrys Owen Roberts CBE (22 September 1910 – 29 October 1990) was a Welsh Liberal politician and businessman.
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Emyr Currie-Jones
Emyr Currie-Jones CBE (1917–2008) was a local Labour Party politician in Cardiff, Wales.
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Enid Bagnold
Enid Algerine Bagnold, Lady Jones, (27 October 1889 – 31 March 1981) was a British writer and playwright best known for the 1935 story National Velvet.
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Ephraim Anderson
Ephraim Saul "Andy" Anderson, CBE, FRS (28 October 1911 – 14 March 2006) was a British bacteriologist, best known for his work highlighting the human health dangers of drug-resistant bacteria created by antibiotics, in particular by low-dose antibiotic use in animal feeding.
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Ernest Radcliffe Bond
Ernest Radcliffe Bond, OBE, QPM (1 March 1919 – 20 November 2003), also called Commander X, was a British soldier, and later policeman famous for his service in the Metropolitan Police Service.
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Eugene Grebenik
Eugene Grebenik (Євген Гребеник; 20 July 1919 – 14 October 2001), known as "Grebby", was a British civil servant who was a central figure in the development of demography in Britain.
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European Parliament
The European Parliament (EP) is one of the two legislative bodies of the European Union and one of its seven institutions.
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Extel
The Exchange Telegraph Co.
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Farnborough Airport
Farnborough Airport (previously called: TAG Farnborough Airport, RAE Farnborough, ICAO Code EGLF) is an operational business/executive general aviation airport in Farnborough, Rushmoor, Hampshire, England.
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Felicity Lane-Fox, Baroness Lane-Fox
Felicity Lane-Fox, Baroness Lane-Fox, OBE (22 June 1918 – 17 April 1988) was a Conservative member of the House of Lords and champion of disability issues.
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Fiatallis
Fiatallis (1983 to early 2000s, Fiat-Allis 1974 to 1982), was a brand of heavy equipment (also called construction equipment, earthmoving equipment, or engineering vehicles), such as loaders, bulldozers, backhoes, scrapers, and graders.
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The Football Association of Wales (FAW; Cymdeithas Bêl-droed Cymru) is the governing body of association football and futsal in Wales, and controls the Wales national football team, its corresponding women's team, as well as the Wales national futsal team.
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Ford of Britain
Ford Motor Company Limited,The Ford 'companies' or corporate entities referred to in this article are.
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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is the ministry of foreign affairs and a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.
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Forestry Commission
The Forestry Commission is a non-ministerial government department responsible for the management of publicly owned forests and the regulation of both public and private forestry in England.
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Frank King (British Army officer)
General Sir Frank Douglas King, (9 March 1919 – 30 March 1998) was a British Army officer who served as General Officer Commanding of the British Army in Northern Ireland at the height of the Troubles.
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Frank Schon, Baron Schon
Frank Schon, Baron Schon (18 May 1912 – 7 January 1995) was an Austrian-born British industrialist and life peer, who served as Chairman of the National Research Development Corporation between 1969 and 1979.
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Freshwater Biological Association
The Freshwater Biological Association (FBA) is an independent scientific organisation founded in 1929 in Cumbria by Felix Eugen Fritsch, William Harold Pearsall, Francis Balfour-Browne, and Robert Gurney among others.
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Fulham F.C.
Fulham Football Club is a professional football club based in Fulham, West London, England.
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General Synod of the Church of England
The General Synod is the tricameral deliberative and legislative organ of the Church of England.
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Geoffrey Green
Geoffrey Green OBE (12 May 1911 – 9 May 1990) was an English football writer.
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Geoffrey Unsworth
Geoffrey Gilyard Unsworth, OBE, BSC (26 May 1914 – 28 October 1978) was a British cinematographer who worked on nearly ninety feature films during a career that wound up spanning over more than forty years.
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George Chubb, 3rd Baron Hayter
George Charles Hayter Chubb, 3rd Baron Hayter (25 April 1911 – 2 September 2003), was a British industrialist and politician.
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George Clark & NEM
George Clark & NEM was a leading British marine engineering business.
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Gillian Gilks
Gillian Gilks (formerly Gillian Perrin, and later Gillian Goodwin; born 20 June 1950) is an English former badminton player who won numerous major titles in all three events (singles, doubles, and mixed doubles) between the late 1960s and the mid-1980s.
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Girlguiding
Girlguiding is the operating name of The Guide Association, previously named The Girl Guides Association.
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Goodenough College
Goodenough College is a postgraduate residence and educational trust in Mecklenburgh Square in Bloomsbury, central London, England.
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Gordon Richardson, Baron Richardson of Duntisbourne
Gordon William Humphreys Richardson, Baron Richardson of Duntisbourne (25 November 1915 – 22 January 2010) was a British banker, former lawyer, and former Governor of the Bank of England.
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Gordon Wolstenholme
Sir Gordon Ethelbert Ward Wolstenholme, (28 May 1913 – 29 May 2004) was a British medical doctor, and the founding director of the Ciba Foundation.
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Governor of the Bank of England
The governor of the Bank of England is the most senior position in the Bank of England.
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Governor of the Falkland Islands
The governor of the Falkland Islands is the representative of the British Crown in the Falkland Islands, acting "in His Majesty's name and on His Majesty's behalf" as the islands' de facto head of state in the absence of the British monarch.
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Governor of Western Australia
The governor of Western Australia is the representative in Western Australia of the monarch, King Charles III.
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Grand Order of Water Rats
The Grand Order of Water Rats is a British entertainment industry fraternity and charitable organisation based in London.
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Graseby
Graseby was a British engineering company.
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Great British Nuclear
Great British Nuclear (GBN), formerly British Nuclear Fuels Ltd (BNFL), is a nuclear energy and fuels company owned by the UK Government.
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Greater London Council
The Greater London Council (GLC) was the top-tier local government administrative body for Greater London from 1965 to 1986.
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Harry Corbett
Harry Corbett OBE (28 January 1918 – 17 August 1989) was an English magician, puppeteer, and television presenter.
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Harry Elliot
Henry Elliot, (28 June 1920 – 5 July 2009) was a British space scientist, and Emeritus Professor of Physics, at the University of London.
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Harry Gibbs (referee)
Henry William Gibbs OBE (3 October 1920 – 16 November 1999) was an English boxing referee and judge.
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Harry H. Corbett
Harry H. Corbett (28 February 1925 – 21 March 1982) was an English actor and comedian, best remembered for playing rag-and-bone man Harold Steptoe alongside Wilfrid Brambell in the long-running BBC television sitcom Steptoe and Son (1962–1965, 1970–1974).
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Harry McKibbin
Henry Roger McKibbin CBE (13 July 1915 – 3 September 2001) was an Ireland rugby union international from Northern Ireland who became a prominent rugby administrator.
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Hawker Siddeley
Hawker Siddeley was a group of British manufacturing companies engaged in aircraft production.
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Heathrow Airport Holdings
Heathrow Airport Holdings is a company that operates and manages Heathrow Airport based in London, England.
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Helen Cattanach
Brigadier Helen Cattanach, (21 June 1920 – 4 May 1994) was a British military nurse and nursing administrator who served as Director of British Army Nursing Services (DANS) and Matron-in-Chief of Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps from 1973 to 1977.
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Hematology
Hematology (always spelled haematology in British English) is the branch of medicine concerned with the study of the cause, prognosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases related to blood.
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Henry Hunt (police officer)
Henry James Ellis Hunt (8 June 1918 – 27 January 2008) was a British police officer in the London Metropolitan Police.
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Henry Lipson
Henry (Solomon) Lipson CBE FRS (11 March 1910 – 26 April 1991) was a British physicist.
