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Royal attendant
An equerry (/ɪˈkwɛri, ˈɛkwəri/; from French écurie 'stable', and related to écuyer 'squire') is an officer of honour. Historically, it was a senior attendant
Equerry
Position in the British Royal Household
The Crown Equerry is the operational head of the Royal Mews of the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom. As executive head of the Royal
Crown_Equerry
Position of varying importance in several European nations
occasions only. Exclusive of the Crown Equerry there were seven regular equerries, besides extra and honorary equerries, one of whom was always in attendance
Master_of_the_Horse
British royal courtier
Trust plc. He was Temporary Equerry to Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother between 1980 and 1982. He held the office of Extra Equerry to The Queen Mother until
Ashe_Windham_(equerry)
Retired Royal Navy officer (born 1955)
Princess Royal, the only sister of King Charles III. Laurence served as equerry to Queen Elizabeth II from 1986 to 1989, before marrying her daughter,
Timothy_Laurence
Royal Stables (The Hague)
Willem-Alexander. The organising organ working at the Royal Stables, the Crown Equerry (Dutch: Koninklijk Staldepartement), is responsible for the care of the
Royal_Stables_(Netherlands)
British equerry (1953–1988)
Major Hugh Charles Lyttelton Lindsay, LVO (3 May 1953 – 10 March 1988) was Equerry to Queen Elizabeth II from 1983 to 1986. He was killed in an avalanche
Hugh Lindsay (British Army officer)
Hugh_Lindsay_(British_Army_officer)
Title of the head of the Swedish Royal Stables
Crown Equerry (Swedish: Hovstallmästare) is a title of the head of the Swedish Royal Stables. It is also an honorary title awarded by the king of Sweden
Crown_Equerry_(Sweden)
British Army officer
Ghanaian-born officer in the British Army. Appointed by Queen Elizabeth II as her equerry, he was the first black man to hold this position. Twumasi-Ankrah is an
Nana_Kofi_Twumasi-Ankrah
British World War II flying ace (1914–1995)
with distinction during the Second World War and, in 1944, was appointed equerry to King George VI, before later becoming comptroller of Queen Elizabeth
Peter_Townsend_(RAF_officer)
British Indian Army officer (1887–1957)
was a British Indian Army officer and a close friend, aide-de-camp and equerry of the Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor. Metcalfe
Edward_Dudley_Metcalfe
English horseman, equerry to John Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer (1846–1892)
1892) was a noted British horseman, officer of the Royal Lancers, and equerry to Lord Spencer, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. He was described as "one of
Bay_Middleton
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901
League and biasing the Queen against Hindus and in favour of Muslims. Equerry Frederick Ponsonby (the son of Sir Henry) discovered that the Munshi had
Queen_Victoria
Equerry to Queen Elizabeth II of England (1923–1975)
was an Anglo-Irish aristocrat and British Army officer who served as an equerry to Queen Elizabeth II and Deputy Master of the Household from 1954 until
Patrick Plunket, 7th Baron Plunket
Patrick_Plunket,_7th_Baron_Plunket
British soldier, courtier and Liberal politician (1816–1888)
when he was defeated by the Conservative Richard Dyott. Paget was Chief Equerry and Clerk Marshal to the Queen from July 1846 to March 1852, from December
Lord_Alfred_Paget
British Army officer and courtier (1919–2006)
May 2006) was a British Army officer and equestrian who served as Crown Equerry to Queen Elizabeth II from 1961 to 1987. Miller was born in 1919 at the
John_Miller_(equerry)
Greek Orthodox monastery in Constantinople
converted into the Imrahor Mosque (or Mosque of the Equerry), named after Ottoman sultan Bayezid II's equerry, Mirahor Ilias Bey. The Stoudites gave the first
Monastery_of_Stoudios
British courtier
Stables and Extra Equerry to the Prince of Wales. On the latter's accession as King George V in 1910 he was promoted to Crown Equerry and Secretary to
