The Royal Record

The Baroness Ashton of Upholland was received by The Queen when Her Majesty handed to her the Insignia of Office upon her appointment as King of Arms of the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George.

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh were represented by The Duke of York at the Service of Thanksgiving for the Duchess of Abercorn which was held in the Cathedral Church of St Anne, Belfast, this afternoon.

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall were represented by the Earl of Caledon.

The Earl and Countess of Wessex were represented by the Viscount Brookeborough KG.

The Princess Royal was represented by Leonora, Countess of Lichfield.

The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester were represented by Mr William Montgomery.

The Duke and Duchess of Kent were represented by Mr Noel Lamb.

Princess Alexandra, the Hon Lady Ogilvy was represented by the Lord O’Neill.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Sussex this morning attended the International Cricket Council World Cup Opening Match between England and South Africa at the Oval, Kennington, London SE11, and was received by Mrs Rosemary Prescott (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal today carried out engagements in Estonia.

Her Royal Highness called upon The President of the Republic of Estonia at Kadriorg Palace, Tallinn.

The Princess Royal afterwards laid wreaths at the Estonian War Memorial and the Commonwealth War Graves at the Defence Forces Cemetery of Tallinn, Filtri tee 14, Tallinn.

Her Royal Highness subsequently held an Investiture at the residence of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Estonia.

The Princess Royal, Colonel-in-Chief, today visited The King’s Royal Hussars at Tapa Military Base.

Her Royal Highness this evening arrived at Kemble Airfield, Gloucestershire, from Estonia.

Captain Russell Bond was in attendance.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this morning officially opened the restored East Wing at Highcliffe Castle, Rothesay Drive, Highcliffe, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Dorset (Mr Angus Campbell).

His Royal Highness afterwards opened the restored Zig-Zag Path at Highcliffe Castle.

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon opened the renovated Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum, High West Street, Dorchester.

His Royal Highness later visited Dorset County Museum, High West Street, Dorchester.

The Duke of Gloucester afterwards unveiled a commemorative plaque to Captain Gerald O’Sullivan VC at Rowan House, Prince of Wales Road, Dorchester.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent this afternoon visited TF and JH Braime (Holdings) plc, Hunslet Road, Leeds, on the occasion of its One Hundred and Thirtieth Anniversary and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of West Yorkshire (Mr Edmund Anderson).

His Royal Highness, Patron, Opera North, this evening attended a performance of Aida at Leeds Town Hall.

St James’s Palace

Princess Alexandra, President, Royal Humane Society, today attended the Annual General Court at Haberdashers’ Hall, 18 West Smithfield, London EC1.

Her Majesty’s Body Guard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms and The Queen’s Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard were on duty.

The Bands of the Royal Marines (Portsmouth) and the Royal Air Force College played selections of music during the afternoon.

The Rt Hon Theresa May MP (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury) had an audience of The Queen this evening.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York this morning arrived at Farnborough Airport, Hampshire, from Canada.

Mrs Amanda Thirsk and Lieutenant Commander Alex Davies were in attendance.

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Corps of Signals, this morning attended the Kiwi Monument Centenary and 249 Gurkha Signal Squadron Reformation Parade, Picton Barracks, Bulford Camp, Salisbury, Wiltshire.

Her Royal Highness this afternoon departed from Royal Air Force Brize Norton for Estonia and was received this evening upon arrival at Tallinn Airport by Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Estonia (Her Excellency Mrs Theresa Bubbear).

Captain Russell Bond is in attendance.

St James’s Palace

Princess Alexandra this afternoon officially opened Lancaster Community Fire and Ambulance Station, Cable Street, Lancaster, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Lancashire (the Lord Shuttleworth KG).

Her Royal Highness later visited Penny’s Hospital Almshouses of Lancaster Charity, King Street, Lancaster.

Princess Alexandra subsequently visited Westfield War Memorial Village, 30 West Road, Lancaster.

