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No. 19/02 31st July 2002

With the compliments of the Press Secretary to The Queen

DIARY OF ENGAGEMENTS OF THE QUEEN AND THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, THE PRINCE OF WALES, THE DUKE OF YORK, THE EARL AND COUNTESS OF WESSEX, THE PRINCESS ROYAL, THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER, THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF KENT, AND PRINCESS ALEXANDRA

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 > = Additions and amendments since the previous list.
 x = Cancellations since the previous list.

 
 AUGUST
 Thursday, 1st August

 > The Queen 10:55 a.m.
 will visit Sikh Gurdhwara, Holy Bones Lane, Leicester.

 > The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh 10:20 a.m.
 will visit Leicester City Centre.

 > The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh 11:40 a.m.
 will visit the National Space Centre, Leicester.

 > The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh  2:45 p.m.
 will attend a celebration at Pride Park, Derby.

 > The Duke of Edinburgh 10:55 a.m.
 will visit Leicester Cathedral, Leicester.

 The Earl of Wessex  2:15 p.m.
 President, Commonwealth Games Federation, accompanied by The Countess of
 Wessex, will visit the Shooting venue at Bisley, Surrey.

 Friday, 2nd August

 > The Duke of Edinburgh  5:15 p.m.
 and 3rd August - Deputy Colonel in Chief, will visit The Queen's Royal Hussars in
 Sennelager, Germany.

 The Earl of Wessex  6:45 p.m.
 Patron, the Royal Exchange Theatre Company, accompanied by The Countess of Wessex,
 will attend a reception and performance of "Design for Living" at the Royal Exchange
 Theatre, St Ann's Square, Manchester.

 Sunday, 4th August

 > The Queen  8:30 p.m.
 accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will close the Commonwealth Games in
 Greater Manchester.

 The Earl of Wessex eve.
 President, Commonwealth Games Federation, accompanied by The Countess of Wessex,
 will attend the Closing Ceremony of the XVII Commonwealth Games, Manchester.

 Monday, 5th August

 The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh a.m.
 will attend a community event and a reception, including guests from the Duchy of
 Lancaster, in Preston, Lancashire.

 The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh p.m.
 will attend a Garden Party at Carlisle Castle, Cumbria.

 The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh eve.
 will attend the Edinburgh Military Tattoo, Edinburgh Castle.

 Wednesday, 7th August

 The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh p.m.
 will give a Garden Party at Balmoral Castle.

 Monday, 12th August

 The Duke of Edinburgh  9:30 a.m.
 Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh, will open the new academic facility at the
 Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh.

 The Duke of Edinburgh 11:30 a.m.
 President of the National Playing Fields Association, will open the Jubilee Park at
 Craigmillar Castle Park, Edinburgh.

 The Duke of Edinburgh  3:30 p.m.
 Patron and Trustee will present Gold Awards at The Palace of Holyroodhouse.

 The Duke of Edinburgh  7:30 p.m.
 will hold a Reception and Concert by the Ludus Baroque Chamber Orchestra, followed
 by Dinner at The Palace of Holyroodhouse.

 Tuesday, 13th August

 The Duke of Edinburgh 11:00 a.m.
 Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh, will attend a Reception and Lunch for the
 Edinburgh Technopole at the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

 Sunday, 18th August

 > The Earl of Wessex  6:30 p.m.
 accompanied by The Countess of Wessex, will take the Salute on behalf of The Queen at
 the Beating Retreat at Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, mark the Her Majesty's Golden
 Jubilee.

 The Earl and Countess of Wessex 12:30 p.m.
 will attend a Golden Jubilee Event at Glamis Castle, Angus.

 Tuesday, 27th August

 The Princess Royal 10:00 a.m.
 will open Meldrum Academy, Old Meldrum, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire.

 The Princess Royal 11:30 a.m.
 will re-open Strathburn Primary School, Strathburn Gardens, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire.

 The Princess Royal 12:35 p.m.
 President, Riding for the Disabled Association, will attend the Gordon Group's 21st
 Birthday Celebrations at Tweed-dale, Keithhall, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire.

 > The Princess Royal  2:15 p.m.
 President, International League for the Protection of Horses, will open a Veterinary
 Treatment and Forge Extension at Belwade Farm, Aboyne, Aberdeenshire.

 The Princess Royal  3:30 p.m.
 will open Crathie Opportunity Holidays' new holiday facility, The Manse Courtyard,
 Crathie, Ballater, Aberdeenshire.

 SEPTEMBER
 Sunday, 1st September

 The Earl and Countess of Wessex  3:30 p.m.
 will attend a Garden Party to mark The Queen's Golden Jubilee at Prickloves Farmhouse,
 South Park, Blechingley, Surrey.

