Daily Record: April 30th, 2019

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Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Cambridge this morning visited Sayers Croft Wildlife Garden and Forest School at Paddington Recreation Ground, London W9.

The Duchess of Cambridge, Patron, the Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, this evening held a Reception at Kensington Palace for members of Her Royal Highness’s Early Years Steering Group.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York, Patron, London Metropolitan University, this afternoon visited the Holloway Campus, Holloway Road, London W7, and was received by Dr Charles Goodson-Wickes (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

St James’s Palace

The Countess of Wessex, Vice-Patron, The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust, this morning visited the Niloufer Hospital, Red Hills, Bazar Ghat, Lakdikapul, Hyderabad, India.

Her Royal Highness this afternoon attended a Meeting with Sri Shailendra Kumar Joshi (Chief Secretary to the Government of Telangana) at Telangana Secretariat, Hyderabad.

The Countess of Wessex this evening attended a Dinner at the Chambers, Taj Palace Hotel, Apollo Bandar, Mumbai.

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal this morning opened the new offices of Edinburgh Voluntary Organisations’ Council, 525 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, to mark its One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the City of Edinburgh (Councillor Frank Ross, the Rt Hon the Lord Provost).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, Save the Children UK, this afternoon attended a Centenary Reception at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 9 Queen Street, Edinburgh.

The Princess Royal, Patron, this afternoon visited the Vine Trust, Vine Trust Barge, Leith Docks, Prince of Wales Dock, Leith, and received the Very Reverend Albert Bogle upon relinquishing his appointment as Chairman and Mr Alec Carstairs upon assuming the appointment.

Her Royal Highness, President, Riding for the Disabled Association, this evening attended a Reception at 28 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh.

The Princess Royal, Patron, the Vine Trust, later attended a Dinner on board Fingal, Alexandra Dock, Leith, Edinburgh.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Colonel-in-Chief, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, today received Lieutenant Colonel Jeremy Lamb upon relinquishing his appointment as Commanding Officer and Lieutenant Colonel Christopher Head upon assuming the appointment.

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Daily Record: April 29th, 2019

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Clarence House

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay this morning visited the 1st Macduff Scout Hut, Buchan Street, Macduff, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Banffshire (Mrs Oliver Russell).

His Royal Highness afterwards visited Vanilla Ink — the Smiddy, Old Market Place, Banff.

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay this afternoon visited the Museum of Banff, Banff High Street.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York this afternoon visited WaveOptics, 141 Park Drive, Milton Park, Abingdon, and was received by Mr Brian Buchan (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire).

St James’s Palace

The Countess of Wessex this morning arrived at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad, and was received by Mr Andrew Fleming (British Deputy High Commissioner to the Republic of India).

Her Royal Highness, Vice-Patron, The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust, later attended a Reception at the Taj Krishna Hotel, Road Number 1, Mada Manzil, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad.

The Countess of Wessex, Vice-Patron, The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust, subsequently visited Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Musheerabad, Secunderabad.

Her Royal Highness, Vice-Patron, The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust, this afternoon visited LV Prasad Eye Institute, Kallam Anji Reddy Campus, LV Prasad Marg, Banjara Hills.

The Countess of Wessex, Vice-Patron, The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust, afterwards attended a Lunch with staff and government officials at LV Prasad Eye Institute.

Her Royal Highness this evening attended a Reception at the Residence of the British Deputy High Commissioner to the Republic of India in Hyderabad.

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal, Royal Patron, National Coastwatch Institution, this morning visited Bass Point Station, the Lizard, Helston, and subsequently attended a Twenty Fifth Anniversary Reception at Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose, Helston, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Cornwall (Colonel Edward Bolitho).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon visited United Downs Deep Geothermal Project, United Downs Industrial Park, St Day, Redruth, Cornwall.

The Princess Royal, Patron, Sense, the National Deafblind and Rubella Association, later visited the Get Out There Group, Penventon Park Hotel, West End, Redruth, Cornwall, to mark its Tenth Anniversary.

