1970 New Zealand Royal Visit Honours

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The 1970 New Zealand Royal Visit Honours were appointments by Elizabeth II to the Royal Victorian Order, to mark her visit to New Zealand that year. The Queen was accompanied by the Prince of Wales (now Charles III) and Princess Anne on the tour, and attended celebrations connected with the bicentenary of Captain James Cook's first voyage to New Zealand. The honours were announced on 21 and 26 March 1970. [1] [2] [3]

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The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour.

Royal Victorian Order

Knight Grand Cross (GCVO)

Commander (CVO)

Member, fourth class (MVO)

In 1984, Members of the Royal Victorian Order, fourth class, were redesignated as Lieutenants of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO). [4]

Member, fifth class (MVO)

Royal Victorian Medal

Bar to the Royal Victorian Medal (Silver) (RVM)

Silver (RVM)

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References

  1. "No. 45110". The London Gazette . 29 May 1970. pp. 6039–6040.
  2. "Royal visit honours list" (PDF). New Zealand Gazette. 4 June 1970. p. 985.
  3. "Royal tours". New Zealand History. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. 11 July 2014. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
  4. "The Royal Victorian Order". Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood. Retrieved 12 March 2024.