 Monday, 2nd September

 The Princess Royal 10:40 a.m.
 Colonel, The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons), will visit the
 Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment during their Annual Summer Training at Bodney
 Training Camp, Stanford Training Area, Thetford, Norfolk.

 The Princess Royal  2:10 p.m.
 will visit the Watton Troop ACF at the ACF Hut, Church Walk, Watton, Norfolk.

 Tuesday, 3rd September

 The Earl of Wessex  6:45 p.m.
 Patron, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, accompanied by The Countess of
 Wessex, will attend a performance of Britten's "War Requiem" at Coventry Cathedral,
 Coventry, West Midlands.

 The Earl and Countess of Wessex  3:00 p.m.
 will visit the Jain Temple, Leicester, Leicestershire, to mark The Queen's Golden
 Jubilee.

 > The Princess Royal 11:00 a.m.
 President, British Horse Society, will open a section of 'Sabrina Way' and 'Claude Duval
 Bridleroute' at Cold Aston, near Bourton on the Water, Gloucestershire.

 Wednesday, 4th September

 > The Princess Royal 11:35 a.m.
 will open the Samaritan Project at the renovated Royal Samaritan Hospital, Coplaw
 Street, Govanhill, Glasgow.

 > The Princess Royal 12:50 p.m.
 will visit Soapworks, Block 8, Coltness Street, Queenslie Industrial Estate, Glasgow.

 The Princess Royal  1:55 p.m.
 will open the Quarriers Family Resource Centre, 26 Avondale Street, Ruchazie, Glasgow.

 Thursday, 5th September

 The Duke of York
 Special Representative for International Investment and Trade, will visit Cornwall.

 The Earl of Wessex
 to Sunday 8th September - Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award International
 Foundation will visit Toronto, Canada, for the opening of the International Gold
 Encounter.

 The Princess Royal  7:30 p.m.
 President, The Princess Royal Trust for Carers, will attend a Dinner at the home of Mr.
 and Mrs. Tom Hunter, Cap Ferrat, Nice, France.

 Saturday, 7th September

 The Princess Royal  4:30 p.m.
 Patron, The Association of Wrens, will attend the Reunion 2002 at the Barbican Centre,
 Silk Street, London EC2Y.

 Monday, 9th September

 The Princess Royal p.m.
 will open the new Sports Centre at the John Warner School, Stanstead Road, Hoddesdon,
 Hertfordshire.

 The Princess Royal p.m.
 will unveil a stone to mark the completion of the restoration work to the Lady Chapel
 floor at Ely Cathedral, Ely, Cambridgeshire.

 Tuesday, 10th September

 The Princess Royal a.m.
 will visit the North Staffordshire Special Adventure Playground, Stanier Street,
 Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire.

 The Princess Royal
 will visit J. C. Bamford Excavators Limitied to open the JCB World Parts Centre,
 Waterloo Park, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire.

 The Princess Royal p.m.
 will open the Burntwood Leisure Centre, High Street, Chasetown, Staffordshire.

 Wednesday, 11th September

 The Princess Royal
 Patron, The National Autistic Society, will open the new premises of Wirral Autistic
 Society, Giles Shirley Hall, York Street, Bromborough Pool, Wirral, Merseyside.

 The Princess Royal
 will open the Numast Mariners' Park Care Home, Mariners' Park, Wallesey, Merseyside.

 The Princess Royal
 Patron, The Butler Trust, will visit HMP Liverpool, 68 Hornby Road, Liverpool,
 Merseyside.

 x The Princess Royal 11:15 a.m.
 will NOT NOW launch the Ireland Ferry Service, at Twelve Quays Ferry Terminal,
 Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside.

 Thursday, 12th September

 The Princess Royal a.m.
 will attend the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution's National Conference at
 the Connaught Rooms, London WC2.

 Saturday, 14th September

 > The Duke of York  9:20 a.m.
 Commodore, the Royal Thames Yacht Club, will receive and name, on behalf of The
 Queen, the new royal barge of the Thames Traditional Rowing Association at Isleworth,
 Middlesex.

 Monday, 16th September

 The Princess Royal a.m.
 Patron, The Home Farm Trust, will attend a 40th Anniversary Luncheon at the Saville
 Club, 69 Brook Street, London W1.

 The Princess Royal p.m.
 President, UK Fashion Exports, will visit London Fashion Week at Duke of York's
 Headquarters, London SW3.

 x The Princess Royal p.m.
 President, UK Fashion Exports, will NOT NOW open the new Pringle Scotland shop,
 Bond Street, London W1.

 Tuesday, 17th September

 The Earl of Wessex  2:00 p.m.
 Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, accompanied by The Countess of Wessex, will
 attend a Clay Pigeon Shoot Fundraising Competition at Pennsport Shooting School,
 Newbury, Berkshire.

