Daily Record: January 31st, 2015

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Buckingham Palace

The Countess of Wessex, Patron, Combined Services Winter Sports Association, this evening attended a Reception at the Hôtel l’Orée du Bois, Meribel, Savoie, France.

Thatched House Lodge, Richmond Park

Princess Alexandra, Royal Patron, HemiHelp, this evening attended the “Children Helping Children” Concert at the Cadogan Hall, 5 Sloane Terrace, London SW1.

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Daily Record: January 30th, 2015

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Sandringham, Norfolk

The Prince of Wales, on behalf of The Queen, held an Investiture at Buckingham Palace this morning.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales this afternoon received Mr Serge Pun (Executive Chairman, Yoma Strategic Holdings Limited).

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, Honorary Air Commodore, Royal Air Force Brize Norton, this morning attended 10 Squadron Centenary Parade and presented a new Squadron Standard, at Royal Air Force Brize Norton, Carterton, Oxfordshire.

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Daily Record: January 29th, 2015

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Sandringham, Norfolk

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh this afternoon attended a West Norfolk Befriending Gathering at Sandringham Visitor Centre on the Sandringham Estate and were received by the Chair of Trustees (Mr Alan Hayes).

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales, Patron, the Intelligence Agencies, this morning visited the headquarters of the Security Service at Thames House, Millbank, London SW1.

His Royal Highness, Duke of Cornwall today received the Secretary of the Duchy of Cornwall (Mr Alastair Martin).

The Prince of Wales, President, this evening attended the Prince’s Trust Leadership Reception at the Hilton Hotel, Park Lane, London W1.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York, Commodore-in-Chief, Fleet Air Arm, this morning attended the Wings Parade at Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton, Somerset.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, Master, the Corporation of Trinity House, this morning visited Trinity House Swansea Depot, Kings Dock, Swansea, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of West Glamorgan (Mr Byron Lewis).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, College of Occupational Therapists, this afternoon attended the “Fiftieth Anniversary of Occupational Therapists Education” Conference and visited the Occupational Therapy Children’s Clinic at the School of Healthcare Sciences, College of Life and Biomedical Sciences, Cardiff University, Ty-Dewi Sant, Heath Park, Cardiff, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of South Glamorgan (Dr Peter Beck).

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent this morning visited River Bank Primary School, Bath Road, Luton, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Bedfordshire (Mrs. Helen Nellis).

His Royal Highness afterwards visited Hayward Tyler Limited, 1 Kimpton Road, Luton.

The Duke of Kent this afternoon visited EasyJet at London Luton Airport.

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Daily Record: January 28th, 2015

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Clarence House

The Prince of Wales this morning opened the Surgical Innovation Centre at St. Mary’s Hospital, Praed Street, Paddington, London W2, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir David Brewer).

His Royal Highness, Patron, this afternoon held a Reception for the Limnerslease Project Appeal at Clarence House.

The Prince of Wales later received the Rt. Hon. David Cameron MP (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury).

His Royal Highness received the Rt. Hon. James Murphy MP (Leader of the Scottish Labour Party).

The Duchess of Cornwall, President, Maggie’s Cancer Caring Centres, today visited Maggie’s Newcastle, Freeman Hospital, Melville Grove, Newcastle upon Tyne, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Tyne and Wear (Mrs. Susan Winfield).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon visited Seven Stories, National Centre for Children’s Books, 30 Lime Street, Ouseburn Valley, Newcastle upon Tyne.
The Duchess of Cornwall afterwards visited Laing Art Gallery, New Bridge Street, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York this afternoon received the Ambassador from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (His Excellency Mr. Nguyen Van Thao).

His Royal Highness, Patron, International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies, this evening held a Reception at St. James’s Palace.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Honorary Liveryman, the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, today attended the Education Committee Meeting at Haberdashers’ Hall, 18 West Smithfield Street, London EC1.

The Countess of Wessex, Patron, Wessex Heartbeat, this morning opened the Young Adult Cardiac Unit, Wessex Cardiac Centre, Southampton General Hospital, Tremona Road, Southampton, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Hampshire (Mr. Nigel Atkinson).

Her Royal Highness later visited the Stable Family Home Trust, Bisterne Manor, Ringwood, Hampshire.

