List of organisations in the United Kingdom with a royal charter
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List of organisations in the United Kingdom with a royal charter is an incomplete list of organisations based in the United Kingdom that have received a royal charter from an English, Scottish, or British monarch.
There are over 900 bodies which have a UK Royal Charter.[1] and a list of these is published by the Privy Council Office.[2]
- See also List of organisations with a British royal charter, which includes organisations throughout the world.
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[edit] Alphabetical list
Entries can be removed from this list if the table above contains the relevant information.
[edit] A
- Aberystwyth University (1889)
- Air Training Corps
- Arts Council England[3]
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)*Air Training Corps
- Aston University (1966)
[edit] B
- Bank of England
- Bangor University(1885)
- Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution
- Belfast Royal Academy
- Bridewell Royal Hospital
- British and Foreign Bible Society
- British Army
- British Broadcasting Corporation
- British Computer Society
- British Film Institute (1983)
- British Psychological Society[4]
- British Standards Institution, The
[edit] C
- Cardiff University(1884)
- Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland (1902, revised 1978)
- Carnegie United Kingdom Trust (1917)
- Chamber of Shipping[5]
- Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI)
- Chartered Institute of Bankers in Scotland (CIOBS)
- Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB)
- Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH)
- Chartered Institute of Legal Executives
- Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP)[4]
- Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport (CILT)
- Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
- Chartered Institute of Marketing
- Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys
- Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development
- Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy
- Chartered Institute of Public Relations
- Chartered Institute of Taxation[6]
- Chartered Institute of Wastes Management
- Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management
- Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers
- Chartered Insurance Institute[5]
- Chartered Management Institute
- Chartered Quality Institute
- Chartered Society of Designers
- Christ's Hospital
- Clifton College[7]
- Colchester Royal Grammar School
- College of Arms
- The College of Law
- College of Optometrists
- Crafts Council
- Cranfield University
[edit] E
- Educational Institute of Scotland
- Engineering Council UK
- English Speaking Union
- English Sports Council[3]
[edit] F
[edit] G
[edit] H
- Heriot-Watt University
- Heythrop College, University of London[9]
- High School of Dundee (1859)
- Historic Royal Palaces
[edit] I
- Ifs School of Finance[10]
- Institute of Actuaries[10]
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland (1888)
- Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (1854)
- Institute of Chartered Foresters
- Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators
- Institution of Chemical Engineers
- Institute of Directors
- Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (1990)
- Institution of Mechanical Engineers[11]
- Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering[3]
- Institution of Civil Engineers
- Institution of Royal Engineers
- Institute of Structural Engineers
- Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (2003)
- Ipswich School (1566)
[edit] J
[edit] K
[edit] L
- Lancaster University (1964)
- Landscape Institute (2008)
- London Mathematical Society (1965)
- Loughborough University (1966)[12]
[edit] M
[edit] N
[edit] O
- The Open University (1969)
[edit] P
[edit] Q
[edit] R
- Rossall School
- Royal Academy
- Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
- Royal Academy of Engineering
- Royal Academy of Music
- Royal Aero Club
- Royal Aeronautical Society
- Royal African Society
- Royal Agricultural Society of England
- Royal Aircraft Establishment
- Royal Air Force
- Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews
- Royal Armouries
- Royal Asiatic Society
- Royal Association for Deaf people
- Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation
- Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers
- Royal Astronomical Society
- Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
- Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
- Royal Automobile Club
- Royal Ballet
- Royal Bank of Scotland
- Royal Bath and West of England Society
- Royal Belfast Academical Institution
- Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- Royal British Society of Sculptors
- Royal Caledonian Curling Club
- Royal Chester Rowing Club
- Royal Choral Society
- Royal College of Anaesthetists
- Royal College of Art
- Royal College of General Practitioners
- Royal College of Midwives
- Royal College of Music
- Royal College of Nursing
- Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
- Royal College of Ophthalmologists
- Royal College of Organists
- Royal College of Pathologists
- Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
- Royal College of Psychiatrists
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
- Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
- Royal College of Physicians of London
- Royal College of Psychiatrists
- Royal College of Radiologists
- Royal College of Science
- Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- Royal College of Surgeons of England
- Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
- Royal Commonwealth Society
- Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind
- Royal Cornhill Hospital
- Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies
- Royal Economic Society
- Royal Engineers
- Royal Entomological Society
- Royal Fleet Auxiliary
- Royal Flying Corps
- Royal Forestry Society
- Royal Geographical Society
- Royal Grammar School, Guildford
