Gazette: Royal Engagements
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Your support makes all the difference.The Prince of Wales, on behalf of The Queen, holds an Investiture at the Palace of Holyroodhouse. The Queen, accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, opens the New Scottish Centre for Architecture at the Lighthouse Project, Mitchell Street, Glasgow; visits Craigdale Housing Association, Castlemilk, Glasgow; visits the Buchanan Bus Station and Buchanan Galleries shopping centre, Glasgow. The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh visit the Hampden Park National Sports Stadium, Glasgow; and visit the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. The Duke of Edinburgh visits Castlemilk Electronics Village, Glasgow; and visits McVities Biscuit Factory, Tollcross, Glasgow. The Princess Royal, President, British Knitting and Clothing Export Council, visits the Pink Room Design Studio, Kensington Church Street, London W8; attends the Company of Watermen and Lightermen's luncheon at Watermen's Hall, London EC3; and, as Patron, National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux, attends a reception at St James's Palace. The Duke of Gloucester visits the Royal Agricultural Society of England Show, National Agricultural Centre, Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire. Princess Alexandra, Chancellor, presides at ceremonies for the conferment of degrees and honorary degrees at Lancaster University.
Changing of the Guard
The Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment mounts the Queen's Life Guard at Horse Guards, 11am; F Company Scots Guards mounts the Queen's Guard, at Buckingham Palace, 11.30am, band provided by the Welsh Guards.
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