 The Princess Royal 10:15 a.m.
 Patron, Townswomen's Guilds, will open the Countryside Conference at Lancaster
 University, the Faraday Complex, Lancaster, Lancashire.

 The Princess Royal eve.
 President, British Olympic Association, will attend the Olympic Gold Ball at the
 Savoy Hotel, Strand, London WC2.

 Thursday, 19th September

 The Earl of Wessex
 to 24th September - Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award International Foundation,
 will visit Ottawa, Canada, to attend a meeting of the International Council, a meeting
 of the International Trustees, a Gold Award Ceremony, and the International Gold
 Encounter 2002 Youth Forum.

 Friday, 20th September

 The Princess Royal a.m.
 will open the new Sports Complex at Wellington School, Wellington, Somerset.

 
 The Princess Royal a.m.
 will visit Portland Port, Portland, Dorset.

 The Princess Royal p.m.
 President, Royal Yachting Association, will visit Weymouth and Portland Sailing
 Academy and view the final of the Royal Yachting Association British Match Racing
 Championships, Osprey Quay, Portland, Dorset.

 Sunday, 22nd September

 The Duke of York
 to 29th September - will visit Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Indiana and
 Illinois, United States of America.

 Monday, 23rd September

 The Princess Royal
 will open the conversion of the former Victorian Primary School into Social housing
 and a Public park, Old School Place, Gorwell, Watlington, Oxfordshire.

 The Princess Royal a.m.
 will open the Jubilee Hall at Lewknor Parish Recreation Ground, High Street, Lewknor,
 Watlington, Oxfordshire.

 The Princess Royal p.m.
 will attend the UK National Challenger Championships at Oxford Sailing Club, Farmoor
 Resevoir, Oxford, Oxfordshire.

 Tuesday, 24th September

 The Queen  6:00 p.m.
 accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will open the Commonwealth Finance
 Ministers Meeting at the Commonwealth Institute, Kensington High Street, London W8.

 > The Duke of Edinburgh  5:00 p.m.
 will attend the Commonwealth Business Forum at the Mayfair Intercontinental Hotel,
 Stratton Street, London W1.

 The Princess Royal a.m.
 will open the new Larkfield Unit at Inverclyde Royal Hospital, Larkfield Road,
 Greenock, Renfrewshire.

 The Princess Royal
 will open a Gym within the Waterfront Leisure Complex, Customhouse Way, Greenock,
 Renfrewshire.

 The Princess Royal
 will re-open the new Health Centre at Boglestone Clinic, Dubbs Place, Port Glasgow,
 Renfrewshire.

 The Princess Royal p.m.
 will open the new Stroke Service at Ward 4, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Corsebar Road,
 Paisley, Renfrewshire.

 Wednesday, 25th September

 The Earl and Countess of Wessex  7:00 p.m.
 will attend a Gala Concert given by the London Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican
 Centre, Silk Street, London EC2 to mark Sir Colin Davis' 75th Birthday

 The Princess Royal
 will attend the International Forest Fest at Birkshaw Wood, Lockerbie, Dumfries.

 The Princess Royal  3:00 p.m.
 President, Royal Yachting Association, will chair a Council Meeting at Royal Thames
 Yacht Club, 60 Knightsbridge, London SW1.

 Thursday, 26th September

 The Princess Royal a.m.
 President of Patrons, will attend a national action learning day on 'Tackling youth
 crime with the family, school and community' at the National Motorcycle Museum,
 Coventry Road, Bickenhill, Solihull, West Midlands.

 The Princess Royal
 will open Bloxwich Police Station, Station Street, Bloxwich, West Midlands.

 The Princess Royal eve.
 will the Jubilee Sailing Trust's Silver Jubilee Ball at the Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane,
 London W1.

 Friday, 27th September

 The Earl and Countess of Wessex
 will attend a Press Launch for the Fundraising Campaign in aid of the Northern Ballet
 Theatre and Phoenix Dance in Leeds, West Yorkshire

 The Earl and Countess of Wessex
 will attend a performance of "Wuthering Heights" given by the Northern Ballet Theatre
 at the Alhambra Theatre, Bradford, West Yorkshire

 The Princess Royal
 Patron, National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux, will visit Wear Valley
 Citizens Advice Bureau, Lightfoot Institute, Bishop Auckland, County Durham.

 The Princess Royal a.m.
 President, The Mission to Seafarers, will open new Seaham Seafarers' Centre, Cargo
 Durham Distribution Centre, Seaham, County Durham.

 The Princess Royal
 will open the Bishop Auckland Community Partnership's Four Clocks Project, 154
 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham.

 The Princess Royal a.m.
 will open the Carriage House at the North of England Open Air Museum, Beamish,
 County Durham.

 Monday, 30th September

 The Princess Royal a.m.
 will open the new processing dairy for United Milk Plc, West Wilts Trading Estate,
 Westbury, Wiltshire.

