ROYAL DIARY OF ENGAGEMENTS
COI
BUCKINGHAM PALACE
No. 18/98 10th June, 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
> = Additions and amendments since the previous list.
x = Cancellations since the previous list.
JUNE
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 Duke of Edinburgh 11:00 a.m.
Founder and Chairman, will chair a meeting and give a
lunch for the Trustees of The Duke of Edinburgh's Award
International Association at Buckingham Palace.
The Duke of Edinburgh 3:00 p.m.
President, will chair the National Playing Fields
Association Annual General Meeting at St. James's
Palace.
The Duke of Edinburgh 7:15 p.m.
Founder and Chairman of the International Trustees of
The Duke of Edinburgh's Award International
Association, will attend a dinner at St. James's
Palace.
The Prince of Wales 1:15 p.m.
President, The Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, will visit
the new Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes,
London SW13.
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 10:30 a.m.
Chancellor, London University, will visit HMS Puncher,
No 2 Basin, HM Naval Base, Portsmouth, Hampshire.
The Princess Royal 3:45 p.m.
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 Duke of Edinburgh 3:30 p.m.
Honorary Fellow and Visitor, will visit the Fine and
Applied Art Summer Show at The Royal College of Art,
Kensington Gore, London SW7.
The Duke of York 3:30 p.m.
will attend the 1998 International Air Show at Middle
Wallop Airfield, Hampshire.
The Princess Royal 7:20 p.m.
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.
The Queen
will take the Salute at a fly past of Royal Air
Force aircraft from the Balcony ofBuckingham Palace.
The Prince Edward 3:00 p.m.
will re-open The Hyde Tennis Club at Walditch,
Bridport, Dorset.
Sunday, 14th June
The Duke of Edinburgh 12:15 p.m.
Patron and Twelfth Man, Lord's Taverners, will attend a
Patron's versus President's Charity Cricket Match at
the Home Park Cricket Ground, preceded by lunch at St.
George's School, Windsor Castle.
> The Duke of Edinburgh 7:25 p.m.
Trustee, will attend The Prince Philip Trust Fund for
the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Gala
Show at the Theatre Royal, Windsor, Berkshire.
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 3:00 p.m.
will attend a Service for the Order of the Garter at
St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
will give a Dinner at Cardiff Castle for Heads of
Government attending the European Council.
The Duke of York 2:30 p.m.
will attend the England versus Tunisia World Cup
football match at the Stade Velodrome, Marseilles,
France.
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
The Prince Edward 5:30 p.m.
will attend the Scotland versus Norway World Cup
Football Match at StadeLescure, Bordeaux, France.
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.
Thursday, 18th June
The Duke of Edinburgh 10:30 a.m.
Honorary Life Member, will open the new Marylebone
Cricket Club's stand at Lord's Ground, London NW8.
The Prince of Wales
President, The Prince's Trust, will visit North Saints
Community Centre, 83-85 Solway Road, Luton,
Bedfordshire.
The Prince of Wales
President, Business in the Community, will visit the
Jubilee Community Centre, The Moakes, Purley Centre,
Luton, Bedfordshire.
The Prince of Wales
will open the Embankment Bridge, Bedford.
The Prince of Wales
Patron, The Museum of Garden History, will attend an
event to raise funds for the Museum at Old Warden
Park, Old Warden, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire.
The Prince of Wales
will attend a seminar and lunch organised by the
National Foster Care Association at Putteridge Bury,
Hitchin Road, Luton, 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 11:20 a.m.
will visit York Minster.
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 Prince of Wales
will visit The Rainbow Centre, Centenary Methodist
Chapel, Camborne, Cornwall, a registered charity
providing support and advice to families in need. His
Royal Highness will also meet members of the nearby New
Connection drop-in centre.
The Prince of Wales
President, Business in the Community, will attend a
meeting to discuss sustainable regeneration and
business investment in the area at Pall Industrial
Hydraulics, Redruth, Cornwall.
> The Princess Royal 10:00 a.m.
Honorary Member, National Osteoporosis Society, will
open their biennial Conference at The Assembly Rooms,
Bath, Somerset.
> The Princess Royal 2:30 p.m.
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 Prince of Wales
President, The Cheshire Agricultural Society for 1998,
will visit the Cheshire County Show at the County Show
Ground, near Plumley, Cheshire.
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, but Her Royal Highness will NOT NOW attend
the post-performance dinner at the Banqueting House,
Whitehall, London SW1.
Wednesday, 24th June
The Princess Royal 12:30 p.m.
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 4:00 p.m.
President, Save the Children Fund, will chair the 37th
Industry and Commerce Group meeting at Buckingham
Palace.
Thursday, 25th June
The Queen 11:00 a.m.
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.
The Prince of Wales
will attend the England versus Columbia World Cup
football match at Lens, France.
Saturday, 27th June
The Duke of York 2:15 p.m.
will attend the Royal School Summer Fair at the York
Club, Windsor Great Park, Berkshire.
