Daily Record: March 6th, 2016

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The Earl and Countess of Wessex this morning departed Palm Beach International Airport, West Palm Beach, Florida, United States of America, for the Cayman Islands and were received later at Owen Roberts International Airport, Grand Cayman, by the Governor of Cayman Islands (Her Excellency Ms. Helen Kilpatrick).

His Royal Highness, Patron, Central Caribbean Marine Institute, and The Countess of Wessex this afternoon visited the Little Cayman Research Centre.

The Earl of Wessex, Patron, Central Caribbean Marine Institute, and The Countess of Wessex this evening attended a Dinner at the Southern Cross Club, Guy Banks Road, Little Cayman.

Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester this morning participated in the “Clean for The Queen” campaign at Civic Close, Birmingham, and was received by Mr. Simon Topman (Deputy Lieutenant of West Midlands).

Her Royal Highness, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, this afternoon attended the Davis Cup Tie Matches between Great Britain and Japan at Barclaycard Arena, King Edwards Road, Birmingham.

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Daily Record: March 5th, 2016

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The Earl and Countess of Wessex this morning departed Lynden Pindling International Airport, Nassau, the Bahamas, for the United States of America.

His Royal Highness, Chairman, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, and Her Royal Highness, Global Ambassador, this afternoon attended a Lunch in Palm Beach, Florida.

The Earl of Wessex, Chairman, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, and The Countess of Wessex, Global Ambassador, this evening attended a Dinner in Palm Beach.

Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, Royal President, the Children’s Society, this morning visited E. R. Mason Youth Club, 40 Irving Street, Birmingham.

Her Royal Highness, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, afterwards visited Holford Drive Community Tennis Club, Holford Drive, Perry Barr, Birmingham.

The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, this afternoon attended the Davis Cup Tie Match between Great Britain and Japan at Barclaycard Arena, King Edwards Road, Birmingham.

Her Royal Highness, Honorary President, this evening attended a Dinner given by the Lawn Tennis Association at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, 2 Bridge Street, Birmingham.

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Daily Record: March 4th, 2016

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The Duke of Edinburgh, Patron, the Outward Bound Trust, this evening held a Dinner at Frogmore House, Windsor Home Park.

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh were represented by Admiral of the Fleet Sir Benjamin Bathurst at the Funeral of Admiral Sir William O’Brien (formerly Vice-Admiral of the United Kingdom) which was held at the Catholic Church of St Edward, Shaftesbury, Dorset, this afternoon.

The Duke of York was represented by Admiral Sir Jonathon Band.

The Princess Royal was represented by Captain Nicholas Wright RN.

The Duke and Duchess of Kent and Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy were represented by Mr Nicolas Adamson.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York, Patron, this evening attended the One Hundred and Twenty Fifth Anniversary Dinner at Hunstanton Golf Club, Old Hunstanton, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Norfolk (Mr Richard Jewson).

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Chairman, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, and The Countess of Wessex, Global Ambassador, today carried out the following engagements in the Bahamas.

Their Royal Highnesses this morning visited Forest Heights Academy, Don McKay Boulevard, Marsh Harbour, Abaco.

The Earl and Countess of Wessex this afternoon attended a Lunch at the Abaco Inn, Hope Town, Elbow Cay.

The Earl and Countess of Wessex this evening attended a Dinner at the British Colonial Hilton, 1 West Bay Street, Nassau.

Kensington Palace

The Princess Royal, Patron, the Royal College of Midwives, this morning visited Cossham Birth Centre at Cossham Hospital, Lodge Road, Kingswood, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the County and City of Bristol (Mrs John Prior).

Her Royal Highness afterwards visited Education and Resources for Improving Childhood Continence, 38 Old School House, Britannia Road, Kingswood, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire (Dame Janet Trotter).

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited Park Lane Primary School, Park Lane, Wembley, Middlesex, and participated in the “Clean for The Queen” campaign, having been received by Miss Mei Sim Lai (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, this afternoon attended the Davis Cup Tie matches between Great Britain and Japan at Barclaycard Arena, King Edwards Road, Birmingham.

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Daily Record: March 3rd, 2016

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The Queen, Patron, The Queen’s Trust, this morning visited Lister Community School, St Mary’s Road, Plaistow, London E13, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Mr Kenneth Olisa), the Headteacher (Mr Anthony Wilson) and the Mayor of the London Borough of Newham (Sir Robin Wales).

The Queen listened to choir and orchestra performances, observed classroom demonstrations and met students, teaching staff, governors and charity representatives.

