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The Duke of York this afternoon attended the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot Racecourse, Berkshire.
Buckingham Palace
The Princess Royal, Patron, Northern Lighthouse Board, this morning visited Monarch Lighthouse, Shillay, Outer Hebrides, before viewing the Sound of Harris Lights and subsequently visiting Eilean Glas Lighthouse, Scalpay, Outer Hebrides.
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Prince Henry of Wales this morning visited a summer holiday activity run by Newham Council’s leisure trust, Active Newham, as part of the StreetGames Fit and Fed Initiative at Central Park, Newham, London E6, and was received by Mr Leslie Morgan (Deputy-Lieutenant of Greater London).
Buckingham Palace
The Princess Royal, President, UK Fashion and Textile Association, this morning opened the Harris Tweed Dyehouse and Blending Department at Harris Tweed Hebrides Limited, Shawbost Mill, North Shawbost, Isle of Lewis, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Western Isles (Mr Donald Martin).
Her Royal Highness, Patron, Northern Lighthouse Board, this afternoon visited Eilean Trodday Lighthouse, Little Minch, off the Isle of Skye.
Kensington Palace
The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, the Society of Antiquaries of London, this afternoon attended the Fellows’ Day Reception at Kelmscott Manor, Kelmscott, and was received by Sir Antony Baldry (Deputy-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire).
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Prince Henry of Wales, Patron, Sentebale, this afternoon attended a Board Meeting at 136 Sloane Street, London SW1.
His Royal Highness afterwards visited volunteers involved in the Red Cross response to the Grenfell Tower fire at the Royal Mail Greenford Mail Centre, Green Park Way, Greenford, Middlesex, and was received by Mr John Purnell (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).
Buckingham Palace
The Princess Royal today carried out the following engagements in Ross-shire and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty (Mrs Christopher Bowen).
Her Royal Highness this morning opened RSF Scotland Limited at the Highland Cookhouse, 5 Inchrory Drive, Dingwall.
The Princess Royal this afternoon visited the new headquarters of Dundonnell Mountain Rescue, Inchrory Drive, Dingwall Business Park, Dingwall.
Her Royal Highness later visited the Muir Hub, Great North Road, Muir of Ord.
The Princess Royal afterwards visited Urray House Care Home, Tarradale Gardens, Muir of Ord.
Her Royal Highness subsequently visited R and I Cruden Limited, Ord Industrial Estate, Great North Road, Muir of Ord.
St James’s Palace
The Duke of Kent, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, was represented by Major General Paul Nanson (Colonel) at the Memorial Service for Major General David Woodford (formerly Colonel), which was held in the Memorial Chapel, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Camberley, Surrey, this afternoon.
Buckingham Palace
Princess Alexandra this afternoon visited Bedford Citizens’ Housing Association, 1B Kimbolton Road, Bedford, to celebrate their Sixtieth Anniversary and open Oak Way House and Bedford Charter House, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Bedfordshire (Mrs Helen Nellis).
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The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall this morning visited Sandringham Flower Show.
Kensington Palace
The Duke of Gloucester, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Anglian Regiment, this morning received Lieutenant-Colonel Keith Spiers upon relinquishing his appointment as Commanding Officer 3rd Battalion and Lieutenant-Colonel Matthew Woodeson upon assuming the appointment.
Major-General Simon Porter (Deputy Colonel 3rd Battalion) was present.
Buckingham Palace
Princess Alexandra, Patron and Air Chief Commandant, Princess Mary’s Air Force Nursing Service, this afternoon presented the Princess Alexandra Trophy to Corporal James Campling at Buckingham Palace.
Group Captain Michael Priestley (Matron-in-Chief, Princess Mary’s Royal Air Force Nursing Service) was present.
Her Royal Highness, Vice Patron, the Royal Over-Seas League, later received Major-General Roderick Porter upon relinquishing his appointment as Director-General.
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The Prince of Wales this morning held a Meeting for The Prince of Wales’s Charitable Foundation.
His Royal Highness, President, Three Choirs Festival Association, this evening attended a performance of Elgar’s “the Dream of Gerontius” at Worcester Cathedral and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Worcestershire (Lieutenant Colonel Patrick Holcroft).
