The Royal Record

The Princess Royal was represented by Mrs David Bowes-Lyon.

The Duke of Kent was represented by Lieutenant Colonel Johnny Stewart.

Princess Alexandra, the Hon Lady Ogilvy was represented by Mr Charles Anson.

Clarence House

The Duchess of Cornwall this morning received an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Chester in Chester Cathedral and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Cheshire (Mr David Briggs).

Kensington Palace

Prince Henry of Wales this morning presented wings at the Parade for the Army Pilots Course Graduating at the Army Aviation Centre, Middle Wallop, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Hampshire (Mr Nigel Atkinson).

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, this morning visited Woodkirk Academy, Rein Road, Tingley, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of West Yorkshire (Dame Ingrid Roscoe).

His Royal Highness, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, later opened the RSM Leeds Office, Central Square, 29 Wellington Street, Leeds.

The Countess of Wessex, Patron, Association of Show and Agricultural Organisations, this morning attended the National Shire Horse Show at Bingley Hall, Staffordshire County Showground, Weston Road, Stafford, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire (Mr Ian Dudson).

Her Royal Highness, President, Girlguiding, this afternoon opened the Girlguiding Guessens District Centre, Guessens Road, Welwyn Garden City, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Hertfordshire (Mr Robert Voss).

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal this afternoon attended the Cheltenham Festival at Cheltenham Racecourse and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire (Dame Janet Trotter).

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Grand Prior, the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, this afternoon invested and installed the Most Reverend Dr Thabo Makgoba (Archbishop of Cape Town) as Prior for South Africa, in Christ Church, Constantia, Cape Town.

His Royal Highness this evening departed from Cape Town International Airport for the United Kingdom.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales, Patron, the UK-Al Azhar Scholarship Scheme Fundraising Campaign, this afternoon received scholars from the scheme.

Kensington Palace

Prince Henry of Wales this morning attended a Military Mental Health Conference at King’s College, Strand, London WC2, and was received by Dr Paul Knapman (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, this morning visited Whalley Range High School, Wilbraham Road, Manchester, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater Manchester (Mr Warren Smith).

His Royal Highness, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this afternoon visited Manchester Tennis and Racquet Club, 33 Blackfriars Road, Salford, as part of The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Real Tennis Tour.

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, this evening attended a Dinner at Manchester Tennis and Racquet Club.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, Patron, United Kingdom Antarctic Heritage Trust, this morning received Mr Donald Lamont upon relinquishing his appointment as Chairman and Mr Ian Rushby upon assuming the appointment.

Miss Camilla Nichol (Chief Executive) was present.

Her Royal Highness, Patron, the Butler Trust, this afternoon held the Annual Awards Ceremony at St James’s Palace.

The Princess Royal, Patron, British Quality Foundation, this evening attended the United Kingdom Excellence Awards Ceremony at Guildhall, Gresham Street, London EC2, to mark the Twenty Fifth Anniversary.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this morning departed from Lilongwe International Airport, Malawi, for South Africa.

The Rt. Hon. Mark Lancaster MP, the Right Reverend Dame Sarah Mullally, the Rt. Hon. Sir Guy Newey, the Rt. Hon. Caroline Nokes MP, the Rt. Hon. Claire Perry MP and the Rt. Hon. Sir Rabinder Singh were sworn in as members of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council.

At the Council, The Queen pricked the List of High Sheriffs for the Counties of England (other than Cornwall and those in the Duchy of Lancaster) and Wales.

After the Council, the Rt. Hon. David Lidington had an audience of Her Majesty when The Queen pricked the List of High Sheriffs for the Counties of the Duchy of Lancaster.

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.

By command of The Queen, Mr. Alistair Harrison (Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) called upon His Excellency Mr. Joonkook Hwang at 60 Buckingham Gate, London W1, this afternoon in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as Ambassador from the Republic of Korea to the Court of St. James’s.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales, President, this morning visited the Royal College of Music, Prince Consort Road, London SW7, and was received by Dr Paul Knapman (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

His Royal Highness, Patron, International Health Partners, this afternoon received Professor Richard Barker (Chairman) and Mrs. Adele Paterson (Chief Executive Officer and Head of Corporate Partnerships).

The Prince of Wales, Royal Founding Patron, University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, later held a Meeting.

The Prince of Wales, on behalf of The Queen, this evening held a Reception at Buckingham Palace for Nursing in the United Kingdom.

The Duchess of Cornwall, Honorary Member, the Jockey Club, today attended the Cheltenham Festival at Cheltenham Racecourse and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire (Dame Janet Trotter).

Buckingham Palace

The Countess of Wessex, Grand President, St. John Ambulance in the Priory of England and the Islands, today attended the County President’s Conference at Chapter Hall, St. John’s Gate, Clerkenwell, London EC1.

Her Royal Highness, Colonel-in-Chief, Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps, this evening attended a Reception at Buckingham Palace for Nursing in the United Kingdom.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal this afternoon attended a Service to mark the One Hundred and Seventy Fifth Anniversary of HM Prison Pentonville in St. Paul’s Cathedral, London EC4.

