Daily Record: March 23rd, 2011

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Buckingham Palace

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, Chancellor, University of Cambridge, this afternoon attended the plaque unveiling of the Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Centre of Islamic Studies, the Old Schools, Trinity Lane, Cambridge.

His Royal Highness, Chancellor, University of Cambridge, afterwards attended the Guild of Benefactors’ Ceremony and Dinner at the Senate House, Kings Parade, Cambridge.

By command of The Queen, Mr Charles Gray (Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) called upon His Excellency Mr Zef Mazi at 33 St George’s Drive, London SW1, this afternoon in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as Ambassador from the Republic of Albania to the Court of St James’s.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales, President, the Great Steward of Scotland’s Dumfries House Trust, this afternoon held a Meeting.

His Royal Highness afterwards received the Hon Albert Gore (Chairman, Generation Investment) and Mr Marc Bolland (Chief Executive, Marks and Spencer Plc).

The Prince of Wales, President, The Prince’s Trust, later attended the United Kingdom Finals of the Celebrate Success Awards at the Odeon Cinema, Leicester Square, London WC2.

His Royal Highness, Patron, the University of Cambridge Programme for Sustainability Leadership, this evening held a Climatewise Report Back Meeting and Reception at Clarence House.

The Duchess of Cornwall this morning visited the Covent Garden Academy of Flowers, 9 Slingsby Place, Covent Garden, London WC2, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir David Brewer).

Her Royal Highness later visited Brookside Primary School, Perth Avenue, Hayes, Middlesex, and launched Pfeg’s My Money Week 2011 competition and was received by Wing Commander Edna Partridge (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York, Patron, this morning visited Whitgift School, Haling Park, South Croydon, Surrey.

His Royal Highness, Patron, Tall Ships Youth Trust, this afternoon received Mr J. Lennox (Chairman) and Ms Christine Law (Chief Executive).

The Duke of York, Patron, Attend, received Mr Richard Harries (Chairman designate) and Mr David Wood (Chief Executive).

His Royal Highness, Special Representative for International Trade and Investment, received Mr Iain Gray (Chief Executive, Technology Strategy Board).

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award International Foundation, and The Countess of Wessex this morning attended a Reception for young people who have reached the Gold Standard in The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award at Bishop Michael Eldon High School, Freeport, and was received by the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas (His Excellency Sir Arthur Foulkes).

His Royal Highness, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award International Foundation, and Her Royal Highness this evening attended a Reception for young people who have reached the Gold Standard in The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award at Government House, Nassau.

The Earl and Countess of Wessex later departed the Bahamas for the United Kingdom.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, Patron, the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (UK), this morning received Sir Moir Lockhead upon relinquishing his appointment as President and Mr Peter Hendy upon assuming the appointment.

Mr Stephen Agg (Chief Executive) was present.

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

The Princess Royal, President, British Olympic Association, subsequently attended a Board Meeting at 60 Charlotte Street, London W1.

Her Royal Highness, Warden, this evening attended a Dinner at Gordonstoun School, Elgin, Duffus, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Moray (Lieutenant Colonel Grenville Johnston).

Kensington Palace

The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester this morning visited Hereford College of Arts, Folly Lane, Hereford, and were received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Herefordshire (the Countess of Darnley).

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon visited the Community Project in St Peter’s Church, Peterchurch, Herefordshire.

His Royal Highness subsequently visited M and M Direct Limited, Clinton Road, Leominster, Herefordshire.

The Duke of Gloucester, President, Greenwich Foundation, this evening attended a Reception at the Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich, London SE10, and was received by Colonel Cyril Young (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

The Duchess of Gloucester this afternoon visited Robin Clarke Windsor Chairs and Furniture, Brockmanton, Leominster.

Her Royal Highness afterwards visited Megan Baker House, Moreton Eye, Leominster.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, President, this morning attended a Lecture given by General David Petraeus at the Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies,Whitehall, London SW1.

His Royal Highness, Chancellor, University of Surrey, this evening attended a “New Era for Higher Education” Reception for University Chancellors at the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, 1 Parliament Square, London SW1.

