1970 New Year Honours

The New Year Honours 1970 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. They were announced in supplements to the London Gazette of 30 December 1969 to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 1970.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

At this time honours for Australians were awarded both in the United Kingdom honours, on the advice of the premiers of Australian states, and also in a separate Australia honours list.[2]

The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour, and arranged by honour, with classes (Knight, Knight Grand Cross, etc.) and then divisions (Military, Civil, etc.) as appropriate.

  1. ^ United Kingdom list: "No. 44999". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1969. pp. 1–34.
  2. ^ a b Australia list: "No. 45000". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1969. pp. 35–40.
  3. ^ New Zealand list: "No. 45001". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1969. pp. 41–44.
  4. ^ Sierra Leone list: "No. 45002". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1969. pp. 45–46.
  5. ^ Gambia list: "No. 45003". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1969. pp. 47–48.
  6. ^ Guyana list: "No. 45004". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1969. pp. 49–50.
  7. ^ Barbados list: "No. 45005". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1969. pp. 51–52.
  8. ^ Mauritius list: "No. 45006". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1969. pp. 53–54.