Royal Patronage – National Rifle Association

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HM King Charles III

HM King Charles III

Published on:
May 07, 2024

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We have today received confirmation from Buckingham Palace that His Majesty King Charles III would be delighted to accept the Patronage of the National Rifle Association as Patron. It is a particular honour to receive such splendid news marking the first anniversary of the Coronation of Their Majesties.

His Majesty King Charles III is the eighth Royal Patron of the Association since 1860, following HRH The Prince Consort (1860-1862), HRH The Prince of Wales (1863-1901), HM King Edward VII (1901-1910), HM King George V (1910-1936), HM King Edward VIII (1936-1937), HM King George VI (1937-1952) and HM Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022).

 

David Lacey

Chairman

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