Charles Wentworth-FitzWilliam (equerry)
Charles_Wentworth-FitzWilliam_(equerry)
The Grand Écuyer de France or Grand Squire of France or Grand Equerry of France was one of the Great Officers of the Crown of France and a member of the
Grand_Squire_of_France
British equerry (1856–1922)
(KCB) in the Accession Honours and then appointed Extra Equerry to the new King George V and Equerry to Queen Alexandra, holding both positions until his
Arthur_Davidson_(equerry)
Swedish Army officer, equerry and horse rider
Bonde af Björnö (28 April 1872 – 13 June 1957) was a Swedish Army officer, equerry and horse rider who competed at the 1912 and 1928 Olympics. Bonde was born
Carl_Bonde
Departments of the British royal family
(Comptroller and Equerry) 1936: Cdr Harold Campbell (Deputy Comptroller and Equerry) 1921-: Lt Col. Ronald Waterhouse (Private Secretary and Equerry) 1926-1933:
Household of George VI and Elizabeth
Household_of_George_VI_and_Elizabeth
British princess (born 1950)
Vice Admiral) Sir Timothy Laurence, whom she met during his service as an equerry to Queen Elizabeth II. Anne was born at 11:50 am on 15 August 1950 at Clarence
Anne,_Princess_Royal
Official of the British Royal Household
office of Clerk Marshal was then combined with that of First or Chief Equerry until 1874. From 1841 the holder was a member of the Government, but the
Clerk_Marshal
The royal households of the United Kingdom consist of royal officials and the supporting staff of the British royal family, as well as the royal household
Household of Edward VII and Alexandra
Household_of_Edward_VII_and_Alexandra
President of Barbados since 2025
Defence Force. In 1989, during his time in the military, Bostic served as equerry to Queen Elizabeth II during her last visit to Barbados. He also worked
Jeffrey_Bostic
British peer and courtier
by their father. In 1872, Byng was made a Groom-in-Waiting and then an Equerry two years later. In 1895, he was appointed a CB and knighted KCVO in 1897
Henry Byng, 4th Earl of Strafford
Henry_Byng,_4th_Earl_of_Strafford
Grade I listed stables and carriage house attached to Buckingham Palace
great officers of the Royal Household). The executive head is the Crown Equerry, who lives on site and oversees the Royal Mews Department (which is a department
Royal_Mews
British princess (1783–1810)
FitzRoy, an equerry 21 years older than she, and the son of Charles FitzRoy, 1st Baron Southampton. Amelia fell in love with the equerry, desiring to
Princess Amelia of the United Kingdom
Princess_Amelia_of_the_United_Kingdom
British noble (1921–2004)
courtship. Townsend later joined the Royal Household in 1944 under an "equerries of honour scheme". With Townsend, she had two sons, Giles (1942–2015)
Rosemary Pratt, Marchioness Camden
Rosemary_Pratt,_Marchioness_Camden
Collective departments of the British royal family
King. The Crown Equerry has day-to-day operation of the Royal Mews, and is part of the Lord Chamberlain's Office. The other equerries have a different
Royal Households of the United Kingdom
Royal_Households_of_the_United_Kingdom
Royal officials and supporting staff
The Royal Households of the United Kingdom consist of royal officials and the supporting staff of the British royal family, as well as the Royal Household
Household_of_Elizabeth_II
Father of Diana, Princess of Wales (1924–1992)
Northamptonshire (1959) and Justice of the Peace for Norfolk (1970). He served as equerry to King George VI (1950–52) and to Queen Elizabeth II (1952–54), and was
John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer
John_Spencer,_8th_Earl_Spencer
3rd episode of the 4th season of The Crown
Goulding – Edward Adeane Penny Downie – Duchess of Gloucester Sam Phillips – Equerry Letty Thomas – Virginia Pitman Allegra Marland – Carolyn Pride Flora Higgins
Fairytale_(The_Crown)
Official London residence of the British monarch
Post Office branch included pigeon holes for Master of the Household, Equerry in Waiting, Privy Purse Door, and Sergeant Footman. The principal rooms
