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


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The Duke of Gloucester has begun a 5-day-visit to Morocco today, October 7. He paid a visit to the Mohamed VI Museum of Water Civilisation, one to the Secret Garden and he visited the National Museum of Weaving and Carpets at Dar Si Said as well as the Eve Branson Foundation:



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Court Circular 6th October:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this morning departed from Gatwick Airport, London, for Morocco and was received this afternoon upon arrival at Marrakesh Menara Airport by Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Morocco (His Excellency Mr Thomas Reilly).
Lieutenant Colonel Alastair Todd is in attendance.

Court Circular 7th October:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester today undertook engagements in Marrakesh, Morocco.

His Royal Highness this morning visited le Musée Mohammed VI pour la civilisation de l’eau au Maroc, (Water Museum), Circuit de la Palmeraie, Route de Casablanca.

The Duke of Gloucester later visited the Eve Branson Foundation at le Jardin Secret, 121 Rue Mouassine, Marrakesh Medina.

His Royal Highness this afternoon visited Dar Si Said (National Museum of Weaving and Carpets), 8 Rue de la Bahia.

Court Circular 8th October:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this evening attended a Dinner at the Residence of the Wali of Souss-Massa, Agadir, Morocco.

Court Circular 9th October:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Royal Patron, Global Heritage Fund UK, today visited local granaries in the Atlas Mountains, Morocco.

Court Circular 10th October:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Royal Patron, Global Heritage Fund UK, this morning visited Oufella Fortress, Agadir, Morocco.

His Royal Highness this evening arrived at Heathrow Airport, London, from Morocco.
Lieutenant Colonel Alastair Todd was in attendance.

The Duchess of Gloucester, Patron, this evening attended a Reception at Buckingham Palace to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Parkinson’s UK.

Court Circular 15th October:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Anglian Regiment, this morning received Colonel Richard Lyne upon assuming his appointment as Deputy Colonel and Lieutenant Colonel Adam Wolfe upon assuming his appointment as Commanding Officer 3rd Battalion.

His Royal Highness, Grand Prior, the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, received Professor Mark Compton (Lord Prior).

Court Circular 17th October:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, Severn Valley Railway, this morning officially opened the Refreshment Room at Bridgnorth Railway Station, Hollybush Road, Bridgnorth, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire (Mrs Anna Turner).

His Royal Highness, this afternoon visited Bridgnorth Town Hall in the High Street.

The Duke of Gloucester afterwards visited Bridgnorth Cliff Railway, Castle Terrace, Bridgnorth.

His Royal Highness this evening departed from Heathrow Airport, London, for Germany.
Lieutenant-Colonel Alastair Todd is in attendance.

Court Circular 18th October:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Grand Prior, the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem, today attended the Joint Meeting of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta and the Council of the Alliance of the Orders of St. John at the Friedenssaal, Schopenhauerstraße 23, Potsdam, Germany.

Court Circular 19th October:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon arrived at Heathrow Airport, London, from Germany.
Lieutenant Colonel Alastair Todd was in attendance.
 
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Court Circular 22nd October:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, Tower Hill Trust, this afternoon opened the newly restored Tower Hill Terrace and was received by Mr Leslie Morgan (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Court Circular 23rd October:
Kensington Palace

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, the Japan Society, this afternoon attended a Luncheon given by the Ambassador of Japan (His Excellency Mr Koji Tsuruoka) at the Residence in London.

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, St George’s Society of New York, this evening attended the Advisory Council Dinner at the Cavalry and Guards Club, 127 Piccadilly, London W1.

Court Circular 25th October:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited Sofea, Unit 1E, Trident Business Park, Didcot, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire (Mr Timothy Stevenson).

His Royal Highness later presented The Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Innovation to HT2 Labs, Units 2A and 2B the Carpenter’s Workshop, Blenheim Palace Sawmills, Swan Lane, Combe, Oxfordshire.

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon visited St Mary Church of England Church, the Vicarage, 22 Castle Road, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, to celebrate its 800th Anniversary.

