The Royal Record

Her Royal Highness, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Logistic Corps, this afternoon visited 29 Regiment and opened the new gymnasium at Duke of Gloucester Barracks, South Cerney, Gloucestershire.

The Princess Royal, accompanied by Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, this evening attended the Royal International Air Tattoo Gala Dinner at Royal Air Force Fairford, Ohio Avenue, Fairford, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire (Dame Janet Trotter).

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester today visited Suffolk and was received by Mr James Lowther-Pinkerton (Deputy Lieutenant of Suffolk).

His Royal Highness this morning visited Bawdsey Radar Trust, Bawdsey.

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon visited Tranmer House, Sutton Hoo.

His Royal Highness, Vice Royal Patron, the Almshouse Association, later visited the Guildhall Feoffment Almshouses, Southgate Street, Bury St Edmunds.

The Duke of Gloucester, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Anglian Regiment, this evening attended a Reception near Thetford to mark the Centenary of the Armistice on the Western Front.

The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, this afternoon attended the Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London SW19.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Patron, Royal Air Force Charitable Trust, this morning attended the Royal International Air Tattoo at Royal Air Force Fairford, Gloucestershire, to conduct a review of the Royal Air Force as part of their Centenary celebrations.

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The Queen has been pleased to appoint Master Robert Bruce and Master Max Bowen to be Pages of Honour to Her Majesty in succession to the Marquess of Lorne and Master Thomas Hallé.

His Royal Highness subsequently reopened Historic Royal Palaces’ newly restored Great Pagoda at Kew.

The Prince of Wales, Patron, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, later attended a Reception for supporters of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Historic Royal Palaces, Kew.

The Duchess of Cornwall, Patron, the New Queen’s Hall Orchestra, this morning held a Meeting.

Her Royal Highness, Royal Colonel, 4th Battalion The Rifles, this evening attended a medals parade and Sounding Retreat at Aldershot.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York, Honorary Patron, this evening attended a Reception for the Omani British Friendship Association at the Anglo-Omani Society, 34 Sackville Street, London W1.

His Royal Highness afterwards attended a Dinner given by Sayyid Haitham bin Tarik Al Said at Brooks’s Club, St James’s Street, London SW1.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Chancellor, University of Bath, today presided at Degree Congregations at the Komedia, 22-23 Westgate Street, Bath.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal this morning opened Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary, Cargenbridge, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Dumfries (Lady MacGregor of MacGregor).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon opened Kirkcudbright Gallery, St Mary Street, Kirkcudbright, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright (Lieutenant Colonel Sir Malcolm Ross).

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Ranger, Epping Forest Centenary Trust, this evening attended a Dinner at Grocers’ Hall, Princes Street, London EC2.

The Queen held a Council at 5.30pm.

There were present: the Rt Hon Andrea Leadsom MP (Lord President), the Baroness Evans of Bowes Park (Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal), the Rt Hon Liam Fox MP (Secretary of State for International Trade and President of the Board of Trade), the Rt Hon Michael Gove MP (Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs), the Rt Hon Matthew Hancock MP and the Rt Hon Jeremy Wright MP.

The Rt Hon Geoffrey Cox MP and the Rt Hon Dominic Raab MP were sworn in as members of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council.

The Rt Hon Dominic Raab MP took the Oath of Office, kissed hands upon appointment and received the Seals of Office as Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union.

The Rt Hon Matthew Hancock MP took the Oath of Office, kissed hands upon appointment and received the Seals of Office as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care.

The Rt Hon Jeremy Wright MP took the Oath of Office, kissed hands upon appointment and received the Seals of Office as Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.

Mr Richard Tilbrook was in attendance as Clerk of the Council and Mrs Ceri King was in attendance as Deputy Clerk of the Council.

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

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales, Patron, Plantlife International — the Wild Plant Conservation Charity, this morning held a Meeting.

His Royal Highness, Chairman, the Royal Collection Trust, this afternoon chaired a Meeting of the Trustees.

The Prince of Wales, Royal Founding Patron, University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, later attended a Reception at the Institute of Directors, Pall Mall, London SW1, and was received by Dr Paul Knapman (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

His Royal Highness, Royal Founding Patron, University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, this evening held a Dinner at Clarence House.

The Duchess of Cornwall this morning received the Baroness Barran upon relinquishing her appointment as Chief Executive of SafeLives.

