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In the News (Fri 17 Feb 12)

  
  Lord Lieutenant - Encyclopedia.com
Lord Lieutenant An English magnate, originally commissioned to muster, administer, and command the militia of a specified district in times of emergency.
HENRY VIII was the first to appoint them, and in 1551 during Edward VI's reign there were attempts to establish them on a permanent basis.
From 1585 it became usual for every shire to have a lieutenant, and deputy lieutenants, and by the end of the 16th century they assumed additional roles, exercised on behalf of the sovereign, including the appointment of magistrates.
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Lord Lieutenant of the County Borough of Londonderry (en)
Lord Lieutenant of the County of London (en)
Lord Lieutenant of the Isle of Wight (en)
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 Gazette   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Lord Lieutenants The Scottish Executive Office of the Secretary of Commissions, St. Andrew’s House, Edinburgh EH1 3DG The Queen has been pleased by Warrant bearing date 6 March 2007 to direct the...
Lord Lieutenants The Scottish Executive Office of the Secretary of Commissions, St. Andrew’s House, Edinburgh EH1 3DG The Queen has been pleased by Warrant bearing date 12 March 2007 to direct...
Lord Lieutenants The Scottish Executive Office of the Secretary of Commissions, St. Andrew’s House, Edinburgh EH1 3DG The Queen having been pleased to approve that Mrs Alison J K Skene OstJ DL,...
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 Liverpool & Merseyside -Tourist Information on the towns and villages in Liverpool & Merseyside - Tourist Net UK guide
This pleasant suburban town is close to a number of top Merseyside attractions including the fascinating safari park at Knowsley, which first opened to the public in 1971.
Sir John Stanley was Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and later Treasurer of the Royal Household during the reign of Richard II.
The second Lord Stanley famously backed Henry VII at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485 and was later made First Earl of Derby.
www.touristnetuk.com /nw/merseyside/towns/all.htm   (2219 words)

  
 08 businessconnect: 08 businessconnect : News Articles > St Helens Businesswoman Entrepreneur of the Year 2006   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Award host Roger Phillips of BBC Radio Merseyside officially acknowledged Pat for her outstanding achievements and valuable contribution to the St Helens Leisure and Tourism industry through the activities of her entrepreneurial business, Just Mackintosh.
David Wade Smith, Chair of Merseyside Tourism Board, also spoke at the awards which were sponsored by seventeen local businesses and organisations.
Pat is keen to educate people about the life and works of Charles Rennie Mackintosh delivering talks on his life and work to interested groups in the Merseyside area such as the Women’s Institute, Local schools and to the general public during National Heritage Weekend in September.
www.08businessconnect.com /article_833/st_helens_business_woman_named_entrepreneur_of_the_year_2006.aspx   (383 words)

  
 News
The awards were presented by Alan Waterworth, in his role as both Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside and President of Merseyside County Scout Council.
The Lord Lieutenant was accompanied by Rick Walker, County Commissioner and Steve Lewis, Assistant County Commissioner for Scouts.
The award was presented the Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside, Alan Waterworth and the Chief Commissioner for England, Stuart Little, following a nomination approved by the Chief Scout, George Purdy.
www.4thbirkenheadscoutgroup.org.uk /News/November04.htm   (623 words)

  
 What is a County?
There are also 4 cities which have been "Counties of Cities" for centuries, where the Lord Provost is the Lord Lieutenant ex officio.
In Wales for Ceremonial purposes there are eight "preserved counties" which have the same names as the 1974 - 1996 Administrative Counties, but have had their boundaries shifted to align more closely to the unitary councils.
Lord Lieutenants and High Sherriffs are appointed for each county.
www.gwydir.demon.co.uk /uklocalgov/whtsacty.htm   (378 words)

  
 Court Circular archive
The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh were represented by the Baroness Trumpington (Extra Baroness in Waiting) at the Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Earl Jellicoe (formerly Lord in Waiting and Lord Privy Seal) which was held in the Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London SW1, this afternoon.
The Prince of Wales was represented by General the Lord Guthrie of Craigiebank.
His Royal Highness, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Anglian Regiment, was represented by Major Charles MacEwan at the Memorial Service for General Sir John Aikhurst (formerly Colonel of the Regiment) which was held in the Royal Memorial Chapel, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Surrey, this afternoon.
www.royal.gov.uk /output/page3952.asp   (1023 words)

  
 Liverpool City Council 2021 Digging for sounds
This half term week, young people who visit the centre are taking part in preparations for a costumed procession and celebratory dance to be performed to the garden soundscape, for friends and family on Friday.
Lord Lieutenant for Merseyside, Dame Lorna Muirhead, will also be visiting to officially open the transformed garden.
Visitors can taste seasonal and Chinese foods - and will celebrate Chinese New Year and the new garden by planting up their own seed pots.
www.liverpool.gov.uk /News/newsdetail_2021.asp?hc=TRUE   (456 words)

  
 Merseyside County Scouts
Merseyside Scout County was formed in 1974 following local government re-organisation in the UK.
Merseyside County comprises 15 Districts and contains inner city, urban, seaside and rural areas giving an interesting mix of communities.
Merseyside Scouts enjoy many local facilities for adventurous and exciting activities and are fortunate to have the challenges of local waters, North Wales, the Lakes and the Peak District close at hand for wider opportunities.
www.merseysidescouts.com /county   (194 words)

  
 Sunnybank Police Orphanage - Woolton
From 1987 onwards it was agreed that the name Sunnybank was to be phased out and from 1992 became, officially, the Marie Curie Centre, Liverpool.
Henry E Cotton, JP, Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside, laid the foundation stone of the new Marie Curie Centre on the 14th June 1991.
When completed the building had two wards with 30 in-patient beds and in October 1992 the patients were transferred to the new building.
wooltonvillageuk.tripod.com /sunnybank.htm   (694 words)

  
 Latest news from the Royal Navy Submarine Museum
Lieutenant Frank Ogden was part of the four-man crew of HMS X-24 when she carried out her first Bergen raid in 1944, which resulted in the sinking of a German battleship.
Lieutenant (later Vice Admiral) Ian McIntosh was in command of HMS Sceptre when she towed X-24 to the entrance of Bergen Harbour, to carry out her raid.
He was in overall charge of the victorious British Forces in the Falklands War of 1982 and enjoyed a highly distinguished naval career that culminated as First Sea Lord and then Chief of DefenceStaff, before his premature death in 1992 at the age of 64.
www.rnsubmus.co.uk /local/news.htm   (2556 words)

  
 Shy and retiring Len? Not likely - Business - News - Manchester Evening News
From his younger days on the far left, he is now a pillar of the establishment ' he is a deputy lord lieutenant for Merseyside, in addition to holding many other positions.
As chairman of Private Sector Partners, which represents 140,000 north west businesses, he is a staunch defender of capitalism and private ownership but insists success comes with a responsibility to support local economies, the environment and for social inclusion.
Len retains a strong attachment to Merseyside ' he is a Liverpool FC shareholder and Anfield season ticket holder, as well as having his home and a business there.
www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk /news/business/s/117/117760_shy_and_retiring_len_not_likely.html   (900 words)

  
 2006
Appointment of Lord Justice of Appeal [18 July]
Anthony Hughes appointed as Lord Justice of Appeal [3 April]
Lord Kingarth appointed to Privy Council [3 March]
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 West Mercian Wing
At the ceremony, at the Hereford TA Centre, the Lord Lieutenant’s Trophy for the cadet unit which raised the highest amount was received by Cadet Corporal Bradley Giffard and the Solutions (Ross) Ltd Trophy for the Herefordshire cadet who raised the highest individual amount was presented to Cadet Michael Coldman.
This is the third time that the squadron have won the Lord Lieutenant’s Trophy and the fourth time that a cadet from the squadron has won the individual trophy.
Flight Lieutenant Andy Griffin the Squadron Commander commented: “The staff team is a vital part of the Squadron, without their hard work and dedication the cadets would not have the opportunities that are on offer to them.
www.wmwaircadets.org.uk /wmw_news.htm   (7891 words)

