The list of Diamond Jubilee Honours 2012 was released on 13 September 2012 and made appointments and promotions within the

Royal Victorian Order The Royal Victorian Order (french: Ordre royal de Victoria) is a dynastic order of knighthood established in 1896 by Queen Victoria. It recognises distinguished personal service to the British monarch, Canadian monarch, Australian monarch, or ...

(and awards of the

Royal Victorian Medal The Royal Victorian Medal (RVM) is a decoration established by Queen Victoria in April 1896. On 14 May 1912, King George V further confirmed the institution of the medal with an additional royal warrant. A part of the Royal Victorian Order, it ...

) to recognise contributions to the celebration of the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II in 2012. The Royal Victorian Order is a

dynastic order of knighthood A dynastic order, monarchical order, or house order is an order under royal patronage. Such an order is bestowed by, as a legitimate , a sovereign or the head of a once-sovereign ruling family. These are often considered part of the cultural pat ...

recognising distinguished personal service to the Sovereign, and remains in the personal gift of the monarch.

Knights Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)

* Sir Philip Alan Reid KCVO,

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and Treasurer to the Queen

Knights Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)

* Michael Vernon Lockett CVO, Chief Executive of the Thames Diamond Jubilee Foundation * Robert Michael James Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury, PC DL, Chairman of the Thames Diamond Jubilee Foundation * John Damian Spurling OBE, for services to charity

Commanders of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)

* Frances Ann MacLeod, Head of the Diamond Jubilee Unit in the

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* Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Charles Richards LVO, Deputy Master of the Royal Household and Equerry to the Queen * Simon Howe Brooks-Ward LVO OBE TD, Chief Executive of the

Diamond Jubilee Pageant The Diamond Jubilee Pageant, also branded ''The World Comes to Windsor'', held between 10 and 13 May 2012 was an equine pageant held in the grounds of Windsor Castle, organised as part of the Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee celebrati ...

and Producer of the

Royal Windsor Horse Show The Royal Windsor Horse Show is a horse show held annually since 1943 for five days in May or June in Windsor Home Park.

* Robert Gerrard Williams LVO, Producer of the

Diamond Jubilee Concert The Diamond Jubilee Concert was a British music concert and celebration held outside Buckingham Palace on The Mall in London on 4 June 2012. The concert was organised by Take That singer-songwriter Gary Barlow and was part of Queen Elizabeth ...

Lieutenants of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO)

* Paul Robert Edgar Double,

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in the

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* Adrian Anthony Joseph Evans, Pageant Master of the

Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant The Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant was a parade on 3 June 2012 of 670 boats on the Tideway of the River Thames in London as part of the celebrations of the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II. The Queen, Prince Philip and other members of th ...

* Mary Angela Kelly MVO, Personal Assistant and Senior Dresser to the Queen * Douglas Robert King, Assistant Private Secretary to the Queen * Dr Jill Nicola Nicholls, Chairman of the Trustees of the

Woodland Trust The Woodland Trust is the largest woodland conservation charity in the United Kingdom and is concerned with the creation, protection, and restoration of native woodland heritage. It has planted over 50 million trees since 1972. The Woodland Tr ...

, for Jubilee Woods * Timothy Miles Owen MVO, Chairman of the Licensing, Operating, Safety and Planning Group at

Westminster City Council Westminster City Council is the local authority for the City of Westminster in Greater London, England. The city is divided into 20 wards, each electing three councillors. The council is currently composed of 31 Labour Party members and 23 Cons ...

* Bruno Mark Peek OBE MVO, Pageant Master of the Diamond Jubilee Beacons * Terence Alan Pendry MVO BEM, Stud Groom and Manager of the

Royal Mews The Royal Mews is a mews, or collection of equestrian stables, of the British Royal Family. In London these stables and stable-hands' quarters have occupied two main sites in turn, being located at first on the north side of Charing Cross, and ...

Windsor Castle Windsor Castle is a royal residence at Windsor in the English county of Berkshire. It is strongly associated with the English and succeeding British royal family, and embodies almost a millennium of architectural history. The original c ...

* Colette Benedicta Geraldine Saunders, Assistant Press Secretary to the Queen * Philip Benedict Weston, BBC Executive Director of the Diamond Jubilee Weekend * Paul Kevin Whybrew MVO RVM, the Queen's Page

Members of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO)

* Sonia Bonici, Senior Correspondence Officer in the Royal Household's Private Secretary's Office * John Creighton Bridcut, maker of the film ''A Jubilee Tribute to the Queen by the Prince of Wales'' * David Phillimore Clifford, Company Secretary and Treasurer of the Thames Diamond Jubilee Foundation * Captain Jules Cope, Captain of the Motor Yacht Leander * Captain Ross Geoffrey Ferris OBE,

Royal Fleet Auxiliary The Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) is a naval auxiliary fleet owned by the UK's Ministry of Defence. It provides logistical and operational support to the Royal Navy and Royal Marines. The RFA ensures the Royal Navy is supplied and supported by ...

, Master of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary Fort Rosalie * Alexander Garty, Transport Manager in the

* Warrant Officer Class 1 William Daran Gillduff Mott OBE,

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for the London District * Chief Superintendent Julia Pendry, Metropolitan Police * Commander David George Phillips,

Royal Navy The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force. Although warships were used by English and Scottish kings from the early medieval period, the first major maritime engagements were fought in the Hundred Years' War against ...

, Chief Harbour Master at the Port of London Authority * Sergeant Jonathan Lee Reeves, Metropolitan Police * Alexander John Scully, State Invitations Secretary at the Lord Chamberlain's Office * Peter John Stewart, Big Jubilee Lunch (Campaigns Director at the Eden Project) * Mark Walenty Wasilewski, Park Manager at the Royal Parks of

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and

Green Park Green Park, officially The Green Park, is one of the Royal Parks of London. It is in the southern part – the core part – of the City of Westminster, Central London, but before that zone was extended to the north, to take in Marylebo ...

* Rita Carnelia Frances Broe, Big Jubilee Lunch * Francis Damian Byrne, Project Manager of the Royal Row Barge Gloriana

Royal Victorian Medal (RVM) (Silver)