Today, we mark the centenary of the birth of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II – a moment of reflection and deep respect.
As we commemorate what would have been her 100th birthday, we remember not only the historic milestones of her reign but also her personal commitment to communities across the nation. For over seven decades, Her Majesty devoted her life to the service of the United Kingdom, the Commonwealth, and its people. Her unwavering sense of duty, quiet strength and steadfast leadership provided continuity and reassurance through times of great change. She was a constant presence in the lives of millions, embodying dedication, dignity and public service at the highest level.
The Lieutenancy honours Her Majesty’s extraordinary life and legacy which endures in the institutions she supported and the communities she inspired.