COURT CIRCULAR

Windsor Castle

The President of the Swiss Confederation visited The Queen today.

By command of Her Majesty, Mr Alistair Harrison (Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) called upon His Excellency the Hon George Brandis at Australia House, Strand, London WC2, this evening in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as High Commissioner for the Commonwealth of Australia in London.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall this morning visited the BBC World Service, Broadcasting House, London W1, and were received by Colonel Jane Davis (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London).

His Royal Highness afterwards visited West London Welcome and was received by Mr Kevin McGrath (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

The Prince of Wales, Patron, this afternoon visited World Jewish Relief, Oscar Joseph House, 54 Crewys Road, London NW2, and was received by Mr Martin Russell (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

His Royal Highness later received The President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Cambridge this morning spoke via video link to residents of Australia who have been affected by the recent flooding.

St James’s Palace

The Earl and Countess of Wessex, on behalf of The Queen in celebration of Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee, today carried out the following engagements in St Lucia, Windward Islands.

Their Royal Highnesses this morning visited Camille Henry Memorial School, Avenida Santa Isabel, Castries.

The Earl and Countess of Wessex afterwards visited Patricia D James Secondary School, Tapon Avenue, Bisee.

Their Royal Highnesses later visited Pigeon Island, Gros Islet.

The Earl and Countess of Wessex this evening departed Hewanorra International Airport for the United Kingdom.

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal, Colonel-in-Chief, Intelligence Corps, this morning received Lieutenant General Sir James Hockenhull (Colonel Commandant) and Colonel Michael Peebles (Corps Colonel).

Her Royal Highness, Chief Commandant for Women in the Royal Navy, received Rear Admiral Judith Terry.

The Princess Royal, President, the City and Guilds of London Institute, this afternoon presented the Princess Royal Training Awards at Mansion House, London EC4.

Her Royal Highness, Royal Patron, the Security Institute, later attended the Annual General Meeting at Carisbrooke Hall, Victory Services Club, Seymour Street, London W2.

The Princess Royal this evening attended the British Wireless Dinner Club’s Centenary Dinner at the Royal Air Force Club, 128 Piccadilly, London W1, and was received by Mr Kevin Traverse-Healy (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

St James’s Palace

Princess Alexandra, Patron and Air Chief Commandant, Princess Mary’s Royal Air Force Nursing Service, and Patron, Queen Alexandra’s Royal Naval Nursing Service, this afternoon visited the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre, Stanford Hall, Stanford on Soar, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire (Sir John Peace).