The Duke of Kent, Colonel, Scots Guards, this evening attended a Dinner at St James’s Palace.

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Daily Record: March 22nd, 2011

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Buckingham Palace

Dr. William Shija (Secretary-General of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association) was received by The Queen this afternoon.

General David Petraeus (Commander, International Security Assistance Force) was received by Her Majesty.

The Rt. Hon. George Osborne MP (Chancellor of the Exchequer) had an audience of The Queen this evening.

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

His Royal Highness, President, Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851, this evening attended the Presidential Dinner at Armourers’ Hall, 81 Coleman Street, London EC2.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales, President, The Prince’s Trust, this morning received Mr. Timothy Loughton MP (Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children and Families) and the Hon. Nicholas Hurd MP (Minister for Civil Society).

His Royal Highness afterwards attended a Meeting of Youth United at Clarence House.

The Prince of Wales this afternoon held a Reception at Clarence House for the Marketing Group of Great Britain.

His Royal Highness, Founder and President, The Prince’s Foundation for the Built Environment, afterwards attended The Prince of Wales’s Building Crafts Apprentice Graduation Ceremony, 19-22 Charlotte Road, Shoreditch, London EC2.

The Prince of Wales later received The President of the Republic of Gabon.

His Royal Highness, President, Business in the Community, this evening held a Dinner at Clarence House for The Prince’s Rural Action Programme.

The Duchess of Cornwall this morning visited East London Rape Crisis Centre and was received by Mrs. Jennifer Bianco (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Her Royal Highness this evening held a Reception at Clarence House for the Metropolitan Police Sexual Offences Investigative Techniques Officers.

St James’s Palace

Prince William of Wales this afternoon arrived at Heathrow Airport, London, from Australia.

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

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York, Patron, British Deaf Association, this afternoon received Mr. Terry Riley (Chairman), Mr. David Buxton (Chief Executive) and Mr. Matthew Banks (British Sign Language interpreter).

His Royal Highness, Patron, Royal Free Charity, received Miss Julie Palca (Chairman, Board of the Trustees) and Mr. Christopher Burghes (Chief Executive).

Buckingham Palace

The Earl and Countess of Wessex this morning departed Barbados and later arrived at Lynden Pindling International airport, Nassau, the Bahamas.

His Royal Highness, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award International Foundation, and Her Royal Highness this evening attended the World Fellowship Dinner at the Hilton British Colonial Hotel, Nassau.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal this morning opened Sussex Coast College, Station Approach, Hastings, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of East Sussex (Mr. Peter Field).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux, this afternoon opened the new offices of Wealden Citizens Advice Bureau at Eden House, the Office Village, River Way, Uckfield, and was received by Mrs. William Fane de Salis (Deputy Lieutenant of East Sussex).

The Princess Royal, Patron, Blond McIndoe Research Foundation, later attended a Fiftieth Anniversary Reception at the Blond McIndoe Research Centre, East Court Mansion, College Lane, East Grinstead, and was received by Mr. Gordon Tregear (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of West Sussex).

Her Royal Highness, Royal Patron, the Wise Campaign, this evening attended the e-Skills UK Awards Ceremony at Associated Newspapers Limited, Northcliffe House, 2 Derry Street, London W8.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Patron, today attended a Reception given by Trinity College London at Guildhall, Gresham Street, London EC2.

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Daily Record: March 21st, 2011

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Clarence House

The Prince of Wales, Patron, the University of Cambridge Programme for Sustainability Leadership, this evening gave a Dinner at Clarence House for the UK and EU Corporate Leaders Groups on Climate Change.

St James’s Palace

Prince William of Wales this afternoon met emergency workers and residents affected by flooding at Kerang Memorial Hall, Kerang, Victoria, Australia.

His Royal Highness later met community groups, emergency workers and recovery staff at Murrabit Recreational Ground, Murrabit.

His Royal Highness later departed Melbourne International Airport, Tullamarine, for the United Kingdom.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl and Countess of Wessex this afternoon visited the Chronic Disease Research Centre, the University of the West Indies, Jemmotts Lane, Bridgetown, Barbados.