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Henry Phelps Brown
Sir Ernest Henry Phelps Brown MBE, FBA (10 February 1906 – 15 December 1994) was a prominent British economist.
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Henry Walston, Baron Walston
Henry David Leonard George Walston, Baron Walston CVO, JP (16 June 1912 – 29 May 1991) was a British farmer, agricultural researcher and politician, firstly for the Liberal Party, then for Labour and for the Social Democratic Party.
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Higgs and Hill
Higgs and Hill was a major British construction company responsible for construction of many well-known buildings in London.
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His Majesty's Coastguard
His Majesty's Coastguard (HMCG) is the section of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency responsible, through the Secretary of State for Transport to Parliament, for the initiation and co-ordination of all maritime search and rescue (SAR) within the UK Maritime Search and Rescue Region.
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HM Prison Belfast
HM Prison Belfast, also known as Crumlin Road Gaol, is a former prison situated on the Crumlin Road in north Belfast, Northern Ireland.
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HM Prison Chelmsford
HM Prison Chelmsford is a Category B men's prison and Young Offenders Institution, located in Chelmsford, Essex, England.
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HM Prison Grendon
HM Prison Grendon is a Category B men's prison, located near the village of Grendon Underwood, in Buckinghamshire, England.
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HM Prison Pentonville
HM Prison Pentonville (informally "The Ville") is an English Category B men's prison, operated by His Majesty's Prison Service.
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HM Prison Winchester
HM Prison Winchester is a Category B men's prison, located in Winchester, Hampshire, England.
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HMNB Portsmouth
His Majesty's Naval Base, Portsmouth (HMNB Portsmouth) is one of three operating bases in the United Kingdom for the Royal Navy (the others being HMNB Clyde and HMNB Devonport).
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HMYOI Polmont
His Majesty's Young Offenders Institution Polmont is the largest young offender's institution in Scotland.
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Hong Kong Police Force
The Hong Kong Police Force (HKPF) is the primary law enforcement, investigative agency, and largest disciplined service under the Security Bureau of Hong Kong.
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Horniman Museum
The Horniman Museum and Gardens is a museum in Forest Hill, London, England.
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House of Lords Library
The House of Lords Library is the library and information resource of the House of Lords, the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Howard Smith (diplomat)
Sir Howard Frank Trayton Smith (15 October 1919 – 7 May 1996) was a British diplomat who served as Director General of MI5 from 1978 to 1981.
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Hugh Beach
General Sir William Gerald Hugh Beach, (20 May 1923 – 4 September 2019) was a British Army officer who, in retirement, researched and advised on defence policy, arms control and disarmament, with an interest in promoting concerns about ethical issues of peace and war.
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Humberside County Council
Humberside County Council was the county council of the non-metropolitan county of Humberside in northern England.
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Huw Wheldon
Sir Huw Pyrs Wheldon, (7 May 1916 – 14 March 1986) was a Welsh broadcaster and BBC executive.
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Ian Lawson Johnston, 2nd Baron Luke
Ian St John Lawson Johnston, 2nd Baron Luke, KCVO, TD, DL, JP, (7 June 1905 – 25 May 1996) was a British Peer, businessman and philanthropist.
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IMI plc
IMI plc, formerly Imperial Metal Industries, is a British-based engineering company headquartered in Birmingham, England.
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Imperial Chemical Industries
Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) was a British chemical company.
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Imperial College London
Imperial College London (Imperial) is a public research university in London, England.
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Imperial Lighthouse Service
The Imperial Lighthouse Service was the official general lighthouse authority for the British Empire.
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Intelligence Corps (United Kingdom)
The Intelligence Corps (Int Corps) is a corps of the British Army.
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Inter-Parliamentary Union
The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU; Union Interparlementaire, UIP) is an international organization of national parliaments. Its primary purpose is to promote democratic governance, accountability, and cooperation among its members; other initiatives include advancing gender parity among legislatures, empowering youth participation in politics, and sustainable development.
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Iris Murdoch
Dame Jean Iris Murdoch (15 July 1919 – 8 February 1999) was an Irish and British novelist and philosopher. Murdoch is best known for her novels about good and evil, sexual relationships, morality, and the power of the unconscious. Her first published novel, Under the Net (1954), was selected in 1998 as one of Modern Library's 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century.
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ITV Granada
ITV Granada, formerly known as Granada Television, is the ITV franchisee for the North West of England and Isle of Man.
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Iwan Raikes
Vice Admiral Sir Iwan Geoffrey Raikes KCB CBE DSC DL (21 April 1921 – 27 December 2011) was a former Royal Navy officer who became Naval Secretary.
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Jack post
A jack post (telepost, adjustable steel column) is a steel post used in the construction trades for temporary support of ceilings, walls and trenches (shoring).
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Jacqueline du Pré
Jacqueline Mary du Pré (26 January 1945 – 19 October 1987) was a British cellist, considered by many as one of the greatest of all time.
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James Allan (diplomat)
James Nicholas Allan (22 May 1932 – 18 September 2018) was a British diplomat, High Commissioner in Mauritius (1981–1985) and ambassador to Mozambique (1986–1989).
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James Haughton (police officer)
Sir James Haughton, CBE, QPM (26 February 1914 – 26 January 2000) was Chief Inspector of Constabulary from January 1976 to July 1977.
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James Ramsay (governor)
Commodore Sir James Maxwell Ramsay, (27 August 1916 – 1 May 1986) was a senior officer in the Royal Australian Navy and the 20th Governor of Queensland, serving from 22 April 1977 until 21 July 1985.
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Janet Baker
Dame Janet Abbott Baker (born 21 August 1933) is an English mezzo-soprano best known as an opera, concert, and lieder singer.
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JCB (heavy equipment manufacturer)
J.C. Bamford Excavators Limited (JCB) is a British multinational manufacturer of equipment for construction, agriculture, waste handling, and demolition.
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Jean Floud
Jean Esther Floud (née McDonald; 3 November 1915 – 28 March 2013) was a prominent educational sociologist and later an academic.
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Joan Evans (art historian)
Dame Joan Evans (22 June 1893 – 14 July 1977) was a British historian of French and English medieval art, especially Early Modern and medieval jewellery.
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Joe Mercer
Joseph Mercer (9 August 1914 – 9 August 1990) was an English footballer and manager.
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John Atwell (engineer)
Sir John William Atwell CBE PRSE FREng FIMechE (24 November 1911 – 5 July 1999) was a Scottish engineer.
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John Diefenbaker
John George Diefenbaker (September 18, 1895 – August 16, 1979) was a Canadian politician who served as the 13th prime minister of Canada, from 1957 to 1963.
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John Habakkuk
Sir Hrothgar John Habakkuk (13 May 1915 – 3 November 2002) was a British economic historian.
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John Henry Bremridge
Sir John Henry Bremridge (彭勵治爵士), KBE, JP (12 July 1925 – 6 May 1994) was Financial Secretary of Hong Kong from 1981 to 1986.
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John Laing Group
John Laing Group plc is a British investor, developer and operator of privately financed, public sector infrastructure projects such as roads, railways, hospitals and schools through public-private partnership (PPP) and private finance initiative (PFI) arrangements.
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John Louis Marden
John Louis Marden, CBE, JP (12 February 1919 – 18 March 1999) was a British businessman and philanthropist.
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John Murray (cricketer, born 1935)
John Thomas Murray (1 April 1935 – 24 July 2018) was an English cricketer.
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John Roberts (Royal Navy officer)
Rear Admiral John Oliver Roberts (born 4 April 1924) is a British former Royal Navy officer who served as Flag Officer, Naval Air Command.
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John Vernon Bartlett
John Vernon Bartlett (18 June 1927 – 17 November 2021) was a British civil engineer, particularly associated with developments in tunnelling technologies.