The Duke of York later departed from Toronto Pearson International Airport for the United Kingdom.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, the Society of Antiquaries of London, this evening attended the book launch of The Archaeology of Afghanistan at Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, President, Wellington College, this morning attended Speech Day at Duke’s Ride, Crowthorne, Berkshire.

His Royal Highness, President, Royal Choral Society, this evening attended a Gala Concert at Cadogan Hall, 5 Sloane Terrace, London SW1.

His Royal Highness, Colonel-in-Chief, The Princess Louise Fusiliers of Canada, received Lieutenant Colonel David Connolly (Honorary Lieutenant Colonel), Lieutenant Colonel Michael Gervais (Commanding Officer) and Chief Warrant Officer Lawrence Conrad (Regimental Sergeant-Major) and afterwards attended a Reception at Government House to celebrate the Regiment’s One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary.

The Duke of York, Patron, SickKids Foundation, this afternoon visited the Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario.

His Royal Highness, Colonel-in-Chief, this evening attended a Dinner given by The Royal Highland Fusiliers of Canada and The Queen’s York Rangers (1st American Regiment) at the Royal Canadian Military Institute, Toronto.

St James’s Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, this morning attended a Meeting at Lygon Group, 10 Brook Street, London W1.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, the Gilbert and Sullivan Society, this evening attended a Convention Dinner at Grim’s Dyke Hotel, Old Redding, Harrow Weald, Middlesex.

The Duchess of Gloucester, President, Bridewell Royal Hospital, King Edward’s School, Witley, this evening attended a Dinner at Mansion House, London EC4.

Ms Heather Wong and Ms Sara Latham are in attendance.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York, Patron, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, this morning opened Chase Farm Hospital, 127 the Ridgeway, Enfield, Middlesex, and was received by Colonel Jane Davis (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

His Royal Highness later received His Excellency Mr Fernando Arias (Director-General of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons).

The Duke of York this afternoon gave a Tea at Windsor Castle for the finalists of the National Cyber Security Centre Girls CyberFirst competition.

His Royal Highness afterwards departed from Farnborough Airport, Hampshire, for Canada and was received later upon arrival at Halifax Stanfield International Airport by Ms G Langille (Chief of Protocol, Nova Scotia Province).

The Duke of York this evening attended a Dinner given by the Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia (the Hon Arthur LeBlanc) at Government House, Halifax.

Lieutenant Commander Alex Davies is in attendance.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited SATRA Technology Centre, Wyndham Way, Telford Way, Kettering, to mark their Centenary and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Northamptonshire (Mr David Laing).

His Royal Highness this afternoon attended SATRA’s Centenary Luncheon near Kettering.

The Duke of Gloucester later visited the Police Northern Accommodation Block, Cherry Hall Road, Kettering.

The Duchess of Gloucester this afternoon attended the Not Forgotten Association Garden Party at Buckingham Palace.

The Queen’s Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard was on duty.

The Band of the Royal Armoured Corps played selections of music during the afternoon.

Her Royal Highness, President, this evening attended a performance of The Cunning Little Vixen at the Royal Academy of Music, Marylebone Road, London NW1.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, President, Royal National Lifeboat Institution, this morning visited the Inshore Lifeboat Centre, East Cowes, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the Isle of Wight (Mrs Susan Sheldon).

His Royal Highness afterwards laid a wreath at the Romanov Memorial in York Avenue, East Cowes.

The Duke of Kent this afternoon opened the Victoria and Albert’s Birthdays at Osborne exhibition at Osborne House, East Cowes.

St James’s Palace

Princess Alexandra, Royal Patron, this afternoon presented the Alzheimer’s Society People Awards at St James’s Palace.

Dr Andrew Murrison MP was sworn in as a member of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council.

Mr Richard Tilbrook was in attendance as Clerk of the Council.

The Rt Hon Andrea Leadsom MP had an audience of Her Majesty before the Council.

The Rt Hon Theresa May MP (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury) had an audience of The Queen this evening.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales this morning visited the Belfast Jewish Community at their Belfast Synagogue, 49 Somerton Road, Belfast, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the County Borough of Belfast (Mrs Fionnuala-Jay O’Boyle).