- Royal Greenwich Observatory
- Royal Harbour, Ramsgate
- Royal Hibernian Military School
- Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland
- Royal Historical Society
- Royal Holloway, University of London
- Royal Horticultural Society
- Royal Hospital, Chelsea (by Royal Warrant)
- Royal Hospital, Greenwich
- Royal Hospital School
- Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)[7]
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
- Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House) [13]
- Royal Institution of Great Britain
- Royal Institution of Naval Architects
- Royal Life Saving Society
- Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
- Royal Liverpool Seamen's Orphan Institution[14]
- Royal London Society for the Blind
- Royal Marines
- Royal Medical Society of Edinburgh
- Royal Meteorological Society
- Royal Microscopical Society
- Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
- Royal Mint
- Royal National Institute of the Blind
- Royal National Institute of the Deaf
- Royal National Lifeboat Institution
- Royal National Mod
- Royal Navy
- Royal Northern College of Music
- Royal Numismatic Society
- Royal Observatory, Edinburgh
- Royal Opera House
- Royal Ordnance
- Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
- Royal Philatelic Society London
- Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Royal Photographic Society
- Royal Radar Establishment
- Royal Regiment of Artillery
- The Royal School, Armagh
- Royal School Dungannon
- Royal School of Church Music
- Royal School of Military Engineering
- Royal School of Needlework
- Royal Scottish Academy
- Royal Scottish Forestry Society
- Royal Scottish National Orchestra
- Royal Scottish Geographical Society
- Royal Scottish Society of Arts
- Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour
- Royal Shakespeare Company[9]
- Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland
- Royal Society of Architects for Wales
- Royal Society of Arts
- Royal Society for Asian Affairs (RSAA)
- Royal Society of British Organists
- Royal Society of Chemistry
- Royal Society of Edinburgh
- Royal Society of Literature
- Royal Society of London
- Royal Society of Marine Artists
- Royal Society of Medicine
- Royal Society of Miniature Painters Sculptors and Gravers
- Royal Society of Portrait Painters
- Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts[10]
- Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA)
- Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)
- Royal Society for the Promotion of Health
- The Royal Society of St George
- Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Royal Society of Ulster Architects
- Royal Star and Garter Home for Disabled Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen[6]
- Royal Statistical Society (1887)
- Royal Television Society
- Royal Welch Fusiliers
- Royal West of England Academy
- Royal Ulster Agricultural Society
- Royal Ulster Constabulary
- Royal Yachting Association
- Royal Yacht Club
- Royal Zoological Society of Scotland
[edit] S
- Science Council (2003)
- Science and Technology Facilities Council[7]
- The Scout Association
- Society for the Environment
- Society of Chemical Industry
- Society of Licensed Victuallers, 1836[15]
- Spalding Queen Elizabeth Royal Free Grammar School
- St. Andrew's Ambulance Association (1899)
- St Chad's College Durham (1904)[16][unreliable source?]
- St Peter's College, Oxford (1961)
- Sunnyside Royal Hospital
[edit] T
[edit] U
- University of Aberdeen
- University of Birmingham
- University of Bradford (1966)
- University of Bristol (1909)
- University of Buckingham (1983)
- University of Cambridge
- University of Dundee (1967)
- University of Edinburgh (1582)
- University of Essex[6]
- University of Exeter
- University of Glasgow (1451)
- University of Hull
- University of Keele[11]
- University of Kent
- University of Leeds[5]
- University of Leicester
- University of Liverpool
- University of London
- University of Manchester
- University of Nottingham[11]
- University of Oxford
- University of Reading[10]
- University of Sheffield[17]
- University of Southampton[18] (1952)
- University of St Andrews
- University of Stirling
- University of Strathclyde
- University of Surrey
- University of Sussex
- University of Wales Swansea[6]
- University of York[19] (1963)
[edit] W
- Wellington College[4]
- Worshipful Company of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators[3]
- Worshipful Company of Joiners and Ceilers
- Worshipful Company of Information Technologists (2010)
[edit] See also
- List of Canadian organizations with royal patronage
- List of Irish organisations with royal patronage
[edit] Notes
- ^ http://www.privy-council.org.uk/output/Page44.asp
- ^ http://www.privy-council.org.uk/files/excel/13102010%20Record%20of%20Charters%20Granted.xls
- ^ a b c d e Reference in minutes of Privy Council Meeting 12 February 2008 retrieved 30 May 2008
- ^ a b c Reference in minutes of Privy Council Meeting 2 May 2007 retrieved 30 May 2008
- ^ a b c d Reference in minutes of Privy Council Meeting 12 March 2008 retrieved 30 May 2008
- ^ a b c d Reference in minutes of Privy Council Meeting 13 June 2007 retrieved 30 May 2008
- ^ a b c d Reference in minutes of Privy Council Meeting 7 February 2007 retrieved 30 May 2008
- ^ The French Protestant Church of London, Registered Charity no. 1070623 at the Charity Commission
- ^ a b Reference in minutes of Privy Council Meeting 6March 2007 retrieved 30 May 2008
- ^ a b c d Reference in minutes of Privy Council Meeting 4 April 2007 retrieved 30 May 2008
- ^ a b c Reference in minutes of Privy Council Meeting 9 April 2008 retrieved 30 May 2008
- ^ Loughborough University 40th Anniversary - History retrieved 9 February 2009
- ^ Chatham House FAQ retrieved 2 Oct., 2009
- ^ Reference in minutes of Privy Council Meeting 21 March 2007 retrieved 30 May 2008
- ^ Society of Licensed Victuallers, Registered Charity no. 230011 at the Charity Commission
- ^ Companies House Records
- ^ University History
- ^ The first Royal Charter granted by Queen Elizabeth II
- ^ Companies House