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John Vivian Dacie
Sir John Vivian Dacie, FRS (20 July 1912 Putney, London – 12 February 2005) was a British haematologist.
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John Wall, Baron Wall
John Edward Wall, Baron Wall, OBE (15 February 1913 – 29 December 1980) was a British businessman and life peer.
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John West Foods
John West Foods is a United Kingdom-based seafood marketing company established in 1857, and currently owned by Thai Union Group of Thailand.
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June Bronhill
June Mary Bronhill (26 June 192924 January 2005), also known as June Gough, was an Australian coloratura soprano opera singer, performer and actress, She was well known for light opera, operetta and musical theatre in London West End theatres and Australia as well as on the opera stage.
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Jurat
The jurats are lay people in Guernsey and Jersey who act as judges of fact rather than law, though they preside over land conveyances and liquor licensing.
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Kathleen Hale
Kathleen Hale OBE (24 May 1898 – 26 January 2000) was a British artist, illustrator, and children's author.
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Kenneth Clucas
Sir Kenneth Henry Clucas (18 November 1921 – 27 August 2010) was an English civil servant.
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Kenneth Couzens
Sir Kenneth Edward Couzens, KCB (29 May 1925 – 4 August 2004) was an English civil servant.
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Kenneth Wheeler (politician)
Sir Kenneth Henry Wheeler (7 September 1912 – 10 May 1996) was an Australian politician.
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Kentish Express
The Kentish Express is a weekly newspaper serving southern Kent.
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KPMG
KPMG International Limited (or simply KPMG) is a multinational professional services network, and one of the Big Four accounting organizations, along with Ernst & Young (EY), Deloitte, and PwC.
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L. Bruce Archer
Leonard Bruce Archer CBE (22 November 1922 – 16 May 2005) was a British chartered mechanical engineer and Professor of Design Research at the Royal College of Art (RCA) who championed research in design, and helped to establish design as an academic discipline.
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Lady Elizabeth Basset
Lady Elizabeth Basset, DCVO (née Legge; 5 March 1908 – 30 November 2000), was an English author and courtier.
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Lady Elizabeth Cavendish
Lady Elizabeth Georgiana Alice Cavendish (24 April 1926 – 15 September 2018) was a British noblewoman who was a childhood friend of Queen Elizabeth II and a lady-in-waiting to Princess Margaret from the late 1940s until the latter's death in 2002.
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Lagan Valley Hospital
The Lagan Valley Hospital is a hospital in Lisburn, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
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Laurence Street
Sir Laurence Whistler Street, (3 July 1926 – 21 June 2018) was the 14th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales and Lieutenant-Governor of New South Wales.
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Laurier Lister
George Laurier Lister, OBE (22 April 1907 – 30 September 1986) was an English theatre writer, actor, director and producer, best known for a series of revues presented in London in the late 1940s and 1950s.
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Law Hospital
Law Hospital was a health facility in Law, South Lanarkshire.
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Law Society of England and Wales
The Law Society of England and Wales (officially The Law Society) is the professional association that represents solicitors for the jurisdiction of England and Wales.
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Legal & General
Legal & General Group plc, commonly known as Legal & General, is a British multinational financial services and asset management company headquartered in London, England.
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Leonard Allinson
Sir Walter Leonard Allinson (1 May 1926 – 28 December 2022) was a British civil servant and diplomat.
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Leonard Mullins
Leonard Mullins (1918 – 19 September 1997) was a scientist and long-time Research Director at the former Malaysian Rubber Producers' Research Association.
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Leonie Kramer
Dame Leonie Judith Kramer, (1 October 1924 – 20 April 2016) was an Australian academic, educator and professor.
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Lieutenant-Governor of New South Wales
The lieutenant-governor of New South Wales is a government position in the state of New South Wales, Australia, acting as a deputy to the governor of New South Wales.
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Lionel Keir Robinson
Lionel Keir Robinson (1897 - 9 November 1983) was an antiquarian bookseller and president of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association.
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Lions Clubs International
Lions Clubs International, is an international service organization, currently headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois, U.S., it had over 46,000 local clubs and more than 1.4 million members (including the youth wing Leo) in more than 200 countries and geographic areas around the world.
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List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Belgium
The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Belgium is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in Belgium, and in charge of the UK's diplomatic mission in Belgium.
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List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Greece
The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Greece is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in Greece, and head of the UK's diplomatic mission in Greece.
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List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Japan
The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Japan is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in Japan, and is the head of the UK's diplomatic mission there.
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List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Jordan
The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Jordan is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's (UK) foremost diplomatic representative in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, and in charge of the UK's diplomatic mission in Amman.
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List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Luxembourg
The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Luxembourg is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, and in charge of the UK's diplomatic mission in Luxembourg.
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List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Russia
The ambassador of the United Kingdom to Russia (Russian: Британский Посол в России) is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in the Russian Federation and head of the UK's diplomatic mission in Russia.
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List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Switzerland
The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Switzerland is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative to the Swiss Confederation, and head of the UK's diplomatic mission in Switzerland.
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List of colonial governors and administrators of Saint Christopher
This is a list of viceroys in Saint Christopher (Saint Kitts), from the start of English colonisation in 1623 and French colonisation in 1625, until the island's independence from the United Kingdom as Saint Kitts and Nevis in 1983.
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List of environmental ministries
An environmental ministry is a national or subnational government agency politically responsible for the environment and/or natural resources.
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List of high commissioners of Grenada to the United Kingdom
The High Commissioner of Grenada to the United Kingdom is Grenada's foremost diplomatic representative in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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List of mayors, lord mayors and administrators of Sydney
The Right Honourable the Lord Mayor of Sydney is the head of the Council of the City of Sydney, which is the local government area covering the central business district of Sydney in the State of New South Wales, Australia.
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List of speakers of the House of Representatives of Belize
This is a list of speakers of the House of Representatives of Belize.
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List of vice-chancellors of the University of Oxford
The vice-chancellor of the University of Oxford is the chief executive and leader of the University of Oxford.
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Lo Tak-shing
Lo Tak-shing (23 January 1935 – 11 December 2006), also known as T. S. Lo, was a former president of The Law Society of Hong Kong, unofficial member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong, and member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong.
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Local Government Association
The Local Government Association (LGA) is the national membership body for local authorities in England and Wales.
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London Borough of Tower Hamlets
The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is a borough of London, England.
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London Electricity Board
The London Electricity Board was the public sector utility company responsible for the supply and distribution of electricity to domestic, commercial and industrial consumers in London prior to 1990.
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London Transport Executive
The London Transport Executive was the organisation responsible for public transport in Greater London, England between 1948 and 1962.
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Lord Chancellor's Department
The Lord Chancellor's Department was a United Kingdom government department answerable to the Lord Chancellor with jurisdiction over England and Wales.
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Lord Lieutenant of Cumbria
This is a list of those who have held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Cumbria.
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Luanda
Luanda (/luˈændə, -ˈɑːn-/, Portuguese) is the capital and largest city of Angola.
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Magherafelt District Council
Magherafelt District Council was a district council in County Londonderry in Northern Ireland.
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Malta Dockyard
Malta Dockyard was an important naval base in the Grand Harbour in Malta in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Marconi Communications
Marconi Communications, the former telecommunications arm of Britain's General Electric Company plc (GEC), was founded in August 1998 through the amalgamation of GEC Plessey Telecommunications (GPT) with other GEC subsidiaries: Marconi SpA, GEC Hong Kong, and ATC South Africa.
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Marcus Loane
Sir Marcus Lawrence Loane (14 October 191114 April 2009) was an Australian Anglican bishop.
