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


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The Duke of Gloucester was in Surrey today, September 25. As Patron he visited the Grange Centre for People with Disabilities in Leatherhead (pics 1-4) he visited the West Horsley Place (5-7) and the Surrey History Centre (8-10):


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Today, September 26, the Duke of Kent was in Bath to visit the Carers Centre (1-3), the Museum of Bath at Work marking its 40th anniversary (4) the American Museum in Britain (5) and the Freshford Gallery Community Shop (6):


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Court Circular 25th September:
The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited West Horsley Place, Epsom Road, West Horsley, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Surrey (Mr Michael More-Molyneux).

His Royal Highness, Patron, later officially opened the Heritage Room
at the Grange Centre for People with Disabilities, Rectory Lane, Great Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey.

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon visited Surrey History Centre, 130 Goldsworth Road, Woking, Surrey, to mark its Twentieth Anniversary.

The Duke of Gloucester, Royal Patron, and The Duchess of Gloucester this evening attended a Reception at the British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC1, to mark the reopening of the Japanese Galleries.

Court Circular 26th September:
The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited the Carers Centre, 1 Riverside Cottages, Radstock, Bath, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset (Mrs. Richard Maw).

His Royal Highness later visited the Museum of Bath at Work, Julian Road, Bath, to mark their Fortieth Anniversary, and was received by Mr. Edward Bayntun-Coward (Deputy Lieutenant of Somerset).

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon visited the American Museum in Britain, Claverton Manor, Claverton, Bath.

His Royal Highness afterwards visited the Galleries Shop and Café, Freshford Lane, Freshford, Bath, and presented The Queen's Award for Enterprise: Sustainable Development to Wessex Water, and was received by Mr. David Medlock (Deputy Lieutenant of Somerset).

The Duchess of Gloucester this morning officially opened the Music School at King's College School, Southside, Wimbledon Common, London SW19, and was received by Mrs. Clare Whelan (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Her Royal Highness, Royal Patron, Friends of Cathedral Music's Diamond Fund for Choristers, this evening attended a Reception at Sarasin and Partners, Juxon House, 100 St. Paul's Churchyard, London EC4.

Court Circular 27th September:
The Duke of Gloucester this morning unveiled the Stanley Baldwin statue in Load Street, Bewdley, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Worcestershire (Lieutenant Colonel Patrick Holcroft).

His Royal Highness afterwards visited Bewdley town centre.

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon visited DRP Group, Ikon Industrial Estate, Droitwich Road, Hartlebury, Worcestershire.

His Royal Highness later presented The Queen's Award for Enterprise: Innovation to Metrasens Limited, Beauchamp Business Centre, Sparrowhawk Close, Malvern, Worcestershire.
 
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Yesterday, September 26, the Duchess of Gloucester officially opened the Music School at King's College School in London:


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Court Circular 1st October:
The Duchess of Gloucester, President, this afternoon attended a Meeting of the Governing Body at the Royal Academy of Music, Marylebone Road, London NW1.

Court Circular 2nd October:
The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited Exeter College Technology Centre, Hele Road, Exeter, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Devon (Mr David Fursdon).

His Royal Highness later visited Exeter Mathematics School, Rougemont House, Castle Street, Exeter.

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon officially opened Mole Avon Country Stores, Mill Street, Crediton, Devon.

His Royal Highness afterwards officially opened Chulmleigh Community College, Chulmleigh, Devon.

The Duke of Gloucester subsequently opened the extension of Condition Monitoring Group Limited, Hatchmoor Industrial Estate, Torrington, Devon.

The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester this evening attended a Reception and Presentation for the Scientific Exploration Society at the Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore, London SW7, to mark the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Blue Nile Expedition.
 
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Today, October 2, the Duke of Gloucester had a pretty packed day: He visited Exeter College (1-4) opened Mole Avon's new site at Mill Street, Crediton, Devon (5-6) he opened Chulmleigh Community College (gallery) visited Condition Monitoring Group Ltd at the Hatchmoor Industrial Estate, Torrington as well as Exeter Mathematics School (article) and he attended a reception at the Royal Geographical Society in London.


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Today, October 4, the Duke of Gloucester opened the Paul Sartori Hospice at Home Headquarters in Haverfordwest, unveiled a memorial to commemorate the Centenary of the sinking of the Hirano Maru at St Mary's Church in Angle, and also in Angle he visited the Chapel Bay Fort and Museum and the Lifeboat Station:


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Does anyone know where the duke and duchess will live after vacating apartment 1 at Kensington palace?
 
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The Duke of Gloucester was in Chesterfield today, October 9. He visited Chesterfield Canal Trust, the Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre, Bolsover Castle and Chesterfield Royal Hospital:


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Court Circular 8th October:
The Duke of Gloucester, Grand Prior, the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, this afternoon received the Right Reverend Timothy Stevens (Prelate).