 The Princess Royal p.m.
 President, The Rural Housing Trust, will attend a Seminar for Parish Councillors at
 Oaksey Village Hall, Oaksey, Wiltshire.

 The Princess Royal p.m.
 Patron, National Association of Victim Support Schemes, will launch the Witness
 Service within the Wiltshire Magistrates' Courts at the Court House, Pewsham Way,
 Chippenham, Wiltshire.

 OCTOBER
 Tuesday, 1st October

 The Earl and Countess of Wessex
 to 2nd October - will visit Jersey, Channel Islands.

 The Princess Royal 10:00 a.m.
 Master, The Worshipful Company of Farmers, will attend a Court Meeting at Farmers
 Fletchers' Hall, 3 Cloth Street, London, EC1; a Harvest Festival Service and
 Installation of the new Master of the Company at the Priory Church of St.
 Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield, London WC1, followed by a Livery Luncheon
 at Butchers' Hall, 87 Bartholomew Close, London EC1.

 Wednesday, 2nd October

 The Princess Royal
 President, Riding for the Disabled Association, will open the Berwickshire Group's
 indoor arena, Newlands Farm, Sunnyside, Reston, Eyemouth, Berwickshire.

 The Princess Royal
 will open Newcastleton Medical Practice, Newcastleton, Roxburghshire.

 > The Princess Royal  7:30 p.m.
 will attend the Edinburgh Royal Warrant Holders Association's Golden Jubilee Dinner at
 Caledonian Hilton Hotel, Princes Street, Edinburgh.

 Thursday, 3rd October

 The Princess Royal
 President, The Princess Royal Trust for Carers, will attend a Carers and Volunteers Day
 for Scottish Cares Centres at The Hub, Castlehill, Royal Mile, Edinburgh.

 The Princess Royal
 will visit Menziehill Day Centre, Earn Crescent, Menziehill, Dundee.

 The Princess Royal
 will open Select's new Headquarters 'The Walled Garden', Bush House, Bush Estate,
 Midlothian.

 The Princess Royal a.m.
 will visit NCR Financial Solutions Group at Kingsway West, Dundee, Angus.

 Friday, 4th October

 The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh
 to 15th October - will visit Canada and will carry out engagements in Nunavut,
 British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, New Brunswick and the National Capital Region.

 The Duke of York
 to 13th October will visit the Middle East.

 Monday, 14th October

 The Princess Royal
 will open five new bungalows in the War Memorial Village, Allenton, Derby.

 The Princess Royal
 will open North Derbyshire Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Training Facility,
 Commerce Centre, Canal Wharf, Chesterfield, Derbyshire.

 The Princess Royal
 will Aea Technology Rail's new premises, Jubilee House, Pride Park, Derby.

 The Princess Royal
 will visit Sea Otter Boats, Adelphi Way, Ireland Industrial Estate, Staveley, Derbyshire.

 The Princess Royal
 President, Save the Children Fund, will visit a shop, 5 Stephenson Place, Chesterfield,
 Derbyshire.

 Tuesday, 15th October

 The Princess Royal
 will open Ashers Bakery Limited, Unit 10, Balmakeith Industrial Estate, Nairn.

 The Princess Royal p.m.
 Patron, Citizens Advice Scotland, will open Raigmore Hospital Citizens Advice Bureau,
 Raigmore Hospital, Old Perth Road, Inverness.

 The Princess Royal  7:00 p.m.
 will attend the King George Fund for Sailors Concert and Dinner at Eden Court Theatre,
 Bishop's Road, Inverness.

 Wednesday, 16th October

 The Princess Royal  4:30 p.m.
 Chancellor, University of London, will attend their Centenary Honorary Degree
 Ceremony at the Institute of Education, 20 Bedford Way, London WC1.

 The Princess Royal eve.
 President, Animal Health Trust, will host a Dinner for the United States Fellowship at
 Buckingham Palace.

 Thursday, 17th October

 The Countess of Wessex 12:00 noon
 will attend the Make-A-Wish Foundation's annual Luncheon and Fashion Show at The
 Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane, London W1.

 The Princess Royal  3:40 p.m.
 President, Royal Yachting Association, will attend a Commodores' Reception and
 chair an Annual General Meeting at the Commonwealth Institute Conference Centre,
 Kensington High Street, London W8.

 The Princess Royal  7:00 p.m.
 will attend a Trafalgar Night Dinner at HMS Dryad, Southwick, Hampshire.

 Friday, 18th October

 > The Earl and Countess of Wessex eve.
 will hold a dinner in support of the Gordonstoun Plus Campaign at Bagshot Park, Surrey.

 The Princess Royal a.m.
 Colonel in Chief, The Royal Corps of Signals, will visit 2 (National Communications)
 Signal Brigade, Basil Hill Site, Joint Services Corsham, Park Lane, Corsham, Wiltshire.