  
 United Kingdom Local Leaders
Third Labour Lord Provost, first woman and first Catholic to hold the office since the reformation.
Lord Lieutenant and Lord Provost of Aberdeen Margaret Smith
She is also active in the House of Lords where she became a member in 1991.
www.guide2womenleaders.com /united_kingdom_local.htm   (1132 words)

  
 50 Years ago   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Notably, he was for a number of years Tower Captain and was Church Warden from 1992 up to April this year.
On Saturday, 17th, November, 2001, the events of fifty years ago were relived - as far as possible - by the present Cathedral Ringers, who were requested to start ringing by the Queen's official representative, the Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside.
To parallel the social event of fifty years ago, there was a dinner at the Adelphi Hotel, at which a message from the Queen's secretary was read out to the assembled guests.
www.bunbury.org.uk /parish_Link/2001/dec01/50yearsago.htm   (327 words)

  
 Civic Heads Drop In   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Mayor and Mayoress of Sefton, Cllr Tommy Mann and Jean Lilley, welcomed the group to a luncheon on Wednesday (March 7) at the civic buildings.
Dignitaries present at the gathering included the civic heads from St Helens, Knowsley, Wirral, Rochdale, the Lord Mayor of Liverpool and the Chair of West Lancashire District Council.
Also invited to the function was the Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside, the High Sheriff of Merseyside, Sefton Council's Chief Executive, Graham Haywood, and representatives from the three political parties in Sefton.
www.sefton.gov.uk /default.aspx?page=7259   (233 words)

  
 HMS Conway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
It is the oldest building on Merseyside and is now part of Wirral Borough Council's Museum department which provides information and guiding services at the Priory.
On 6th July 1996 the commemorative Conway window shown above was unveiled in the west window of the Conway Chapel by the Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside and dedicated by the Bishop of Birkenhead.
The window was designed by David Hillhouse and made by William Davies Stained Glass Studios and depicts scenes from the River Mersey prominent in which is HMS Conway.
www.hmsconway.org /friends.html   (2812 words)

  
 easyJet.com - Stelios awarded Gold Medal by Liverpool Publicity Association
This prize is awarded to individuals or organisations who have effectively promoted Merseyside, or improved the quality of life in the region in the last year.
This annual award started in 1978, and since then has been presented by the Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside to a total of 23 distinguished people and organisations.
The arrival of easyJet has resulted in a significant improvement to the choice and frequency of scheduled services on offer to the population of Merseyside and the rest of the North West, as well as to business and leisure visitors arriving in the North West of England.
www.easyjet.com /EN/News/19991116_01.html   (231 words)

  
 The Scotsman - Opinion - Court Circular   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Mr Hugh Braden (Deputy Lieutenant of West Sussex) was present at Gatwick Airport, London, this morning upon the Departure of the Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda and bade farewell to His Excellency on behalf of The Queen.
Mr Hugh Braden (Deputy Lieutenant of West Sussex) was present at Gatwick Airport, London, this morning upon the Departure of the Governor-General of Saint Christopher and Nevis and bade farewell to His Excellency on behalf of Her Majesty.
The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award International Foundation, accompanied by The Countess of Wessex, this morning departed Swaziland for Kenya and was received this afternoon at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, by the British High Commissioner to the Republic of Kenya (His Excellency Mr Edward Clay).
thescotsman.scotsman.com /opinion.cfm?id=747082002   (522 words)

  
 Champion Newspapers, Local News, Sport, Arts, Podcasts and Blogs
Last Monday (May 23), he was awarded the Lord Lieutenant’s Certificate for exemplary service, by Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside, Colonel Alan Waterworth.
The commendation was given by Colonel Gerry Wells-Cole, the chief executive of the North West of England and Isle of Man Reserve Forces and Cadets Association, who praised Jim’s eagerness to serve and support, and the renown for the quality of his cuisine.
A spokesman for the Territorial Army said: “This is a great honour for Jim to receive, only a few are presented in the whole of Merseyside each year.
www.champnews.com /html/newsstory.asp?id=3500   (284 words)