Her Royal Highness this afternoon attended the Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London SW19.

Kensington Palace

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex today undertook engagements in Dublin, Ireland.

Their Royal Highnesses were received this morning by The President of Ireland and Mrs Higgins at Aras an Uachtarain.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex later visited a Gaelic sports festival at Croke Park Stadium.

Their Royal Highnesses this afternoon viewed the Book of Kells at Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex afterwards visited the Famine Memorial by the Liffey River.

Their Royal Highnesses later visited EPIC the Irish Emigration Museum, Custom House Quay.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex subsequently attended demonstrations of computer programming projects at Dogpatch Labs, Custom House Quay.

Their Royal Highnesses this evening arrived at Royal Air Force Northolt from Ireland.

Sir David Manning, Mr Edward Lane Fox, Mr Jason Knauf and Miss Amy Pickerill were in attendance.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York, Founder, Pitch@Palace, this morning attended Pitch@Palace On Tour Wrexham for entrepreneurs and potential supporters at the Business Wales Wrexham Enterprise Hub, 11 Rhosddu Road, Wrexham, and was received by the Lady Kenyon (Deputy Lieutenant of Clwyd).

His Royal Highness, Colonel-in-Chief, Small Arms School Corps, this afternoon visited, the Infantry Battle School, Dering Lines, Brecon.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Chancellor, University of Bath, today presided at Degree Congregations at Komedia, 22-23 Westgate Street, Bath, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset (Mrs Richard Maw).

His Royal Highness, Chancellor, University of Bath, this evening attended a Dinner at the Victorian Art Gallery, Bridge Street, Bath.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal this morning attended the 160th Great Yorkshire Show, Great Yorkshire Showground, Railway Road, Harrogate, and was received by Major Peter Scrope (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of North Yorkshire).

Her Royal Highness afterwards attended the Tall Ships Sail Trainees Reception at the National Glass Centre, Liberty Way, Sunderland, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Tyne and Wear (Mrs Susan Winfield).

Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, Royal Colonel, 7th Battalion The Rifles, today received Lieutenant Colonel Graham Cox upon relinquishing his appointment as Commanding Officer and Lieutenant Colonel James Gayner upon assuming the appointment.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, President, All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, this afternoon attended the Wimbledon Championships, Church Lane, London SW19.

The Queen, accompanied by The Prince of Wales, later presented a New Queen’s Colour to the Royal Air Force in the Forecourt of Buckingham Palace and was received with a Royal Salute.

Her Majesty was graciously pleased to address the Parade and the Chief of the Air Staff replied.

The Queen, from the Balcony of Buckingham Palace, with other Members of the Royal Family, afterwards witnessed a fly-past and Feu de Joie.

Her Excellency the Rt Hon Dame Patricia Reddy (Governor-General of New Zealand) was later received by The Queen.

Sir David Gascoigne was also received by Her Majesty.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales, Marshal of the Royal Air Force, on behalf of The Queen, and
The Duchess of Cornwall this afternoon held a Reception at Buckingham Palace to mark the Centenary of the Royal Air Force.

The Prince of Wales, Founder, later attended an Accounting for Sustainability Finance Leaders’ Summit at St James’s Palace.

The Prince of Wales, accompanied by The Duchess of Cornwall, this evening held a Reception for European Leaders attending the Western Balkans Summit, St James’s Palace.

The Duchess of Cornwall this afternoon received His Excellency Mr Sulaiman Hamid Almazroui (Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates) and the Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development for the United Arab Emirates (Her Excellency Ms Noura
Al Kaabi).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, later held a Tenth Anniversary Reception for First Story at Clarence House.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Cambridge this afternoon attended a Reception at Buckingham Palace to mark the Centenary of the Royal Air Force.

Kensington Palace

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex this afternoon attended a Reception at Buckingham Palace to mark the Centenary of the Royal Air Force.

Their Royal Highnesses afterwards departed from Royal Air Force Northolt for Ireland and were received upon arrival in Dublin later by Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Ireland (His Excellency Mr Robin Barnett).

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex called upon Mr Leo Varadkar (Taoiseach) at Government Buildings, Upper Merrion Street, Dublin.

Their Royal Highnesses later attended a Reception given by Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Ireland at the Residence in Dublin.