Buckingham_Palace
Season of television series
daughter's reign Ben Miles as Group Captain Peter Townsend, George VI's equerry, who hopes to marry Princess Margaret Greg Wise as Lord Mountbatten, Philip's
The_Crown_season_1
British Army officer
career.[1] He retired from the Army in 1998. Lowther-Pinkerton served as Equerry to Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother 1984–1986, and was promoted to captain
Jamie_Lowther-Pinkerton
British politician, soldier and courtier (1808-1858)
lieutenant colonel. He retired from the army in 1845. He was appointed Chief Equerry and Clerk Marshal to Queen Victoria in 1841 and held the post until 1846
Lord_Charles_Wellesley
1st episode of the 2nd series of Sherlock
Lara Pulver as Irene Adler Danny Webb as D.I. Carter Andrew Havill as The Equerry Todd Boyce as Neilson Oona Chaplin as Jeanette Nathan Harmer as Phil Rosalind
A_Scandal_in_Belgravia
British soldier and Egyptologist
and on 13 May 1820 was made a brevet lieutenant-colonel, serving as an equerry to Prince Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland. He purchased a substantive
Howard_Vyse
British princess (1930–2002)
train. Her chaperon on those occasions was Peter Townsend, the King's equerry, who it was noticed, could be quite sharp with Margaret. In November 1947
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
Princess_Margaret,_Countess_of_Snowdon
Royal Air Force officer (born 1930)
returned to Germany 1960–1961 with 3 Squadron. From 1961 to 1966 he was Equerry to the Duke of Edinburgh. Checketts and his wife were the guardians of
David_Checketts
British Army officer (born 1953)
Richards KCVO DL (born 1953) is a British Army officer, who served as Equerry to Queen Elizabeth II from 1999 until her death in 2022, and Deputy Master
Anthony_Charles_Richards
English courtier and soldier
1912 – 25 January 2001) was an English diplomat and courtier who was sole equerry to the Duke of Windsor after his abdication in 1937 until the outbreak
Sir Dudley Forwood, 3rd Baronet
Sir_Dudley_Forwood,_3rd_Baronet
Irish Guards (Equerry, 1992–1995) Lieutenant-Commander Toby Williamson, RN (Equerry, 1995–1998) Squadron Leader Simon Brailsford, RAF (Equerry,1998–2001)
List of dignitaries at the state funeral of Elizabeth II
List_of_dignitaries_at_the_state_funeral_of_Elizabeth_II
Extra Equerry to the King and Keeper of the Privy Purse The Hon. Sir William Charles Wentworth Fitzwilliam, KCVO 1 January 1921 Crown Equerry Vice-Admiral
List of knights grand cross of the Royal Victorian Order appointed by George V
List_of_knights_grand_cross_of_the_Royal_Victorian_Order_appointed_by_George_V
Departments of the British royal family
The Royal Households of the United Kingdom consists of royal officials and the supporting staff of the British royal family, as well as the Royal Household
Household of George V and Mary
Household_of_George_V_and_Mary
Equerry, courtier (1929–2011)
Sir Blair Aubyn Stewart-Wilson, KCVO (17 July 1929 – 24 May 2011), was equerry to Queen Elizabeth II and Deputy Master of the Household from 1976 to 1994
Blair_Stewart-Wilson
Master of the Ceremonies Baron Vladimir Frederiks* Russia 30 June 1896 Equerry to the Imperial Court and Assistant to the Minister of the Imperial Household
List of knights commander of the Royal Victorian Order appointed by Victoria
List_of_knights_commander_of_the_Royal_Victorian_Order_appointed_by_Victoria
Private Secretary and Equerry to the Queen George Lindsay Holford, CVO, CIE 3 June 1910 Extra Equerry to the King and Equerry to the Queen Walter Douglas
List of knights commander of the Royal Victorian Order appointed by George V
List_of_knights_commander_of_the_Royal_Victorian_Order_appointed_by_George_V
Duchess of Parma (r. 1814–1847); Empress of the French (1810–1814)
Her second husband was Count Adam Albert von Neipperg (married 1821), an equerry she met in 1814. She and Neipperg had three children: Albertine, William
Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma
Marie_Louise,_Duchess_of_Parma
