File. Royal Visits

Reference No:
U DMS/4/157a
Dates:
1986-2002
Description:
File containing correspondence, itineries, some guest lists and newspaper cuttings relating to royal visits received by the Missions to Seamen, formerly the Missions to Seamen. Includes references to visits by and attendance of HRH The Princess Royal at the opening ceremony of the New Seaham Seafarers Centre (27 Sep 2002); Mission premises in Skipton, North Yorkshire (23 Apr 2002); the opening of the New International Seafarers Centre at Royal Portbury Docks (9 Nov 2001); to the Birmingham Association's Mariners' Market (2001); to The Missions to Seamen' Royal Gala Dinner held in The Members Dining Room in The House of Commons (8 Jun 2001); to The Missions to Seamen Royal Gala Christmas Carol Conert in the Chapel of the Old Royal Naval College Greenwich (10 Dec 2001); to the Mission premises in Hull (22 May 2001); to the Boat Show at Earls Court Exhibition Centre London (10 Jan 2001); a meeting with Canon Glyn Jones and Canon W. J. Christianson at Buckingham Palace (19 Dec 2000); to the Mission centre at Fishermen's Island, Brisbane (2 Jul 2000); at a Missions to Seamen reception at St James' Palace (30 Sep 1999); to the Missions to Seamen's Carol Concert in the Guildhall (9 Dec 1999); at the Mission's Annual Service, Luncheon and AGM (6 Jul 1999); to the Flying Angel Club, Dar es Salaam (Sep 1998); to the Flying Angel Club at Newport, Gwent (16 Dec 1998); to the Missions to Seamen World Conference at The Hayes, Swanwick (14 Jul 1998); to Norwich (22 Oct 1998); at a Missions to Seamen dinner at the Royal naval College, Greenwich (12 Jun 1998); at the Mission's Annual Service and AGM (7 Jul 1998); to Tees Dock to open The Seafarers' Centre (29 Sep 1997); at the Mission's Annual Service, Luncheon and AGM (1 Jul 1997); at a Missions to Seamen Reception and Auction of Promises (4 Oct 1996); at a Fundraising Dinner at The Mansion House, London (29 Apr 1996); to Seal Sands to open The Seafarers' Centre (9 May 1996); at a concert in the Chapel of the Royal Naval College Greenwich (13 Jun 1995); to the Mission in Colombo (10 Mar 1995); at the Mission's Annual Service, Luncheon and AGM (1995); to open the Seafarers' Centre in the City of Swansea and County of Glamorgan (24 Jun 1994); to the Mission centre in Cape Town (1994); at the Mission's Annual Service and AGM (28 Jun 1994); at a luncheon at the Royal Thames Yacht Club (27 Sep 1993); to the Missions to Seamen Centre in Cardiff (18 Jun 1993); to the Missions to Seamen Centennial Service at St Mary's Church, Rotterdam, and to open the new Seafarers' Centre at Schiedam (23 Jun 1993); to the London Flying Angels Reception at Trinity House, Tower Hill (31 Oct 1991); to open the new Seamen's Church Institute Center, New York City (11 Oct 1990); to open the Missions 'Maritime Fayre' in St Chad's Parish Centre, Far Headingley, Leeds (4 Oct 1990); to the Fowey Flying Angel Centre (1 May 1990); at a luncheon at the Royal Thames Yacht Club (15 Jan 1990); to the Missions To Seamen's Carol Concert in the Guildhall (14 Dec 1989); to the Missions' St Andrew's Day Service of the Sea at St James' Church, Poole (30 Nov 1989); to the Avonmouth International Seafarers Centre (6 Oct 1989); to the Immingham Seafarers' Centre (19 Sep 1989); at the Missions' Annual Service, Luncheon and AGM (27 Jun 1989); at the Royal Gala Concert, Portsmouth Guildhall (21 Jun 1989); to the Seafarers' Centre at Port Du Bouc/Fos (19 Mar 1989); to the Avonmouth International Seafarers' Centre (6 Oct 1989); to the Tyne and Wear Branch (2 Jun 1988); to the Rayleigh Missions to Seamen Country Fair (27 Apr 1988); at a fundraising dinner in the Painted Hall, Royal Naval College Greenwich (28 Apr 1988); at a fundraising concert at the Portsmouth Guildhall (21 Jun 1988); at the Missions' Annual Service Luncheon and AGM (27 Jun 1988); to open the new Safarers' Centre at Seaham Harbour (28 Oct 1988); at the AGM of the Missions' Welsh Council (5 May 1988); a dinner at the Civic Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne (2 Jun 1988); and at the World Conference, Churchill College Cambridge (12 Jul 1988). Also includes references to media interviews of HRH The Princess Royal relating to the Mission to Seamen; a visit by HRH The Duke of York to the Missions to Seamen' Centre in Pusan (20 Apr 2001); the attendance of Mission to Seamen representatives at a Buckingham Palace Reception to recognise the contribution of those involved in the voluntary sector (1999); and a visit by HRH The Prince of Wales to HM Naval Base, Portsmouth (28 Jul 1986).
Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
2 files
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Records of the Head Office of the Mission to Seafarers (formerly known as the Missions to Seamen)