The Royal Record

Her Royal Highness, Patron, the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux, this afternoon visited Wokingham Citizens Advice Bureau, Waterford House, Erftstadt Court, Denmark Street, Wokingham, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the Royal County of Berkshire (Mr James Puxley).

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited Melksham Town Council, Town Hall, Market Place, Melksham, to celebrate the Eight Hundredth Anniversary of the granting of a Royal Charter to Melksham, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Wiltshire (Mrs Peter Troughton).

His Royal Highness today visited the Ministry of Defence Corsham, Westwells Road, Corsham, Wiltshire.

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon presented The Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Innovation to Bath Aseptic Services Unit (Qualasept Pharmaxo Holdings Limited), 3 Corsham Science Park, Park Lane, Corsham.

St James’s Palace

Princess Alexandra, Royal Patron, Children and Families Across Borders, was represented by Mr Douglas Lewis (International President, International Social Service Global Network) at the Funeral of Françoise, Lady Middleton (formerly Patron, Children and Families Across Borders) which was held in the Church of Our Most Holy Redeemer and St Thomas More, 7 Cheyne Row, London SW3, this afternoon.

His Royal Highness later attended a screening of the National Geographic film, Into the Okavango.

The Duchess of Sussex this morning attended a Meeting for Women in Public Service, at the Residence of the British High Commissioner to the Republic of South Africa in Cape Town.

St James’s Palace

The Countess of Wessex today visited North Yorkshire and was received by Her Majesty’s
Lord-Lieutenant (Mrs Johanna Ropner).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, British Cycling Federation, this morning attended a coaching session at the Union Cycliste Internationale Road World Championship Fan Zone,
British Cycling Activation Area, the Stray, Harrogate.

The Countess of Wessex afterwards visited Henshaws Specialist College, Bogs Lane, Harrogate.

Her Royal Highness this afternoon visited We Can Dance at the Forest School, Park Lane, Knaresborough.

The Countess of Wessex, Patron, British Cycling Federation, subsequently attended a Luncheon at the Finish Line Pavilion, the Stray, Harrogate, and viewed the first lap of the Union Cycliste Internationale World Championships Men’s Junior Road Race.

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal this morning opened the Hampton by Hilton Hotel at Hamilton Park and visited the renovated racecourse facilities at Hamilton Park Racecourse, Bothwell Road, Hamilton, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Lanarkshire (the Lady Haughey).

Her Royal Highness, Visitor, Dorothy House Hospice Care, this evening attended a Reception at Badminton House and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire (Mr Edward Gillespie).

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Colonel, Scots Guards, this evening attended the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers Dinner given by the Scots Guards at St James’s Palace.

St James’s Palace

Princess Alexandra, President, this afternoon visited Fitzwilliam Museum Development Trust, Trumpington Street, Cambridge.

His Royal Highness, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this afternoon received Mr Oliver St Clair Franklin (British Consul for Philadelphia).

The Countess of Wessex, Chairman, Women’s Network Forum, this morning attended the Europe Middle East and Africa Women’s Financial Summit at Credit Suisse, 1 Cabot Square, London E14.

Her Royal Highness, Patron, Stoll, this afternoon held a Luncheon at St James’s Palace.

The Countess of Wessex, Patron, Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists, this evening attended the Honours Ceremony and Giving Voice Awards at the Council House, Old Market Square, Nottingham, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire (Sir John Peace).

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal, Vice Patron, the British Horse Society, this morning attended a Road Safety Awareness Day at Askham Bryan College, Askham Bryan, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of North Yorkshire (Mrs Johanna Ropner).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon visited Forth Valley Sensory Centre, Redbrae Road, Camelon, Falkirk, was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Stirling and Falkirk (Mr Alan Simpson) and opened the new Kitchen Garden.

The Princess Royal, President, Riding for the Disabled Association, afterwards visited Forth Driving Group at Riverside Riding Stables, 21 Dock Street, Carronshore, Stirlingshire.

