The Duke and Duchess of Kent News and Events 1: October 2003- Sep 2022

[AdmirerUS]

I had to look it up - just outside of Toronto.

 

[Rudolph]

The Royal Family @RoyalFamily
The Duke of Kent, Colonel-in-Chief, joins celebrations marking the 150th Anniversary of the @LorneScotsAssoc in Ontario, Canada

https://twitter.com/RoyalFamily/status/781077819740880896

 

[iceflower]

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Yesterday, September 29, the Duke of Kent opened the exhibition 'Three Centuries of English Freemasonry' at the Library and Museum of Freemasonry in London.



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The Duke of Kent opened the Gateway Housing Association Exhibition at the Ecology Pavilion in London yesterday, October 5:


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[AdmirerUS]

More pics and nice story from the opening: Pensioner Daisy has chinwag with Duke of Kent about her time during the Blitz - News - East London Advertiser

 

[iceflower]

Thank you for posting!

Yesterday, October 7, the Duke of Kent opened Wharton Park in the Durham city centre:


** chroniclelive.co.uk: Wharton Park given the Royal seal of approval after HRH The Duke of Kent visit **

 

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Yesterday, October 17, the Duke of Kent as Patron visited the Aidis Trust:


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The Duke of Kent as Chancellor attended the celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the University of Surrey yesterday, October 22:


** Pic 1 ** Pic 2 ** getsurrey: University of Surrey marks 50 years in Guildford with celebratory high street procession **

 

[iceflower]

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The Duke of Kent visited the National Army Museum in London yesterday, October 27, and received an update on the museum's transformation:


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[eya]

HRH The Duke of Kent flown into Harewood by Royal helicopter (From Ilkley Gazette)

 

[Rudolph]

^^^ I'm outraged at the abuse of tax-payer money (Oops, sorry, I thought it was the Duke of Cambridge )

 

[AdmirerUS]

^^^ I'm outraged at the abuse of tax-payer money (Oops, sorry, I thought it was the Duke of Cambridge )

LOL. When I read the headline all that I imagined was that he fell ill and needed rapid transport. I was relieved to read it was the royal heli!

 

[iceflower]

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Yesterday, November 3, the Duke of Kent opened the Waltham Forest Feel Good Centre in Walthamstow.



** chingfordtimes.co.uk: Royalty comes to town..**


** guardian-series.co.uk: ROYAL VISIT: His Royal Highness The Duke of Kent opens Waltham Forest Feel Good Centre **

 

[An Ard Ri]

The Duke of Kent presented the Queen's Award for Enterprise which recognises the success of British businesses in Bristol and Gloucestershire on November 4th.

https://www.royal.uk/duke-kent-recognises-successful-british-businesses-queens-awards-enterprise

 

[eya]

Royal visit: Duke of Kent presents award to Leeds charity and opens city’s new recycling facility - Yorkshire Evening Post

 

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The Duke of Kent presented a prize at the Donatella Flick LSO Conducting Competition at the Barbican Centre in London yesterday, November 17:



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The Duke of Kent visited Southampton University yesterday, November 22:


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[eya]

Maritime Journal | Duke of Kent visits Girffon Hoverwork

Duke of Kent withdraws £20 notes from an ATM near his Kensington Palace home* | Daily Mail Online

https://www.royal.uk/duke-kent-gets-glimpse-crossrail-elizabeth-line-redbridge

 

[BMC]

The Duchess of Kent attended a Christmas festival in Henley (no pictures though darn it!):

Henley on Thames News | Bumper year at Christmas festival as organisers step down

 

[Rudolph]

Royal visit from Duke of Kent to view regeneration of homes on Kings Crescent Estate in Hackney | Housing Excellence

 

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The Duke of Kent as Patron of St. Mungo's UK attended the annual carol concert and reception at St Marylebone Parish Church on December 15:


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[muriel]

Duke of Kent withdraws £20 notes from an ATM near his Kensington Palace home* | Daily Mail Online

Slow news day?

 

[Duc_et_Pair]

Duke of Kent withdraws £20 notes froQm an ATM near his Kensington Palace home* | Daily Mail Online

Leave the good man alone.

 

[iceflower]

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On February 1 the Duke of Kent as Patron of Bloodwise paid a visit to a UCL laboratory supported by Bloodwise:


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** bloodwise: The Duke of Kent visits childhood leukaemia research lab **

 

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The Duke of Kent opened the new Ashford campus of Brooklands College in Ashford, Middlesex, yesterday, February 7:


** getsurrey: Duke of Kent officially opens new Ashford campus of Brooklands College **

 

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Yesterday, February 15, the Duke of Kent paid a visit to the Francis Crick Institute in London:


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The Duke of Kent visited the Welcome Centre and Bombardier Transportation UK Limited in Ilford as well as Redbridge College in Romford yesterday, February 21:


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** ilfordrecorder: Duke of Kent inspired after visiting homeless lifeline in Ilford **

 

[Countessmeout]

He was at the theater with Sophie on Monday night. It was the opening of the musical 'girls'. The event was raising money for one if the charities he is patron of.

HRH The Countess of Wessex: The Countess & Duke of Kent attend Gala performance of 'The Girls' Musical in support of Bloodwise charity

 

[JessRulz]

The Duke of Kent has cancelled his engagements for the next week as he has a chest infection.

BREAKING: Duke of Kent health fears as he he forced to cancel royal engagements | Royal | News | Express.co.uk

 

[Iluvbertie]

So both Alexandra and Edward out of action - I read elsewhere that Alexandra has cancelled engagements due to a broken wrist.