The Royal Record

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Sandringham, Norfolk 

Divine Service was held in Sandringham Parish Church this morning.

The Reverend Jonathan Riviere preached the Sermon.

Mr Keith Banham was received by The Queen when Her Majesty invested him with the Insignia of a Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order.

Mrs Annie Meldrum was received by The Queen when Her Majesty decorated her with the Royal Victorian Medal (Silver).

Mr Robert Turvey was received by The Queen when Her Majesty decorated him with the Bar to the Royal Victorian Medal (Silver).

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Buckingham Palace 

The Princess Royal, Royal Colonel, The Royal Scots Borderers, 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland, accompanied by Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, this morning visit the Rear Operations Group at Dreghorn Barracks, Redford Road, Edinburgh.

Her Royal Highness, Patron, Scottish Rugby Union, accompanied by Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, this afternoon attended the International Rugby Match between Scotland and Italy at Murrayfield Stadium and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the City of Edinburgh (Councillor Donald Wilson, the Rt Hon the Lord Provost).

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Sandringham, Norfolk 

The Duke of Edinburgh this evening attended the King John Cup Dinner at the Town Hall, King’s Lynn, 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 Dr Vandana Shiva (Environmental Author).

Buckingham Palace 

The Princess Royal this morning opened the Faculty of Engineering and Computing Building at Coventry University, Priory Street, Coventry, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of West Midlands (Mr Paul Sabapathy).

Her Royal Highness, Commandant-in-Chief (Youth), St John Ambulance, this afternoon attended the Regional Cadet of the Year and Youth Awards Ceremony, St John Ambulance, 100 Lionel Street, Birmingham.

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Sandringham, Norfolk 

The Queen was represented by Mr Charles Gray (Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) at the Memorial Event for Mrs Karine Kazinian (Ambassador from the Republic of Armenia) which was held in St Yeghiche Armenian Church, Cranley Gardens, London SW7, this evening.

Clarence House 

The Prince of Wales this morning received Sir Nigel Knowles (Chief Executive, DLA Piper).

His Royal Highness received Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe (Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis).

The Prince of Wales, President, World Wide Fund for Nature — United Kingdom, this afternoon received Mr David Nussbaum (Chief Executive) and Miss Heather Sohl (Chief Advisor Species).

The Duchess of Cornwall this morning visited Mulberry School for Girls, Commercial Road, London E1, and was received by Commander John Ludgate (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, the Public Catalogue Foundation, later visited the Exhibition, “Among Heroes: the Artist in Working Cornwall”, at 2 Temple Place, London WC2, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir David Brewer).

Buckingham Palace 

The Duke of York this morning visited the Fire Station, 189 Tooley Street, London SE1, and subsequently attended a Meeting at the School for Social Entrepreneurs, and remained to Luncheon.

His Royal Highness this afternoon received Mr Martin Bean (Vice Chancellor, the Open University).

The Duke of York received Mr Angus Millar (Caspian Energy Adviser, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office).

Buckingham Palace 

The Earl of Wessex this morning inspected the Award Winning Buildings in Windsor and Eton and presented the Awards for the Diamond Jubilee Windsor and Eton Facelift Project at the Castle Hotel, High Street, Windsor, and was received by Mr Andrew Panter (Deputy Lieutenant of the Royal County of Berkshire).

His Royal Highness afterwards opened the Diamond Jubilee Centre at Lambrook School, Winkfield Row, and was received by Lady Stevenson (Deputy Lieutenant of the Royal County of Berkshire).

Buckingham Palace 

The Princess Royal, Patron, the Firefighters Memorial Trust, this morning unveiled a Memorial to Northamptonshire’s Fallen Firefighters in Brixworth Country Park, Northampton Road, Brixworth, and was received by Sir John Robinson, Bt (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Northamptonshire).

Her Royal Highness later visited the Criminal Justice Centre, Pavilion Drive, Northampton, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Northamptonshire (the Lady Juliet Townsend).

The Princess Royal, Patron, Transaid, this afternoon opened Hankook Tyres UK Limited’s new warehouse in Fawsley Drive, Daventry, Northamptonshire.

Kensington Palace 

The Duchess of Gloucester, Patron, Friends of St Paul’s Cathedral, this evening attended a Concert and Dinner in St Paul’s Cathedral, London EC4, in celebration of the choristers and in support of St Paul’s Cathedral Choristers’ Charity.

St James’s Palace 

The Duke of Kent, Patron, today visited the St Mungo’s Community Housing Association Limited facility at the Lodge at St Ursula’s, 16 Brooke Street, London EC1.

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Clarence House 

The Prince of Wales this morning received the Baroness Cox.

His Royal Highness, Honorary President, the Royal Academy Trust, received the Lord Davies of Abersoch (Chairman, the Royal Academy Trust) and Mr. Christopher Le Brun (President, the Royal Academy).

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall this afternoon gave a Reception at Clarence House for United Kingdom Australians and New Zealanders of the Year.

His Royal Highness later received Mr Andrew Clarke (Chief Executive, Asda Stores Limited).

The Prince of Wales, Patron, the Campaign for Wool, received Mr John Thorley (Chairman).

His Royal Highness, Vice Patron, afterwards gave a Tea at Clarence House for members of the British Council.

The Prince of Wales this evening attended a Reception at the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, for AMAR International Charitable Foundation.

The Duchess of Cornwall, Patron, Emmaus UK, this morning received Mr Michael Heap upon relinquishing his appointment as Chairman and Mr John Noble upon assuming the appointment.

Her Royal Highness, President, the National Osteoporosis Society, received Professor David Reid upon relinquishing his appointment as Chairman and Mrs Catherine Tompkins upon assuming the appointment.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York, Patron, this morning visited Code Club at Soho Parish Church of England School, 23 Great Windmill Street, London W1.

