The Royal Record

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Buckingham Palace

The Queen this evening gave a Reception at Buckingham Palace for the winners of the 2011 Praemium Imperiale Awards.

The Duke of Edinburgh and The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester were present.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall this morning visited Salcombe and were received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Devon (Mr. Eric Dancer).

His Royal Highness, President, Business in the Community, accompanied by Her Royal Highness, this afternoon visited Culm Valley Integrated Centre for Health, Willand Road, Cullompton, Devon.

The Prince of Wales, President, Business in the Community, accompanied by the Rt. Hon. James Paice MP (Minister of State for Agriculture and Food) this afternoon visited Tor Royal Farm, Yelverton, Devon, and afterwards chaired a Prince’s Rural Action Programme Meeting.

His Royal Highness afterwards visited High Moorland Visitor Centre and attended a Reception to mark the Sixtieth Anniversary of the Dartmoor National Park Authority, Old Duchy Hotel, Princetown, Devon.

The Prince of Wales later received Chief Constable Stephen Otter (Devon and Cornwall Constabulary) and members of the Devon and Cornwall Local Resilience Forum.

The Duchess of Cornwall, Patron, Moorland Mousie Trust, later visited Exmoor Pony Centre, Ashwick, Dulverton, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset (Lady Gass).

St James’s Palace

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge this morning arrived at Heathrow Airport, London, from the United States of America.

Mr. James Lowther-Pinkerton, Sir David Manning, Mr. Miguel Head and Mr. Christopher Kealey were in attendance.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Royal Fellow, the Royal Academy of Engineering, this evening attended the Lord Browne Valedictory Dinner at 89 Pall Mall, London SW1.

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St James’s Palace

The Duke of Cambridge, Patron, Tusk Trust, and The Duchess of Cambridge this morning attended a Luncheon in Beverly Hills, California, United States of America.

His Royal Highness, Patron, Centrepoint, and Her Royal Highness this afternoon visited Inner-City Arts, Los Angeles.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge later attended a Service Nation: Mission Serve recruitment fair at Sony Pictures, Culver City, Los Angeles.

Their Royal Highnesses afterwards departed Los Angeles International Airport for the United Kingdom.

Prince Henry of Wales today attended the British Grand Prix at Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Colonel, Scots Guards, this afternoon attended the Scots Guards Association Gathering at Queen Victoria School, Dunblane, Perthshire.

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St James’s Palace

The Duke of Cambridge, Patron, the Foundation of Prince William and Prince Harry, and The Duchess of Cambridge this afternoon attended a Charity Polo Match at Santa Barbara Polo and Racquet Club, California, United States of America.

His Royal Highness, President, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, and Her Royal Highness this evening attended a Dinner at the Belasco Theatre, Los Angeles.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal this morning arrived at Heathrow Airport, London, from South Africa.

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Clarence House

The Prince of Wales, President, Prime, this morning received Mr Richard Martin (Chairman) and subsequently held a Meeting for Prime.

His Royal Highness, Patron, the School of Environmental Sciences, the University of East Anglia, afterwards received Professor Robert Watson (Professor of Environmental Sciences, Director of Strategic Development).

The Prince of Wales, Colonel, Welsh Guards, this afternoon received Lieutenant Colonel Charles Antelme upon relinquishing his appointment as Commanding Officer and Lieutenant Colonel Dino Bossi upon assuming the appointment.

His Royal Highness, President, later held a Reception at Clarence House to mark the Thirty Fifth Anniversary of The Prince’s Trust.

The Prince of Wales afterwards received Herr Theo Müller (Chairman, Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller GmbH and Company).

His Royal Highness this evening attended a Reception at the Royal Albert Hall, London SW7, in aid of the Sunflower Jam Concert, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir David Brewer).

St James’s Palace

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge this morning attended the official opening of the Calgary Stampede in Canada.

Their Royal Highnesses later attended a Reception given by the Premier of Alberta (the Hon E. Stelmach MP) at the Enmax Conservatory, Calgary Zoo.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge this afternoon laid a wreath at Challenger Rotary Park, Calgary.

Their Royal Highnesses afterwards departed Calgary International Airport for the United States of America.

