ROYAL DIARY OF ENGAGEMENTS
COI
BUCKINGHAM PALACE
No.12/98 PART TWO OF TWO PARTS 15th April, 1998
With the compliments of the Press Secretary to The Queen
DIARY OF ENGAGEMENTS OF
THE QUEEN AND THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH,
THE PRINCE OF WALES,
THE DUKE OF YORK, THE PRINCE EDWARD,
THE PRINCESS ROYAL,
THE PRINCESS MARGARET, COUNTESS OF SNOWDON
AND PRINCESS ALEXANDRA
PART TWO OF TWO PARTS - JUNE TO NOVEMBER
> = Additions and amendments since the previous list.
x = Cancellations since the previous list.
JUNE
Monday, 1st June
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will hold a Reception at Buckingham Palace for Young
Achievers.
The Duke of Edinburgh 12:30 p.m.
will visit European Gas Turbines Limited and, at 3.15
p.m., Lincat Limited in Lincoln.
The Princess Royal
Visitor, St. Mary's Cathedral Workshop Project, will
open the Cathedral Song School at St. Mary's
Cathedral, Palmerston Place, Edinburgh.
The Princess Royal 9:30 a.m.
Patron, The Moredun Foundation, will open the
International Research Centre at Pentlands Science
Park, Bush Loan, Penicuik, Midlothian.
The Princess Royal 4:00 p.m.
will officially open The Royal Highland and
Agricultural Society of Scotland's new hotel at the
Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, Edinburgh.
Tuesday, 2nd June
The Princess Royal
President, Animal Health Trust, will attend a Corporate
Fellows' Luncheon and open The John MacDougall
Visitors' Centre at the Animal Health Trust, Lanwades
Hall, Kennett, Newmarket, Suffolk.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Dunn Nutrition Centre, will visit the Dunn
Nutrition Centre, Downhams Lane, Milton Road,
Cambridge.
The Princess Royal 2:40 p.m.
will officially open Palace House, Newmarket, Suffolk.
The Princess Royal 6:00 p.m.
President, Save the Children Fund, will attend a
Reception at Buckingham Palace, followed by a Private
Appeal Dinner aboard the Orient Express, Waterloo,
London SE1.
Wednesday, 3rd June
> The Duke of Edinburgh 10:00 a.m.
Patron of the British Gliding Association, will open a
new hanger at the Essex and Suffolk Gliding Club,
Wormingford Airfield, Fordham Road, Wormingford,
Colchester, Essex.
The Princess Royal 10:30 a.m.
Patron, National Association of Victim Support Schemes,
will chair the 16th Meeting of the Committee at Church
House, Westminster, London SW1.
The Princess Royal
Patron, The National Autistic Society, will officially
open a Residential/Day Care Unit at Gillitts Road,
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire.
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Textile Conservation Centre, will attend a
banquet at Clothworkers' Hall, Dunster Court, Mincing
Lane, London EC3.
The Princess Royal 6:00 p.m.
Patron, British Executive Service Overseas, will attend
an Annual Volunteers' Reunion at Durbar Court, Foreign
and Commonwealth Office, King Charles Street, London
SW1.
Thursday, 4th June
The Queen
will open the new Royal Commonwealth Society Club at 18
Northumberland Avenue, London WC2.
The Prince Edward 10:15 a.m.
will review the Founder's Parade at the Royal Hospital,
Chelsea, London SW3.
The Princess Royal 7:30 p.m.
President, Save the Children Fund, will attend the
Children in Cities Gala Dinner at The Guildhall, London
EC2.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will attend a reception at the House of Commons to be
given by the Chartered Institute of Environmental
Health to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the
passing of the Public Health Act.
Friday, 5th June
The Prince of Wales
will attend a Musical Picnic in aid of the Hereford
Cathedral Perpetual Trust at Hereford Cathedral Close,
Hereford.
The Princess Royal
President, Riding for the Disabled Association, will
visit the Blairgowrie Group at Woodlands Stables,
Woodlands Road, Blairgowrie, Perthshire.
The Princess Royal
will visit Dollar Academy and attend their Annual
Parade and Inspection, Dollar, Clackmannanshire.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Citizen Advice Scotland, will attend the 25th
Anniversary celebrations of the Musselburgh and
District bureau at Brunton Hall, Ladywell Way,
Musselburgh, East Lothian.
The Princess Royal 8:00 p.m.
President, Save the Children Fund, will attend a Dinner
and Ball at Bute House, Charlotte Square, Edinburgh.
Saturday, 6th June
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will attend the Epsom Derby.
Monday, 8th June
The Queen
Patron, accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will
attend a concert at the Lyceum Theatre, London WC2, in
aid of the Royal National Institute for the Blind.
Tuesday, 9th June
The Duke of Edinburgh 3:00 p.m.
Patron, will unveil a plaque to commemorate the
founding of the Royal National Institute for Deaf
People at 22 Upper Brook Street, London W1.
> The Duke of York 6:30 p.m.
will take the Salute at the Royal Artillery Sunset
Ceremony on Horseguards Parade, Whitehall, London SW1.
The Princess Royal
President, The Princess Royal Trust for Carers, will
visit Gloucestershire Carers Centre, 15 College Green,
and attend a reception at The Parliament Rooms, College
Green, Gloucester.
The Princess Royal
will visit The Haven Trust, 31 Spa Road, Gloucester.
The Princess Royal
President, Riding for the Disabled Association, will
attend the Maisemore Group 25th Anniversary event at
Maisemore Riding Centre, Maisemore, Gloucestershire.
Wednesday, 10th June
The Queen
will visit the London Borough of Wandsworth.
> The Duke of Edinburgh 5:30 p.m.
will attend the Scotland versus Brazil World Cup
Football Match at Le Stade de France, Paris, France.
The Princess Royal 10:30 a.m.
President, British Olympic Association, will attend the
National Olympic Committee Meeting and the Annual
General Meeting at The Cafe Royal, 68 Regent Street,
London W1.
The Princess Royal
Commandant-in-Chief (Ambulance and Nursing Cadets), The
Order of St John, will give a Reception for Grand Prior
Cadets at Buckingham Palace.
Thursday, 11th June
The Queen
will attend an evening performance of Beat Retreat on
Horse Guards, London SW1, hosted by the Royal Regiment
of Artillery.
The Prince of Wales 8:00 p.m.
will attend a gala performance of "Gianni Schicci" in
support of the Umbrian earthquake fund at the Italian
Embassy, 14 Three Kings Yard, Davies Street, London W1.
The Princess Royal
Chancellor, London University, will visit HMS Puncher,
No 2 Basin, HM Naval Base, Portsmouth, Hampshire.
The Princess Royal
President, Riding for the Disabled Association, will
attend the Newbury Group 25th Birthday celebrations at
Wyldcourt Stud, Hampstead Norreys, Thatcham, Berkshire.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will visit the South of England Agricultural Show at
Ardingly, Haywards Health, West Sussex.
Friday, 12th June
The Princess Royal
President, The Missions to Seamen, will attend a Dinner
at the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, London SE10.
Saturday, 13th June
The Queen
will take the Salute at The Queen's Birthday Parade at
Horse Guards Parade, London SW1.
Sunday, 14th June
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Patron, will attend an Art Garfunkel Concert in aid of
the Cystic Fibrosis Trust at the Palladium Theatre,
Argyll Street, London W1.
Monday, 15th June
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will give a Dinner at Cardiff Castle for Heads of
Government attending the European Council.
The Princess Royal
Commandant in Chief, St. John Ambulance and Nursing
Cadets, will open the Windsor Headquarters Eastern Area
Training Centre at Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire.
Tuesday, 16th June
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Patron, Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust, will
open the new Spiral CT Scanner Suite and, to
commemorate the 50th anniversary of the National Health
Service, will present Long Service Awards at the
Princess Alexandra Hospital, Hamstel Road, Harlow,
Essex.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Patron, Anchor Trust, will visit the Goodmayes Scheme,
Goodmayes Lane, Ilford, Essex.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will attend a Dinner for former Ambassadors to
Washington given by the American Associates of the
Royal Academy Trust and the Royal Academy Trust in
London at the Royal Academy, London W1.
Wednesday, 17th June
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Royal College of Anaesthetists, will attend
a Diplomates' Ceremony at The Logan Hall, Institute of
Education, 20 Bedford Way, London WC1.
The Princess Royal 6:30 p.m.
will attend a Starehe Endowment Fund (UK) "Aim High
Appeal" Reception at Shell International, Belvedere
Road, London SE1.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will attend a reception given to mark the Diamond
Jubilee of the Women's Royal Voluntary Service at
Garrard and Company Limited, 112 Regent Street, London
W1.
Thursday, 18th June
The Prince of Wales
will undertake engagements in Bedfordshire.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will attend a garden party to mark the restoration of
New River Walk, Islington, at Canonbury Grove, London
N1.
Friday, 19th June
The Duke of York
will visit Gwynedd, Wales.
The Princess Royal
President, Riding for the Disabled Association, will
attend the Edinburgh and Border Group 30th Birthday
celebrations and open a new indoor arena at Monteviot
Gardens. Ancrum, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire.
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Scottish Business Achievement Award Trust,
will attend a Reception at The Palace of Holyrood House
followed by a luncheon in grounds nearby.
Saturday, 20th June
The Princess Royal
Patron, British Nutrition Foundation, will attend the
National Nutrition Education Conference at Forte
Posthouse Southampton, Herbert Walker Avenue,
Southampton, Hampshire.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Patron and Air Chief Commandant, will attend a Service
of Thanksgiving to celebrate the 80th Anniversary of
Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service in St.
Clement Danes Church, followed by a Reception at the
Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London WC2.
Sunday, 21st June
The Princess Royal
will attend the Macallan International Horse Trials at
Burgie, Forres, Moray.
Monday, 22nd June
The Duke of Edinburgh 2:30 p.m.
Marshal of The Royal Air Force, will visit RAF
Wittering, Cambridgeshire.
The Princess Royal
Honorary Member, National Osteoporosis Society, will
open their biennial Conference at The Assembly Rooms,
Bath, Somerset.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Farms for City Children, will officially open
Wick Court, Overton Lane, Arlington, Gloucestershire.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will attend a preview of "Whistle Down The Wind" in aid
of the Greater London Fund for the Blind at the Aldwych
Theatre, Aldwych, London WC2.
Tuesday, 23rd June
The Duke of Edinburgh
to 25th June - Chancellor of Cambridge University, will
visit Pembroke College, the Department of Biochemistry,
Girton College, the University Farm, the University
Local Examinations Syndicate, and confer Honorary
Degrees at the Honorary Degrees Congregation,
Cambridge.
The Duke of Edinburgh 10:00 a.m.
will visit the new factory of David S. Smith Corrugated
at Fordham, Cambridgeshire.
The Duke of Edinburgh 12:30 p.m.
Visitor, will attend a lunch at Lucy Cavendish College,
Cambridge, to mark the issue of its Royal Charter.
The Duke of Edinburgh 2:50 p.m.
will visit Domino Printing Sciences plc, Bar Hill,
Cambridge.
The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
will attend a Gala Performance of "Romeo and Juliet" by
English National Ballet at the Royal Albert Hall,
London SW7, followed by the post-performance dinner at
the Banqueting House, Whitehall, London SW1.
Wednesday, 24th June
The Princess Royal
Past President, The Chartered Institute of Transport,
will attend the National Youth in Transport Awards
Luncheon at the Hyatt Carlton Tower Hotel, Cadogan
Place, London SW1.
The Princess Royal 4:30 p.m.
President, Save the Children Fund, will chair the 37th
Industry and Commerce Group meeting at Mary Datchelor
House, 17 Grove Lane, Camberwell, London SE5.
Thursday, 25th June
The Queen
accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will open the new
British Library, 96 Euston Road, London NW1.
The Duke of Edinburgh 2:30 p.m.
Patron of Gresham's Theatre Appeal, will open the new
Theatre at Gresham's School, Holt, Norfolk.