The Countess of Wessex this afternoon visited Sebastian’s Action Trust, the Bluebells, Popham Lane, North Waltham, Hampshire.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal this morning opened Tewkesbury Community Hospital, Barton Road, Tewkesbury, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire (Dame Janet Trotter).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon opened the Central England Rehabilitation Unit at Leamington Spa Hospital, Heathcote Lane, Heathcote, Warwick, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Warwickshire (Mr. Timothy Cox).

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, this morning received Mr. David Shankland (Director).

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Patron, Canterbury Cathedral Appeal, this morning received Mr. Richard Oldfield (Chairman).

Thatched House Lodge, Richmond Park

Princess Alexandra, Honorary Patron, American Associates of the Royal Academy Trust, this afternoon received Mr. Christopher Le Brun (President, Royal Academy of Arts) at Buckingham Palace.

Her Royal Highness, President, Royal Humane Society, received Mr. Richard Titley upon relinquishing his appointment as Chairman and Mr. John Grandy upon assuming the appointment.

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Daily Record: January 27th, 2015

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The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh this afternoon attended a Reception at the Hospital of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, Nightmarsh Lane, Castle Rising, Norfolk, to commemorate its Four Hundredth Anniversary and were received by the Lord and Lady Howard of Rising.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales this morning received the Rt Hon Ms Nicola Morgan MP (Secretary of State for Education).

His Royal Highness, Patron, Secret Intelligence Service, Security Service and Government Communications Headquarters, this afternoon presented The Prince of Wales’s Intelligence Community Awards at St James’s Palace.

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall this afternoon attended the Holocaust Memorial Day United Kingdom Commemorative Event at Westminster Central Hall, Storeys Gate, London SW1, and were received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir David Brewer).

His Royal Highness, Patron, the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, this evening attended a Climate Leadership Dinner at Guildhall, Gresham Street, London EC2.

The Duchess of Cornwall, Patron, London Chamber Orchestra, this morning received Mr Martin Lovegrove upon relinquishing his appointment as Chairman and Mr Mark Redman upon assuming the appointment.

Her Royal Highness, Patron, Charleston Trust, this evening held a Reception for the Charleston Centenary Project at Clarence House.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York this afternoon received Mr Gregory Hodkinson (Chairman, Arup Group).

His Royal Highness this evening attended a Dinner for representatives from the Business Community at Icap plc, 2 Broadgate, London EC2.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Patron, Windsor Festival, this evening attended a Dinner at Coworth Park, Blacknest Road, Ascot, Berkshire.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, Chancellor, this morning opened the Veterinary Services Centre and the Jean Jackson Entomology Building at Harper Adams University, Newport, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire (Sir Algernon Heber-Percy).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon opened the Shropshire Women and Children’s Centre at the Princess Royal Hospital, Apley Castle, Grainger Drive, Telford, Shropshire.

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Daily Record: January 26th, 2015

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Clarence House

The Prince of Wales this afternoon received the Baroness Amos (United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Co-ordinator).

His Royal Highness attended a Meeting on forests, climate change and development, at the British Academy, 10-11 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1.

The Prince of Wales, Patron, the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, this evening held a Dinner at Clarence House.

The Duchess of Cornwall this afternoon marked Australia Day by attending a Reception at the Violin Factory, 35A Cornwall Road, London SE1, to celebrate the Australian food and wine industry and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir David Brewer) and the Australian High Commissioner (His Excellency the Hon. Alexander Downer).

The Prince of Wales, Patron, the Battle of Britain Fighter Association, and The Duchess of Cornwall were represented by Air Vice-Marshal Elaine West at the Funeral Service for Flight Lieutenant ME Croskell (Battle of Britain veteran) which was held at Reading Crematorium, Berkshire, this afternoon.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, President, Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies, this morning received Professor Michael Clarke (Director General) and Dr. Jonathan Eyal (International Director).

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Daily Record: January 25th, 2015

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Sandringham, Norfolk

Divine Service was held in Sandringham Parish Church this morning.

The Bishop of Winchester preached the Sermon.

Mrs Gayle Platt, Headteacher of Dersingham Voluntary Aided Primary and Nursery School, was received by The Queen when Her Majesty presented a Bible to Jack Bolderstone for Proficiency in Religious Instruction.