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall afterwards visited the Bank Buildings, Belfast, and were received by Sir Nigel Hamilton (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of the County Borough of Belfast).

Their Royal Highnesses subsequently visited the Grand Central Hotel, Bedford Street, Belfast.

The Prince of Wales this afternoon visited Finnebrogue Artisan, Down Business Park, 46 Belfast Road, Downpatrick, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of County Down (Mr David Lindsay).

His Royal Highness, President, The Prince’s Trust, later visited St Patrick’s Grammar School, Cathedral Road, Armagh, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of County Armagh (the Earl of Caledon).

The Prince of Wales afterwards visited St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh.

His Royal Highness subsequently visited the Palace Demesne, Armagh.

The Prince of Wales afterwards visited Brownlow House, Windsor Avenue, Lurgan, Craigavon.

His Royal Highness this evening attended a Concert and Reception at Hillsborough Castle.

The Duchess of Cornwall this morning visited Belfast Welcome Centre, Donegal Square North, Belfast, and was received by Sir Nigel Hamilton (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of the County Borough of Belfast).

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Cambridge this morning held a Duchy of Cornwall Meeting.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York, Patron, this morning visited Cambridge Science Centre, 44 Clifton Road, Cambridge, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire (Mrs Julie Spence).

His Royal Highness, Honorary Fellow, today visited Hughes Hall, Cambridge.

The Duke of York, Patron, this afternoon visited the Raspberry Pi Foundation, 37 Hills Road, Cambridge.

St James’s Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, and The Countess of Wessex, Chairman, Women in Business Committee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, today held Receptions in the garden of Buckingham Palace for young people who have achieved the Gold Standard in the Award.

The Earl of Wessex, Patron, the Orpheus Centre Trust, this evening held a Reception at
St James’s Palace.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Vice Royal Patron, the Almshouse Association, this morning visited Harrison Housing Almhouses, 42-46 St James’s Garden, London W11, to celebrate their One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary.

The Queen gave an Afternoon Party in the garden of Buckingham Palace.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, The Duke of York, The Earl and Countess of Wessex, The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, The Duke of Kent and Princess Alexandra, the Hon Lady Ogilvy were present.

Her Majesty’s Body Guard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms and The Queen’s Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard were on duty.

The Bands of the Scots Guards and The Parachute Regiment played selections of music during the afternoon.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales this morning visited the National Botanic Gardens of Ireland, Kilmacurragh, Kilbride, County Wicklow, Ireland.

His Royal Highness later visited the Upper Lake, Glendalough, County Wicklow.

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall this afternoon visited Glendalough Monastic Settlement.

The Duchess of Cornwall this morning visited the Avoca Handweavers, County Wicklow.

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall this afternoon attended a Garden Party at Castle Coole, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh.

Their Royal Highnesses afterwards visited Lisnaskea and were received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of County Fermanagh (the Viscount Brookeborough KG).

The Prince of Wales later received the Rt Hon Arlene Foster MLA (Leader of the Democratic Unionist Party) at Hillsborough Castle.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Cambridge this morning attended the launch of the Tidal Thames Strategy on Silver Sturgeon, HMS President Pier, 72 St Katharine’s Way, London E1, and was received by Mr Leslie Morgan (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Sussex, Captain General, Royal Marines, this afternoon received representatives of the Royal Marines Charity.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York, Colonel-in-Chief, Royal Irish Regiment, this morning received Brigadier Joseph O’Sullivan upon relinquishing his appointment as Colonel of the Regiment and Major General Colin Weir upon assuming the appointment.

St James’s Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this morning attended Meetings at Award House, 7–11 Matthew Street, London SW1.

His Royal Highness, Patron, the British Paralympic Association, this afternoon held a Meeting at Buckingham Palace.

The Earl of Wessex, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this evening attended a Reception at Halcyon Gallery, 144-146 New Bond Street, London W1.