The Prince of Wales 3:00 p.m.
will host a reception at St. James's Palace to mark the
Fiftieth Anniversary of the arrival in the United
Kingdom of five hundred settlers from the Caribbean on
board the SS EMPIRE WINDRUSH.
Friday, 26th June
The Queen
Colonel-in-Chief, will visit the Corps of Royal
Engineers, Hermitage, near Newbury, Berkshire.
The Queen
Patron, will attend the Women's Royal Voluntary
Service's Diamond Celebration Garden Party at Milton
Hill House, Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
Saturday, 27th June
The Duke of York 7:00 p.m.
will attend a reception in aid of St. George's School
at Windsor Castle.
Monday, 29th June
The Princess Royal 5:00 p.m.
Honorary Fellow, Green College, will attend a Garden
Party followed by an Advisory Council Meeting at Green
College, Radcliffe Observatory, Woodstock Road, Oxford.
Tuesday, 30th June
The Princess Royal
will open the new Stewart Grand Prix factory, Tilbrook,
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire.
The Princess Royal
President, Riding for the Disabled Association, will
visit the Elizabeth Curtis Centre for Disabled Riders
Group, Bromham, Bedfordshire.
The Princess Royal
will visit the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great
Britain, 1 Lambeth High Street, London SE1, and attend
a Dinner to celebrate 50 years of the National Health
Service.
JULY
Wednesday, 1st July
The Queen
Patron, accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will
attend a reception in Edinburgh to mark the fiftieth
anniversary of the Leonard Cheshire Foundation.
The Princess Royal
Colonel in Chief, The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment),
will visit Hyderabad Barracks, Mersea Road, Colchester,
Essex.
Thursday, 2nd July
> The Queen 11:45 a.m.
will visit The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society at
the City Chambers, Edinburgh.
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh 4:00 p.m.
to 6.00 p.m. - will give a Garden Party at the Palace
of Holyroodhouse.
The Prince of Wales
will receive an honorary degree from the University of
Durham, Old Shire Hall, Durham.
The Prince of Wales
will open a factory of International Cuisine at
Consett, Co. Durham.
The Prince of Wales
Patron, The National Association of Almshouses, will
visit the Durham Aged Mineworkers' Homes Association
Almshouse, Bowburn, Co. Durham.
The Princess Royal
will visit Weber Marking Systems on their 25th
Anniversary at Macmerry Industrial Estate, Tranent,
East Lothian.
Friday, 3rd July
The Queen
will visit The Thistle Foundation, Craigmillar,
Edinburgh.
The Queen
will visit the Edinburgh Breast Unit, Western General
Hospital, Edinburgh.
The Princess Royal
will visit Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, on the 400th
Anniversary of the granting of its Royal Charter.
The Princess Royal
will visit SmithKline-Beecham, Shewalton Road, Irvine,
Ayrshire.
The Princess Royal
will name the new Atlantic 75 class lifeboat and open
the new boathouse at Largs Lifeboat Station, Greenock
Road, Largs, Strathclyde, Ayrshire.
Sunday, 5th July
The Duke of Edinburgh 2:30 p.m.
will attend Henley Royal Regatta.
Monday, 6th July
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will attend a Dinner given by the First Sea Lord and
Naval Equerries in HMS WESTMINSTER, Pool of London.
Tuesday, 7th July
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh 4:00 p.m.
to 6.00 p.m. - will attend a Garden Party at Buckingham
Palace to mark the 50th Anniversary of the National
Health Service.
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Canal Museum Trust, will visit the Canal
Working Boats Display, London Canal Museum, 12/13 New
Wharf Road, Kings Cross, London N1.
The Princess Royal
President, The Missions to Seamen, will attend the
Annual Service and Annual General Meeting at St.
Michael Paternoster Royal, College Hill, London EC4.
Wednesday, 8th July
The Princess Royal
Patron, Institute of Logistics, will open their new
premises at Supply-Chain Centre, Earlstrees Court,
Earlstrees Road, Corby, Northamptonshire.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Sense, will visit the Rushton Hall School,
Rushton, Kettering, Northamptonshire.
The Princess Royal
President, The Save the Children Fund, will visit their
shop at 14 St. Giles Street, Northampton.
The Princess Royal
Patron, College of Occupational Therapists, will
officially open the new occupational therapy building
at Nene Centre for Healthcare Education, Park Campus,
Broughton Green Road, Northampton.
The Princess Royal
Patron, National Association of Citizens Advice
Bureaux, will visit the East Northamptonshire Bureau at
Bakehouse Offices, 46 Duck Street, Rushden,
Northamptonshire.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Sense, will attend the Investment Week Fund
Manager of the Year Awards at The Royal Albert Hall,
Kensington Gore, London SW7.
Thursday, 9th July
The Queen 12:00 noon
will attend a Service at Westminster Abbey to mark the
installation of ten statues of twentieth century
martyrs.
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh 4:00 p.m.
to 6.00 p.m. - will give a Garden Party at Buckingham
Palace.
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Cranfield Trust, will attend a conference
at the Cranfield School of Management, Cranfield
University, Cranfield, Bedfordshire.
The Princess Royal 3:00 p.m.
Patron, National Association of Victim Support Schemes,
will attend the National Conference at the University
of Warwick, Gibbett Hill Road, Coventry, West Midlands.
Tuesday, 14th July
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh 4:00 p.m.
to 6.00 p.m. - will give a Garden Party at Buckingham
Palace.
The Princess Royal
President, The Missions to Seamen, will attend a World
Conference at The Hayes, Swanwick, Derbyshire.
The Princess Royal 7:30 p.m.
Chancellor, The University of London, will attend the
Bentham 250 Concert at the Bloombury Theatre,
University College London, Gower Street, London WC1.
Wednesday, 15th July
The Princess Royal 5:00 p.m.
Commandant in Chief, St. John Ambulance and Nursing
Cadets, will attend a Youth "Care in the Community"
Reception at St. John's Gate, Clerkenwell, London EC1.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will open the new Armitt Library and Museum in Rydal
Road, Ambleside, Cumbria.
Thursday, 16th July
The Prince of Wales
will undertake engagements in London.
The Princess Royal
will present The Birmingham Post Business Awards at the
International Convention Centre, Broad Street,
Birmingham.
> The Princess Royal 10:30 a.m.
Patron, Sense, will open new Workshops at Units 57 and
70 Percy Business Park, Rounds Green Road, Oldbury,
West Midlands.
> The Princess Royal
Patron, Sense, will visit a Shop at 179-181 Church
Road, Yardley, Birmingham, West Midlands.
> The Princess Royal
Patron, Sense, will visit a Group Home at Pocklington
Health, 58 Featherstone Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham,
West Midlands.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
President, will attend a reception at the Imperial
Cancer Research Fund, 44 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London
WC2.
Friday, 17th July
The Princess Royal
President, Save the Children Fund, will attend a
Reception at the Unigate Golf Day, Puckrup Hall,
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire.
The Princess Royal
will open Phase II of the development of Conquest
Hospital at The Ridge, St. Leonards-on-Sea, East
Sussex.
The Princess Royal 11:30 a.m.
will attend the closing ceremony of the Confederation
Interalliee des Officiers de Reserve (CIOR) Congress at
the Brighton Centre, King's Road, Brighton, East
Sussex.
Saturday, 18th July
The Princess Royal 11:05 a.m.
Patron, National Association of Citizens Advice
Bureaux, will open their new bureau at 18 Belle Vue
Road, Saltash, Cornwall.
The Princess Royal 11:35 a.m.
will visit the South West Film Commission Offices, 18
Belle Vue Road, Saltash, Cornwall.
The Princess Royal 11:55 a.m.
will visit Saltash Shop Mobility, 18 Belle Vue Road,
Saltash, Cornwall.
The Princess Royal
will officially open Spinnaker International's new
factory at Saltash Parkway Industrial Estate, Saltash,
Cornwall.
The Princess Royal 2:30 p.m.
Patron, Cornwall '98, will meet participants in the
Cutty Sark Tall Ships' Race, Falmouth Docks, Cornwall.
The Princess Royal 6:30 p.m.
Patron, Cornwall '98, will attend a Cutty Sark Tall
Ships' Race Reception at County Wharf, Falmouth Docks,
Cornwall.
Sunday, 19th July
The Princess Royal
will visit the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society's
Tall Ships Exhibition of Maritime Art at Falmouth Arts
Centre, Church Street, Falmouth, Cornwall.
The Princess Royal 3:00 p.m.
Patron, Cornwall '98, will start the Cutty Sark Tall
Ships' Race at Falmouth, Cornwall.
Tuesday, 21st July
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh 4:00 p.m.
to 6.00 p.m. - will give a Garden Party at Buckingham
Palace.
The Princess Royal
will officially open the Mallaig Harbour Extension
Breakwater, Mallaig, Inverness-shire.
Thursday, 23rd July
The Princess Royal
President, Animal Health Trust, will attend the launch
of the Animal Health Trust Jersey Committee at Jersey
Zoo, Les Augres Manor, La Profonde Rue, Trinity,
Jersey, Channel Islands.
The Princess Royal
Patron, will take the salute at The Royal Tournament at
Earls Court Exhibition Centre, Warwick Road, London
SW5.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Deputy President of the British Red Cross Society, will
open the new Wiltshire Headquarters in Gains Lane,
Devizes, Wiltshire.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will open the extension to the Douglas Arter Centre,
Odstock Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will open the new Vocational Training Centre for the
Shaw Trust at Palmer Gardens, Islington, Trowbridge,
Wiltshire.
Friday, 24th July
The Princess Royal
President, Royal Yachting Association, will attend a
National School Sailing Association Regatta at Datchet
Water Sailing Club, Queen Mother Reservoir, Horton
Road, Horton, Slough, Berkshire.
The Princess Royal
President, The Missions to Seamen, will attend a Royal
Gala Charity Race Meeting at Chepstow Racecourse,
Gwent.
Monday, 27th July
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will attend the evening performance of the Royal
Tournament at Earls Court, London SW5.
Tuesday, 28th July
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh 4:00 p.m.
to 6.00 p.m. - will give a Garden Party at Buckingham
Palace for delegates attending the Lambeth Conference.
Wednesday, 29th July
The Princess Royal
President, British Olympic Association, will attend the
Executive Board Meeting at 1 Wandsworth Plain, London
SW18.
Thursday, 30th July
The Duke of Edinburgh 11:00 a.m.
President, will attend the Central Council of Physical
Recreation Annual General Meeting at St. James's
Palace.
The Princess Royal
will visit Spectrum Technologies Ltd, Bridgend Science
Park, Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan.
The Princess Royal
will open HM Prison Parc, Heol Hopcyn John, Bridgend,
Mid Glamorgan.
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Butler Trust, will visit HMP Usk and HMPYOI
Prescoed, 47 Maryport Street, Usk, Gwent.
Friday, 31st July
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will visit Cheshire.
AUGUST
Saturday, 1st August
The Duke of Edinburgh 7:00 p.m.
Admiral, will open the new Club House and attend a
dinner at the Royal Southern Yacht Club, Rope Walk,
Hamble, Southampton, Hampshire.
Sunday, 2nd August
The Duke of Edinburgh 9:40 a.m.
Admiral, will visit the Royal Southern Yacht Club, Rope
Walk, Hamble, Southampton, Hampshire.
Monday, 10th August
The Princess Royal
Patron, 7th International Congress of Plant Pathology,
will attend the Opening Ceremony of the Congress, Usher
Hall, Edinburgh.
Tuesday, 11th August
The Princess Royal 12:00 noon
will open two new specialist centres at Derriford
Hospital, Plymouth, Devon.
The Princess Royal
will visit the InterCeltic WaterSports Festival, Bude,
Cornwall.
Tuesday, 18th August
The Princess Royal
will open the McLaren Community Leisure Centre,
Mollands Road, Callander, Perthshire.
The Princess Royal
President, The Princess Royal Trust for Carers, will
attend a lunch at Scottish Amicable, Craigforth,
Stirling.
