The Royal Record

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Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York, Founder, this evening held a Pitch@Palace Global Young Leaders Dinner at Windsor Castle.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this morning visited the British School and attended a Reception for young people who have achieved the Gold Standard in the Award, Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

His Royal Highness this afternoon attended an Innovation and Technology in Healthcare event at British House, Barra da Tijuca.

The Earl of Wessex, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this evening attended a World Fellowship Reception and Dinner at Windsor Barra Hotel, Barra da Tijuca.

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Balmoral Castle

Divine Service was held in Crathie Parish Church this morning.

The Reverend Iain Cunningham preached the Sermon.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Patron, British Paralympic Association, today attended the Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

His Royal Highness, Patron, British Paralympic Association, this afternoon attended a Lunch given by Her Majesty’s Consul-General for Rio de Janeiro (Mr Jonathan Dunn) for British Paralympic Association representatives at the Residence in Rio de Janeiro.

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Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Patron, British Paralympic Association, today attended the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

His Royal Highness, Patron, British Paralympic Association, this afternoon attended a Lunch with athletes at the Paralympic Village in Rio de Janeiro.

The Earl of Wessex, Patron, British Paralympic Association, this evening attended a Reception at British House, Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro.

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Clarence House

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay, Patron, the Campaign for Wool, this morning received Mr. Allan Savory at Dumfries House, Cumnock, Ayrshire.

His Royal Highness, Patron, the Campaign for Wool, later attended the Campaign for Wool’s Wool Conference at Dumfries House.

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay, President, the Great Steward of Scotland’s Dumfries House Trust, this afternoon opened the Chinese Bridge on the Dumfries House Estate.

His Royal Highness, President, the Great Steward of Scotland’s Dumfries House Trust, this evening held a Dinner for supporters at Dumfries House.

Kensington Palace

Prince Henry of Wales this morning visited Mildmay Mission Hospital, 19 Tabernacle Gardens, London E2.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, this afternoon departed from Heathrow Airport, London, for Brazil and was received upon arrival this evening at Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport by Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Federative Republic of Brazil (His Excellency Mr Alexander Ellis).

Mr Timothy Roberts is in attendance.

The Countess of Wessex, Patron, Greater London Fund for the Blind, this afternoon held a Lunch.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, International Council on Monuments and Sites – UK, this morning attended the Capability Brown: Perception and Response in a Global Context Conference at the University of Bath, Claverton Down, Bath, and was received by Mr David Medlock (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset).

His Royal Highness this afternoon opened Avon Fire and Rescue Service, Hicks Gate Fire Rescue, Durley Hill, Keynsham, Bristol.

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Clarence House

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay, Founder and President, The Prince’s Foundation for Building Community, this afternoon attended The Prince’s Foundation for Building Community’s Building Craft Apprentices Graduation Ceremony at Dumfries House, Cumnock, Ayrshire.

His Royal Highness, Founder and President, The Prince’s Foundation for Building Community, subsequently held a Meeting at Dumfries House.

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay, Patron, The Prince’s Countryside Fund, later gave a Reception at Dumfries House.

His Royal Highness, Patron, the Campaign for Wool, this evening held a Dinner at Dumfries House.

The Duchess of Cornwall, Patron, the College of Podiatry, this morning visited the Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine, 60 Great Ormond Street, London WC1, and was received by Colonel Hugh Purcell (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Her Royal Highness later visited the National Headquarters of Refuge and was received by Mr Leslie Morgan (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Kensington Palace

Prince Henry of Wales, Patron, Invictus Games Foundation, this morning attended a Board Meeting at the offices of the Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry, 5 St Mary Abbots Place, London W8.

His Royal Highness this evening attended the Regimental Sergeant Majors’ Convention Dinner at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Camberley, Surrey.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York, Founder, Pitch@Palace, this afternoon received Dr Askwar Hilonga (Founder, Gongali Model and Winner, Pitch@Palace Africa).

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The Countess of Wessex, Colonel-in-Chief, Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps, this evening attended a Reception at the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries, Apothecaries’ Hall, Black Friars Lane, London EC4.

Her Royal Highness, Chairman, Women in Business (promoting The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award), later held a Dinner at Buckingham Palace.

Kensington Palace

The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester today undertook the following engagements in Cornwall.

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon visited Penryn, to mark its Eight Hundredth Anniversary, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Cornwall (Colonel Edward Bolitho).

His Royal Highness afterwards visited iSight Cornwall, the Sight Centre, Newham Road, Truro.

The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester subsequently visited HMS Raleigh, Torpoint.

The Duchess of Gloucester this afternoon officially opened Saltash Blue Plaque Trail to mark the Thirtieth Anniversary of Saltash Heritage, Saltash Guildhall, Fore Street, Saltash, and was received by Mrs Ellen Winser (Vice-Lord-Lieutenant of Cornwall).

