David Beckham knighted in UK honours
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Kings Birthday Honours: How does the UK honours system work?
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David Beckham awarded knighthood in the King's Birthday Honours.
Gary Oldman and Roger Daltrey among those knighted in the new year's honours.
Most UK honours are awarded on monarch's official birthday in June and at new year .
Outgoing prime ministers can also award resignation honours when Parliament ends before election.
The Order of the Bath is an order of chivalry and was founded in 1725 for service of the highest calibre.
The Order takes its name from the symbolic bathing which, in former times, was often part of the preparation of a candidate for knighthood.
Women receiving the honour are styled "Dame" but do not receive the accolade.
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