Court Circular 9th October:
The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited Chesterfield Canal Trust, Hollingwood Hub, 22 Works Road, Hollingwood, Chesterfield, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Derbyshire (Mr William Tucker).

His Royal Highness later visited Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre, Campbell Drive, Barrow Hill, Chesterfield.

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon visited Bolsover Castle, Castle Street, Bolsover, Derbyshire.

His Royal Highness subsequently visited NGS Macmillan Unit, Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Calow, Chesterfield.

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Today, October 2, the Duke of Gloucester had a pretty packed day: He visited Exeter College (1-4) opened Mole Avon's new site at Mill Street, Crediton, Devon (5-6) he opened Chulmleigh Community College (gallery) visited Condition Monitoring Group Ltd at the Hatchmoor Industrial Estate, Torrington as well as Exeter Mathematics School (article) and he attended a reception at the Royal Geographical Society in London.
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Court Circular 10th October:
The Duke of Gloucester, Vice Patron, National Churches Trust, this morning received Mr Luke March (Chairman) and Mrs Claire Walker (Chief Executive Officer).

Court Circular 11th October:
The Duke of Gloucester, Royal Patron, the Blenheim Palace Festival of Literature, Film and Music, this afternoon attended a Luncheon at Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, and was received by Mr John Harwood (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire).

His Royal Highness later officially opened the new home at Fairfield Residential Home, 115a Banbury Road, Oxford.

The Duke of Gloucester afterwards visited Woodstock Youth Club, Recreation Road, Woodstock.

His Royal Highness subsequently visited the 1066 a Medieval Mosaic exhibition at the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum, Park Street, Woodstock.

The Duke of Gloucester, Royal Patron, the Blenheim Palace Festival of Literature, Film and Music, and The Duchess of Gloucester this evening attended a Dinner at Blenheim Palace.

Court Circular 13th October:
The Duke of Gloucester this evening departed from Heathrow Airport, London, for Thailand.
Lieutenant Colonel Alastair Todd is in attendance.

Court Circular 14th October:
The Duke of Gloucester this morning arrived at Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok, and was received by Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Thailand (His Excellency Mr Brian Davidson).
 
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Court Circular 15th October:
The Duke of Gloucester this morning attended a Luncheon given by Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn at Sra-Pathum Palace, Phayathai Road, Pathum Wan, Bangkok, Thailand.

His Royal Highness this evening attended a Reception for the British Community given by Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Thailand (His Excellency Mr Brian Davidson) at the Residence in Bangkok.

Court Circular 16th October:
The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited Triumph Motorcycle Factory, Phan Thong District, Chonburi, Thailand.

His Royal Highness this afternoon visited Senior Aerospace, Pinthong Industrial Estate, Nhongkham, Sriracha, Chonburi.

The Duke of Gloucester this evening attended the Thailand International Business Awards, given by the British Chamber of Commerce in Thailand, Amari Watergate Hotel, 847 Petchburi Road, Payathai, Khet Ratchathewi, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon.

His Royal Highness later attended a Dinner with Thai Investors given by Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Kingdom of Thailand (His Excellency Mr. Brian Davidson) at the Residence in Bangkok.

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During his visit to Thailand the Duke of Gloucester also visited the British Embassy and attended a reception for the British community in Thailand:


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The programme also included a visit to Senior Aerospace, one of the largest aerospace components manufacturer:


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As Patron of Habitat for Humanity in the UK the Duke of Gloucester visited the Habitat for Humanity centre in Kanchanaburi and visited newly built houses by Habitat:


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Yesterday the Duke of Gloucester also visited Chung Kai Cemetery, the River Kwai Bridge and attended a ceremony to mark the 75th anniversary of the Completion of the Thailand-Burma Railway:


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Court Circular 17th October:
The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, Habitat for Humanity Great Britain, today visited Habitat for Humanity Thailand, Bo Ploy, Thailand.

His Royal Highness, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Anglian Regiment, this afternoon attended a Ceremony at Chung Kai Cemetery, Kanachanaburi, for the Soldiers who died in the Second World War.

The Duke of Gloucester later visited the River Kwai Bridge, Kanchanaburi.

His Royal Highness afterwards visited the Thailand-Burma Railway Centre, Chao Khun Nen Road, Ban Nuea, Amphoe Mueang, Kanchanaburi.

The Duke of Gloucester, Royal Patron, the National Far East Prisoners of War Fellowship Welfare Remembrance Association, this evening attended a Ceremony at Kanchanaburi War Cemetery to mark the Seventy Fifth Anniversary of the Completion of the Thai-Burma Railway.

Court Circular 18th October:
The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited the Royal Project Foundation Centre, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

His Royal Highness today visited the Act Child Advocacy Centre, Chiang Mai.

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon visited Care for Children, Nong Ho Road, Chiang Mai.
 
