Royal Victorian Order
Britishnoun
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An exception was Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury and spiritual head of the Anglican Church, who was awarded a Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order by Charles independently of the government.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 29, 2023
In 2011, she made Monty an honorary Member of the Royal Victorian Order, an honour bestowed on people who have served the Queen or the monarchy in a personal way.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2022
“The queen personally put this around my neck. It was a magic moment,” said Wight, the philosopher of queues, about his Royal Victorian Order medal for raising millions for charity.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 15, 2022
Barber, who wears a scarlet coat and a swan feather in his hat, was personally presented with the Royal Victorian Order by the Queen in 2014.
From Reuters ● Sep. 12, 2022
Admiral de Chair is a member of the Royal Victorian Order and a Companion of the Bath.
From Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights by Miller, Kelly
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