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1974 Birthday Honours

Index 1974 Birthday Honours

The Queen's Birthday Honours 1974 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]

254 relations: Ailwyn Fellowes, 3rd Baron de Ramsey, Alexandra, New Zealand, Alfred Allen, Baron Allen of Fallowfield, Alfred Hamish Reed, Andrew Huxley, Archie Lamb, Army Reserve (United Kingdom), Arthur Geoffrey Dickens, Arthur Mackenzie Power, Arthur Marshall (engineer), Arthur South, Asher Joel, Auckland, Austin Hospital, Melbourne, Austin Pearce, Australian honours system, Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth, Barry Shaw (barrister), Bernard Delfont, Bertha Isaacs, Bill Hamilton (engineer), Bill Shankly, Billy McNeill, Brian Cubbon, British Council, British Museum, Bruce Small, Canterbury, New Zealand, Central Province (Papua New Guinea), Chairman of Ways and Means, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Charles Delacourt-Smith, Baron Delacourt-Smith, Charles Dymoke Green Jr., Charles Wanstall, Chief Justice of the Bahamas, Christchurch, Church of God of Prophecy, Churchill College, Cambridge, Colonel commandant, Combined Cadet Force, Commonwealth realm, Crawford Nalder, Dannevirke, David Attenborough, David Jones (artist-poet), David Sutherland (British Army officer), David Wilkie (swimmer), Denis Parsons Burkitt, Denys Wilkinson, Derek Ezra, Baron Ezra, ..., Donald Broadbent, Douglas Lowe (RAF officer), Dunedin, E. F. Schumacher, Edward Musgrave Blaiklock, Edward Peck (British diplomat), Elizabeth Bannan, Elizabeth II, Emmanuel Kaye, Eric Willis, Evelyn Denington, Baroness Denington, Fairlie, New Zealand, Farrukh Siyar Hashmi, Foot guards, Frank Winter, Geoffrey Allan Crossley, Geoffrey Owen Whittaker, George D. Painter, George Henderson (bishop), George Paine (civil servant), Gerald Abraham, Gerard Mansfield, Gisborne, New Zealand, Glyn Gilbert, Golden Bay, Governor of Bermuda, Governor of Montserrat, Governor-General of New Zealand, Grace Hickling, Grenadier Guards, Hamilton, New Zealand, Harold Hirst Innes, Harry Webster, Henry Whitley, Henry William Newman Fane, Herbert Dudley Purves, Hermann Black, Hervey Alan, Hokitika, Howard Reynold Penn, Howick, New Zealand, Hugh Balfour, Hugh Wontner, Imperial Chemical Industries, International Maritime Organization, International Narcotics Control Board, Invercargill, Ionatana Ionatana, Jack Charlton, James Wilson (British Army officer), James Wu Man-hon, Joan Hammond, Joan Stevens, Jock Colville, Jock Taylor (diplomat), John Alderson (police officer), John Creaney, John Flavell Coales, John Gorman (politician), John Miller (equerry), John Pennycuick (judge), John Wolfenden, Baron Wolfenden, Joseph Cotterill, Justice of the peace, Kaiapoi, Katikati, Kaye Webb, Kenneth Lefever, King's Division, King's Own Scottish Borderers, King's Regiment, Lance Mallalieu, Lansing Bagnall, Law Society of England and Wales, Lennox Berkeley, Leonard Albert Wiseman, Leonard Knowles, Levin, New Zealand, List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Colombia, List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Israel, List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Italy, List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Kuwait, List of colonial governors and administrators of Saint Lucia, List of High Commissioners of the United Kingdom to Nigeria, List of Permanent Representatives of the United Kingdom to NATO, List of provosts of Glasgow, Lloyds Bank, Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland, Lord Mayor of London, Lower Hutt, Margaret Delacourt-Smith, Baroness Delacourt-Smith of Alteryn, Margaret Leighton, Marjorie Anderson, Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group, Martin Le Quesne, Mary Mumford, 15th Lady Herries of Terregles, Matamata, Maurice Goodall, Maxwell Fernie, Merle Park, Merseyside County Council, Michael Scott Weir, Michael Stoker, Minister for Education (New South Wales), Mount Wellington, New Zealand, Napier, New Zealand, Nathaniel Micklem (theologian), National Coal Board, Nelson, New Zealand, New Hanover Island, New Ireland Province, New Plymouth, Ngaruawahia, Nicholas Kaldor, Northland Region, Norwich City Council, Oamaru, Oliver Wright, Open University, Orders and decorations of the Commonwealth realms, Otago, Patrick Hancock, Patrick Howard-Dobson, Peter Horsley, Peter John Harding, Peter Matthews (police officer), Philip Toosey, Piri Poutapu, Post-nominal letters, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service, Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons), Queen's Regiment, Queenstown, New Zealand, R. W. Southern, Ray Columbus, Reg Bottini, Rennie Simpson, Richard David Barnett, Robert Lowry, Baron Lowry, Robert Pikler, Robin Lovejoy, Roger Wilson (bishop), Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Port Moresby, Ron Dunbier, Ronald Scott (sports administrator), Rotorua, Royal Anglian Regiment, Royal Army Medical Corps, Royal Army Pay Corps, Royal Artillery, Royal Bermuda Regiment, Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Royal Corps of Signals, Royal Corps of Transport, Royal Green Jackets, Royal Irish Rangers, Royal New Zealand Army Ordnance Corps, Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary, Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Yeomanry, Run Run Shaw, Scots Guards, Scottish Bus Group, Sheila Hancock, Shirley Becke, Sir Hew Hamilton-Dalrymple, 10th Baronet, Sir Ralph Verney, 5th Baronet, South Dunedin, Southern Highlands Province, St John Ambulance, St Paul's Cathedral, Taumarunui, Ted Leather, Thames, New Zealand, Thomas Carr (artist), Timaru, Tom Taylor, Baron Taylor of Blackburn, Trades Union Congress, Tuatapere, University College London, University Grants Committee (United Kingdom), University of Cambridge, University of Oxford, University of Sydney, Vincent Cartledge Reddish, Walter James Scott, Walter Nurnberg, Walter Perry, Wellington, Whanganui, Whina Cooper, Wilfred Wong Sien-bing, William Alexander, Baron Alexander of Potterhill, William Bulmer, William Gray (Lord Provost), Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment, Wynford Vaughan-Thomas, YWCA, 1975 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia), 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards, 52nd Lowland Volunteers, 7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles. 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Ailwyn Fellowes, 3rd Baron de Ramsey

