Duke and Duchess of Gloucester Engagements, News and General Chat part 2

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Welcome to Part 2 of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester's Official Duties, News and General Chat

PrincessOfPeace

The Duke of Gloucester, Grand Prior, the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, this afternoon attended the St John's Day Service of Commemoration and Rededication in St Paul's Cathedral, London EC4.

The Duchess of Gloucester, President, Royal Academy of Music, this afternoon visited the Junior Academy, Marylebone Road, London NW1.

- Court Circular || 26 June 2022

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The Duke of Gloucester, Colonel-in-Chief, this afternoon opened the Royal Army Medical Corps Garden at the Royal Hospital Chelsea, London SW3.

His Royal Highness, Patron, this evening attended a Reception to celebrate the Eightieth Anniversary of the British Mexican Society at Bush House, 30 Aldwych, London WC2.

- Court Circular || 27 June 2022

PrincessOfPeace

The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, this afternoon attended the Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London SW19.

- Court Circular || 1 July 2022

PrincessOfPeace

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon opened the New Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge, and was received by Her Majesty?s Lord-Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire (Mrs Julie Spence).

His Royal Highness this evening attended a Dinner at Magdalene College to celebrate the opening of the New Library.

- Court Circular || 2 July 2022

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The Duchess of Gloucester, President, this afternoon attended a Meeting of the Governing Body at the Royal Academy of Music, Marylebone Road, London NW1.

-  Court Circular || 4 July 2022

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The Duke of Gloucester this morning attended a Service of Remembrance and Recognition for the Police of the Metropolis in Westminster Abbey, London SW1.

The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, today attended the Lawn Tennis Association President?s Lunch and afterwards attended the Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London SW19.

- Court Circular || 5 July 2022

PrincessOfPeace

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, the London Playing Fields Foundation, this morning received Mr Alexander Welsh (Chief Executive Officer).

The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester this evening attended a Concert in the Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Albans to celebrate The Queen?s Platinum Jubilee and were received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Hertfordshire (Mr Robert Voss).

- Court Circular || 9 July 2022

PrincessOfPeace

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, Cultura Trust, this afternoon visited Hylton Castle, Craigavon Road, Sunderland, and was received by Her Majesty?s Lord-Lieutenant of Tyne and Wear (Ms Lucy Winskell).

His Royal Highness afterwards visited Rotary Power and Michell Bearings, Simonside East Industrial Park, Waldridge Way, South Shields, to mark the One Hundredth Anniversary of British Engines Limited.

- Court Circular || 7 July 202

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The Duke of Gloucester this morning presented The Queen?s Award for Enterprise 2020: International Trade, The Queen's Award for Enterprise 2021: Innovation, and The Queen's Award for Enterprise 2022: International Trade to D-Line (Europe) Limited, Alder Road, West Chirton North Industrial Estate, North Shields, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Tyne and Wear (Ms Lucy Winskell).

His Royal Highness later presented The Queen?s Award for Enterprise: International Trade to Ryder Architecture, Cooper's Studios, 14-18 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne.

The Duke of Gloucester afterwards visited the Common Room heritage centre, Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne.

The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, this afternoon attended the Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London SW19.

- Court Circular || 8 July 2022

PrincessOfPeace

A day treatment hospice centre - upgraded at a cost of 275,000 ? has received a royal stamp of approval. 

The Alan Hudson centre and garden at Wisbech was officially opened by Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Gloucester GCVO.

https://www.wisbechstandard.co.uk/news/health/wisbech-welcomes-royal-visitor-to-day-centre-9137132

PrincessOfPeace

The Duke of Gloucester this evening attended the Women's International Football Match between England and Norway at the Community Stadium, Village Way, Brighton, East Sussex.

The Duchess of Gloucester, Patron, Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, this morning officially opened the Heart and Lung Research Institute at the Royal Papworth Hospital, Papworth Road, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire (Mrs Julie Spence).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon officially opened the Alan Hudson Day Treatment Centre at North Cambridgeshire Hospital, The Park, Wisbech, and was received by Mrs Belinda Sutton (Deputy Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire).

