List of titles and honours of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
received numerous decorations and honorary appointments during and after her time as consort to King George VI. Each is listed below; where two dates are shown, the first indicated the date of receiving the award or title, and the second indicates the date of its loss or renunciation.
Her British honours were read out at her funeral, held in the United Kingdom, as follows:
In the memorial service held in Canada, her Canadian honours, the Canadian Forces Decoration and Order of Canada, were read out.
Titles and styles
- 4 August 1900 – 16 February 1904: The Honourable Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
- 16 February 1904 – 26 April 1923: Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
- 26 April 1923 – 11 December 1936: Her Royal Highness The Duchess of York
- 11 December 1936 – 6 February 1952: Her Majesty The Queen
- * 11 December 1936 – 14 August 1947 : Her Imperial Majesty The Empress
- 6 February 1952 – 30 March 2002: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
British Commonwealth and Commonwealth of Nations honours
| Country | Date | Decoration | Post-nominal letters |
 British Empire and Commonwealth | 1936 | Royal Red Cross | RRC |
| British Empire and Commonwealth | 1937 | Royal Victorian Chain | |
| British Empire and Commonwealth | 1935 | King George V Silver Jubilee Medal | |
| British Empire and Commonwealth | 1937 | King George VI Coronation Medal | |
| British Empire and Commonwealth | 1953 | Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal | |
| British Empire and Commonwealth | 1977 | Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal | |
| British Empire and Commonwealth | 2002 | Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal | |
 Canada | 1951 | Canadian Forces Decoration and Five Bars | CD |
| Country | Date | Award | Post-nominal letters |
| United Kingdom | 1961 | Royal Horticultural Society Victoria Medal of Honour |
Foreign honours
| Country | Date | Decoration | Post-nominal letters |
 France | 1945 | Red Cross Medal | |
 Norway | 1945 | Norwegian War Cross |
Honorary military positions
; Australia- 195330 March 2002: Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps
- 193830 March 2002: Colonel-in-Chief of the Toronto Scottish Regiment
- 194730 March 2002: Colonel-in-Chief of the Black Watch of Canada
- 19531974: Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps
- 197730 March 2002: Colonel-in-Chief of the Canadian Forces Medical Service
- 197730 March 2002: Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal New Zealand Army Medical Corps
- 19471961: Colonel-in-Chief of the Witwatersrand Rifles
- 19471961: Colonel-in-Chief of the Queen's Own Cape Town Highlanders
- 19561961: Colonel-in-Chief of the Transvaal Scottish
- 1955–1965: Honorary Commissioner of the British South Africa Police
- 19271968: Colonel-in-Chief of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
- 19301961: Honorary Colonel the Hertfordshire Regiment
- 19301959: Colonel-in-Chief of the Queen's Bays
- 193530 March 2002: Royal Honorary Colonel The London Scottish
- 193730 March 2002: Colonel-in-Chief of the Black Watch
- 19471958: Colonel-in-Chief of the 7th Hussars
- 194730 March 2002: Colonel-in-Chief of the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment
- 194730 March 2002: Colonel-in-Chief of the Manchester Regiment
- 194930 March 2002: Commandant-in-Chief of the Women's Royal Army Corps
- 195230 March 2002: Royal Honorary Colonel of the City of London Yeomanry
- 195330 March 2002: Colonel-in-Chief of the 9th Queen's Royal Lancers
- 194230 March 2002: Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Army Medical Corps
- 19571961: Colonel-in-Chief of the Inns of Court Regiment
- 195830 March 2002: Colonel-in-Chief of the 3rd East Anglisn Regiment
- 19581989: Royal Honorary Colonel of the University of London OTC
- 195830 March 2002: Colonel-in-Chief of the King's Regiment
- 195830 March 2002: Colonel-in-Chief of the Queen's Own Hussars
- 195930 March 2002: Colonel-in-Chief of the 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards
- 196030 March 2002: Colonel-in-Chief of the 9th/12th Royal Lancers
- 196130 March 2002: Royal Honorary Colonel of the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment
- 196130 March 2002: Royal Honorary Colonel of the Inns of Court & City Yeomanry,
- 196430 March 2002: Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Anglian Regiment
- 196730 March 2002: Royal Honorary Colonel of the Royal Yeomanry
- 196830 March 2002: Colonel-in-Chief of the Light Infantry
- 199330 March 2002: Colonel-in-Chief of the Queen's Royal Hussars
- 19961999: Royal Honorary Colonel of the King's Own Yorkshire Yeomanry
- 19491994: Commandant-in-Chief of the Women's Royal Air Force
- 196030 March 2002: Commandant-in-Chief of the RAF Central Flying School
- 199430 March 2002: Commandant-in-Chief of the Women's Royal Air Force
- unk.30 March 2002: Air Chief Commandant of the Women's Royal Auxiliary Air Force
- 19491957 and 199930 March 2002: Honorary Air Commodore of No. 600 Squadron RAF
- unk.30 March 2002: Commandant-in-Chief of the Women's Royal Naval Service
Honorific eponyms
Structures
Buildings
- England: Bowes-Lyon Youth Centre, Stevenage
- England: Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham
- England: Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn
- England: Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, Margate
- England: Lyon Court, part of Queens' College, Cambridge.
