Buckingham Palace (National): Royal Diary of Engagements, 31st March 2010

Royal Diary of Engagements, 31st March 2010

No. 106 31st March 2010

With the compliments of the Press Secretary to The Queen

DIARY OF ENGAGEMENTS OF
THE QUEEN & THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH,
THE PRINCE OF WALES & THE DUCHESS OF CORNWALL,
PRINCE WILLIAM,
PRINCE HENRY, 
THE DUKE OF YORK,
THE EARL & COUNTESS OF WESSEX,
THE PRINCESS ROYAL,
THE DUKE & DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER,
THE DUKE & DUCHESS OF KENT,
AND PRINCESS ALEXANDRA.

> = Additions and amendments since the previous list.
x = Cancellations since the previous list.

This Diary of Engagements can also be viewed on the Royal web site, www.royal.gov.uk
(news section).

MARCH

Wednesday, 31st March

The Queen
accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will open the new cancer hospital at the 
London Clinic, 22 Devonshire Place, London W1.

The Prince of Wales
President, The National Trust, will visit the Wordsworth House Museum, Cockermouth, 
Cumbria.

The Prince of Wales
will visit Ambleside.

The Prince of Wales
will visit the James Walker Factory, Cockermouth Business Centre, Cockermouth, 
Cumbria.

The Duchess of Cornwall
will visit the Bath Cancer Unit and attend a reception at the Royal United Hospital, Bath.

 

The Duchess of Cornwall
will open the Julian House charity shop and meet the residents of the sheltered 
accommodation on site, Walcot Street, Bath

The Duchess of Cornwall
Patron, will open the newly refurbished Chapel House, St John's Hospital, Bath.

The Princess Royal
will open Cambridge Central Library, 7 Lion Yard, Cambridge.

> The Princess Royal
Commandant In Chief (Youth), St John Ambulance, will hold a Grand Prior's Reception 
at Buckingham Palace, London, SW1.

The Princess Royal
Commandant In Chief (Youth), St John Ambulance, will open new county Headquarters, 
Crusader House, Mayfield Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire.

The Princess Royal
President, Save The Children UK, will attend a 90th Anniversary Reception at Churchill 
College, Storey's Way, Cambridgeshire.

The Princess Royal
President, British Olympic Association, will host a Team 2012 Appeal Dinner at St. 
James's Palace, London SW1

The Duke of Gloucester
will visit Alfriston School, Knotty Green, Beaconsfield.

The Duke of Gloucester
will visit Axell Wireless Limited, Chesham.

Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will attend a Reception to celebrate the Centenary of the forming of the Voluntary Aid 
Detachment Nurses at the New Cavendish Club, 44 Great Cumberland Place, London 
W1.

 

APRIL

Thursday, 1st April

The Queen
accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will open the Royal Derby Hospital, Derby.

The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will be present at the Maundy Service in Derby Cathedral.  Her Majesty will distribute 
the Royal Maundy during the Service.

 

The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh 
will attend a Luncheon given by the Mayor of Derby at the Cathedral Quarter Hotel, 
Derby.

The Princess Royal
Honorary Freeman, The Worshipful Company of Butchers, will attend a Court Meeting 
and Reception at 87 Bartholomew Close, Butchers Hall, London EC1

 

Tuesday, 6th April

The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will give a reception to mark the launch of the Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Publishing 
project, at Windsor Castle.

Prince Henry
Patron, Cadet 150 Expedition to Lesotho, will visit a Cadets training day in the Brecon 
Beacons, Powys.

> The Duke of Kent
Honorary Air Commodore, will visit Royal Air Force Leuchars, St Andrews, Fife.

 

Wednesday, 7th April

> The Duke of York
will visit St. Helen's Hospital, Marshalls Cross Road, St Helens, Merseyside.

> The Duke of York
Special Representative for International Trade and Investment, will visit Corus UK, 
Shotton Works, Deeside, Clwyd.

> The Duke of York
Special Representative for International Trade and Investment, will visit the Science and 
Technology Facilities Council, Daresbury Science and Innovation Campus, Warrington.

> The Duke of York
Special Representative for International Trade and Investment, will visit Mersey 
Multimodal Gateway 3 MG, West Bank Dock Estate, Widnes.