The Governor General (the Rt Hon David Johnston) and the Rt Hon Stephen Harper MP (Prime Minister) were present and bade farewell to The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on the conclusion of Their Royal Highnesses’ visit to Canada.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge later arrived at Los Angeles International Airport, California, and were received by Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the United States of America (His Excellency Sir Nigel Sheinwald) and the Governor of California (Mr J. Brown).

Their Royal Highnesses this evening attended a Reception in support of United Kingdom Trade and Investment at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge afterwards attended a Reception given by Her Majesty’s Consul-General for Los Angeles (Dame Barbara Hay) in Hancock Park, Los Angeles.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, Member, today attended the International Olympic Committee Session in Durban, South Africa.

Her Royal Highness this afternoon held an Investiture in Durban Town Hall.

The Princess Royal later departed Durban for the United Kingdom.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited Denstone Hall farm shop and café and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire (Sir James Hawley).

His Royal Highness afterwards presented The Queen’s Award for Innovation to the Backhoe Loader Division Unit at JCB World Headquarters, Rocester, Staffordshire.

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, Royal Air Force 501 (County of Gloucester) Squadron Association, this afternoon attended a Service of Dedication for Canadian aircrew who fought in World War Two, and subsequently took the salute at the Parade at the National Memorial Arboretum, Alrewas, having been received by Colonel Michael Beatty (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire).

The Duchess of Gloucester, Patron, Bobath Scotland, this afternoon officially opened the Children’s Therapy Centre at Bradbury House, 10 High Craighill Road, Glasgow, and was received by Mrs Christine Devine (Deputy Lieutenant of the City of Glasgow).

Her Royal Highness, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, later attended the Davis Cup Tie Matches between Great Britain and Luxembourg at Braehead Arena, King’s Inch Road, Glasgow, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Renfrewshire (Mr Guy Clark).

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Buckingham Palace

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh left the Palace of Holyroodhouse this morning.

The Queen was represented by the Countess of Airlie (Lady in Waiting) at the Service of Reflection for the Life of Jane, Duchess of Buccleuch and Queensberry which was held in St Mary Magdalene Church, Geddington, Northamptonshire, this morning.

The Duke of Edinburgh was represented by Sir Brian McGrath.

The Prince of Wales was represented by the Lady Juliet Townsend.

The Princess Royal was represented by Mrs David Bowes-Lyon.

The Duke and Duchess of Kent were represented by Mr Andrew Palmer.

Clarence House 

The Prince of Wales this morning held a Meeting for senior representatives from charities under His Royal Highness’s patronage.

The Prince of Wales, Duke of Cornwall this afternoon received the Duke of Westminster upon relinquishing his appointment as a Member of The Prince’s Council.

His Royal Highness, President, The Prince’s School for Traditional Arts, later attended the degree show at 19-22 Charlotte Road, Shoreditch, London EC2.

The Prince of Wales afterwards unveiled a bust of Rabindranath Tagore in Gordon Square, Bloomsbury, London WC1, in commemoration of the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of his birth, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir David Brewer).

His Royal Highness this evening received the Lord Levene of Portsoken (Chairman, Lloyd’s) and Mr George Iacobescu (Chairman and Chief Executive, Canary Wharf Group plc).

The Prince of Wales later gave a Dinner for the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kenya at Clarence House.

The Duchess of Cornwall, Commodore-in-Chief, Royal Naval Medical Service, this afternoon gave a Reception for families of those who are currently deployed on operations.

St James’s Palace

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge this afternoon arrived at Calgary International Airport, Canada, and were received by the Premier of Alberta (the Hon. E. Stelmach MP) before attending a White Hatting Ceremony.

Their Royal Highnesses later visited the Ward of the 21st Century Research and Innovation Centre, Calgary.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge this evening attended a Dinner given by the Rt. Hon. Stephen Harper MP (Prime Minister) at the BMO Centre, Calgary.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Patron, London Gardens Society, this morning toured the gardens at the London Mosque, 16 Gressenhall Road, London SW18, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir David Brewer).

His Royal Highness, Patron, London Gardens Society, afterwards visited the gardens at Her Majesty’s Prison Wandsworth, Heathfield Road, London SW18, and was received by Colonel Ewen Cameron (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

The Earl of Wessex, Patron, London Gardens Society, this afternoon toured the gardens at Trinity Hospice, 30 Clapham North Side, London SW4.