- Scotland: Queen Mother Building, University of Dundee, Dundee
- Scotland: Queen Mother Library, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen
- Scotland: Queen Elizabeth Wing, Stirling Royal Infirmary, Stirling
Schools
- Canada: Queen Elizabeth High School, Halifax
- England: Queen Elizabeth High School, Carmarthen
- England: Queen Elizabeth House, University of Oxford, Oxford
- Zimbabwe: Queen Elizabeth School, Harare
Ships
- United Kingdom: RMS Queen Elizabeth
Freedom of the City
- 1927: Glasgow
- 1928: Stirling
- 1928: Dunfermline
- 1949: Perth
- 1936: Edinburgh
- 1953: Inverness - Joint Freedom with the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
- 1953: London
- 1954: King's Lynn
- 1954: Dundee - Also on Behalf of the Black Watch
- 1954: Ottawa
- 1956: Forfar - Also on Behalf of the Black Watch
- 1956: Musselburgh
- 1956: Wick
- 1959: Aberdeen
- 1961: St Albans
- 1981: Windsor
- 1981: Maidenhead
- 1990: Caithness
- 2000: Volgograd
Member and fellowships
Scholastic
| Country | Date | Institution | Degree |
| Northern Ireland | 1924 | Queen's University Belfast | Doctor of Laws |
| Scotland | 1929 | University of St. Andrews | Doctor of Laws |
| Scotland | 1932 | University of Glasgow | Doctor of Laws |
| Scotland | 1937 | University of Edinburgh | Doctor of Laws |
| 1947 | University of Cape Town | Doctor of Laws | |
| England | 1948 | University of Cambridge | Doctor of Laws |
| England | 1951 | Victoria University of Manchester | Doctor of Laws |
| England | 1954 | University of Leeds | Doctor of Laws |
| New York | 1954 | Columbia University | Doctor of Laws |
| Australia | 1958 | University of Melbourne | Doctor of Laws |
| New Zealand | 1966 | University of Auckland | Doctor of Laws |
| Nova Scotia | 1967 | Dalhousie University | Doctor of Laws |
| Zimbabwe | 1981 | University of Zimbabwe | Doctor of Laws |
| Scotland | 1983 | University of Aberdeen | Doctor of Laws |
| England | 1931 | University of Oxford | Doctor of Civil Law |
| Scotland | 1967 | University of Dundee | Doctor of Civil Law |
| England | 1984 | Newcastle University | Doctor of Civil Law |
| England | 1966 | University of Sheffield | Doctor of Music |
| England | 1973 | Royal College of Music | Doctor of Music |
| Scotland | 1994 | Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama | Doctor of Music |
| England | 1937 | University of London | Doctor of Letters |
| Jamaica | 1965 | University of the West Indies | Doctor of Letters |
| England | 1965 | University of Keele | Doctor of Letters |
| England | 1991 | Royal Veterinary College | Doctor of Veterinary Medicine |