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Daily Record: January 24th, 2015

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Sandringham, Norfolk

The Prince of Wales, representing The Queen, today presented condolences in Riyadh following the Funeral of King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia.

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Daily Record: January 23rd, 2015

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Clarence House

The Prince of Wales this morning received Sir John Jenkins (lately Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia).

His Royal Highness afterwards received Princess Badiya El Hassan of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the Hon Farah Pandith (former State Department Special Representative to Muslim Communities).

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York today attended the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, Patron, the Butler Trust, this morning visited HM Prison and Young Offender Institution New Hall, Dial Wood, Flockton, and was received by Mr Timothy Hare (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of West Yorkshire).

Her Royal Highness afterwards visited the Department of Textiles and opened the Student Central Hub at the University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of West Yorkshire (Dr Ingrid Roscoe).

The Princess Royal this afternoon visited SKA Textiles Limited, Commercial Mills, Firth Street, Huddersfield.

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Daily Record: January 22nd, 2015

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Sandringham, Norfolk

The Queen was represented by Mr David Laing (Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Northamptonshire) at the Memorial Service for Dame Juliet Townsend (formerly Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Northamptonshire) which was held in All Saints’ Church, Northampton, this afternoon.

The Prince of Wales was represented by Sir John Robinson, Bt.

The Princess Royal was represented by Lady Carew Pole.

The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester were represented by Sir Peter Ellwood.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales this morning visited Oshwal Centre, Coopers Lane Road, Potters Bar, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Hertfordshire (the Countess of Verulam).

His Royal Highness this afternoon received Mr Charles Farr (Director, Office of Security and Counter-Terrorism, Home Office).

The Prince of Wales, President, Scottish Business in the Community, afterwards received Mrs Jayne-Anne Ghadia (Chairman) and Mrs Jane Wood (Chief Executive).

His Royal Highness later received the Bishop of Coventry (the Right Reverend Dr Christopher Cocksworth).

The Prince of Wales, President, the Royal College of Music, this evening attended a joint concert of the Royal College of Music Chamber Orchestra and Opera Australia at Buckingham Palace, followed by a Dinner for Opera Australia.

The Duchess of Cornwall, President, this morning received Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation supporters.

Her Royal Highness, Patron-in Chief, Victory (Services) Association, this afternoon visited the Victory Services Club, 63-79 Seymour Street, London W2.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York today attended the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland.

His Royal Highness this evening gave a Pitch@Palace at Davos Reception at the Steigenberger Grandhotel Belvedere, Davos.

Mrs Amanda Thirsk and Mr Steven Kingstone are in attendance.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Honorary Liveryman, the Worshipful Company of Fuellers, this afternoon received Sir Antony Reardon Smith Bt. upon relinquishing his appointment as Clerk and Commodore William Walworth upon assuming the appointment.

The Countess of Wessex, Chairman, Women in Business (promoting The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award), this morning attended a Meeting at the offices of The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, 11 Belgrave Road, London SW1.

Her Royal Highness this afternoon chaired the Charities Forum at Buckingham Palace.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, Patron, Hft, this morning visited Project Search at Bradford Royal Infirmary, Duckworth Lane, Bradford, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of West Yorkshire (Dr Ingrid Roscoe).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon visited CarnaudMetalbox Engineering Limited, Dockfield Road, Shipley, West Yorkshire, and presented The Queen’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade.

The Princess Royal, President, Carers Trust, later visited Bradford Carers Centre, Unit 15, Park View Court, St Paul’s Road, Shipley.

Her Royal Highness, Royal Colonel, The Royal Scots Borderers, 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland, was represented by Brigadier Charles Ritchie at the Memorial Service for Lieutenant General Sir Robert Richardson (formerly Colonel of the Regiment) which was held in Canongate Kirk, 153 Canongate, Edinburgh, this morning.

Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, Royal President, the Children’s Society, today received Mr. Matthew Reed (Chief Executive).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, this afternoon visited the Royal London Society for Blind People, Victoria Charity Centre, 11 Belgrave Road, London SW1.

The Duchess of Gloucester, Patron, subsequently visited the Lullaby Trust at Victoria Charity Centre.

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