Her Royal Highness, Honorary Guild Brother, this evening attended the Guildry of Stirling’s Nine Hundredth Anniversary Dinner at Stirling Castle.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this morning officially opened the new Emergency Air Operations Base of Great Western Air Ambulance Charity, Gloucester Road, Almondsbury, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire (Mr Edward Gillespie).

His Royal Highness this afternoon officially opened Llanthony Secunda Priory, Llanthony Road, Gloucester, and was received by Mr Mark Hurrell (Deputy Lieutenant of Gloucestershire).

The Duke of Gloucester later visited the King’s School, Pitt Street, Gloucester, to celebrate the Fiftieth Anniversary of co-education at the School.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Grand Master, the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George, this afternoon attended a Service of Evensong for the Order in St Paul’s Cathedral, London EC4.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex later attended a Reception given by the British High Commissioner to South Africa (His Excellency Mr Nigel Casey) at the Residence in Cape Town.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York this morning visited Alacrity Foundation, Alacrity House, Kingsway, Newport, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Gwent (Brigadier Robert Aitken).

His Royal Highness, Founder, Pitch@Palace, today attended Pitch@Palace on Tour Newport at the University of South Wales, Newport City Campus, Usk Way, Newport.

St James’s Palace

The Earl of Wessex this morning visited Levant Mine, Levant Road, Pendeen, Trewellard, Penzance, in commemoration of the Levant Mine Disaster of 1919, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Cornwall (Colonel Edward Bolitho).

His Royal Highness, Patron, the Hall for Cornwall Trust, this afternoon visited Hall for Cornwall, Back Quay, Truro.

The Earl of Wessex later visited the Gems of the Jungle Exhibit at Newquay Zoo, Trenance Gardens, Newquay, to celebrate the Fiftieth Anniversary of Newquay Zoo.

The Earl of Wessex and The Countess of Wessex, Patron, the Wells Cathedral Chorister Trust, later attended Evensong in Wells Cathedral and were received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset (Mrs Richard Maw).

The Countess of Wessex, Patron, Love Musgrove MRI Million Campaign, this morning opened the Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scanner at Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset.

Her Royal Highness this afternoon visited Reminiscence Learning, the Counting House, Tonedale Mill, Wellington, and was received by Mrs Jane Sedgman (Deputy Lieutenant of Somerset).

The Countess of Wessex, Patron, the Wells Cathedral Chorister Trust, later visited Wells Cathedral to celebrate the Twenty Fifth Anniversary of Girl Choristers at Wells.

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal today undertook engagements in Leeds and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of West Yorkshire (Mr Edmund Anderson).

Her Royal Highness this morning opened the renovated Leeds Playhouse, Playhouse Square, Quarry Hill.

The Princess Royal, Patron, the Butler Trust, this afternoon visited Leeds Youth Offending Service, Church Street.

Her Royal Highness later visited Sound Leisure Limited, Sandleas Way, to mark its Fortieth Anniversary.

The Princess Royal subsequently visited the Growing Zone Community Garden, Gibson Lane, Kippax.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, the Guild of the Royal Hospital of St Bartholomew, and The Duchess of Gloucester this afternoon reopened the Princess Alice Garden at St Bartholomew’s Hospital, West Smithfield, London EC1.

The Duchess of Gloucester, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Bermuda Regiment, today received Lieutenant Colonel David Curley (Commanding Officer).

Her Royal Highness, Royal Patron, the Friends of Cathedral Music’s Diamond Fund for Choristers, this evening attended a Reception in London.

St James’s Palace

Princess Alexandra, Royal Colonel, Third Battalion The Rifles, this afternoon visited the Regiment at Dreghorn Barracks, Redford Road, Edinburgh.

The Princess Royal this morning visited the Behind the Lines — Alfred Munnings War Artist 1918 Exhibition at Castle House, Castle Hill, Dedham, Colchester, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Essex (Mrs Jennifer Tolhurst).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon visited Geoffrey Parker Games Limited, Top Road, Wimbish Village, Saffron Walden, Essex, to mark its Sixtieth Anniversary, and opened a new Workshop at the Workshops and was received by Mr Vincent Thompson (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Essex).

