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• Life peer — Peerage The peerage assemb …   Wikipedia

• Honours of Winston Churchill — Churchill s identification document as an Honorary Citizen of the United States Sir Winston Churchill received numerous honours and awards throughout his career as a statesman and author. Perhaps the highest of these was the state funeral held at …   Wikipedia

• Life Guards — Soldat der Life Guards vor Horse Guards Life Guards ist der Name des ältesten englischen Gardekavallerieregiments, das heute als Teil der britischen Armee ihren Dienst ableistet. Zusammen mit den Blues and Royals bilden die Life Guards die… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Life Guards (British Army) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=The Life Guards caption=Cap Badge of the Life Guards dates=21 May 1922 ndash; present country=United Kingdom branch=Army type=Household Cavalry role=Formation Reconnaissance/Ceremonial size=Regiment command… …   Wikipedia

• life peer —    A member of the House of Lords appointed by the Prime Minister of the day for their lifetime only. Today, life peers overwhelmingly form the largest segment of the membership of the House of Lords under Phase One of its reform. Announcements… …   Glossary of UK Government and Politics

• honours — Twice a year several hundred British people who have distinguished themselves in some way receive a variety of honours. A few are given life peerages, some are made knights, and many others are given lesser awards. The honours lists are published …   Universalium

• Honours (Prevention of Abuses) Act 1925 — The Honours (Prevention of Abuses) Act 1925 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, passed in 1925 (15 16 Geo. V c. 72) , that makes the sale of peerages or any other honours illegal. It was brought in after the Liberal Party… …   Wikipedia

• Life Guards (Swedish Army) — Infobox Military Unit unit name = Svea Livgarde caption = Coat of Arms of the Svea Livgarde country = Sweden branch = Army identification symbol 4 = LG identification symbol 4 label = Abbreviation type = Horse Guards Foot Guards role = Training… …   Wikipedia

• Cash for Honours — (also Cash for Peerages, Loans for Honours or Loans for Peerages) is the name given by some in the media to a political scandal in the United Kingdom in 2006 and 2007 concerning the connection between political donations and the award of life… …   Wikipedia

• 2000 New Year Honours — The insignia of the Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George: Andrew Wood was awarded the Grand Cross in this Honours list. The New Year Honours 2000 for the United Kingdom were announced on 31 December 1999, to celebrate the year… …   Wikipedia

• 2011 New Year Honours — The New Year Honours 2011, principally for the United Kingdom but also the Commonwealth Realms, were announced on 31 December 2010 to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 2011.[1][2] The recipients of honours are displayed here as… …   Wikipedia