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Margaret Mee
Margaret Ursula Mee, MBE (22 May 1909 – 30 November 1988) was a British botanical artist who specialised in plants from the Brazilian Amazon Rainforest.
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Martin Charteris, Baron Charteris of Amisfield
Lieutenant-Colonel Martin Michael Charles Charteris, Baron Charteris of Amisfield, (7 September 1913 – 23 December 1999) was a British Army officer and courtier of Queen Elizabeth II.
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Mary Fairfax
Mary Elizabeth Fairfax, (formerly Symonds, born Marie Wein; 15 August 1922 – 17 September 2017) was a Polish-born Australian businesswoman and philanthropist.
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Mary Gordon-Watson
Mary Gordon-Watson (born 3 April 1948) is a British equestrian.
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Matt Linning
Matthew MacKinnon Linning CBE (2 March 1924 – 21 December 1986) was a Scottish engineer, and was project director for the BP Forties Oil Field in the 1970s; this field is the largest oil field in the North Sea.
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Medical Research Council (United Kingdom)
The Medical Research Council (MRC) is responsible for co-coordinating and funding medical research in the United Kingdom.
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Member of parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district.
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Merseyside Police
Merseyside Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing Merseyside in North West England.
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Methodist Church of Australasia
The Methodist Church of Australasia was a Methodist denomination based in Australia.
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Metropolitan Police
The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), formerly known as the Metropolitan Police, which is still its common name, serves as the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement and crime prevention within Greater London.
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Michael Beetham
Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Michael James Beetham, (17 May 1923 – 24 October 2015) was a Second World War bomber pilot and a high-ranking commander in the Royal Air Force from the 1960s to the 1980s.
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Michael Cary
Sir Arthur Lucius Michael Cary GCB (3 April 1917 – 6 March 1976) was a British civil servant who served as Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Defence.
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Michael Simmons (RAF officer)
Air Marshal Sir Michael George Simmons, (born 8 May 1937) is a former Royal Air Force officer who became Assistant Chief of the Air Staff.
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Minister for Sport and Civil Society
The Minister for Sport and Civil Society was a junior minister in the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport of the United Kingdom government, with responsibility for sport and Civil Society in England.
See 1976 New Year Honours and Minister for Sport and Civil Society
Ministry of Defence Police
The Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) is a civilian special police force which is part of the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence.
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Moorfields Eye Hospital
Moorfields Eye Hospital is a specialist National Health Service (NHS) eye hospital in Finsbury in the London Borough of Islington in London, England run by Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
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Moorhaven Hospital
Moorhaven Hospital, built as Plymouth Asylum and initially named the Plymouth Borough Asylum, was a mental health facility in Ivybridge, Devon, England.
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Moray House School of Education and Sport
The Moray House School of Education and Sport ('Moray House') is a school within the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Science at the University of Edinburgh.
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Mott, Hay and Anderson
Mott, Hay and Anderson (MHA) was a successful 20th century firm of consulting civil engineers based in the United Kingdom.
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Mullard
Mullard Limited was a British manufacturer of electronic components.
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Murray Dickie
Murray Dickie OBE (3 April 1924 – 19 June 1995) was a Scottish tenor opera singer and director, who established his career in England, Austria and Italy during the 1950s.
See 1976 New Year Honours and Murray Dickie
National Audit Office (United Kingdom)
The National Audit Office (NAO) is an independent Parliamentary body in the United Kingdom which is responsible for auditing central government departments, government agencies and non-departmental public bodies.
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National Farmers' Union of England and Wales
The National Farmers' Union (NFU) is an employer association representing farming and growing businesses within England and Wales.
See 1976 New Year Honours and National Farmers' Union of England and Wales
National Film and Television School
The National Film and Television School (NFTS) is a film, television and games school established in 1971 and based at Beaconsfield Studios in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England.
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National Gallery
The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, in Central London, England.
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National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (informally the National Hospital or Queen Square) is a neurological hospital in Queen Square, London.
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National Institute for Medical Research
The National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR), was a medical research institute based in Mill Hill, on the outskirts of north London, England.
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National Oceanography Centre
The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) is a marine science research and technology institution based across two sites, one in Southampton and one in Liverpool, England.
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National Research Development Corporation
The National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) was a non-departmental government body established by the British Government to transfer technology from the public sector to the private sector.
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National School of Government
The National School of Government (previously known as the Civil Service College and the Centre for Management and Policy Studies, or CMPS) was the part of the Cabinet Office that ran training, organisational development and consultancy courses for UK civil servants and private individual learners.
See 1976 New Year Honours and National School of Government
National Trust
The National Trust (Ymddiriedolaeth Genedlaethol; Iontaobhas Náisiúnta) is a heritage and nature conservation charity and membership organisation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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National Union of Mineworkers (Great Britain)
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is a trade union for coal miners in Great Britain, formed in 1945 from the Miners' Federation of Great Britain (MFGB).
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National Union of Tailors and Garment Workers
The National Union of Tailors and Garment Workers (NUTGW) was a trade union in the United Kingdom.
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Natural Environment Research Council
The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) is a British research council that supports research, training and knowledge transfer activities in the environmental sciences.
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Newnham College, Cambridge
Newnham College is a women's constituent college of the University of Cambridge.
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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is an NHS board in West Central Scotland, created from the amalgamation of NHS Greater Glasgow and part of NHS Argyll and Clyde on 1 April 2006.
See 1976 New Year Honours and NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
NI Railways
NI Railways, also known as Northern Ireland Railways (NIR; Iarnród Thuaisceart Éireann; and for a brief period Ulster Transport Railways; UTR), is the railway operator in Northern Ireland.
See 1976 New Year Honours and NI Railways
Nicholas Shehadie
Sir Nicholas Michael Shehadie, (15 November 1926 – 11 February 2018) was a Lord Mayor of Sydney (1973–1975) and national representative rugby union captain, who made thirty career test appearances for Australia between 1947 and 1958.
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Nipper Read
Leonard Ernest "Nipper" Read, QPM (31 March 1925 – 7 April 2020) was a British police officer and boxing administrator.
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Norman Painting
Norman George Painting (23 April 1924 – 29 October 2009) was an English actor, broadcaster and writer.
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Norman Stoller
Sir Norman Kelvin Stoller (born 1934) is a British businessman and philanthropist.
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North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board
The North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board (1943–1990) was founded to design, construct and manage hydroelectricity projects in the Highlands of Scotland.
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Northern Ireland Housing Executive
The Northern Ireland Housing Executive is the public housing authority for Northern Ireland.
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Novartis Foundation
The Novartis Foundation (formerly known as the Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development) is a non-profit organization and part of the corporate responsibility portfolio of Novartis in Basel, Switzerland.
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Office of Population Censuses and Surveys
The Office of Population Censuses and Surveys (OPCS) was created in May 1970 through the merger of the General Register Office and the Government Social Survey Department.
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Office of Public Sector Information
The Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) is the body responsible for the operation of His Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO) and of other public information services of the United Kingdom.
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Oliver Forster
Sir Oliver Grantham Forster (2 September 1925 – 3 November 1999) was a British diplomat.
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Orders, decorations, and medals of the Commonwealth realms
Orders of Commonwealth countries.
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Oxford Mail
Oxford Mail is a daily tabloid newspaper in Oxford, England, owned by Newsquest.
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Palm Line
The Palm Line was a UK-owned shipping line that was engaged in the West African trade from 1949, primarily servicing the ports along 5,000 miles of coastline from Morocco in the north to Angola in the far south.
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Parkside Community College is a secondary academy school with 600 places for children aged 11–16, situated in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.
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Patrick Hunter Gordon
Major Patrick Hunter Gordon CBE MC FRSE (6 December 1916 – 28 March 1978) was a Scottish soldier and electrical engineer.
