The Royal Record

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St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal, Court Member, the Fishmongers’ Company, this morning visited Plymouth Trawler Agents Limited, Fish Quay, Plymouth, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Devon (Mr David Fursdon).

Her Royal Highness, Court Member, the Fishmongers’ Company, this afternoon visited the University of Plymouth Marine Station, Queen Anne’s Battery Marina, Artillery Place, Plymouth, and viewed research in Plymouth Sound on board Research Vessel Falcon Spirit.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent this afternoon attended a Reception held by the Association of the Polish Knights of Malta UK at the Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum, 20 Princes Gate, London SW7.

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Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, President, this afternoon attended the Musical Theatre Graduation Ceremony at the Royal Academy of Music, Marylebone Road, London NW1.

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Windsor Castle

By command of The Queen, Mr Alistair Harrison (Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) called upon His Excellency Mr Lokdarshan Regmi at 12A Kensington Palace Gardens, London W8, in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as Ambassador from the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal to the Court of St James’s.

St James’s Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this morning chaired a Meeting via video link.

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal this morning opened new facilities at Fairmead School, Mudford Road, Yeovil, and was received by Mrs Lucilla Nelson (Deputy Lieutenant of Somerset).

Her Royal Highness later opened University Centre Weston, Weston College of Further and Higher Education, Winter Gardens, South Parade, Weston-super-Mare, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset (Mrs Richard Maw).

The Princess Royal this afternoon opened the Food Works Food and Innovation Centre, Whirlwind Road, Weston-super-Mare, and was received by Mr Robert Drewett (Deputy Lieutenant of Somerset).

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Clarence House

The Prince of Wales, Patron, the Intelligence Agencies, this morning visited the Headquarters of the Secret Intelligence Service in London.

His Royal Highness, President, The Prince’s Trust, and Royal Founding Patron, British Asian Trust, this afternoon held a Meeting at Clarence House.

The Prince of Wales, President, afterwards attended The Prince’s Trust Awards Trophy Ceremony at St James’s Palace.

His Royal Highness later received the Rt Hon Rishi Sunak, MP (Chancellor of the Exchequer) at Clarence House.

The Prince of Wales, Royal Founding Patron, In Kind Direct, afterwards held a Meeting at Clarence House.

His Royal Highness subsequently received General Sir Mark Carleton-Smith (Chief of the General Staff).

The Prince of Wales, President, The Prince’s Trust, this evening held a Dinner at Windsor Castle.

The Duchess of Cornwall, Colonel-in-Chief, The Rifles, and Royal Colonel, 4th Battalion The Rifles, this afternoon attended a Medals Parade at New Normandy Barracks, Evelyn Woods Road, Aldershot.

St James’s Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this afternoon chaired a Meeting via video link.

The Countess of Wessex, Patron, Race Against Dementia, this afternoon attended a Meeting followed by a Reception at the Royal Automobile Club, 89 Pall Mall, London SW1.

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal, Royal Fellow, the Royal Academy of Engineering, this afternoon attended a Luncheon at Prince Philip House, 3 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1, and was received by Mr Kevin Traverse-Healy (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, Spinal Injuries Association, afterwards attended a Reception at Fortnum and Mason, 181 Piccadilly, London W1, and was received by Mr Babulal Sethia (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

The Princess Royal, Patron, the Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity, accompanied by Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, this evening attended a Trafalgar Night Dinner at the Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich, London SE10, and was received by Dr Pieter van der Merwe (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

St James’s Palace

Princess Alexandra, Deputy President, the British Red Cross Society, this afternoon presented The Queen’s Badge of Honour to volunteers and staff, at St James’s Palace.

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Windsor Castle

The Prince of Wales, on behalf of The Queen, held an Investiture at Windsor Castle this morning.

The Princess Royal, on behalf of Her Majesty, held an Investiture at Windsor Castle this afternoon.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales this afternoon attended a Reception at St James’s Palace for the Sustainable Markets Initiative.

His Royal Highness, President, The Prince’s Trust, later held a Meeting.

