# 20 - British Honours System Explained

Here you will learn about the current British Honours System, its history as well as meaning.
You will also hear about various orders - past and present.

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Disclaimer: Also, "The Order of St John" short for "Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem", is a British royal order of chivalry
established in 1888 by Royal charter (Queen Victoria). It is dedicated to St John the Baptist. - Motto: "Pro Fide Pro Utilitate Hominum"/ "For Faith, For Service to Humanity".
















Audio:

https://www.royaltyfree-music.com (Emotional Romantic)



Images:

Wikicommons: Andrea Hanks, Sodacan, Bernard Gagnon, Philip Allfrey, Ibagli
derivative work by Omaemona1982, Harold Speed, CPClegg, Dr_pda, AlasdairW,
Oosoom, School of Peter Lely , Cristian Bortes, Godfrey Kneller, Josh Hallett,
Diliff, Peeragemaster589, Daderot, Bear17, Thomas Lawrence, MOD, Neddyseagoon,
Shakespearesmonkey, R Kovalenko, Luke Fildes, CEphoto, Uwe Aranas, Vandyk,
Spink.com, John Keyse Sherwin, Borodun, 95jb14, Allan Ramsay, SPQR10,
George Percy Jacomb-Hood, Lafayette, Raja Ravi Varma, Order of Burma, Matson Photo Service,
Bjørn Christian Tørrissen, Robert Prummel

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