Monday, March 3, 2014
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| HRH The Duke of Edinburgh |
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh will hold a reception at Buckingham Palace for the Canada Club - a 200 year old organization for people in the UK who have an interest in issues affecting Canada. The Duke has been Patron of the Club for 60 years, and the reception will be a celebration of his contributions.
Prince Harry of Wales will be representing the Queen at the memorial service commemorating the life of Nelson Mandela at Westminster Abbey.
Birgette, Duchess of Gloucester will be celebrating World Tennis Day in her role as Honorary President of the Lawn Tennis Association. At the Palace of Westminster (the Houses of Parliament), the Duchess will be attending a WTD reception, as well as a World Tennis Day Showdown at Earls Court in London.
Tuesday, March 4, 2014
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| The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh |
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh will attend a reception at St. James's Palace to mark the launch of the Music Trust at Christ Church, Oxford. The Trust manages an array of musical activities.
At Buckingham Palace, the Duke of Edinburgh will hold a lunch as Patron of Wildscreen, a charity that promotes an appreciation of biodiversity and nature through photography.
In Edinburgh, Princess Anne will open the ACCSEAS (ACCessibility for Shipping, Efficiency Advantages and Sustainability) Second Annual Conference in her role as Patron of the Nothern Lighthouse Board. The conference is called Dynamic Earth, and will focus on navigation in the North Sea.
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| HRH The Duke of Gloucester |
Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester is going to attend the Universities UK Chancellors' Reception at London’s Mansion House as Chancellor of the University of Worcester.
Meanwhile, the Duchess of Gloucester will also be in London to attend a concert at the Wigmore Hall as Patron of the Bobath Centre for Children with Cerebral Palsy.
Prince Edward, Duke of Kent will be at 1 Kensington Gore in London to visit the exhibition entitled 'Visions of Oman: From Ptolemy to the Present' as Honorary President of the Royal Geographical Society.
Wednesday, March 5, 2014
Prince Philip will be presenting Gold Awards from the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award at St. James’s Palace. At Buckingham Palace, he will hold a lunch for Plan UK, a charity of which he is Patron that provides assistance to children living in the world’s most impoverished countries.
In the evening, the Prince will attend a Livery Dinner at Fishmongers' Hall in the City of London. The event is being held by the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers', which is a guild of the sellers of seafood in the City, and is one of the Great Twelve Livery Companies, with its origins stretching back to 1272. The Duke is himself a Freeman and Liveryman of the guild.
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| HRH The Princess Royal |
The Princess Royal will be at the Barbican Centre in London to preside over the 2014 graduation ceremony of the University of London International Programs as Chancellor of the University; as Patron of NIACE (National Institute of Adult Continuing Education), she will hold a Reception at Buckingham Palace.
She will also attend a reception at the Cavalry and Guards Club as Patron of the War Horse Ride, which will commemorate the men and the horses of the British Cavalry Division and the role they played in the early months of World War I.
In Chesham, Buckinghamshire, the Duke of Gloucester will attend the International Board of Directors Conference for Habitat for Humanity Great Britain at Latimer Place. The Duke is Patron of the organization.
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| HRH The Duchess of Gloucester |
In Leatherhead, Surrey, the Duchess of Gloucester will open Gloucester House (of which she is Patron) at St. John's School.
Thursday, March 6, 2014
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh will travel to Cobham, Surrey to visit Reed's School, of which the Queen is Patron, to commemorate its bicentennial.
In London, Princess Anne will attend the National Equine Forum as President of the Forum at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers; she will unveil a commemorative stone in honor of Dame Anna Neagle and Herbert Wilcox at the City of London Cemetery. Neagle was a noted stage and screen actress, who played Queen Victoria in two films during the 1930’s, whilst Wilcox – her husband – was a film director and producer.
The Princess will also be in Dorset to attend a Corps Dinner Night as Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Corps of Signals at the Regimental Headquarters located in Blandford Camp.
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester will visit the British Museum – of which the Duke is Patron – to attend an exhibition entitled ‘Vikings - Life and Legend’ and to attend a dinner afterward.
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| HRH The Duke of Kent |
The Duke of Kent will carry out his engagements in Gloucestershire. In Cirencester, he will visit Neon Play – a mobile app developer – at the Old Museum; at Brockworth, the Duke will visit Tomcat Special Needs Innovations Limited; and as Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of England, he will be at Gloucester Cathedral to attend a service that celebrates the work of the local Freemasons.
Back in London, Princess Alexandra will attend the Dalemain Marmalade Awards Breakfast at Fortnum and Mason.
Friday, March 7, 2014
Prince Harry will be at London's Wembly Arena to attend We Day UK, which is part of a global initiative that encourages young people
to engage in positive social change.
The Princess
Royal will attend the Grand Military Race Meeting at the Sandown
Racecourse in Esher, Surrey. This annual event consists of two races for amateur jockeys who are either current or former service personnel, and one race - the Grand Military Gold Cup - for serving amateur jockeys
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| At left, HRH Princess Alexandra |
Also in Surrey, Princess Alexandra will attend a reception to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Holly Lodge Center – of which she is Royal Patron – at Richmond Park.
Saturday, March 8, 2014
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| Flag of Scotland |
The
Princess Royal will be in Edinburgh to attend the Scotland vs. France
International Rugby match at Murrayfield Stadium as Patron of the Scottish
Rugby Union. Princess Anne is known for singing along to Scotland's anthem, Flower of Scotland, in support of its rugby team.
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