The Prince of Wales, President, The Prince’s Trust, this evening held a Reception at St James’s Palace.

His Royal Highness afterwards attended a Dinner in London for the Sustainable Markets Initiative.

The Duchess of Cornwall, Vice Patron, Royal Commonwealth Society, this morning held a Meeting via video link

Her Royal Highness, President, the Royal Osteoporosis Society, this afternoon held a Tea at Clarence House for World Osteoporosis Day.

The Duchess of Cornwall, President, the National Osteoporosis Society, this evening attended at Reception in London.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Cambridge, Joint Patron, the Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, this afternoon held an Emergency Responders Senior Leaders’ Board Meeting via video link.

The Duchess of Cambridge, Joint Patron, the Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, this afternoon held an Early Years Meeting.

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal, Patron, the National Transport Trust, this morning attended the Annual Awards Ceremony at the Museum, Fawley Hill, Henley-on-Thames, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire (the Countess Howe).

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Grand Prior, the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, this morning visited St John Ambulance Training Centre, Derby Road, Chesterfield, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Derbyshire (Mrs Elizabeth Fothergill).

His Royal Highness afterwards officially launched the Newcastle Tram 102, Crich Tramway Village, Crich, Matlock, Derbyshire.

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon visited Derby City Mission, 10 Normanton Road, Derby.

His Royal Highness subsequently visited University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Derby Hospital, Uttoxeter Road, Derby.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Grand Master, United Grand Lodge of England, this morning attended a Ceremony for the signing of the Armed Forces Covenant at Freemasons’ Hall, 60 Queen Street, London WC2.

His Royal Highness, Grand Master, United Grand Lodge of England, this afternoon attended the Craft Rulers and Royal Arch Rulers Lunch at Freemasons’ Hall.

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Windsor Castle

His Excellency Mr Hajime Hayashi was received in audience by The Queen today via video link and presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and his own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from Japan to the Court of St James’s.

Mrs Hayashi was also received by Her Majesty.

His Excellency Mr João Vale de Almeida was received in audience by The Queen via video link and presented his Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the European Union to the Court of St James’s. Mrs Ana Jara de Carvalho was also received by Her Majesty.

The Queen this evening held a Reception at Windsor Castle to mark the Global Investment Summit.

The Prince of Wales, The Duke of Cambridge, The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester and Prince Michael of Kent, with the Lord Frederick Windsor, were present.

Clarence House

The Duchess of Cornwall this afternoon attended the Oldie of the Year Lunch, the Savoy, Strand, London WC2, and was received by Mr Stuart Shilson (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Cambridge, the Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, this morning received Mr William Gates (Founding Partner, Breakthrough Energy).

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge this afternoon held a Reception in the Sunken Garden at Kensington Palace to mark the unveiling of the Statue of Diana, Princess of Wales.

The Duchess of Cambridge, Patron, Forward Trust, this morning attended the launch of the Taking Action on Addiction Campaign at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, 195 Piccadilly, London W1.

St James’s Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this afternoon chaired a Meeting via video link.

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal, Patron, Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly, this morning visited Horsfall House, 42 Windmill Road, Minchinhampton, Stroud, and was received by Mrs Jane Jenner-Fust (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire).

Her Royal Highness, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Corps of Signals, this afternoon visited 11th Signal and West Midlands Brigade during a training exercise on Salisbury Plain Training Area, Wiltshire.

The Princess Royal, Patron, the Not Forgotten Association, this evening attended a Reception to mark the Charity’s Centenary at the House of Lords, London SW1.

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Windsor Castle

Dame Cynthia Kiro had an audience with The Queen this evening via video link upon her appointment as Governor-General of New Zealand.

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Kensington Palace

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Joint Patrons, the Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, this afternoon attended the Earthshot Prize Awards London 2021 at Alexandra Palace, London N22.

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Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, Royal Patron, Cathedral Music Trust’s Diamond Fund for Choristers, this evening attended a Reception followed by a Concert in Coventry Cathedral and was received by Professor Helen Higson (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of West Midlands).