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A chain pier was a type of pier. It may refer to: Royal Suspension Chain Pier, (1823-1896), in Brighton. Seaview Chain Pier, (1881-1952), near Ryde on the Isle of Wight. Trinity Chain Pier, (1821-1898), near Edinburgh. Chain Pier, Brighton, an 1827 painting by John Constable
The Royal Suspension Chain Pier was the first major pier built in Brighton, England. Opened on 25 November 1823, it was destroyed during a storm on 4 December 1896. Opened on 25 November 1823, it was destroyed during a storm on 4 December 1896.
King George V wearing the Royal Victorian Chain in 1923. The chain is in gold, decorated with motifs of Tudor rose, thistle, shamrock, and lotus flower (symbolizing England, Scotland, Ireland, and India, respectively) and a crowned, red enamelled cypher of King Edward VII—ERI (Edwardus Rex Imperator)—surrounded by a gold wreath for men, upon which the badge is suspended.
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Image Name Date conferred Notes George, Prince of Wales KG KT KP GCMG GCVO PC : 1902 [1]: Later George V Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn KG KT KP GCB GCSI GCMG GCIE GCVO PC
List of honours of the Swedish royal family by country; List of titles and honours of Bhumibol Adulyadej; List of titles and honours of Haile Selassie; List of titles and honours of Juan Carlos I; List of titles and honours of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh; Orders, decorations, and medals of Canada; Royal Victorian Chain