SISTERS OF BARON
RANK GRANTED BY KING LONDON, Oct. G The privileges of a baron's daughters have been conferred upon the sisters of Lord Gifford, who was well-known in Sydney as Commander Charles Gifford ("Giff"). He succeeded to the barony last January. His father, Maurice, who would have succeeded, had died. . To-night the London Gazette announces: "The King has ordered that Mrs. Diana Frederica Price and Mis? Joan Gifford, sisters of Lord Gifford. shall henceforth have the title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence of a baron's daughters." ! The Gazette adds that the two latinwould have held these titles if father had survived Edgar BerSieJe> Gifford, Baron Gifford, and thereby succeeded to the title fl n d dignity of Baron Gifford. .
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22860, 15 October 1937, Page 11
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