Standards and guidelines for designing plastic parts for manufacturing
Injection Moulding Simulation for a component from an Equerry Pro shoe shiner
Design_of_plastic_components
British military officer (1786–1854)
part in active service during the Napoleonic Wars. In 1817, he became the equerry of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn. The Duke died two years
John_Conroy
Derek Keppel, equerry to Edward VII (later Master of the Household to George V) The Hon. Charles Wentworth-FitzWilliam, Crown Equerry and Secretary to
Death and state funeral of Edward VII
Death_and_state_funeral_of_Edward_VII
RAF officer (1943–2008)
August 1943 – 14 February 2008) was a pilot, Equerry to Queen Elizabeth II, and Private Secretary and Equerry to Prince Andrew and Prince Edward from 1983
Adam_Wise
Cocked hat with two sides of the brim turned up against the crown
swan-feather plume. Similar hats with distinctive upright plumes are worn by the Equerries on this and other State occasions. Senior officers holding certain royal
Bicorne
Chamberlain's Office Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood Crown Equerry Gentleman of the Horse Master of the Revels Master of the Household's Department
Chamberer
Royal Navy Rear Admiral (1907–1975)
Foreign Secretary Alec Douglas-Home had missed twice. He was appointed Extra Equerry in 1970. From 1971 until his death he was also Secretary and Registrar
Christopher_Bonham-Carter
Field Marshal of Kingdom of Afghanistan
Commander of Royal Bodyguard in 1906 Commander of Cavalry Corps in 1921 Equerry to King Amanullah in 1924 Commander-in-chief of the army that defeated
Sardar_Shah_Wali_Khan
Australian civil servant (born 1930)
Queen's Archives. He retired in October 1990. He was appointed an Extra Equerry while Deputy Private Secretary to the Queen. He has been a company director
William_Heseltine
Method for communicating in organizations
Post Office branch included pigeon holes for Master of the Household, Equerry in Waiting, Privy Purse Door, and Sergeant Footman. "Expressions & Sayings"
Pigeon-hole_messagebox
Royal residence in Surrey, England
building with 120 rooms was completed in 1879. The 1881 census records an equerry and 26 servants living in the main house: an under butler, a housekeeper
Bagshot_Park
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952
interfere. At the same time, Elizabeth was courted by James Stuart, Albert's equerry, until he left the prince's service for a better-paid job in the American
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Queen_Elizabeth_the_Queen_Mother
House in Windsor Home Park, Berkshire, England
visited the residence for breakfast and tea. Group Captain Peter Townsend, equerry to King George VI, was given the property as a grace-and-favour residence
Adelaide_Cottage
1889 scandal of male brothel in London
him since. The police acquired testimonies that Lord Arthur Somerset, an equerry to the Prince of Wales, was a patron. Both he and the brothel keeper, Charles
Cleveland_Street_scandal
British journalist
television presenter, and author who was previously the private secretary and equerry to Diana, Princess of Wales. Jephson was born and raised in Ireland. He
Patrick_Jephson
1994 British film by Nicholas Hytner
summarily dismissed, including Captain Greville, the King's equerry. Fitzroy, another equerry, observes to the sacked Greville: "To be kind does not commend
The_Madness_of_King_George
British-American noble (1885–1958)
1904), the wife of Edward Dudley Metcalfe, the best friend, best man and equerry of Edward VIII. Despite her fertility-related operations and several miscarriages
Grace Curzon, Marchioness Curzon of Kedleston
Grace_Curzon,_Marchioness_Curzon_of_Kedleston
Historic building in Berlin, Germany
former Royal Palace, the neo-Baroque "New Stables" once sheltered the Royal equerry, horses and carriages of Imperial Germany. The complex also included three
Neuer_Marstall
General of division and commander in Napoleon's elite Imperial Guard (1755–1811)