His Royal Highness, Patron, New Marlowe Theatre Campaign, subsequently held a Meeting at Buckingham Palace.

The Earl of Wessex, Liveryman, the Worshipful Company of Gardeners, later attended the Court Meeting and this evening attended a Dinner at Fishmongers’ Hall, London Bridge, London EC4.

The Countess of Wessex today attended the Warrington Awareness Day at the Showground, Walton Hall, Higher Walton, near Warrington, and was received by Mrs Joelle Warren (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Cheshire).

Her Royal Highness, President, Girlguiding UK, this afternoon attended the Commonwealth Chief Commissioners Conference at Waddow Hall, near Clitheroe, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Lancashire (the Lord Shuttleworth).

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, Member, International Olympic Committee, today attended the International Olympic Committee Session in Durban, South Africa. Her Royal Highness also visited Umthombo Street Children South Africa in Durban.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester today visited the Isle of Man and was received by the Lieutenant-Governor (Mr Adam Wood).

His Royal Highness this morning travelled on the Isle of Man Steam Railway from Ballasalla to Douglas Station. The Duke of Gloucester afterwards toured the Great Camera Obscura in Head Road, Douglas.

His Royal Highness this afternoon attended a Reception given by the Lieutenant-Governor at Government House, Onchan.

The Duke of Gloucester later travelled on the Manx Electric Railway from Douglas to Laxey Station, Strathallan Crescent, Douglas.

His Royal Highness afterwards travelled on the Great Laxey Mine Railway from Valley Gardens, Laxey.

The Duke of Gloucester subsequently visited the Great Laxey Wheel, off Mines Road, Laxey.

His Royal Highness later visited Castle Rushen, Castle Street, Castletown.

The Duchess of Gloucester, also representing The Duke of Gloucester, was present at the Service of Reflection for the Life of Jane, Duchess of Buccleuch and Queensberry which was held in St Mary Magdalene Church, Geddington, Northamptonshire, this morning.

Her Royal Highness this afternoon visited Axiom Housing Association at the Spinney, Eye, Peterborough, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire (Mr Hugh Duberly).

The Duchess of Gloucester later officially opened Phoenix Montessori Nursery School, United Reformed Church, London Road, Long Sutton, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Lincolnshire (Mr Anthony Worth).

Her Royal Highness afterwards visited Taylor’s Bulbs, Washway House Farm, Holbeach, Lincolnshire.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Deputy Colonel-in-Chief, this afternoon attended a Luncheon at the Cavalry and Guards Club, 127 Piccadilly, London W1, to mark the Fortieth Anniversary of the amalgamation of the Royal Scots Grays and The 3rd Carabiniers to form The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys).

His Royal Highness this evening attended a Reception held by the Special Boat Service Association at Windsor Castle.

Thatched House Lodge, Richmond Park

Princess Alexandra, Royal Patron, this evening attended a Reception at the House of Lords, London SW1, to celebrate the Fortieth Anniversary of the Digestive Disorders Foundation.

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Palace of Holyroodhouse

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh this morning visited Forth Valley Royal Hospital, Stirling Road, Larbert, and were received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Stirling and Falkirk (Mrs Marjory McLachlan) and the Chairman of NHS Forth Valley (Mr Ian Mullen).

Her Majesty, escorted by the Chairman, visited the Oncology Department and Physiotherapy Ward and met patients and staff.

His Royal Highness, escorted by Professor Fiona Mackenzie (Chief Executive, NHS Forth Valley), viewed a demonstration of automatic guided vehicles.

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh viewed an exercise class in the Gym and Her Majesty subsequently unveiled a plaque to open the Hospital.

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh this afternoon visited Stirling Castle and were received by the Hereditary Keeper (the Earl of Mar and Kellie) and the Rt. Hon. Alex Salmond MP (First Minister of the Scottish Executive).

Her Majesty, escorted by the Chief Executive of Historic Scotland (Ms. Ruth Parsons), and His Royal Highness, escorted by Mr. Chris Watkins (Head of Major Projects, Historic Scotland), toured James V Palace at Stirling Castle and met members of staff and contractors involved in the renovation of the Palace.