Ailwyn Edward Fellowes, 3rd Baron de Ramsey KBE, TD (16 March 1910 – 31 March 1993) was a British peer.

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Alexandra, New Zealand

Alexandra (Māori: Manuherikia or Areketanara) is a town in the Central Otago district of the South Island of New Zealand.

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Alfred Allen, Baron Allen of Fallowfield

Alfred Walter Henry Allen, Baron Allen of Fallowfield, CBE (7 July 1914 – 14 January 1985) was a British trade unionist and governor of the BBC.

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Alfred Hamish Reed

Sir Alfred Hamish Reed (30 December 1875 – 15 January 1975), generally known as A.H. Reed, was a New Zealand publisher, author and entrepreneur.

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Andrew Huxley

Sir Andrew Fielding Huxley (22 November 191730 May 2012) was a Nobel Prize-winning English physiologist and biophysicist.

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Archie Lamb

Sir Albert Thomas (Archie) Lamb KBE CMG DFC (born 23 October 1921) is a British former ambassador, writer and former RAF fighter pilot.

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Army Reserve (United Kingdom)

The Army Reserve is the active-duty volunteer reserve force and integrated element of the British Army.

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Arthur Geoffrey Dickens

Arthur Geoffrey Dickens FBA (6 July 1910 – 31 July 2001) was an English academic and author.

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Arthur Mackenzie Power

Vice Admiral Sir Arthur Mackenzie Power KCB MBE (18 June 1921 – 17 November 1984) was a Royal Navy officer who became Flag Officer, Plymouth.

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Arthur Marshall (engineer)

Sir Arthur Gregory George Marshall, OBE, (4 December 1903 – 16 March 2007) was a British aviation pioneer and businessman, chairman of Marshall Aerospace between 1942 and 1989.

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Arthur South

Sir Arthur South (29 October 1914 – 28 January 2003) was a prominent Norfolk politician and administrator in the 1970s.

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Asher Joel

Sir Asher Alexander Joel (4 May 1912 – 12 November 1998) was an Australian public figure and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council for 20 years.

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Auckland

Auckland is a city in New Zealand's North Island.

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Austin Hospital, Melbourne

The Austin Hospital is a major teaching public hospital located in Melbourne's north eastern suburb of Heidelberg, and is administered by Austin Health, along with the Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital and the Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre.

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Austin Pearce

Austin "Hunter" Pearce is the Chairman of CounterStrike:GlobalOffensive from 2014 until eternity.

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Australian honours system

The Australian honours system consists of a number of orders, decorations, and medals through which the country's sovereign awards its citizens for actions or deeds that benefit the nation.

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Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth

Barbara Mary Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth, (23 May 1914 – 31 May 1981) was a British economist and writer interested in the problems of developing countries.

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Barry Shaw (barrister)

Sir Charles Barry Shaw, (12 April 1923 – 30 September 2010) was a Northern Irish barrister.

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Bernard Delfont

Bernard Delfont, Baron Delfont (5 September 1909 – 28 July 1994), born Boris (or Boruch) Winogradsky, was a leading Russian-born British theatrical impresario.

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Bertha Isaacs

Dame Bertha Isaacs, DBE (18 April 1900 – 1 August 1997) was a Bahamian teacher, tennis player, women's rights activist and politician.

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Bill Hamilton (engineer)

Sir Charles William "Bill" Feilden Hamilton (26 July 1899 – 30 March 1978) was a New Zealander who developed the modern jetboat, and founder of what is now the world's leading water jet manufacturing company - CWF Hamilton Ltd.

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Bill Shankly

William Shankly, OBE (2 September 1913 – 29 September 1981) was a Scottish football player and manager, who is best known for his time as manager of Liverpool.

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Billy McNeill

William McNeill MBE (born 2 March 1940) is a Scottish former football player and manager.

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Brian Cubbon

Sir Brian Crossland Cubbon GCB (9 April 1928 – 20 May 2015) was a British senior civil servant and a member of the Charter Compliance Panel of the Press Complaints Commission.

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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 Museum

The British Museum, located in the Bloomsbury area of London, United Kingdom, is a public institution dedicated to human history, art and culture.

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Bruce Small

Sir Andrew Bruce Small OStJ (11 December 1895 – 1 May 1980) was an Australian businessman and politician.

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Canterbury, New Zealand

Canterbury (Waitaha) is a region of New Zealand, located in the central-eastern South Island.