a post in the Senate. Napoleon appointed him as Josephine Bonaparte's equerry, supervising the care and maintenance of her horses. He followed this with
Michel_Ordener
1969 royal ceremony in Caernarfon, Wales
Caernarvonshire. Finally Charles arrived in an open carriage accompanied by his equerry, David Checketts, and the secretary of state for Wales, George Thomas,
Investiture of Charles, Prince of Wales
Investiture_of_Charles,_Prince_of_Wales
British peer, army officer and courtier (1908–1976)
King George VI, the Earl became Extra Equerry to the King between 1937 and 1952, and continued as Extra Equerry to Queen Elizabeth II. He was awarded
Thomas Coke, 5th Earl of Leicester
Thomas_Coke,_5th_Earl_of_Leicester
Opera-buffa by Kurt Weill
announced. The Tsar is dressed in a summer suit and accompanied only by an equerry. He wants an informal portrait rather than an official one. He is attracted
Der Zar lässt sich photographieren
Der_Zar_lässt_sich_photographieren
British Army general
Thomas Garth (1744 – 18 November 1829) was a British Army officer and chief equerry to George III. Garth was the son of John Garth (1701–1764), Recorder and
Thomas Garth (British Army officer)
Thomas_Garth_(British_Army_officer)
House in Richmond Park in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames in London, England
General Sir Edward Bowater, and General Lynedoch Gardiner, respectively equerry to Albert, Prince Consort and to Queen Victoria. Sir Frederick Treves,
Thatched_House_Lodge
1978 British television series
Theodore Goddard Jeremy Child as equerry Piers "Joey" Legh Simon Cadell as equerry Major John Renton Aird Anthony Brown as equerry Hugh Lloyd Thomas Michael
Edward_&_Mrs._Simpson
British vice-admiral and politician (1798–1857)
between 1832 and 1834 and again between 1837 and 1841. He was later an equerry in the household of the Duchess of Kent (Queen Victoria's mother) from
Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer
Frederick_Spencer,_4th_Earl_Spencer
Fairy chess piece
acquired include adjutant, aircraft, centaur, chancellor, davidson, deacon, equerry, fox, hawk, horseman, janus, monk, pilot, police chief, prime minister
Princess_(chess)
Canadian activist, ex-wife of Pierre Trudeau
England, British King William IV sent his equerry to invite her to his box. After she refused, the King sent the equerry back just to ask her name. Intveld was
Margaret_Trudeau
23 July 1610 An Act for the naturalizing of sir George Ramsey, knight, equerry of the most excellent prince Henry, Walter Alexander, gentleman usher of
List of acts of the Parliament of England from 1609
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_England_from_1609
British engineer and army officer
1996. She was promoted to captain on 13 June 2000. She was an assistant equerry to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh between 2003 and 2008. She was the
Anna-Lee_Reilly
British courtier (1941–2024)
technically a member of the royal household, having been appointed an extra equerry to the Queen following his retirement. He served as secretary and registrar
Robert Fellowes, Baron Fellowes
Robert_Fellowes,_Baron_Fellowes
Chairman of the British East India Company
Oliphant (1796–1881) was Director and Chairman of the East India Company, and Equerry to the Maharajah Duleep Singh of the Punjab. James was the fourth son (of
James_Oliphant
English noblewoman
1553), who married Richard Drake (d. 11 July 1603) of Esher, Surrey, equerry to Elizabeth I, third son of John Drake (d. 1558), esquire, of Ash in Musbury
Dorothy_Stafford
Ghanaian soldier
Queen Elizabeth II in London in 1962. In 1959, Michel was selected to be Equerry to Queen Elizabeth II. He was based at Buckingham Palace and accompanied
Joseph_Edward_Michel
Mistress of Charles VI of France
her as a daughter of Odin or Oudin de Champdivers, who around 1387 was equerry stableman (Latin: marescallus equorum) at the court of King Charles VI
Odette_de_Champdivers
Medieval title for judge or minister
Chamberlain's Office Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood Crown Equerry Gentleman of the Horse Master of the Revels Master of the Household's Department