His Royal Highness later visited Wootton Stores, Church Street, Wootton, Woodstock, Oxfordshire.

The Duke of Gloucester subsequently visited the Wootton Conservation Trust’s Jubilee Fields and Long Meadow County Wildlife Site, Wootton, to celebrate its 20th Anniversary.
 
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The Duke of Gloucester as Vice Patron of the National Churches Trust presented the President's Award at the Church Architecture Awards at St Mary Magdalene Church Rowington Close in London today, October 31:


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Court Circular 29th October:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited Hope Community Project Wolverhampton, 40 Ling House, Long Ley, Heath Town, Wolverhampton, to mark the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Heath Town Estate, and was received by Mr Martin Levermore (Deputy Lieutenant of West Midlands).

His Royal Highness this afternoon visited Acts of Random Caring, Gatis Community Space, Gatis Street, Wolverhampton.

The Duke of Gloucester later visited the Thomas Robinson Building (the Lye and Wollescote Cemetery Chapels), Cemetery Road, Lye, Stourbridge, West Midlands.

His Royal Highness subsequently visited Runflat International Limited, Gawne Lane, Cradley Heath.

The 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.

Her Royal Highness this evening attended a Reception to mark the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Volunteer Centre Kensington and Chelsea at the Victoria and Albert Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7, and was received by Reverend Canon David Reindorp (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Court Circular 30th October:
Kensington Palace

The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester this morning visited George Bayntum Bookbinders, 23 Manvers Street, Bath, and were received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset (Mrs Richard Maw).

Their Royal Highnesses later visited Bath Abbey and were received by Mr John Cullum (Deputy Lieutenant of Somerset).

The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester this afternoon visited Mells Village, Park Hill, Mells, Somerset.
 
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester were in Worcester today, November 5.

The Duchess of Gloucester visited Leukaemia Care in Blackpole East to mark the 50th anniversary and Berrington Court in Kidderminster.
And the Duke of Gloucester as Chancellor of the University of Worcester attended the Graduate Award Ceremony for Worcester Business School in Worcester Cathedral.


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Court Circular 5th November:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Chancellor, University of Worcester, today carried out the following engagements in Worcester and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Worcestershire (Lieutenant Colonel Patrick Holcroft).

His Royal Highness this afternoon attended the Graduation Lunch at the University of Worcester Arena, Hylton Road.

The Duke of Gloucester afterwards attended the Graduate Award Ceremony for the Institute of Science and the Environment and the Worcester Business School at Worcester Cathedral.

His Royal Highness later attended a Reception at the University of Worcester Arena, Hylton Road.

The Duchess of Gloucester this morning visited Leukaemia Care, One Birch Court, Blackpole East, Worcester, to mark its Fiftieth Anniversary, and was received by the Hon. Lady Morrison (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Worcestershire).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon visited Berrington Court, Felix Baxter Drive, Kidderminster, Worcestershire.

Court Circular 5th November:
Buckingham Palace

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

Court Circular 6th November:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon attended the Railway Workers Centenary Memorial Service in Southwark Cathedral, London SE1, and was received by Colonel Simon Duckworth (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

His Royal Highness, President, Public Monuments and Sculpture Association, this evening launched the 3rd Dimension Awards at the Royal Society of Sculptors, Dora House, 108 Old Brompton Road, London SW7.
 
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Court Circular 7th November:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Honorary Air Marshal, Royal Air Force, this morning officially opened the Headquarters of 388 (City of Stoke-on-Trent) Squadron, RFCA Centre, Martin Leake House, Waterloo Road, Cobridge, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire (Mr Ian Dudson).

His Royal Highness this afternoon presented The Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Innovation to Synectics Solutions Limited, Burslem, Staffordshire, and officially opened the Synectics Innovation Room.

The Duke of Gloucester later visited the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Bethesda Street, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

His Royal Highness afterwards officially opened Staffordshire University Smart Zone, College Road, Stoke-on-Trent.
 
The Duke of Gloucester was in Surrey today, November 12.

