Daily Record: May 16th, 2019

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Buckingham Palace

The Queen, Air Commodore-in-Chief, Royal Air Force Regiment, today received Air Commodore Francis Clifford upon relinquishing his appointment as Commandant General and Air Commodore Scott Miller upon assuming the appointment.

Lady Mary Peters was received by The Queen when Her Majesty invested her with the Insignia of a Lady Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter.

The Marquess of Salisbury was received by The Queen when Her Majesty invested him with the Insignia of a Knight Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter.

The Duke of Edinburgh this morning received Mr Martin Palmer (Secretary General, Alliance of Religions and Conservation) at Windsor Castle.

The Prince of Wales, on behalf of The Queen, held an Investiture at Buckingham Palace this morning.

The Queen was represented by Lieutenant General Andrew Graham (formerly Colonel, The Royal Regiment of Scotland) at the Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Colonel the Viscount Slim which was held at the Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London SW1, today. The Duke of Edinburgh was represented by Mr John Giddings.

The Prince of Wales was represented by Field Marshal Sir John Chapple.

The Duke of York was represented by General the Lord Richards of Herstmonceux.

The Princess Royal was represented by Mr John Andrews.

Princess Alexandra, the Hon Lady Ogilvy was represented by Major Charles Macfarlane.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales this afternoon attended the Food and Drink Awards at Fortnum and Mason, Piccadilly, London W1.

His Royal Highness, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Regiment of Canada, later received Mr Anthony Graham (Honorary Colonel) and Mrs Kelly Meighen (Honorary Lieutenant Colonel) at Windsor Castle.

The Prince of Wales, President, the Royal College of Music, this evening held a Concert and Dinner at Windsor Castle.

The Duchess of Cornwall, Patron, this morning officially opened the new barns and galleries at the Charleston Trust, Firle, Lewes, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of East Sussex (Mr Peter Field).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, this afternoon officially opened Jamie’s Farm, Allington Farm, Lewes, and was received by Mrs Carola Godman Irvine (Deputy Lieutenant of East Sussex).

The Duchess of Cornwall, Honorary Patron, afterwards attended a Reception for the East Sussex Women of the Year Lunch at Amex Stadium, Brighton, and was received by Mrs Sara Stonor (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of East Sussex).

Her Royal Highness, President, Wines of Great Britain, later visited the Ridgeview Wine Estate, Fragbarrow Lane, Ditchling Common, East Sussex.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York this morning visited SK Telecom, Jung-gu, Seoul.

His Royal Highness this evening arrived at Heathrow Airport, London, from the Republic of Korea.

Mrs Amanda Thirsk was in attendance.

St James’s Palace

The Earl of Wessex, accompanied by Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of North Macedonia (Her Excellency Mrs Rachel Galloway), today carried out the following engagements in Skopje, North Macedonia.

His Royal Highness this morning called upon The President of the Republic of North Macedonia at Villa Vodno, Aco Karamanov, Skopje.

The Earl of Wessex afterwards visited Koco Racin Kindergarten, Aco Karamanov 4, Skopje, for a United Nations Children’s Fund presentation.

His Royal Highness later attended a Sustainability Exhibition and Inclusivity Performance at the Philharmonic Building, Kej Dimitar Vlahov, Skopje.

The Earl of Wessex today attended a Meeting with cross-party Members of Parliament at
the Residence of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of North Macedonia.

His Royal Highness this afternoon departed from Skopje International Airport for Croatia and was received upon arrival at Split Airport by Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Croatia (His Excellency Mr Andrew Dalgleish).

The Earl of Wessex later toured the Old Town of Split.

His Royal Highness this evening received Mrs Nina Obuljen Koržinek (Minister of Culture of the Republic of Croatia) on board HMS Duncan, moored in Split Harbour.

The Earl of Wessex afterwards attended a Dinner on board HMS Duncan to mark the Tenth Anniversary of Croatia’s accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Commander Thomas Trent, RN).

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal, Honorary Fellow, the Royal Canadian Geographical Society, this morning received Mr John Geiger (Chief Executive Officer) and Mrs Deborah Apps (Fellow).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society, afterwards attended the Annual General Meeting at Trinity House, Trinity Square, Tower Hill, London EC3.

The Princess Royal, Trustee of Council, St George’s House, this afternoon attended a Council Meeting at St George’s House, Windsor Castle.

Her Royal Highness, Trustee of Council, St George’s House, this evening attended a Lecture in St George’s Chapel, followed by a Dinner at the Vicar’s Hall, Windsor Castle.

St James’s Palace

Princess Alexandra this evening attended a Reception and Dinner to launch the Richmond Park Heritage Centre, Pembroke Lodge, Richmond Park, Richmond, Surrey.

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