  
 Dame Lorna appointed as Lord-Lieutenant for Merseyside
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Dame Lorna Elizabeth Fox Muirhead DL as Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant for Merseyside upon the retirement of Alan Waterworth Esq JP in September.
Dame Lorna Muirhead (aged 63) has been a Deputy Lieutenant for Merseyside since 2003.
She has spent much of her working life as a Midwifery Sister at Liverpool Women's Hospital, formally Liverpool Maternity Hospital.
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 The Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside is welcomed as the new president of Local Solutions -News & Publications - Local ...
The Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside is welcomed as the new president of Local Solutions
The Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside, Dame Lorna Muirhead was welcomed as the new president of Local Solutions at an official luncheon in December.
We share a similar vision about highlighting the work of many unsung heroes in the field of health and social care across Merseyside and hope to demonstrate the positive steps we are taking to address this issue.
www.localsolutions.org.uk /media/Page149   (204 words)

  
 Limericks Live 95FM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Queen will knight former Lord Mayor of London, David Brewer, and former Lord-Lieutenant of Merseyside, Alan Waterworth.
Lieutenant Colonel Sean Burke will collect an MBE and Captain Douglas Beattie will receive the Military Cross.
The Military Cross will also be awarded for services in Iraq to Major Mark Nooney, of The Princess of Wales`s Royal Regiment, Sergeant Steven Ross, of the Grenadier Guards, and Private Ryan Copping, The Princess of Wales`s Royal Regiment.
www.95fm.ie /newsroom/indepth.asp?id=11957&pt=e   (207 words)

  
 Flightcare Limited - Superb Nursing Homes Throughout Merseyside
Beechcroft Nursing and Residential Care Home is an elegant and spacious red brick house, set amidst landscaped gardens in Oxton, an attractive and established residential suburb of Birkenhead on the Wirral Peninsula, an area renowned for its interest and natural beauty.
Fernlea Nursing Home is a magnificent building, built approximately 1910, which was formerly the home of Sir Douglas Crawford, Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside and head of the world famous biscuit company.
The Orchard Nursing and Residential Care Homes have been created within a group of four spacious and well appointed Victorian houses built around 1840, which were once the dormitories for Huyton Girls College.
www.flightcare.co.uk /ourhomes.asp   (183 words)

  
 Liverpool City Council Royal Patron Visits St George's Hall
This is the first visit to the Hall the Duke has made since he agreed to become the Trust's Royal Patron earlier this year.
He will be accompanied on the tour, which starts at 11am on Wednesday 12th May, by the Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside, Alan Waterworth, the High Sheriff, Stuart Christie, the Deputy Lord Mayor, Councillor Frank Roderick, City Council Leader, Councillor Mike Storey and Charlie Parker, the Council's Executive Director for Regeneration.
They will be shown the work which is currently taking place at the Hall as part of an £18m refurbishment programme supported by a £12.6million grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund, by Derek Morris, Chair of the St George's Hall Charitable Trust and Hall Director Graham Boxer.
www.liverpool.gov.uk /News/newsdetail_0708.asp?hc=TRUE   (355 words)

  
 Lent Addresses Week 3   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Passionately interested in the history and future of Merseyside, he has served as Chairman of the Liverpool Magistrates, a member of the Merseyside Police Authority and, for 23 years, as a Director of Everton Football Club.
He has served on the boards of numerous charities and in 1992 served as High Sheriff of Merseyside.
He is an Honorary Fellow of Liverpool John Moores University and a Trustee of National Museums and Galleries on Merseyside.
www.livpc.co.uk /OLSN_Lent_Biog_Wk3_2005.htm   (563 words)

  
 icseftonandwestlancs - Not just ladies who do lunch
Betty quips that during the Queen's Golden Jubilee in 2002 the club would have liked to invite Her Majesty but "she was a bit busy".
"So I reckoned her representative in the area could do the job just as well, and we were really pleased when the Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside Alan Waterworth JP - who stands down this year after more than 12 years in the role - accepted our invitation.
We dressed the tables for lunch in gold and silver as a mark of respect, and he was a marvellous speaker.
icseftonandwestlancs.icnetwork.co.uk /expats/localhistory/tm_headline=not-just-ladies-who-do-lunch-&method=full&objectid=17597654&siteid=50061-name_page.html   (1412 words)

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