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Patrick Reyntiens
Nicholas Patrick Reyntiens OBE (11 December 1925 – 25 October 2021) was a British stained-glass artist, described as "the leading practitioner of stained glass in this country.".
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Paul Wilson, Baron Wilson of High Wray
Paul Norman Wilson, Baron Wilson of High Wray (24 October 1908 – 24 February 1980) was a British engineer, Lord Lieutenant of Westmorland (1965 to 1974) and of Cumbria (1974 to 1980) and Governor of the BBC.
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Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
This is a list of Permanent Under-Secretaries in the British Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (and its predecessors) since 1790.
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Peter Calder
Peter Henry Calder OBE FREng (25 February 1926 - 31 August 2013) was a British mechanical engineer; he was head of the development of the engine programme for Concorde.
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Peter Conder
Peter Conder, OBE (20 March 1919 – 8 October 1993) was a British ornithologist and conservationist known predominantly for his contribution as Director of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.
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Peter Kirk (English politician)
Sir Peter Michael Kirk (18 May 1928 – 17 April 1977) was a British writer, broadcaster, Conservative politician, minister in the governments of Alec Douglas-Home and Edward Heath, and leading European Parliamentarian.
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Peter White (Royal Navy officer)
Admiral Sir Peter White, GBE (25 January 1919 – 22 May 2010) was a Royal Navy supply officer who ended his career as Chief of Fleet Support.
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Phil Macpherson
George Philip Stewart Macpherson CBE TD (16 October 1903 – 2 March 1981) also known as GPS Macpherson was a Scottish rugby union footballer who played for Scotland in 26 tests between 1922 and 1932.
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Pirbright Institute
The Pirbright Institute (formerly the Institute for Animal Health) is a research institute in Surrey, England, dedicated to the study of infectious diseases of farm animals.
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Pixie O'Harris
Pixie O'Harris (born Rhona Olive Harris; 15 October 1903 – 17 November 1991) was a Welsh-born Australian artist, newspaper, magazine and book illustrator, author, broadcaster, caricaturist and cartoonist, designer of book plates, sheet music covers and stationery, and children's hospital ward fairy-style mural painter.
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Portland College
Portland College is an education establishment near Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire, England.
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Post-nominal letters
Post-nominal letters, also called post-nominal initials, post-nominal titles, designatory letters, or simply post-nominals, are letters placed after a person's name to indicate that the individual holds a position, an academic degree, accreditation, an office, a military decoration, or honour, or is a member of a religious institute or fraternity.
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Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service
Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service (PMRAFNS) is the nursing branch of the British Royal Air Force.
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Privy Council Office (United Kingdom)
The Privy Council Office (PCO) provides secretariat and administrative support to the Lord President of the Council in his or her capacity as president of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council.
See 1976 New Year Honours and Privy Council Office (United Kingdom)
Probyn Inniss
Sir Probyn Ellsworth Inniss MBE (18 November 1936 – 12 March 2017) was the Governor of Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla from 1975 to 1980, and then, following the separation of Anguilla, the Governor of Saint Christopher and Nevis from 1980 to 1981.
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Property Services Agency
The Property Services Agency (PSA) was an agency of the United Kingdom government, in existence from 1972 to 1993.
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Public health laboratory
Public health laboratories (PHLs) or National Public Health Laboratories (NPHL) are governmental reference laboratories that protect the public against diseases and other health hazards.
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Pye (electronics company)
Pye Ltd was an electronics company founded in 1896 in Cambridge, England, as a manufacturer of scientific instruments.
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Quain Professor
Quain Professor is the professorship title for certain disciplines at University College London, England.
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Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps
Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps (QARANC; known as the QAs) is the nursing branch of the British Army Medical Services.
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Queen's Royal Irish Hussars
The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars, abbreviated as QRIH, was a cavalry regiment of the British Army formed from the amalgamation of the 4th Queen's Own Hussars and the 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars in 1958.
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RAF Benevolent Fund
is the Royal Air Force's leading welfare charity.
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RAF Kinloss
Royal Air Force Kinloss, or more simply RAF Kinloss, is a former Royal Air Force station located near the village of Kinloss, on the Moray Firth in the north east of Scotland, UK.
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RAF Regiment
The Royal Air Force Regiment (RAF Regiment) is part of the Royal Air Force and functions as a specialist corps.
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Randolph Quirk
Charles Randolph Quirk, Baron Quirk, CBE, FBA (12 July 1920 – 20 December 2017) was a British linguist and life peer.
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Recorder of Liverpool
The recorder of Liverpool or, since 1971, the honorary recorder of Liverpool is an ancient legal office in the City of Liverpool, England.
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Remploy
Remploy is an organisation in the United Kingdom which provides employment placement services for disabled people.
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Returned and Services League of Australia
The Returned and Services League of Australia, known as RSL, RSL Australia and RSLA, is an independent support organisation for people who have served or are serving in the Australian Defence Force.
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Richard Attenborough
Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough, (29 August 192324 August 2014) was an English actor, film director, and producer.
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Richard Dobson (businessman)
Sir Richard Portway Dobson (11 February 1914 - 24 October 1993) was an English businessman.
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Richard Marsh, Baron Marsh
Richard William Marsh, Baron Marsh, (14 March 1928 – 29 July 2011) was a British politician and business executive.
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Richard Ward (British Army officer)
General Sir Richard Erskine Ward, (15 October 1917 – 11 August 1989) was a British Army officer who served in the Second World War with distinction and later became Commander of British Forces in Hong Kong.
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Robert Clark (businessman)
Sir Robert Anthony "Bob" Clark DSC (6 January 1924 – 3 January 2013) was a British naval officer and businessman.
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Robert Garry
Robert Campbell Garry, OBE, FRSE, (21 April 1900 – 16 April 1993) was a British physician and Professor of Medicine at the University of St Andrews and the University of Glasgow.
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Robert Lyon (British Army officer)
Major-General Robert Lyon (24 October 1923 – 13 November 2019) was a British Army officer.
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Robert Wright (surgeon)
Sir Robert Wright DSO OBE (1 March 1915 – 4 December 1981) was a senior British surgeon; a former President of the General Medical Council of Great Britain and former President of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
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Robin Howard
Robin Jared Stanley Howard CBE (17 May 1924 – 12 June 1989) was a British philanthropist, dance patron and founder of The Place who promoted modern dance in England.
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ROF Patricroft
ROF Patricroft was a Royal Ordnance Factory in Patricroft, near the town of Eccles (then in Lancashire, now part of Salford, Greater Manchester), England.
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ROF Radway Green
The former Royal Ordnance Factory (ROF), Radway Green manufactures small arms ammunition for the British armed forces.
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Roger Jackling (diplomat)
Sir Roger William Jackling (10 May 1913 in Hythe, Kent, England – 23 November 1986 in London) was a British diplomat who was ambassador to West Germany 1968–72.
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Roger Vanderfield
Ian Roger Vanderfield AO OBE (1928 – 25 September 2008) was an Australian doctor, and a rugby union referee and administrator.
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Rolls-Royce Limited
Rolls-Royce Limited was a British luxury car and later an aero-engine manufacturing business established in 1904 in Manchester by the partnership of Charles Rolls and Henry Royce.
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Rolls-Royce Motors
Rolls-Royce Motors was a British luxury car manufacturer, created in 1973 during the de-merger of the Rolls-Royce automotive business from the nationalised Rolls-Royce Limited.
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Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593
The Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 was an Anglo-French turbojet with reheat, which powered the supersonic airliner Concorde.
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Ronald Radford (civil servant)
Sir Ronald Walter Radford, KCB, MBE (28 February 1916 – 3 September 1995) was an English civil servant.
