1977 New Year Honours

The New Year Honours 1977 are appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 1977. The awards were announced on 30 December 1976 in the United Kingdom,[1] Australia,[2] New Zealand,[3][4] Barbados,[5] Mauritius,[6] Fiji,[7] Grenada,[8] and for Overseas Privy Councillors.[9]

The recipients of honours are displayed as they were styled before their new honour and arranged by the country (in order of precedence) whose ministers advised the Queen on the appointments, then by honour with grades i.e. Knight/Dame Grand Cross, Knight/Dame Commander etc. and then divisions i.e. Civil, Diplomatic and Military as appropriate.

  1. ^ United Kingdom: "No. 47102". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1976. pp. 1–34.
  2. ^ Australia: "No. 47103". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1976. pp. 35–40.
  3. ^ New Zealand:"No. 47104". The London Gazette. 30 December 1976. pp. 41–46.
  4. ^ "New Year Honours List 1977" (13 January 1977) 1 New Zealand Gazette 1 at 20.
  5. ^ Barbados: "No. 47105". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1976. pp. 47–48.
  6. ^ Mauritius: "No. 47106". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1976. pp. 49–50.
  7. ^ Fiji: "No. 47107". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1976. pp. 51–52.
  8. ^ Grenada: "No. 47108". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1976. pp. 53–54.
  9. ^ Overseas Privy Councillors: "No. 47109". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1976. pp. 73–74.