-
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...
- "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...
- of
imperial honours to
citizens of a realm,
including knighthoods and
damehoods, does not
necessarily prevent a
citizen of a
Commonwealth realm from receiving...
-
Gertrude "Trudie" Mary Denman,
Baroness Denman GBE (née Pearson; 7
November 1884 – 2 June 1954) was a
British woman active in women's
rights issues including...
- 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
Christabel Harriette Pankhurst DBE (/ˈpæŋkhərst/; 22
September 1880 – 13
February 1958) was a
British suffragette born in Manchester, England. A co-founder...
- new
Labour Prime Minister,
Helen Clark,
announced that
knighthoods and
damehoods had been
abolished and the order's
statutes amended. From 2000 to 2009...
-
modern female equivalent in the
English language is Dame.
Knighthoods and
damehoods are
traditionally regarded as
being one of the most
prestigious awards...
-
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...
- Dame Joan
Margaret Higgins, DBE
FAcSS is a
British academic, educator, and
public health service manager.
Higgins graduated in
social administration from...