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Central Province (Papua New Guinea)

Central Province is a province in Papua New Guinea located on the southern coast of the country.

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Chairman of Ways and Means

In the United Kingdom, the Chairman of Ways and Means is a senior member of the House of Commons who acts as one of the Speaker's three deputies.

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Chancellor of the Exchequer

The Chancellor and Under-Treasurer of Her Majesty's Exchequer, commonly known as the Chancellor of the Exchequer, or simply the Chancellor, is a senior official within the Government of the United Kingdom and head of Her Majesty's Treasury.

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Charles Delacourt-Smith, Baron Delacourt-Smith

Charles George Percy Delacourt-Smith, Baron Delacourt-Smith, PC, JP (25 April 1917 – 2 August 1972) was a British trade unionist and Labour Party politician.

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Charles Dymoke Green Jr.

Charles Dymoke Green Jr. (10 February 1907 – 23 October 1988) served as a Commonwealth Scout Commissioner for the Scout Association until 1970, and as the Chairman of the World Scout Committee.

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Charles Wanstall

Sir Charles Gray Wanstall (17 February 1912 - 17 October 1999) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.

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Chief Justice of the Bahamas

The Chief Justice of the Bahamas heads the Supreme Court of the Bahamas.

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Christchurch

Christchurch (Ōtautahi) is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand and the seat of the Canterbury Region.

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Church of God of Prophecy

The Church of God of Prophecy is a Pentecostal Holiness Christian denomination.

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Churchill College, Cambridge

Churchill College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, 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 Ministry of Defence sponsored youth organisation in the United Kingdom.

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Commonwealth realm

A Commonwealth realm is a sovereign state that is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations and shares the same person, currently Queen Elizabeth II, as its head of state and reigning constitutional monarch, but retains a Crown legally distinct from the other realms.

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Crawford Nalder

Sir Crawford David Nalder (14 February 1910 – 8 December 1994) was an Australian politician who served as Deputy Premier of Western Australia from 1962 to 1971.

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Dannevirke

Dannevirke (Danish: "Danes' work" and a reference to Danevirke) (Taniwaka), is a rural service town in the Manawatu-Wanganui Region of the North Island, New Zealand.

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David Attenborough

Sir David Frederick Attenborough (born 8 May 1926) is an English broadcaster and naturalist.

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David Jones (artist-poet)

Walter David Jones CH, CBE (known as David Jones, 1 November 1895 – 28 October 1974) was both a painter and one of the first-generation British modernist poets.

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David Sutherland (British Army officer)

Colonel David George Carr Sutherland (28 October 1920 - 14 March 2006) was a British Army officer, intelligence officer and military author.

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David Wilkie (swimmer)

David Andrew Wilkie, MBE (born 8 March 1954) is a Scottish former competitive swimmer who was Olympic and Commonwealth Games champion in the 1970s.

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Denis Parsons Burkitt

Denis Parsons Burkitt FRS (28 February 1911 – 23 March 1993), surgeon, was born in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Ireland.

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Denys Wilkinson

Sir Denys Haigh Wilkinson FRS (5 September 1922 – 22 April 2016) was a British nuclear physicist.

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Derek Ezra, Baron Ezra

Derek Ezra, Baron Ezra, MBE (23 February 1919 – 22 December 2015) was a British coal industry administrator who served as Chairman of the National Coal Board for eleven years.

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Donald Broadbent

Donald Eric (D.E.) Broadbent FRS (Birmingham, 6 May 1926 – 10 April 1993) was an influential experimental psychologist from the UK His career and research bridged the gap between the pre-World War II approach of Sir Frederic Bartlett and what became known as Cognitive Psychology in the late 1960s.

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Douglas Lowe (RAF officer)

Air Chief Marshal Sir Douglas Charles Lowe, (14 March 1922 – 24 January 2018) was a Second World War pilot and a senior commander in the Royal Air Force (RAF) in the 1970s and early 1980s.

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Dunedin

Dunedin (Ōtepoti) is the second-largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, and the principal city of the Otago region.

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E. F. Schumacher

Ernst Friedrich Schumacher (19 August 1911 – 4 September 1977) was a German statistician and economist who is best known for his proposals for human-scale, decentralised and appropriate technologies.

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Edward Musgrave Blaiklock

Edward Musgrave Blaiklock (6 July 1903 – 26 October 1983) was chair of classics at the University of Auckland from 1947 to 1968, and champion of Christian apologetic literature in New Zealand from the 1950s until his death in 1983.

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Edward Peck (British diplomat)

Sir Edward Heywood Peck, GCMG (5 October 1915 – 24 July 2009) was a British ambassador, climber and author.

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Elizabeth Bannan

Elizabeth Margaret Bannan (1909–1977) was an Australian educationist.

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Elizabeth II

Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms.

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Emmanuel Kaye

Sir Emmanuel Kaye (29 November 1914 – 28 February 1999) was a millionaire British industrialist and philanthropist.

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Eric Willis

Sir Eric Archibald Willis (15 January 1922 – 10 May 1999) was an Australian politician, Cabinet Minister and the 34th Premier of New South Wales, serving from 23 January 1976 to 14 May 1976.

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Evelyn Denington, Baroness Denington

Evelyn Joyce Denington, Baroness Denington DBE (née Bursill; 9 August 1907 – 22 August 1998) was a British politician.

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Fairlie, New Zealand

Fairlie is a Mackenzie District service town located in the Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand.

