English writer Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE, aka P. G. Wodehouse, takes tea with his wife Ethel in Remsenburg, New York State, 14th December 1974. The great humorist had just been informed of the KBE (Knight Commander of the British Empire) bestowed on him by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. (Photo by Michael Brennan/Getty Images)