Buckingham Palace
The Earl of Wessex, Royal Honorary Colonel, Royal Wessex Yeomanry, this afternoon held a Meeting.
Buckingham Palace
The Princess Royal, Prime Warden, the Fishmongers’ Company, this morning attended the Doggett’s Coat and Badge Wager Rowing Race on the River Thames, London EC4.
Her Royal Highness, President, Carers Trust, this afternoon opened the renovated Halton Carers Centre, 62 Church Street, Runcorn, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Cheshire (Mr David Briggs).
The Princess Royal, President, Royal Yachting Association, later opened the renovated facilities at Redesmere Sailing Club, Congleton Road, Siddington, Macclesfield, and was received by Mrs Joelle Warren (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Cheshire).
Kensington Palace
The Duke of Gloucester this morning opened Burton Community Fire Station, Moor Street, Burton upon Trent, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire (Mr Ian Dudson).
His Royal Highness afterwards visited the Organ Donor Memorial, in support of the Organ Donor Committee, at Queen’s Hospital, Belvedere Road, Burton on Trent.
The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon unveiled the National Memorial to the Evacuation, in support of the British Evacuees Association, at the National Memorial Arboretum, Croxall Road, Alrewas, Staffordshire.
His Royal Highness, Vice Royal Patron, the Almshouse Association, afterwards opened the newly built Lichfield Almshouses at St John’s Lichfield, St John Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire.
The Duchess of Gloucester this afternoon visited New Hope Worcester Children’s Charity, 35 Wells Road, Worcester, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Worcestershire (Lieutenant-Colonel Patrick Holcroft).
Her Royal Highness later visited West Mercia Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre to mark their Thirtieth Anniversary.
The Duke of Gloucester, Grand Prior, the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, was represented by Lieutenant Colonel Sir Malcolm Ross (Lord Prior) at the Funeral Service of Mr Craig Troeberg (formerly Chief Executive of the Priory of South Africa) which was held in St George’s Anglican Church, Sherborne Road, Parktown, Johannesburg, South Africa, this morning.
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The Prince of Wales this evening held a Reception for the College of Medicine.
Kensington Palace
The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited Dalton Community Centre, 21 Nelson Street, Dalton-in-Furness, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Cumbria (Mrs Peter Hensman).
His Royal Highness today visited Cumbria Crystal’s Factory, Oubas Hill, Ulverston, Cumbria.
The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon visited South Tynedale Railway, the Railway Station, Alston, Cumbria, to officially open the Alston to Slaggyford extension.
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The Duke of York, Past Captain, the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews, today attended the Open at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Waterloo Road, Southport, Lancashire.
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The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh were represented by the Lord Petre (Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Essex) at the Memorial Service for the Lord Braybrooke (formerly Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Essex), which was held at St Mary’s Church, Saffron Walden, Essex, this afternoon.
The Duke of York was represented by Colonel Roger Burgess.
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester were represented by the Right Reverend and Rt Hon the Lord Williams of Oystermouth.
Clarence House
The Prince of Wales, Duke of Cornwall and The Duchess of Cornwall this morning attended a Service at St Protus and St Hyacinth Church, Blisland, and were received by Major Charles Edward-Collins (Deputy Lieutenant of Cornwall).
Their Royal Highnesses later visited Tregunnel Hill, Newquay, and were received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Cornwall (Colonel Edward Bolitho).
The Duchess of Cornwall this afternoon attended a Reception at Tregunnel Hill for Her Royal Highness’s Cornish charities.
The Duchess of Cornwall, Patron, Cornwall Air Ambulance Trust, afterwards visited the new Headquarters of Cornwall Air Ambulance in Newquay to mark the Trust’s Thirtieth Anniversary and was received by Mrs Ellen Winser (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Cornwall).
Kensington Palace
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge this afternoon attended a Reception at the International Maritime Museum, Hamburg, Germany, to mark the United Kingdom-Germany Year of Science.
Their Royal Highnesses afterwards visited the Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge subsequently visited the Airbus production facility in Hamburg.