 Monday, 21st October

 The Duke of Edinburgh 11:00 a.m.
 Patron of the Auto-Cycle Union, will visit the Moto-Cross Track, Beginners Track
 and BMX Track at Crowne Farm, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire.

 The Princess Royal
 President, British Horse Society, will attend the British Horse Society's National
 Instructors' Convention at Solihull Riding Club, Four Ashes Road, Dorridge, Solihull,
 West Midlands.

 Tuesday, 22nd October

 The Queen p.m.
 accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will open the Darwin Centre at the Natural
 History Museum, London SW7.

 The Duke of Edinburgh 11:00 a.m.
 will chair a judging session for The Prince Philip Designers Prize at Buckingham Palace.

 The Duke of Edinburgh eve.
 Patron of The Air League, will attend a Banquet to celebrate His Royal Highness's
 50th year as Patron at The Mansion House, London EC4.

 The Princess Royal
 Patron, The National Autistis Society, will open a new Residential Service, Prospect
 House, Whalley Road, Altham West, Accrington, Lancashire.

 The Princess Royal 11:00 a.m.
 President, The Princess Royal Trust for Carers, will open the first Princess Royal Trust
 for Carers Centre in Lancashire, Link House, 23 King Street, Accrington, Lancashire.

 The Princess Royal p.m.
 will open the new Jubilee Function Room at Farington Lodge Hotel, Stanifield Lane,
 Farington, Leyland, Preston, Lancashire.

 The Princess Royal p.m.
 will open the Lancashire Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Centre at Sharoe Green
 Lane, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire.

 The Princess Royal  7:30 p.m.
 President, The Princess Royal Trust for Carers, will attend a Dinner for The Princess
 Royal Trust for Carers North West at Farington Lodge Hotel, Stanifield Lane, Farington,
 Leyland, Preston, Lancashire.

 Wednesday, 23rd October

 The Duke of Edinburgh a.m.
 will attend a Service of Commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of the Second World
 War's Battle of El Alamein, at Westminster Abbey, London SW1.

 The Duke of Edinburgh 12:45 p.m.
 Patron of the Outward Bound Trust, will give a Patron's Company Lunch at Buckingham
 Palace.

 The Princess Royal
 will open the Ercol Factory, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire.

 The Princess Royal
 will inaugurate the new swimming pool at Loughborough University, Loughborough,
 Leicestershire.

 The Princess Royal noon
 will attend the National Service of Thanksgiving to commemorate the 60th Anniversary
 of the Battle of El Alamein at Westminister Abbey, London SW1.

 Thursday, 24th October

 The Queen a.m.
 will open the new Haberdashers' Hall, 18 West Smithfield, London EC1.

 The Duke of Edinburgh 11:30 a.m.
  and 4.00 p.m. - Patron, will attend Receptions for young people who have reached the
 Gold Standard in The Duke of Edinburgh's Award at St. James's Palace. 

 The Duke of Edinburgh  1:00 p.m.
 Patron, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme, will give a Charter Member Lunch at
 Buckingham Palace.

 The Duke of Edinburgh  7:30 p.m.
 Patron, will present the prizes for The Duke of Edinburgh's Cup (International Golf for
 Youth) at a Prizegiving Dinner at Windsor Castle.

 The Princess Royal  5:30 eve.
 Royal Patron, Women Into Science and Engineering (WISE), will attend the Awards
 Presentation, Local Government House, Smith Square, London SW1.

 The Princess Royal  7:30 p.m.
 Patron, BESO, will attend the Africa Dinner, Locarno Suite, Foreign and
 Commonwealth Office, King Charles Street, London SW1.

 Friday, 25th October

 The Queen p.m.
 accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will open an extension to Thames Valley
 Hospice, Pine Lodge, Hatch Lane, Windsor, Berkshire.

 The Princess Royal
 Patron, The Butler Trust, will visit HMP Bristol, Cambridge Road, Horfield, Bristol.

 The Princess Royal a.m.
 will visit the Wig Makers 'Owen-King-Turner' at 11 Hampton Lane, Redland, Bristol.

 The Princess Royal
 will visit the Life Education Centre, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Luckington
 Road, Monks Park, Bristol.

 The Princess Royal a.m.
 will open the British Empire and Commonwealth Museum at Clock Tower Yard, Temple
 Meads, Bristol.

 Sunday, 27th October

 The Duke of Edinburgh  1:00 p.m.
 Admiral of the Royal Southern Yacht Club, will attend a lunch time celebration to
 mark His Royal Highness's 50th year as Admiral at Rope Walk, Hamble, Southampton,
 Hampshire.