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Rosyth Dockyard
Rosyth Dockyard is a large naval dockyard on the Firth of Forth at Rosyth, Fife, Scotland, owned by Babcock Marine, which formerly undertook refitting of Royal Navy surface vessels and submarines.
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Rothamsted Research
Rothamsted Research, previously known as the Rothamsted Experimental Station and then the Institute of Arable Crops Research, is one of the oldest agricultural research institutions in the world, having been founded in 1843.
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Royal Agricultural University
The Royal Agricultural University (RAU), formerly the Royal Agricultural College, is a public university in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England.
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Royal Air Force
The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies.
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Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (Training Branch)
The Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (Training Branch), often abbreviated to RAFVR(T), was a Volunteer Reserve element of the Royal Air Force specifically appointed in a cadet training role within the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
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Royal Air Forces Association
The Royal Air Forces Association, also known as RAF Association or RAFA, is a British registered charity.
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Royal Aircraft Establishment
The Royal Aircraft Establishment (RAE) was a British research establishment, known by several different names during its history, that eventually came under the aegis of the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD), before finally losing its identity in mergers with other institutions.
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Royal Army Medical Corps
The Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) is a specialist corps in the British Army which provides medical services to all Army personnel and their families, in war and in peace.
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Royal Army Ordnance Corps
The Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) was a corps of the British Army.
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Royal Artillery
The Royal Regiment of Artillery, commonly referred to as the Royal Artillery (RA) and colloquially known as "The Gunners", is one of two regiments that make up the artillery arm of the British Army. The Royal Regiment of Artillery comprises thirteen Regular Army regiments, the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery and five Army Reserve regiments.
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Royal Automobile Club
The Royal Automobile Club is a British private social and athletic club.
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Royal British Legion
The Royal British Legion (RBL), formerly the British Legion, is a British charity providing financial, social and emotional support to members and veterans of the British Armed Forces, their families and dependants.
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Royal College of Art
The Royal College of Art (RCA) is a public research university in London, United Kingdom, with campuses in South Kensington, Battersea and White City.
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Royal College of Surgeons of England
The Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS England) is an independent professional body and registered charity that promotes and advances standards of surgical care for patients, and regulates surgery and dentistry in England and Wales.
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Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England
The Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (RCHME) was a government advisory body responsible for documenting buildings and monuments of archaeological, architectural and historical importance in England.
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Royal Corps of Signals
The Royal Corps of Signals (often simply known as the Royal Signals – abbreviated to R SIGNALS or R SIGS) is one of the combat support arms of the British Army.
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Royal Hong Kong Regiment
The Royal Hong Kong Regiment (The Volunteers) (RHKR(V)), formed in May 1854, was a local auxiliary militia force funded and administered by the colonial Government of Hong Kong. Its powers and duties were mandated by the Royal Hong Kong Regiment Ordinance. During the Imperial age, home defence units were raised in various British colonies with the intention of allowing regular army units tied up on garrison duty to be deployed elsewhere.
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Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh (RIE) was established in 1729, and is the oldest voluntary hospital in Scotland.
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Royal Irish Rangers
The Royal Irish Rangers (27th (Inniskilling), 83rd and 87th) was a regular light infantry regiment of the British Army with a relatively short existence, formed in 1968 and later merged with the Ulster Defence Regiment in 1992 to form the Royal Irish Regiment.
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Royal Marines
The Royal Marines, also known as the Royal Marines Commandos, and officially as the Corps of Royal Marines, are the United Kingdom's amphibious special operations capable commando force, one of the five fighting arms of the Royal Navy, and provide a company strength unit to the Special Forces Support Group (SFSG).
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Royal Melbourne Hospital
The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH), located in Parkville, Victoria, an inner suburb of Melbourne, is one of Australia's leading public hospitals.
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Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS or RMA Sandhurst), commonly known simply as Sandhurst, is one of several military academies of the United Kingdom and is the British Army's initial officer training centre.
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Royal Military College of Science
The Royal Military College of Science (RMCS) was a British postgraduate school, research institution and training provider with origins dating back to 1772.
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Royal Mint
The Royal Mint is the United Kingdom's official maker of British coins.
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Royal National Lifeboat Institution
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is the largest of the lifeboat services operating around the coasts of the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man, as well as on some inland waterways.
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Royal Naval Reserve
The Royal Naval Reserve (RNR) is one of the two volunteer reserve forces of the Royal Navy in the United Kingdom.
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Royal Observatory, Greenwich
The Royal Observatory, Greenwich (ROG; known as the Old Royal Observatory from 1957 to 1998, when the working Royal Greenwich Observatory, RGO, temporarily moved south from Greenwich to Herstmonceux) is an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich Park in south east London, overlooking the River Thames to the north.
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Royal Observer Corps
The Royal Observer Corps (ROC) was a civil defence organisation intended for the visual detection, identification, tracking and reporting of aircraft over Great Britain.
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Royal Opera House
The Royal Opera House (ROH) is a historic opera house and major performing arts venue in Covent Garden, central London.
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Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB) existed from its founding as the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain in 1841 until 2010.
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Royal Postgraduate Medical School
The Royal Postgraduate Medical School (RPMS) was an independent medical school, based primarily at Hammersmith Hospital in west London.
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Royal Regiment of Fusiliers
The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers (often referred to as the Royal Fusiliers or, simply, the Fusiliers) is an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Queen's Division.
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Royal Research Ship
A Royal Research Ship (RRS) is a merchant navy vessel of the United Kingdom that conducts scientific research for His Majesty's Government.
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Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) is a British charity that aims to save lives and prevent life-changing injuries which occur as a result of accidents.
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Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) is a charitable organisation registered in England and Wales and in Scotland.
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Royal Ulster Constabulary
The Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) was the police force in Northern Ireland from 1922 to 2001.
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Royal Victoria Infirmary
The Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI) is a 673-bed tertiary referral hospital and research centre in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, with strong links to Newcastle University.
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Royal Voluntary Service
The Royal Voluntary Service (known as the Women's Voluntary Services (WVS) from 1938 to 1966; Women's Royal Voluntary Service (WRVS) from 1966 to 2004 and WRVS from 2004 to 2013) is a voluntary organisation concerned with helping people in need throughout England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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RRS Discovery (1962)
RRS Discovery was a British Royal Research Ship operated by Natural Environment Research Council (NERC).
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RSA Insurance Group
RSA Insurance Group Limited (trading as RSA, formerly RSA Insurance Group plc and Royal and Sun Alliance) is a British multinational general insurance company headquartered in London, England.
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RSPCA
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) is a charity operating in England and Wales which promotes animal welfare.
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Rupert Myers
For Rupert Myers (journalist), a British writer and host, see Political Takeout Sir Rupert Horace Myers, (21 February 1921 – 21 February 2019) was an Australian metallurgist, academic and university administrator, who was the third vice-chancellor of the University of New South Wales from 1969 to 1981.
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S G Brown Ltd
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Science and Engineering Research Council
The Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC) and its predecessor the Science Research Council (SRC) were the UK agencies in charge of publicly funded scientific and engineering research activities, including astronomy, biotechnology and biological sciences, space research and particle physics, between 1965 and 1994.
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Scottish Omnibuses
Scottish Omnibuses Ltd. (SOL) was a company set up by the British Transport Commission on 4 April 1949 to take over the bus and coach operations of Scottish Motor Traction (SMT) and its subsidiaries under the nationalisation provisions of the Transport Act 1947.
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Scottish Prison Service
The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) (Seirbheis Phrìosain na h-Alba) is an executive agency of the Scottish Government tasked with managing prisons and Young Offender Institutions.
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Sea Cadets (United Kingdom)
The Sea Cadet Corps is a national youth charity.
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Seafarers Hospital Society
The Seafarers Hospital Society, formerly the Seamen's Hospital Society, is a charity for people currently or previously employed by the British Merchant Navy and fishing fleets, and their families.
