Duchy of Lancaster

Lancaster Place, Strand, London WC2 7ED The Queen has pricked the following names on the Lites to serve as High Sheriffs in their respective counties for the coming year: Lancashire— Rodney NewmanSwarbrick, Esquire, C.B.E., D.L., of Longridge Greater Manchester— Major John NoelAbbott, T.D., D.L., of Alderley Edge Merseyside— William DavidFulton, Esquire, J.P., D.L., of Puddington F. N. J. Davies, Secretary for Appointments 10th March 2000.