Earl and Countess of Wessex and Family Current Events 10: November 2018 - March 2023

[bertie5252003]

Really typical and low-key of the Wessex family Love the tartan btw

[eya]

Lady Louise out riding at Windsor Castle today 21 December!

https://www.rexfeatures.com/livefeed...stle,_windsor?

[Claire]

Certainly the most relaxed church wear I have ever seen on any member of the RF.
The Wessex's at Sandringham

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/a...e-Windsor.html

[Heavs]

Originally Posted by Claire

Certainly the most relaxed church wear I have ever seen on any member of the RF.
The Wessex's at Sandringham

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/a...e-Windsor.html

True, although it wouldn't be out of place for non Christmas/Easter services in most Anglican churches these days.

[iceflower]

The Countess of Wessex as global Ambassador for the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness is in Qatar this week and met with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs today, January 11:


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Later she visited Qatar Charity, Energy City, Lusail, the National Museum of Qatar and planted a tree at the British Embassy to commemorate The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee:


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[iceflower]

Today, January 12, the Countess of Wessex visited Qatar Fund For Development:


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And met Lolwah Rashid Mohammed Al-Khater (Assistant Foreign Minister and Spokesperson, Ministry of Foreign Affairs) at Park View Villas and met women who had recently left Afghanistan:


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[iceflower]

The Countess of Wessex as Patron of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children supports the Daily Mirror „campaign calling for safer online spaces“:


** mirror article: EXCLUSIVE: Sophie, Countess of Wessex backs The Mirror campaign calling for safer online spaces **

[eya]

"The Countess of Wessex has been volunteering at a St John Ambulance vaccination centre in Surrey today, on her birthday"

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https://twitter.com/LizzieITV/status...384899/photo/2

By the Palace

https://www.instagram.com/p/CY9ijWaMJ1_/

[iceflower]

This week the Earl of Wessex attended Evensong to mark the 800th Anniversary of the Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Andrew, Old Windsor:


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[Claire]

Does anyone know if there is a reason for the Earl of Wessex signing his names like attached or (if like me) you think he was perhaps going to add Sophie and then didn't?

https://twitter.com/TullyKearney/sta...83480857174028

[iceflower]

The Countess of Wessex received Ms Victoria Ford MP (Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Minister for Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean) to discuss the Women, Peace and Security Agenda today, January 25:


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[iceflower]

Yesterday, January 25, the Earl of Wessex as Vice Patron of the Commonwealth Games Federation met volunteers at the Library of Birmingham and visited the Headquarters of the Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games:


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Today, January 26, the Countess of Wessex met with Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon to „ discuss the UK’s enhanced ambition to tackle sexual violence in conflict“:


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[Claire]

I am pretty certain the Duke of Edinburgh would not have approved in the royal family doing engagements without their ties. But it certain seems to be common place now for the relaxed engagements.

[eya]

"This week The Countess of Wessex spoke to @whatthewomensay and members of the Women’s Alliance for Security Leadership, about the economic security of women peacebuilders. The women peacebuilders spoke to HRH from all over the world, including Libya, Yemen and the Philippines"

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The Countess of Wessex presented the medals at the Boarder Cross event in Meribel on 31 January

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[iceflower]

The Countess of Wessex presented the prizes at the Airbus Downhill Ski Championships in Meribel today, February 1:


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[eya]

"Ahead of #Beijing2022, The Earl of Wessex, Patron of @GBSnowsport, chats the oldest and youngest members of @TeamGB, Dave Ryding and Kirsty Muir and wishes them good luck ahead of the games."

https://twitter.com/i/status/1489277959081017345

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DfuaBMJ73e8

[eya]

The Countess of Wessex visited today the Shooting Star Children's Hospice in London.

http://images.gtresnews.com/es/featu...UALITY_REALEZA


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https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/a...ce-London.html

[iceflower]

Here’s another gallery of the Countess of Wessex at the Shooting Star Children's Hospice today:


** gettyimages: GBR: The Countess Of Wessex Visits Shooting Star House **

[eya]

Skiing Winter holidays in St Moritz for the Wessex Family!


https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/a...St-Moritz.html

[muriel]

Originally Posted by eya

Skiing Winter holidays in St Moritz for the Wessex Family!


https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/a...St-Moritz.html

Based on the pictures in the DM, it may be entirely possible that the Wessex family is on holiday with some friends, and may have all travelled together on the same plane.