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Secretary of State for Employment
The secretary of state for employment was a position in the Cabinet of the United Kingdom.
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Shawbost
Shawbost (Siabost) is a large village in the West Side of the Isle of Lewis.
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Simon Cassels
Admiral Sir Simon Alastair Cassillis Cassels, (5 March 1928 – 6 March 2019) was a senior Royal Navy officer who served as Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel from 1982 to 1986.
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Simon Dawbarn (diplomat)
Sir Simon Yelverton Dawbarn, KCVO, CMG (16 September 1923 – 29 June 2019) was a British diplomat.
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Simpsons of Piccadilly
Simpsons of Piccadilly was a large retail store situated at 203–206 Piccadilly in central London, England.
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Singleton Hospital
Singleton Hospital (Ysbyty Singleton) is a general hospital in Sketty Lane, Swansea, Wales.
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Small claims court
Small-claims courts have limited jurisdiction to hear civil cases between private litigants.
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South Wales Evening Post
The South Wales Evening Post is a tabloid daily newspaper distributed in the South West region of Wales.
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Southern General Hospital
The Southern General Hospital (SGH) was a large teaching hospital with an acute operational bed complement of approximately 900 beds.
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Speaker of the Victorian Legislative Assembly
The Speaker of the Victorian Legislative Assembly is the presiding officer of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, the lower house of the Parliament of Victoria.
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Sperry Corporation
Sperry Corporation was a major American equipment and electronics company whose existence spanned more than seven decades of the 20th century.
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Sportscotland
Sportscotland (officially styled sport) (SpòrsAlba), formerly the Scottish Sports Council, is the national agency for sport in Scotland.
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Springfields
Springfields is a nuclear fuel production installation in Salwick, near Preston in Lancashire, England.
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SSAFA
SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, the Soldiers', Sailors', and Airmen's Families Association, is a UK charity that provides lifelong support to serving men and women and veterans from the British Armed Forces and their families or dependents.
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St Andrew's First Aid
St Andrew's First Aid is a charity based in Scotland.
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St Bartholomew's Hospital
St Bartholomew's Hospital, commonly known as Barts, is a teaching hospital located in the City of London.
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St Catharine's College, Cambridge
St Catharine's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge.
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St Catherine's College, Oxford
St Catherine's College (colloquially called St Catz or Catz) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford.
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St John Ambulance
St John Ambulance is the name of a number of affiliated organisations in mostly Commonwealth countries which teach and provide first aid and emergency medical services, and are primarily staffed by volunteers.
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St Matthias, Bristol
St Matthias (known colloquially as St Matts) used to belong to the University of the West of England.
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St Thomas' Hospital
St Thomas' Hospital is a large NHS teaching hospital in Central London, England.
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Stanley George Browne
Stanley George Browne (8 December 1907 – 20 January 1986), also called "Bonganga" by the community members with whom he worked, was a British medical missionary and leprologist known for his work and his many research achievements throughout the 20th century in the Belgian Congo, Nigeria, and India including his early use of Dapsone.
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Stanley Stephens (Australian politician)
Stanley Tunstall "Stepper" Stephens OBE (13 February 1913 – 23 March 1986) was an Australian politician.
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Sydney Hall Evans
Sydney Hall Evans, CBE (23 July 1915 – 6 January 1988) was the Dean of Salisbury in the Church of England from 1977 until his retirement in 1986.
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Tarmac Group
Tarmac Group Limited was a British building materials company headquartered in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom.
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Tattersalls
Tattersalls (formerly Tattersall's) is the main auctioneer of race horses in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
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Television Centre, London
Television Centre (TVC), alternatively BBC Studioworks Television Centre, is a building complex in White City, West London, which was the headquarters of BBC Television between 1960 and 2013.
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Thames Television
Thames Television, commonly simplified to just Thames, was a franchise holder for a region of the British ITV television network serving London and surrounding areas from 30 July 1968 until the night of 31 December 1992.
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Thames Water Authority
The Thames Water Authority was one of ten regional water authorities created in the UK on 1 April 1974 under the provisions of the Water Act 1973 to bring together all the water management functions of the region in one public body.
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The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association
The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association, known colloquially as Guide Dogs, is a British charitable organisation that uses guide dogs to help blind and partially blind people.
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The Inverness Courier
The Inverness Courier is a local, bi-weekly newspaper, published each Tuesday and Friday in Inverness, Scotland.
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The Japan Society of the UK
The Japan Society of the United Kingdom, founded in 1891, is an organisation that fosters relations between Britain and Japan.
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The Mission to Seafarers
The Mission to Seafarers (formerly The Missions to Seamen) is a Christian welfare charity serving merchant crews around the world.
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The Oxford Times
The Oxford Times is a weekly newspaper, published each Thursday in Oxford, England.
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The Royal Naval Benevolent Trust
The Royal Naval Benevolent Trust (RNBT) is a charity registered established under Royal Charter in 1922 in the United Kingdom for the welfare of current and past naval personnel and their families.
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The Seafarers' Charity
The Seafarers' Charity (Seafarers UK, formerly King George's Fund for Sailors) is the leading grant-making charity that was established in 1917 as The King George’s Fund for Sailors, to support the families of seafarers lost at sea during World War One, The Seafarers' Charity today supports seafarers throughout their seafaring careers and beyond.
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The Sunday Times
The Sunday Times is a British Sunday newspaper whose circulation makes it the largest in Britain's quality press market category.
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Thomas Brimelow, Baron Brimelow
Thomas Brimelow, Baron Brimelow (25 October 1915 – 2 August 1995, London, United Kingdom) was a British diplomat.
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Thomas Cecil Gray
Thomas Cecil Gray CBE KCSG (11 March 1913 – 5 January 2008) was a pioneering English anaesthetist.
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Thomas Williams (Warrington MP)
Sir William Thomas Williams, QC (22 September 1915 – 28 February 1986) was a British Labour Co-operative politician.
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Thorn Electrical Industries
Thorn Electrical Industries Limited was a British electrical engineering company.
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Tim Caldwell (cricketer)
Tim Charles John Caldwell, OBE, BEM (29 October 1913 – 17 June 1994) was an Australian cricketer who played first-class cricket for New South Wales from 1935 to 1937.
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Toby MacDiarmid
Finlay Melrose "Toby" MacDiarmid OBE (9 May 1925 – 18 April 2003) was an Australian politician.
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Toc H
Toc H (also TH) is an international Christian movement.
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Tom Mitchell (Australian politician)
Thomas Walter Mitchell (11 November 1906 – 4 February 1984) was an Australian politician, author and sportsman.
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Trevor Morris (6 September 1920 – 3 February 2003) was a Welsh professional footballer and manager.
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Trinity House
The Corporation of Trinity House of Deptford Strond, also known as Trinity House (and formally as The Master, Wardens and Assistants of the Guild Fraternity or Brotherhood of the most glorious and undivided Trinity and of St Clement in the Parish of Deptford Strond in the County of Kent), is the official authority for lighthouses in England, Wales, the Channel Islands and Gibraltar.
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Tun Abdul Razak Research Centre
The Tun Abdul Razak Research Centre, originally known as the British Rubber Producers' Research Association, carries out research into rubber and is funded by the Malaysian government.
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Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive
The Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive, branded as Nexus, is an executive body of the North East Joint Transport Committee and is best known for owning and operating the Tyne and Wear Metro.
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Tyrone Courier
The Dungannon News and Tyrone Courier is a weekly newspaper based in Dungannon, County Tyrone, with an office in Cookstown Northern Ireland.
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UCL Medical School
UCL Medical School is the medical school of University College London (UCL) and is located in London, United Kingdom.
