Thursday, 5 September 2013

4th September 2013

Princess Anne was in Aberdeenshire.  She firstly opened Ace Winches Global HQ in Turriff.

Moving on she attended the Women in Industry seminar at Offshore Europe 2013, Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre, Bridge of Don.


Princess Anne concluded her day by visiting Aberdeen Seafarers' Centre.

Prince Andrew, Duke of York, visited PopUp Piccadilly at 213 Piccadilly London.
 
Later he visited Mayfair, and attended an event at 34 Restaurant.


Afterwards he was taking a quiet stroll in Buckingham Palace Gardens when armed "Royal Protection" police nearly shot him.  The full story is in the Sunday Express: http://www.express.co.uk/news/royal/427673/WORLD-EXCLUSIVE-Prince-Andrew-held-at-gunpoint-in-Buckingham-Palace-terror


Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, attended a Charity Ambassador Reception at St Bartholomew's Hospital in London.  Earlier he received the Korean Ambassador (His Excellency Sungnam Lim).

Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, presented the Queen's Award for Enterprise to Shand Engineering Ltd of Grimsby. 

Afterwards he officially opened the new Lincolnshire Heart Centre at Lincoln County Hospital, and visited Rakon UK Ltd in the city.


Archduke Carl Christian of Austria gave a lecture about  Emperor Karl and Empress Zita of Austria, with attendance from Princess Marie Astrid of Austria of Luxembourg, at the Chateau de la Flocelliere, France



Wednesday, 4 September 2013

3rd September 2013

Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, visited the Croatian Conservation Institute in Zagreb, Croatia.

Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, attended a concert by the European Union Baroque Orchestra at St John's Smith Square, London.  

Prince Andrew, Duke of York, sent his best wishes to the students and staff of 12 new University Techinical Colleges (UTCs) that are opening this month

Monday, 2 September 2013

2nd September 2013

Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, as Colonel-in-Chief of the Anglian Regiment visited soldiers of 3rd Battalion and of the Croatian Army on Exercise Salva Star at Slunj Training Area. 


Later he attended a dinner at Esplanade Zagreb Hotel.

Prince Radu attended the Royal Camerata George Enescu Festival at the Palace of the National Bank of Romania in Bucharest.

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.

31st August 2013

Princess Caroline of Hanover attended the wedding of her son Andrea Casiraghi & Tatiana Santo Domingo which took place in the Hall of Mirrors, the Princely Palace, Monaco.

Also getting married today were Prince Rahim Aga Khan and Kendra Spears in Geneva, Switzerland.

Friday, 30 August 2013

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
 


Wednesday, 28 August 2013

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.)