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 Duke of Edinburgh 12:45 p.m.
Patron of the Outward Bound Trust, will attend a lunch
at Scottish Widows' Offices, Port Hamilton Building, 69
Morrison Street, Edinburgh.
The Duke of Edinburgh 7:45 p.m.
Patron and Trustee, will attend a dinner for The Duke
of Edinburgh's Award Charter for Business at Edinburgh
Castle.
The Duke of York 11:20 a.m.
will open the Foresight Centre at the University of
Liverpool, Dover Street, Liverpool.
The Duke of York 12:25 p.m.
will visit The Athenaeum, Church Alley, Liverpool, on
the occasion of its Bicentenary.
The Duke of York 2:40 p.m.
will open the new extension of the Tate Gallery,
Liverpool.
The Duke of York 7:00 p.m.
Patron, will visit the exhibition of projects for the
Young Electronic Designer Awards at the Museum of
Science and Industry, Lower Byrom Road, Manchester.
The Duke of York 8:00 p.m.
Patron, will present the Annual Young Electronic
Designer Awards at the Granada Studio, Water Street,
Manchester.
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 Queen 10:15 a.m.
accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will visit the
Scottish Police College, Tulliallan, Clackmannanshire.
The Queen 12:15 p.m.
accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will visit the
University of Abertay, Dundee.
The Queen 3:30 p.m.
accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will visit Forbo-
Nairn, Kirkcaldy, Fife.
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 3:00 p.m.
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 Duke of Edinburgh 9:00 a.m.
Chancellor, will visit the University of Edinburgh.
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.
Patron, 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
Patron, The National Association of Almshouses, will
visit the Durham Aged Mineworkers' Homes Association
Almshouse, Bowburn, Co. Durham.
The Prince of Wales
will open a factory of International Cuisine at
Consett, Co. Durham.
The Princess Royal 11:00 a.m.
will visit Weber Marking Systems on their 25th
Anniversary at Macmerry Industrial Estate, Tranent,
East Lothian.
> The Princess Royal 1:30 p.m.
Patron, Victim Support Scotland, will launch their
"Support After Murder" Project at Edinburgh City
Chambers, High Street, Edinburgh.
Friday, 3rd July
The Queen 10:30 a.m.
will visit The Thistle Foundation, Craigmillar,
Edinburgh.
The Queen 11:45 a.m.
will visit the Edinburgh Breast Unit, Western General
Hospital, Edinburgh.
The Duke of Edinburgh 10:00 a.m.
will visit the Bootle Maritime City Challenge sites,
Bootle, Merseyside.
The Princess Royal 9:30 a.m.
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 2:00 p.m.
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.
> The Princess Royal 3:00 p.m.
will attend Evensong to celebrate the 50th Anniversary
of the National Health Service at Gloucester Cathedral,
College Green, Off Westgate Street, Gloucester.
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.
The Duke of Edinburgh 11:30 a.m.
will open the Royal Agricultural Society of England
Show at Stoneleigh, Warwickshire.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
to 8th July - Chancellor, will preside at Ceremonies
for the conferment of Degrees and Honorary Degrees at
Lancaster University.
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, Kenilworth,
Warwickshire.
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 Duke of Edinburgh 2:00 p.m.
Patron of the London Federation of Clubs for Young
People, will visit Woodrow High House, The Lawrence and
Joseph Levy Centre for Young People, Amersham,
Buckinghamshire.
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, Sense, will visit the Rushton Hall School,
Rushton, Kettering, Northamptonshire.
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, 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.
Saturday, 11th July
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Deputy President of the British Red Cross Society, will
visit the British Red Cross Shop, 88 St. Benedicts
Street, Norwich.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will open the Julian Hospital, Bowthorpe Road, Norwich.
Monday, 13th July
The Duke of Edinburgh 10:45 a.m.
will visit Kvaerner Cleveland Bridge Limited, Yarm
Road, Darlington, County Durham.
> Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
President of the Children's Country Holidays Fund, will
attend a reception at Societe Generale, Exchange House,
Primrose Street, Broadgate, London EC2.
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 11:00 a.m.
President, The Missions to Seamen, will attend a World
Conference at The Hayes, Swanwick, Derbyshire.
> The Princess Royal 7:15 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 Duke of Edinburgh 5:00 p.m.
Colonel-in-Chief, will attend the 43rd Annual
Intelligence Corps Officers' Dinner at the Headquarters
of The Defence Intelligence and Security Centre,
Chicksands, Shefford, Bedfordshire.
The Prince of Wales
will undertake engagements in London.
> The Princess Royal 10:00 a.m.
Patron, Sense, will visit a Shop at 179-181 Church
Road, Yardley, Birmingham, West Midlands.
The Princess Royal 10:00 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 12:00 noon
will present The Birmingham Post Business Awards at the
International Convention Centre, Broad Street,
Birmingham.
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 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.