The Earl of Wessex
Royal Honorary Colonel, will visit the Royal Wessex Pre Deployment Training at 
Netharavon Camp, Wiltshire

The Princess Royal
Patron, The Butler Trust, visit Portland Young Offenders' Institute, 104 The Grove, 
Easton, Portland, Dorset.

> The Princess Royal
President, Royal Yachting Association, will visit its Performance Unit, Unit 26, Portland 
Marina, Osprey Quay, Portland, Dorset.

> The Princess Royal
President, the Royal Yachting Association will attend the Volvo Youth National 
Championships and Trials at Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy, Osprey 
Quay, Portland Marina, Portland, Dorset.

> The Princess Royal 
President, Royal Yachting Association, will open Portland House, Mulberry Avenue, 
Portland, Dorset.

 

Thursday, 8th April

The Duke of Edinburgh
Admiral of the Fleet, will inspect the Lord High Admiral's Passing Out Parade at 
Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth.

> The Prince of Wales
will attend a reception to mark the opening of the Qur'anic Garden Exhibition, Royal 
Botanic Gardens, Kew, Surrey.

> The Duke of York
Chairman of the Trustees, Outward Bound Trust, will hold a Chairman's Meeting at 
Buckingham Palace.

> The Duke of York
Patron, will visit the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, 45 51 Bolsover Street, 
London, W1.

> The Duke of Kent
will visit Prudhoe Community Allotment, Prudhoe, Northumberland.

> The Duke of Kent
will visit Nafferton Farm, Brancepeth, County Durham, Northumberland.

> The Duke of Kent
will visit IHC Engineering Business Limited, Broomhaugh House, Riding Mill, 
Northumberland.

 

Friday, 9th April

> The Duke of York
Special Representative for International Trade and Investment, will visit South 
Yorkshire.

> The Duke of York
Special Representative for International Trade and Investment, willl visit West 
Yorkshire.

Monday, 12th April

x The Earl of Wessex
Honorary Chairman, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award Young Canadian's Challenge 
Charter for Business, will NOT NOW hold a Dinner at Buckingham Palace.

> The Duke of Gloucester
will open Berrywood Hospital, Duston, Northampton.

> The Duke of Gloucester
will visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Northampton.

The Duke of Gloucester
will open the new bridge made to cross the Mill Stream into the Water Meadows, 
Towcester.

The Duchess of Gloucester
Patron, The Worshipful Company of Drapers, will attend the Annual Tea Party for the 
three Drapers Almshouses at Drapers' Hall, Thogmorton Avenue, London EC2.

 

Tuesday, 13th April

The Princess Royal
Patron, Opportunity International United Kingdom, will attend a Luncheon at the High 
Commission of the United Republic of Tanzania, 3 Stratford Place, London, W1.

The Princess Royal
President, British Olympic Association, will hold a Dinner at Buckingham Palace.

The Princess Royal
Guardian, Give Them A Sporting Chance, will attend a Management Team Meeting in 
Piccadilly, London W1.

The Duke of Gloucester
will attend a dinner for Yad Vashem at the Guildhall, London.

The Duchess of Gloucester
Patron, Papworth Hospital, will visit the Cystic Fibrosis Unit at Papworth Hospital and 
afterwards open the new extension of the Critical Care Unit, Papworth Everard, 
Cambridge.

The Duchess of Gloucester
will open the Eatons Community Centre, St Neots.

> The Duke of Kent
will officially open Graham Court at Morden College, 19 St. Germans Place, Blackheath, 
London SE3.

 

Wednesday, 14th April

The Earl of Wessex
Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, will visit the Rivermead Community Centre, 
Fuscia Way, Rogerstone, Newport, Gwent.

The Earl of Wessex
Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, will visit the Info Shop, 133 Commercial 
Street, Newport, Gwent.

 

The Earl of Wessex
Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, will visit Bisley Office Furniture, Caswell 
Way, Liswerry, Newport, Gwent.

The Earl of Wessex
Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, will visit Wales National Velodrome, 
Newport International Sports Village, Velodrome Way, Newport, Gwent.

The Princess Royal
Director, London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (LOCOG), will attend a 
Dinner in Evershot, Dorchester, Dorset.

The Princess Royal
will visit a Custody Suite at Sussex Police, Hammonds Drive, Eastbourne, Sussex.