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Farrukh Siyar Hashmi

Farrukh Siyar Hashmi MB BS, DPM, FRCPsych OBE (September 12, 1927 – December 25, 2010) was a consultant psychiatrist who contributed to the development of transcultural psychiatry and race relations legislation in post-war Britain.

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Foot guards

In some militaries, foot guards are senior infantry regiments.

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Frank Winter

Frank David Winter (5 January 1906 – 28 March 1976) was a well-known South Island Māori leader, and later a resident of Wellington.

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Geoffrey Allan Crossley

Geoffrey Allan Crossley, CMG (11 November 1920 – 13 June 2009) was a British diplomat, ambassador to Colombia and to the Holy See.

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Geoffrey Owen Whittaker

Geoffrey Owen Whittaker, OBE (10 January 1932 – 24 February 2015) was a British civil servant.

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George D. Painter

George Duncan Painter OBE (5 June 1914 – 8 December 2005), known as George D. Painter, was an English author most famous as a biographer of Marcel Proust.

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George Henderson (bishop)

George Kennedy Buchanan Henderson (5 December 1922 – 26 September 1997) was a Scottish Anglican bishop in the 20th century.

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George Paine (civil servant)

George Paine CB DFC (14 April 1918 – 2 March 1992) (known as "Toby") was a statistician in the British Civil Service.

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Gerald Abraham

Gerald Ernest Heal Abraham, CBE, FBA (9 March 1904 – 18 March 1988) was an English-Jewish musicologist; he was President of the Royal Musical Association, 1970–74.

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Gerard Mansfield

Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Gerard "Ged" Napier Mansfield KCB CVO (13 July 1921 – 27 June 2006) was Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Atlantic.

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Gisborne, New Zealand

Gisborne (Tūranga-nui-a-Kiwa "Great standing place of Kiwa") is a city in northeastern New Zealand and the largest settlement in the Gisborne District (or Gisborne Region).

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Glyn Gilbert

Major General Glyn Charles Anglim Gilbert CB MC (15 August 1920 – 26 September 2003) was a 20th-century British military officer who saw active service during the Second World War.

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Golden Bay

Golden Bay / Mohua is a shallow, paraboloid shaped bay in New Zealand, near the northern tip of the South Island.

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Governor of Bermuda

The Governor of Bermuda is the representative of the British monarch in the British overseas territory of Bermuda.

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Governor of Montserrat

The Governor of Montserrat is the representative of the British monarch in the United Kingdom's overseas territory of Montserrat.

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Governor-General of New Zealand

The Governor-General of New Zealand (Te Kāwana Tianara o Aotearoa) is the viceregal representative of the monarch of New Zealand, currently Queen Elizabeth II.

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Grace Hickling

Grace Hickling (August 10, 1908 – December 30, 1986) was a British ornithologist known for studying wildlife on the Farne Islands, in the North Sea off Northumberland.

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Grenadier Guards

The Grenadier Guards (GREN GDS) is an infantry regiment of the British Army.

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Hamilton, New Zealand

Hamilton (Kirikiriroa) is a city in the North Island of New Zealand.

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Harold Hirst Innes

Harold Hirst Innes (26 March 1909 – 30 January 1985) was a New Zealand salesman, dairy industry negotiator and marketer, businessman, company director, local politician, philanthropist.

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Harry Webster

Henry George (Harry) Webster, CBE (27 May 1917 – 6 February 2007) was a British automotive engineer who inspired the creation of iconic Triumph cars throughout the 1950s and 1960s.

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Henry Whitley

Henry Charles Whitley CVO was a Church of Scotland minister and an author.

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Henry William Newman Fane

Captain Henry William Newman Fane, OBE, JP, DL (6 February 1897 – 23 May 1976) was an English local politician who served as Chairman of Kesteven County Council and High Sheriff of Lincolnshire.

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Herbert Dudley Purves

Herbert Dudley Purves (25 September 1908 – 15 April 1993) was a New Zealand academic, chemist, mathematician, medical researcher and scientist.

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Hermann Black

Sir Hermann David Black AC (15 November 1904, Sydney – 28 February 1990, Sydney) was an economist, public-affairs commentator and university chancellor.

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Hervey Alan

Hervey Alan (22 February 1910 – 12 January 1982) was an English operatic bass and voice teacher.

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Hokitika

Hokitika is a township in the West Coast region of New Zealand's South Island, south of Greymouth, and close to the mouth of the Hokitika River.

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Howard Reynold Penn

Howard Reynold Penn OBE (1903–1994), more commonly known simply as H.R. Penn, was a politician who served during the years immediately after the reintroduction of democracy in the British Virgin Islands in 1950.

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Howick, New Zealand

Howick is an eastern suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, forming part of what is sometimes called East Auckland.

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Hugh Balfour

Rear-Admiral Hugh Maxwell Balfour (29 April 1933 – 29 June 1999) was a senior Royal Navy officer.

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Hugh Wontner

Sir Hugh Walter Kingwell Wontner (22 October 1908 – 25 November 1992) was an English hotelier and politician.

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Imperial Chemical Industries

Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) was a British chemical company and was, for much of its history, the largest manufacturer in Britain.

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International Maritime Organization

The International Maritime Organization (IMO), known as the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization (IMCO) until 1982, is a specialised agency of the United Nations responsible for regulating shipping.

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International Narcotics Control Board

The International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) is the independent and quasi-judicial control organ for the implementation of the United Nations drug conventions.

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Invercargill

Invercargill (Waihōpai) is the southernmost and westernmost city in New Zealand, and one of the southernmost cities in the world.