His Royal Highness this afternoon attended a Luncheon at the Royal Institution of Great Britain, 21 Albemarle Street, London W1.

The Duke of York, Patron, the Peter Jones Foundation, this afternoon held a Prize Giving for Tycoon in Schools.

Buckingham Palace 

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award International Foundation, this morning received Sir Christopher Gent (Chairman, GlaxoSmithKline plc).

His Royal Highness, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award International Foundation, received Mr James Craven (Cultural Director, King Abdulaziz Centre for World Culture).

The Earl of Wessex this afternoon received Lieutenant General Simon Mayall (Defence Senior Adviser to the Middle East).

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, Patron, the Injured Jockeys Fund, this morning attended a Cases Committee Meeting at Oaksey House, Oxford Street, Lambourne, Berkshire.

Her Royal Highness, Patron, Livability, this afternoon visited Nash College of Further Education, Croydon Road, Bromley, Kent, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir David Brewer).

The Princess Royal, Commodore-in-Chief, Portsmouth, later received Commodore Antony Radakin at Buckingham Palace upon relinquishing his appointment as Portsmouth Naval Base Commander and Commodore Jeremy Rigby upon assuming the appointment.

Her Royal Highness, Patron, the Jubilee Woods Project, this evening attended a Dinner at the Club at the Ivy, 1-5 West Street, London WC2.

Kensington Palace 

The Duke of Gloucester, Vice Patron, National Churches Trust, this morning received Mr Luke March (Chairman) and Ms Claire Walker (Chief Executive).

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Sandringham, Norfolk 

The Queen this morning opened the Magnetic Resonance Imaging Unit at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gayton Road, King’s Lynn, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Norfolk (Mr Richard Jewson), the Chairman of the Board of Directors (Mrs Kathleen Gordon) and the Mayor of the Borough of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk (Councillor Geoffrey Wareham).

Her Majesty, escorted by Ms Patricia Wright (Chief Executive), viewed a demonstration of machines in the Magnetic Resonance Imaging area and met patients and members of staff.

By command of The Queen, Mr Charles Gray (Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) called upon His Excellency Mr Eduardo Medina-Mora at 16 St. George Street, London W1, this morning in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as Ambassador from Mexico to the Court of St James’s.

Clarence House 

The Prince of Wales this morning received Mr Rory Tapner (Chief Executive, Wealth Division, Royal Bank of Scotland Group).

His Royal Highness received Mr Paul Lister (Founder, European Nature Trust).

The Prince of Wales, President, this afternoon attended a Reception for Business in the Community “Game Changers” at New Zealand House, 80 Haymarket, London SW1.

His Royal Highness, President, The Prince’s Initiative for Mature Enterprise, afterwards held a Meeting.

The Prince of Wales, President, The Prince’s Foundation for Children and the Arts, this evening attended a Gala at Buckingham Palace.

The Duchess of Cornwall this afternoon gave a Reception at Clarence House for those involved in supporting the victims of rape and sexual abuse.

Buckingham Palace 

The Duke of York this morning held a Meeting for London Community Learning Trust.

His Royal Highness this afternoon received Ms Louise Rogers (Chief Executive Officer, TSL Education Limited).

The Duke of York received Mr Sanjay Mehta (Director, Essar Global Limited).

Buckingham Palace 

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, 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 Princess Royal, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Army Veterinary Corps, this morning opened the new Veterinary Hospital and Kennels at Puckridge Barracks, Aldershot, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Hampshire (Dame Mary Fagan).

Kensington Palace 

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, the Japan Society, and The Duchess of Gloucester this evening attended the launch of Japan400 at Skinners’ Hall, 8 Dowgate Hill, London EC4.

St James’s Palace 

The Duke of Kent this morning visited Esher Church of England High School, More Lane, Esher, and was received by Mrs Heather Hawker (Deputy Lieutenant of Surrey).

His Royal Highness later visited GASP Motor Project Workshop, Albury Sandpit, Shere Road, Albury, Guildford, Surrey.

The Duke of Kent this afternoon visited the Surrey Hills Brewery, Denbies Wine Estate, London Road, Dorking.

His Royal Highness afterwards visited Betchworth Castle, Reigate Road, Dorking.

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Clarence House 

The Prince of Wales this afternoon visited Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, Park End Street, Oxford, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire (Mr Timothy Stevenson).

His Royal Highness afterwards visited St Stephen’s House, 16 Marston Street, Oxford.

The President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan called upon The Prince of Wales at Clarence House.

St James’s Palace 

The Duke of Kent, Chancellor, University of Surrey, this evening attended the Alf Adams Lecture at the Royal Academy of Engineering, Prince Philip House, 3 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1.

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Sandringham, Norfolk 

Divine Service was held in the Church of St Peter and St Paul, West Newton, this morning.

The Queen presented prizes for children’s Church attendance.

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Sandringham, Norfolk 

The Baroness Garden of Frognal (Baroness in Waiting) was present at Heathrow Airport, London, this afternoon upon the Arrival of The President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and welcomed His Excellency on behalf of The Queen.

Buckingham Palace 

The Princess Royal, Patron, Scottish Rugby Union, accompanied by Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, this afternoon attended the International Rugby Match between England and Scotland at Twickenham Stadium, Middlesex.

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Sandringham, Norfolk 

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

Buckingham Palace 

The Duke of York this morning held a Meeting at Buckingham Palace for the E20 group of entrepreneurs.

His Royal Highness this afternoon attended a Luncheon at Marks and Spencer, 35 North Wharf Road, London W2.