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THE QUEEN'S HOUSEHOLD
British Royalty Office: Buckingham Palace, London SW1A 1AA; Tel: 020-7930 4832; Web: http://www.royal.gov.uk
Castles & Houses
Ireland GREAT OFFICERS OF STATE
Scotland The Lord Chamberlain, The Lord Luce, PC, DL
USA *Lord Steward, The Viscount Ridley, KG, GCVO, TD
*Master of the Horse, The Lord Vestey, DL
newsletter
store LADIES IN WAITING AND EQUERRIES
*Mistress of the Robes, The Duchess of Grafton, GCVO
help & resources *Ladies of the Bedchamber, The Countess of Airlie, DCVO; The Lady Farnham, CVO
update record Women of the Bedchamber, Hon. Mary Morrison, DCVO, Lady Dugdale, DCVO, Mrs Robert de Pass,
editorial Mrs Christian Adams (temp.)
forthcoming titles 1. THE PRIVATE SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
feedback Buckingham Palace, London SW1A 1AA
libraries Private Secretary to The Queen, The Rt. Hon. Sir Robin Janvrin, KCVO, CB, PC
home Deputy Private Secretary, vacant
Communications Secretary, S. Lewis
Assistant Private Secretary, T. Hitchens
PRESS OFFICE
Press Secretary, G. Crawford, LVO
Deputy Press Secretary, Miss P. Russell-Smith
Assistant Press Secretaries, R. Arbiter, LVO; D. Tuck
THE QUEEN'S ARCHIVES, Round Tower, Windsor Castle, Berks
Keeper of The Queen's Archives, The Rt. Hon. Sir Robin Janvrin, KCVO, CB, PC
Assistant Keeper, O. Everett, CVO
Registrar, Lady de Bellaigue, MVO
2. THE PRIVY PURSE AND TREASURER'S OFFICE
Buckingham Palace, London SWIA 1AA
Keeper of the Privy Purse and Treasurer to The Queen, Sir Michael Peat, KCVO
Director of Property Services, J. Tiltman, LVO
Director of Royal Travel, Air Cdre the Hon. T. Elworthy
Director of Finance, Property Services and Royal Travel, S. Cawley
Deputy Keeper of the Privy Purse and Deputy Treasurer, J. Parsons, CVO
Chief Accountant and Paymaster, I. McGregor
Personnel Officer, Miss P. Lloyd
Resident Factor, Balmoral, P. Ord, FRICS
3. THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S OFFICE
Buckingham Palace, London SW1A 1AA
Comptroller, Lt.-Col. Sir Malcolm Ross, KCVO, OBE
Assistant Comptroller, Lt.-Col. R. Cartwright
Secretary, J. Spencer, MVO
Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps, Vice-Adm. Sir James Weatherall, KBE
Vice-Marshal, Mrs K. Colvin
CENTRAL CHANCERY OF ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD
St James's Palace, London SW1A 1BS
Secretary, Lt.-Col. R. Cartwright
Assistant Secretary, Miss R. Wells, MVO
4. MASTER OF THE HOUSEHOLD'S DEPARTMENT
Buckingham Palace, London SW1A 1AA
Master of the Household, Vice Admiral D. A. J. Blackburn, CB, LVO
Deputy Master of the Household, Lt.-Col. C. Richards
Assistants to the Master of the Household, M. T. Parker, MVO; A. Jarman; A. Smith
Superintendent, The Palace of Holyroodhouse, Lt.-Col. D. Anderson, OBE
ARMED FORCES
Gold Sticks, HRH The Princess Royal, LG, LT, GCVO; Gen. Lord Guthrie of Craigiebank, GCB, LVO,
OBE
Vice-Admiral of the United Kingdom, Adm. Sir Nicholas Hunt, GCB, LVO
Rear-Admiral of the United Kingdom, Adm. Sir Jeremy Black, GBE, KCB, DSO
First and Principal Naval Aide-de-Camp, Adm. Sir Michael Boyce, GCB, OBE
Flag Aide-de- Camp, Rear-Adm. P. Spencer
Aides-de-Camp-General, Gen. Sir Charles Guthrie, GCB, LVO, OBE; Gen. Sir Roger Wheeler, GCB,
CBE; Gen. Sir Michael Walker, KCB, CMG, CBE; Gen. Sir Alex Harley, KBE, CB
Air Aides-de-Camp, Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Johns, GCB, CBE, LVO; Air Chief Marshal Sir Peter
Squire, KCB, DFC, AFC
Gentleman Usher to the Sword of State, Adm. Sir Michael Layard, KCB, CBE
Constable and Governor of Windsor Castle, Gen. Sir. Charles Palmer, KBE
Governor General of Edinburgh Castle, Maj.-Gen. R.D.S. Gordon, CBE
THE QUEEN'S HOUSEHOLD IN SCOTLAND
*Hereditary Lord High Constable of Scotland, The Earl of Erroll
*Hereditary Master of the Household in Scotland, The Duke of Argyll
Lord Lyon King of Arms, R.O. Blair, LVO, WS
*Hereditary Banner-Bearer for Scotland, The Earl of Dundee
*Hereditary Bearer of the National Flag of Scotland, The Earl of Lauderdale
*Hereditary Keeper of the Palace of Holyroodhouse, The Duke of Hamilton and Brandon
Governor of Edinburgh Castle, Maj.-Gen. R. D. S. Gordon, CBE
*Historiographer, Prof. T. C. Smout, CBE, FBA, FRSE, FSA Scot.
*Botanist, Prof. D. Henderson, CBE, FRSE
Painter and Limner, vacant
Sculptor in Ordinary, Prof. Sir Eduardo Paolozzi, CBE, RA
Astronomer, Prof. J. Brown, Ph.D., FRSE
*Heralds and Pursuivants
Albany Herald, i J.A. Spens, MVO, RD, WS
Rothesay Herald, Sir Crispin Agnew of Lochnaw, Bt, QC
Ross Herald, C.J. Burnett, FSA Scot
Unicorn Pursuivant, A. Campbell of Airds, FSA Scot
Carrick Pursuivant, Lyon Clerk - Keeper of the Records, Mrs. C. G. W. Roads, MVO, FSA Scot
Orkney Herald Extraordinary, Sir Malcolm Innes of Edingight, KCVO, WS
Linlithgow Pursuivant Extraordinary, J.C.G.George, FSA Scot
Falkland Pursuivant Extraordinary (temp), P. de V. Beauclerk-Dewar, RD*, JP, FSA Scot