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Ionatana Ionatana

Ionatana Ionatana, CVO, OBE (November 05, 1938 – December 8, 2000), was a political figure from the Pacific nation of Tuvalu.

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Jack Charlton

John Charlton, (born 8 May 1935) is an English former footballer and manager who played as a defender.

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James Wilson (British Army officer)

Lieutenant-General Sir Alexander James Wilson KBE MC (13 April 1921 – 17 December 2004) was a British Army officer who commanded South East District.

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James Wu Man-hon

James Wu Man-hon OBE, JP (18 November 1920 – 23 February 2006) was a Hong Kong businessman and an unofficial member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong.

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Joan Hammond

Dame Joan Hilda Hood Hammond, DBE, CMG (24 May 191226 November 1996) was an Australian operatic soprano, singing coach and champion golfer.

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Joan Stevens

Joan Stevens (10 December 1908 – 11 June 1990) was a notable New Zealand teacher and university professor of English.

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Jock Colville

Sir John Rupert "Jock" Colville, CB, CVO (28 January 1915 – 19 November 1987), was a British civil servant.

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Jock Taylor (diplomat)

Sir John Lang "Jock" Taylor (3 August 1924 - 30 September 2002) was a British diplomat.

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John Alderson (police officer)

John Cottingham Alderson CBE QPM (28 May 1922 – 7 October 2011) was a senior British police officer and expert on police and penal affairs.

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John Creaney

John Alexander Creaney, QC, TA, OBE, DL (born 29 July 1933 – died 3 June 2008) was a Northern Ireland QC, later named Senior Prosecuting Counsel at Belfast Crown Court, beginning in 1978.

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John Flavell Coales

John Flavell Coales (CBE) (FRS) (14 September 1907 – 6 June 1999) was a British physicist and engineer.

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John Gorman (politician)

Sir John Reginald Gorman CVO, CBE, MC, DL (1 February 1923 – 26 May 2014) was between 1998 and 2003 an Ulster Unionist Party Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for North Down.

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John Miller (equerry)

Lieutenant Colonel Sir John Mansel Miller (4 February 1919 – 17 May 2006) was a British Army officer and equestrian who served as Crown Equerry to Queen Elizabeth II from 1961–87.

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John Pennycuick (judge)

Sir John Pennycuick (6 November 1899 – 14 January 1982) was an English barrister and judge.

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John Wolfenden, Baron Wolfenden

John Frederick Wolfenden, Baron Wolfenden, CBE (26 June 1906, Swindon, Wiltshire – 18 January 1985, Guildford, Surrey) was a British educationalist probably best remembered for chairing the Wolfenden Committee whose report, recommending the decriminalisation of homosexuality, was published in 1957.

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Joseph Cotterill

Joseph Bernard Francis Cotterill (26 September 1905 – 8 July 1982) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party.

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Justice of the peace

A justice of the peace (JP) is a judicial officer, of a lower or puisne court, elected or appointed by means of a commission (letters patent) to keep the peace.

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Kaiapoi

Kaiapoi is a town in the Waimakariri District of the Canterbury region, in the South Island of New Zealand.

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Katikati

Katikati is a town in New Zealand (North Island) located on the Uretara Stream near a tidal inlet towards the northern end of Tauranga Harbour, 28 kilometres south of Waihi and 40 kilometres northwest of Tauranga.

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Kaye Webb

Kaye Webb, MBE (26 January 1914 – 16 January 1996), was a British editor and publisher.

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Kenneth Lefever

Kenneth Ernest Lefever, CB (22 February 1915 – 8 July 2006) was a senior British civil servant born in Ilford and educated at Ilford County High School.

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King's Division

The King's Division is a British Army command, training and administrative apparatus designated for infantry regiments in the North of England.

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King's Own Scottish Borderers

The King's Own Scottish Borderers was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Scottish Division.

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King's Regiment

The King's Regiment, officially abbreviated as KINGS, was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the King's Division.

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Lance Mallalieu

Sir Edward Lancelot Mallalieu (14 March 1905 – 11 November 1979), known as Lance Mallalieu, was a British politician.

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Lansing Bagnall

Lansing Bagnall was a British forklift truck manufacturing company.

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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 and governs solicitors for the jurisdiction of England and Wales.

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Lennox Berkeley

Sir Lennox Randal Francis Berkeley (12 May 190326 December 1989) was an English composer.

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Leonard Albert Wiseman

Leonard Albert Wiseman OBE BSc ARI.C CText FTI (4 November 1915 – 20th January 2009), organic chemist, scientific intelligence analyst and scientific administrator.

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Leonard Knowles

Sir Leonard Joseph Knowles, CBE (15 March 1916 – 23 September 1999) was the first Chief Justice of the Bahamas of an independent Bahamas.

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Levin, New Zealand

Levin (Taitoko) is the largest town and seat of the Horowhenua District, in the Manawatu-Wanganui region of New Zealand's North Island.

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List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Colombia

The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to the Republic of Colombia is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in Colombia, and head of the UK's diplomatic mission in Bogotá.

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List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Israel

The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Israel is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in Israel, and in charge of the UK's diplomatic mission in Israel.

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List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Italy

The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Italy is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in the Italian Republic, and head of the UK's diplomatic mission in Italy.

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List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Kuwait

The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Kuwait is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in the State of Kuwait, and head of the UK's diplomatic mission in Kuwait.

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List of colonial governors and administrators of Saint Lucia

This is a list of viceroys in Saint Lucia from the first French settlement in 1650, until the island gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1979.