 Monday, 28th October

 The Duke of Edinburgh a.m.
 will open INTECH 2000 at the Hampshire Technology Centre Trust Limited, Romsey
 Road, Winchester, Hampshire.

 The Princess Royal
 President, Save the Children Fund, will visit a shop, 19 Peckingham Street, Halesowen,
 West Midlands.

 The Princess Royal a.m.
 President, Animal Health Trust, will chair the Council of Management Meeting at
 Lanwades Park, Kentford, Newmarket, Suffolk.

 The Princess Royal 10:00 a.m.
 President, International League for the Protection of Horses, will attend the Annual
 Seminar at Rowley Mile Grandstand, Newmarket Racecourse, The Links, Newmarket,
 Suffolk.

 The Princess Royal p.m.
 Patron, College of Occupational Therapists, open Dudley Integrated Community
 Equipment Service, Gibbons Industrial Park, Dudley Road, Kingswinford, Dudley.

 The Princess Royal  6:00 p.m.
 Patron, Sense - The National Deafblind and Rubella Association, will attend the Alps
 Challenge Reception,  at the Banking Hall, Wragge & Co., 55 Colmore Row,
 Birmingham, West Midlands.

 Tuesday, 29th October

 The Duke of Edinburgh  4:00 p.m.
 will present the UK Athletics Awards at Buckingham Palace.

 The Duke of Edinburgh  7:30 p.m.
 Patron and Honorary Member of the City of London Club, will attend the 170th
 Anniversary Dinner at 19 Old Broad Street, London EC2.

 The Princess Royal p.m.
 Patron, RYA Sailability, will attend a National Development Board Luncheon at
 Deloitte and Touche, Stonecutter Court, 1 Stonecutter Street, London EC4

 The Princess Royal p.m.
 Commandant-in-Chief, (Ambulance and Nursing Cadets) St. John Ambulance, will host
 a Young Carers Reception at Buckingham Palace.

 The Princess Royal  7:00 p.m.
 Patron, The Institute of Logistics and Transport, will attend the Annual Awards
 Dinner at London Marriott Hotel, Grosvenor Square, London W1.

 Wednesday, 30th October

 The Duke of Edinburgh 10:30 a.m.
 Senior Fellow, will present the Royal Academy of Engineering MacRobert Award at
 Buckingham Palace.

 The Duke of Edinburgh 11:30 a.m.
 Patron and Twelfth Man of The Lord's Taverners will present the County
 Championships Trophy at Buckingham Palace. 

 The Duke of Edinburgh 12:30 p.m.
 Life Member of the Variety Club of Great Britain, will attend a lunch in order to
 celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Sunshine Coach Programme at the Royal Hospital
 Chelsea, London SW3.

 The Duke of Edinburgh  4:30 p.m.
 President of the National Playing Fields Association will present the President's
 Certificates at Buckingham Palace. 

 > The Princess Royal a.m.
 Patron, Citizens Advice Scotland, will open the Arygll and Bute Citizens Advice
 Bureau at Campbeltown and Kintyre Enterprise, 2-4 Main Street, Campbeltown, Argyll
 and Bute.

 The Princess Royal
 will attend a Lunch Reception to mark the Centenary of the sailing from Troon of SY
 Scotia at the 'Lookout' Restaurant, The Harbour, Troon, Ayrshire.

 The Princess Royal p.m.
 will open the Three Towns Centre for Enterprise, 12-14 Nineyards Street, Saltcoats,
 Ayrshire.

 The Princess Royal  7:30 p.m.
 Fellow, Royal Scottish Geographical Society, will attend a SY Scotia Centenary
 Dinner at Glasgow City Chambers, George Square, Glasgow.

 Thursday, 31st October

 The Duke of Edinburgh  6:00 p.m.
 Colonel in Chief of the Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, will give a
 Corps Reception at St. James's Palace.

 The Princess Royal 10:30 a.m.
 Patron, The Basic Skills Agency, will chair the Financial Literacy Conference 2002 at
 Le Meridien Russell Hotel, Russell Square, London WC1.

 The Princess Royal eve.
 President, Animal Health Trust, will attend the Equestrian Awards Dinner at Hilton
 Hotel, Park Lane, London SW1.

NOVEMBER
 Friday, 1st November

 The Duke of Edinburgh a.m.
 will visit the villages of Lynton and Lynmouth, Devon.

 The Duke of Edinburgh p.m.
 will visit the Tarka Country Trust in Bideford, Devon.

 The Duke of Edinburgh p.m.
 will visit the restored "Kathleen and May" schooner in Bideford, Devon.

 The Princess Royal noon
 President of the Patrons, Crime Concern, will visit Crime Concern Headquarters,
 Beaver House, 147-150 Victoria Road, Swindon, Wiltshire.

 Monday, 4th November

 The Duke of York
 to 12th November - will visit South America and the Falkland Islands.