He visited Stripey Stork at the Trafford Building at the Quarryside Business Park in Redhill and presented them with a Queen's Award for Voluntary Service


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And he visited Dyscover in Leatherhead and the YMCA Sports and Community Centre in Redhill:


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Court Circular 12th November:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this morning presented The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service to Dyscover Limited, Leatherhead Court, Woodlands Road, Leatherhead, and was received by Mr. Richard Whittington (Deputy Lieutenant of Surrey).

His Royal Highness afterwards presented The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service to the Patchworking Garden Project, Aviva Plc (formerly Friends Life), Sports Ground, Pixham Lane, Dorking, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Surrey (Mr. Michael More-Molyneux).

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon presented The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service to Stripey Stork, 51a Albert Road North, Reigate, Surrey.

His Royal Highness subsequently visited the Young Men's Christian Association East Surrey, Sports and Community Centre, Princes Road, Redhill.

Court Circular 13th November:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Member, St George’s Chapel Advisory Committee, this morning attended a College and Chapel of St George’s Fabric Advisory Committee Meeting at Windsor Castle.

The Duke of Gloucester and The Duchess of Gloucester, President, this evening attended a performance of Die Zauberflöte at the Royal Academy of Music, Marylebone Road, London NW1.
 
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Court Circular 14th November:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Royal Colonel, 6th Battalion The Rifles, and The Duchess of Gloucester, Royal Colonel, 7th Battalion The Rifles, this evening attended The Rifles’ Regimental Awards Dinner at Guildhall, London EC2.
 
Court Circular 19th November:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Joint President, Cancer Research UK, this evening attended a Dinner at the Bank of England, Threadneedle Street, London EC2.

The Duchess of Gloucester this afternoon departed from Heathrow Airport, London, for Spain.
 
Court Circular 20th November:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited Rutland Agricultural Society Showground, Showground Way, Barleythorpe, Oakham, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Rutland (Dr. Sarah Furness).

His Royal Highness this afternoon visited the King Centre, Main Road, Barleythorpe.

The Duke of Gloucester afterwards visited Oakham Castle, Castle Grounds, Market Place, Oakham.

His Royal Highness later visited Rutland County Museum, Catmos Street, Oakham, to mark its Fiftieth Anniversary.

The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, today attended the Davis Cup Tie Match between Great Britain and the Netherlands at la Caja Mágica, Camino de Perales 23, Madrid, Spain.

Court Circular 21st November:
Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, today attended the Davis Cup Tie Match between Great Britain and Kazakhstan at la Caja Mágica, Camino de Perales, Madrid, Spain.

Court Circular 22nd November:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, Heritage of London Trust, this afternoon gave a Lecture on Baroque Architecture at Buckingham Palace.

The Duchess of Gloucester this afternoon arrived at Heathrow Airport, London, from Spain.

Court Circular 24th November:
Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, president, Royal Academy of Music, this evening attended the Musical Theatre Company Show at the Royal Academy of Music, Marylebone Road, London NW1.
 
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Court Circular 25th November:
Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, President, this afternoon attended a Meeting of the Governing Body at the Royal Academy of Music, Marylebone Road, London NW1.
 
The Duke of Gloucester as Patron of the Nuffield Farming Scholarships Trust attended the annual conference at the Chesford Grange in Kenilworth, Warwick today, November 28:


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Court Circular 27th November:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, the Japan Society, this afternoon planted a a commemorative Cherry Tree as part of a Tree Tree Planting Ceremony in Regent's Park, London NW1, and was received by Mr. Rupert Goodman (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

His Royal Highness, Liveryman, the Worshipful Company of Masons, this evening presented The Duke of Gloucester Award for Excellence in Stonemasonry at the Mercers' Hall, Ironmonger Lane, London EC2.

The Duchess of Gloucester, Royal President, the Children's Society, today received Mr. Mark Russell upon assuming his appointment as Chief Executive.
Ms. Janet Legrand (Chairman of the Board of Trustees) was present.

Court Circular 28th November:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, Nuffield Farming Scholarships Trust, today attended the Annual Conference at the Chesford Grange Hotel, Kenilworth, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Warwickshire (Mr. Timothy Cox).