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List of High Commissioners of the United Kingdom to Nigeria

Countries belonging to the Commonwealth of Nations typically exchange High Commissioners, rather than Ambassadors.

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List of Permanent Representatives of the United Kingdom to NATO

The Permanent Representative to the North Atlantic Council is the senior member of the United Kingdom's delegation to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

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List of provosts of Glasgow

The Right Honourable Lord Provost of Glasgow is the convener of the Glasgow City Council.

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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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Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland

The Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland is the appointed official holding office as President of the Courts of Northern Ireland and is Head of the Judiciary of Northern Ireland.

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Lord Mayor of London

The Lord Mayor of London is the City of London's mayor and leader of the City of London Corporation.

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Lower Hutt

Lower Hutt (Awakairangi) is a city in the Wellington Region of the North Island of New Zealand.

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Margaret Delacourt-Smith, Baroness Delacourt-Smith of Alteryn

Margaret Rosalind Delacourt-Smith, Baroness Delacourt-Smith of Alteryn, JP (née Hando) (5 April 1916 – 8 June 2010), known as Lady Delacourt-Smith from 1967, was a British Labour politician.

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Margaret Leighton

Margaret Leighton, CBE (26 February 1922 – 13 January 1976) was an English actress.

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Marjorie Anderson

Marjorie Anderson (7 November 1913 – 14 December 1999) was a leading BBC radio broadcaster for over thirty years.

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Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group

Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group is an aircraft maintenance, modification and design company located at Cambridge Airport, which it also owns and operates.

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Martin Le Quesne

Sir Martin Le Quesne KCMG (10 June 1917 – 3 April 2004) was a British diplomat, ambassador to Mali and Algeria and high commissioner to Nigeria.

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Mary Mumford, 15th Lady Herries of Terregles

Mary Katharine Mumford, 15th Lady Herries of Terregles (née Fitzalan-Howard; 14 August 1940 – 7 April 2017), was a Scottish peeress and the second of the four daughters of the 16th Duke of Norfolk (and 13th Lord Herries of Terregles) by his wife The Hon Lavinia Strutt.

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Matamata

Matamata is a town in the Waikato Region of New Zealand's North Island.

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Maurice Goodall

Maurice John Goodall (31 March 1928 – 27 October 2010) was Bishop of Christchurch in the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia from 1984 until 1990.

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Maxwell Fernie

Arnott Maxwell Fernie (25 April 191022 May 1999) was a New Zealand organist, teacher and conductor.

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Merle Park

Dame Merle Park (born 8 October 1937) is a British ballet dancer and teacher, now retired.

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Merseyside County Council

The Merseyside County Council (MCC) was, from 1974 to 1986, the upper-tier administrative body for Merseyside, a metropolitan county in North West England.

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Michael Scott Weir

Sir Michael Scott Weir, (28 January 1925 – 22 June 2006) was a British diplomat.

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Michael Stoker

Sir Michael George Parke Stoker CBE FRS MD FRCP (4 July 1918 – 13 August 2013) was a British physician and medical researcher in virology.

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Minister for Education (New South Wales)

The New South Wales Minister for Education is a minister in the New South Wales Government and has responsibilities that includes all schools and institutes of higher education in New South Wales, Australia.

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Mount Wellington, New Zealand

Mount Wellington is a suburb in East Auckland, New Zealand, located 10 kilometres southeast of the city centre.

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Napier, New Zealand

Napier (Ahuriri) is a New Zealand city with a seaport, located in Hawke's Bay on the eastern coast of the North Island.

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Nathaniel Micklem (theologian)

Nathaniel Micklem (10 April 1888 – 26 December 1976) was a British theologian and political activist who also served as the principal of Mansfield College.

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National Coal Board

The National Coal Board (NCB) was the statutory corporation created to run the nationalised coal mining industry in the United Kingdom.

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Nelson, New Zealand

Nelson (Whakatū) is a city on the eastern shores of Tasman Bay.

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New Hanover Island

New Hanover Island, (Neuhannover), also called Lavongai, is a large volcanic island in the New Ireland Province.

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New Ireland Province

New Ireland Province, formerly New Mecklenburg (Neu-Mecklenburg), is the most northeastern province of Papua New Guinea.

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New Plymouth

New Plymouth (Ngāmotu) is the major city of the Taranaki Region on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand.

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Ngaruawahia

Ngaruawahia (Māori: "Ngāruawāhia") (pop.) is a town in the Waikato region of the North Island of New Zealand.

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Nicholas Kaldor

Nicholas Kaldor, Baron Kaldor (12 May 1908 – 30 September 1986), born Káldor Miklós, was a Cambridge economist in the post-war period.

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Northland Region

The Northland Region (Te Tai Tokerau) is the northernmost of New Zealand's 16 local government regions.

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Norwich City Council

Norwich City Council is the city council for the city of Norwich in Norfolk, England.

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Oamaru

Oamaru (Te Oha-a-Maru) is the largest town in North Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand, it is the main town in the Waitaki District.

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Oliver Wright

Sir John Oliver Wright, (6 March 1922 – 1 September 2009) was a British diplomat.

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Open University

The Open University (OU) is a public distance learning and research university, and one of the biggest universities in the UK for undergraduate education.

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Orders and decorations of the Commonwealth realms

This article concerns the orders and decorations of the Commonwealth realms awarded by the sovereign in right of each nation.

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Otago

Otago is a region of New Zealand in the south of the South Island administered by the Otago Regional Council.

