The Queen Mother (171 page)
Authors: William Shawcross
Octavia Housing and Care | 1961–2002 | Formerly St Marylebone Housing Association |
Officers’ Families Fund | 1953–1989 | |
Old Contemptibles, London and South East Area | 1987–1999 | Patron-in-Chief |
Ontario Jockey Club | 1987–2002 | |
Oriana Madrigal Society | 1926–1961 | Patroness |
Our Dumb Friends League | 1926–1930 | Patroness |
Peter Pears Award | 1989–1991 | |
R. Philharmonic Orchestra | 1962–2002 | |
Post Office Arts Club | 1932 | |
Poultry Club | 1978–2002 | |
Princess Royal Maternity Hospital | 1927–2002 | Formerly Glasgow Royal Maternity Hospital Hon President 1927–1937 Patron 1937–2002 |
Professional Classes Aid Council | 1955–2002 | Patroness |
Queen Alexandra Hospital Home, Worthing | 1953–2002 | President |
Queen Charlotte’s and Chelsea Hospitals | 1937–2002 | Formerly Queen Charlotte’s Maternity Hospital |
Queen Elizabeth Club for Officers | 1941–1947 | |
Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children, Hackney | 1942–1998 | |
Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation | 1953–2002 | Formerly Queen Elizabeth’s Training College for the Disabled, and then for Disabled People |
Queen Elizabeth’s Overseas Nursing Service Association | 1953–2002 | |
Queen Mary’s Clothing Guild | 1953–2002 | Formerly Queen Mary’s London Needlework Guild |
Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Trust, East Grinstead | 1949–2002 | |
Queens College, Cambridge | 1948–2002 | Patroness |
Queen’s College, London | 1937–2002 | |
Queen’s College, Oxford | 1937–2002 | Patroness |
Queen’s Nursing Institute | 1953–2002 | Formerly the Queen’s Institute of District Nursing |
Queen’s Nursing Institute, Scotland | 1928–2002 | Formerly the Queen’s Institute of District Nursing Scotland President 1928–1953 Patron 1953–2002 |
Racing Welfare | 1991–2002 | Formerly Racing Welfare Charities |
Railway Benevolent Institution | 1937–2002 | |
Regular Forces Employment Agency | 1937–2002 | Formerly National Association for Employment of Regular Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen |
Research into Ageing | 1976–2002 | Formerly British Foundation for Age Research, then Age Action Trust |
Roads Beautifying Association | 1930–1965 | Patroness |
Robert Mayer Concerts for Children | 1937–1979 | |
Sadler’s Wells Foundation | 1937–2002 | And Sadler’s Wells Trust from 1980 |
Sailors Families Society | 1937–2002 | Formerly Sailors Orphans Home, Hull, then Sailors Children’s Society |
R. Sailors Rests (Portsmouth & Devonport) | 1937–2002 | |
St Albans Cathedral Music Trust | 1996–2002 | Patron-in-Chief |
St Andrew’s Ambulance Association | 1937–2002 | |
St John Ambulance Association & Brigade (Nursing Corps and Divisions) | 1937–2002 | Commandant-in-Chief |
St Mary’s Hospital, Paddington | 1930–2002 | President |
St. Mary’s Hospital Medical School | 1954–2002 | |
Salmon & Trout Association | 1953–2002 | |
Sandringham District Nursing Association | 1937–1948 | |
Sandringham Women’s Institute | 1937–2002 | President |
R. School (for Daughters of | 1932–1937 | President |
Officers of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines) | 1937–2002 | Patron |
R. School for Deaf Children, Margate | 1937–2002 | |
R. School of Church Music | 1950–2002 | |
R. School of Needlework | 1923–1937 | President |
| 1937–2002 | Patron |
Schoolmistresses’ & Governesses’ Benevolent Institution | 1937–2002 | Formerly Governesses’ Benevolent Institution |
Schools Music Association | 1961–2002 | |
Scotland’s Churches Scheme | 1995–2002 | |
R. Scottish Academy of Music and Drama | 1944–2002 | |
Scottish Children’s League of Pity | 1924– | Patroness |
Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations | 1950–2002 | Formerly Scottish Council of Social Service |
Scottish Disability Foundation | 1983–2002 | |
