On October 10, 2013, His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh attended a reception at St. James’s Palace in London to celebrate the “…500th Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award presentation…” according to BBC News.
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On October 10, 2013, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II met with Their Majesties King Tupou VI and Queen Nanasipau’u of Tonga at Buckingham Palace in London.
According to the Tongan newspaper, Matangi, Their Majesties “…are currently visiting the city in preparation for Tupou VI’s coronation next year. They are scheduled to return to Tonga on October 30.”
On Wednesday, October 9, 2013, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II accompanied by His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh launched the 2014 Commonwealth Games Queen’s Baton Relay in the forecourt of Buckingham Palace in London.
The Commonwealth Games will be held in Glasgow, Scotland beginning on July 23 – August 3, 2014. For more information about today’s event please click here.
On Tuesday, October 8, 2013, Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal arrived at the University of Edinburgh to officially open the Anne Rowling Regenerative Neurology Clinic.
According to the Edinburgh Evening News and the BBC News the clinic was “…established with a £10 million donation from JK Rowling and is named after the author’s mother who had the disease and died at the age of 45.”
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On Tuesday, October 8, 2013, His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh arrived in Aylsham in north Norfolk to visit St. Michael’s Care Complex. The center provides “…nursing, residential and dementia care for the older people of Aylsham…” according to the official website for St. Michael’s.
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On Monday, October 7, 2013, His Royal Highness Prince Harry of Wales attended the Sentabale Forget Me Not gala dinner in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This evening’s dinner “…is in partnership with the Al Jalila Foundation and aims to raise money for Prince Harry’s Charity Sentebale which works with vulnerable children in Lesotho.”
On Monday, October 7, 2013, His Royal Highness The Duke of Cambridge hosted a fun football game, in the Queen’s Garden at Buckingham Palace in London, in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the Football Association.
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