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No. 20/02 

23rd August 2002

PART 1 OF 2 PARTS

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

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


AUGUST
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 Prince of Wales p.m.
Patron, will open the Alnwick Garden, Alnwick Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland.

> The Prince of Wales p.m.
will open the holistic Cancer Help Centre, Cancer Bridge, St. Camillus, Oakwood, Hexham, Northumberland.

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  2:00 p.m.
Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, accompanied by The Countess of Wessex, will visit Soar Valley Community College, Gleneagles Avenue, Leicester.

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 12:30 p.m.
will visit the Richard Attenborough Centre for Disability and Arts, University of Leicester, Lancaster Road, Leicester.

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.

> Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy p.m.
Patron, will open the PDSA PetAid Hospital, Campus Way, Gillingham Business Park, Gillingham, Kent.

> Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy p.m.
Patron of Fairbridge, will visit Fairbridge in Kent, Chatham Historic Dockyard, Kent.

> Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy eve.
Princess Alexandra will attend a Reception given by the Head and Neck Cancer Research Trust to mark the opening of the John Diamond Voice Research Laboratory at the Royal Marsden Hospital, London SW3.

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 10:50 a.m.
Special Representative for International Investment and Trade, will visit Newlyn Fish Market, Newlyn, Cornwall.

> The Duke of York 11:55 a.m.
Special Representative for International Investment and Trade, will visit The Pilchard Works Museum and Factory, Tolcarne, Newlyn, Cornwall.

> The Duke of York  1:20 p.m.
Special Representative for International Trade and Investment, will visit Rigibore Limited, Hayle, Cornwall.

> The Duke of York  2:50 p.m.
Special Representative for International Trade and Investment, will visit AP Valves, Water-ma-Trout Industrial Estate, Helston, 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.

> The Duke of Gloucester  6:30 p.m.
Governor, Building Centre Trust, will attend a jubilee reception to celebrate 50 years of construction achievement, at the Building Centre Trust Gallery, 26 Shore Street, London WC1.

Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy p.m.
will visit the Royal British Legion Poppy Factory, 20 Petersham Road, Richmond, Surrey.

Friday, 6th September

> The Duke of York 10:20 a.m.
Special Representative for International Investment and Trade, will visit TRW Aeronautical Systems Limited at Pitstone Green, Buckinghamshire.

> The Duke of York 11:50 a.m.
Admiral, The Sea Cadet Corps, will visit the Biggleswade Sea Cadet Unit, Bedfordshire.

> The Duke of York  1:10 p.m.
Special Representative for International Trade and Investment, will visit AirSense International, Hitchin, Hertfordshire.

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  2:00 p.m.
will open the new Sports Centre at the John Warner School, Stanstead Road, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire.

> The Princess Royal  3:30 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 11:05 a.m.
will visit the North Staffordshire Special Adventure Playground, Stanier Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire.

> The Princess Royal 12:10 p.m.
will visit J. C. Bamford Excavators Limited to open the JCB World Parts Centre, Waterloo Park, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire.

> The Princess Royal  2:30 p.m.
will open the Burntwood Leisure Centre, High Street, Chasetown, Staffordshire.

Wednesday, 11th September

> The Prince of Wales  1:15 p.m.
will attend a Service of Remembrance and Commemoration at St. Paul's Cathedral, London EC4.

> The Earl and Countess of Wessex
will open the Eriskay Causeway, Uist, Western Isles.

> The Earl and Countess of Wessex p.m.
will visit the Leverburgh Home of Rest, Isle of Harris, Western Isles.

> The Earl and Countess of Wessex p.m.
will open the Leverburgh Community Centre, Isle of Harris, Western Isles.

> The Princess Royal 10:05 a.m.
Patron, The National Autistic Society, will open the new premises of Wirral Autistic Society, Giles Shirley Hall, York Street, Bromborough Pool, Wirral, 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.