The Princess Royal
will attend a Sussex Integrated Offender Management Programme Seminar at Sussex 
Police Headquarters, Malling House, Malling, Lewes, Sussex.

> The Duke of Kent
Patron, will attend a Concert by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, South Bank Centre, 
Belvedere Road, London.

Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will open Cornwall's Regimental Museum at The Keep, Bodmin and visit students from 
Cornwall College at Newquay Zoo.

 

Thursday, 15th April

The Earl and Countess of Wessex
will attend the Grace Kelly Exhibition and Dinner at the Victoria and Albert Museum, 
Cromwell Road, London SW7.

The Princess Royal
Director, London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (LOCOG), will visit 
London 2012 Olympic Sailing venues in Weymouth, Dorset.

 

The Princess Royal
Patron, The Injured Jockeys Fund, will attend a Race Meeting at Cheltenham 
Racecourse, Evesham Road, Prestbury, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

> The Duke of Kent
Chancellor, University of Surrey, will present Higher Degrees, at Guildford Cathedral, 
Stag Hill, Guildford, Surrey.

 

Friday, 16th April

The Earl of Wessex
will open Rosewell House (Care Home), 194 King's Gate, Aberdeenshire.

 

The Earl of Wessex
will attend a Reception at Haddo House, Methlick, Ellon, Aberdeenshire.

The Earl of Wessex
Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, will visit Meldrum Academy, Colpy Road, 
Oldmeldrum, Inverurie,  Aberdeenshire.

The Earl of Wessex
Patron, Haddo House Choral and Operatic Society, will attend a performance of 
"Iolanthe" and meet the cast, at Haddo House, Methlick, Ellon, Aberdeenshire.

The Princess Royal
will open an Extra Care Scheme at The Manors, Adderlane Road, West Wylam, 
Prudhoe, Northumberland.

The Princess Royal
President, Riding for the Disabled Association, will open The Pegasus Centre, Tranwell, 
Morpeth, Northumberland.

The Princess Royal
Patron, The National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux, will open the refurbished 
Wansbeck Citizens Advice Bureau at 89   91 Station Road, Ashington, Northumberland.

 

Monday, 19th April

The Duke of Edinburgh
Chancellor, University of Cambridge, will attend the Guild of Benefactors Ceremony at 
the Senate House, King's Parade, Cambridge.

The Duke of Edinburgh
Chancellor, the University of Cambridge, will open the new Library and IT Centre and 
attend the opening of the HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Centre for Islamic Studies, in 
Cambridge.

 

The Duke of Edinburgh
Chancellor, University of Cambridge, will open the Hauser Forum development, West 
Cambridge Site, Madingley Road, Cambridge.

The Princess Royal
Patron, College of Occupational Therapists, will attend the launch of the 'Regaining 
Independence Support Service', at West Sussex County Council, County Hall, Tower 
Street, Chichester.

The Princess Royal 
will open a new manufacturing facility at Northshore Yachts Limited, Northshore 
Shipyard, Itchenor, Chichester, West Sussex.

 

Tuesday, 20th April

> The Duke of Edinburgh
will present the Polar Medal at the British Antarctic Survey, Madingley Road, 
Cambridge.

The Duchess of Gloucester
Patron, Scottish Opera, accompanied by The Duke of Gloucester, will attend a 
performance of La Boheme at the Festival Theatre, Edinburgh.

> The Duke of Kent
will visit the Queen's Award Winner for Enterprise, Foster Wheeler Energy Limited, 
Shinfield Park, Reading, Berkshire.

> The Duke of Kent
will visit Polehampton Church of England Infant School, Hermitage Drive, Twyford, 
Reading, Berkshire.

 

Wednesday, 21st April

The Duke of Gloucester
Patron in Chief, Scottish Veteran's Residences, accompanied by The Duchess of 
Gloucester, will attend a lunch to mark the Centenary of Scottish Veteran's Residences at 
the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

The Duke of Gloucester
Patron, British Limbless Ex Service Men's Association, accompanied by The Duchess of 
Gloucester, will visit Ancaster House, Crieff.

> The Duke of Kent
Patron, Army Historical Research, will present the Templer Medal Book Prize, at the 
Cavalry and Guards Club, 127 Piccadilly, London W1.