The Duke of Edinburgh this morning visited the Samuel Pepys: Plague, Fire, Revolution Exhibition at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London SE10, and was received by Dr Pieter van der Merwe (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

His Royal Highness, Patron, Wildscreen, this afternoon held a Luncheon at Buckingham Palace.

The Duke of Edinburgh, Honorary Member, Imperial Poona Yacht Club, this evening attended a Tiffin at the Royal Thames Yacht Club, 60 Knightsbridge, London SW1.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl and Countess of Wessex today undertook the following engagements in Nassau, the Bahamas.

The Earl of Wessex this morning called upon the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas (Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling) at Government House, Duke Street.

His Royal Highness, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, later visited St. Augustine College, 11 Patton Street, Palmdale.

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, afterwards visited C.V. Bethel Senior High School, East Street South.

His Royal Highness, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this afternoon attended Rangers’ Divisions followed by a Lunch at the Royal Bahamas Defence Force Headquarters, HMBS Coral Harbour.

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, and The Countess of Wessex, Global Ambassador, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this evening attended a Reception for young people who have achieved the Gold Standard in the Award at Queen’s College, Village Road.

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, and The Countess of Wessex, Global Ambassador, later attended a Dinner at the Royal Nassau Sailing Club, East Bay Street.

The Countess of Wessex this afternoon called upon the Governor-General and subsequently attended a Lunch at Government House.

Her Royal Highness later visited Garvin Tynes Primary School Centre for Autism, Alexandria Boulevard, Sunset Park.

The Countess of Wessex afterwards attended a Ground Breaking Ceremony for the Hearing Centre of the Bahamas.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, Master, the Corporation of Trinity House, this morning visited Trinity House, Tower Hill, London EC3.

Her Royal Highness later presented The Princess Royal Award for the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers at Buckingham Palace.

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

Her Royal Highness, President, Riding for the Disabled Association, this evening attended the Fortieth Anniversary Celebrations of the Hyde Park Group at Hyde Park Barracks, Knightsbridge, London SW7.

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, Patron, British Homeopathic Association, this evening attended a Reception at Vintners’ Hall, Upper Thames Street, London EC4.

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Daily Record: March 2nd, 2016

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Her Excellency Mrs. Natalia Galibarenko was received in audience by The Queen today and presented the Letters of Recall of her predecessor and her own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from Ukraine to the Court of St. James’s.

Mr Oleksandr Naumenko was also received by Her Majesty.

His Excellency Mr Libor Sečka was received in audience by The Queen and presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and his own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the Czech Republic to the Court of St James’s.

Mrs Sečková was also received by Her Majesty.

Sir Simon McDonald (Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs) was present.

The Queen, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Welsh, this afternoon received Brigadier Philip Napier upon relinquishing his appointment as Colonel of the Regiment and Brigadier James Swift upon assuming the appointment.

The Rt Hon David Cameron MP (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury) had an audience of The Queen this evening.

The Duke of Edinburgh, Honorary Life Member, British Sub-Aqua Club, this morning received Mr. Harold Gould upon relinquishing his appointment as Chairman, British Sub-Aqua Jubilee Trust, and Dr John Bevan upon assuming the appointment.

His Royal Highness this afternoon held a Reception at Buckingham Palace for the International Tribology Council to mark Fifty Years of Tribology.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York this morning received Sir Harpal Kumar (Chief Executive Officer, Cancer Research UK)

His Royal Highness this afternoon received Mr John Harthorne (Chief Executive Officer, MassChallenge).

The Duke of York this evening attended a Reception for Pitch@Palace Alumni at Wayra Academy, Capper Street, London WC1.

His Royal Highness later attended a Lecture to mark the Eightieth Anniversary of the Christmas Lectures at the Royal Institution of Great Britain, 21 Albemarle Street, London W1.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl and Countess of Wessex this morning departed from Heathrow Airport, London, for the Bahamas and this afternoon arrived at Lynden Pindling International Airport, Nassau.

His Royal Highness, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, and Her Royal Highness, Global Ambassador, this evening attended a Dinner at Breezes Resort and Spa, Breezes Lane, Nassau.

Mr Timothy Roberts is in attendance.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal this morning visited the Metropolitan Police Specialist Training Centre, Mark Lane, Gravesend, Kent.

Her Royal Highness this afternoon visited the Agricultural Exposition at Kent County Showground, Detling, Maidstone, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Kent (the Viscount De L’Isle).