 Tuesday, 5th November

 The Duke of Edinburgh 11:00 a.m.
 Patron of The Caravan Club, will open The Golden Jubilee Site at Abbey Wood, London
 SE2.

 The Duke of Edinburgh 12:15 p.m.
 will attend The National Association of Toastmasters Lunch at The Royal Lancaster
 Hotel, London W2.

 The Duke of Edinburgh  7:30 p.m.
 Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, will attend the Benefactors Ceremony and
 Dinner at the University, Cambridge.

 The Princess Royal
 Patron, The National Autistic Society, will open Portfield School, Parley Lane, Hurn,
 West Parley, Christchurch, Dorset.

 The Princess Royal p.m.
 will visit Graphic plc at Down End, Lord's Meadow Industrial Estate, Crediton, Devon.

 The Princess Royal 12:15 p.m.
 President, Riding for the Disabled Association, will attend the South West Region Race
 Day, Exeter Racecourse, Kennford, Exeter.

 The Princess Royal  7:30 p.m.
 Royal Honorary Colonel, University of London Officer Training Corps, will attend a
 Training night at Yeomanry House, Handel Street, London WC1.

 Wednesday, 6th November

 The Queen p.m.
 accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will open the Memorial Gates at the top of
 Constitution Hill, London SW1.

 The Duke of Edinburgh  9:30 a.m.
 President and Honorary Life Fellow of the Royal Society for the encouragement of
 Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, will attend the Design Interface Conference, at 8
 John Adam Street, London WC2.

 The Duke of Edinburgh eve.
 President Emeritus, will attend the World Wide Fund for Nature International Family
 Dinner at the Thistle Hotel, Bristol, Avon.

 The Princess Royal 10:45 a.m.
 will open the Spectrum Centre and `Upper Room at Greenland Street, Camden Town,
 London NW1.

 The Princess Royal p.m.
 Patron, The Whitley Laing Foundation, will attend a Dinner at Sir John Soane's
 Museum, 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, WC2.

 The Princess Royal  1:30 p.m.
 Patron, British School of Osteopathy, will attend the Annual Graduation and Degree
 Conferment, The Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, SE1.

 Thursday, 7th November

 The Queen a.m.
 will visit the Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey, London SW1.

 The Duke of Edinburgh  8:45 a.m.
 President Emeritus, World Wide Fund for Nature International, will present The Duke
 of Edinburgh Conservation Medal and attend the Annual Conference and Lunch at the
 Thistle Hotel, Bristol, Avon.

 Friday, 8th November

 The Queen a.m.
 Patron, and The Duke of Edinburgh will attend a reception to mark the Diamond Jubilee
 of the Council for Christians and Jews, at St. James's Palace.

 The Duke of Edinburgh  3:00 p.m.
 will visit the Eden Camp Museum at Malton, North Yorkshire.


 Saturday, 9th November

 The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh eve.
 will attend the Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert
 Hall, Kensington Gore, London SW7.

 The Duke of Edinburgh 11:00 a.m.
 Captain General Royal Marines, will attend the Commando Association 50th
 Anniversary of the unveiling of the Commando Memorial at Spean Bridge, Inverness.

 Monday, 11th November

 The Duke of Edinburgh  8:00 p.m.
 Senior Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, will attend the New Fellows'
 Dinner at Draper's Hall, Throgmorton Street, London EC2.

 Tuesday, 12th November

 The Duke of Edinburgh 11:30 a.m.
 and 4.00 p.m - Patron, will attend Receptions for young people who have reached the
 Gold Standard in The Duke of Edinburgh's Award at St. James's Palace.

 The Duke of Edinburgh  1:00 p.m.
 Captain General, will attend the Royal Marines Colonels Commandant Lunch at
 Admiralty House, London SW1.

 Wednesday, 13th November

 The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh p.m.
 will attend the Alliance of Religions and Conservation event at the Banqueting House,
 Whitehall, London SW1.

 The Duke of York  1:00 p.m.
 Patron, will attend the Sunningdale Ladies' Golf Club Celebratory Centenary Lunch,
 Cross Road, Sunningdale, Berkshire.

 > The Earl and Countess of Wessex  7:30 p.m.
 will attend a Celebrity Gala Charity Concert given by the Passage Day Centre and
 Night Shelter for the Homeless at Central Hall, Westminster, London SW1.

 Thursday, 14th November

 The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh p.m.
 will open the new Library at King's College, London.

 The Duke of Edinburgh 12:40 p.m.
 Honorary Life Member, will attend a Lunch at The Arts Club, 40 Dover Street, London
 W1.


 > The Duke of Edinburgh  7:00 p.m.
 Patron and Life Member of The Game Conservancy Trust, will host a Reception at The
 Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace.

 > The Earl of Wessex eve.
 President, National Youth Music Theatre, accompanied by The Countess of Wessex,
 will hold a Reception at Buckingham Palace.