Thursday, 22nd April

The Duke of Gloucester
will open the Crown Agents International Management Training Centre, St Nicholas 
House, St Nicholas Road, Sutton, Surrey SM1 1EL.

The Duke of Gloucester
will attend a Seminar on Skills for Life, hosted by the Building Centre Trust at the 
Building Centre, 26 Store Street, London WC1E.

> The Duke of Kent
will visit the Royal Marine Special Boat Service Headquarters, Poole, Dorset.

> The Duke of Kent
President, will visit the Royal National Lifeboat Institution at West Quay Road, Poole, 
Dorset.

 

Friday, 23rd April

The Countess of Wessex
President, Girlguiding UK, will visit Le Rondin School, Rue des Landes, Forest, 
Guernsey.

The Countess of Wessex
will visit Specsavers Opticial Group Limited, La Villiaze, St. Andrew, Guernsey.

The Countess of Wessex
will visit Guernsey Clematis Nursery Limited, Route Militaire, Vale, Guernsey.

The Duke of Gloucester
will attend the Society of Antiquaries of London Anniversary Meeting at Burlington 
House, Piccadilly, London W1.

The Duke of Gloucester
will visit the Discover Greenwich Visitor Centre, Cutty Sark Gardens, London SE10.

The Duke of Gloucester
will attend a Royal Society of St. George Annual Lunch in celebration of St. George's 
Day at the Officer's Mess, Woolwich Barracks, London.

> The Duke of Kent
Patron, will attend an Opera by Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, at 
Blackheath Halls, 23 Lee Road, London SE3.

 

Saturday, 24th April

The Duke of Edinburgh
Senior Fellow, The Bray Fellowship, will attend the College of St. George (Bray 
Fellowship) annual Dinner at the Waterside Inn, Ferry Road, Bray.

 

Sunday, 25th April

The Duke of Gloucester
will attend the ANZAC Service at Westminster Abbey, London SW1.

 

Monday, 26th April

The Duke of Edinburgh
Trustee of Council, St. George's House, will attend the Spring Council Meeting, at St. 
George's House, Windsor Castle.

The Duke of Edinburgh
Trustee, Prince Philip Trust Fund for the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, 
will chair a Meeting of the Trustees at Frogmore House.

The Earl of Wessex
will attend the Worshipful Company of Actuaries Banquet at Mansion House, London 
EC4.

The Earl of Wessex
President, will attend the International Youth Arts Festival Reception in Kingston, 
Surrey.

The Earl of Wessex
will open a new wing at the Royal Hospital for Neuro Disability, West Hill, Putney, 
London SW1.

The Duke of Gloucester
will visit Malbank School and Sixth Form College to celebrate their 450th Anniversary, 
Welsh Row, Nantwich, Cheshire.

The Duke of Gloucester
will open Beechmere Extra Care Housing Development, Crewe, Cheshire.

> The Duke of Kent
Chancellor, will pay his Annual Visit to the University of Surrey, together with officially 
opening the Guildford School of Acting, Guildford, Surrey.

 

Tuesday, 27th April

> The Duke of York
Chairman of the Trustees, Outward Bound Trust, will hold a Patron's Company Lunch at 
Buckingham Palace.

The Earl of Wessex
Trustee, will attend The Duke of Edinburgh's Award Golfing Society Dinner at 
Wentworth Club, Wentworth Drive, Virginia Water, Surrey.

The Princess Royal
Sponsor, HMS ALBION, will visit the Ship at HM Naval Base, Portsmouth, Hampshire.

 

Wednesday, 28th April

The Earl of Wessex
will hold a Dinner for Film Without Borders at Buckingham Palace.

The Princess Royal
Patron, Wooden Spoon Society, will open a play room at Camp Mohawk, Highfield 
Lane, Crazies Hill, Wargrave, Berkshire.

The Princess Royal
Patron, Lattitude Global Volunteering, visit its Head Office, 42 Queens Road, Reading, 
Berkshire.

Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Patron, Fairbridge, will attend a Reception prior to the Film and Animation Awards at 
BFI London IMAX, 1 Charlie Chaplin Walk, South Bank, Waterloo, London SE1.

 

Thursday, 29th April

The Duke of Edinburgh
Honorary Fellow, will attend The Royal Institution of Naval Architects' 150th 
Anniversary Dinner at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, London.