The Princess Royal, Patron, English Rural Housing Association, later opened Vyvyan Cottages, Standen Street, Iden Green, Benenden, Cranbrook, and was received by Lieutenant Colonel Richard Dixon (Deputy Lieutenant of Kent).

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

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this morning opened Consett Academy, Ashdale Road, Consett, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of County Durham (Mrs Susan Snowdon).

His Royal Highness afterwards opened Consett Leisure Centre at Consett Academy.

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon opened the Kenneth King Sixth Form Centre at Barnard Castle School, Newgate, Barnard Castle.

His Royal Highness afterwards opened the Witham Hall, 3 Horse Market, Barnard Castle.

The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, this evening attended a Dinner on the occasion of the Davis Cup Tie between Great Britain and Japan at Birmingham City Council House, Victoria Square, Birmingham, and was received by Colonel George Marsh (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of West Midlands).

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent this afternoon officially opened Wycombe High School Music Centre, Marlow Road, High Wycombe, and was received by the Countess Howe (Deputy Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire).

His Royal Highness, later officially opened Wycombe Leisure Centre, Handy Cross, High Wycombe, and was received by Sir Steven Redgrave (Deputy Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire).

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Daily Record: March 1st, 2016

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The Queen held an Investiture at Buckingham Palace this morning.

The Duke of Edinburgh, Patron, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, today attended Receptions at St James’s Palace for young people who have achieved the Gold Standard in the Award.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York, Patron, Baker Dearing Educational Trust, this morning opened Medway University Technical College, South Side Three Road, Chatham, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Kent (the Viscount De L’Isle). His Royal Highness this afternoon visited City Academy Whitehawk, Brighton, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of East Sussex (Mr Peter Field).

The Duke of York later received the Malvern College Canadian Canoe Expedition Team.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, Honorary Air Commodore, Royal Air Force Brize Norton, this morning visited 47 Squadron at the Station in Carterton, Oxfordshire, to mark its Centenary.

Her Royal Highness, Patron, Lattitude Global Volunteering, this afternoon visited Mulberry Bush School, Standlake, Witney, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire (Mr Timothy Stevenson).

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, this morning received Brigadier Ian Liles upon relinquishing his appointment as Regimental Secretary and Colonel James Denny upon assuming the appointment.

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Daily Record: February 29th, 2016

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The Prince of Wales his morning received Mrs. Edwina Hart AM (Welsh Government Minister for Economy, Science and Transport).

His Royal Highness, Patron, University of Wales Trinity St. David, afterwards received Professor Medwin Hughes (Vice Chancellor).

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this morning attended a Digital Steering Committee Group Meeting at Award House, 11 Belgrave Road, London SW1.

The Countess of Wessex, Chairman, Women in Business (promoting The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award), this morning held a Meeting.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal this morning opened 1-11 Arlington Fields, Bibury, for Cirencester Housing and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire (Dame Janet Trotter).

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Daily Record: February 28th, 2016

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Daily Record: February 27th, 2016

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Daily Record: February 26th, 2016

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The Duke of Edinburgh, Colonel, Grenadier Guards, this morning attended a Service in the Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London SW1, followed by a Reception, to mark the Twenty Fifty Anniversary of the Regiment’s involvement in Operation Granby.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales this morning visited flood prevention schemes in Llanelli and Stebonheath Community Primary School, Marblehall Road, Llannelli, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Dyfed (Miss Sara Edwards).

His Royal Highness this afternoon visited Airborne Systems, Bettws Road, Llangeinor, Bridgend, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Mid Glamorgan (Mrs Kathrin Thomas).

The Prince of Wales afterwards visited Prysmian Group Trecynon, Aberdare.

His Royal Highness, Honorary Patron, later visited Llandovery Rugby Football Club, Church Bank, Llandovery, Dyfed.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Cambridge, Vice Patron, Welsh Rugby Union, this evening attended the Six Nations Rugby Match between Wales and France at the Principality Stadium, Cardiff, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of South Glamorgan (Dr Peter Beck).

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Honorary President, the 20-Ghost Club Limited, this evening attended the Annual General Meeting and Dinner at Armourers’ Hall, 81 Coleman Street, London EC2.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Field Marshal, this morning attended a Service in St. Paul’s Cathedral, London EC4, to commemorate the Twenty Fifth Anniversary of Operation Granby, followed by a Reception at the Tower of London.

His Royal Highness, President, the Royal Institution of Great Britain, this evening attended the Friday Evening Discourse at 21 Albemarle Street, London W1.

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