30th August 2013

Prince William & the Duchess of Cambridge opened the Ring O'Fire race on the Isle of Anglesey.

 

The Royal Mail announced today that The Prince of Wales will lead the judging of its Christmas Stamp Design competition, the winners designs appearing on the 1st class and 2nd class stamps.

 

Prince Mohammed Ali of Egypt, Prince of the Said married Princess Noal Zaher of Afghanistan in the Ciragan Palace (a former Palace of the Turkish sultans), Istanbul, Turkey.

 

On 28th August, Mike Tindall, participated in the ISPS Handa Wales Open on the Twenty Ten course at The Celtic Manor Resort in Newport, Wales

 

The Order of Succession as at 28th August 2013

THE ORDER OF SUCCESSION

The list below of persons in line of succession to the present Queen is limited to the Queen's descendants (numbered 1 to 15) and others in the nearest collateral lines, namely, the other eligible descendants of the sons of George V (numbered 16 to 50).

(those in bold appear in the Court Circular)

 

1. HRH The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales

2. HRH The Prince William, Duke of Cambridge

3. HRH The Prince George of Cambridge

4. HRH The Prince Harry of Wales

5. HRH The Prince Andrew, Duke of York

6. HRH The Princess Beatrice of York

7. HRH The Princess Eugenie of York

8. HRH The Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex

9. HRH The Prince James, Viscount Severn

10. HRH The Princess Louise of Wessex (Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor)

11. HRH The Princess Anne, Princess Royal

12. Mr Peter Phillips

13. Miss Savannah Phillips

14. Miss Isla Phillips

15. Ms Zara Phillips (Mrs Zara Tindall)

16. David, Viscount Linley

17. The Hon Charles Armstrong-Jones

18. The Hon Margarita Armstrong-Jones

19. Lady Sarah Chatto

20. Master Samuel Chatto

21. Master Arthur Chatto

22. HRH The Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester

23. Alexander, Earl of Ulster

24. Xan, Lord Culloden

25. Lady Cosima Windsor

26. Lady Davina Lewis

27. Master Tāne Lewis

28. Miss Senna Lewis

29. Lady Rose Gilman

30. Master Rufus Gilman

31. Miss Lyla Gilman

32. HRH The Prince Edward, Duke of Kent

33. Lady Amelia Windsor

34. Master Albert Windsor

35. Master Leopold Windsor

36. Lady Helen Taylor

37. Mr Columbus Taylor

38. Master Cassius Taylor

39. Miss Eloise Taylor

40. Miss Estella Taylor

41. Lord Frederick Windsor

42. Miss Maud Windsor

43. Lady Gabriella Windsor

44. HRH The Princess Alexandra, Lady Ogilvy

45. Mr James Ogilvy

46. Master Alexander Ogilvy

47. Miss Flora Ogilvy

48. Ms Marina Ogilvy

49. Mr Christian Mowatt

50. Miss Zenouska Mowatt

(n.b. also mentioned in the Court Circular are the spouses of the above, i.e. the Duchess of Cornwall (1), the Duchess of Cambridge (2), the Countess of Wessex (8), Vice-Admiral Sir Tim Laurence (11) and the Duchess of Gloucester (22).  The Duchess of Kent is rarely mentioned.)

27th August 2013

The Earl of Wessex attended a Duke of Edinburgh's Award Dinner at Drum Castle Aberdeenshire.

Prince Michael and Princess Michael visited California, USA.  They visited their son and daughter-in-law, Lord & Lady Frederick Windsor, and their new granddaughter Maud.

25th August 2013

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh attended Divine Worship at Crathie Parish Church.  Rev David Scott preached the sermon.  Also attending were Princess Anne, Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence and the Earl & Countess of Wessex.

Princess Caroline of Hanover has visited the French town of Saint-Tropez.

24th August 2013

Today is the 18th Birthday of Lady Amelia Windsor 

23rd August 2013

The Living Memories exhibition, which showcases the ways in which Painshill has inspired people from the time it was created, through its decay and dereliction, to its restoration and present glory, was opened in private today by painter Alexander Creswell.  One of the works of art on display is one painted by Prince Charles. 

The exhibition opens to the public on Saturday 24th August until Sunday 25th August in the Abercon Room, Painshill Park, from 10.30am to 5.30pm.

22nd August 2013

The Queen hosted the Ghillies Ball at Balmoral Castle.