The London Gazette 30527. Whitehall, February 14, 1918.

Letters Patent have passed the Great Seal of i the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland conferring the dignity of a Baronet of the said United Kingdom upon the undermentioned gentlemen and the heirs male of their bodies lawfully begotten:

Sir Francis William Lowe, of Edgbaston, in the City of Birmingham, Knight.

Sir George Allardice Riddell (age 52), of Walton Heath, in the County of Surrey, Knight.

James Craig, of Craigavon, in the County of Down, Esquire.

Thomas Cope, of Osbaston Hall, in the parish of Market Bosworth, in the County of Leicester, Esquire.