The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh Current Events and Court Circular Part 3

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The Duke of Edinburgh, Patron, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, this morning officially opened Shireland City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Academy, Providence Place, West Bromwich, and was received by Mr John Wood (Deputy Lieutenant of West Midlands).

The Duchess of Edinburgh this morning visited Walton Charity's community projects at Burview Hall, Walton-on-Thames, and was received by Ms Christine Howard (Deputy Lieutenant of Surrey).

- Court Circular || 18 January 2024

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Today is the Anniversary of the Birthday of The Duchess of Edinburgh.

- Court Circular || 20 January 2024 -

The Duke of Edinburgh this evening departed Heathrow Airport, London, for South Africa. Brigadier Alexander Potts is in attendance.

- Court Circular || 21 January 2024

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 :bday:    Happy  Belated Birthday to the  Duchess of Edinburgh

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The Duke of Edinburgh this morning arrived in South Africa and, having been received upon arrival at Johannesburg O R Tambo International Airport by the British High Commissioner to the Republic of South Africa (His Excellency Mr Antony Phillipson), subsequently undertook the following engagements in Pretoria.

His Royal Highness this afternoon attended a Biodiversity and Conservation Luncheon at the Residence of the British High Commissioner to the Republic of South Africa.

The Duke of Edinburgh afterwards visited Pretoria National Botanical Garden, 2 Cussonia Street, Brummeria.

His Royal Highness, Patron, The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation, later attended a Reception in the garden of the Residence of the British High Commissioner to celebrate the success of the President's Award.

The Duke of Edinburgh this evening attended a Reception in support of the International Science Partnership at the Residence.

- Court Circular || 22 January 2024

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The Duke of Edinburgh this morning called upon Mr Paul Mashatile (Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa) at OR Tambo House, Bryntirion Estate, Pretoria, South Africa.

His Royal Highness afterwards departed OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, for St Helena and was received upon arrival this afternoon at St Helena International Airport by the Governor of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan Da Cunha (His Excellency Air Commodore Nigel Phillips).

The Duke of Edinburgh later attended a Meeting via video link with the Chief Islander of Tristan de Cunha (Mr James Glass) and the Administrator (Mr Philip Kendall).

His Royal Highness afterwards attended a Meeting in the Governor's Office at Plantation House with the Hon Julie Thomas (Chief Minister of St Helena).

The Duke of Edinburgh this evening attended a Reception at Plantation House in recognition of St Helena's participation in Commonwealth and other International Sporting Events.

- Court Circular || 23 January 2024

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The Duke of Edinburgh this morning visited St Helena Museum, Jamestown, St Helena.

His Royal Highness afterwards attended a Parade in the Grand Parade, Jamestown, and undertook a walkabout.

The Duke of Edinburgh later visited New Horizons Youth Club, Jamestown.

His Royal Highness this afternoon visited St Helena Coffee Shop, Jamestown.

The Duke of Edinburgh afterwards visited Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal Community Care Centre, Jamestown.

His Royal Highness, Patron, The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation, subsequently attended a Reception at Rosemary Plain for supporters of the Award.

The Duke of Edinburgh this evening attended a Dinner given by the Governor of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (His Excellency Air Commodore Nigel Phillips) at Plantation House.

The Duchess of Edinburgh, Patron, Wellbeing of Women, this morning attended a Menstrual Health Workshop at Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich, Homestall Road, London SE22, and was received by Mrs Lynn Cooper (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Her Royal Highness, Global Ambassador, International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness, this afternoon received Dr Andrew Cooper (Chief Executive Officer, Vision Catalyst Fund).

The Duchess of Edinburgh, Patron, Shooting Star Children's Hospices, this evening held a Reception at St James's Palace.

- Court Circular || 24 January 2024

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The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by the Governor of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (His Excellency Air Commodore Nigel Phillips), today carried out the following engagements in St Helena.

His Royal Highness this morning visited Longwood House and, having been received by Mr Michel Dancoisne-Martineau (Honorary French Consul), subsequently visited Napoleon's Tomb, Longwood.

