On Tuesday, July 24, 2012, His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales continued his two-day visit to Northumberland.
On the agenda for the Prince of Wales included a tour Lindisfarne Castle where he meet with “… staff and volunteers…” as well as a brief visit to the newly renovated Lookout Tower. He also meet with “…residents and visitors from the Lindisfarne Priory and St Mary’s parish church during his visit to Holy Island…”
Afterward, the Prince of Wales toured the Grace Darling Museum in Bambaugh, visited the “… Alnwick Castle Gardens and opened a Jamie Oliver’s Ministry of Food Centre at Alnwick Castle…” and much more.
For more detailed information regarding today’s visit to Northumberland as well as to watch a video and to view photos please click here,here, andhere.
On Tuesday, July 24, 2012, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh attended a luncheon, hosted by British Prime Minister David Cameron, at 10 Downing Street in London.
The purpose of the event was to honor and celebrate Her Majesty’s Diamond Jubilee. Guests at the luncheon included former Prime Ministers Sir John Major, Mr. Tony Blair, Mr. Gordon Brown and dozens of other government officials.
On July 23, 2012, His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales visited the Northumberland Coast for a two-day visit.
On the agenda for the awesome prince was a tour of Auckland Castle, a visit to Abbeyfield House in Warkworth, a visit to Queen Street in Amble where he met with “… local artists, performers and fisherman…” and a visit to the RAF Boulmer were he “…viewed a demonstration of the Olympic Games Air Security Plan and received an operational briefing.”
To learn more about today’s visit as well as to view photos please click here, here, hereandhere.
Sources: Princeofwales.gov.uk, ITV News and Northumberland Gazette.
Here is the 1980 interview with Her Royal Highness Princess Anne from the show, Parkinson in Australia. The princess was joined by her ex-husband, Captain Mark Phillips in Part Five of the interview.
On July 19, 2012, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh continued their visit to North East England as part of Her Majesty’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations.
Click here to watch a 10:25 minute video regarding yesterday’s activities.
On July 18, 2012, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh began their two-day visit to North East England as part of Her Majesty’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations.
On the agenda today Her Majesty and the duke attended a Diamond Jubilee celebration in Saltwell Park, attended a luncheon held in their honor at Durham Castle, opened the Tyne Tunnel 2, opened the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee White Water Course and much more.
On July 18, 2012, Their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall visited the island of Jersey as part of Her Majesty’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations.
On today’s agenda the royal couple visited the Royal Jersey Agricultural & Horticultural Society, toured the Grainville Secondary School, participated in a “… special meeting of the States…”, attended a reception and dinner at Samares Manor and much more.