Their Royal Highnesses later arrived at Royal Air Force Marham from Germany.
Sir David Manning, Mr Miguel Head, Mrs Rebecca Priestley and Mr Jason Knauf were in attendance.
Buckingham Palace
The Duke of York, Past Captain, the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews, today attended the Open at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Waterloo Road, Southport, Lancashire.
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The Princess Royal, accompanied by Vice-Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, this morning attended the Rededication Ceremony onboard HMS Albion at HM Naval Base Devonport, Plymouth, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Devon (Mr David Fursdon).
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Princess Alexandra this afternoon opened the new theatre and ward development at the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthoaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Oswestry, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire (Sir Algernon Heber-Percy).
Her Royal Highness later named the Shropshire Lady Day Boat for the Lyneal Trust at Lyneal Wharf, Ellesmere, Shropshire.
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The Duke of Edinburgh, Colonel-in-Chief, The Rifles, this evening took the salute at Sounding Retreat and attended the Officers’ Regimental Dinner at Guildhall, London EC2.
By command of The Queen, Mr Julian Evans (Vice-Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) called upon His Excellency Mr Nabil Ammar at 29 Prince’s Gate, London SW7, this afternoon in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as Ambassador from the Tunisian Republic to the Court of St James’s.
Clarence House
The Prince of Wales, Duke of Cornwall and The Duchess of Cornwall this morning visited Pannier Market, Butchers Row, Barnstaple, and were received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Devon (Mr David Fursdon).
Their Royal Highnesses later attended the Ambrosia Creamery Centenary celebration at Station Road, Lifton, and were received by Sir John Cave, Bt (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Devon).
The Prince of Wales, Duke of Cornwall, Patron, The Prince’s Countryside Fund, this afternoon visited Devon Young Farmers Club, Cheriton Bishop, Devon.
His Royal Highness later visited Okehampton Camp, Devon.
The Duchess of Cornwall this afternoon visited First Light, Plymouth, and was received by Mrs Patricia Southby-Tailyour (Deputy Lieutenant of Devon).
Kensington Palace
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge today carried out the following engagements in Heidelberg, Germany.
Their Royal Highnesses this afternoon visited the German Cancer Research Centre and were received by Mr Winfried Kretschmann (Minister-President of Baden-Württemberg).
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge afterwards visited a market in the Old Town Square. Their Royal Highnesses later took part in a rowing race on the River Neckar.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge this evening attended a Reception for those involved in arts and culture in Berlin given by Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany (His Excellency Sir Sebastian Wood) and the British Honorary Consul at Clärchens Ballhaus, Augustrasse 24, Berlin.
Kensington Palace
Prince Henry of Wales, Honorary Air Commandant, Royal Air Force Honington, this morning presented a new Colour to the Royal Air Force Regiment at Honington, Bury St Edmunds, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Suffolk (Clare, Countess of Euston).
His Royal Highness this afternoon launched a new initiative at Headway — the brain injury association, Ipswich, and was received by Mr Robert Rous (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Suffolk).
Buckingham Palace
The Duke of York, Past Captain, the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews, today attended the Open at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Waterloo Road, Southport, Lancashire.
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The Earl of Wessex, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this afternoon held a Meeting.
Buckingham Palace
The Princess Royal this morning visited the International Centre for Birds of Prey, Great Boulsdon, Newent, to mark its Fiftieth Anniversary and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire (Dame Janet Trotter).
Her Royal Highness this afternoon opened the Orders of St John Care Trust Lakes Care Centre, Spine Road East, South Cerney, Gloucestershire.
The Princess Royal, Patron, this evening attended an Inaugural Dinner and opening of the Concorde Hangar at Aerospace Bristol, Hayes Way, Filton, Bristol.
St James’s Palace
The Duke of Kent this morning visited Castle Ward, Strangford, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of County Down (Mr David Lindsay).
His Royal Highness afterwards named the Ferry MV Strangford II at the Slip, Strangford, and, as President, Royal National Lifeboat Association, met crew members from Portaferry Lifeboat Station.
The Duke of Kent later officially re-opened the Exploris Aquarium, the Rope Walk, Castle Street, Portaferry.
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