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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 Duke of Gloucester, Grand Prior, the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem, this morning received Rear Admiral Simon Williams (Prior of the Priory of England and the Islands).

His Royal Highness, Patron, the Guild of the Royal Hospital of St. Bartholomew, this afternoon received Mrs. Ann Wickham (President), Mr. Stephen Edmondson (Chairman), Mrs. Jean Stevenson (Vice-Chairman) and Mr. Patrick Jennings (Member).

The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, this afternoon received Ms. Sandra Procter (President) and Mr. Scott Lloyd (Chief Executive Officer).

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, the Tramway Museum Society, this afternoon received Mr. Graham Bennett (Chief Executive Officer).

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, Homeopathy UK, this morning officially opened the new clinic at Feldy Community Centre, 18 Aberfeldy Square, London E14.

His Royal Highness, Patron, Richard III Society, this afternoon received Ms. Amanda Geary (Chairman) and Mrs. Philippa Langley (Deputy Chairman).

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, Richard III Society, this evening attended the book launch of "the Ricardian Century - a History of the Richard III Society" at the College of Arms, 130 Queen Victoria Street, London EC4.

The Duchess of Gloucester, Royal President, the Children's Society, this afternoon visited Time for Young People, 517-519 Barking Road, London E13, and was received by Mr. Kim Bromley-Derry (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Her Royal Highness afterwards attended a Concert given by the East London School of Music to mark its Tenth Anniversary, at Clapton Community Seventh-day Adventist Church, Chelmer Road, London E9, and was received by Mr. Stephen Howlett (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, the London Museum, this afternoon visited London Museum Docklands, Number 1 Warehouse, West India Quay, London E14, and was received by Captain John Herriman (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Kensington Palace

The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, Joint Patrons, Gloucester Cathedral "In Tune" Music and Organ Campaign, this evening attended Evensong followed by a Reception in Gloucester Cathedral in commemoration of the Two Hundred and Seventy Fifth Anniversary of John Stafford Smith's birth and were received by Dr. Roger Head (Deputy Lieutenant of Gloucestershire).

Buckingham Palace

His Excellency Mr. Bader Almunayekh was received in audience by The King today and presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and his own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the State of Kuwait to the Court of St. James's.

Mrs. Manal Almahmeed was also received by His Majesty.

His Excellency Mr. Guido Martinelli was received in audience by The King and presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and his own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the Republic of Panama to the Court of St. James's.

Sir Oliver Robbins (Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs) was present.

Her Excellency Ms. Betty Palaso was received in audience by His Majesty upon her appointment as High Commissioner for the Independent State of Papua New Guinea in London.

The King later visited Royal Air Force Northolt, West End Road, Ruislip, Middlesex, to mark the Eightieth Anniversary of Mission Aviation Fellowship and celebrate the Fiftieth Anniversary of Papua New Guinea's Independence and was received by the Station Commander (Group Captain Jonathan Hough), the Chief Executive Officer of Mission Aviation Fellowship UK (Mr. Donovan Palmer) and Her Excellency the High Commissioner for the Independent State of Papua New Guinea in London.

His Majesty met members of the Fellowship's staff and volunteers and Papua New Guineans before unveiling the Fellowship's new Cessna 208 Caravan aircraft.

The King this evening held a Reception at Windsor Castle to celebrate Music in Communities, at which The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester were present.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited Hypnos Beds, Longwick Road, Princes Risborough, and was received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire (the Countess Howe).

His Royal Highness this afternoon presented The King's Award for Enterprise: International Trade to Cableflow International Limited, Windsor House, Abbey Barn Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.

The Duke of Gloucester later visited Chiltern Rangers Community Tree Nursery, Winchmore Hill, Amersham, Buckinghamshire.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Vice Royal Patron, the Almshouse Association, this morning officially opened the Elizabeth Twining Almshouses, 1-5 Mitre Mews, Richmond, and was received by Ms. Gillian Norton (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Vice President, Lepra, this morning received Mrs. Suzanne McCarthy (Chairman of Trustees) and Mr. James Innes (Chief Executive).

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, the Royal Pavilion and Museums Trust, this morning visited the Royal Pavilion, Brighton, and was received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of East Sussex (Mr. Andrew Blackman).

His Royal Highness this afternoon visited Brighton Dome, Church Street, Brighton.

The Duke of Gloucester afterwards visited St. George's Church, St. George's Road, Kemp Town, Brighton, to mark its Two Hundredth Anniversary.

His Royal Highness, Patron, Fortress Study Group, subsequently re-opened Newhaven Fort, Fort Road, Newhaven, following its restoration and was received by Mr. Graham Peters (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of East Sussex).

The Duchess of Gloucester, Patron, Institute of Carpenters, this afternoon visited Exeter College, Construction Centre, Falcon House, Falcon Road, Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter, for the final Timber Industry College Hub Seminar in partnership with the Construction Industry Training Board and Timber Development UK and was received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Devon (Mr. David Fursdon).