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Patrick Hancock

Sir Patrick Hancock GCMG (25 June 1914 – 1 February 1980) was a British diplomat who was ambassador to Israel, Norway and Italy.

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Patrick Howard-Dobson

General Sir Patrick John Howard-Dobson (12 August 1921 – 8 November 2009) was a senior British Army officer and Quartermaster-General to the Forces.

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Peter Horsley

Air Marshal Sir Beresford Peter Torrington Horsley, (25 March 1921 – 20 December 2001) was a senior Royal Air Force commander.

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Peter John Harding

Air Vice-Marshal Peter John Harding, CB, CVO, CBE, AFC (1 June 1940 – 27 December 2013) was a senior Royal Air Force officer who served as Defence Services Secretary from 1994 to 1998.

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Peter Matthews (police officer)

Sir Peter Jack Matthews (25 December 1917 – 6 January 2003) was a British police officer who rose to become Chief Constable of Suffolk Constabulary and the Surrey Police.

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Philip Toosey

Brigadier Sir Philip John Denton Toosey (12 August 1904 – 22 December 1975) was, as a lieutenant colonel, the senior Allied officer in the Japanese prisoner-of-war camp at Tha Maa Kham (known as Tamarkan) in Thailand during World War II.

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Piri Poutapu

Wiremu "Piri" Te Ranga Poutapu (8 June 1905 – 20 August 1975) was a New Zealand Māori master carver and carpenter.

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Post-nominal letters

Post-nominal letters, also called post-nominal initials, post-nominal titles or designatory letters, are letters placed after a person's name to indicate that that individual holds a position, academic degree, accreditation, office, military decoration, or honour, or is a member of a religious institute or fraternity.

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PricewaterhouseCoopers

PricewaterhouseCoopers (doing business as PwC) is a multinational professional services network headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

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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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Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons)

The Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons), officially abbreviated "QO HLDRS," was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Scottish Division.

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Queen's Regiment

The Queen's Regiment was an infantry regiment of the British Army formed in 1966 through the amalgamation of the four regiments of the Home Counties Brigade.

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Queenstown, New Zealand

Queenstown (Tāhuna) is a resort town in Otago in the south-west of New Zealand's South Island.

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R. W. Southern

Sir Richard William Southern, FBA (8 February 1912 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne – 6 February 2001 in Oxford), who published under the name R. W. Southern, was a noted English medieval historian, based at the University of Oxford.

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Ray Columbus

Raymond John Patrick Columbus (4 November 1942 – 29 November 2016) was a New Zealand Benny Award-winning singer and songwriter, television host, music manager and entertainer, with a career spanning six decades.

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Reg Bottini

Reginald Norman Bottini (14 October 1916 – 5 May 1999) was a British trade union leader.

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Rennie Simpson

The Ven. Rennie Simpson, LVO, MA (Lambeth) was Archdeacon of Macclesfield from 1978 to 1985.

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Richard David Barnett

Richard David Barnett CBE FBA (23 January 1909 – 29 July 1986) was the Keeper, Department of Western Asiatic Antiquities of the British Museum.

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Robert Lowry, Baron Lowry

Robert Lynd Erskine Lowry, Baron Lowry, PC (NI) (30 January 1919 – 15 January 1999), was a Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland and a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary.

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Robert Pikler

Robert Pikler OBE (24 January 190916 January 1984) was a Hungarian-Australian violinist, violist and teacher.

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Robin Lovejoy

Robin Casper Lovejoy, OBE (17 December 1924 - 14 December 1985) was an Australian director, actor, and designer best known for his work on television and in theatre.

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Roger Wilson (bishop)

Roger Plumpton Wilson (3 August 1905 – 1 March 2002) was Bishop of Wakefield, and later Chichester, in the mid 20th century.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Port Moresby

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Port Moresby is a Latin Metropolitan Archdiocese in Papua New Guinea, yet remains depandent on the missionary Propaganda Fide Roman Congregation.

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Ron Dunbier

Rowland Albert "Ron" Dunbier (29 August 1914 – 23 April 1984) was an Australian politician.

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Ronald Scott (sports administrator)

Sir Ronald Stewart Scott (21 January 1928 – 7 August 2016) was a New Zealand sports administrator.

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Rotorua

Rotorua (Te Rotorua-nui-a-Kahumatamomoe "The second great lake of Kahumatamomoe") is a city on the southern shores of Lake Rotorua from which the city takes its name, located in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island.

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Royal Anglian Regiment

The Royal Anglian Regiment (R ANGLIAN) is an infantry regiment of the British Army.

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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 Pay Corps

The Royal Army Pay Corps (RAPC) was the corps of the British Army responsible for administering all financial matters.

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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 the artillery arm of the British Army.

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Royal Bermuda Regiment

The Royal Bermuda Regiment (RBR), formerly the Bermuda Regiment, is the home defence unit of the British Overseas Territory of Bermuda.

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Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead

The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead is a Royal Borough of Berkshire, in South East England.

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Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) is professional association based in London, United Kingdom.

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Royal Corps of Signals

The Royal Corps of Signals (often simply known as the Royal Signals - abbreviated to R SIGNALS) is one of the combat support arms of the British Army.

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Royal Corps of Transport

The Royal Corps of Transport (RCT) was a British Army Corps established to manage all matters in relation to the transport of men and material for the Army and the wider Defence community.

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Royal Green Jackets

The Royal Green Jackets (RGJ) was an infantry regiment of the British Army, one of two "large regiments" within the Light Division (the other being The Light Infantry).

