The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester Current Events 2: January 2006-Sep 2022

[Princess Larisa]

Court Circular 31st May:
The Duke of Gloucester, Grand Prior, the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, this morning attended a Service at the Priory Church of St John, Clerkenwell, London EC1, to commemorate the Centenary of the Bombing of the St John Ambulance Brigade Hospital at Étaples and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir Kenneth Olisa).

The Queen gave an Afternoon Party in the garden of Buckingham Palace.
The Duke of Cambridge, Princess Eugenie of York, The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, The Duke of Kent and Princess Alexandra, the Hon Lady Ogilvy were present.

 

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Duke and Duchess of Gloucester takes part today in a procession from Southwark Cathedral on the first anniversary of London Bridge terrorist attack

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[Princess Larisa]

Court Circular 5th June:
The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, Royal Academy Schools, this evening attended the Annual Dinner of the Royal Academy of Arts, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1.

Court Circular 6th June:
The Duke of Gloucester, President, British Expertise International, this evening attended a Reception at the House of Lords, London SW1.

The Duchess of Gloucester, Patron, Turn2us, this afternoon officially opened the Tremlett Wing at the Lodge, 22 Spicer Road, Exeter, and was received by Mr. Stephen Pearce (Deputy Lieutenant of Devon).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, afterwards visited SeeAbility Exeter Support Service, 28 Willow Way, Exeter.

 

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Yesterday, June 8, the Duke of Gloucester visited Nothe Forest in Dorset (article) and presented The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service to Swanage Railway (pic 1):


** Pic 1 ** dorsetecho: Matchstick model maker Philip Warren recognised for his work by HRH The Duke of Gloucester **

 

[Princess Larisa]

Court Circular 7th June:
The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, the Strawberry Hill Trust, this morning received Mr Nicholas Dolan (Director).

Court Circular 9th June:
Her Majesty was present at The Queen’s Birthday Parade on Horse Guards Parade this morning at which The Queen’s Colour of 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards was Trooped.
The Duchess of Cornwall, The Duchess of Cambridge, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Princess Beatrice of York and Princess Eugenie of York, The Countess of Wessex, accompanied by the Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor, The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, The Duchess of Kent, Prince and Princess Michael of Kent, Princess Alexandra, the Hon Lady Ogilvy, Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence and other Members of the Royal Family drove to Horse Guards Parade and witnessed The Queen’s Birthday Parade.

 

[Princess Larisa]

Court Circular 11th June:
The Duke of Gloucester, Joint Patron, Thames Landscape Strategy, this evening attended the Annual Summer Garden Party at the Nash Conservatory, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey.

Court Circular 12th June:
The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, the Japan Society, this morning received Sir Hugh Cortazzi (formerly Her Majesty's Ambassador to Japan).

 

[Princess Larisa]

Court Circular 13th June:
The Duke of Gloucester this morning officially opened Claycots School, Town Hall Campus, Bath Road, Slough, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the Royal County of Berkshire (Mr James Puxley).

His Royal Highness this afternoon visited Kerith Community Church, the Kerith Centre, Church Road, Bracknell, Berkshire.

Court Circular 14th June:
The Duke of Gloucester, Vice Royal Patron, the Almshouse Association, this morning received Lieutenant Colonel Anthony De Ritter upon relinquishing his appointment as Director.

His Royal Highness this evening attended the St George’s House Annual Lecture in St George’s Chapel, followed by a Dinner at the Vicar’s Hall, Windsor Castle.

 

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Court Circular 13th June:
His Royal Highness this afternoon visited Kerith Community Church, the
Kerith Centre, Church Road, Bracknell, Berkshire.

Here's a nice gallery of the Duke of Gloucester at Kerith Community Church on Wednesday:


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Today, June 15, the Duke of Gloucester as Patron of the Heritage of London Trust attended the lecture "2000 Years of History: The World’s Cultural Capital" followed by a lunch in London:


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[Princess Larisa]

Court Circular 18th June:
The Queen, accompanied by The Prince of Wales, The Duke of Cambridge, The Duke of York, The Earl of Wessex, The Princess Royal, The Duke of Gloucester, The Duke of Kent and Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy, today held a Chapter of the Most Noble Order of the Garter in the Throne Room, Windsor Castle.
The Duchess of Cornwall, The Countess of Wessex, Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence and The Duchess of Gloucester were present.

Court Circular 19th June:
The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited the Royal Cheshire County Show, Clay House Farm, Flittogate Lane, Tabley, Knutsford, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Cheshire (Mr. David Biggs).

His Royal Highness this afternoon officially opened the new Plant at LPW Technology Limited, Dennis Road, Widnes, Cheshire.

The Duke of Gloucester later officially opened Moss Farm Gymnastics Performance Centre, Moss Lane, Northwich, Cheshire.

Court Circular 21st June:
The Duchess of Gloucester, President, this evening attended a Concert at the Royal Academy of Music, Marylebone Road, London NW1.

