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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Martha McHardy

Queen’s closest adviser and funeral pallbearers recognised in special honours list

PA Media

The late Queen’s closest adviser has been recognised by the King alongside other royal aides, and many who played important roles during her funeral.

Angela Kelly, the daughter of a docker from Liverpool, and other devoted royal household staff were named as recipients of honours under the Royal Victorian Order (RVO) in recognition of their service to the Queen, as part of a special set of Demise awards.

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