Justiciar
Private Secretary to The Princess Royal
2002 to 2019. On his retirement from the post he was appointed an Extra Equerry to Her Royal Highness from 1 February 2019. He was educated at Ampleforth
Nick Wright (Royal Navy officer)
Nick_Wright_(Royal_Navy_officer)
American-born Vicereine of India (1870–1906)
1904 (wife of Edward "Fruity" Metcalfe, the best friend, best man, and equerry of Edward VIII); best known as Baba Metcalfe. Her husband accepted the
Mary Curzon, Baroness Curzon of Kedleston
Mary_Curzon,_Baroness_Curzon_of_Kedleston
Office within the royal household of the United Kingdom
Chamberlain's Office Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood Crown Equerry Gentleman of the Horse Master of the Revels Master of the Household's Department
Royal_Almonry
1936 constitutional crisis in Britain
with her. Wallis was perceived to be pursuing Edward for his money; his equerry wrote that she would eventually leave him, "having secured the cash". The
Abdication_of_Edward_VIII
Member of the Sikh Empire royal family (1869–1957)
Oliphant, whose father, Lt Col. James Oliphant, was her Duleep's loyal equerry and trusted friend who pledged himself to their care and education. Oliphant
Bamba_Sutherland
Female aide to a queen or queen consort
Chamberlain's Office Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood Crown Equerry Gentleman of the Horse Master of the Revels Master of the Household's Department
Woman_of_the_Bedchamber
Hanoverian princess (1848–1926)
official of the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Alfons had served as an equerry to Frederica's father. Alfons was naturalised as a British subject on 19
Princess_Frederica_of_Hanover
counsellors and judiciary no longer taking part en masse. Her pallbearers were equerries rather than dukes (as had previously been customary), and for the first
Death and state funeral of Queen Victoria
Death_and_state_funeral_of_Queen_Victoria
British landowner and secretary to Queen Alexandra
Grenadier Guards, and was Equerry to Edward VII from 1908 until the King's death in 1910. He was then Private Secretary and Equerry to Queen Alexandra from
Henry_Streatfeild_(courtier)
Aunay was the equerry to the king's younger brother Charles of Valois, and his older brother Walter of Aunay (also known as Gautier) was equerry to Philip
Philip_of_Aunay
British Army officer (1847–1933)
during his visit to India (1875–1876), and served as private secretary and equerry to his father, who was the Commander-in-Chief of the Forces. In his later
Augustus_FitzGeorge
British actress
and Austria before her family settled in London, her father becoming an Equerry to Queen Elizabeth II. She was educated at St Mary's School, Calne, in
Belinda_Stewart-Wilson
mid-1990s, on the impetus of Christopher Hanbury, an Irishman who became the Equerry to the Sultan of Brunei in 1994. President Bill Clinton visited the club
Jerudong_Park_Polo_Club
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Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar' A servant to Brutus.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
With a Discus; Emperor
Girl/Female
Muslim
A narrator of Hadith
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Traditional
One who is Incapable of Being Conquered; Defeated; Subdued
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Wildcat Brook
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Hand
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bletchingdon, habitational name from a place so called in Oxfordshire, named with the Old English personal name Blecci + -ing-, implying association, + don ‘hill’.
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Protected
Boy/Male
British, English
Place Name; Lake with the Hares
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n.
A large stable or lodge for horses.
n.
An officer of princes or nobles, charged with the care of their horses.
n.
Same as Equerry.
pl.
of Equerry
n.
A groom; an equerry.