List of Ceylonese organizations with royal prefix

The Royal College Colombo, given its royal prefix by Queen Victoria in 1881. It is under the patronage of the Governor of Ceylon.

This is a list of Ceylonese organizations with a royal prefix.

Civilian

Royal prefix granted by **Queen Victoria**
Year	Organization
1843	Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya
1845	Royal Asiatic Society of Ceylon
1881	Royal College Colombo

Royal prefix granted by **King George V**
Year	Organization
1928	Royal Colombo Golf Club

Royal prefix granted by **King George VI**
Year	Organization
1948	Royal India, Pakistan and Ceylon Society

Royal prefix granted by **King George VI**
Year	Organization	Renamed as
1943	Royal Ceylon Volunteer Naval Force	Sri Lanka Volunteer Naval Force
1950	Royal Ceylon Navy	Sri Lanka Navy
1951	Royal Ceylon Air Force	Sri Lanka Air Force

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