The Princess Royal
President, The Princess Royal Trust for Carers, will
attend a Carers Day at the Town Hall, Falkirk,
Clackmannanshire.
The Princess Royal
Visitor, will visit Strathcarron Hospice, Randolph
Hill, Denny, Stirlingshire.
Wednesday, 19th August
The Princess Royal
President, British Knitting and Clothing Export
Council, will visit Hermione Spencer Designer Knitwear,
Unit 15, Lomond Trade Centre, Alexandria,
Dunbartonshire.
The Princess Royal
will open the new GP Unit of the Jeanie Deans Unit at
93 East King Street, Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire.
Wednesday, 26th August
The Princess Royal
will open the Aberdeen North Centre for Haematology,
Oncology and Radiotherapy at the Aberdeen Royal
Infirmary, Forrester Hill, Westburn Road, Aberdeen.
The Princess Royal
will open a showroom at The Royal Aberdeen Workshops
for the Blind and Disabled at 132 Wellington Road,
Tullos, Aberdeen.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Northern Lighthouse Board, will visit Girdle
Ness Lighthouse, Greyhope Road, Aberdeen.
Thursday, 27th August
The Princess Royal
Patron, Victim Support Scotland, will attend a National
Co-ordinators Conference at The Edinburgh Training and
Conference Centre, Hardie Road, Deans, Livingstone,
West Lothian.
SEPTEMBER
Friday, 4th September
The Duke of York 4:00 p.m.
will present the prizes at the 1998 Stowe Putter golf
competition at Stowe School, Buckinghamshire.
Wednesday, 16th September
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
to 20th September - will pay a State Visit to Brunei.
Sunday, 20th September
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
to 24th September - will pay a State Visit to Malaysia.
Her Majesty and His Royal Highness will attend the
final two days of the Commonwealth Games in Kuala
Lumpur and The Queen will formally close the Games on
Monday, 21st September.
NOVEMBER
Tuesday, 24th November
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh 9:30 p.m.
will give an Evening Reception at Buckingham Palace for
Members of the Diplomatic Corps.
S U P P L E M E N T
BUCKINGHAM PALACE
The State Apartments will be open from Thursday 6th August to
Sunday 4th October, 1998.
Price of tickets for those buying them on the day of admission:
Adults #9.50, those over 60, #7.00 and those under 17, #5.00. All
advance booking tickets are for sale at one set price of #9.50,
telephone 0171 321 2233.
THE QUEEN'S GALLERY
Michaelangelo and His Influence
Friday 23rd January - Sunday 19th April, 1998
Open 9.30 a.m. - last admission 4.00 p.m.
Price of Admission:
Adults: #3.50; Senior Citizens: #2.50; Under 17s: #2.00
Family ticket: #10.00
(The next Exhibition will be The Quest for Albion, Monarchy and the
Patronage of British painting, and will be open from 15th May to
11th October, 1998.)
The Royal Mews
24th March - 5th August open Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from
12.00 to 4.00 pm.
Last admission at 3.30 pm.
6th August to 4th October open Monday to Thursday from 10.00 am to
4.30 pm.
Last admission at 4.00 pm.
Price of Admission:
Adults: #3.70; Senior Citizens: #2.60; Under 17s: #2.10
Family ticket: #10.00
The Queen's Gallery and Royal Mews
Combined Ticket
Adults: #6.00; Senior Citizens: #4.00; Under 17's: #3.00
Family ticket: #15.00
Guard Mounting
Guard Mounting will take place daily from 1st April to 2nd July.
There will be NO Guard Mounting in very wet weather
WINDSOR CASTLE
The State Apartments have now re-opened after the fire restoration.
Monday - Saturday:
Precincts, State Apartments, Queen Mary's Dolls' House, The
Gallery, St. George's Chapel and the Albert Memorial Chapel.
Sundays
Precincts, State Apartments, Queen Mary's Dolls' House and The
Gallery.
Opening Hours
Daily: 10.00 am to 4.00 pm. Last Admission 3.00 pm
Closures: St. George's Chapel will be closed until 1.00 pm on 25th
April. The State Apartments will be closed from June 8th - 26th
inclusive. 5th June St. George's Chapel will be closed from 3.30 pm.
The Chapel will also be closed from 12th to 14th June. The Castle
will be closed on 15th June for Garter Day.
Admission Charges:
Adult OAP Child Family
Monday - Saturday
All areas incl. Queen 9.80 7.20 5.60 22.50
Mary's Dolls' House
All areas excl Queen 8.80 6.20 4.60 20.50
Mary's Dolls' House
Sundays (from 27th Dec.)
All areas include. 7.70 5.70 4.60 18.50
Queen Mary's Dolls' House
All areas excl 6.70 4.70 3.60 15.50
Queen Mary's Dolls' House
Guard Mounting: Guard Mounting will take place daily from 31st March
to 1st July 1998.
NO Guard Mounting in very wet weather.
Sundays: St. George's Chapel is closed all day on Sunday.
Windsor Castle recorded information message 01753 831118
Windsor Castle Information Office 01753 868286 x 2615
Royal Windsor Information Centre 01753 743900.
SANDRINGHAM
Sandringham Visitor Centre and House
Open from Thursday, 9th April to 21st July, 1998. Re-opens 6th
August to 4th October, 1998.
Grounds and Museum open from 9th April to 26th July, 1998. Re-opens
6th August to 4th October, 1988.
N. B.: Family ticket - 2 Adults and 3 Children (children over 5 and
under 17)
Opening times for Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle are subject
to change at short notice.
END OF PART TWO OF TWO PARTS
# = pounds sterling
COI
BUCKINGHAM PALACE
No.12/98 PART ONE OF TWO PARTS 15th April, 1998
With the compliments of the Press Secretary to The Queen
DIARY OF ENGAGEMENTS OF
THE QUEEN AND THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH,
THE PRINCE OF WALES,
THE DUKE OF YORK, THE PRINCE EDWARD,
THE PRINCESS ROYAL,
THE PRINCESS MARGARET, COUNTESS OF SNOWDON
AND PRINCESS ALEXANDRA
PART ONE OF TWO PARTS - APRIL AND MAY
> = Additions and amendments since the previous list.
x = Cancellations since the previous list.
APRIL
Friday, 17th April
> The Prince Edward
to 18th April - Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award
International Foundation will visit Lisbon, Portugal.
The Princess Royal
President, Royal Yachting Association, will attend the
Royal Yachting Association National Youth Sailing
Championships at Looe Sailing Club, Buller Street, East
Looe, Cornwall.
Saturday, 18th April
> The Duke of Edinburgh 2:30 p.m.
Patron, Cornwall Rugby Football Union, will attend the
County Championship Final at Twickenham, Middlesex.
Sunday, 19th April
The Duke of Edinburgh
to 26th April - President of the Royal Agricultural
Society of the Commonwealth, will visit Australia to
attend the 18th Biennial Conference in Darwin.
The Princess Royal 6:25 p.m.
President, will attend the annual British Academy of
Film and Television Arts Film Awards at Grosvenor House
Hotel, Park Lane, London W1.
Monday, 20th April
The Prince of Wales
will open Abbots Cottages, Corfe Castle, Dorset, a
housing development funded by Corfe Castle Charity to
provide rented accommodation for local people.
Tuesday, 21st April
The Prince of Wales
Patron, Gloucester Cathedral 900 Year Fund, will visit
the Cathedral to view the restoration work.
The Princess Royal
will attend the annual dinner of The Saints and Sinners
Club of London at The Savoy Hotel, The Strand, London
WC2.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will open the Maternity Department of Epsom General
Hospital, Dorking Road, Epsom, Surrey, for Epsom Health
Care NHS Trust.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will open Cobham Cottage Hospital, Portsmouth Road,
Cobham, Surrey, for the Epsom Health Care NHS Trust.
Wednesday, 22nd April
The Prince of Wales
will view the restoration works at Winchester
Cathedral, Hampshire.
The Prince of Wales
will open the Wessex Children's Hospital, Sutton
Scotney, Winchester, Hampshire.
The Prince of Wales
President of the Prince's Trust, will attend an event
to promote the work of The Trust with disabled young
people at Winchester Guildhall, The Broadway,
Winchester, Hampshire.
The Prince of Wales
will visit Berrywood Primary School, Maunsell Way,
Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire.
The Prince of Wales
will visit Snell and Wilcox, Durford Mill, Petersfield,
Hampshire.
> The Duke of York
will visit Wrafton Laboratories, Barnstaple, Devon.
11:00 a.m.
> The Duke of York
will visit the Royal North Devon Golf Club, Westward Ho!,
12:30 p.m.
Bideford, Devon, of which he will become President in
2000.
> The Duke of York 3:00 p.m.
Admiral, of the Sea Cadet Corps, will visit the Exeter
Detachment at Haven Banks, Exeter.
The Princess Royal
President, Rural Housing Trust, will open their
affordable housing scheme at Rectory Gardens,
Bradfield, Essex.
The Princess Royal
President, Rural Housing Trust, will open their
affordable housing scheme at Lakewood, Hall Road, Great
Bromley, Essex.
The Princess Royal
President, British Knitting and Clothing Export
Council, will visit Morplan, Temple Bank, Harlow,
Essex.
The Princess Royal
Patron, International Health Exchange, will attend the
Annual General Meeting at the Royal College of Nursing,
20 Cavendish Square, London W1.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Patron of Mind, will open the Heathside Resource Centre
and the Marc Rostand Annexe of Wandsworth Mind at 232
Roehampton Lane, London SW15.
Thursday, 23rd April
The Prince Edward 7.00 p.m.
Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, will attend the
launch of the Crystal Palace Award Sports Project at
the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, London SE19.
Friday, 24th April
> The Prince of Wales
Patron, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, will attend a
70th birthday anniversary concert at St. David's Hall,
Cardiff.
The Duke of York 7.00 p.m.
Patron, will attend a reception given by the Jubilee
Sailing Trust at Chatsworth House, Derbyshire.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will attend a Reception to be given by the Tower
Hamlets Old People's Welfare Trust at the Law Society,
Chancery Lane, London WC2.
Saturday, 25th April
The Queen
will attend a Reception at Sandringham House to mark
the centenary of the Royal Norfolk Regiment Veterans'
Association.
The Duke of Edinburgh
will take the salute at the Anzac Day Parade in Darwin,
Australia.
Sunday, 26th April
The Prince Edward 7:10 p.m.
Patron, National Youth Theatre of Great Britain, will
attend a Ball at the Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane,
London W1.
Monday, 27th April
The Princess Royal
will visit Chesterton County Primary School, Apsley
Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire.
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Butler Trust, will visit HMP Blakenhurst,
Hewell Lane, Redditch, Worcestershire.
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Home Farm Trust, will visit 8 Glencoe Road
and Clementi Court, Evesham, Worcestershire.
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Home Farm Trust, will visit 5 Manchester
Court and 'Newcroft', Todenham Road, Moreton in Marsh,
Gloucestershire.
The Princess Royal
will visit the Noah's Ark Children's Venture at
Macaroni Wood, Eastleach, Cirencester, Gloucestershire.
Tuesday, 28th April
The Prince of Wales
President, Business in the Community, will attend the
"Community Enterprise Awards" at St. James's Palace.
The Princess Royal
Chancellor, University of London, will open a new
Information Services Centre at Goldsmiths' College, New
Cross, London SE14.
The Princess Royal
President, Animal Health Trust, will attend an Animal
Welfare Symposium at The Royal Society, Carlton House
Terrace, London SW1.
The Princess Royal 6:00 p.m.
President, RedR - Engineers for Disaster Relief, will
attend a reception at The Institution of Civil
Engineers, 1 Great George Street, London SW1.
Wednesday, 29th April
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will give a reception at Windsor Castle for those
connected with the Arts.
> The Duke of Edinburgh 12:45 p.m.
Patron, Outward Bound Trust, will give a lunch for the
Outward Bound Patron's Company at Frogmore House,
Windsor, Berkshire.
