List of titles and honours of Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon

This is a list of awards, decorations, honours, orders and titles belonging to Queen Elizabeth. Where two dates are listed, then the first indicates the date of the attaining of the award or title, and the second indicates the date of its loss. From 1952 to her death in 2002 Elizabeth Bowes Lyon was known as Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.

Royal and noble titles and styles

Europe

; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland:Titles:* "Duchess of York" (26 April 1923 – 11 December 1936):* "Countess of Inverness" (26 April 1923 – 11 December 1936):* "Baroness Killarney" (26 April 1923 – 11 December 1936):* "The Queen" (11 December 1936 – 6 February 1952):* "Empress of India" (11 December 1936 – 15 August 1948):* "Queen Elizabeth" (6 February 1952 – 30 March 2002)

:Styles:* "The Honourable" (4 August 1900 – 16 February 1904) :* "The Lady" (16 February 1904 – 26 April 1923):* "Her Royal Highness" (16 April 1923 – 11 December 1936):* "Her Majesty" (11 December 1936 – 30 March 2002):** In relation to India, "Her Imperial Majesty" (11 December 1936 – 15 August, 1948)

:Primary form of address:* "The Honourable" Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (4 August 1900–16 February 1904):* "The Lady" Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (16 February 1904–26 April 1923):* "Her Royal Highness" The Duchess of York (26 April 1923–11 December 1936):* "Her Majesty" The Queen (11 December 1936–6 February 1952):* "Her Majesty" Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother (6 February 1952–30 March 2002)

Other Commonwealth realms

In the Commonwealth realms, outside of the United Kingdom, where The Queen Mother was a member of the national Royal Family, no official title was accorded to her through law. Instead she was addressed using her UK title as a courtesy title.

Upon her death, it was reported that the Gorsedd of Bards had paid tribute to her using her bardic name "Betsy o Ebor" (Elizabeth of York).

Commonwealth realms honours

Honorary military appointments

She was the only woman to serve as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports.

Institutions named in her honour

*Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham
*Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, Margate
*Queen Mother Library, University of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
*Queen Elizabeth Secondary School, Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
*Queen Elizabeth Elementary School, Vancouver, Canada
* Queen Elizabeth Wing, Stirling Royal Infirmary, Scotland

Roads named in her honour

*The Queen Elizabeth Way is one of the major highways of Ontario, Canada; it was named during the royal visit of 1939 and later rebuilt as a freeway. It connects Toronto, Hamilton, St. Catharines, and Niagara Falls, and leads to the U.S. border at Buffalo, New York.

ee also

* List of titles and honours of Queen Elizabeth II
* List of titles and honours of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
* List of titles and honours of Charles, Prince of Wales

References