Their Royal Highnesses afterwards called upon the Governor-General of Barbados (Sir Clifford Straughn Husbands) at Government House, Bridgetown.

The Earl of Wessex Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award International Foundation, and The Countess of Wessex later attended a Reception for young people who have reached the Gold Standard in The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award at Government House.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal today visited Dorset and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant (Mrs Anthony Pitt-Rivers).

Her Royal Highness this morning opened Poole Joint Emergency Services Building, Wimborne Road, Poole.

The Princess Royal, Commandant-in-Chief (Youth), St John Ambulance, this afternoon opened the new Portland Training Centre, Easton Street, Portland.

Her Royal Highness, President, Save the Children UK, afterwards attended a South West Volunteers’ Reception at Mapperton House, Mapperton, Beaminster.

The Princess Royal later opened RiversMeet Sports and Leisure Centre, Hardings Lane, Gillingham.

Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, President, this evening attended a performance of Kommilitonen! at the Royal Academy of Music, Marylebone Road, London NW1.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Patron, British Computer Society, this morning received Professor James Norton (President), Mr Robert Harvey (Deputy President) and Mr David Clarke (Chief Executive).

His Royal Highness, Royal Bencher, this evening attended the Domus Dinner at the Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn, London WC2.

 

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Daily Record: March 20th, 2011

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St James’s Palace

Prince William of Wales this morning met volunteers and those affected by flooding, at West Moreton Anglican College, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.

His Royal Highness this afternoon visited Grantham State School, Grantham, and met emergency workers and those affected by the floods.

Prince William of Wales later attended the “Spirit of the Country” Concert at Toowoomba Showgrounds.

His Royal Highness this evening attended a Reception for the Premier’s Disaster Relief Appeal at Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award International Foundation, and The Countess of Wessex this morning attended The Duke of Edinburgh Golf Tournament at Apes Hill Golf Course, Barbados.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, British Limbless Ex-Service Men’s Association, and The Duchess of Gloucester this evening attended the inaugural Soldiering-on Awards Ceremony and Dinner at the Savoy Hotel, Strand, London WC2.

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Daily Record: March 19th, 2011

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St James’s Palace

Prince William of Wales this morning departed New Zealand for Australia and was received later upon arrival at the Royal Australian Air Force Base, Townsville, Queensland, by the Premier of Queensland (the Hon. Anne Bligh MP).

His Royal Highness this afternoon met volunteers, emergency services representatives and residents at Cardwell Community Hall.

Prince William of Wales later met volunteers and emergency services representatives at Tully Showgrounds.

His Royal Highness afterwards met representatives from the Royal Flying Doctor Service at Cairns International Airport.

Prince William of Wales this evening met volunteers and community members affected by Cyclone Yasi, at Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, and The Countess of Wessex today took part in the Royal Regatta at Barbados Yacht Club.

His Royal Highness, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, and Her Royal Highness this evening attended a Gala Dinner at Sandy Lane Golf Club in Barbados.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, Patron, Scottish Rugby Union, accompanied by Vice Admiral Timothy Laurence, this afternoon attended the International Rugby Match between Scotland and Italy at Murrayfield Stadium, 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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Daily Record: March 18th, 2011

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Buckingham Palace

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh were represented by Sir James Hawley (Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire) at the Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Sir Arthur Bryan (formerly Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire) which was held at the Minster Church of St Peter ad Vincula, Glebe Street, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, this morning.

The Duke of Kent was represented by Mr. Algernon Heber-Percy.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales this morning attended The Prince’s Charities International Sustainability Unit Marine Meeting at St James’s Palace.

St James’s Palace

Prince William of Wales this morning visited residents and emergency workers in Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand.

His Royal Highness later met student volunteers at South Hagley Park.

Prince William of Wales this afternoon attended a National Memorial Service at North Hagley Park for those affected by the Christchurch earthquake on 22nd February.

Prince Henry of Wales, Commodore-in-Chief, Small Ships and Diving, this morning visited HM Naval Dockyard, Portsmouth, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Hampshire (Dame Mary Fagan).

His Royal Highness this afternoon visited the Mary Rose Trust, College Road, HM Naval Base, Portsmouth, and subsequently laid the foundation stone at the site of the Trust’s new Museum.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl and Countess of Wessex this morning departed L. F. Wade International Airport, Hamilton, Bermuda, and were received later on arrival at Grantley Adams International Airport, Barbados, by the British High Commissioner to Barbados (His Excellency Mr. Paul Brummell).

Their Royal Highnesses this afternoon called upon the Governor-General of Barbados (Sir Clifford Straughn Husbands) at Government House.

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, and The Countess of Wessex later visited crew members taking part in the Royal Regatta at Barbados Yacht Club.

His Royal Highness, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, and Her Royal Highness this evening attended the Royal Regatta Dinner in Barbados.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal this afternoon attended the Cheltenham Festival at Cheltenham Racecourse and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire (Dame Janet Trotter).

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, this morning visited the 5th Battalion at Otterburn Training Area, Newcastle upon Tyne.

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Daily Record: March 17th, 2011

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Buckingham Palace

Mrs Sonia Gandhi was received by The Queen today.

Sir Peter Ricketts (National Security Adviser) was received by Her Majesty.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales this morning visited the Ideal Home Show at Earls Court Exhibition Centre, Warwick Road, London SW5.

His Royal Highness, President, The Prince’s Youth Business International, this afternoon held a Meeting at Clarence House.

The Prince of Wales afterwards received Mr Edward Smith (Chairman of WWF-UK) and Mr David Nussbaum (Chief Executive).

His Royal Highness, President, later held a Meeting for The Prince’s Trust at Clarence House.

The Prince of Wales, Patron, The King James Bible Trust, this evening held a Reception at Clarence House.

St James’s Palace

Prince William of Wales this morning arrived at Auckland International Airport, New Zealand, and was received by the Rt Hon John Key MP (Prime Minister).

His Royal Highness this afternoon visited the Emergency Management Centre in Christchurch.

Prince William of Wales afterwards visited the Central Business District in Christchurch and met emergency services personnel.

His Royal Highness later met bereaved families from the Pike River Mine tragedy and community representatives in Shantytown, Greymouth.

Prince Henry of Wales this morning held The Princes’ Charities Forum at St James’s Palace.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award International Foundation, and The Countess of Wessex this morning attended a Reception in Hamilton, Bermuda, for young people who have reached the Gold Standard in The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award.

His Royal Highness, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award International Foundation, and Her Royal Highness later visited Ferry Reach Young Offenders Training Centre.

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, afterwards met the Bermuda Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Council and Award programme participants at Somersfield Academy.

Their Royal Highnesses this afternoon visited the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club and watched a demonstration by young sailors.

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award International Foundation, and The Countess of Wessex later met students participating in the Award at the Berkeley Institute, Pembroke.

His Royal Highness, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award International Foundation, and Her Royal Highness this evening attended a World Fellowship Dinner at Government House given by the Governor of Bermuda and Lady Gozney.

The Countess of Wessex this afternoon visited the Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Colonel, this afternoon received families of Scots Guards killed in action, at the Palace of Holyroodhouse 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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Daily Record: March 16th, 2011

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Buckingham Palace

The Baroness Garden of Frognal was received by The Queen this afternoon upon her appointment as a Baroness-in-Waiting to Her Majesty.

The Baroness Northover was received by The Queen upon her appointment as a Baroness-in-Waiting to Her Majesty.

Mr Justice Eder was received by The Queen upon his appointment as a Justice of the High Court when Her Majesty conferred upon him the honour of Knighthood and invested him with the Insignia of a Knight Bachelor.

Mr Howard Drake was received in audience by The Queen upon his appointment as British High Commissioner to Jamaica.

Mrs Drake was also received by Her Majesty.

Mr Anthony Phillipson was received in audience by The Queen upon his appointment as British High Commissioner to the Republic of Singapore.

Mrs Phillipson was also received by Her Majesty.

Mr Iain Lindsay was received in audience by The Queen and kissed hands upon his appointment as Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain.

Mrs Lindsay was also received by Her Majesty.

Mr Adrian Davis was received in audience by The Queen and kissed hands upon his appointment as Governor of Montserrat.

Mrs Davis was also received by Her Majesty.

The Queen held a Council at 5.30 p.m.

There were present: the Rt Hon Nicholas Clegg MP (Lord President), the Lord Strathclyde (Leader of the House of Lords and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster), and the Rt Hon Eric Pickles MP (Secretary of State, Department for Communities and Local Government).

The Rt Hon Simon Burns MP, the Rt Hon Elfyn Llwyd MP, the Rt Hon Donald Foster MP and the Rt Hon James Paice MP were sworn in as members of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council.

The Lord Dholakia made affirmation as a member of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council.

Miss Judith Simpson was in attendance as Clerk of the Council.

The Rt Hon Nicholas Clegg MP had an audience of Her Majesty before the Council.

At the Council, The Queen pricked the List of High Sheriffs for the Counties of England (other than Cornwall and those in the Duchy of Lancaster) and Wales.

After the Council, the Lord Strathclyde had an audience of The Queen when Her Majesty pricked the List of High Sheriffs for the Counties of the Duchy of Lancaster.

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

The Duke of Edinburgh, President, Cutty Sark Trust, this morning visited the Cutty Sark, 2 Greenwich Church Street, London SE10, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir David Brewer).

His Royal Highness, President, this evening held a Dinner for the Cutty Sark Trust at Buckingham Palace.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales, Chairman of the Trustees, the Royal Collection Trust, this morning chaired a Meeting of the Trustees.

His Royal Highness afterwards received Mr Robert Redford (Trustee, Natural Resources Defence Council, America).

The Prince of Wales received Air Chief Marshal Sir Stephen Dalton (Chief of the Air Staff).

His Royal Highness received Mr John McCready (Managing Director, Government Property Unit), Vice Admiral Timothy Laurence, and Miss Rosaleen Kerslake (Chief Executive, The Prince’s Regeneration Trust).

The Prince of Wales, President, Business in the Community, this evening held a Dinner at Clarence House.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York, Patron, English National Ballet, this evening attended a performance of Black and White at the London Coliseum, St. Martin’s Lane, London WC2.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl and Countess of Wessex this afternoon departed from Gatwick Airport, London, for Bermuda and were received on arrival this evening at L. F. Wade International Airport by the Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Bermuda (His Excellency Sir Richard Gozney).

Brigadier John Smedley is in attendance.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal this morning unveiled a portrait of Her Majesty The Queen at the Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the City of Edinburgh (Councillor George Grubb, the Rt Hon the Lord Provost).

Her Royal Highness, Royal Patron, Royal Zoological Society of Scotland, today received Mr John Spence (President) and Mr. David Windmill (Chief Executive) at the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

The Princess Royal, Patron, the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, this afternoon attended a Rededication Ceremony of the Earl Haig Monument in Hospital Square, Edinburgh Castle.

Her Royal Highness, Honorary Patron, the Scotland Malawi Partnership, this evening attended a Reception to commemorate One Hundred and Fifty Years of Friendship, Lothian Chambers, High Street, Edinburgh.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, Worshipful Company of Pattenmakers, this afternoon received Mr Stuart Lamb upon relinquishing his appointment as Master and Mr John Timpson upon assuming the appointment.

Colonel Robert Murphin (Clerk) was present.

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Daily Record: March 15th, 2011

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Buckingham Palace

The Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP (Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport) was received by The Queen today.

The Duke of Edinburgh, Founder and Patron, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award International Association, this morning received Mrs Gillian Shirazi (Secretary General) and Mr Gregory Belton (Chairman of the Trustees).

His Royal Highness, President, this evening held a Reception for Seafarers UK at Buckingham Palace.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales this afternoon received the Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP (Minister of State for Housing and Local Government).

The Duchess of Cornwall this morning re-opened Launceston Town Hall and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Cornwall (the Lady Mary Holborow).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon visited Tamar Foods, Pennygillam Estate, Launceston.

The Duchess of Cornwall later opened Camelford Community Primary School, Station Road, Camelford.

St James’s Palace

Prince William of Wales this evening departed from Heathrow Airport, London, for New Zealand and Australia.

Mr James Lowther-Pinkerton, Sir David Manning and Mr Miguel Head are in attendance.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York this evening attended a Reception for “Tickets for Troops” at HSBC Private Bank, St James’s Street, London SW1.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award International Foundation, this morning held a Meeting.

His Royal Highness, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award International Foundation, later chaired an Alliance of Youth Chief Executive’s Meeting.

The Earl of Wessex this afternoon received General Sir David Richards (Chief of the Defence Staff).

His Royal Highness received Admiral Sir Mark Stanhope (Chief of the Naval Staff).

The Countess of Wessex, Grand President, St John Ambulance in the Priory of England and the Islands, this morning attended the National Presidents’ Conference at the Royal National Hotel, 38-51 Bedford Way, London WC1.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, Royal Patron, the Butler Trust, this morning held the Annual Awards Ceremony at Buckingham Palace.

Her Royal Highness, accompanied by Vice Admiral Timothy Laurence, this afternoon attended the Combined Services Sports Awards Ceremony at the Royal Air Force Club, 128 Piccadilly, London W1.

The Princess Royal, Patron, Acid Survivors Trust International, this evening attended a Reception at the High Commission for Pakistan, 35-36 Lowndes Square, London SW1.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this morning opened the new East Barnet School, Chestnut Grove, East Barnet, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir David Brewer).

His Royal Highness afterwards visited the Parish Church of St John the Baptist, Chipping, Barnet, and was received by Mr Martin Russell (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon opened the new Campus at Barnet College, Wood Street, Chipping.

His Royal Highness later opened the restored Claude Grahame White’s Watch Office at the Royal Air Force Museum, Aerodrome Road, Hendon, London NW9.

The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, this evening attended a Reception given by the Lawn Tennis Association at Cannizaro House, West Side, Wimbledon Common, London SW19.

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Daily Record: March 14th, 2011

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Buckingham Palace

The Queen, accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, this afternoon attended the Commonwealth Day Observance Service in Westminster Abbey and was received by the Dean of Westminster (the Very Reverend Dr John Hall) and the Chairman of the Council of Commonwealth Societies (the Lord Watson of Richmond).

Her Majesty was present this evening at a Reception given by the Commonwealth Secretary-General (His Excellency Mr Kamalesh Sharma) at Marlborough House.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales, Patron, British Tourism Week 2011, this morning visited Anglesey Abbey, Lode, Cambridge, and subsequently attended the VisitEngland 2011 Tourism Summit at Anglesey Abbey and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire (Mr Hugh Duberly).

His Royal Highness, Patron, the Cambridge Commonwealth Trust, and Patron, the Cambridge Overseas Trust, this afternoon attended a Reception at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Trumpington Street, Cambridge.

The Prince of Wales, Patron, Teach First, later attended the Teach First Higher Education Summit at Corpus Christi College, University of Cambridge.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, this morning held an Alliance Steering Committee Meeting.

His Royal Highness, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award International Foundation, this afternoon held an International Trustees’ Meeting.

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award International Foundation, and The Countess of Wessex this evening attended a Gala Dinner at the Savoy Hotel, Strand, London WC2.

The Countess of Wessex, Patron, Mencap, this afternoon held a Meeting.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, Past Master, the Honourable Company of Master Mariners, this afternoon attended the Annual Luncheon onboard HQS Wellington, Victoria Embankment, London WC2.

Her Royal Highness, President, Scotch Beef Club, later attended a Reception at Butchers’ Hall, 87-88 Bartholomew Close, London EC1.

The Princess Royal this evening attended a Ladies in Beef Reception at Butchers’ Hall.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, this morning received Lieutenant Colonel James Landon upon relinquishing his appointment as Commanding Officer of 1st Battalion and Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan Swift upon assuming the appointment; and Lieutenant Colonel Charles Calder upon relinquishing his appointment as Commanding Officer of 2nd Battalion and Lieutenant Colonel Michael Butterwick upon assuming the appointment.

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