> The Prince of Wales 1:00 p.m.
will visit the Press Association, PA News Centre, 292
Vauxhall Bridge Road, London SW1.
> The Prince of Wales 7:40 p.m.
will attend a Service of Thanksgiving to mark the
fiftieth anniversary of the establishment of the State
of Israel at St John's Wood synagogue, Grove End Road,
London NW8.
The Duke of York 8:00 p.m.
will attend a dinner given by the Gulf Security
Conference at the Royal United Service Institute,
Whitehall, London SW1.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Sense, will visit a Charity Shop at 9 Lumley
Road and a Group Home at 64 Briar Way, Skegness,
Lincolnshire.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Sense, will visit the Lincolnshire Resource
Centre at Castle Court, Warwick Road, Fairfield
Industrial Estate, Louth, Lincolnshire, and a Group
Home at 25 Old Mill Park, Louth.
The Princess Royal
will open the new Wiltshire Music Centre at Ashley
Road, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Patron, will visit The Queen Victoria Seamen's Rest,
121-131 East India Dock Road, London E14.
Thursday, 30th April
> The Prince of Wales 3:00 p.m.
will visit the Law Society, 113 Chancery Lane, London WC2.
The Princess Royal
Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment),
will attend the Royal Caledonian Ball, The Grosvenor
House Hotel, Park Lane, London W1.
MAY
Wednesday, 6th May
> The Duke of Edinburgh 10:00 a.m.
Honorary Life Member of the Royal Association of
British Dairy Farmers, will present The Prince Philip
Award for 1997 and Certificates of Merit for Research
and Development in the Field of Dairy Farming, at
Buckingham Palace.
The Duke of Edinburgh 12:30 p.m.
Grand Master, will attend a Lunch for The Order of the
British Empire at The Farmers' Club, 3 Whitehall Court,
London SW1.
The Duke of Edinburgh 6:45 p.m.
Patron, will attend a Reception for The Air League at
St. James's Palace.
Thursday, 7th May
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh 4:00 p.m.
will visit the Royal Mews, Buckingham Palace, to launch
the change to the use of Liquid Petroleum Gas in Royal
Cars.
The Duke of Edinburgh 12:15 p.m.
Patron, will attend The Outward Bound Trust Sporting
Awards Lunch at the Hilton Hotel, Park Lane, London W1.
The Prince of Wales 2:00 p.m.
President, The Prince's Trust, will attend an event at
St. James's Palace to promote the work of The Trust.
Friday, 8th May
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will visit Dorset.
The Duke of York 7:10 p.m.
will attend the Closing Banquet of the 30th Society of
Experimental Test Pilots European Symposium at
Manchester Town Hall, Manchester.
Saturday, 9th May
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Chancellor of Lancaster University and Patron of the
Ruskin Foundation, will open the Ruskin Library at
Lancaster University, Lancaster.
Monday, 11th May
The Duke of Edinburgh 6:25 p.m.
Grand Master, will attend the Guild of Air Pilots and
Air Navigators Court Investiture and Dinner at
Painters' Hall, 9 Little Trinity Lane, London EC4.
The Princess Royal
Patron, BT Concert Global Challenge, will officially
name the new design Challenge 2000 pre-production yacht
at Hamble Marina, Hamble Point, School Lane, Hamble,
Southampton, Hampshire.
The Princess Royal
will officially open the new Learning Resources Centre
at Southampton City College, St. Mary Street,
Southampton, Hampshire.
The Princess Royal
President, Animal Health Trust, will give a Corporate
Members' Reception at Buckingham Palace.
Tuesday, 12th May
The Duke of Edinburgh 11:00 a.m.
President and Honorary Life Fellow, will attend a
reception to announce the successful conclusion of the
William Shipley Appeal at The Royal Society for the
Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, 8
John Adam Street, London WC2.
The Duke of Edinburgh 4:00 p.m.
Patron, will host a tea party at Buckingham Palace for
Volunteers to celebrate Voluntary Service Overseas'
40th Anniversary.
The Duke of Edinburgh 6:30 p.m.
will attend the Seatrade Awards Ceremony Dinner at the
Guildhall, London EC2.
The Princess Royal
President, Save the Children Fund, will visit their
headquarters at Mary Datchelor House, 17 Grove Lane,
Camberwell, London SE5.
The Princess Royal 2:00 p.m.
President, Animal Health Trust, will chair the Industry
Committee meeting at Buckingham Palace.
The Princess Royal 4:00 p.m.
President, Animal Health Trust, will chair the Annual
General Meeting at Buckingham Palace.
The Princess Royal 7:15 p.m.
President of Patrons, Crime Concern, will attend their
10th Anniversary Dinner at Michael House, 67 Baker
Street, London W1.
Wednesday, 13th May
The Queen 11:15 a.m.
will attend the Ceremonial Service for the Order of the
Bath at Westminster Abbey, London SW1.
The Queen 1:15 p.m.
will give a Luncheon for the Prime Minister of Canada
and Madame Chretien.
The Queen 2:45 p.m.
accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will re-open
Canada House, Trafalgar Square, London SW1.
The Queen
accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will attend a
reception at the Natural History Museum, London SW7, to
mark the fiftieth anniversary of the World Scout
Foundation.
The Prince of Wales 11:15 a.m.
will attend the Ceremonial Service for the Order of the
Bath at Westminster Abbey, London SW1.
The Duke of York 11:45 a.m.
will visit the Association of Leading Visitor
Attractions at the Chapter House, St. Paul's Cathedral,
London EC4.
The Princess Royal
President, British Knitting and Clothing Export
Council, will visit Faun Limited, Stuart Street,
Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.
The Princess Royal
will formally re-open the Winged Fellowship respite
care centre at Skylarks, Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham.
The Princess Royal
will officially open the new training centre at John
Deere Limited, Harby Road, Langar, Nottingham.
The Princess Royal
President, British Knitting and Clothing Export
Council, will visit NADCAT, The Idlewells, Sutton-in-
Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.
The Princess Royal
will visit the Galleries of Justice at Shire Hall,
Nottingham.
Thursday, 14th May
> The Prince of Wales
and 15th May - will visit the North Yorkshire Moors and
Yorkshire Dales National Parks.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Quarry Bank Mill Trust Ltd, will open the Steam
Power Gallery at Quarry Bank Mill, Style, Wilmslow,
Cheshire.
The Princess Royal 9:45 a.m.
will visit the East Cheshire Hospice, Millbank Drive,
Macclesfield, Cheshire.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Intensive Care Society, will attend their
Spring Scientific Meeting at the Stakis Hotel, North
Promenade, Blackpool, Lancashire.
The Princess Royal 1:00 p.m.
will visit Runshaw College, Langdale Road, Leyland,
Lancashire.
The Princess Royal 7:30 p.m.
President, The Princess Royal Trust for Carers, will
attend a Dinner at Adlington Hall, Macclesfield,
Cheshire.
Friday, 15th May
The Duke of York 4:00 p.m.
will open the new Elizabeth Marina, St. Helier, Jersey.
The Duke of York 7:45 p.m.
Patron, will attend a dinner given by the Royal Jersey
Golf Club at the Royal Hotel, David Place, St. Helier,
Jersey.
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Development Trust (for the Mentally
Handicapped), will open a new Respite Home at Crowmere
Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
The Princess Royal
President, Riding for the Disabled Association, will
attend the Rea Valley Group 25th Anniversary
Celebrations and open a new building at Berriewood Stud
Farm, Condover, Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
The Princess Royal
Patron, National Association of Citizens Advice
Bureaux, will attend the 25th Anniversary celebrations
of the Shrewsbury bureau at The Roy Fletcher Centre, 12
- 17 Cross Hill, Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
The Princess Royal 1:00 p.m.
will open a printing press at the Shropshire Star
newspaper, Ketley, Telford, Shropshire.
The Princess Royal 2:10 p.m.
will visit the Lady Forester Day Care Centre, Broseley,
Shropshire.
Saturday, 16th May
The Princess Royal
will visit HMS King Alfred, Whale Island, Portsmouth,
Hampshire.
Monday, 18th May
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will visit the Chelsea Flower Show at the Royal
Hospital Chelsea, London SW3.
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Basic Skills Agency, will visit a
"Storysacks" project at Westlea County Primary School,
Langstone Way, Westlea Down, Swindon, Wiltshire.
The Princess Royal
will visit the Chelsea Flower Show, London SW3.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Sense, will attend a Reception and Dinner at
the Chelsea Flower Show, Chelsea Embankment, London
SW3.
The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
will attend the Royal Horticultural Society's Chelsea
Show, London SW3, and will name the new alstroemeria in
the Princess range, "The Princess Margaret
Alstroemeria".
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will visit the Chelsea Flower Show, London SW3.
Tuesday, 19th May
The Duke of Edinburgh 9:40 a.m.
President, will attend the Association for Schools'
Science, Engineering and Technology Annual Conference
at the IBM Conference Centre, South Bank, London SE1.
The Duke of Edinburgh 7:00 p.m.
Patron, will attend a Reception at St. James's Palace
to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Voluntary Service
Overseas.
The Prince of Wales
will undertake engagements in South East London.
> The Duke of York 6:45 p.m.
will open the Canon Photographic Gallery at the
Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, London
SW7.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Sense, will visit Fordwater School, Chichester,
West Sussex.
The Princess Royal
President, Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners' Royal
Benevolent Society, will visit their Head Office at 1
North Pallant, Chichester, West Sussex.
The Princess Royal
Patron, National Association of Citizens Advice
Bureaux, will launch the Lancing and Sompting bureau
expanded Counselling for Carers project at the Parish
Hall, South Street, Lancing, West Sussex.
The Princess Royal
will attend a Service at Lancing College to celebrate
the 150th Anniversary of the Foundation of the College,
Lancing, West Sussex.
The Princess Royal
will open the new National Health Service Hospital at
Lyndhurst Road, Worthing, West Sussex.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Deputy President of the British Red Cross Society, will
open the new Northern Regional Office at Headingley,
Leeds, West Yorkshire.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Deputy Colonel-in-Chief, will visit The King's Own
Yorkshire Yeomanry (Light Infantry) at Minden House,
Pontefract, West Yorkshire.
Wednesday, 20th May
The Queen 10:10 a.m.
will visit Prudhoe Community High School, Prudhoe,
Northumberland.
The Queen 10:45 a.m.
will visit the East Centre and the Open Door Learning
Centre, Prudhoe, Northumberland, and open a new
computer link to local schools.
The Queen 11:50 a.m.
will visit Vindolanda Roman Fort, Bardon Mill, Hexham,
Northumberland.
The Duke of Edinburgh 11:00 a.m.
Captain General, will visit The Commando Logistic
Regiment, Royal Marines, Chivenor, Devon.
The Princess Royal
President, British Knitting and Clothing Export
Council, will attend their Annual General Meeting and
Luncheon at The Landmark London, 222 Marylebone Road,
London NW1.
The Princess Royal
President, Women's Royal Naval Service Benevolent
Trust, will attend the Annual General Meeting at
Carisbrooke Hall, The Victory Services Club, 63/79
Seymour Street, London W2.
The Princess Royal 4:30 p.m.
Patron, The Development Trust (for the Mentally
Handicapped), will visit Intercapital Brokers Limited,
16 Finsbury Circus, London EC2.
The Princess Royal 6:30 p.m.
Patron, British School of Osteopathy, will hold a
Reception at Buckingham Palace.
Thursday, 21st May
The Duke of York 12:30 p.m.
will participate in the HMS DRYAD King George's Fund
for Sailors Golf Classic at Southwick Park Naval
Recreation Ground, Fareham, Hampshire.
The Princess Royal
will open an extension to the High Court of Judiciary
at Mart Street, Saltmarket, Glasgow.
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Butler Trust, will visit HMP Low Moss,
Bishopbriggs, Dunbartonshire.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Scottish Institute of Sports Medicine and
Sports Science, will attend the fourth meeting of the
Advisory Council at the University of Strathclyde,
Jordanhill Campus, Southbrae Drive, Glasgow.
