Vonla McBride, the Glossary
Sara Vonla Adair McBride, (20 January 1921 – 2 August 2003) was a senior British naval officer who served as Director of the Women's Royal Naval Service from 1976 to 1979.[1]
Table of Contents
23 relations: Bachelor of Arts, Ballymena Academy, Burghfield, Burnham-on-Sea, Civil Service Commission (United Kingdom), Commodore (Royal Navy), County Antrim, Downton, Wiltshire, Elizabeth Craig-McFeely, Grammar school, Haile Selassie, Human resource management, List of townlands of County Antrim, Lloyds Bank, Mary Talbot (WRNS officer), Naval Discipline Act 1957, Order of the Bath, Royal Navy, The Daily Telegraph, Trinity College Dublin, Women's Royal Naval Service, World War I, 1979 Birthday Honours.
- Lloyds Banking Group people
- Military personnel from County Antrim
- People educated at Ballymena Academy
Bachelor of Arts
A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.
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Ballymena Academy
Ballymena Academy is a mixed gender, voluntary grammar school in the market town of Ballymena in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
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Burghfield
Burghfield is a village and large civil parish in West Berkshire, England, with a boundary with Reading.
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Burnham-on-Sea
Burnham-on-Sea is a seaside town in Somerset, England, at the mouth of the River Parrett, upon Bridgwater Bay.
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Civil Service Commission (United Kingdom)
The Civil Service Commission regulates recruitment to the United Kingdom Civil Service, providing assurance that appointments are on merit after fair and open competition, and hears appeals under the Civil Service Code.
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Commodore (Royal Navy)
Commodore (Cdre) is a rank of the Royal Navy above captain and below rear admiral.
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County Antrim
County Antrim (named after the town of Antrim) is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland, located within the historic province of Ulster.
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Downton, Wiltshire
Downton is a village and civil parish on the River Avon in southern Wiltshire, England, about southeast of the city of Salisbury.
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Elizabeth Craig-McFeely
Commandant Elizabeth Craig-McFeely CB (born 27 April 1927), who served as Director of the Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) between 1979 and 1982, while also acting as aide-de-camp to Queen Elizabeth II. Vonla McBride and Elizabeth Craig-McFeely are women's Royal Naval Service officers.
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Grammar school
A grammar school is one of several different types of school in the history of education in the United Kingdom and other English-speaking countries, originally a school teaching Latin, but more recently an academically oriented secondary school.
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Haile Selassie
Haile Selassie I (Power of the Trinity; born Tafari Makonnen; 23 July 189227 August 1975) was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974.
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Human resource management
Human resource management (HRM) is the strategic and coherent approach to the effective and efficient management of people in a company or organization such that they help their business gain a competitive advantage.
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List of townlands of County Antrim
In Ireland Counties are divided into Civil Parishes and Parishes are further divided into townlands.
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Lloyds Bank
Lloyds Bank plc is a British retail and commercial bank with branches across England and Wales.
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Mary Talbot (WRNS officer)
Commandant Mary Irene Talbot, (17 February 1922 – 11 May 2012) was a British naval officer who served as Director of the Women's Royal Naval Service from 1973 to 1976. Vonla McBride and Mary Talbot (WRNS officer) are women's Royal Naval Service officers.
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Naval Discipline Act 1957
The Naval Discipline Act 1957 (5 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 53) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom governing discipline in the Royal Navy.
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Order of the Bath
The Most Honourable Order of the Bath is a British order of chivalry founded by King George I on 18 May 1725.
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Royal Navy
The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service.
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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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Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin (Coláiste na Tríonóide), officially The College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin, is the sole constituent college of the University of Dublin, Ireland.
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Women's Royal Naval Service
The Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS; popularly and officially known as the Wrens) was the women's branch of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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1979 Birthday Honours
The Queen's Birthday Honours 1979 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.
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See also
Lloyds Banking Group people
- Alison Brittain
- António Horta-Osório
- Benedict Brogan
- Charles Lloyd (philanthropist)
- Charlie Nunn
- Christopher Louis McIntosh Johnson
- David Smith (executive)
- Eric Daniels
- Geoffrey Sumner (banker)
- Henry Duncan (minister)
- John Gildersleeve
- John Selwyn Moll
- Martin Adams
- Philip Hampton
- Rachel Reeves
- Sampson Lloyd
- Sampson Lloyd (MP)
- Sara Weller
- Susan Rice (banker)
- Vonla McBride
Military personnel from County Antrim
- Alexander Wright (VC)
- Arthur Chichester, 1st Baron Chichester
- Arthur Frederick Dobbs
- Bernard Diamond (VC)
- Charles McCorrie
- Charles Rowan
- Daniel Cambridge
- Edward William Pakenham
- Hector McNeill
- Henry Langtry
- Hugh McCalmont
- Jack White (Irish socialist)
- James Bell (Medal of Honor)
- James Crichton (soldier)
- James Elliott (medical administrator)
- James Gordon (New York politician)
- James Kirker
- James Prior (surgeon)
- James Steele (British Army officer)
- James Whiteside McCay
- Johnny Houston
- Kylie Watson (British Army soldier)
- Michael Torrens-Spence
- Noel Martin (British Army officer)
- Ogilvie Graham
- Owen Lanyon
- Peter Kerr-Smiley
- Randal MacDonnell, 1st Earl of Antrim
- Randal MacDonnell, 4th Earl of Antrim
- Richard Kane
- Robert Lockhart Hobson
- Robert Quigg
- Samuel Hill (VC)
- Schomberg Kerr McDonnell
- Tom Sloan (footballer, born 1900)
- Tony Lovell
- Vonla McBride
- Walter Campbell (British Army officer)
- William Adair
- William Chaine
- William Franklin (Ireland)
People educated at Ballymena Academy
- Alan Jones (architect)
- Andrew Warwick
- Angus Kernohan
- Bruce Houston
- Bryan Young (rugby union)
- Colin Wallace
- Darwin Caldwell
- David Allen (politician)
- David Humphreys (rugby union)
- Donovan McClelland
- Edgar Graham
- Esmond Birnie
- George Hanna (Belfast MP)
- George Hanna (MP for East Antrim)
- Gordon Walker (priest)
- Ian McIlrath
- James Sayers (physicist)
- James Stewart (Irish politician)
- John Alderdice, Baron Alderdice
- John Andrew (rugby union, born 1993)
- John Craig Wallace
- Kirsty Barr
- Lucy Evangelista
- Luke Marshall
- Marcus Rea
- Margaret Gleghorne
- Mark Logan (politician)
- Matt McCullough
- Matty Rea
- Neve Jones
- Norman Maen
- Peter Johnston (BBC)
- Ricky Andrew
- Robin Gregg
- Robin Stirling
- Robin Swann
- Roger Casement
- Steve Nimmons
- Steven Davis
- Stewart Moore
- Syd Millar
- Thomas Allen (dean of Achonry)
- Vonla McBride
- William Booth (priest)
- William Harbison
- Willie John McBride