The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by representatives of the Blue Belt Programme, later embarked in the boat EGALITE at Jamestown Wharf to view the marine life.

His Royal Highness this afternoon visited St Helena's Active Participation in Enterprise charity at Sandy Bay.

The Duke of Edinburgh afterwards visited Millennium Forest, Longwood, and met representatives from St Helena National Trust.

His Royal Highness later attended a Reception held by the Governor at Plantation House for business leaders, charities and members of the local community.

The Duchess of Edinburgh, Patron, Awareness Foundation, this evening held a Dinner at St James?s Palace.

- Court Circular || 25 January 2024

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The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by the Governor of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (His Excellency Air Commodore Nigel Phillips), this morning officially opened St Helena International Airport before departing for Ascension Island.

His Royal Highness was received later upon arrival at Royal Air Force Ascension Island by His Honour Simon Minshull (Administrator, Ascension Island Government).

The Duke of Edinburgh attended a Reception with representatives of the local community. His Royal Highness this evening arrived at Royal Air Force Brize Norton from Ascension Island. Brigadier Alexander Potts was in attendance.

- Court Circular || 26 January 2024

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The Duchess of Edinburgh this morning visited Surrey History Centre, 130 Goldsworth Road, Woking, and was received by Mr Shahid Azeem (Deputy Lieutenant of Surrey).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, the Lighthouse, this afternoon visited the Lighthouse Barnsbury, 30 Ash Road, Barnsbury, and was received by Mr Erik Jespersen (Deputy Lieutenant of Surrey).

- Court Circular || 31 January 2024

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The Duchess of Edinburgh has visited The Lighthouse in Woking, meeting volunteers, hosting a quiz, and helping sort donations for the community fridge.

The hub, run by 300 volunteers, works to support, encourage and empower those in need:

https://x.com/RoyalFamily/status/1753463406835728823?s=20

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The Duchess of Edinburgh, Patron, UK Armed Forces Winter Sports Association, this morning departed from Heathrow Airport, London, for France.

Her Royal Highness this evening attended a Dinner at Hotel l'Eterlou, 483 Route Albert Gacon, Meribel les Allues.

Mr Alexander Stonor is in attendance.

- Court Circular || 5 February 2024

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The Duchess of Edinburgh, Patron, UK Armed Forces Winter Sports Association, today attended the Inter-Services Snow Sports Championships in M?ribel, France.

Her Royal Highness this afternoon attended the President's Lunch at Chalet Hotel de l'Adray Telebar, 2020 route de l'Altiport, Meribel.

The Duchess of Edinburgh this evening attended a Dinner at Hotel l'Eterlou, 483 Route Albert Gacon, Meribel les Allues.

- Court Circular || 6 February 2024

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The Duke of Edinburgh, Patron, National Youth Theatre, this evening attended the First Days Gala at the Roundhouse, Chalk Farm Road, London NW1.

The Duchess of Edinburgh, Patron, UK Armed Forces Winter Sports Association, today attended the Inter-Services Snow Sports Championships in Miribel, France.

Her Royal Highness this evening attended a Dinner at Hotel l'Eterlou, 483 Route Albert Gacon, Meribel les Allues.

- Court Circular || 7 February 2024

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The Duke of Edinburgh this afternoon attended a Reception at the Institute of Physics, 37 Caledonian Road, London N1, and was received by Mr Paul Herbage (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

His Royal Highness, Patron, the Production Guild of Great Britain, this evening attended the Talent Showcase at the Savoy Hotel, Strand, London WC2.

The Duchess of Edinburgh, Patron, UK Armed Forces Winter Sports Association, today attended the Inter-Services Snow Sports Championships in M?ribel, France.

Her Royal Highness this evening arrived at Heathrow Airport, London, from France.
Mr Alexander Stonor was in attendance.

- Court Circular || 8 February 2024

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The Duke of Edinburgh, Colonel-in-Chief, this morning visited The Royal Dragoon Guards at Salisbury Plain Training Area, Wiltshire.