Her Royal Highness, Royal Patron, afterwards visited TR14ers Community Dance Team, Saltash Guildhall.

The Duchess of Gloucester later visited the Saltash Chronicles Embroidery Project, Saltash Baptist Church, Culver Road, Saltash.

Her Royal Highness subsequently visited Mary Newman’s Cottage, 51 Culver Road, Saltash.

The Duchess of Gloucester afterwards visited Livewire Youth Project, the Waterside, Brooke Close, Saltash, to mark the Seventieth Anniversary.

Buckingham Palace

Princess Alexandra this evening attended a Ceremony for the award of an Honorary Doctorate of Science and Reception at the Australian High Commission, Australia House, Strand, London WC2.

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Clarence House

The Prince of Wales this morning visited Shadwell Fire Station, Cable Street, London E1, to mark the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of London Fire Brigade and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Mr Kenneth Olisa).

His Royal Highness, Patron, International Health Partners, later received Mr. Anthony Dunnett upon relinquishing his appointment as Chief Executive and Mr Alexander Harris upon assuming the appointment.

Dr Richard Barker (Chairman) was present.

The Prince of Wales this afternoon received the Mayor of London (Mr Sadiq Khan).

His Royal Highness, Patron, afterwards gave a Tea at Clarence House for the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia — Friends in the United Kingdom.

The Prince of Wales this evening attended the Evening Standard Progress 1000 Awards at the Science Museum, Exhibition Road, London SW7, and was named “Londoner of the Decade”, and was received by Lady Arnold (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

The Duchess of Cornwall this morning opened the Veterinary Hospital and Centre of Excellence, Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, Battersea Park Road, London SW8, and was received by Colonel Ewen Cameron (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon received Commander Gareth Jenkins upon relinquishing his appointment as Commanding Officer of HMS Astute and Commander Neil Botting upon assuming the appointment.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York, Founder, Key to Freedom, this afternoon received Mrs Aloka Mitra (Founder, Women’s Interlink Foundation).

Buckingham Palace

The Countess of Wessex, Grand President, St John Ambulance in the Priory of England and the Islands, this evening attended the Everyday Heroes Awards at Grange St Paul’s Hotel, 10 Godliman Street, London EC4.

Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, President, Bridewell Royal Hospital, King Edward’s School, Witley, today received Alderman Peter Estlin upon relinquishing his appointments as Treasurer, Bridewell Royal Hospital, and Chairman of the Board of Governors, King Edward’s School, Witley, and Mrs Justine Voisin upon assuming the appointments.

Her Royal Highness, Royal President, the Children’s Society, this afternoon received Ms. Janet Legrand (Incoming Chairman of the Board of Trustees) and the Right Reverend Elizabeth Lane (Incoming Vice-Chairman of the Board of Trustees).

Mr Matthew Reed (Chief Executive) was present.

Buckingham Palace

Princess Alexandra this morning visited Royal Trinity Hospice, 30 Clapham Common North Side, London SW4.

Her Royal Highness Patron, Guide Dogs for the Blind Association, this afternoon received Mr John Stewart upon relinquishing his appointment as Chairman and Mr James Hambro upon assuming the appointment.

Princess Alexandra, Patron, BEN — Motor and Allied Trades Benevolent Fund, received Mr David Main upon relinquishing his appointment as Chief Executive and Ms Zara Ross upon assuming the appointment.

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Clarence House

The Prince of Wales, Founder and President, The Prince’s Foundation for Building Community, this morning received Dr Simon Thurley upon relinquishing his appointment as Chief Executive of Historic England and Mr Duncan Wilson upon assuming the appointment, and Ms Katherine Mavor upon assuming her appointment as Chief Executive of English Heritage.

His Royal Highness, Patron, Plantlife International — the Wild Plant Conservation Charity, later opened The Queen’s Meadow in Green Park and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Mr Kenneth Olisa).

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall this afternoon attended a Reception at Merchant Taylors’ Hall, 30 Threadneedle Street, London EC2, to mark the Five Hundredth Anniversary of Royal Mail.

The Prince of Wales afterwards received Mrs Christine Tacon (Groceries Code Adjudicator).

The Prince of Wales, Patron, the Battle of Britain Fighter Association, and The Duchess of Cornwall later gave a Tea for Veterans and Veterans’ Widows at Clarence House.

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Kensington Palace

Prince Henry of Wales was received by The President of the Republic of Botswana at the Presidential Palace, Gaborone, Botswana, today.

Her Excellency Ms Katharine Ransome (British High Commissioner to the Republic of Botswana) was present.

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Balmoral Castle

Divine Service was held in Crathie Parish Church this morning.

The Right Reverend Dr. Russell Barr (Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland) preached the Sermon.

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