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Order of the British Empire
British order of chivalry
Sir
Sir is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exists in French only as part of "" .
Order of the Companions of Honour
order founded as an award for outstanding achievement
Dame
thumb|right|The investiture of Lourett Russell Grant|Dame Lourett Russell Grant into the Order of the Holy Sepulchre Dame is a traditionally British honorific title given to women who have been admitted to certain orders of chivalry. It is the female equivalent of Sir, the title used by knights. Baronetesses in their own right also use the title Dame.
orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom
knighthood and other honours
Royal Order of Victoria and Albert
former British Royal Family Order instituted on 10 February 1862
Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II
honour bestowed on female members of the British royal family by Queen Elizabeth II
Royal Family Order of King George V
an honour that was bestowed on female members of the British royal family by King George V.
Royal Family Order of George VI
honour bestowed on female members of the British royal family by King George VI
Royal Family Order of King George IV
an honour that was bestowed as a mark of personal esteem on female members of the British royal family by King George IV
Royal Family Order of King Charles III
an honour that is bestowed on female members of the British royal family by King Charles III.
Royal Family Order of King Edward VII
an honour that was bestowed as a mark of personal esteem on female members of the British royal family by King Edward VII.