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- ↑ Swerling, Gabriella (1 June 2018). "Pilot killed in crash was Queen's Lord Lieutenant". The Times. No. 72550. p. 5. ISSN 0140-0460.
- ↑ The Lord-Lieutenants Order 1973 (S.I. 1973 No. 1754)
- ↑ London Gazette, issue no.54363, 4 April 1996
- ↑ "North Yorkshire Lieutenancy | Past Lord Lieutenants of North Yorkshire". www.nyll.org.uk. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
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