Royal Visit 2011: Historical Royal Visits to PEI

Historical Royal Visits to PEI

This list constitues official royal visits to Prince Edward Island from 1860 to 2000

1860 Prince of Wales, August

1869 Prince Arthur, Prince of Wales, September

1919 Prince of Wales, August 19-20 August

1939 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth

1951 Princess Elizabeth and Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

1959 Queen Elizabeth II and Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

1964 Queen Elizabeth II and Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, official opening of the Confederation Centre of the Arts, October 6

1967 Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother

1973 Queen Elizabeth II and Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, centennial of Prince Edward Island's entry into Confederation

1983 The Prince of Wales and Princess of Wales, June

1987 Prince Edward, June

1989 The Duke and Duchess of York, Prince Andrew and the former Sarah Ferguson, Canadian Scout Jamboree, July

2000 The Earl and Countess of Wessex, Prince Edward and the former Sophie Rhys-Jones, July 14 -16

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