The Duchess of Gloucester his evening attended a Dinner to mark the One Thousandth Anniversary of the Abbey of St. Edmund in St. Edmundsbury Cathedral, Bury St. Edmunds, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Suffolk (Clare, Countess of Euston).

Court Circular 29th November:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Colonel-in-Chief, Royal Army Medical Corps, this morning took the salute at the 1 Army Training Regiment’s Pass Off Parade, Army Training Centre, Pirbright, Surrey.

The Duchess of Gloucester this morning opened Riverwalk School, Mayfield Road, Bury St Edmunds, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Suffolk (Claire, Countess of Euston).

Her Royal Highness, President, this afternoon attended a Concert at the Royal Academy of Music, Marylebone Road, London NW1.

Court Circular 1st December:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester and The Duchess of Gloucester, Patron, Friends of St Paul’s Cathedral, this evening attended the Advent Procession in St Paul’s Cathedral, London EC4.

Court Circular 2nd December:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Grand Prior, the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem, this afternoon received Mr. Palmer Hamilton (Prior of the Priory in the United States of America).
 
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Yesterday, November 29, the Duke of Gloucester as Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Army Medical Corps took the salute at the 1 Army Training Regiment's Pass Off Parade in Pirbright, Surrey:


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Court Circular 3rd December:
Buckingham Palace

The Queen gave a Reception at Buckingham Palace this evening for North Atlantic Treaty Organisation Leaders to mark Seventy Years of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation Alliance.

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall, The Duchess of Cambridge, The Princess Royal and The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester were present.

Court Circular 4th December:
Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, Protector of the Anglo-Danish Society's Scholarship Programme, this evening attended a Dinner, in the presence of The Queen of Denmark, to mark the Sixtieth Anniversary of the Society's Scholarship Programme at Drapers' Hall, Throgmorton Avenue, London EC2.

Court Circular 5th December:
Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, Patron, Association for all Speech Impaired Children, this evening attended a Christmas Concert at the Church of St. Andrew Holborn, London EC4.

Court Circular 9th December:
Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, Royal Patron, Missing People, this evening attended a Carol Service in St-Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London WC2, and was received by Colonel Jane Davis (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London).
 
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Court Circular 4th December:
Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, Protector of the Anglo-Danish Society's Scholarship Programme, this evening attended a Dinner, in the presence of The Queen of Denmark, to mark the Sixtieth Anniversary of the Society's Scholarship Programme at Drapers' Hall, Throgmorton Avenue, London EC2.
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Here are some photos taken at the gala dinner:


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And here are two photos of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester at the Advent Procession at St Paul’s Cathedral last weekend:


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Court Circular 10th December:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Joint President, Cancer Research UK, this evening attended a Concert of Christmas Carols and Readings in St Paul’s Cathedral, London EC4.
 
Court Circular 12th December:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Anglian Regiment, this morning received Lieutenant Colonel Bruce Weston upon relinquishing his appointment as Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion and Lieutenant Colonel William Meddings upon assuming the appointment.

His Royal Highness this evening attended the Royal British Legion's Christmas Reception and Concert at Guildhall, London EC2.
 
Court Circular 13th December:
Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Royal Honorary Colonel, Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers (Militia), this morning received General Richard Davis upon relinquishing his appointment as Honorary Colonel, and Colonel Ian Thompson upon assuming the appointment.

His Royal Highness, Patron, British Limbless Ex-Service Men’s Association, this afternoon attended the “Making Generation R” workshop at Her Majesty’s Theatre, Haymarket, London SW1, followed by a Reception at the Haymarket Hotel, 1 Suffolk Place.
 
Court Circular 17th December:
Kensington Palace

The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester this evening attended the London Fire Brigade’s Carol Service in St Paul’s Cathedral, London EC4, and were received by Sir Kenneth Knight (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).
 
Court Circular 9th January:
Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, Royal Patron, Friends of Cathedral Music's Diamond Fund for Choristers, this morning received Mrs. Felicity Pattenden and Mr. Maurice Kenwrick-Piercy (Directors).
 
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