- Court Circular || 9 February 2023

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The Duchess of Edinburgh, Patron, London College of Fashion, this afternoon visited the new campus at 105 Carpenters Road, London E20.

Her Royal Highness this evening held a Reception at St James's Palace for Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security.

 - Court Circular || 19 February 2024

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The Duke of Edinburgh this morning visited the Story Museum, 42 Pembroke Street, Oxford, and was received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire (Mrs Marjorie Glasgow).

His Royal Highness this afternoon visited the Old Fire Station and Damascus Rose Kitchen, 40 George Street, Oxford.

The Duke of Edinburgh afterwards visited Flo's — the Place in the Park, Rymers Lane, Oxford.

The Duchess of Edinburgh, Patron, Chartered Management Institute, this morning held a Chartered Management Institute Women Advisory Committee Meeting at Buckingham Palace.

 - Court Circular || 20 February 2024

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The Duke of Edinburgh, Patron, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, this morning visited King's College Hospital, Denmark Hill, London SE5, and was received by Mr Anthony Griffiths (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

His Royal Highness this afternoon visited Clapham Omnibus Theatre, 1 Clapham Common North Side, London SW4, and was received by Mr Christopher Wellbelove (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

The Duke of Edinburgh, Patron, London Youth, afterwards visited 43 Old Jamaica Road, Bermondsey, London SE16, and was received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir Kenneth Olisa).

The Duchess of Edinburgh this morning attended the Commonwealth Youth Gender and Equality Network Discussion at Australia House, 71 Aldwych, London WC2.

Her Royal Highness, Patron, Transform Housing and Support, this afternoon received Mr Mark Austen upon relinquishing his appointment as Chairman and Mr Oliver Smedley upon assuming the appointment.

 - Court Circular || 21 February 2024

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Charles is so lucky to have this couple as they are hard working and always ready to do more it seems like.  I really admire them and look forward to seeing them at events especially with the king and queen.

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The Duke of Edinburgh, President, Sport and Recreation Alliance, and The Duchess of Edinburgh, Patron, British Cycling Federation, this afternoon attended the British Cycling National Track Championships at the National Cycling Centre, Stuart Street, Manchester, and were received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Greater Manchester (Mrs Diane Hawkins).

His Royal Highness, Patron, Royal Exchange Theatre Company, afterwards visited the Royal Exchange Theatre, St Ann's Square, Manchester.

The Duke of Edinburgh later visited University Academy 92 and Shockout Arts, Valo Building, Talbot Road, Stretford, Greater Manchester.

 - Court Circular || 23 February 2024

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The Duke of Edinburgh, Commodore-in-Chief, Royal Fleet Auxiliary, this afternoon held a Meeting.

 - Court Circular || 5 March 2024

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The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh had a number of engagements in Staffordshire today.

The programme included visits to The Right Stuff Amateur Boxing Club, to the Rising Brook Community Church and to the Staffordshire Police Headquarters:

https://www.gettyimages.de/editorial-images/news/event/the-duke-and-duchess-of-edinburgh-visit-staffordshire/776115825?editorialproducts=all

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Prince Edward and Duchess Sophie get stuck into a training session as they visit a Staffordshire boxing club which aims to tackle youth violence -

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-13158887/Duchess-Edinburgh-visits-Staffordshire-boxing-club.html

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The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh this morning visited the Right Stuff Amateur Boxing Club, Browning Street, Stafford, and were received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire (Mr Ian Dudson).

Their Royal Highnesses this afternoon visited Staffordshire Police Cadets at Staffordshire Police Headquarters, Weston Road, Stafford.

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh afterwards visited Rising Brook Community Church, Burton Square, Stafford.

 - Court Circular || 5 March 2024

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The Duke of Edinburgh this morning visited Freewheelers Theatre Company at the Lighthouse, Parish Church Hall, Church Road, Leatherhead, and was received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Surrey (Mr Michael More-Molyneux).

His Royal Highness this afternoon visited Surrey Hills Community Radio, 32 North Street, Leatherhead.

 - Court Circular || 6 March 2024