The Princess Royal
President, The Princess Royal Trust for Carers, will
attend a Dinner at the Sheraton Grand Hotel, 1 Festival
Square, Edinburgh.
Friday, 22nd May
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will attend the Cheshire Homes 50th Anniversary Service
in Chichester Cathedral, West Sussex.
Monday, 25th May
The Prince of Wales
will attend the Woolsack Races in Tetbury,
Gloucestershire.
Tuesday, 26th May
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
to 29th May - The Emperor and Empress of Japan will pay
a State Visit.
The Princess Royal
will open the restored Museum No 1 at the Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey.
Wednesday, 27th May
The Duke of Edinburgh 6:30 p.m.
Patron, will attend the 50th Anniversary Dinner of the
Disabled Drivers' Assocation at the Forte Posthouse,
Coram Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1.
The Princess Royal
President, Riding for the Disabled Association, will
open a new complex at the Pony Riding for the Disabled
Trust, Grange Farm Centre, High Road, Chigwell, Essex.
The Princess Royal
will attend the Suffolk Agricultural Show, Suffolk
Showground, Bucklesham Road, Ipswich, Suffolk.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will launch HMS KENT at Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited,
Scotstoun, Glasgow.
Thursday, 28th May
The Princess Royal 11:00 a.m.
President, Save the Children Fund, will attend the
Conference "Dispatches from Disaster Zones" at Church
House Conference Centre, Great Smith Street, London
SW1.
x The Princess Royal
will NOT NOW attend The London Taxi Drivers' Fund for
Underprivileged Children Tea Party in Hyde Park,
London.
The Princess Royal
President, Animal Health Trust, will attend a Dinner at
Glassenbury House, Glassenbury Park, Cranbrook, Kent.
Friday, 29th May
The Princess Royal
Colonel-in-Chief, Royal Logistic Corps, will visit
Dalton Barracks, Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
The Princess Royal
will attend a Women's Royal Voluntary Service tea party
to mark their Diamond Jubilee at Dalton Barracks,
Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
END OF PART ONE OF TWO PARTS
COI
BUCKINGHAM PALACE
No. 13/98 PART TWO OF TWO PARTS 22nd April, 1998
With the compliments of the Press Secretary to The Queen
DIARY OF ENGAGEMENTS OF
THE QUEEN AND THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH,
THE PRINCE OF WALES,
THE DUKE OF YORK, THE PRINCE EDWARD,
THE PRINCESS ROYAL,
THE PRINCESS MARGARET, COUNTESS OF SNOWDON
AND PRINCESS ALEXANDRA
PART TWO OF TWO PARTS - JUNE 10th TO NOVEMBER
> = Additions and amendments since the previous list.
x = Cancellations since the previous list.
Wednesday, 10th June
The Queen
will visit the London Borough of Wandsworth.
> The Duke of Edinburgh 11:30 a.m.
President, will chair a meeting of The Royal Mint
Advisory Committee at Buckingham Palace.
The Duke of Edinburgh 5:30 p.m.
will attend the Scotland versus Brazil World Cup
Football Match at Le Stade de France, Paris, France.
The Princess Royal 10:30 a.m.
President, British Olympic Association, will attend the
National Olympic Committee Meeting and the Annual
General Meeting at The Cafe Royal, 68 Regent Street,
London W1.
The Princess Royal
Commandant-in-Chief (Ambulance and Nursing Cadets), The
Order of St John, will give a Reception for Grand Prior
Cadets at Buckingham Palace.
Thursday, 11th June
The Queen
will attend an evening performance of Beat Retreat on
Horse Guards, London SW1, hosted by the Royal Regiment
of Artillery.
> The Prince of Wales 8:00 p.m.
Will attend a gala performance of "Gianni Schicchi" in
support of the World Monuments Fund's Central Italy
Earthquake Appeal at the Italian Ambassador's
Residence, 4, Grosvenor Square, London, W1.
The Princess Royal
President, Riding for the Disabled Association, will
attend the Newbury Group 25th Birthday celebrations at
Wyldcourt Stud, Hampstead Norreys, Thatcham, Berkshire.
The Princess Royal
Chancellor, London University, will visit HMS Puncher,
No 2 Basin, HM Naval Base, Portsmouth, Hampshire.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will visit the South of England Agricultural Show at
Ardingly, Haywards Health, West Sussex.
Friday, 12th June
The Princess Royal
President, The Missions to Seamen, will attend a Dinner
at the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, London SE10.
Saturday, 13th June
The Queen
will take the Salute at The Queen's Birthday Parade at
Horse Guards Parade, London SW1.
Sunday, 14th June
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Patron, will attend an Art Garfunkel Concert in aid of
the Cystic Fibrosis Trust at the Palladium Theatre,
Argyll Street, London W1.
Monday, 15th June
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will give a Dinner at Cardiff Castle for Heads of
Government attending the European Council.
The Princess Royal
Commandant in Chief, St. John Ambulance and Nursing
Cadets, will open the Windsor Headquarters Eastern Area
Training Centre at Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire.
Tuesday, 16th June
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Patron, Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust, will
open the new Spiral CT Scanner Suite and, to
commemorate the 50th anniversary of the National Health
Service, will present Long Service Awards at the
Princess Alexandra Hospital, Hamstel Road, Harlow,
Essex.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Patron, Anchor Trust, will visit the Goodmayes Scheme,
Goodmayes Lane, Ilford, Essex.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will attend a Dinner for former Ambassadors to
Washington given by the American Associates of the
Royal Academy Trust and the Royal Academy Trust in
London at the Royal Academy, London W1.
Wednesday, 17th June
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Royal College of Anaesthetists, will attend
a Diplomates' Ceremony at The Logan Hall, Institute of
Education, 20 Bedford Way, London WC1.
The Princess Royal 6:30 p.m.
will attend a Starehe Endowment Fund (UK) "Aim High
Appeal" Reception at Shell International, Belvedere
Road, London SE1.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will attend a reception given to mark the Diamond
Jubilee of the Women's Royal Voluntary Service at
Garrard and Company Limited, 112 Regent Street, London
W1.
Thursday, 18th June
The Prince of Wales
will undertake engagements in Bedfordshire.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will attend a garden party to mark the restoration of
New River Walk, Islington, at Canonbury Grove, London
N1.
Friday, 19th June
The Duke of York
will visit Gwynedd, Wales.
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Scottish Business Achievement Award Trust,
will attend a Reception at The Palace of Holyrood House
followed by a luncheon in grounds nearby.
The Princess Royal
President, Riding for the Disabled Association, will
attend the Edinburgh and Border Group 30th Birthday
celebrations and open a new indoor arena at Monteviot
Gardens. Ancrum, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire.
Saturday, 20th June
The Princess Royal
Patron, British Nutrition Foundation, will attend the
National Nutrition Education Conference at Forte
Posthouse Southampton, Herbert Walker Avenue,
Southampton, Hampshire.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Patron and Air Chief Commandant, will attend a Service
of Thanksgiving to celebrate the 80th Anniversary of
Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service in St.
Clement Danes Church, followed by a Reception at the
Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London WC2.
Sunday, 21st June
The Princess Royal
will attend the Macallan International Horse Trials at
Burgie, Forres, Moray.
Monday, 22nd June
The Duke of Edinburgh 2:30 p.m.
Marshal of The Royal Air Force, will visit RAF
Wittering, Cambridgeshire.
The Princess Royal
Honorary Member, National Osteoporosis Society, will
open their biennial Conference at The Assembly Rooms,
Bath, Somerset.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Farms for City Children, will officially open
Wick Court, Overton Lane, Arlington, Gloucestershire.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will attend a preview of "Whistle Down The Wind" in aid
of the Greater London Fund for the Blind at the Aldwych
Theatre, Aldwych, London WC2.
Tuesday, 23rd June
The Duke of Edinburgh
to 25th June - Chancellor of Cambridge University, will
visit Pembroke College, the Department of Biochemistry,
Girton College, the University Farm, the University
Local Examinations Syndicate, and confer Honorary
Degrees at the Honorary Degrees Congregation,
Cambridge.
The Duke of Edinburgh 10:00 a.m.
will visit the new factory of David S. Smith Corrugated
at Fordham, Cambridgeshire.
The Duke of Edinburgh 12:30 p.m.
Visitor, will attend a lunch at Lucy Cavendish College,
Cambridge, to mark the issue of its Royal Charter.
The Duke of Edinburgh 2:50 p.m.
will visit Domino Printing Sciences plc, Bar Hill,
Cambridge.
The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
will attend a Gala Performance of "Romeo and Juliet" by
English National Ballet at the Royal Albert Hall,
London SW7, followed by the post-performance dinner at
the Banqueting House, Whitehall, London SW1.
Wednesday, 24th June
The Princess Royal
Past President, The Chartered Institute of Transport,
will attend the National Youth in Transport Awards
Luncheon at the Hyatt Carlton Tower Hotel, Cadogan
Place, London SW1.
The Princess Royal 4:30 p.m.
President, Save the Children Fund, will chair the 37th
Industry and Commerce Group meeting at Mary Datchelor
House, 17 Grove Lane, Camberwell, London SE5.
Thursday, 25th June
The Queen
accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will open the new
British Library, 96 Euston Road, London NW1.
The Duke of Edinburgh 2:30 p.m.
Patron of Gresham's Theatre Appeal, will open the new
Theatre at Gresham's School, Holt, Norfolk.
The Prince of Wales 3:00 p.m.
will host a reception at St. James's Palace to mark the
Fiftieth Anniversary of the arrival in the United
Kingdom of five hundred settlers from the Caribbean on
board the SS EMPIRE WINDRUSH.
Friday, 26th June
The Queen
Colonel-in-Chief, will visit the Corps of Royal
Engineers, Hermitage, near Newbury, Berkshire.
The Queen
Patron, will attend the Women's Royal Voluntary
Service's Diamond Celebration Garden Party at Milton
Hill House, Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
Saturday, 27th June
The Duke of York 7:00 p.m.
will attend a reception in aid of St. George's School
at Windsor Castle.
Monday, 29th June
The Princess Royal 5:00 p.m.
Honorary Fellow, Green College, will attend a Garden
Party followed by an Advisory Council Meeting at Green
College, Radcliffe Observatory, Woodstock Road, Oxford.
Tuesday, 30th June
The Princess Royal
President, Riding for the Disabled Association, will
visit the Elizabeth Curtis Centre for Disabled Riders
Group, Bromham, Bedfordshire.
The Princess Royal
will open the new Stewart Grand Prix factory, Tilbrook,
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire.
The Princess Royal
will visit the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great
Britain, 1 Lambeth High Street, London SE1, and attend
a Dinner to celebrate 50 years of the National Health
Service.
JULY
Wednesday, 1st July
> The Queen
Patron, accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will
attend a reception at the Royal Botanic Gardens,
Edinburgh, to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the
Leonard Cheshire Foundation.
The Princess Royal
Colonel in Chief, The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment),
will visit Hyderabad Barracks, Mersea Road, Colchester,
Essex.
Thursday, 2nd July
The Queen 11:45 a.m.
will visit The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society at
the City Chambers, Edinburgh.
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh 4:00 p.m.
to 6.00 p.m. - will give a Garden Party at the Palace
of Holyroodhouse.
The Prince of Wales
will receive an honorary degree from the University of
Durham, Old Shire Hall, Durham.
The Prince of Wales
will open a factory of International Cuisine at
Consett, Co. Durham.
The Prince of Wales
Patron, The National Association of Almshouses, will
visit the Durham Aged Mineworkers' Homes Association
Almshouse, Bowburn, Co. Durham.
The Princess Royal
will visit Weber Marking Systems on their 25th
Anniversary at Macmerry Industrial Estate, Tranent,
East Lothian.
Friday, 3rd July
The Queen
will visit the Edinburgh Breast Unit, Western General
Hospital, Edinburgh.
The Queen
will visit The Thistle Foundation, Craigmillar,
Edinburgh.