Sir David Manning, Mr Edward Lane Fox, Mr Jason Knauf and Miss Amy Pickerill are in attendance.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York this afternoon attended a Reception at Buckingham Palace to mark the Centenary of the Royal Air Force.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl and Countess of Wessex this afternoon attended a Reception to mark the Centenary of the Royal Air Force at Horse Guards Parade.

Their Royal Highnesses, Founders, Wessex Youth Trust, later held a Meeting.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal and Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence this afternoon attended a Reception to mark the Centenary of the Royal Air Force at Horse Guards Parade.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Honorary Air Marshal, and The Duchess of Gloucester this afternoon attended a Reception to mark the Centenary of the Royal Air Force at Horse Guards Parade.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Honorary Air Chief Marshal, this afternoon attended a Reception to mark the Centenary of the Royal Air Force at Horse Guards Parade.

Buckingham Palace

Princess Alexandra this afternoon attended a Reception to mark the Centenary of the Royal Air Force at Horse Guards Parade.

His Royal Highness, Chancellor, later attended a Graduation Ceremony at the University of Huddersfield.

The Duke of York, Chancellor, this afternoon attended a Business Lunch at the University of Huddersfield.

His Royal Highness, Chancellor, afterwards presented Awards from the Chartered Management Institute at the University of Huddersfield.

The Duke of York, Founder, Pitch@Palace, later presented The Duke of York Young Entrepreneur Awards at 3M Buckley Innovation Centre, Firth Street, Huddersfield.

His Royal Highness this evening attended a Financial Services Dinner
at Bow Bells House, 1 Bread Street, London EC4.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this morning visited Fairlawne Real Tennis Court, Fairlawne Estate, as part of His Royal Highness’s The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Real Tennis Tour and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant of Kent (Viscount De L’Isle).

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, Patron, Sense, this afternoon opened TouchBase Pears, 750 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of West Midlands (Mr John Crabtree).

Her Royal Highness, Perpetual Master, the Worshipful Company of Saddlers, later visited Fairfax Saddles, Fryers Road, Walsall, and was received by Professor Rashid Gatrad (Deputy Lieutenant of West Midlands), and afterwards visited Albion Saddlemakers, Albion House, Bridgeman Street, Walsall, and subsequently attended a Reception at Walsall College, Littleton Street West, Walsall.

Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, today attended the Lawn Tennis Association President’s Lunch and afterwards attended the Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London SW19.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, President, All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, this afternoon attended the Wimbledon Championships, Church Lane, London SW19.

The Queen gave a Lunch Party at the Palace of Holyroodhouse for the Knights of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle.

The following were invited: the Earl of Airlie, the Lord and Lady Macfarlane of Bearsden, the Lord and Lady Mackay of Clashfern, the Lord and Lady Wilson of Tillyorn, Sir Eric and Lady Anderson, the Lord and Lady Steel of Aikwood, the Lord and Lady Robertson of Port Ellen, the Lord and Lady Cullen of Whitekirk, the Lord and Lady Hope of Craighead, the Lord and Lady Patel, the Earl and Countess of Home, the Lord and Lady Smith of Kelvin, the Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch and Queensberry, Sir Ian and Lady Wood, the Very Reverend Professor Iain Torrance (Dean of the Thistle), Mrs. Christopher Roads (Secretary of the Thistle), Dr. Joseph Morrow (Lord Lyon King of Arms), Rear Admiral Christopher Layman (Gentleman Usher of the Green Rod) and the Hon. Augustus Stanhope (Page of Honour to The Queen).

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales this morning visited Ysgol San Sior, Church Walks, Llandudno, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Clwyd (Mr. Henry Fetherstonhaugh).

His Royal Highness, President, the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, afterwards visited Bodysgallen Hall, the Royal Welsh Way, Llandudno.

The Prince of Wales, Royal Founding Patron, Prime Cymru, this afternoon attended the Prime Cymru Awards, Bodysgallen Hall.

His Royal Highness afterwards visited St. Digain’s Church, Llangernyw, Conwy.

The Prince of Wales later visited Gwydir Castle, Llanrwst, Conwy.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York this morning received His Excellency Mr. Liu Xiaoming (Ambassador from the People’s Republic of China to the Court of St. James’s).

His Royal Highness, Founder, Pitch@Palace, this afternoon held an Event for Pitch@Palace Alumni at Buckingham Palace.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon visited Severn and Wye Smokery Limited, Chaxhill, Westbury-on-Severn, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire (Dame Janet Trotter).