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Daily Record: April 28th, 2019

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Kensington Palace

The Duke of Sussex, Patron, the London Marathon, this afternoon presented the prizes in the Mall, London SW1.

St James’s Palace

The Countess of Wessex this afternoon departed Heathrow Airport, London, for India.

Mr Alexander Stonor is in attendance.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, President, the Scout Association, this afternoon reviewed the National Parade of Queen’s Scouts at Windsor Castle and afterwards attended the National Scout Service in St George’s Chapel.

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Daily Record: April 27th, 2019

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Windsor Castle

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh were represented by the Lord Geidt (Permanent Lord in Waiting) at the Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Major-General Sir John Swinton (formerly Major-General Commanding Household Division and General Officer Commanding London District, and formerly Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Berwickshire), which was held at Swinton Kirk, Swinton, Berwickshire, this morning.

The Duke of Kent was represented by Brigadier Harry Nickerson.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Cambridge this afternoon arrived at Heathrow Airport, London, from New Zealand.

Dr Simon Case, Mr Jason Knauf and Mr Christian Jones were in attendance.

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Daily Record: April 26th, 2019

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Kensington Palace

The Duke of Cambridge this morning visited Christchurch Hospital, 2 Riccarton Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand.

His Royal Highness afterwards visited Masjid Al Noor, 101 Deans Avenue, Riccarton, Christchurch.

The Duke of Cambridge this afternoon visited Burwood Hospital, 300 Burwood Road, Burwood, Christchurch.

His Royal Highness later visited Linwood Masjid, 223A Linwood Avenue, Linwood, Christchurch.

The Duke of Cambridge subsequently laid a wreath at the Oi Manawa Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial, Montreal Street, Christchurch Central.

His Royal Highness afterwards received the Governor-General of New Zealand (the Rt Hon Dame Patricia Reddy) at Auckland International Airport and subsequently departed for the United Kingdom.

St James’s Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, this morning opened the Chirdon Head Expedition Centre, Kielder, part of the Cramlington Voluntary Youth Project, and was received by Mrs Bryony Gibson (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Northumberland).

His Royal Highness, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, this afternoon visited Bede Academy, Sixth Avenue, Blyth, and was received by Colonel Benjamin Speke (Deputy Lieutenant of Northumberland).v

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Daily Record: April 25th, 2019

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Windsor Castle

The Queen was present at the funeral of Jean, Countess of Carnarvon, which was held at St Michael and All Angels Church, Highclere, Berkshire, this morning.

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

The Duke of York was represented by the Hon Mary Morrison.

The Earl and Countess of Wessex were represented by Brigadier Alastair Bruce of Crionaich.

The Princess Royal was represented by Brigadier Andrew Parker Bowles.

The Duke and Duchess of Kent were represented by Mr Nicolas Adamson.

Princess Alexandra, the Hon Lady Ogilvy was represented by Mrs Peter Afia.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Cambridge this morning attended the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (Anzac) Day Service at the Auckland War Memorial Museum, the Auckland Domain, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand.

His Royal Highness later visited Starship Hospital, 2 Park Road, Grafton, Auckland.

The Duke of Cambridge this afternoon visited the Christchurch Justice and Emergency Services Precinct, 20 Lichfield Street, Christchurch Central.

His Royal Highness afterwards received leaders of Christchurch Muslim Community at the George Hotel, 50 Park Terrace, Christchurch Central.

The Duchess of Cambridge this morning attended the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (Anzac) Day Service in Westminster Abbey, London SW1.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Sussex this morning attended the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (Anzac) Day Service in Westminster Abbey, London SW1.

St James’s Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, this morning attended a Meeting at RSM UK Group LLP, 25 Farringdon Street, London EC4.

His Royal Highness, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this afternoon held a Meeting at St James’s Palace.

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal this morning opened the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, Admiralty Way, Taunton, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset (Mrs Richard Maw).