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Duke of Gloucester visited the Buddhist-Lanna architecture at Wat Padarapirom Temple in Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai Province, on his official visit to the Thailand.

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Also visited the sustainable projects founded by the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej at the Royal Project Foundation in Chiang Mai Province

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Court Circular 19th October:
The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited Satit Chula School, Khwaeng, Wang Mai, Khet Pathum Wan, Bangkok, Thailand.

His Royal Highness later attended a Reception for the British Embassy Gurkha Force given by Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Thailand (His Excellency Mr Brian Davidson) at the Residence in Bangkok.

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon attended a Luncheon with leading members of the British business community in Thailand at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, 48 Oriental Avenue, Khwaeng Bang Rak, Khet Bang Rak, Krung Thep Maha, Nak-hon, Bangkok.

His Royal Highness, Patron, Habitat for Humanity Great Britain, this evening attended a Dinner in support of Habitat for Humanity given by Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Thailand at the Residence.

Court Circular 20th October:
The Duke of Gloucester this evening arrived at Heathrow Airport, London, from Thailand.
Lieutenant Colonel Alastair Todd was in attendance.
 
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Court Circular 23rd October:
The Queen gave a State Banquet this evening in honour of The King and Queen of the Netherlands at which The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, 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 and Princess Michael of Kent were present.

Court Circular 24th October:
The Duchess of Gloucester, President, this evening attended a Concert by the Czech Philharmonic at the Royal Academy of Music, Marylebone Road, London NW1.

Court Circular 25th October:
The Duchess of Gloucester, Royal Patron, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Association, this evening attended the inaugural Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Corticobasal Degeneration International Research Symposium at the Royal College of Physicians, 11 St Andrew’s Place, London NW1.
 
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Court Circular 30th October:
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester this morning attended the Senior Serving and Retired Officers' Briefing at the Army and Navy Club, 36-39 Pall Mall, London SW1.

Court Circular 31st October:
The Duke of Gloucester, President, Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution, this morning received Mr Paul Burrows upon relinquishing his appointment as Chief Executive and Ms Alicia Chivers upon assuming the appointment.
Mr Malcolm Thomas (Chairman) was present.
 
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Yesterday, November 1, the Duke of Gloucester as Vice Patron of the National Churches Trust presented The President's Award at the Church Architecture Awards at St Mellitus College:


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The Duke of Gloucester as Patron of the Society of Antiquaries of London attended a meeting at Burlington House today, November 6:


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Also today he attended a reception at the Apothecaries Hall in London in his role as Patron of the British Homeopathic Association.
 
Court Circular 6th November:
The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, the Society of Antiquaries of London, this morning attended a Meeting at Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1.

His Royal Highness, Royal Honorary Colonel, Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers (Militia), this afternoon received Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Gossage upon assuming his appointment as Commanding Officer.

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, British Homœopathic Association, this evening attended a Reception at Apothecaries' Hall, Black Friars Lane, London EC4.

The Queen gave a Reception at Buckingham Palace this evening for recently retired and appointed Lord-Lieutenants.
The Duchess of Gloucester and Prince Michael of Kent were present.

Court Circular 7th November:
The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, St George’s Society of New York, this morning received Mr Philip Warner (President) and Ms Anna Titley (Executive Director).

His Royal Highness, Patron, St George’s Society of New York, this evening attended the Advisory Council Dinner at the House of Lords.

The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, this evening attended a Dinner at the Lansdowne Club, 9 Fitzmaurice Place, Mayfair, London W1.
 
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Yesterday, November 8, the Duke of Gloucester visited The Edge Academy (1-3), Evan's Cottage Homes, Riverside Care and Support and Balfour Beatty VINCI in Birmingham.


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Court Circular 8th November:
The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited the Edge Academy, 946 Bristol Street South, Birmingham, and was received by Mr. Gurpreet Bhatia (Deputy Lieutenant of West Midlands).

His Royal Highness this afternoon opened the community facility at 30 Lodge High Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, to mark the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of Evans's Cottage Homes Trust and was received by Mr. John Craggs (Deputy Lieutenant of West Midlands).

The Duke of Gloucester afterwards visited Riverside Care and Support, Townsend Gardens, 871 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, to mark the Fortieth Anniversary of Townsend Gardens.

His Royal Highness later visited Balfour Beatty Vinci, Eleven Brindley Place, 2 Brunswick Square, Birmingham, and was received by Mr. Michael Laverty (Deputy Lieutenant of West Midlands).

The Duchess of Gloucester, President, Royal Academy of Music, this evening attended a Dinner given by the Worshipful Company of Musicians at Drapers' Hall, Throgmorton Street, London EC2.
 
Court Circular 9th November:
The Duke of Gloucester, President, the Britain-Nepal Society, this afternoon received Mr Roger Potter upon relinquishing his appointment as Chairman and Mr Andrew Sparkes upon assuming the appointment.
 
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