The Queen appoints new members to the Order of the Garter
27th February 2019
It is the oldest Order of Chivalry in
Britain, linking the 21st century with the medieval era and today
it got new members. Buckingham Palace has announced that the Order
of the Garter is to welcome two new appointments. Dame Mary Peters,
the Olympic gold medallist who has gone on to help thousands of
young people into sport, is made a Lady Companion of the Order. The
Marquess of Salisbury, who…

