Daily Record: May 25th, 2023

COURT CIRCULAR

Buckingham Palace

The King this morning visited St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh, and was received by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of County Armagh (the Earl of Caledon) and the Dean (the Very Reverend Shane Forster).

His Majesty met Church Leaders and representatives of the parish, community and youth work.

The King and Queen afterwards visited the Market Place Theatre and Arts Centre, Market Street, Armagh, for a Celebration of Culture and were received by the Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council (Councillor Paul Greenfield) and the Chief Executive of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council (Mr Roger Wilson).

His Majesty met representatives of The Prince’s Trust and The Prince’s Foundation whilst Her Majesty met members of the Knit and Natter group and the Community Intercultural Programme group, before The King and Queen met local food artisans and viewed a performance on the stage.

Their Majesties this afternoon visited the Coronation Community and Heritage Celebration at Enniskillen Castle and were received by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of County Fermanagh (the Viscount Brookeborough).

The King and Queen posted letters in the Kindness Postbox before visiting the Big Coronation Lunch.

His Majesty subsequently met groups of Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers and 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards at the Volunteer and Community Village, before The King and Queen viewed a performance of local Irish and Scottish dancers.

Their Majesties afterwards viewed activities taking place on Lough Erne from Broadmeadow, met members of the local community and viewed a display of Fermanagh’s farming heritage.

The Queen this morning visited Armagh Robinson Library, Abbey Street, Armagh.

Kensington Palace

The Princess of Wales, Patron, this morning visited the Foundling Museum, 40 Brunswick Square, London WC1, and was received by Ms Roxane Zand (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon attended a workshop with Kinship at St Pancras Community Centre, 67 Plender Street, London N1, and was received by Ms Geraldine Norris (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Edinburgh, Patron, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this morning attended a Reception for World Fellows at Augustine Hotel, Letenska 12/33, Malá Strana, Czechia.

His Royal Highness, Patron, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, afterwards visited an Award in Action Youth Centre, Areál Vltavanu 229, Praha 4-Hodkovicky.

The Duke of Edinburgh subsequently visited the Operation Anthropoid Memorial, Liben, Prague.

His Royal Highness this afternoon arrived at Heathrow Airport, London, from Czechia.

Mr Jason Keen was in attendance.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Honorary Air Commodore, No 501 (County of Gloucester) Logistics Support Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force, this morning received Squadron Leader Stephen Jackson (Officer Commanding).

His Royal Highness, President, Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution, this afternoon received Mr John Stanley (Chairman of Trustees) and Ms Alicia Chivers (Chief Executive).

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Patron, Keighley and Worth Valley Railway Preservation Society, this afternoon visited Keighley and Worth Valley Railway at Oxenhope Station, Mill Lane, Keighley, and, having been received by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of West Yorkshire (Mr Edmund Anderson), took part in Centenary commemorations for the Flying Scotsman.

His Royal Highness, Patron, Opera North, later visited the Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds.

The Duke of Kent, Patron, Opera North, this evening attended a performance of “The Pearl Fishers” by Georges Bizet at the Grand Theatre and Opera House, 46 New Briggate, Leeds.

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