The Princess Royal
will visit SmithKline-Beecham, Shewalton Road, Irvine,
Ayrshire.
The Princess Royal
will visit Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, on the 400th
Anniversary of the granting of its Royal Charter.
The Princess Royal
will name the new Atlantic 75 class lifeboat and open
the new boathouse at Largs Lifeboat Station, Greenock
Road, Largs, Strathclyde, Ayrshire.
Sunday, 5th July
The Duke of Edinburgh 2:30 p.m.
will attend Henley Royal Regatta.
Monday, 6th July
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will attend a Dinner given by the First Sea Lord and
Naval Equerries in HMS WESTMINSTER, Pool of London.
Tuesday, 7th July
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh 4:00 p.m.
to 6.00 p.m. - will attend a Garden Party at Buckingham
Palace to mark the 50th Anniversary of the National
Health Service.
> The Duke of York
will visit the 1998 Royal Show at the National
Agricultural Centre, Stonleigh Park, Warwickshire.
The Princess Royal
President, The Missions to Seamen, will attend the
Annual Service and Annual General Meeting at St.
Michael Paternoster Royal, College Hill, London EC4.
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Canal Museum Trust, will visit the Canal
Working Boats Display, London Canal Museum, 12/13 New
Wharf Road, Kings Cross, London N1.
Wednesday, 8th July
The Princess Royal
Patron, Sense, will visit the Rushton Hall School,
Rushton, Kettering, Northamptonshire.
The Princess Royal
Patron, College of Occupational Therapists, will
officially open the new occupational therapy building
at Nene Centre for Healthcare Education, Park Campus,
Broughton Green Road, Northampton.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Institute of Logistics, will open their new
premises at Supply-Chain Centre, Earlstrees Court,
Earlstrees Road, Corby, Northamptonshire.
The Princess Royal
President, The Save the Children Fund, will visit their
shop at 14 St. Giles Street, Northampton.
The Princess Royal
Patron, National Association of Citizens Advice
Bureaux, will visit the East Northamptonshire Bureau at
Bakehouse Offices, 46 Duck Street, Rushden,
Northamptonshire.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Sense, will attend the Investment Week Fund
Manager of the Year Awards at The Royal Albert Hall,
Kensington Gore, London SW7.
Thursday, 9th July
The Queen 12:00 noon
will attend a Service at Westminster Abbey to mark the
installation of ten statues of twentieth century
martyrs.
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh 4:00 p.m.
to 6.00 p.m. - will give a Garden Party at Buckingham
Palace.
The Princess Royal
President, The British Horse Society, will open their
Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre, Welford, Stratford-
upon-Avon. Warwickshire.
The Princess Royal 12:00 noon
President, The British Horse Society, will open their
new Headquarters, Stoneleigh Deer Park, Kenilworth,
Warwickshire
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Cranfield Trust, will attend a conference
at the Cranfield School of Management, Cranfield
University, Cranfield, Bedfordshire.
The Princess Royal 3:00 p.m.
Patron, National Association of Victim Support Schemes,
will attend the National Conference at the University
of Warwick, Gibbett Hill Road, Coventry, West Midlands.
Tuesday, 14th July
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh 4:00 p.m.
to 6.00 p.m. - will give a Garden Party at Buckingham
Palace.
The Princess Royal
President, The Missions to Seamen, will attend a World
Conference at The Hayes, Swanwick, Derbyshire.
The Princess Royal 7:30 p.m.
Chancellor, The University of London, will attend the
Bentham 250 Concert at the Bloombury Theatre,
University College London, Gower Street, London WC1.
Wednesday, 15th July
The Princess Royal 5:00 p.m.
Commandant in Chief, St. John Ambulance and Nursing
Cadets, will attend a Youth "Care in the Community"
Reception at St. John's Gate, Clerkenwell, London EC1.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will open the new Armitt Library and Museum in Rydal
Road, Ambleside, Cumbria.
Thursday, 16th July
The Prince of Wales
will undertake engagements in London.
The Princess Royal
will present The Birmingham Post Business Awards at the
International Convention Centre, Broad Street,
Birmingham.
The Princess Royal 10:30 a.m.
Patron, Sense, will open new Workshops at Units 57 and
70 Percy Business Park, Rounds Green Road, Oldbury,
West Midlands.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Sense, will visit a Group Home at Pocklington
Health, 58 Featherstone Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham,
West Midlands.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Sense, will visit a Shop at 179-181 Church
Road, Yardley, Birmingham, West Midlands.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
President, will attend a reception at the Imperial
Cancer Research Fund, 44 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London
WC2.
Friday, 17th July
The Princess Royal
will open Phase II of the development of Conquest
Hospital at The Ridge, St. Leonards-on-Sea, East
Sussex.
The Princess Royal
President, Save the Children Fund, will attend a
Reception at the Unigate Golf Day, Puckrup Hall,
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire.
The Princess Royal 11:30 a.m.
will attend the closing ceremony of the Confederation
Interalliee des Officiers de Reserve (CIOR) Congress at
the Brighton Centre, King's Road, Brighton, East
Sussex.
Saturday, 18th July
The Princess Royal 11:05 a.m.
Patron, National Association of Citizens Advice
Bureaux, will open their new bureau at 18 Belle Vue
Road, Saltash, Cornwall.
The Princess Royal 11:35 a.m.
will visit the South West Film Commission Offices, 18
Belle Vue Road, Saltash, Cornwall.
The Princess Royal 11:55 a.m.
will visit Saltash Shop Mobility, 18 Belle Vue Road,
Saltash, Cornwall.
The Princess Royal
will officially open Spinnaker International's new
factory at Saltash Parkway Industrial Estate, Saltash,
Cornwall.
The Princess Royal 2:30 p.m.
Patron, Cornwall '98, will meet participants in the
Cutty Sark Tall Ships' Race, Falmouth Docks, Cornwall.
The Princess Royal 6:30 p.m.
Patron, Cornwall '98, will attend a Cutty Sark Tall
Ships' Race Reception at County Wharf, Falmouth Docks,
Cornwall.
Sunday, 19th July
The Princess Royal
will visit the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society's
Tall Ships Exhibition of Maritime Art at Falmouth Arts
Centre, Church Street, Falmouth, Cornwall.
The Princess Royal 3:00 p.m.
Patron, Cornwall '98, will start the Cutty Sark Tall
Ships' Race at Falmouth, Cornwall.
Tuesday, 21st July
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh 4:00 p.m.
to 6.00 p.m. - will give a Garden Party at Buckingham
Palace.
The Princess Royal
will officially open the Mallaig Harbour Extension
Breakwater, Mallaig, Inverness-shire.
Thursday, 23rd July
The Princess Royal
President, Animal Health Trust, will attend the launch
of the Animal Health Trust Jersey Committee at Jersey
Zoo, Les Augres Manor, La Profonde Rue, Trinity,
Jersey, Channel Islands.
The Princess Royal
Patron, will take the salute at The Royal Tournament at
Earls Court Exhibition Centre, Warwick Road, London
SW5.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will open the extension to the Douglas Arter Centre,
Odstock Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will open the new Vocational Training Centre for the
Shaw Trust at Palmer Gardens, Islington, Trowbridge,
Wiltshire.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Deputy President of the British Red Cross Society, will
open the new Wiltshire Headquarters in Gains Lane,
Devizes, Wiltshire.
Friday, 24th July
The Princess Royal
President, Royal Yachting Association, will attend a
National School Sailing Association Regatta at Datchet
Water Sailing Club, Queen Mother Reservoir, Horton
Road, Horton, Slough, Berkshire.
The Princess Royal
President, The Missions to Seamen, will attend a Royal
Gala Charity Race Meeting at Chepstow Racecourse,
Gwent.
Monday, 27th July
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will attend the evening performance of the Royal
Tournament at Earls Court, London SW5.
Tuesday, 28th July
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh 4:00 p.m.
to 6.00 p.m. - will give a Garden Party at Buckingham
Palace for delegates attending the Lambeth Conference.
Wednesday, 29th July
The Princess Royal
President, British Olympic Association, will attend the
Executive Board Meeting at 1 Wandsworth Plain, London
SW18.
Thursday, 30th July
The Duke of Edinburgh 11:00 a.m.
President, will attend the Central Council of Physical
Recreation Annual General Meeting at St. James's
Palace.
The Princess Royal
will visit Spectrum Technologies Ltd, Bridgend Science
Park, Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan.
The Princess Royal
will open HM Prison Parc, Heol Hopcyn John, Bridgend,
Mid Glamorgan.
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Butler Trust, will visit HMP Usk and HMPYOI
Prescoed, 47 Maryport Street, Usk, Gwent.
Friday, 31st July
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will visit Cheshire.
AUGUST
Saturday, 1st August
The Duke of Edinburgh 7:00 p.m.
Admiral, will open the new Club House and attend a
dinner at the Royal Southern Yacht Club, Rope Walk,
Hamble, Southampton, Hampshire.
Sunday, 2nd August
The Duke of Edinburgh 9:40 a.m.
Admiral, will visit the Royal Southern Yacht Club, Rope
Walk, Hamble, Southampton, Hampshire.
Monday, 10th August
The Princess Royal
Patron, 7th International Congress of Plant Pathology,
will attend the Opening Ceremony of the Congress, Usher
Hall, Edinburgh.
Tuesday, 11th August
The Princess Royal 12:00 noon
will open two new specialist centres at Derriford
Hospital, Plymouth, Devon.
The Princess Royal
will visit the InterCeltic WaterSports Festival, Bude,
Cornwall.
Tuesday, 18th August
The Princess Royal
will open the McLaren Community Leisure Centre,
Mollands Road, Callander, Perthshire.
The Princess Royal
President, The Princess Royal Trust for Carers, will
attend a lunch at Scottish Amicable, Craigforth,
Stirling.
The Princess Royal
President, The Princess Royal Trust for Carers, will
attend a Carers Day at the Town Hall, Falkirk,
Clackmannanshire.
The Princess Royal
Visitor, will visit Strathcarron Hospice, Randolph
Hill, Denny, Stirlingshire.
Wednesday, 19th August
The Princess Royal
President, British Knitting and Clothing Export
Council, will visit Hermione Spencer Designer Knitwear,
Unit 15, Lomond Trade Centre, Alexandria,
Dunbartonshire.
The Princess Royal
will open the new GP Unit of the Jeanie Deans Unit at
93 East King Street, Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire.
Wednesday, 26th August
The Princess Royal
will open a showroom at The Royal Aberdeen Workshops
for the Blind and Disabled at 132 Wellington Road,
Tullos, Aberdeen.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Northern Lighthouse Board, will visit Girdle
Ness Lighthouse, Greyhope Road, Aberdeen.
The Princess Royal
will open the Aberdeen North Centre for Haematology,
Oncology and Radiotherapy at the Aberdeen Royal
Infirmary, Forrester Hill, Westburn Road, Aberdeen.
Thursday, 27th August
The Princess Royal
Patron, Victim Support Scotland, will attend a National
Co-ordinators Conference at The Edinburgh Training and
Conference Centre, Hardie Road, Deans, Livingstone,
West Lothian.
SEPTEMBER
Friday, 4th September
The Duke of York 4:00 p.m.
will present the prizes at the 1998 Stowe Putter golf
competition at Stowe School, Buckinghamshire.
Wednesday, 16th September
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
to 20th September - will pay a State Visit to Brunei.
Sunday, 20th September
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
to 24th September - will pay a State Visit to Malaysia.
Her Majesty and His Royal Highness will attend the
final two days of the Commonwealth Games in Kuala
Lumpur and The Queen will formally close the Games on
Monday, 21st September.
NOVEMBER
Tuesday, 24th November
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh 9:30 p.m.
will give an Evening Reception at Buckingham Palace for
Members of the Diplomatic Corps.
S U P P L E M E N T
BUCKINGHAM PALACE
The State Apartments will be open from Thursday 6th August to
Sunday 4th October, 1998.