> The Princess Royal 11:20 a.m.
will open the Numast Mariners' Park Care Home, Mariners' Park, Wallesey, Merseyside.

> The Princess Royal  1:20 p.m.
Patron, The Butler Trust, will visit HMP Liverpool, 68 Hornby Road, Liverpool, Merseyside.

Thursday, 12th September

> The Princess Royal 10:15 a.m.
will attend the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution's National Conference at the Connaught Rooms, London WC2.

Friday, 13th September

> Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy p.m.
will visit the Royal College of Physicians, 9 Queen Street, Edinburgh.

> Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy p.m.
will visit The Thistle Foundation, Niddrie Mains Road, Edinburgh.

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 12:30 p.m.
Patron, The Home Farm Trust, will attend a 40th Anniversary Luncheon at the Savile Club, 69 Brook Street, London W1.

> The Princess Royal  2:25 p.m.
President, UK Fashion Exports, will visit London Fashion Week at Duke of York's Headquarters, London SW3.

Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy eve.
will attend a performance of the Teddington Theatre Club production of "84 Charing Cross Road" at the Hampton Hill Playhouse, 90 High Street, Hampton Hill, Middlesex.

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 10:25 a.m.
Patron, Townswomen's Guilds, will open the Countryside Conference at Lancaster University, the Faraday Complex, Lancaster, Lancashire.

> The Princess Royal  1:20 p.m.
Patron, The Butler Trust, will visit HM Prison Preston, 2 Ribbleton Lane, Preston, Lancashire.

> The Princess Royal  3:10 p.m.
will open the Salvation Army - North West Division's 'Bridge Project' at Blackpool Citadal, Raikes Parade, Blackpool, Lancashire.

> The Princess Royal  7:25 p.m.
President, British Olympic Association, will attend the Olympic Gold Ball at the Savoy Hotel, Strand, London WC2.

Friday, 20th 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.

> The Princess Royal  9:40 a.m.
will open the new Sports Complex at Wellington School, Wellington, Somerset.

> The Princess Royal 11:00 a.m.
will visit Portland Port, Portland, Dorset.

> The Princess Royal  1:00 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 11:45 a.m.
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 12:55 p.m.
will open the Jubilee Hall at Lewknor Parish Recreation Ground, High Street, Lewknor, Watlington, Oxfordshire.

> The Princess Royal  2:45 p.m.
will attend the UK National Challenger Championships at Oxford Sailing Club, Farmoor Resevoir, Oxford, Oxfordshire.

> The Duke of Gloucester  2:00 p.m.
President, British Consultants and Construction Bureau Worldwide, will attend an afternoon of judging for the Consultants of the Year Awards at 1 Westminster Palace Gardens, Artillery Row, London SW1.

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 11:25 a.m.
will open the new Larkfield Unit at Inverclyde Royal Hospital, Larkfield Road, Greenock, Renfrewshire.

> The Princess Royal 12:55 p.m.
will open a Gym within the Waterfront Leisure Complex, Customhouse Way, Greenock, Renfrewshire.

> The Princess Royal  1:35 p.m.
will open Boglestone Clinic, Dubbs Place, Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire.

> The Princess Royal  2:25 p.m.
will open the new Stroke Unit at Royal Alexandra Hospital, Corsebar Road, Paisley, Renfrewshire.

> The Duke of Gloucester  9:00 a.m.
President, British Consultants and Construction Bureau Worldwide, will attend a day of judging for the Consultants of the Year Awards at 1 Westminster Palace Gardens, Artillery Row, London SW1.

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 10:00 a.m.
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 10:25 a.m.
President of Patrons, Crime Concern, 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  1:00 p.m.
will open Bloxwich Police Station, Station Street, Bloxwich, West Midlands.

> The Princess Royal  7:30 p.m.
will the Jubilee Sailing Trust's Silver Jubilee Ball at Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane, London W1.

> The Duke of Gloucester 11:20 a.m.
will open the new Fire Brigade Headquarters, Upperton Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex.