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Colonel-in-Chief, Royal New Zealand Army Medical Corps, today carried out the following engagements.

His Royal Highness this morning attended the Anzac Day Dawn Service at the Australian War Memorial and the New Zealand War Memorial at Hyde Park Corner, 4-5 Grosvenor Place, London SW1, and was received by Colonel Jane Davis (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London).

The Duke of Gloucester later laid a wreath at the Anzac Memorial at the Cenotaph in Whitehall, London SW1.

His Royal Highness afterwards attended a Service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving in Westminster Abbey, London SW1, to mark Anzac Day.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Grand Master, United Grand Lodge of England, this morning presided at the Annual Investiture of the Supreme Grand Chapter at Freemasons’ Hall, 60 Great Queen Street, London WC2, and afterwards attended a Luncheon at the Grand Connaught Rooms, 61-65 Great Queen Street.

His Royal Highness, Colonel-in-Chief, The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment), this afternoon received Lieutenant-Colonel William Adcock at Kensington Palace upon relinquishing his appointment as Honorary Colonel.

The Duke of Kent, Colonel-in-Chief, The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment), also received Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Ruggle (Commanding Officer).

Chief Warrant Officer Matthew Colbeck (Regimental Sergeant Major) was present.

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Daily Record: April 24th, 2019

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Windsor Castle

Mrs Lynn Hall was received by The Queen this afternoon when Her Majesty decorated her with the Royal Victorian Medal (Silver).

St James’s Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Court Assistant, the Worshipful Company of Fuellers, today attended Election Court and Lunch at Mercers’ Hall, Ironmonger Lane, London EC2.

His Royal Highness, Member of the Court of Assistants, the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, this afternoon held a Meeting.

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, later held a Meeting.

The Countess of Wessex, Honorary Air Commodore, today visited Royal Air Force Wittering, Peterborough, and opened the Centenary Play Park at the station, and was received by Mr Richard Barnwell (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire).

Her Royal Highness this evening attended a Reception to celebrate the life of Jill Dando at the Royal Society, Carlton House Terrace, London SW1.

The Countess of Wessex, Patron, British Bobsleigh and Skeleton Association, afterwards attended a Dinner at Boisdale Restaurant, Cabot Place West, London E14.

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal this morning named the UK Fisheries Vessel Kirkella at Greenwich Pier, London SE10, and was received by Colonel Jane Davies (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London).

Her Royal Highness, Vice-Patron, the British Horse Society, this afternoon attended the Riding School National Championships at Onley Grounds Equestrian Complex, Willoughby, Rugby, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Warwickshire (Mr Timothy Cox).

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, the Newcomen Society, this afternoon received Mr Robert Taylor upon relinquishing his appointment as President and Mr Jonathan Aylen upon assuming the appointment.

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Daily Record: April 23rd, 2019

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Kensington Palace

The Duke of Cambridge this morning departed from Heathrow Airport, London, for New Zealand.

Dr Simon Case, Mr Jason Knauf and Mr Christian Jones are in attendance.

Kensington Palace

The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester this evening attended a Dinner at Guildhall, London EC2, to mark the One Hundred and Twenty Fifth Anniversary of the City of London Branch of the Royal Society of St George.

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Daily Record: April 22nd, 2019

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St James’s Palace 

The Princess Royal this morning attended The King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery Salute on the occasion of The Queen’s Birthday, Hyde Park, London SW1.

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Daily Record: April 21st, 2019

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Windsor Castle

Today is the ninety third Anniversary of the Birthday of The Queen.

Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, today attended the Fed Cup Matches between Great Britain and Kazakhstan at the Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London E20.

Appendix to Court Circular

The Queen has been pleased to appoint the Reverend Canon Robert White and the Reverend Canon Adrian Hughes to be Chaplains to Her Majesty in succession to the Reverend Canon Paul Miller and the Reverend Prebendary Kathleen Garlick.

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