Daily Record: May 18th, 2023

COURT CIRCULAR

Buckingham Palace

Her Excellency Mrs Carmen Maria Gallardo Hernández was received in audience by The King today and presented the Letters of Recall of her predecessor and her own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the Republic of El Salvador to the Court of St James’s.

Mr F Xavier Hernández was also received by His Majesty.

His Excellency Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía was received in audience by The King and presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and his own Letters of Credence as Apostolic Nuncio from the Holy See to the Court of St James’s.

Sir Philip Barton (Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs) was present.

His Majesty this afternoon presented the Queen Elizabeth II Design Award for British Design at 180 Studios, 180 Strand, London WC2, and was received by Mr Stuart Shilson (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London), the President and Chief Executive Officer, British Fashion Council (Mrs Caroline Rush), Mr David Pemsel (Director, British Fashion Council) and the Lord Mayor of the City of Westminster (Councillor Patricia McAllister).

The King met recipients of scholarships and designer support schemes, leading figures in the fashion industry and those championing sustainable fashion, before visiting the studio of the winner.

The Queen, Patron, National Literacy Trust, this morning received Mr Giles Brandreth.

Her Majesty, Patron, National Literacy Trust, this afternoon visited Shirehampton Primary School, St Mary’s Walk, Shirehampton, to celebrate the Coronation Libraries Programme and was received by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the County and City of Bristol (Mrs Peaches Golding).

Kensington Palace

The Princess of Wales, Patron, this morning visited the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families, 4-8 Rodney Street, London N1, to mark Mental Health Awareness Week and was received by Mr. Paul Herbage (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Edinburgh this morning attended the Wessex Heritage Trust Service of Rededication at Longleat Estate and was received by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Wiltshire (Mrs Peter Troughton).

His Royal Highness, Patron, Northern Ballet, this evening attended a performance of “the Great Gatsby” at Sadler’s Wells Theatre, Rosebery Avenue, London EC1.

The Duchess of Edinburgh this morning visited Berkshire College of Agriculture, Hall Place, Burchetts Green, and was received by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the Royal County of Berkshire (Mr James Puxley).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon attended a Meeting with representatives from the Institute for Agriculture and Horticulture at Berkshire College of Agriculture.

The Duchess of Edinburgh, Patron, England Hockey, afterwards visited Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre, Bisham Village, Marlow Road, Bisham, and was received by Mr Andrew Try (Deputy Lieutenant of the Royal County of Berkshire).

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal this afternoon departed Heathrow Airport, London, for Canada and was received upon arrival at Fredericton International Airport, New Brunswick, by the Lieutenant Governor (Her Honour Ms Brenda Murphy).

Mr Charles Davies is in attendance.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Royal Colonel, 1st Battalion The Rifles, this evening took the salute from the War Memorial, Chepstow, at a Parade through the town and was received by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Gwent (Brigadier Robert Aitken).

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