 

[Princess Larisa]

Court Circular 22nd June:
The Duke of Gloucester this morning received Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Kingdom of Thailand (Mr. Brian Davidson) and Mr. Richard Porter (Director, Trade and Investment, and Director, Department for International Trade, British Embassy, Bangkok).

The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, today attended the Championships at the Queen's Club, Palliser Road, London W14.

Court Circular 23rd June:
The Duke of Gloucester, Grand Prior, the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem, this afternoon attended the St. John's Day Service of Remembrance and Rededication in St. Paul's Cathedral. London EC4.

The Duchess of Gloucester, Commandant-in-Chief, St. John Ambulance in Wales, today carried out the following engagements in South Glamorgan and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant (Mrs. Morfudd Meredith).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon attended a Centenary Service and Investiture in Llandaff Cathedral, Cardiff.

The Duchess of Gloucester afterwards attended the presentation of a mobile treatment centre and ambulances on Cathedral Green, Llandaff.

Her Royal Highness subsequently attended a Reception at the Memorial Hall, Llandaff.

Court Circular 25th June:
The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, Construction Youth Trust, this morning visited the View at Battersea Power Station, Pump House Lane, London SW11, and was received by Colonel Ewen Cameron (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

His Royal Highness, Patron, the Japan Society, this evening attended a Reception at St James’s Palace.

Court Circular 26th June:
The Duke of Gloucester, Vice Patron, National Churches Trust, this evening attended a Service of Evensong in St Paul’s Cathedral, London EC4, followed by a Reception.

His Royal Highness, Grand Prior, the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, later attended a Dinner in aid of the St John of Jerusalem Eye Hospital, Guildhall, Gresham Street, London EC2.

The Queen gave a Reception for The Queen’s Young Leaders at Buckingham Palace this evening.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex and The Duchess of Gloucester were present.

 

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Here are two photos of the Duke of Gloucester as Grand Prior of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem attending the St. John's Day Service of Remembrance and Rededication in St. Paul's Cathedral on June 23:


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[Princess Larisa]

Court Circular 2nd July:
Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, President, this evening attended a Scholarship Recital at the Royal Academy of Music, Marylebone Road, London NW1.

 

[Princess Larisa]

Court Circular 3rd July:
The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, this morning attended the British Tennis Awards at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London SW19.

 

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On July 4 and 5 the Duchess of Gloucester as President of the Royal Academy of Music attended the graduation ceremonies in St Marylebone Parish Church and the Academy's Susie Sainsbury Theatre.


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[eya]

The Duke of Gloucester visit the Gloucestershire,on Friday 6th July

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[Princess Larisa]

Court Circular 4th July:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, Nuffield Farming Scholarships Trust, this morning attended a Lecture at One Great George Street, London SW1.

The Duchess of Gloucester, President, Royal Academy of Music, this morning attended the Graduation Ceremony at St. Marylebone Parish Church, London NW1.

Her Royal Highness, Patron, Friends of St. Paul's Cathedral, this afternoon attended the Annual Festival Service in St. Paul's Cathedral, London EC4.

Court Circular 5th July:
Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, President, this morning attended the Musical Theatre Graduation Ceremony at the Royal Academy of Music, Marylebone Road, London NW1.

Her Royal Highness, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, this afternoon attended the Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London SW19.

Court Circular 6th July:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon visited Severn and Wye Smokery Limited, Chaxhill, Westbury-on-Severn, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire (Dame Janet Trotter).

His Royal Highness later visited the Fish Hut, Broadoak, Newnham-on-Severn, Gloucestershire.

The Duke of Gloucester afterwards visited Glevum Windows, Doors and Conservatories, Broadoak.

His Royal Highness, Patron, subsequently visited Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum, Custom House, the Docks, 31 Commercial Road, Gloucester.

Court Circular 9th July:
Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, today attended the Lawn Tennis Association President’s Lunch and afterwards attended the Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London SW19.

Court Circular 10th July:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Honorary Air Marshal, and The Duchess of Gloucester this afternoon attended a Reception to mark the Centenary of the Royal Air Force at Horse Guards Parade.

Buckingham Palace

The Queen was present at a Service in Westminster Abbey this morning to celebrate the Centenary of the Royal Air Force and was received at the Great West Gate by the Dean (the Very Reverend Dr John Hall) and, at the Great West Door, by the Chapter, the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Chaplain-in-Chief, Royal Air Force (the Venerable Jonathan Chaffey) and the Chief of the Air Staff (Air Chief Marshal
Sir Stephen Hillier).
The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, The Duke of York, The Earl and Countess of Wessex, The Princess Royal and Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, The Duke of Kent, Prince and Princess Michael of Kent and Princess Alexandra, the Hon Lady Ogilvy were also present.

 

[Princess Larisa]

Court Circular 11th July:
Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, Royal Colonel, 7th Battalion The Rifles, today received Lieutenant Colonel Graham Cox upon relinquishing his appointment as Commanding Officer and Lieutenant Colonel James Gayner upon assuming the appointment.