His Royal Highness later visited the Fish Hut, Broadoak, Newnham-on-Severn, Gloucestershire.

The Duke of Gloucester afterwards visited Glevum Windows, Doors and Conservatories, Broadoak.

His Royal Highness, Patron, subsequently visited Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum, Custom House, the Docks, 31 Commercial Road, Gloucester.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, President in Chief, the British Racing Drivers’ Club, this morning attended the practice session of the Formula One British Grand Prix, Silverstone Circuit, Towcester, Northamptonshire.

Her Majesty and His Royal Highness were entertained to Luncheon in the Officers’ Mess by the Regimental Colonel this afternoon.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales this morning attended a Reception at Aneurin Bevan Hospital, Ebbw Vale, to mark the Seventieth Anniversary of the National Health Service and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Gwent (Brigadier Robert Aitken).

His Royal Highness later visited Tretower Court, Crickhowell, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Powys (the Hon Dame Shân Legge-Bourke).

The Prince of Wales this afternoon opened the newly restored Corn Exchange, High Street, Crickhowell.

His Royal Highness, Patron, the Landmark Trust, afterwards visited Llwyn Celyn Farmstead, Crucorney Fawr, Monmouthshire, and was received by Mr Murray Kerr (Deputy Lieutenant of Gwent).

The Prince of Wales this evening held a Reception for His Royal Highness’s charities
and patronages in Wales.

The Duchess of Cornwall this evening held a Fiftieth Anniversary Reception for the Man Booker Prize at Buckingham Palace.

Kensington Palace

Prince William, Earl of Strathearn, Honorary Fellow, the Royal Society of Edinburgh, this afternoon presented Royal Medals at 22-26 George Street, Edinburgh, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the City of Edinburgh (Councillor Francis Ross, the
Rt Hon the Lord Provost).

His Royal Highness later attended the Annual Service of Commemoration at the Scottish National War Memorial, Edinburgh Castle, and laid a wreath.

Prince William, Earl of Strathearn, this evening attended a Reception to celebrate the Seventieth Anniversary of the National Health Service Scotland at the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Sussex, Commonwealth Youth Ambassador, and The Duchess of Sussex this evening attended a Commonwealth Youth Forum Reception at Marlborough House, St James’s, London SW1.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York, Patron, Services Sound and Vision Corporation, this morning attended a Graduation Ceremony at the Forces Media Academy, Chalfont Grove, Narcot Lane, Chalfont St Peter, Gerrards Cross, and was received by Mr Allan Westray (Deputy Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire).

His Royal Highness, Patron, On Course Foundation, this afternoon attended a Golf Day in the Great Park, Windsor Castle.

The Duke of York, Chairman of Trustees, the Outward Bound Trust, this evening held a Dinner for supporters at Windsor Castle.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, today attended Receptions at the Palace of Holyroodhouse for Young People who have achieved the Gold Standard in the Award.

His Royal Highness, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, this afternoon attended a Business Luncheon at RSM Offices, 139 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, and was received by Mr James Thomson (Deputy Lieutenant of the City of Edinburgh).

The Countess of Wessex this morning attended a Service in Westminster Abbey, London SW1, to celebrate the Seventieth Anniversary of the National Health Service.

Her Royal Highness, Colonel-in-Chief, The South Alberta Light Horse, this afternoon held a Meeting at Buckingham Palace.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal this afternoon attended a Connecting Young Carers Reception at Dingwall Town Hall, 1 Church Street, Dingwall, Ross-shire, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty (Mrs Christopher Bowen).

Her Royal Highness, Chancellor, University of the Highlands and Islands, afterwards attended the Highland Theological College Graduation Ceremony and Foundation Day
at the Highland Theological College and Dingwall Free Church, High Street, Dingwall.

The Princess Royal, accompanied by Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, later opened the Royal Yacht Britannia Floating Hotel, the former Northern Lighthouse Tender MV Fingal, at Prince of Wales Dock, Leith, Edinburgh, and was received by Mrs Miriam Greenwood (Deputy Lieutenant of the City of Edinburgh).

Kensington Palace

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

Her Royal Highness, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, this afternoon attended the Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London SW19.

Buckingham Palace

Princess Alexandra, Patron, the Cassel Hospital Trust, this afternoon opened the Countess Mountbatten of Burma Sanctuary Garden at the Cassel Hospital, 1 Ham Common, Richmond, Surrey.