Price of tickets for those buying them on the day of admission:
Adults #9.50, those over 60, #7.00 and those under 17, #5.00. All
advance booking tickets are for sale at one set price of #9.50,
telephone 0171 321 2233.
THE QUEEN'S GALLERY
The Quest for Albion, Monarchy and the Patronage of British
painting, and will be open from 15th May to 11th October, 1998.
Open 9.30 a.m. - last admission 4.00 p.m.
Price of Admission:
Adults: #3.50; Senior Citizens: #2.50; Under 17s: #2.00
Family ticket: #10.00
The Royal Mews
Guard Mounting
WINDSOR CASTLE
Monday - Saturday:
Sundays
Opening Hours
Admission Charges:
Adult OAP Child Family
Monday - Saturday
All areas incl. Queen #9.80 #7.20 #5.60 #22.50
Mary's Dolls' House
All areas excl Queen #8.80 #6.20 #4.60 #20.50
Mary's Dolls' House
Sundays (from 27th Dec.)
All areas include. #7.70 #5.70 #4.60 #18.50
Queen Mary's Dolls' House
All areas excl #6.70 #4.70 #3.60 #15.50
COI
BUCKINGHAM PALACE
No. 13/98 PART ONE OF TWO PARTS 22nd April, 1998
With the compliments of the Press Secretary to The Queen
DIARY OF ENGAGEMENTS OF
THE QUEEN AND THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH,
THE PRINCE OF WALES,
THE DUKE OF YORK, THE PRINCE EDWARD,
THE PRINCESS ROYAL,
THE PRINCESS MARGARET, COUNTESS OF SNOWDON
AND PRINCESS ALEXANDRA
PART ONE OF TWO PARTS - APRIL TO 9th JUNE
> = Additions and amendments since the previous list.
x = Cancellations since the previous list.
APRIL
Thursday, 23rd April
The Prince Edward 7:00 p.m.
Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, will attend the
launch of the Crystal Palace Award Sports Project at
the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, London SE19.
Friday, 24th April
The Prince of Wales
Patron, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, will attend a
70th birthday anniversary concert at St. David's Hall,
Cardiff.
The Duke of York 7:00 p.m.
Patron, will attend a reception given by the Jubilee
Sailing Trust at Chatsworth House, Derbyshire.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will attend a Reception to be given by the Tower
Hamlets Old People's Welfare Trust at the Law Society,
Chancery Lane, London WC2.
Saturday, 25th April
The Queen
will attend a Reception at Sandringham House to mark
the centenary of the Royal Norfolk Regiment Veterans'
Association.
The Duke of Edinburgh
will take the salute at the Anzac Day Parade in Darwin,
Australia.
Sunday, 26th April
The Prince Edward 7:10 p.m.
Patron, National Youth Theatre of Great Britain, will
attend a Ball at the Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane,
London W1.
Monday, 27th April
> The Duke of York 7:45 p.m.
Trustee, will give a dinner in aid of the National
Maritime Museum at Sunninghill Park.
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Home Farm Trust, will visit 5 Manchester
Court and 'Newcroft', Todenham Road, Moreton in Marsh,
Gloucestershire.
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Home Farm Trust, will visit 8 Glencoe Road
and Clementi Court, Evesham, Worcestershire.
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Butler Trust, will visit HMP Blakenhurst,
Hewell Lane, Redditch, Worcestershire.
The Princess Royal
will visit the Noah's Ark Children's Venture at
Macaroni Wood, Eastleach, Cirencester, Gloucestershire.
The Princess Royal
will visit Chesterton County Primary School, Apsley
Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire.
Tuesday, 28th April
The Queen 12:00 noon
will present an honorary OBE to Mrs. Keiko Holmes. The
Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh will afterwards meet
members of Mrs. Holmes' Pilgrims of Reconciliation
group and members of a British Legion group of former
Prisoners of War, all of whom recently visited Japan.
The Prince of Wales
President, Business in the Community, will attend the
"Community Enterprise Awards" at St. James's Palace.
The Princess Royal
Chancellor, University of London, will open a new
Information Services Centre at Goldsmiths' College, New
Cross, London SE14.
The Princess Royal
President, Animal Health Trust, will attend an Animal
Welfare Symposium at The Royal Society, Carlton House
Terrace, London SW1.
The Princess Royal 6:00 p.m.
President, RedR - Engineers for Disaster Relief, will
attend a reception at The Institution of Civil
Engineers, 1 Great George Street, London SW1.
Wednesday, 29th April
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will give a reception at Windsor Castle for those
connected with the Arts.
The Duke of Edinburgh 12:45 p.m.
Patron, Outward Bound Trust, will give a lunch for the
Outward Bound Patron's Company at Frogmore House,
Windsor, Berkshire.
The Prince of Wales 1:00 p.m.
will visit the Press Association, PA News Centre, 292
Vauxhall Bridge Road, London SW1.
The Prince of Wales 7:40 p.m.
will attend a Service of Thanksgiving to mark the
fiftieth anniversary of the establishment of the State
of Israel at St John's Wood synagogue, Grove End Road,
London NW8.
The Duke of York 8:00 p.m.
will attend a dinner given by the Gulf Security
Conference at the Royal United Service Institute,
Whitehall, London SW1.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Sense, will visit a Charity Shop at 9 Lumley
Road and a Group Home at 64 Briar Way, Skegness,
Lincolnshire.
The Princess Royal
will open the new Wiltshire Music Centre at Ashley
Road, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Sense, will visit the Lincolnshire Resource
Centre at Castle Court, Warwick Road, Fairfield
Industrial Estate, Louth, Lincolnshire, and a Group
Home at 25 Old Mill Park, Louth.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Patron, will visit The Queen Victoria Seamen's Rest,
121-131 East India Dock Road, London E14.
Thursday, 30th April
The Prince of Wales 3:00 p.m.
will visit the Law Society, 113 Chancery Lane, London
WC2.
The Princess Royal
Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment),
will attend the Royal Caledonian Ball, The Grosvenor
House Hotel, Park Lane, London W1.
MAY
Wednesday, 6th May
The Duke of Edinburgh 10:00 a.m.
Honorary Life Member of the Royal Association of
British Dairy Farmers, will present The Prince Philip
Award for 1997 and Certificates of Merit for Research
and Development in the Field of Dairy Farming, at
Buckingham Palace.
> The Duke of Edinburgh 12:30 p.m.
Grand Master and First Principal Knight, will attend a
Lunch for The Order of the British Empire at The
Farmers' Club, 3 Whitehall Court, London SW1.
The Duke of Edinburgh 6:45 p.m.
Patron, will attend a Reception for The Air League at
St. James's Palace.
Thursday, 7th May
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh 4:00 p.m.
will visit the Royal Mews, Buckingham Palace, to launch
the change to the use of Liquid Petroleum Gas in Royal
Cars.
The Duke of Edinburgh 12:15 p.m.
Patron, will attend The Outward Bound Trust Sporting
Awards Lunch at the Hilton Hotel, Park Lane, London W1.
The Prince of Wales 2:00 p.m.
President, The Prince's Trust, will attend an event at
St. James's Palace to promote the work of The Trust.
Friday, 8th May
The Queen 11:00 a.m.
The Prince of Wales, on behalf of The Queen, will hold
an Investiture at Buckingham Palace.
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will visit Dorset.
The Duke of York 7:10 p.m.
will attend the Closing Banquet of the 30th Society of
Experimental Test Pilots European Symposium at
Manchester Town Hall, Manchester.
Saturday, 9th May
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Chancellor of Lancaster University and Patron of the
Ruskin Foundation, will open the Ruskin Library at
Lancaster University, Lancaster.
Monday, 11th May
The Duke of Edinburgh 6:25 p.m.
Grand Master, will attend the Guild of Air Pilots and
Air Navigators Court Investiture and Dinner at
Painters' Hall, 9 Little Trinity Lane, London EC4.
The Princess Royal
Patron, BT Concert Global Challenge, will officially
name the new design Challenge 2000 pre-production yacht
at Hamble Marina, Hamble Point, School Lane, Hamble,
Southampton, Hampshire.
The Princess Royal
will officially open the new Learning Resources Centre
at Southampton City College, St. Mary Street,
Southampton, Hampshire.
The Princess Royal
President, Animal Health Trust, will give a Corporate
Members' Reception at Buckingham Palace.
Tuesday, 12th May
The Duke of Edinburgh 11:00 a.m.
President and Honorary Life Fellow, will attend a
reception to announce the successful conclusion of the
William Shipley Appeal at The Royal Society for the
Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, 8
John Adam Street, London WC2.
The Duke of Edinburgh 4:00 p.m.
Patron, will host a tea party at Buckingham Palace for
Volunteers to celebrate Voluntary Service Overseas'
40th Anniversary.
The Duke of Edinburgh 6:30 p.m.
will attend the Seatrade Awards Ceremony Dinner at the
Guildhall, London EC2.
The Princess Royal
President, Save the Children Fund, will visit their
headquarters at Mary Datchelor House, 17 Grove Lane,
Camberwell, London SE5.
The Princess Royal 2:00 p.m.
President, Animal Health Trust, will chair the Industry
Committee meeting at Buckingham Palace.
The Princess Royal 4:00 p.m.
President, Animal Health Trust, will chair the Annual
General Meeting at Buckingham Palace.
The Princess Royal 7:15 p.m.
President of Patrons, Crime Concern, will attend their
10th Anniversary Dinner at Michael House, 67 Baker
Street, London W1.
Wednesday, 13th May
The Queen 11:15 a.m.
will attend the Ceremonial Service for the Order of the
Bath at Westminster Abbey, London SW1.
The Queen 1:15 p.m.
will give a Luncheon for the Prime Minister of Canada
and Madame Chretien.
The Queen 2:45 p.m.
accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will re-open
Canada House, Trafalgar Square, London SW1.
The Queen
accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will attend a
reception at the Natural History Museum, London SW7, to
mark the fiftieth anniversary of the World Scout
Foundation.
> The Duke of Edinburgh 10:30 a.m.
will present the 1997 Templeton Prize at Buckingham
Palace.
The Prince of Wales 11:15 a.m.
will attend the Ceremonial Service for the Order of the
Bath at Westminster Abbey, London SW1.
The Duke of York 11:45 a.m.
will visit the Association of Leading Visitor
Attractions at the Chapter House, St. Paul's Cathedral,
London EC4.
The Princess Royal
President, British Knitting and Clothing Export
Council, will visit Faun Limited, Stuart Street,
Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.
The Princess Royal
will officially open the new training centre at John
Deere Limited, Harby Road, Langar, Nottingham.
The Princess Royal
President, British Knitting and Clothing Export
Council, will visit NADCAT, The Idlewells, Sutton-in-
Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.
The Princess Royal
will formally re-open the Winged Fellowship respite
care centre at Skylarks, Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham.
The Princess Royal
will visit the Galleries of Justice at Shire Hall,
Nottingham.
Thursday, 14th May
The Prince of Wales
and 15th May - will visit the North Yorkshire Moors and
Yorkshire Dales National Parks.
> The Duke of York 7:45 p.m.
will attend a dinner given by The Canada Club at the
London Marriott Hotel, Duke Steet, London W1.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Quarry Bank Mill Trust Ltd, will open the Steam
Power Gallery at Quarry Bank Mill, Style, Wilmslow,
Cheshire.
The Princess Royal 9:45 a.m.
will visit the East Cheshire Hospice, Millbank Drive,
Macclesfield, Cheshire.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Intensive Care Society, will attend their
Spring Scientific Meeting at the Stakis Hotel, North
Promenade, Blackpool, Lancashire.
The Princess Royal 1:00 p.m.
will visit Runshaw College, Langdale Road, Leyland,
Lancashire.
The Princess Royal 7:30 p.m.
President, The Princess Royal Trust for Carers, will
attend a Dinner at Adlington Hall, Macclesfield,
Cheshire.
Friday, 15th May
The Duke of York 4:00 p.m.
will open the new Elizabeth Marina, St. Helier, Jersey.
The Duke of York 7:45 p.m.