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UK Chamber of Shipping
The UK Chamber of Shipping is the trade association and voice of the UK shipping industry, representing around 200 member companies.
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Union of Communication Workers
The Union of Communication Workers (UCW) was a trade union in the United Kingdom for workers in the post office and telecommunications industries.
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United Kingdom Warning and Monitoring Organisation
The United Kingdom Warning and Monitoring Organisation (UKWMO) was a British civilian organisation operating to provide UK military and civilian authorities with data on nuclear explosions and forecasts of fallout across the country in the event of nuclear war.
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United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), also called the Law of the Sea Convention or the Law of the Sea Treaty, is an international treaty that establishes a legal framework for all marine and maritime activities.
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University Hospital of Wales
University Hospital of Wales (Ysbyty Athrofaol Cymru) (UHW), also known as the Heath Hospital, is a 1,080-bed hospital in the Heath district of Cardiff, Wales.
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University of Bristol
The University of Bristol is a red brick Russell Group research university in Bristol, England.
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University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge is a public collegiate research university in Cambridge, England.
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University of Dundee
The University of Dundee is a public research university based in Dundee, Scotland.
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University of Hong Kong
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is a public research university in Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.
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University of Liverpool
The University of Liverpool (abbreviated UOL) is a public research university in Liverpool, England.
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University of Manchester
The University of Manchester is a public research university in Manchester, England.
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University of New South Wales
The University of New South Wales (UNSW), also known as UNSW Sydney, is a public research university based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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University of Queensland
The University of Queensland (UQ or Queensland University) is a public research university located primarily in Brisbane, the capital city of the Australian state of Queensland.
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University of Reading
The University of Reading is a public research university in Reading, Berkshire, England.
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University of Sydney
The University of Sydney (USYD) is a public research university in Sydney, Australia.
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Urdd Gobaith Cymru
Urdd Gobaith Cymru (known as the Urdd) is a national voluntary youth organisation, which claimed over 56,000 members in 2019 aged between 8 and 25.
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Vera Ramaciotti
Vera Ramaciotti (19 March 1891–1982) was an Australian philanthropist who with her brother, Clive Ramaciotti, established the Clive and Vera Ramaciotti Foundation.
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Vickers Limited
Vickers Limited was a British engineering conglomerate.
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Victoria and Albert Museum
The Victoria and Albert Museum (abbreviated V&A) in London is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.
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Vincent Evans
Sir William Vincent John Evans (20 October 1915 – 18 May 2007) was a British diplomat and international lawyer, who served as Judge of the European Court of Human Rights in respect of the United Kingdom from 1980 to 1991.
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VT Group
VTG (formerly VT Group) is a privately held United States defense and services company, with its origins in a former British shipbuilding group, previously known as Vosper Thornycroft.
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Walbottle Academy
Walbottle Academy, previously 'Walbottle Campus and Walbottle Campus Technology College', is a large secondary Academy in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
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Waltham Abbey Royal Gunpowder Mills
The Royal Gunpowder Mills are a former industrial site in Waltham Abbey, England.
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Water Utilities Corporation
Water Utilities Corporation (WUC) is a government-owned corporation that provides water and waste water management services in Botswana.
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Wedgwood
Wedgwood is an English fine china, porcelain and luxury accessories manufacturer that was founded on 1 May 1759 by the potter and entrepreneur Josiah Wedgwood and was first incorporated in 1895 as Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd.
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Weir Group
The Weir Group plc is a Scottish multinational engineering company headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland.
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Wessex Water
Wessex Water Services Limited, known as Wessex Water, is a water supply and sewerage utility company serving an area of South West England, covering 10,000 square kilometres including Bristol, most of Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire and parts of Gloucestershire and Hampshire.
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West Midlands Police
West Midlands Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England.
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Western Welsh
Western Welsh was a Welsh bus operating company, based in Cardiff covering South Wales and the northern parts of the West Country.
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William Francis (civil engineer)
Sir Horace William Alexander Francis CBE FREng (born 31 August 1926) is a British civil engineer.
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William MacGregor Henderson
Sir William MacGregor Henderson FRS FRSE MRCVS (17 July 1913 – 29 November 2000) was a Scottish veterinary expert on foot and mouth disease.
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William Mitchell (physicist)
Sir Edgar William John Mitchell, (September 25, 1925 – October 30, 2002) was a British physicist, professor of physics at Reading and Oxford, and he helped pioneer the field of neutron scattering.
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Winifred Coate
Winifred Annie Coate MBE (25 April 1893 – 23 November 1977) was a British missionary headteacher and relief organizer.
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Women's Royal Army Corps
The Women's Royal Army Corps (WRAC; sometimes pronounced acronymically as, a term unpopular with its members) was the corps to which all women in the British Army belonged from 1949 to 1992 except medical, dental and veterinary officers and chaplains, who belonged to the same corps as the men; the Ulster Defence Regiment, which recruited women from 1973, and nurses, who belonged to Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps.
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Wycliffe Noble
Charles Wycliffe Noble OBE FRIBA FRSA (12 June 1925 – 1 April 2017) was a Scottish musician and architect known for his work with the Joystrings and in making public buildings accessible to disabled people.
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YMCA
YMCA, sometimes regionally called the Y, is a worldwide youth organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, with more than 64 million beneficiaries in 120 countries.
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Yorkshire Electricity
Yorkshire Electricity was an electricity distribution utility in England, serving much of Yorkshire and parts of Derbyshire, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire.
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Yorkshire Evening Post
The Yorkshire Evening Post is a daily evening publication (delivered to newsagents every morning) published by Yorkshire Post Newspapers in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.
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Yue-Kong Pao
Sir Yue-Kong Pao CBE JP (10 November 1918 — 23 September 1991), was the founder of Hong Kong's Worldwide Shipping Group which in the 20 years from purchasing its first used ship in 1955 became by far the largest shipping company in the world with over.
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Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
The Yvonne Arnaud Theatre is a theatre located in Guildford, Surrey, England.
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Zelman Cowen
Sir Zelman Cowen, (7 October 1919 – 8 December 2011) was an Australian legal scholar and university administrator who served as the 19th Governor-General of Australia, in office from 1977 to 1982.
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1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards
1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards (QDG) is a regiment in the Royal Armoured Corps of the British Army.
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2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles)
The 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles) was a rifle regiment of the British Indian Army before being transferred to the British Army on India's independence in 1947.
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51st Highland Volunteers
The 51st Highland Volunteers (51 HIGHLAND) is a battalion in the British Army's Army Reserve or reserve force in the Scottish Highlands, forming the 7th Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland, also known as 7 SCOTS.
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7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles
The 7th Gurkha Rifles was a rifle regiment of the British Indian Army, before being transferred to the British Army, following India's independence in 1947 and after 1959 designated as the 7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles.
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See also
1976 awards
- 1976 Australia Day Honours
- 1976 Birthday Honours
- 1976 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)
- 1976 New Year Honours
- 1976 New Year Honours (New Zealand)
- 1976 New Zealand bravery awards
- 1976 Origins Award winners
- 1976 Prime Minister's Resignation Honours
- 1976 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia)
- 3rd People's Choice Awards
- List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1976
- Nandi Awards of 1976
1976 awards in the United Kingdom
- 1976 New Year Honours
- 30th British Academy Film Awards
1976 in Fiji
- 1976 Birthday Honours
- 1976 New Year Honours
1976 in Grenada
- 1976 Birthday Honours
- 1976 Grenadian general election
- 1976 New Year Honours
1976 in Mauritius
- 1976 Birthday Honours
- 1976 Mauritian general election
- 1976 New Year Honours
1976 in the Bahamas
- 1976 Birthday Honours
- 1976 New Year Honours
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1976_New_Year_Honours
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