Royal Warrant - Grant of an MBE [1970-01-01]
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(L. S.)
(Sgd.) Elizabeth R.
Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Her other Realms and Territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith and Sovereign of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire to Our trusty and well beloved James Alexander Ferdinand Esquire
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Whereas We have thought fit to nominate and appoint you to be an Ordinary Member of the Civil Division of Our Said Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.
We do by these presents grant unto you the Dignity of an Ordinary Member of Our said Order and hereby authorise you to have hold and enjoy the said Dignity and Rank of an Ordinary Member of Our aforesaid Order together with all and singular the privileges thereunto belonging or appertaining.
Given at Our Court at Saint James’s under Our Sign Manual and the Seal of Our said Order this First day of January 1970 in the Eighteenth year of Our Reign.
By the Sovereign’s Command.
(Sgd.) Philip
Grand Master
Grant of the dignity of an Ordinary Member
of the Civil Division of the Order of the British Empire
to James Alexander Ferdinand, Esq.
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Seal Affixed
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Royal name and incipits are printed in Gothic type. Name is in grey and everything else is black.
Most of the document is printed in a Copperplate-like type.
Recipient's name, dignity, and date are handwritten.
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