Phil. Phys.
.....
Pl.
Plen.
.Philosophical
Physical
Place; Plural Plenipotentiary
ABBREVIATIONS
P. M. G....Postmaster-General
P. M. O....Principal
Officer
Medical
P. & O. ...Peninsular & Oriental
P. Q.
......
Steamship Co.
Province of Quebec
P. K. A. ...President of the Royal Preb. Prebendary [Academy
..............President
Pres.
.....
Prin. ..Principal
Proc.
Prof.
Prov.
Prox.
..Proctor
......
......Professor
.Provost
.........Proximo (next)
P.W.D. ...Public Works Depart-
Q. C.
ment (roads, build- ings, Gov. railways, telegraphs, etc.) Queen; Queensland Queen's Counsel
Q. M. G. ...Quarte: master-General
R.
r.
R. A.
.....
...Rector
right
....Royal Academician, Royal Artillery
R.A.M.C... Royal Army Medical
Corps
R. Art. ...Royal Artillery R. A. S. ...Royal Astronomical or
Asiatic Society
R. B. ......Rifle Brigade
R. B. A....Royal Society of British
Artists
R. C ................Roman Catholic R.C.V.S....Royal College of Veter
inary Surgeons
R. D. ......Rural Dean
Rd. .....
...Road
R. E. ....Royal Engineers
R. Eng. ...Royal Engineers Rear-Adm.Rear-Admiral .............. Rector
Rect.
Reg. Prof. Regius Professor
Regt. ....Regiment
Res.
Rev.
..Resigned; Reserve
Reverend
R. F. A. ...Royal Field Artillery R. G. A....RoyalGarrisonArtillery R. H. A....Royal Hibernian Aca- demy; Royal Horse Artillery
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R. H. S. ... Royal Humane Society R. I. ....Royal Irish R.I.B.A....Royal Institute of
British Architects
P. I. M. ...Royal Indian Marine R. M. ...Royal Marines
R. M. A....Royal Marine Artillery R. M. A.... Royal Military
demy, Woolwich
Aca-
R. M. C....Royal Military College,
Sandhurst
R.M.L.I....Royal Marine Light
Infantry
R. M. S. ...Royal Microscopical
Society; Royal Mail Steainer
R. N. .. Royal Navy
..
R. N. R....Royal Naval Reserve
Roy.
....Royal
R. S. A. ...Royal Scottish Aca-
demy
R. S. E....Royal Society of
Edinburgh
R. S. L. ...Royal Society of
Literature
R.S.P.C.A, Royal Society for Pre- vention of Cruelty to Anima's
R. S. W. ... Royal Scottish Water
Colour Society
Rt. Hon....Right Honourable Rt. Rev....Right Reverend (of a Bishop)
R. T. S. ...Religious Tract Society; Royal Toxopholite Society
R. U. 1. ...Royal
R. Y. S. S......
S.
Royal University of
Ireland
Royal Yacht Squadron succeeded ;
Saints
.son; shillings
South;
S. A. ......South Australia; South
Africa
Salop Shropshire
......
Sarum .....Salisbury
S. C.......South Carolina (U.S.)
Student at the Staff
College
S. C.
Sch.
......Scholar
S. C. L. ...Student in Civil Law Sculpt. ...Sculptor
S. Dak. ...South Dakota (U.S.) S. D. F. ...Social Democratic
Federation