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The Court Circular is the official record of past royal engagements . Search Court Circulars detailing engagements undertaken by all members of the Royal Family going back to 1997 in this section of the Media Centre.

Kensington Palace

The Prince of Wales, Patron, the Football Association, this afternoon attended the Cup Final between Chelsea Football Club and Manchester City Football Club at Wembley Stadium, Middlesex.

Buckingham Palace

The King, accompanied by The Queen, travelled in State to the Palace of Westminster today to open the Session of Parliament.

Their Majesties drove in a Carriage Procession, escorted by a Sovereign's Escort of The Household Cavalry, under the command of Major Charles Onslow, The Blues and Royals, and were received at the Sovereign's Entrance by the Earl Marshal and the Lord Great Chamberlain.

Guards of Honour were mounted at Buckingham Palace by 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards with The Royal Standard of the Regiment under the command of Major Benedict Tracey and at the Palace of Westminster by 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards with The King's Colour, under the command of Major C. Dougherty.

A staircase party of The Household Cavalry was on duty at Victoria Tower, House of Lords, under the command of Captain Angus McCaul.

Royal Salutes were fired in Green Park by The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery, under the command of Major Luke Wadman, and from HM Tower of London Saluting Battery by the Honourable Artillery Company, under the command of Major Nicholas Edge.

The Imperial State Crown, the Cap of Maintenance and the Sword of State were conveyed previously to the House of Lords in a Carriage Procession, escorted by a Regalia Escort of the Household Cavalry.

His Majesty's Body Guard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms was on duty in the Prince's Chamber and The King's Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard was on duty in the Royal Gallery.

The King's Bargemaster and Watermen were on duty.

The Ladies and Gentlemen of the Household and the Pages of Honour to The King (the Hon. William Sackville, Charles van Cutsem, the Hon. Alfred Wellesley and the Hon. Guy Tryon) and the Pages of Honour to The Queen (William Keswick and Ike Elliott) were in attendance at the Palace of Westminster.

Their Majesties returned to Buckingham Palace and were received by the Lord Chamberlain and the Vice-Chamberlain of the Household.

The Rt. Hon. Sir Keir Starmer MP (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury) had an audience of The King this afternoon.

The Prince of Wales, on behalf of The King, held an Investiture at Windsor Castle this morning.

Kensington Palace

The Prince of Wales this morning received Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po (Maori Queen) at Windsor Castle.

His Royal Highness, Joint Patron, the Royal Foundation of The Prince and Princess of Wales, this evening held a Dinner at Windsor Castle.

Kensington Palace

The Prince of Wales this afternoon officially opened James' Place, 34 Harborne Road, Birmingham, and was received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of West Midlands (Dr. Derrick Anderson).

HIs Royal Highness, Joint Patron, the Royal Foundation of The Prince and Princess of Wales, afterwards joined a Meeting of the National Suicide Prevention Network at James' Place.

Kensington Palace

The Prince of Wales this evening attended "Sir David Attenborough: 100 Years on Planet Earth" at the Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, London SW7.

Buckingham Palace

The Queen, President, the Ebony Horse Club, and Patron, the British Equestrian Federation, this morning attended Badminton Horse Trials, Gloucestershire.

The Prince of Wales, on behalf of The King, and The Princess of Wales gave an Afternoon Party in the garden of Buckingham Palace.

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh were present.

His Majesty's Body Guard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms and The King's Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard were on duty.

The Bands of the Irish Guards and the Royal Air Force Regiment played selections of music during the afternoon.

Kensington Palace

The Prince of Wales today visited the Secret Intelligence Service in London.

Kensington Palace

The Prince of Wales, Patron, Special Air Service Regimental Association, this morning received Mr. John Allcock (Regimental Secretary) at Windsor Castle.

The Princess of Wales, Joint Patron, the Royal Foundation of The Prince and Princess of Wales, today visited the Baby Development Laboratory at the University of East London, Water Lane, London E15, to mark the launch of the Centre for Early Childhood's new guidebook.

Kensington Palace

The Prince of Wales today visited North Yorkshire and was received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant (Mrs. Johanna Ropner).

His Royal Highness this morning visited Dales Bike Centre, Parks Barn, Fremington, Richmond.

The Prince of Wales this afternoon visited Crow Trees Farm, Muker, Richmond.

His Royal Highness later visited the River Bain Hydro, Bainbridge.

The Princess of Wales this afternoon received the Archbishop of Canterbury at Windsor Castle.

Kensington Palace

The Prince and Princess of Wales this morning visited IntoUniversity Walworth, Pembroke House, 80 Tatum Street, London SE17, to mark the Fifteenth Anniversary of Their Royal Highnesses' Marriage, and met recipients of the Royal Wedding Gift Fund.