BALMORAL CASTLE
September 11: The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh were represented by Major Charles Enderby (Clerk of the Cheque and Adjutant of The Queen’s Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard) at the Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Major Bruce Shand (formerly Clerk of the Cheque and Adjutant of The Queen’s Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard) which was held in St Paul’s Church, Knightsbridge, London SW1, today.
The Duke of York was represented by Mr Alastair Watson.
The Earl and Countess of Wessex were represented by Brigadier David Innes.
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The Princess Royal was represented by Lady Carew Pole.
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester were represented by Mrs Michael Wigley.
The Duke of Kent was represented by Mr Nicolas Adamson.
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CLARENCE HOUSE
September 11: The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall attended the Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Major Bruce Shand which was held in St Paul’s Church, Knightsbridge, London SW1, today.
His Royal Highness, Honorary President, Royal Academy Trust, was represented by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Gwynedd (His Honour Huw Morgan Daniel) at the Funeral Service of Sir Kyffin Williams in Bangor Cathedral this morning.
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BUCKINGHAM PALACE
September 11: The Duke of York today carried out the following engagements in New York, United States of America.
His Royal Highness this afternoon attended a Memorial Concert in Hanover Square given by the British Memorial Garden Trust to mark the Fifth Anniversary of the 11th September terrorist attacks.
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The Duke of York afterwards visited the New York Downtown Hospital, 170 William Street, New York.
His Royal Highness this evening attended a 9/11 Commemorative Tribute Dinner in support of the New York Downtown Hospital at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, 301 Park Avenue, New York.
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BUCKINGHAM PALACE
September 11: The Earl of Wessex, accompanied by Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg, today undertook the following engagements in Luxembourg.
His Royal Highness, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, this morning visited the Mudam Luxembourg Art Gallery, Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean, 3 Park Dräi Eechelen, Luxembourg.
The Earl of Wessex subsequently visited the Grand Théâtre, Rond-Point Schuman, Luxembourg.
His Royal Highness, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, today held a Lunch at Restaurant Cercle Münster, 5-7 rue Münster, Luxembourg.
The Earl of Wessex later held a Reception for members of the Mérite Jeunesse at the Youth Hostel Luxembourg, 2 rue du Fort Olisy, Luxembourg.
His Royal Highness subsequently visited the Philharmonie Luxembourg, Grande-Duchesse Joséphine-Charlotte, 1 place de l’Europe, Luxembourg.
The Earl of Wessex this evening arrived at Gatwick Airport, London, from Luxembourg.
Colonel Paul Arengo Jones was in attendance.
The Countess of Wessex, Patron, the Craft Guild of Chefs, today attended the Graduate Awards at the Royal Garden Hotel, Kensington High Street, London W8.
BUCKINGHAM PALACE
September 11: The Princess Royal, President, Royal Yachting Association, this morning visited Tollesbury Marina, Sailing Club and Waterside Heritage at the Yacht Harbour, Tollesbury, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Essex (the Lord Petre).
Her Royal Highness, President, Save the Children UK, this afternoon attended B. Gerald Cantor International Charity Day at One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14.
The Princess Royal, Honorary Fellow, Royal College of Physicians, later launched the Specialty and the Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine (United Kingdom) at the Royal College of Physicians, 11 St Andrews Place, Regent’s Park, London NW1, and was received by Brigadier Paul Orchard-Lisle (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).
Her Royal Highness, Patron, Sense International, this evening attended a Reception at the Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park Hotel, 66 Knightsbridge, London SW1.
KENSINGTON PALACE
September 11: The Duke of Gloucester this morning departed Heathrow Airport, London for Bahrain.
His Royal Highness this evening departed Bahrain for Iraq to visit British units serving in Iraq.
The Duke of Gloucester this evening arrived at Basra Air Station and was received by the General Officer Commanding, Headquarters Multinational Division South East (Major-General Richard Shirreff).
Mr Alistair Wood is in attendance.
The Duchess of Gloucester this evening arrived at Heathrow Airport, London, from the United States of America.
Miss Lucinda Hanbury was in attendance.
ST JAMES’S PALACE
September 11: The Duke of Kent was present this morning at Royal Air Force Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, for the repatriation of Service personnel who recently lost their lives in Afghanistan.
THATCHED HOUSE LODGE RICHMOND PARK
September 11: Princess Alexandra attended the Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Major Bruce Shand which was held in St Paul’s Church, Knightsbridge, London SW1, today.
Her Royal Highness this evening attended a Dinner to celebrate the opening of the Leonardo da Vinci: Experience, Experiment and Design Autumn Exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7.