The Queen unveiled a plaque to open the renovated James V Palace.

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh were entertained to Luncheon by Historic Scotland at Stirling Castle and subsequently viewed a performance of music and dance.

By command of The Queen, Mr Charles Gray (Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) called upon His Excellency Mr Michael Teo at 9 Wilton Crescent, London SW1, this morning in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as High Commissioner from Singapore in London.

By command of Her Majesty, the Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) called upon His Excellency Mr Birger Riis-Jørgensen at 2 Hans Street, London SW1, this afternoon in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as Ambassador from Denmark to the Court of St James’s.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall this morning attended a ceremony to mark the inauguration of a memorial to the British victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami at the Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7, and were received by Mr Richard Walker-Arnott (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

The Prince of Wales later opened the Wohl Wing of the Nightingale Care Home, 105 Nightingale Lane, Clapham, London, SW12, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir David Brewer).

His Royal Highness, Patron, The Prince’s Countryside Fund, this afternoon received the Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Supporter).

The Prince of Wales, Patron, later held a Reception for The Prince’s Countryside Fund at Clarence House.

His Royal Highness, President, The Prince’s Trust, this evening attended a performance of Richard III at the Old Vic Theatre, 103 the Cut, London SE1.

The Duchess of Cornwall, Patron, the British Equestrian Federation, this afternoon attended the final phase of the London 2012 Equestrian Test Event, Greenwich Park, London SE10, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir David Brewer).

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York, Patron, this evening attended a Reception given by the Commonwealth Golfing Society at the Savoy Hotel, Strand, London WC2.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, President, International Youth Arts Festival, this evening attended the Spring Awakening Gala Concert at the Rose Theatre, 24-26 High Street, Kingston, Surrey.

The Countess of Wessex, Royal Colonel, Fifth Battalion The Rifles, and Honorary Air Commodore, Royal Air Force Wittering, today attended the Wessex Cup, given by HMS Daring, Portsmouth Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, Member, International Olympic Committee, today attended the Opening of the One Hundred and Twenty Third International Olympic Committee Session in Durban, South Africa.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Grand Prior, the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, this morning received Professor Anthony Mellows (Lord Prior).

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent this morning visited Kirk Balk School, Hoyland, Barnsley, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of South Yorkshire (Mr David Moody).

His Royal Highness this afternoon visited the Realistic Fire Training Building of the South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service, Beaver Hill Road, Handsworth, Sheffield, South Yorkshire.

The Duke of Kent afterwards visited MTL Group Limited, Grange Lane, Brinsworth, Rotherham.

His Royal Highness later visited Sterecycle, Sheffield Road, Templeborough, Rotherham, South Yorkshire.

Thatched House Lodge, Richmond Park

Princess Alexandra, President, Friends of the Elderly, this afternoon visited Among Friends Wallington at Cloverdale Court, 10-14 Stanley Park Road, Wallington, Sutton, and was received by Air Vice-Marshal Clive Evans (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Her Royal Highness later presented The Queen’s Award for Enterprise to Wates Group, Wates House, Station Approach, Leatherhead, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Surrey (Mrs Timothy Goad).

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Palace of Holyroodhouse

The Queen held an Investiture at the Palace of Holyroodhouse this morning.

The Lord Wilson of Tillyorn KT (Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland) was received by Her Majesty this afternoon and reported on the recent proceedings of the General Assembly.

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh gave an Afternoon Party in the garden of the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

The Earl of Wessex was present.

The Queen’s Body Guard for Scotland, Royal Company of Archers, and the High Constables of the Palace of Holyroodhouse were on duty.

The Band of The Royal Regiment of Scotland, the Salamanca Band of the Rifles and The Royal Scottish Pipers’ Society played selections of music during the afternoon The Duke of Edinburgh, President of the Patrons, National Galleries of Scotland, this morning viewed exhibitions entitled The Queen: Art and Image and Elizabeth Blackadder at the Royal Scottish Academy, the Mound, Edinburgh.

His Royal Highness, Patron, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, this afternoon attended a Luncheon at Macdonald Holyrood Hotel, 81 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales, President, The Prince’s School for Traditional Arts, this morning received Dr Khaled Azzam (Director) and Dr Farhad Farjam (Member, Patrons’ Council).

