Palace of Holyroodhouse
6th July, 2011
The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh this morning visited Forth Valley Royal Hospital, Stirling Road, Larbert, and were received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Stirling and Falkirk (Mrs Marjory McLachlan) and the Chairman of NHS Forth Valley (Mr Ian Mullen).
Her Majesty, escorted by the Chairman, visited the Oncology Department and Physiotherapy Ward and met patients and staff.
His Royal Highness, escorted by Professor Fiona Mackenzie (Chief Executive, NHS Forth Valley), viewed a demonstration of automatic guided vehicles.
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The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh viewed an exercise class in the Gym and Her Majesty subsequently unveiled a plaque to open the Hospital.
The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh this afternoon visited Stirling Castle and were received by the Hereditary Keeper (the Earl of Mar and Kellie) and the Rt. Hon. Alex Salmond MP (First Minister of the Scottish Executive).
Her Majesty, escorted by the Chief Executive of Historic Scotland (Ms. Ruth Parsons), and His Royal Highness, escorted by Mr. Chris Watkins (Head of Major Projects, Historic Scotland), toured James V Palace at Stirling Castle and met members of staff and contractors involved in the renovation of the Palace.
The Queen unveiled a plaque to open the renovated James V Palace.
The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh were entertained to Luncheon by Historic Scotland at Stirling Castle and subsequently viewed a performance of music and dance.
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By command of The Queen, Mr Charles Gray (Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) called upon His Excellency Mr Michael Teo at 9 Wilton Crescent, London SW1, this morning in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as High Commissioner from Singapore in London.
By command of Her Majesty, the Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) called upon His Excellency Mr Birger Riis-Jørgensen at 2 Hans Street, London SW1, this afternoon in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as Ambassador from Denmark to the Court of St James’s.
Clarence House
6th July, 2011
The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall this morning attended a ceremony to mark the inauguration of a memorial to the British victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami at the Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7, and were received by Mr Richard Walker-Arnott (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).
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The Prince of Wales later opened the Wohl Wing of the Nightingale Care Home, 105 Nightingale Lane, Clapham, London, SW12, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir David Brewer).
His Royal Highness, Patron, The Prince’s Countryside Fund, this afternoon received the Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Supporter).
The Prince of Wales, Patron, later held a Reception for The Prince’s Countryside Fund at Clarence House.
His Royal Highness, President, The Prince’s Trust, this evening attended a performance of Richard III at the Old Vic Theatre, 103 the Cut, London SE1.
The Duchess of Cornwall, Patron, the British Equestrian Federation, this afternoon attended the final phase of the London 2012 Equestrian Test Event, Greenwich Park, London SE10, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir David Brewer).
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Buckingham Palace
6th July, 2011
The Duke of York, Patron, this evening attended a Reception given by the Commonwealth Golfing Society at the Savoy Hotel, Strand, London WC2.
Buckingham Palace 6th July, 2011 The Earl of Wessex, President, International Youth Arts Festival, this evening attended the Spring Awakening Gala Concert at the Rose Theatre, 24-26 High Street, Kingston, Surrey.
The Countess of Wessex, Royal Colonel, Fifth Battalion The Rifles, and Honorary Air Commodore, Royal Air Force Wittering, today attended the Wessex Cup, given by HMS Daring, Portsmouth Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire.
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Buckingham Palace
6th July, 2011
The Princess Royal, Member, International Olympic Committee, today attended the Opening of the One Hundred and Twenty Third International Olympic Committee Session in Durban, South Africa.
Kensington Palace 6th July, 2011 The Duke of Gloucester, Grand Prior, the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, this morning received Professor Anthony Mellows (Lord Prior).
St James’s Palace
6th July, 2011
The Duke of Kent this morning visited Kirk Balk School, Hoyland, Barnsley, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of South Yorkshire (Mr David Moody).
His Royal Highness this afternoon visited the Realistic Fire Training Building of the South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service, Beaver Hill Road, Handsworth, Sheffield, South Yorkshire.
The Duke of Kent afterwards visited MTL Group Limited, Grange Lane, Brinsworth, Rotherham.
His Royal Highness later visited Sterecycle, Sheffield Road, Templeborough, Rotherham, South Yorkshire.
Thatched House Lodge Richmond Park
6th July, 2011
Princess Alexandra, President, Friends of the Elderly, this afternoon visited Among Friends Wallington at Cloverdale Court, 10-14 Stanley Park Road, Wallington, Sutton, and was received by Air Vice-Marshal Clive Evans (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).
Her Royal Highness later presented The Queen’s Award for Enterprise to Wates Group, Wates House, Station Approach, Leatherhead, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Surrey (Mrs Timothy Goad).