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Royal Irish Rangers

The Royal Irish Rangers (27th (Inniskilling), 83rd and 87th) was a regular 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 New Zealand Army Ordnance Corps

The Royal New Zealand Army Ordnance Corps (RNZAOC) concerned itself with the provisioning of troops with the means to fight; specifically uniforms, weapons and equipment.

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Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary

The Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary (RPNGC) is a national police force with jurisdiction throughout all of Papua New Guinea.

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Royal Tank Regiment

The Royal Tank Regiment (RTR) is the oldest tank unit in the world, being formed by the British Army in 1916 during the Great War.

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Royal Yeomanry

The Royal Yeomanry (RY) is the senior reserve light cavalry regiment of the Army Reserve.

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Run Run Shaw

Sir Run Run Shaw, GBM, CBE (November 1907 – 7 January 2014), also known as Shao Yifu and Siu Yat-fu, was a Hong Kong entertainment mogul and philanthropist.

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Scots Guards

The Scots Guards (SG), part of the Guards Division, is one of the Foot Guards regiments of the British Army.

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Scottish Bus Group

The Scottish Bus Group (SBG) was a state-owned group of bus operators covering the whole of mainland Scotland.

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Sheila Hancock

Sheila Cameron Hancock, CBE (born 22 February 1933) is an English actress and author.

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Shirley Becke

Shirley Cameron Becke, OBE, QPM (née Jennings; 29 April 1917 – 25 October 2011) was a British police officer.

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Sir Hew Hamilton-Dalrymple, 10th Baronet

Sir Hew Hamilton-Dalrymple, 10th Baronet (born 9 April 1926) is a retired British soldier and former Lord Lieutenant of East Lothian.

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Sir Ralph Verney, 5th Baronet

Major Sir Ralph Bruce Verney, 5th Baronet, (18 January 1915 – 17 August 2001) was a British Army officer, local politician and landowner, who served as Chairman of the Nature Conservancy Council from 1980 to 1983.

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South Dunedin

South Dunedin is a major inner city suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin.

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Southern Highlands Province

Southern Highlands is a province in Papua New Guinea.

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St John Ambulance

St John Ambulance is a trade name used by a number of affiliated organisations in different countries, counties, states or provinces dedicated to the teaching and practice of medical first aid and the provision of ambulance and community volunteer services, all of which derive their origins from the St John Ambulance Association founded in 1877 in the United Kingdom.

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St Paul's Cathedral

St Paul's Cathedral, London, is an Anglican cathedral, the seat of the Bishop of London and the mother church of the Diocese of London.

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Taumarunui

Taumarunui is a small town in the King Country of the central North Island of New Zealand.

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Ted Leather

Sir Edwin Hartley Cameron Leather (22 May 1919 – 5 April 2005), usually known as Ted Leather, was a Conservative politician in the United Kingdom, and Governor of Bermuda.

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Thames, New Zealand

Thames (Hauraki) is a town at the southwestern end of the Coromandel Peninsula in New Zealand's North Island.

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Thomas Carr (artist)

Thomas James Carr (21 September 1909 – 17 February 1999) was a British artist who was associated with the Euston Road School in the 1930s and had a long career as a painter of domestic scenes and landscapes.

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Timaru

Timaru (Te Tihi-o-Maru) is a port city in the southern Canterbury region of New Zealand, located 157 kilometres southwest of Christchurch and about 196 kilometres northeast of Dunedin on the eastern Pacific coast of the South Island.

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Tom Taylor, Baron Taylor of Blackburn

Thomas Taylor, Baron Taylor of Blackburn, (10 June 192925 November 2016) was a Labour member of the House of Lords.

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Trades Union Congress

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) is a national trade union centre, a federation of trade unions in England and Wales, representing the majority of trade unions.

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Tuatapere

Tuatapere is a small rural town in Southland, New Zealand.

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University College London

University College London (UCL) is a public research university in London, England, and a constituent college of the federal University of London.

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University Grants Committee (United Kingdom)

The University Grants Committee was an advisory committee of the British government, which advised on the distribution of grant funding amongst the British universities.

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University of Cambridge

The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University)The corporate title of the university is The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.

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University of Oxford

The University of Oxford (formally The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford) is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England.

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University of Sydney

The University of Sydney (informally, USyd or USYD) is an Australian public research university in Sydney, Australia.

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Vincent Cartledge Reddish

Vincent Cartledge Reddish (28 April 1926 – 2 January 2015) was a British astronomer who spent much of his career in Edinburgh, where he made significant contributions to British optical astronomy.

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Walter James Scott

Walter James Scott (23 December 1902 – 19 February 1985) was a notable New Zealand teacher, lecturer, educationalist, teachers’ college principal and civil libertarian.

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Walter Nurnberg

Walter Nurnberg (April 18, 1907 – 19 October 1991) was one of post-war Britain's outstanding industrial photographers.

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Walter Perry

Walter Laing MacDonald Perry, Baron Perry of Walton, OBE, FRS, FRCP, FRSE (16 June 1921 – 17 July 2003) was a distinguished Scottish academic.

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Wellington

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Whina Cooper

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Wilfred Wong Sien-bing

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William Alexander, Baron Alexander of Potterhill

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William Bulmer

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William Gray (Lord Provost)

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Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment

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Wynford Vaughan-Thomas

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YWCA

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1975 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia)

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1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards

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52nd Lowland Volunteers

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1974_Birthday_Honours

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