> The Duke of Edinburgh
Patron, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, will attend a Local Authority Conference and 
Lunch at the Mansion House, Cardiff.

The Duke of Edinburgh
will officially open the new village games court in Bancfelin, Carmarthen, Wales.

The Countess of Wessex
Patron, Lions Clubs International, Multiple District 105, British Isles & Ireland, will 
attend a Reception at the Lions Clubs International Conference at the Queens Hotel, City 
Square, Leeds.

The Countess of Wessex
Patron, will visit Caring for Life, Crag House Farm, Smithy Lane, Cookridge, Leeds, 
West Yorkshire.

The Princess Royal
will hold the High Constables and Guard of Honour of Holyroodhouse Annual Dinner at 
Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh.

The Princess Royal 
Colonel in Chief, The Royal Logistic Corps, will visit 11 EOD Regiment at Vauxhall 
Barracks, Didcot, Oxfordshire.

 

> The Duke of Kent
will visit the Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance Headquarters, Hazel 
House, Burnthurst Lane, Princethorpe, Warwickshire.

> The Duke of Kent
will visit the Bradby Club, East Union Street, Rugby.

 

Friday, 30th April

The Earl of Wessex
will visit Shakespeare Primary School, 400 Honicknowle Lane, Plymouth, Devon.

The Earl of Wessex
will visit the Dartmouth Apprentice, Training for Life Dartmouth Prospect Centre, St 
Barnabas Church, Newcomen Road, Dartmouth.

The Earl of Wessex
Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award (UK), will open the new Air Training Cadet 
Unit, Cowick Barton Playing Fields, Old Vicarage Road, St Thomas, Exeter.

 

The Princess Royal
President, World Horse Welfare, will attend Badminton Horse Trials, Badminton, 
Gloucestershire.

 

MAY

Saturday, 1st May

The Duke of Edinburgh
will visit Clewer Scout and Guide Headquarters and officially open their new car park in 
Windsor.

 

Tuesday, 4th May

The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will visit Norwich.

The Princess Royal
Patron, Farms for City Children, will visit Treginnis Isaf to commemorate its 20th 
anniversary at St. Davids, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire.

The Princess Royal
Patron, The National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux, will hold a 70th 
Anniversary Reception at St. James's Palace.

The Duke of Gloucester
will visit the Huyton Churches Training Service and Liverpool College Cadet Corps, 
Liverpool.

The Duke of Gloucester
will visit the Liverpool One complex, 5 Wall Street, Liverpool L1.

The Duke of Gloucester
will visit Liverpool College to mark their 150th Anniversary, at Liverpool College, 
Mossley Hill, Liverpool L18.

 

Wednesday, 5th May

The Duke of Edinburgh
will present the 2009 Templeton Prize, at Buckingham Palace.

The Duke of Edinburgh
President, will chair the Prince Philip Lecture at the Royal Society for the encouragement 
of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, 8 John Adam Street, London WC2.

The Princess Royal
President,  Animal Health Trust, will chair the Industry Committee Meeting and the 
Annual General Meeting of the Council of Management at the Kennel Club, 1 5 Clarges 
Street, London W1.

 

The Princess Royal
will hold a StareheFuture Appeal Dinner at Buckingham Palace.

The Princess Royal
Chancellor, University of London, will open the Cicely Saunders Institute of Palliative 
Care at King's College London, Bessemer Road, London SE5.

Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will visit two new Nursing Homes at St George's Retirement Village, Ditchling 
Common, Ditchling, East Sussex,

Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will visit Anne of Cleves House, Southover High Street, Lewes, East Sussex.

 

Thursday, 6th May

The Queen
accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will open the United Kingdom and 
Multi national Joint Headquarters Building, Sandy Lane, Northwood, Middlesex.

The Duke of Edinburgh
Founder and Patron, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award International Association, will 
attend a Reception for new Trustees at Award House, St Matthew Street, London, SW1.

The Princess Royal
Royal Patron, HF Trust Limited, will launch IDEA 'Inventing Dishes   European Art' 
Recipe Book at Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore, London SW7.

The Princess Royal
Royal Patron, Motor Neurone Disease Association, will hold a 30th Anniversary 
Volunteers' Reception at St. James's Palace.

x The Duke of Gloucester
will visit Land's End Clothing Company, Oakham, Rutland.