His Royal Highness, Founder and President, The Prince’s Foundation for the Built Environment, and President, The Prince’s Regeneration Trust, this afternoon gave a Reception at Clarence House for the Developers Network.

The Prince of Wales afterwards received the Marquess of Salisbury (Chairman, the Thames Diamond Jubilee Foundation).

His Royal Highness, President, The Prince’s School for Traditional Arts, later received Dr Khaled Azzam (Director) and Mrs Kim Samuel-Johnson (Member, Patrons’ Council).

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall this evening attended a Gala Dinner to mark the Two Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Board of Deputies of British Jews at Guildhall, Gresham Street, London EC2.

The Duchess of Cornwall this morning visited the Royal Horticultural Society’s Hampton Court Palace Flower Show, East Molesey, Surrey, and was received by Sir Kenneth Knight (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

St James’s Palace

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were welcomed this morning by the Premier of Northwest Territories (the Hon Floyd Roland MP) at Somba K’e Civic Plaza, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada.

Their Royal Highnesses this afternoon attended a Youth Parliament session at the Legislative Assembly, Yellowknife.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge later visited the Canadian Rangers at Blachford Lake.

Their Royal Highnesses afterwards met students studying the Dechinta Programme at Blachford Lake Lodge.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York this morning gave a Seminar at Buckingham Palace to discuss Apprenticeships in Fashion, Design and Textiles Manufacturing.

His Royal Highness this afternoon visited the Royal British Legion Poppy Factory, Richmond, Surrey.

The Duke of York later received Mr John Rishton (Chief Executive, Rolls-Royce).

His Royal Highness this evening received the Ambassador from the People’s Republic of China (His Excellency Mr Liu Xiaoming).

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex this afternoon received Canon Stephen Palmer and Mrs Joan Spruce (Trustees, Falklands Heritage Trust) at the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal this morning visited Leonard Cheshire Foundation Rehabilitation Centre in Gaborone, Botswana.

Her Royal Highness, President, City and Guilds of London Institute, afterwards visited City & Guilds Botswana in Gaborone.

The Princess Royal later called upon The President of the Republic of Botswana at The President’s Office.

Her Royal Highness this afternoon laid a wreath at the Commonwealth War Graves Memorial, Gaborone.

The Princess Royal afterwards attended The Queen’s Birthday Party at Westminster House, Gaborone.

Her Royal Highness later visited Diamond Trading Company at Plot 63016, Block 8, Gaborone.

The Princess Royal subsequently visited Stepping Stones International at Boseja Ward in the grounds of St Paul’s Church, Mochudi.

The Princess Royal this evening departed from Botswana for South Africa and later arrived at King Shaka International Airport, Durban.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, President, British Expertise, this afternoon received Mr David Howell upon relinquishing his appointment as Chairman and Mr Steve Taylor upon assuming the appointment.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Fellow, this morning visited the Summer Exhibition at the Royal Society, 6 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1.

Thatched House Lodge, Richmond Park

Princess Alexandra, President, this afternoon presented the Royal Humane Society Police Medal at the Association of Chief Police Officers’ Conference, Harrogate International Centre, Harrogate, North Yorkshire.

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Palace of Holyroodhouse

Ms Tricia Marwick MSP (Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament) was received by The Queen this afternoon.

The Rt Hon Alex Salmond MSP (First Minister of the Scottish Executive) was received by Her Majesty.

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

His Royal Highness, Chancellor, this evening was entertained at a Dinner at the University of Edinburgh, South Bridge, Edinburgh.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales, President, this afternoon attended The Prince’s Teaching Institute’s Schools Programme Day at the Royal Institution of Great Britain, 21 Albemarle Street, Mayfair, London W1.

His Royal Highness, President, The Prince’s Foundation for the Built Environment, The Prince’s School for Traditional Arts, The Prince’s Drawing School, and The Prince’s Regeneration Trust, this evening gave a Reception for Shoreditch staff at Clarence House.

The Duchess of Cornwall, Patron, the British Equestrian Federation, this evening attended a Reception for British and international competitors, owners and support staff involved in the London 2012 Equestrian Test Event at the Queen’s House, Greenwich, London SE10, and was received by Colonel Cyril Young (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London)

St James’s Palace

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were welcomed this morning by the Premier of Prince Edward Island (the Hon Robert Ghiz MP) at Province House, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

The Duke of Cambridge this afternoon carried out a helicopter flying exercise with the Canadian Air Force, Dalvay-by-the-Sea.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge afterwards attended a community party at Dalvay-by-the-Sea.