The Princess Royal later received His Excellency the Rt Hon Sir Jeremiah Mateparae (High Commissioner for New Zealand).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, WISE, this evening launched an Ambassador Programme at 120 Fleet Street, London EC4.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, President, Royal National Lifeboat Institution, this morning attended the unveiling of the “Rescue” statue to commemorate the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of Salcombe Lifeboat Station at Kingsbridge Quay, 1 Promenade, Kingsbridge, and was received by the Countess of Arran (Vice-Lord-Lieutenant of Devon).

His Royal Highness later reviewed the Royal National Lifeboat Institution commemorative fleet in Salcombe Harbour before visiting the Lifeboat Museum, Custom House Quay, Salcombe.

The Duke of Kent subsequently attended the unveiling of a second commemorative statue, “Baltic Exchange III”, at Devon Road Garden, followed by a visit to Holy Trinity Church, Salcombe, and the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary Bazaar at Cliff Road, Salcombe.

His Royal Highness this afternoon attended a Lunch to commemorate the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of Salcombe Lifeboat Station at Salcombe Yacht Club, Cliff House, Cliff Road, Salcombe.

Her Royal Highness this morning attended a Roundtable Discussion at the International Peace Support Training Centre, Karen.

The Countess of Wessex later attended a Meeting with the British Peace Support Team at the International Peace Support Training Centre.

Her Royal Highness this afternoon attended the Commonwealth Women’s Affairs Ministerial Meeting at the Mövenpick Hotel and Residences Nairobi.

The Countess of Wessex subsequently attended a Lunch for Ministers given by the Commonwealth Secretary-General (the Baroness Scotland of Asthal) at the Mövenpick Hotel and Residences Nairobi.

Her Royal Highness afterwards attended the launch of the Platform for Girls’ Education Paper and visited Moi Girls’ School.

The Countess of Wessex this evening attended a Dinner at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill.

Her Royal Highness later departed from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, for the United Kingdom.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Vice Patron, National Churches Trust, this morning received Mr Luke March (Chairman) and Mrs Claire Walker (Chief Executive).

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Patron, the PG Wodehouse Society (UK), this evening attended a Service of Dedication for a Memorial to PG Wodehouse in Westminster Abbey, London SW1, followed by a Reception.

The Countess of Wessex this afternoon attended a Roundtable Discussion with Non-Governmental Organisations supporting those affected by Conflict Related Sexual Violence at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill.

Her Royal Highness this evening attended a Dinner for Women in Media at the Residence of the British Deputy High Commissioner in Nairobi.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, President, Crown Agents Foundation, this morning received Mr Fergus Drake (Chief Executive), Ms Helen D’Oyley (Director of Impact Investment) and Ms Marie Staunton (Chairman, Crown Agents Board).

His Royal Highness, Grand Prior, the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, later held an Investiture at the Priory Church of the Order of St John, Clerkenwell, London EC1, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir Kenneth Olisa).

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, Global Heritage Fund UK, this evening attended a Dinner at St James’s Palace.

Mr Alexander Stonor is in attendance.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited Heatherslaw Corn Mill and Heatherslaw Light Railway Company, Ford and Etal Estates, Ford Forge, Heatherslaw, Cornhill-on-Tweed, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Northumberland (the Duchess of Northumberland).

His Royal Highness afterwards visited Etal Castle, Ford and Etal Estates, Etal Village, Cornhill-on-Tweed.

The Duke of Gloucester later visited Union Chain Bridge, Berwick-upon-Tweed.

His Royal Highness this afternoon visited the Port of Blyth, Northumberland.

The Duke of Gloucester subsequently officially opened Rutherford Cancer Centre North East, Bedlington.

His Royal Highness, Grand Prior, the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, this evening attended a Dinner at Chapter Hall, St John’s Gate, 26 St John’s Lane, London EC1.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Patron, this evening attended a Gala Concert by the London Mozart Players to mark the reopening of Fairfield Halls, Park Lane, Croydon, and was received by Colonel Ray Wilkinson (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).