> The Princess Royal 1:30 p.m.
will open Phase II of the development of Conquest
Hospital at The Ridge, St. Leonards-on-Sea, East
Sussex.
> The Princess Royal 7:30 p.m.
President, Save the Children Fund, will attend a
Reception at the Unigate Golf Day, Puckrup Hall,
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire.
Saturday, 18th July
> The Princess Royal 11:10 a.m.
Patron, National Association of Citizens Advice
Bureaux, will open their new bureau at 18 Belle Vue
Road, Saltash, Cornwall.
> The Princess Royal 11:40 a.m.
will visit the South West Film Commission Offices, 18
Belle Vue Road, Saltash, Cornwall.
> The Princess Royal 12:15 p.m.
will visit Saltash Shop Mobility, 18 Belle Vue Road,
Saltash, Cornwall.
> The Princess Royal 12:40 p.m.
will officially open Spinnaker International's new
factory at Saltash Parkway Industrial Estate, Saltash,
Cornwall.
> The Princess Royal 2:55 p.m.
Patron, Cornwall '98, will meet participants in the
Cutty Sark Tall Ships' Race, Falmouth Docks, Cornwall.
> The Princess Royal 6:15 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 King George's Fund for Sailors' Tall
Ships Exhibition of Marine Art at Falmouth Arts Centre,
Royal Cornwall Polytechnic, 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.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy 4:00 p.m.
will attend a Garden Party at Buckingham Palace.
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 11:30 a.m.
will open Morier House, Halkett Place, St. Helier,
Jersey.
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.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will visit Royal Air Force Brize Norton, Carterton,
Oxfordshire.
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 Wembley Stadium, Empire Way,
Wembley, Middlesex.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will open the Mermaid Centre at Treliske Hospital,
Truro, Cornwall.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will visit Pentreath Industries Limited, Respryn Road,
Bodmin, Cornwall.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Deputy President, will visit the Cornish Headquarters
of the British Red Cross Society at Newham Industrial
Estate, Truro, Cornwall.
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.
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
will take the salute at the afternoon performance of
the Royal Tournament at Earls Court, London SW5.
AUGUST
Saturday, 1st August
The Duke of Edinburgh 10:30 a.m.
will attend a session of the XVth International
Congress of Comparative Law at the University of
Bristol.
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
Visitor, will visit Strathcarron Hospice, Randolph
Hill, Denny, Stirlingshire.
The Princess Royal
President, The Princess Royal Trust for Carers, will
attend a Carers Day at the Town Hall, Falkirk,
Clackmannanshire.
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.
Monday, 31st August
> The Princess Royal 11:00 a.m.
will attend The International Festival of the Sea at
Portsmouth Harbour, Hampshire.
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
Monday, 23rd November
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Vice Patron of the Royal Over-Seas League, will attend
a Concert to be given by young musicians from the
Commonwealth at Kensington Palace.
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.
DECEMBER
Tuesday, 1st December
The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
to 4th December - The President of the Federal Republic
of Germany and Frau Herzog will pay a State Visit.
Monday, 14th December
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
Patron, will attend a Carol Concert in aid of Home-
Start UK at the Guards Chapel, London SW1.
Tuesday, 15th December
Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy
President, will attend a Christmas Carol Concert in aid
of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund at St. Paul's
Cathedral, London EC4.
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 exhibition ``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: #4.00; Senior Citizens: #3.00; Under 17s: #2.00
Family ticket: #10.00
The Royal Mews
24th March - 5th August open Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from
12.00 to 4.00 p.m.
Last admission at 3.30 p.m.
6th August to 4th October open Monday to Thursday from 10.00 am to
4.30 p.m.
Last admission at 4.00 p.m.
Price of Admission:
Adults: #4.00; Senior Citizens: #3.00; Under 17s: #2.00
Family ticket: #10.00
The Queen's Gallery and Royal Mews
Combined Ticket
Adults: #6.50; Senior Citizens: #4.50; Under 17's: #3.50
Family ticket: #16.00
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: March - October 10.00 a.m. - 5.30 p.m. (last
admission 4.00 p.m.)
November - February 10.00 a.m. - 4.00 p.m. (last
admission 3.00 p.m.)
Closures: The State Apartments will be closed from June 8th - 26th
inclusive. 5th June St. George's Chapel will be closed from 3.30
p. m. 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. 9.50 7.00 5.00 21.50
Sundays
All areas incl. 7.50 5.50 4.00 17.00
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.
Frogmore House
House, gardens and mausoleum will be open 29th - 31st August: 10.00
a.m. - 5.30 p.m.
(last admission 4.00 p.m.)
Entrance via signposted car part on B3021 between Datchet and Old
Windsor. Pedestrian access via the Long Walk.
Frogmore House Guided Tours
11th August to 1st October (house and gardens only).
Visits by pre-booked groups of 15 or more for guided tours may be
made on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, (except 1st September).
Further information is available by telephoning the Visitor Office
(01753 868286 x 2615).
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.
# = pounds sterling