The Duke of Gloucester
Colonel in Chief, the Royal Anglian Regiment will visit Oakham School to mark the 
100th Anniversary of the founding of the Combined Cadet Force.

The Duke of Gloucester
will visit Out of the Rut, Oakham, Rutland.

 

Friday, 7th May

The Princess Royal
will open Cobalt House Breast Clinic at Linton House Clinic, Thirlestaine Road, 
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

The Princess Royal
will attend the Malvern Spring Gardening Show at The Showground, Malvern, 
Worcestershire.

 

Saturday, 8th May

Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Royal Colonel, Third Battalion The Rifles, will take the salute at the Homecoming 
Parade on the Royal Mile, attend a Reception at the Palace of Holyroodhouse and present 
medals at Redford Infantry Barracks, Edinburgh.

 

Sunday, 9th May

The Duke of Edinburgh
Patron, Ten Tors, will visit Okehampton Camp, Dartmoor, Devon.

 

Monday, 10th May

The Duke of Edinburgh
Patron, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award World Fellowship, will hold a Dinner to mark 
the 23rd Anniversary of the founding of the World Fellowship, at Buckingham Palace.

The Princess Royal
President, Save the Children UK, will visit a Shop, 18 High Street, Lymington, 
Hampshire.

The Princess Royal
will visit Lymington New Forest Hospital and open the new Magnetic Resonance 
Imaging (MRI) Suite, Wellworthy Road, Lymington, Hampshire.

The Princess Royal
Honorary Fellow, The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology 
(IMarEST), will attend a Dinner at H M Naval Base, Portsmouth.

 

Tuesday, 11th May

> The Queen
Colonel in Chief, accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, Colonel, will present new 
Colours to 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards at Buckingham Palace.  Afterwards Her 
Majesty and His Royal Highness will attend a reception at Wellington Barracks, 
Birdcage Walk, London SW1.

The Princess Royal
will attend the 500th Anniversary of The Royal Grammar School, High Street, 
Guildford, Surrey.

The Princess Royal
Honorary Fellow, The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology 
(IMarEST), will attend the 10th International Naval Engineering Conference and 
Exhibition at HM Naval Base, Portsmouth.

The Princess Royal
Patron, Catch 22, will visit a showcase event of Catch 22 services in Hampshire, 8 Acorn 
Business Centre, Northarbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire.

 

The Princess Royal 
President, Save the Children (UK), will hold a Dinner at Buckingham Palace.

The Duke of Gloucester
will visit Hardwick Hall Country Park, Sedgefield.

The Duke of Gloucester
will visit Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, Darlington.

The Duke of Gloucester
will visit St Aidans Church of England Academy, Hundens Lane, Darlington.

Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Patron, Children and Families Across Borders, will visit the World Market at Kensington 
Town Hall, London W8.

Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Patron, Florence Nightingale Museum Trust, will attend a Reception to re open the 
Museum at 2 Lambeth Palace Road, London SE1.

Wednesday, 12th May

> The Queen
Captain General, accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, Member, will review the 
Company of Pikemen and  Muskateers of The Honourable Artillery Company at 
Armoury House, City Road, London EC1.

The Princess Royal
Patron, The Whitley Fund for Nature, will attend the Annual Awards Ceremony and 
Reception at Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore, London SW7.

The Princess Royal
Patron, Friends of Happisburgh Lighthouse, will visit Happisburgh Lighthouse, 
Lighthouse Lane, Happisburgh, Norwich.

The Princess Royal
Patron, Livability will attend a Dinner at Trinity House, Tower Hill, London EC3.

The Princess Royal
as Patron and Honorary Member, Suffolk Horse Society, will open the Suffolk Punch 
Trust Visitor Centre, Sink Farm, St. Davids Lane, Hollesley, Woodbridge, Suffolk.

The Princess Royal
will open the new extension of the Lowestoft Maritime Museum, Sparrows Nest, 
Whapload Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk.

The Duke & Duchess of Gloucester
will attend the Windsor Castle Royal Tattoo at Windsor Castle.

 

Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Patron, Guide Dogs for the Blind Association, will open the new Guide Dog Training 
School at Gibfield Park Avenue, Atherton, Manchester.

Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will visit the Royal Bolton Hospital, Minerva Road, Farnworth, Bolton, Greater 
Manchester.

 

Thursday, 13th May

The Princess Royal
President, UK Fashion and Textile Association, will attend Awards Reception and 
Luncheon at The Landmark Hotel, 222 Marylebone Road, London NW1.

 

The Princess Royal 
Patron, The Vine Trust, will hold the 25th Anniversary Dinner at Palace of 
Holyroodhouse, Canongate, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh.

 

The Duke of Gloucester
will attend a Royal Charter Reception for the Worshipful Company of Tax Advisors, at 
the Great Hall, London.

Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will open a new extension at Willowbrook Hospice, Portico Lane, Prescot, Merseyside.

Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will visit the World of Glass, Chalon Way East, St Helens, Merseyside.

 

Friday, 14th May

The Princess Royal
will tour Statues and Monuments on The Royal Mile, Edinburgh.

The Princess Royal
Visitor, St Mary's Cathedral Workshop, will tour the Workshop and attend a Reception, 
St. Mary's Cathedral, Palmerston Place, Edinburgh.

The Princess Royal 
Patron, The Scottish Business Achievement Award Trust, will attend an Awards 
Ceremony and Luncheon at Prestonfield House Hotel, Edinburgh.

The Duke of Gloucester
will visit Brington Church of England Primary School to celebrate their 40th 
Anniversary, Church Lane, Brington, Huntingdon.

The Duchess of Gloucester
will visit Truro College Special Needs Department, Cornwall.

The Duchess of Gloucester
will meet representatives from TR14ers in Truro, Cornwall.

The Duchess of Gloucester
will open The Peninsular Dental School in Truro, Cornwall.

 

Saturday, 15th May

Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Royal Patron, the Chopin Society, will attend a Gala Concert and Dinner at Lancaster 
House, St James's, London SW1.

 

Tuesday, 18th May

The Duke of Edinburgh
Honorary Member, The College of Teachers, will attend the Annual Award Ceremony at 
the Institute of Education, Bedford Way, London.

The Countess of Wessex
Trustee, Royal National Institute for Deaf People, will open the new Hair and Beauty 
Salon and the Orchard Shed Project at the Royal School for Deaf Children, Victoria 
Road, Margate, Kent.

The Countess of Wessex
will open the new Refectory and visit the Farm Shop at Monkshill Farm, Monkshill 
Road, Faversham, Kent.

The Countess of Wessex
Patron, Mencap, will visit Mencap, Cliftonville, Margate, Kent.

The Princess Royal
will open Graham Anderson House, 1161 Springburn, Glasgow.

The Princess Royal
Royal Colonel, 52nd Lowland 6th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland, will visit 
Walcheren Barracks, 122 Hotspur Street, Glasgow.

Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Patron, The British Home, will open the Noelle Kelly Recreation Room at Crown Lane, 
Streatham, London SW16.

 

Wednesday, 19th May

The Duke of Edinburgh
President, City and Guilds of London Institute, will present the 2010 Prince Philip 
Medal, at Buckingham Palace and will afterwards attend a Luncheon at William Kent 
House, the Ritz Hotel, Piccadilly, London.

The Duke of Edinburgh
Grand President, Royal Commonwealth Ex Services League, will chair a Meeting of the 
Council at Buckingham Palace.

The Princess Royal
Colonel in Chief, The King's Royal Hussars will receive Lieutenant Colonel Giles 
Harrison upon relinquishing his appointment as Commanding Officer and Lieutenant 
Colonel Alex Potts on assuming the appointment at Buckingham Palace.

The Princess Royal 
Patron, Women's Royal Naval Service Benevolent Trust, will attend the Annual General 
Meeting at The Royal Naval Museum, Her Majesty's Naval Base, Portsmouth, 
Hampshire.

Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
President, Royal Humane Society, will attend the Annual General Court at Haberdashers' 
Hall, 18 West Smithfield, London EC1A.

 

Thursday, 20th May

> The Queen
Duke of Lancaster, and The Duke of Edinburgh will visit the Duchy estates in Yorkshire.

The Countess of Wessex
Patron, will attend a Reception and Performance by the Central School of Ballet at the 
Corn Exchange Theatre, Market Place, Newbury, Berkshire.

