The Royal Record

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Sandringham, Norfolk

The Duke of Edinburgh this evening attended the Scott Polar Research Institute’s Gala Dinner at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales, Patron, British Deer Society, this morning received Mr Mark Nicolson (Chairman).

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Patron, this evening held a Reception for the Windsor Festival.

The Countess of Wessex this morning officially opened the Nursery and Middle School at Lakeview School, School Lane, Wixams, and was received by Colonel Colin Mason (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Bedfordshire).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon opened Anjulitia Court and Ladyslaude Court, the Ibbett Trust and Methodist Homes for the Aged, Bramley Way, Bedford.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal this afternoon attended a Reception celebrating the achievements of young people in the City of Dundee at the Shore, Dundee City Council, 15 Shore Terrace, Dundee, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the City of Dundee (Mr John Letford, the Lord Provost).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, Voluntary Service Overseas, later visited the Global Xchange Programme at the Shore.

The Princess Royal, Vice President, Royal Scottish Geographical Society, this evening attended a Lecture and Medal Ceremony at Perth Concert Hall and afterwards attended a Reception at the Visitor and Information Centre, Fair Maid’s House, 15-19 North Port, Perth, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Perth and Kinross (Brigadier Melville Jameson).

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Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York this evening attended a Reception for the Turkmenistan-United Kingdom Trade and Industry Council at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, King Charles Street, London SW1.

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Sandringham, Norfolk

Divine Service was held in St Mary the Virgin Church, Flitcham, this morning.

The Bishop of Ely preached the Sermon.

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Sandringham, Norfolk

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh were represented by the Right Reverend David Conner (Dean of Windsor, Domestic Chaplain and Register of the Most Noble Order of the Garter) at the Funeral and Service of Thanksgiving for the Right Reverend Michael Mann (formerly Dean of Windsor, Domestic Chaplain and Register of the Most Noble Order of the Garter) which was held at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Northleach, Gloucestershire, this morning.

The Prince of Wales was represented by the Right Reverend Patrick Mitchell.

The Duke of York was represented by Major General Sir Michael Hobbs.

The Earl and Countess of Wessex were represented by the Very Reverend John Treadgold.

The Princess Royal was represented by Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence.

The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester were represented by the Right Reverend John Nicholls.

The Duke and Duchess of Kent were represented by Dame Janet Trotter.

Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy was represented by Lieutenant Colonel Gordon Birdwood.

The Queen was represented by Lieutenant Colonel Peter Chamberlin (Lieutenant, Her Majesty’s Body Guard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms) at the Memorial Service for Major Sir Philip Duncombe, Bt, (formerly Harbinger, Her Majesty’s Body Guard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms) which was held at St Mary’s Church, Great Brickhill, Buckinghamshire, this afternoon.

The Queen was represented by Brigadier Melville Jameson (Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Perth and Kinross) at the Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Colonel Anthony Way (formerly Standard Bearer, Her Majesty’s Body Guard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms) which was held at St Mary’s Church, Birnam, Perthshire, this afternoon.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal this morning opened Port of Leith Housing Association’s new affordable homes at 14 Quayside Street, Leith, Edinburgh, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the City of Edinburgh (Councillor George Grubb, the Rt Hon the Lord Provost).

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Buckingham Palace

The Countess of Wessex, President, Brainwave, this morning received Ms. Christine Cryne upon relinquishing her appointment as Chief Executive and Mr. Philip Edge upon assuming the appointment.

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

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, Patron, the Butler Trust, this afternoon visited HM Prison Whatton, New Lane, Whatton, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire (Sir Andrew Buchanan, Bt.).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, College of Occupational Therapists, later visited the Medical School, Queen’s Medical Centre, Derby Road, Nottingham, to mark the Twenty Fifth Anniversary of Occupational Therapy Research.

The Princess Royal, Patron, this evening attended the Royal Caledonian Hunt’s Anniversary Dinner at the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Member of the International Advisory Board, Royal United Services Institute, this morning received Professor Michael Clarke (Director).

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Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York this morning received Mr. Peter Pledger (Chairman, the Confederation of Apprenticeship Training Agencies).

His Royal Highness, Patron, English National Ballet, received Mr. Craig Hassall upon relinquishing his appointment as Managing Director.

The Duke of York this afternoon received Sir Jeremy Heywood (Cabinet Secretary).

His Royal Highness later visited the British Educational Training and Technology Show at Olympia, Hammersmith Road, London W14.

The Duke of York afterwards received the Rt. Hon. Andrew Mitchell MP (Secretary of State for International Development).

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex today visited Oxford and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire (Mr. Timothy Stevenson).

His Royal Highness this morning visited East Oxford School, Union Street, Oxford, in support of the Oxfordshire Community Foundation Project.

The Earl of Wessex afterwards launched the Oxfordshire Community Foundation Diamond Jubilee Appeal at the Hub, Turl Street, Oxford.

His Royal Highness this afternoon visited the Story Museum, Rochester House, Pembroke Street, Oxford.

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, subsequently visited Amey plc., the Sherard Building, Edmund Halley Road, Oxford.

The Countess of Wessex, Patron, Dyslexia Action, this morning held a Meeting.

Her Royal Highness, Colonel-in-Chief, Corps of Army Music, later received Colonel Mark Cuthbert-Jones upon relinquishing his appointment as Commandant and Colonel Barry Jenkins upon assuming the appointment.

The Countess of Wessex, Patron, Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists, this afternoon held a Meeting.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, President, Royal Yachting Association, accompanied by Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, this afternoon attended the Boat Show Luncheon at Excel, 1 Western Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, London E16.

Her Royal Highness, Chancellor, University of London, later attended the Institute of Commonwealth Studies Seminar and Reception at the Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Patron, Buck’s Club, this evening attended a Dinner at 18 Clifford Street, London W1, to celebrate the Fortieth Anniversary of His Royal Highness’s Patronage.

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Clarence House

The Prince of Wales, Duke of Cornwall this morning received Sir Robert Ross (Secretary of the Duchy of Cornwall).

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Colonel-in-Chief, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, this morning received Brigadier Ian Liles (Regimental Secretary).

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Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York this evening attended a Reception given by the Rt Hon William Hague MP (Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office) to mark the Education World Forum at Lancaster House, London SW1.

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Sandringham, Norfolk

Divine Service was held in Sandringham Parish Church this morning.

The Bishop of St Albans preached the Sermon.

Her Majesty presented The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Academic Excellence at Springwood High School, King’s Lynn, to Jonathan Page, who was introduced into Her Majesty’s presence by Mr Andrew Johnson, the Headmaster.

St James’s Palace

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge this evening attended the United Kingdom Film Premiere of War Horse at the Odeon Cinema, Leicester Square, London WC2, followed by a Reception at The Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace.