Court Circular

BUCKINGHAM PALACE

24 July: The Duke of Edinburgh, Chancellor, this morning attended an Honorary Degree Congregation at the University of Cambridge and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant for Cambridgeshire (Mr James Crowden).

His Royal Highness this afternoon attended the Centenary Celebrations of the Seaview Yacht Club, Seaview, and was received by Her Majesty's Governor and Lord-Lieutenant for Isle of Wight (the Lord Mottistone).

Wing Commander Christopher Moran RAF was in attendance.

25 July: Mr Cyril Woods was received by The Queen when Her Majesty invested him with the Insignia of a Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order.

The Duke of Edinburgh, Marshal of the Royal Air Force, this morning attended the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund International Air Tattoo 93 at Royal Air Force Fairford and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant for Gloucestershire (Mr Henry Elwes).

Wing Commander Christopher Moran RAF was in attendance.

YORK HOUSE

24 July: The Duke of Kent, President, The Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund today attended the International Air Tattoo at Royal Air Force Fairford, Gloucester, Gloucestershire and was met on arrival by Colonel Richard Coxwell Rogers (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire).

Commander Roger Walker, RN was in attendance.

25 July: The Duchess of Kent, Patron, Unicef UK, today arrived at London Heathrow from Tanzania.

Mrs Julian Tomkins was in attendance.

ROYAL ENGAGEMENTS

The Duke of Kent takes the Salute at the Royal Tournament, Earl's Court Exhibition Centre, London SW5. The Duchess of Kent, Patron, opens the Yorkshire County Cricket Club's new pavilion at Headingley Cricket Ground, Headingley, Leeds. Princess Alexandra visits the Jersey Cheshire Home, on the occasion of its 10th Anniversary, at Eric Young House, St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands; meets members of the Jersey Branch of BACUP (British Association of Cancer United Patients); and visits the Headquarters of the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries at Howard Davis Farm.

Changing of the Guard

The Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment mounts the Queen's Life Guard at Horse Guards, 11am; 2nd Battalion Coldstream Guards mounts the Queen's Guard, at Buckingham Palace, 11.30am, band provided by the Welsh Guards.

Bands playing in the Royal Parks

St James's Park, Band of the Metropolitan Police, 12.30pm- 2pm, 5.30pm-7pm.