The Duke of Gloucester
Colonel in Chief, the Royal Army Medical Corps, will visit the Royal New Zealand 
Army Medical Corps at the Linton Camp, New Zealand.

 

Friday, 21st May

The Queen
Visitor, will visit Westminster Abbey and Westminster School, Dean's Yard, London 
SW1, on the occasion of the 450th anniversary of the granting of their Royal Charter by 
Queen Elizabeth I.

The Duke of Gloucester
will attend the presentations of the 2010 Scholarships for Freemasons New Zealand at 
Wellington Town Hall, Wellington, New Zealand.

The Duke of Gloucester
Grand Priod, the Order of St. John, will attend the Covention Opening at the Millennium 
Hotel Christchurch, New Zealand.

 

Saturday, 22nd May

The Duke of Gloucester
will attend a Service and Reception at the Church of the Good Shepherd, Lake Tekapo, 
New Zealand.

 

The Duke of Gloucester
Grand Prior, the Order of St John, will attend the 125th Anniversary Ball to celebrate 
125 of St John New Zealand at the Convention Centre, Christchurch, New Zealand.

 

Sunday, 23rd May

The Duke of Gloucester
Grand Prior, the Order of St John, will attend an Investiture at the Convention Centre, 
Christchurch, New Zealand.

 

Monday, 24th May

The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will visit Chelsea Flower Show at the Royal Hospital Chelsea, London SW3.

The Duke of Gloucester
Grand Prior, the Order of St John, will attend the Grand Council Dinner at the Provincial 
Chambers, Christchurch, New Zealand.

The Duke of Gloucester
Grand Prior, the Order of St John, will attend the St John Ambulance Grand Council 
Opening Meeting, Christchurch, New Zealand.

Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will attend the Royal Horticultural Society's Chelsea Flower Show, Royal Hospital 
Chelsea, London SW3.

 

Tuesday, 25th May

> The Duke of Edinburgh
Elder Brother and Master, Corporation of Trinity House, will attend the Trinitytide 
Dinner at Trinity House, Tower Hill, London EC3.

> The Duke of Edinburgh
Marshal, the Royal Air Force, will attend the Air Marshals' Club Spring Luncheon at the 
Royal Air Force Club, London.

> The Duke of Gloucester
Colonel in Chief, the Royal Army Medical Corps, will visit the Royal New Zealand 
Army Medical Corps Museum at Burnham Camp, Christchurch, New Zealand.

> The Duke of Gloucester
Grand Prior, the Order of St John, will attend the New Zealand Grand Council Church 
Service followed by a Reception to mark the 125th Anniversary of St. John New 
Zealand.

 

Wednesday, 26th May

The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will give a reception for new and retired Lord Lieutenants, at Buckingham Palace.

> The Duke of Edinburgh
Master, Corporation of Trinity House, will attend the Summer Meeting of the Court 
followed by a Luncheon, at Trinity House, Tower Hill, London EC3.

> The Duke of Gloucester
Grand Prior, the Order of St John, will visit the St John Pilot Programmes in 
Christchurch, New Zealand.

Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Honorary Air Commodore, will visit Royal Air Force Cottesmore, Oakham, Rutland.

Thursday, 27th May

> The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will visit Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, to commemorate the 150th anniversary of 
Eton College Combined Cadet Force.

 

JUNE

Tuesday, 1st June

> The Queen
Patron, and The Duke of Edinburgh will attend a reception to mark the centenary of the 
Royal Over Seas League, at St. James's Palace.

> Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Vice Patron, Royal Over Seas League, will attend the Centenary Reception at St James's 
Palace.

 

Thursday, 3rd June

> The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will visit HMS OCEAN in Devonport.

 

Saturday, 12th June

The Queen
will take the salute at The Queen's Birthday Parade on Horse Guards Parade, London 
SW1.  At 1.00 p.m. Her Majesty will take the salute at a fly past of Royal Air Force 
aircraft from the Balcony of Buckingham Palace.

 

Monday, 28th June

The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will visit Canada from Monday 28th June 2010 to Tuesday 6th July 2010.

 

JULY

Tuesday, 6th July

The Queen
The Queen, accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will address the United Nations 
General Assembly in New York.

Contacts

NDS Enquiries 
Phone: For enquiries please contact the above department 
ndsenquiries@coi.gsi.gov.uk