COURT CIRCULAR

Windsor Castle

The Lord Ashton of Hyde was received by His Majesty this morning upon his appointment as Master of the Horse.

The King and Queen honoured Ascot Races with their presence today.

Kensington Palace

Today is the Anniversary of the Birthday of The Prince of Wales.

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal, accompanied by Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, this evening attended the Royal National Lifeboat Institution Beating Retreat, Reception and Dinner at the Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich, London SE10, and was received by Mr Matthew Burrow (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this evening attended the Two Hundredth Anniversary Celebration of the Crown Estate Paving Commission and formally reopened the renovated Nursemaids’ Tunnel at Park Square Garden, Regent’s Park, London NW1.