Showing posts with label George. Show all posts
Showing posts with label George. Show all posts

Sunday, 1 September 2013

1st September 2013

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh attended Divine Worship at Crathie Parish Church.

Prince Charles, Prince of Wales attended the installation of Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis as 11th Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the UK and the Commonwealth, in St Johns Wood Synagogue.


Prince William, the Duchess of Cambridge and Prince George visited Lincolnshire.  They spent the weekend with Princess Diana's sister Lady Sarah McCorquodale and her family in  in Stoke Rochford. 

Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, visited Croatia.  He toured Zagreb and attended in the evening a Dinner given by the British Ambassador to Croatia, in the Ambassador's Residence.

Wednesday, 7 August 2013

Prince George stamps

A number of postal administrations are issuing stamps to commemorate the birth of Prince George.

Stamps are from:

Aitutaki



Antigua & Barbuda


Australia

Central African Republic
 
Commonwealth of Dominica


Cook Islands



Ghana


Gibraltar

Grenada


Guernsey


Guinea Bissau

Isle of Man

New Zealand

Niger

Papua New Guinea

Penrhyn Northern Cook Islands


Sao Tome & Principe

Tanzania

Togo

Uganda


The British Post Office has announced that there will be no Royal Baby stamp from Great Britain.

Monday, 5 August 2013

3rd August 2013

Prince Charles (Duke of Rothesay) attended the Mey Highland Games.  He officiated at the final completion, a tug of war, and watched pipe bands and highland dancers perform.

Prince William and Prince Harry took part in the Audi Polo Challenge, a charity polo match, in Colsworth Park, Ascot, Berkshire. 

Zara Phillips meanwhile took part in the Gatcombe Horse Trials where she rode dressage for a panel of judges in a 'guinea pig' trial, which is designed to help them mark the riders. Also attending the event was Princess Anne.

Princess Margarita of Romania and Prince Radu planted an oak in the Royal Săvârșin Park in honour of the birth of Prince George of Cambridge. The British Ambassador to Romania, Martin Harris, and his family were also present. The tree was called "Oak Prince George".