> The Duke of Gloucester  1:15 p.m.
will visit the Stables Theatre and Art Gallery, High Street, Hastings, East Sussex.

> The Duke of Gloucester  2:00 p.m.
will visit St. Mary's in the Castle Church, Pelham Crescent, Hastings, East Sussex.

> The Duke of Gloucester  2:55 p.m.
will visit Hastings Pier, the Seafront, Hastings, East Sussex.

> The Duchess of Gloucester  2:00 p.m.
Patron, SeeAbility, will open new specially designed accommodation at Meadowbank, Twyford Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire. 

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 at the Four Clocks Centre, 154a Newgate Street, 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 Four Clocks Centre, 154a 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.
President, National Association of Victim Support Schemes, will launch the Witness Service within the Wiltshire Magistrates' Courts at the Town Hall, High Street, 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 Earl of Wessex
to 5th October - Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award International Foundation, will visit Finland for the European, Mediterranean and Arab States Regional Conference.

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 and New Brunswick.

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

The Princess Royal 10:15 a.m.
Honorary Graduate, The University of Edinburgh, will open a new Sports Centre for the University at St. Leonard's Lane, Holyrood Road, Edinburgh.

The Princess Royal 11:30 a.m.
Visitor, St. Mary's Cathedral Workshop Project, will attend the Dedication of the Paolozzi window at St. Mary's Cathedral, Palmerston Place, Edinburgh.

The Princess Royal  1:30 p.m.
President, Save the Children Fund, will visit a Save the Children Shop at 17 Scotch Street, Carlisle, Cumbria.

The Princess Royal  2:55 p.m.
President, Save the Children Fund, will visit a Save the Children Shop at 49 Middlegate, Penrith, Cumbria.

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 visit 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 Earl of Wessex
to 17th October - Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, will visit Wales.

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
President, UK Fashion Exports, will visit Philip Treacy Limited to mark their 10th Anniversary, 12 and 69 Elizabeth Street, London, SW1.

The Princess Royal 12:00 noon
President, The Princess Royal Trust for Carers, will attend a 10th Anniversary Gala Ceremony at Clothworkers' Hall, Dunster Court, Mincing Lane, London EC3.

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.

x The Princess Royal  7:30 p.m.
Patron, BESO, will NOT NOW 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, West Midlands.

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 Earl of Wessex p.m.
Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, accompanied by The Countess of Wessex, will visit The Duke of Edinburgh's Award Day at the Royal Naval Air Station, Culdrose, Helston, Cornwall.

> The Earl and Countess of Wessex a.m.
will open the new St Austell Community Fire Station, St Austell, Cornwall.

> The Earl and Countess of Wessex a.m.
will visit Dolphin House Child Development Centre, Royal Cornwall Hospital, Truro, Cornwall.

The Princess Royal a.m.
President of Patrons, Crime Concern, will attend 'Breaking Barriers' at the Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7.

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 Queen  7:35 p.m.
Patron, will attend the British Red Cross Gala Performance of "Bombay Dreams" at the Apollo Theatre, Victoria, London SW1.

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 Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh  8:30 p.m.
will give an Evening Reception at Buckingham Palace for Members of the Diplomatic Corps.

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.

The Princess Royal a.m.
will visit the TreeHouse School, 49 Mecklenburgh Square, London WC1.

The Princess Royal p.m.
Patron, National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux, will visit the Royal Courts of Justice Citizens Advice Bureau, Royal Courts of Justice, London WC2.

> The Princess Royal p.m.
President, UK Fashion Exports, will open the new Pringle Scotland shop, 112 New Bond Street, London W1.

The Princess Royal  6:30 p.m.
Chancellor, University of London, will attend a Reception to celebrate the 5th Anniversary of the Inistitute of Hepatology at Crosby Hall, Cheyne Walk, London SW3.

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 Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh eve.
will give a Reception at Buckingham Palace for Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenants.

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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