Scottish National Institution for the War Blinded | 1937–2002 | |
Scottish National Memorial to David Livingstone Trust | 1961–2002 | |
Scottish Orthopaedic Council | 1942–1955 | |
R. Scottish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children | 1937–2002 | |
R. Scottish Society of Arts | 1938–2002 | |
R. Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolours | 1937–2002 | |
Scottish Women’s Hospitals (Memorial) Association | 1923–1958 | President |
Shaftesbury Homes and ‘Arethusa’ | 1937–2002 | |
Shaftesbury Society | 1937–2002 | |
Shetland Pony Stud Book Society | 1980–2002 | |
Silk & Man-made Fibre Users Association | 1953–1970 | Formerly Silk and Rayon Users Association |
Sir George Thalben-Ball Memorial Trust | 1989–2002 | President |
Sir Peter O Sullevan Charitable Trust | 2002 | |
Sir Robert Menzies Memorial Trust | 1979–2002 | |
R. Smithfield Club | 1983 | President of the Show |
| 1987 | President of the Show |
| 1988 | President of the Show |
| 1989 | President of the Show |
| 1994 | Vice-President |
R. Society for India, Pakistan and Ceylon | 1953–1975 | |
R. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | 1952–2002 | |
Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings | 1977–2002 | |
Society of Chiropodists and Podiatrists | 1981–2002 | Formerly the Society of Chiropodists |
R. Society of Edinburgh | 1948–2002 | |
R. Society of Musicians of Great Britain | 1937–2002 | |
R. Society of Painters in Water-colours | 1947–2002 | |
South London Hospital for Women | 1925–1948 | President |
| 1948–1984 | Hon. President |
Special Forces Club | 1987–2002 | |
SSAFA Forces Help | 1923–2002 | Formerly Soldiers’, Sailors and Airmen’s Families Association and Forces Help Society and Lord Roberts Workshops, amalgamated in 1997 |
Sunningdale Ladies Golf Club | 1938–2002 | Captain 1932 |
Teachers Housing Association | 1937–2002 | Formerly National Union of Teachers Benevolent & Orphan Fund |
Teesdale Buildings Preservation Trust | 1977–1999 | |
Textile Benevolent Association (1970) | 1967–2002 | |
Thistle Foundation | 1945–2002 | |
Three Choirs Festival | 1938–2002 | |
Tidy Britain Group | 1960–2001 | Formerly Keep Britain Tidy Group |
Toc H | 1931–2002 | |
Tower Hill Improvement Trust | 1935–2002 | President, Ladies Council 1934 |
Trefoil Guild | 1960–2002 | |
Trinity Hospice | 1926–2002 | Formerly The Hostel of God |
UK Youth | 1927–2002 | President, Girls Clubs 1927 Patron, Girls Clubs 1937 Patron, Girls & Mixed Clubs 1945 Patron. Nat. Assoc. Youth Clubs 1961 Patron, Youth Clubs UK 1988 Patron, UK Youth 2001 |
Unicorn Preservation Society | 1974–2002 | |
United Associations of Great Britain and France | 1937–1952 | Patron with The King |
R. United Kingdom Beneficent Association (Rukba) | 1937–2002 | |
United Nursing Services (South Street) Club | 1925–1992 | |
United Society for Christian Literature | 1950–2002 | |
University College Hospital | 1925–2002 | |
University of Aberdeen Development Trust | 1982–2002 | |
University of Oxford Development Programme | 1988–2002 | |
Vacani School of Dancing | 1927–2002 | |
R. Veterinary College Animal Care Trust | 1982–2002 | |
Victoria Cross and George Cross Association | 1983–2002 | President |
R. Victoria Hall Foundation | 1937–2002 | |
Victoria League for Commonwealth Friendship | 1923–2002 | |
Victoria League in Scotland | 1951–2002 | |
Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada | 1955–2002 | Grand President |
Virginia Water & Long Cross District Nursing Association | 1937–1948 | |
R. Wanstead Foundation | 1939–2002 | Formerly R. Wanstead School |
West Cumbria Health Care NHS Trust | 1970–2002 | Formerly West Cumberland Hospital |
West Ham Central Mission | 1929–2002 | Formerly Child Haven, then Greenwood Children’s Home |
Westminster Abbey Special Choir | 1925–1985 | |