- Court Circular || 11 July 2022

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The Duke of Gloucester, Chancellor, University of Worcester, this afternoon received Professor David Green (Vice Chancellor) and Professor Sandra Nicholson (Professor of Medical Education).
The Duchess of Gloucester, President, Royal Academy of Music, this morning attended the Graduation Ceremony at Freemasons' Hall, 60 Great Queen Street, London WC2.

- Court Circular || 12 July 2022

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The Duke of Gloucester, Vice-Patron, National Churches Trust, this morning received Mr Luke March upon relinquishing his appointment as Chairman and Sir Philip Rutnam upon assuming the appointment.

The Duchess of Gloucester, Patron, Friends of St Paul's Cathedral, this afternoon attended the Seventieth Annual Festival in St Paul's Cathedral, London EC4.

- Court Circular || 13 July 2022

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The Duchess of Gloucester, Patron, Turn2us - Elizabeth Finn Homes Limited, this afternoon visited Merlewood Care Home, Merlewood, Hollow Lane, Virginia Water, and was received by Mrs Neelam Devesher (Deputy Lieutenant of Surrey).

- Court Circular || 20 July 2022

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The Duchess of Gloucester, Patron, Civil Service Sports Council, this morning attended the Annual Tennis Championships at Windsor Home Park Tennis Club, Romney Lock Road, Windsor, Berkshire.

- Court Circular || 22 July 2022

TLLK

The Gloucesters are preparing to auction off items from their former home Barnwell Manor.

A little history of Barnwell Manor which was the home of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester until the family moved into KP's Apartment 1 to raise their family.

The Queen's cousin's manor house too expensive for royals ? see incredible photos | HELLO!

Barnwell Manor home to the internationally renowned Windsor House Antiques | Dreweatts

PrincessOfPeace

The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester this morning visited Gloucester Cathedral and were received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire (Mr Edward Gillespie).

Their Royal Highnesses this afternoon attended the Gloucester Day Service of Thanksgiving at St Mary de Crypt Church, Southgate Street, Gloucester, and were received by Mr Mark Hurrell (Deputy Lieutenant of Gloucestershire).

The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester afterwards attended the Gloucester Day Parade on Southgate Street, Gloucester.

- Court Circular || 3 September 2022

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The Duke of Gloucester, Grand Prior, the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, this afternoon received Professor Mark Compton (Lord Prior).

- Court Circular || 5 September 2022

Nightowl

He is still working at his age, so like HM.  I like both him and his wife for they always seem so dignified and in the moment when they are on the job.  For me he is a symbol of what an English gentleman is all about..old school with manners.

PrincessOfPeace

The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited Detectortesters, Edison House, 163 Dixons Hill Road, Welham Green, Hatfield, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Hertfordshire (Mr Robert Voss).

His Royal Highness, Patron, de Havilland Aircraft Museum Trust, today presented The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service to de Havilland Aircraft Museum, Salisbury Hall, London Colney, Hertfordshire.

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon visited Emmaus Hertfordshire, Hill End Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire.

- Court Circular || 6 September 2022

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The Duke of Gloucester, also representing The Duchess of Gloucester, was present at the Funeral of Lieutenant Colonel Sir Simon Bland (formerly Private Secretary to Their Royal Highnesses) which was held at St Peter and St Paul's Church, Church Street, Edenbridge, Kent, this afternoon.

The Duchess of Gloucester this morning attended an Open Day at the Royal College of Pathologists, 6 Alie Street, London E1, to mark the Sixtieth Anniversary, and was received by Mr Leslie Morgan (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

- Court Circular || 8 September 2022

Nightowl

This is part of the royal family that I hope Charles keeps, they are family and have worked decades for HM, the country and the Firm.  They are needed now more than ever I believe with out Andrew and the Sussex's there is a need to keep those who are loyal and trustworthy within the Firm and family.

PrincessOfPeace

The Duke of Gloucester, also representing The Duchess of Gloucester, was present at the Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of the Lord Sainsbury of Preston Candover KG which was held at St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London WC2, this morning.

- Court Circular || 21 September 2022

PrincessOfPeace

To mark #HospiceCareWeek, The Duchess of Gloucester has visited @gbchospice, meeting some of the staff and volunteers who support 3,000 patients every year.

HRH also planted a @QGCanopy
tree in remembrance of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth.

https://www.royal.uk/duchess-gloucester-visits-greenwich-bexley-community-hospice