COURT CIRCULAR

7 JULY 2017 PALACE OF HOLYROODHOUSE

The Queen, Patron, this morning presented Royal Medals at the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lordlieutenant of the City of Edinburgh (Councillor Francis Ross, the Rt Hon the Lord Provost) and the President (Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell).

CLARENCE HOUSE

The Prince of Wales, Patron, the Global Reach Challenge, this morning received Mr Anton Bowring (Expedition Chairman) and Sir Ranulph Fiennes (Expedition Team Leader).

KENSINGTON PALACE

Prince Henry of Wales, Patron, Wellchild, this morning visited a Wellchild Helping Hands Project in Leeds, West Yorkshire. His Royal Highness afterwards visited a Wellchild Nurse and Families at Leeds Children’s Hospital

BUCKINGHAM PALACE

The Princess Royal today carried out engagements in Changsa, China. Her Royal Highness this morning opened Changsha Meixihu International Culture and Arts Centre, Meixi Lake International New Town. The Princess Royal later attended a Ceremony to witness the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding on scientific research between the Yanghu Wetlands Centre, WWF UK and HSBC at Meixi Lake Hotel. Her Royal Highness this afternoon received Mr Du Jiahao (Party Secretary of Hunan Province) at Meixi Lake Hotel and afterwards attended a Queen’s Birthday Party Reception. Her Royal Highness later opened the Children’s Palliative Care in China. Her Royal Highness, Chancellor, University of London, later visited Hunan University. The Princess Royal this evening departed for the United Kingdom.