Her Royal Highness, Chancellor, University of London, this evening opened the Susie Sainsbury Theatre and subsequently attended a performance of “Flight” at the Royal Academy of Music, Marylebone Road, London NW1, and was received by Commander Michael Dudgeon (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London).

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this morning launched the Commonwealth Scholarship Alumni Network at a Reception given by the British High Commissioner to the Republic of Malawi (Her Excellency Ms. Holly Tett) at the Resident in Lilongwe, Malawi.

His Royal Highness, Royal Patron, Lilongwe Wildlife Trust, afterwards undertook the following engagements:

The Duke of Gloucester visited Liwonde National Park.

His Royal Highness this evening visited the Pedal Power Cinema in Liwonde National Park.

The Duke of Gloucester later attended a Briefing on the Wildlife Emergency Response Unit Project, followed by a Dinner at Mvuu Lodge, Liwonde National Park.

The Duchess of Gloucester, President, this evening attended the opening of the Susie Sainsbury Theatre and a performance of “Flight” at the Royal Academy of Music, Marylebone Road, London NW1, and was received by Wing Commander Michael Dudgeon (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London).

The Duchess of Cambridge this morning received the Rt. Hon. Nicolas Gibb MP (Minister of State for School Standards).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, the Lawn Tennis Association, and Patron, All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, later held a Meeting.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Irish Regiment (27th (Inniskilling), 83rd, 87th and The Ulster Defence Regiment), this morning visited 1st Battalion at Clive Barracks, Tern Hill, Market Drayton, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire (Sir Algernon Heber-Percy).

His Royal Highness, Founder, Pitch@Palace, today held Pitch@Palace Bootcamp for entrepreneurs and supporters at Whitworth Hall, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, and was received by Mr. Paul Griffiths (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater Manchester).

Buckingham Palace

The Countess of Wessex, Patron, Love Musgrove MRI Million Campaign, this morning visited the Radiology Department at Musgrove Park Hospital, Parkfield Drive, Taunton, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset (Mrs. Richard Maw).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, Love Musgrove MRI Million Campaign, subsequently attended a Reception at Somerset County Cricket Club, Taunton.

The Countess of Wessex, Vice-Patron, the Royal Bath and West of England Society, this afternoon visited the Somerset Community Foundation Building, Yeoman House, the Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset.

Her Royal Highness, Vice-Patron, the Royal Bath and West of England Society, subsequently visited the Rural Enterprise Centre at Yeoman House.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this morning unveiled Malawi’s Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy Dedication at Chimaliro Forest, Kasungu, Malawi.

His Royal Highness later visited the Department for International Development’s Project, Vulnerability at Katapila Village, Kasungu.

The Duke of Gloucester this evening was entertained to Dinner by The President of the Republic of Malawi at State House, Lilongwe.

The Duchess of Gloucester, Patron, Parkinson’s UK, this evening attended a Reception at St James’s Palace.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York, Chairman of Trustees, the Outward Bound Trust, this morning chaired a Trustees’ Meeting.

His Royal Highness, Chairman of Trustees, the Outward Bound Trust, this afternoon held a Lunch for supporters.

The Duke of York, Colonel, Grenadier Guards, later received Major General Charles Walker (Regimental Lieutenant Colonel) and Major Grant Baker (Regimental Adjutant).

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, this morning attended the launch of the Merseyside and Cheshire Commonwealth Association and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Exporting Programme at Chester Racecourse and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Cheshire (Mr David Briggs).

The Countess of Wessex, Royal Patron, Ice Maiden, this afternoon held a Reception and Lunch at Buckingham Palace.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, President, Riding for the Disabled Association, this evening attended a Dinner in London.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon arrived at Lilongwe International Airport and was received by the British High Commissioner to the Republic of Malawi (Her Excellency Ms Holly Tett).

His Royal Highness afterwards attended the Commonwealth Big Lunch given by the British High Commissioner to the Republic of Malawi at the Residence in Lilongwe.

The Duke of Gloucester, Grand Prior, the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, later visited the Mama Na Mwana project in Kauma, Lilongwe.

His Royal Highness subsequently attended a Meeting on Illegal Wildlife Trade given by the British High Commissioner to the Republic of Malawi at the Residence.

The Duke of Gloucester, Royal Patron, Lilongwe Wildlife Trust, this evening attended a Reception to celebrate the Trust’s Tenth Anniversary at Lilongwe Wildlife Centre, Kenyatta, Lilongwe.

His Royal Highness, Patron, this evening attended the Royal Gala Opening Concert at the Birmingham Conservatoire.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this evening departed from Heathrow Airport, London, for Malawi.

Lieutenant Colonel Alastair Todd is in attendance.

Mrs. Angus Galletley was in attendance.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, Royal Patron, Hearing Dogs for Deaf People, this morning opened the Welcome Centre, the Grange, Wycombe Road, Saunderton, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire (Sir Henry Aubrey-Fletcher, Bt.).

Her Royal Highness, accompanied by Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, this afternoon attended the Grand Military Race Meeting at Sandown Park Racecourse, Portsmouth Road, Esher, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Surrey (Mr. Michael More-Molyneux).

Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester this afternoon officially opened Ward’s-Ivy Grove boarding house at Wycliffe College, Bath Road, Stonehouse, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire (Dame Janet Trotter).

Her Royal Highness afterwards officially opened the Creative Arts Block at Marling School, Cainscross Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire.

The Duchess of Cornwall, President, the Southbank Centre’s Women of the World Festival, this afternoon held a Reception at Clarence House.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Cambridge this morning attended an internal launch of Mental Health Innovations at Phoenix Brewery, 13 Bramley Road, London W10.

His Royal Highness, President, United for Wildlife, this afternoon held a Meeting at Buckingham Palace and subsequently received the Lord Hague of Richmond.

Kensington Palace

Prince Henry of Wales this morning attended a Reception given by Stemettes at Millennium Point, Curzon Street, Birmingham, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of West Midlands (Mr John Crabtree).

His Royal Highness, Joint Patron, the Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Henry, this afternoon attended a Coach Core sports training session at Nechells Wellbeing Centre, Rupert Street, Nechells, Birmingham.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, today held a Meeting at the Royal Commonwealth Society, Commonwealth House, 55-58 Pall Mall, London SW1.

His Royal Highness, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this evening held a Dinner at the House of Lords, London SW1.

The Countess of Wessex today carried out the following engagements in Malta.

Her Royal Highness, Global Ambassador, 100 Women in Finance, this morning opened the Malta Stock Exchange, Garrison Chapel, Castille Place, Valletta.

The Countess of Wessex afterwards attended the Business Professional Women Careers Day at the Mediterranean Conference Centre, Valletta.

Her Royal Highness this afternoon attended a Lunch for International Women’s Day at
the Palace of the Grand Master, Republic Street, Valletta.

The Countess of Wessex later visited the University of Malta, Msida.

Her Royal Highness, Global Ambassador, 100 Women in Finance, this evening attended a Reception at Casino Maltese, Republic Street, Valletta.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, Prime Warden, the Fishmongers’ Company, this morning chaired the Committee of Wardens Meeting and the Court Meeting at Fishmongers’ Hall, London Bridge, London EC4.

Her Royal Highness, President, this afternoon attended the National Equine Forum at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, One Birdcage Walk, London SW1.

Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, Patron, the Arts Society, this morning attended a Lecture for the Arts Society Gloucestershire, entitled Royal Jewels from Tsars to Maharajahs, at the Westwoods Centre, Bassett Road, Northleach, followed by a Reception to celebrate the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Arts Society.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Visitor, this morning visited Cranfield University, College Road, Cranfield, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Bedfordshire (Mrs Helen Nellis).

The Prince of Wales this afternoon attended the Industrial Cadets Awards, the Institution of Engineering and Technology, Savoy Place, London WC2.

His Royal Highness later received Dr Andrew Steer (President and Chief Executive Officer, World Resources Institute).

The Prince of Wales this evening held a Reception for The Prince of Wales’ International Sustainability Unit at St James’s Palace.

The Prince of Wales later held a Dinner for The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia.

The Duke of Cambridge was present.

The Duchess of Cornwall, Patron, First Story, this evening attended a Letters Live event, Union Chapel, Compton Terrace, London N1.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Cambridge, Honorary Air Commandant, this morning visited Royal Air Force Coningsby, Lincoln, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Lincolnshire (Mr Toby Dennis).

The Duchess of Cambridge, Patron, this morning officially opened the new Headquarters of Place2Be, 175 St John Street, London EC1, and was received by Dr Charles Goodson-Wickes (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Kensington Palace

Prince Henry of Wales, Patron, Silverstone Heritage Experience/Motorsport World, this morning visited Silverstone Circuit to officially mark the start of construction of the new Heritage Trust Museum, Towcester, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Northamptonshire (Mr David Laing).

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York, Patron, the Entrepreneurship Centre, Cambridge Judge Business School, subsequently received Professor Stylianos Kavadias (Director), Ms Hanadi Jabado (Executive Director) and Dr Keivan Aghasi (Research Associate).

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Chancellor, University of Bath, this morning visited the Faculty of Science, University of Bath, Claverton Down, Bath, Somerset.

The Countess of Wessex this morning departed from Heathrow Airport, London, for Malta and was received this afternoon upon arrival at Malta International Airport, Luqa, by the British High Commissioner to the Republic of Malta (His Excellency Mr Stuart Gill).

Mrs Angus Galletley is in attendance.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, Patron, the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, this morning opened Leicester Royal Infirmary Emergency Department, Infirmary Way, Leicester, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Leicestershire (Jennifer, Lady Gretton).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon visited the National Space Centre, Exploration Drive, Leicester.

The Princess Royal later opened the Cattle Building at Melton Mowbray Market, Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire.

Her Royal Highness, Prime Warden, the Fishmongers’ Company, this evening attended a Court Dinner at Fishmongers’ Hall, London Bridge, London EC4.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, Nuffield Farming Scholarships Trust, this afternoon attended a Luncheon at Savills, 33 Margaret Street, London W1.

His Royal Highness this evening attended the Torch Trophy Trust Awards at the Army and Navy Club, 36 Pall Mall, London SW1, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir Kenneth Olisa).