Their Royal Highnesses later viewed a demonstration by the Canadian Air Force and the Canadian Coast Guard in the harbour at Summerside, and subsequently attended a Reception.

Prince Henry of Wales, Patron, Anglo-Zulu War Lectures in aid of Help for Heroes, this evening attended a Lecture at St James’s Palace.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal this morning arrived at Sir Seretse Khama Airport, Gaborone, and was received by the British High Commissioner to Botswana (Her Excellency Mrs Jennifer Anderson).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon visited Somarelang Tikologo (Environment Watch Botswana) at Plot 3491, Extension 4, Gaborone.

The Princess Royal afterwards attended a Botswana Olympic Reception at the Cricket Club, Plot 17527, Notwane Road, Gaborone.

Her Royal Highness later visited Princess Marina Hospital at Hospital Way, Gaborone.

The Princess Royal subsequently visited Baylor Clinic (Children’s Clinical Centre of Excellence) at Plot 1836, Hospital Way.

Her Royal Highness this evening attended a Dinner given by the Botswana Government at Falcon Crest Hotel, Plot 2571, Extension 9, Gaborone.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon attended a Meeting with His Excellency Dr Jean Ping (Chairman of the African Union Commission) at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, King Charles Street, London SW1.

Thatched House Lodge, Richmond Park

Princess Alexandra today presented Awards at the Royal Horticultural Society Awards Luncheon at Hampton Court Palace Flower Show, East Molesey, Surrey.

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Palace of Holyroodhouse

Divine Service was held in Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh, this morning.

The Reverend Neil Gardner preached the Sermon.

St James’s Palace

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge this morning attended a Service on board HMS Montreal on St Lawrence River, Quebec City, Canada.

Their Royal Highnesses afterwards visited la Maison Dauphine youth centre, Quebec City.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge this afternoon attended a Ceremony granting the Freedom of the City to the Royal 22nd Regiment, Quebec City Hall.

Their Royal Highnesses later attended a community celebration at Forts-de-Levis, Levis, Quebec.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl and Countess of Wessex today arrived at Heathrow Airport, London, from France.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal this evening departed from Heathrow Airport, London, for Botswana.

Mrs Anne Sullivan is in attendance.

Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, this afternoon attended the Men’s Finals of the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Church Road, London SW19.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, President, All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, today attended the Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London SW19.

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Palace of Holyroodhouse

The Queen, Colonel-in-Chief, accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, this afternoon presented new Colours to the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th and 7th Battalions The Royal Regiment of Scotland in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, and was received by the Colonel of the Regiment (Lieutenant General Andrew Graham).

Her Majesty was received on parade with a Royal Salute.

After the Colours were consecrated, The Queen presented them to the Battalions of the Regiment.

Her Majesty was graciously pleased to address the parade and the Colonel of the Regiment replied.

The Battalions, carrying their new Colours, subsequently marched past The Queen.

The Queen, accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, afterwards attended a Reception given by the Colonel of the Regiment in Holyrood Park.

St James’s Palace

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge this afternoon attended a Reception for war veterans at the Canadian War Museum, Ottawa, Canada.

Their Royal Highnesses later visited the Sainte-Justine University Hospital Centre, Montreal, Quebec, and were received by the Hon Jean Charest MP (Premier of Quebec).

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge this evening visited l’Institut de Tourisme et d’hotellerie du Quebec.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl and Countess of Wessex, representing The Queen, today were present at the Marriage of The Prince of Monaco with Miss Charlene Lynette Whittstock which took place at the Princely Palace of Monaco and afterwards attended a Banquet and Ball at Opéra de Monte Carlo.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester was Inspecting Officer this morning at the 2nd Royal Tank Regiment’s Herrick 13 Medals Parade and Regimental Day, Aliwal Barracks, Tidworth, Wiltshire.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, President, All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, this afternoon attended the Ladies Finals of the Lawn Tennis Championships, Church Road, Wimbledon, London SW19.