Violet Montressor Synge (born 16 May 1896, d. April 1971, Surrey) served as the Girl Guide Chief Commissioner for England.
[1] Prior to her tenure as Chief Commissioner, she had served as Captain of the 1st Buckingham Palace Company, formed to allow the then Princess Elizabeth to be a Girl Guide.
There were twenty Guides who were made up from children of members of the Royal Household and Palace employees.
During World War II, the group went into abeyance for a short time, but was re-opened at Windsor in 1942.
The 1st Buckingham Palace Company was reformed in 1959 for Princess Anne.