Patron, will attend a dinner given by the Royal Jersey
Golf Club at the Royal Hotel, David Place, St. Helier,
Jersey.
The Princess Royal
Patron, National Association of Citizens Advice
Bureaux, will attend the 25th Anniversary celebrations
of the Shrewsbury bureau at The Roy Fletcher Centre, 12
- 17 Cross Hill, Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Development Trust (for the Mentally
Handicapped), will open a new Respite Home at Crowmere
Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
The Princess Royal
President, Riding for the Disabled Association, will
attend the Rea Valley Group 25th Anniversary
Celebrations and open a new building at Berriewood Stud
Farm, Condover, Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
The Princess Royal 1:00 p.m.
will open a printing press at the Shropshire Star
newspaper, Ketley, Telford, Shropshire.
The Princess Royal 2:10 p.m.
will visit the Lady Forester Day Care Centre, Broseley,
Shropshire.
Saturday, 16th May
The Princess Royal
will visit HMS King Alfred, Whale Island, Portsmouth,
Hampshire.
Monday, 18th May
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will visit the Chelsea Flower Show at the Royal
Hospital Chelsea, London SW3.
The Princess Royal
will visit the Chelsea Flower Show, London SW3.
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Basic Skills Agency, will visit a
"Storysacks" project at Westlea County Primary School,
Langstone Way, Westlea Down, Swindon, Wiltshire.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Sense, will attend a Reception and Dinner at
the Chelsea Flower Show, Chelsea Embankment, London
SW3.
The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
will attend the Royal Horticultural Society's Chelsea
Show, London SW3, and will name the new alstroemeria in
the Princess range, "The Princess Margaret
Alstroemeria".
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will visit the Chelsea Flower Show, London SW3.
Tuesday, 19th May
The Duke of Edinburgh 9:40 a.m.
President, will attend the Association for Schools'
Science, Engineering and Technology Annual Conference
at the IBM Conference Centre, South Bank, London SE1.
The Duke of Edinburgh 7:00 p.m.
Patron, will attend a Reception at St. James's Palace
to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Voluntary Service
Overseas.
The Prince of Wales
will undertake engagements in South East London.
The Duke of York 6:45 p.m.
will open the Canon Photographic Gallery at the
Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, London
SW7.
> The Duke of York 7:20 p.m.
Governor, will attend a dinner given by the Friends of
Lakefield College School at Canada House, Trafalgar
Square, London SW1.
The Princess Royal
will attend a Service at Lancing College to celebrate
the 150th Anniversary of the Foundation of the College,
Lancing, West Sussex.
The Princess Royal
Patron, National Association of Citizens Advice
Bureaux, will launch the Lancing and Sompting bureau
expanded Counselling for Carers project at the Parish
Hall, South Street, Lancing, West Sussex.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Sense, will visit Fordwater School, Chichester,
West Sussex.
The Princess Royal
President, Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners' Royal
Benevolent Society, will visit their Head Office at 1
North Pallant, Chichester, West Sussex.
The Princess Royal
will open the new National Health Service Hospital at
Lyndhurst Road, Worthing, West Sussex.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Deputy President of the British Red Cross Society, will
open the new Northern Regional Office at Headingley,
Leeds, West Yorkshire.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Deputy Colonel-in-Chief, will visit The King's Own
Yorkshire Yeomanry (Light Infantry) at Minden House,
Pontefract, West Yorkshire.
Wednesday, 20th May
The Queen 10:10 a.m.
will visit Prudhoe Community High School, Prudhoe,
Northumberland.
The Queen 10:45 a.m.
will visit the East Centre and the Open Door Learning
Centre, Prudhoe, Northumberland, and open a new
computer link to local schools.
The Queen 11:50 a.m.
will visit Vindolanda Roman Fort, Bardon Mill, Hexham,
Northumberland.
The Duke of Edinburgh 11:00 a.m.
Captain General, will visit The Commando Logistic
Regiment, Royal Marines, Chivenor, Devon.
The Princess Royal
President, British Knitting and Clothing Export
Council, will attend their Annual General Meeting and
Luncheon at The Landmark London, 222 Marylebone Road,
London NW1.
The Princess Royal
President, Women's Royal Naval Service Benevolent
Trust, will attend the Annual General Meeting at
Carisbrooke Hall, The Victory Services Club, 63/79
Seymour Street, London W2.
The Princess Royal 4:30 p.m.
Patron, The Development Trust (for the Mentally
Handicapped), will visit Intercapital Brokers Limited,
16 Finsbury Circus, London EC2.
The Princess Royal 6:30 p.m.
Patron, British School of Osteopathy, will hold a
Reception at Buckingham Palace.
Thursday, 21st May
The Duke of York 12:30 p.m.
will participate in the HMS DRYAD King George's Fund
for Sailors Golf Classic at Southwick Park Naval
Recreation Ground, Fareham, Hampshire.
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Butler Trust, will visit HMP Low Moss,
Bishopbriggs, Dunbartonshire.
The Princess Royal
will open an extension to the High Court of Judiciary
at Mart Street, Saltmarket, Glasgow.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Scottish Institute of Sports Medicine and
Sports Science, will attend the fourth meeting of the
Advisory Council at the University of Strathclyde,
Jordanhill Campus, Southbrae Drive, Glasgow.
The Princess Royal
President, The Princess Royal Trust for Carers, will
attend a Dinner at the Sheraton Grand Hotel, 1 Festival
Square, Edinburgh.
Friday, 22nd May
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will attend the Cheshire Homes 50th Anniversary Service
in Chichester Cathedral, West Sussex.
Monday, 25th May
The Prince of Wales
will attend the Woolsack Races in Tetbury,
Gloucestershire.
Tuesday, 26th May
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
to 29th May - The Emperor and Empress of Japan will pay
a State Visit.
The Princess Royal
will open the restored Museum No 1 at the Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey.
Wednesday, 27th May
The Duke of Edinburgh 6:30 p.m.
Patron, will attend the 50th Anniversary Dinner of the
Disabled Drivers' Assocation at the Forte Posthouse,
Coram Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1.
The Princess Royal
President, Riding for the Disabled Association, will
open a new complex at the Pony Riding for the Disabled
Trust, Grange Farm Centre, High Road, Chigwell, Essex.
The Princess Royal
will attend the Suffolk Agricultural Show, Suffolk
Showground, Bucklesham Road, Ipswich, Suffolk.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will launch HMS KENT at Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited,
Scotstoun, Glasgow.
Thursday, 28th May
The Princess Royal 11:00 a.m.
President, Save the Children Fund, will attend the
Conference "Dispatches from Disaster Zones" at Church
House Conference Centre, Great Smith Street, London
SW1.
The Princess Royal
President, Animal Health Trust, will attend a Dinner at
Glassenbury House, Glassenbury Park, Cranbrook, Kent.
Friday, 29th May
The Princess Royal
Colonel-in-Chief, Royal Logistic Corps, will visit
Dalton Barracks, Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
The Princess Royal
will attend a Women's Royal Voluntary Service tea party
to mark their Diamond Jubilee at Dalton Barracks,
Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
JUNE
Monday, 1st June
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will hold a Reception at Buckingham Palace for Young
Achievers.
> The Duke of Edinburgh 10:30 a.m.
will visit the Waterways Museum and Adventure Centre,
Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire.
The Duke of Edinburgh 12:30 p.m.
will visit European Gas Turbines Limited and, at 3.15
p.m., Lincat Limited in Lincoln.
The Princess Royal
Visitor, St. Mary's Cathedral Workshop Project, will
open the Cathedral Song School at St. Mary's
Cathedral, Palmerston Place, Edinburgh.
The Princess Royal 9:30 a.m.
Patron, The Moredun Foundation, will open the
International Research Centre at Pentlands Science
Park, Bush Loan, Penicuik, Midlothian.
The Princess Royal 4:00 p.m.
will officially open The Royal Highland and
Agricultural Society of Scotland's new hotel at the
Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, Edinburgh.
Tuesday, 2nd June
The Princess Royal
President, Animal Health Trust, will attend a Corporate
Fellows' Luncheon and open The John MacDougall
Visitors' Centre at the Animal Health Trust, Lanwades
Hall, Kennett, Newmarket, Suffolk.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Dunn Nutrition Centre, will visit the Dunn
Nutrition Centre, Downhams Lane, Milton Road,
Cambridge.
The Princess Royal 2:40 p.m.
will officially open Palace House, Newmarket, Suffolk.
The Princess Royal 6:00 p.m.
President, Save the Children Fund, will attend a
Reception at Buckingham Palace, followed by a Private
Appeal Dinner aboard the Orient Express, Waterloo,
London SE1.
Wednesday, 3rd June
The Duke of Edinburgh 10:00 a.m.
Patron of the British Gliding Association, will open a
new hanger at the Essex and Suffolk Gliding Club,
Wormingford Airfield, Fordham Road, Wormingford,
Colchester, Essex.
The Princess Royal 10:30 a.m.
Patron, National Association of Victim Support Schemes,
will chair the 16th Meeting of the Committee at Church
House, Westminster, London SW1.
The Princess Royal
Patron, The National Autistic Society, will officially
open a Residential/Day Care Unit at Gillitts Road,
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire.
The Princess Royal
Patron, The Textile Conservation Centre, will attend a
banquet at Clothworkers' Hall, Dunster Court, Mincing
Lane, London EC3.
The Princess Royal 6:00 p.m.
Patron, British Executive Service Overseas, will attend
an Annual Volunteers' Reunion at Durbar Court, Foreign
and Commonwealth Office, King Charles Street, London
SW1.
Thursday, 4th June
The Queen
will open the new Royal Commonwealth Society Club at 18
Northumberland Avenue, London WC2.
The Prince Edward 10:15 a.m.
will review the Founder's Parade at the Royal Hospital,
Chelsea, London SW3.
The Princess Royal 7:30 p.m.
President, Save the Children Fund, will attend the
Children in Cities Gala Dinner at The Guildhall, London
EC2.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will attend a reception at the House of Commons to be
given by the Chartered Institute of Environmental
Health to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the
passing of the Public Health Act.
Friday, 5th June
The Prince of Wales
will attend a Musical Picnic in aid of the Hereford
Cathedral Perpetual Trust at Hereford Cathedral Close,
Hereford.
The Princess Royal
President, Riding for the Disabled Association, will
visit the Blairgowrie Group at Woodlands Stables,
Woodlands Road, Blairgowrie, Perthshire.
The Princess Royal
will visit Dollar Academy and attend their Annual
Parade and Inspection, Dollar, Clackmannanshire.
The Princess Royal
Patron, Citizen Advice Scotland, will attend the 25th
Anniversary celebrations of the Musselburgh and
District bureau at Brunton Hall, Ladywell Way,
Musselburgh, East Lothian.
The Princess Royal 8:00 p.m.
President, Save the Children Fund, will attend a Dinner
and Ball at Bute House, Charlotte Square, Edinburgh.
Saturday, 6th June
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will attend the Epsom Derby.
Monday, 8th June
The Queen
Patron, accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will
attend a concert at the Lyceum Theatre, London WC2, in
aid of the Royal National Institute for the Blind.
Tuesday, 9th June
The Duke of Edinburgh 3:00 p.m.
Patron, will unveil a plaque to commemorate the
founding of the Royal National Institute for Deaf
People at 22 Upper Brook Street, London W1.
The Duke of York 6:30 p.m.
will take the Salute at the Royal Artillery Sunset
Ceremony on Horseguards Parade, Whitehall, London SW1.
The Princess Royal
will visit The Haven Trust, 31 Spa Road, Gloucester.
The Princess Royal
President, Riding for the Disabled Association, will
attend the Maisemore Group 25th Anniversary event at
Maisemore Riding Centre, Maisemore, Gloucestershire.
The Princess Royal
President, The Princess Royal Trust for Carers, will
visit Gloucestershire Carers Centre, 15 College Green,
and attend a reception at The Parliament Rooms, College
Green, Gloucester.
END OF PART ONE OF TWO PARTS