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- fashion as men receiving decorations or medals, even if they are receiving a damehood, so there is no female word equivalent of being "knighted". The Order of...
- for renouncing an honour. Geraldine McEwan declined a damehood. Vanessa Redgrave declined a damehood in 1999, but accepted it in 2022. She also accepted...
- "militaristic ring"), as well as advocating for the abolition of knighthoods and damehoods; the government, however, was not of the opinion that a case for change...
- first British woman to win the Oscar for Best Picture. Thomas received a damehood in 2024 for her contributions to film. Emma Thomas was born on 9 December...
- baronets and other offices. As the female equivalent for knighthood is damehood, the suo jure female equivalent term is typically Dame. The wife of a knight...
- new Labour Prime Minister, Helen Clark, announced that knighthoods and damehoods had been abolished and the order's statutes amended. From 2000 to 2009...
- and, later in the year, she was reported to have declined an honorary UK damehood. The tour resumed on June 7 in Paris and ended in September 2017. In August...
- Dame Joan Margaret Higgins, DBE FAcSS is a British academic, educator, and public health service manager. Higgins graduated in social administration from...
- dismissed and banned from working as a head teacher. In 2011 she had her Damehood revoked. She is the only woman created a Dame (of any order of British...
- contributions to film, while his wife Emma Thomas was honoured with a damehood. List of Academy Award winners and nominees from Great Britain Nolan has...