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Evelyn Bark, leading member of the British Red Cross, first female recipient of the CMG (died 1993)

Evelyn Bark

Humanitarian aid worker

Evelyn Elizabeth Patricia Bark, was a leading member of the British Red Cross.
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British Red Cross

British humanitarian organisation

The British Red Cross Society is the United Kingdom body of the worldwide neutral and impartial humanitarian network the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The society was formed in 1870, and is a registered charity with 10,500 volunteers and 3,500 staff. At the…
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Order of St Michael and St George

British order of chivalry established in 1818

The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is a British order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George, Prince of Wales, while he was acting as prince regent for his father, King George III. It is named in honour of two military saints, Michael and…
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December 26

Day of the year

December 26 is the 360th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; five days remain until the end of the year.
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