 Friday, 15th November

 The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh a.m.
 will visit the Royal College of Defence Studies, 37 Belgrave Square, London SW1, to
 mark their 75th anniversary.

 The Duke of Edinburgh 11:00 a.m.
 Honorary Life Member of the British Sub-Aqua Club, will present The Duke of
 Edinburgh's Prize at Buckingham Palace.

 The Duke of Edinburgh  1:00 p.m.
 Chief Patron of the Surf Life Saving Association, will attend the "Heroes of the Surf"
 Lunch at St. James's Palace.

 The Duke of Edinburgh  6:30 p.m.
 Patron of Action Research, will host a Reception to launch Action Research's 50th
 Anniversary Year at Buckingham Palace.

 Saturday, 16th November

 > The Earl and Countess of Wessex  7:30 p.m.
 will attend the Crimestoppers Ball in support of the Crimestoppers Trust at the Royal
 Courts of Justice, Strand, London WC2.

 Monday, 18th November

 The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh eve.
 will attend the Royal Film Performance at the Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore,
 London SW7.

 The Duke of Edinburgh 12:00 noon
 Patron of the Outward Bound Trust, will attend a Presentation at Frogmore House,
 Windsor Castle.

 Tuesday, 19th November

 The Duke of Edinburgh p.m.
 and 20th November - Patron of The Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme, will attend the
 General Council in Cardiff.

 Thursday, 21st November

 > The Earl of Wessex
 to 29th November - Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award International Foundation,
 will visit Australia.

 The Princess Royal eve.
 will attend the GAP Activity Projects Limited's 30th Anniversary Reception at
 Locarno Suite, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, London SW1.

 Monday, 25th November

 The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh eve.
 will attend a performance of "The Mousetrap", in celebration of its fiftieth anniversary,
 at St. Martin's Theatre, West Street, London WC2.

 The Princess Royal a.m.
 Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Logistic Corps, will visit 3 Close Support Regiment at
 Abingdon Station, Dalton Barracks, Abingdon, Oxfordshire.

 The Princess Royal  2:00 p.m.
 President, the British Horse Society, will attend their World Class Jubilee Trainers
 and Coaches Seminar, Warwickshire Agricultural College, Moreton Morrell,
 Warwickshire.

 The Princess Royal  8:00 p.m.
 will attend the World Food and Farming Congress Banquet at The Banqueting House,
 Whitehall Palace, Whitehall, London SW1.

 Tuesday, 26th November

 The Duke of Edinburgh  9:30 a.m.
 President and Honorary Life Fellow of The Royal Society for the encouragement of
 Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, will Chair The Balance of Nature Conference at
 The Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, 8
 John Adam Street, London WC2.

 The Duke of Edinburgh  6:30 p.m.
 Grand President of the British Commonwealth Ex-Services League, will attend a
 Reception at Australia House, Strand, London WC2. 

 The Duke of York
 will present the awards at the Foreign Press Association awards ceremony, London.

 The Princess Royal 11:00 a.m.
 will attend The Royal Smithfield Show at Earls Court Exhibition Centre, Warwick
 Road, London SW5.

 The Princess Royal  6:00 p.m.
 Chancellor, University of London, will attend Foundation Day at Senate House, Malet
 Street, London WC1.

 Wednesday, 27th November

 The Duke of Edinburgh 11:30 a.m.
 and 4.00 p.m. - Patron, will attend Receptions for young people who have reached the
 Gold Standard in The Duke of Edinburgh's Award at St. James's Palace. 

 The Duke of Edinburgh  1:00 p.m.
 Patron of The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Association, will give a Lunch
 at Buckingham Palace.

 The Duke of Edinburgh  6:00 p.m.
 will attend a Reception and present the Design Council Prince Philip Designers Prize
 2002 at the Design Council, 34 Bow Street, London WC2.

 The Duke of York
 President, the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions, will attend the President's
 Briefing and Lunch at the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey.

 Thursday, 28th November

 The Duke of Edinburgh  1:00 p.m.
 President of the Royal Agricultural Society of the Commonwealth, will give a Lunch at
 Buckingham Palace.

 The Duke of Edinburgh  7:00 p.m.
 Patron of the British Association of Plastic Surgeons, will attend the McIndoe
 Lecture, Reception and Dinner at the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 35-43
 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2.

 Friday, 29th November

 The Queen a.m.
 Colonel-in-Chief, will attend a reception for The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards at
 Edinburgh Castle.

 The Queen p.m.
 accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will open the new Gallery at the Palace of
 Holyroodhouse.

 The Duke of York eve.
 Special Representative for International Trade and Investment, will present the awards
 at the Scottish Export Awards Gala Dinner at the International Conference Centre,
 Edinburgh.


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