Court Circular 12th July:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Ranger, Epping Forest Centenary Trust, this evening attended a Dinner at Grocers’ Hall, Princes Street, London EC2.

 

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Today, July 13, the Duke of Gloucester was in Suffolk. He visited Sutton Hoo and Bawdsey Radar Trust in Woodbridge, he visited Long Row Almshouses in Bury St Edmunds and as Colonel-in-Chief of The Royal Anglian Regiment he attended a reception at Euston Hall in Thetford:


** eadt: Duke learns about 1,300 years of Suffolk history on visit to two nationally-important sites **

 

[CyrilVladisla]

Is Prince Richard the patron of any organizations that his father, Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester was the patron of?

 

[Princess Larisa]

Court Circular 13th July:
The Duke of Gloucester today visited Suffolk and was received by Mr James Lowther-Pinkerton (Deputy Lieutenant of Suffolk).

His Royal Highness this morning visited Bawdsey Radar Trust, Bawdsey.

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon visited Tranmer House, Sutton Hoo.

His Royal Highness, Vice Royal Patron, the Almshouse Association, later visited the Guildhall Feoffment Almshouses, Southgate Street, Bury St Edmunds.

The Duke of Gloucester, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Anglian Regiment, this evening attended a Reception near Thetford to mark the Centenary of the Armistice on the Western Front.

The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, this afternoon attended the Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London SW19.

Court Circular 15th July:
The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, this afternoon attended the Men's Final of the Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London SW19.

 

[Princess Larisa]

Court Circular 17th July:
The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, North of England Civic Trust, this evening visited "the Frontiers of the Roman Empire" Exhibition at 12 Star Gallery, Europe House, 32 Smith Square, London SW1.

 

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The Duchess of Gloucester as Honorary President of the Lawn Tennis Association attended the AEGON Summer County Cup at Devonshire Park in East Sussex today, July 25:


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[AdmirerUS]

What a fun sun shade - and she has either gotten new hair hi lights or has been out in the sun. Lovely.

 

[Princess Larisa]

Court Circular 25th July:
The Duke of Gloucester this morning launched the North Western Protector at Whitehaven Marina, Bulwark Quay, Whitehaven, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Cumbria (Mrs. Claire Hensman).

His Royal Highness, Grand Prior, the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem, this afternoon officially opened the new St. John's Hub, Ambleside, Cumbria.

The Duke of Gloucester, Vice Royal Patron, the Almshouse Association, later visited Cooper Pattinson's Trust Homes at Hunter House and Rayrigg Gardens, Windermere, Cumbria.

His Royal Highness, Grand Prior, the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem, subsequently visited the St. John Ambulance Event Medical Centre at Kendall Calling Music Festival, Shap, Cumbria.

The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, today attended the Summer County Cup at Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, College Road, Eastbourne, and was received by Mrs. Sara Stonor (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of East Sussex).

Court Circular 26th July:
The Duke of Gloucester, Royal Bencher, and The Duchess of Gloucester this evening attended a Dinner at the Honourable Society of Gray's Inn, 8 South Square, London WC1.

 

[Princess Larisa]

Court Circular 5th September:
The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, the Japan Society, this afternoon attended a Luncheon given by the Ambassador of Japan (His Excellency Mr Koji Tsuruoka) at the residence in London.

 

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The Duke of Gloucester was in Northumberland today, September 6. As Honorary Air Marshall of the Royal Air Force he rededicated the Cheviot Memorial in Cheviot Hills, Wooler. And he visited ORE Catapult, Ridley Park and Blyth Battery in Blyth.


** northumberlandgazette: Poignant memorial remembers airmen killed in the Cheviots **

 

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The Duke of Gloucester was in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, today, September 7, to attend a Service of Dedication at St Augustine's Church and to visit Wisbech Community Development Trust as well as Wisbech Community Farm:


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The Duchess of Gloucester is in Glasgow this afternoon for the #DavisCup.

She just watched Great Britain’s Dan Evans win a five-setter against Denis Istomin of Uzbekistan.

Birgitte is Honorary President of the Lawn Tennis Association.

 

[Princess Larisa]

Court Circular 14th September:
The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, this afternoon attended the Davis Cup Tie Matches between Great Britain and Uzbekistan at the Emirates Arena, 1000 London Road, Glasgow.

Court Circular 15th September:
The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, this afternoon attended the Davis Cup Tie Match between Great Britain and Uzbekistan at the Emirates Arena, 1000 London Road, Glasgow, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the City of Glasgow (Councillor Eva Bolander, the Rt Hon the Lord Provost).

Her Royal Highness, Honorary President, this evening attended a Dinner given by the Lawn Tennis Association at the Western Club Restaurant, 32 Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow.

 

[Princess Larisa]

Court Circular 17th September:
The Duke of Gloucester and The Duchess of Gloucester, Patron, the Arts Society, this evening attended a Lecture entitled "St. George's Chapel: Its Origins and Inspirations" in St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, to mark the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Arts Society.