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  • A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life and Work of Lord Dearing CB

    Tuesday, 7th July 2009

    A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life and Work of Lord Dearing CB was held at St Margaret’s Church on Tuesday 7th July 2009.

    Lord Dearing

  • Annual Civic Service held

    Monday, 6th July 2015

    Westminster Abbey's annual Civic Service was held on Sunday 5th July at 11.00 am.

    Special Service Civic Service

  • Westminster Abbey Marks Srebrenica Anniversary

    Monday, 6th July 2015

    A Solemn Commemoration for Srebrenica Memorial Day was held at Westminster Abbey at Noon on Monday 6th July.

    Srebrenica Memorial Day

  • Wreath Laid for Oscar Romero

    Wednesday, 8th July 2015

    A wreathlaying in memory of Saint Oscar Romero took place at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday 7th July.

    Oscar Romero Wreathlaying

  • Abbey Holds Vigil and Requiem to Mark Somme Centenary

    Friday, 1st July 2016

    A Vigil and Requiem to Commemorate the Centenary of the Battle of the Somme was held at Westminster Abbey on Friday 1st July 2016.

    Battle of the Somme WW1

  • Westminster Abbey celebrates the centenary of the RAF

    Tuesday, 10th July 2018

    Her Majesty The Queen attended A Service to mark the Centenary of the Royal Air Force at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday 10th July 2018.

    RAF

  • Four Knights Grand Cross installed in Bath chapel

    Tuesday, 20th July 2021

    Four Knights Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath were installed in the Abbey’s Lady Chapel on Monday 19th July..

  • Abbey welcomes New Lord Mayor of Westminster

    Monday, 8th July 2024

    Matins, attended in Civic State by the Lord Mayor of Westminster, Councillor Robert Rigby, was held at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 7th July 2024.

    Lord Mayor of Westminster

  • French President lays wreath at Warrior's grave

    Tuesday, 8th July 2025

    The President of France, M. Emmanuel Macron, and Mme. Macron visited Westminster Abbey on Tuesday 8th July as part of their State Visit to the United Kingdom.

    State Visit

  • Abbey welcomes new Lord Mayor of Westminster

    Sunday, 6th July 2025

    Matins, attended in Civic State by the Lord Mayor of Westminster, Councillor Paul Dimoldenberg, was held at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 6th July 2025.

  • Abbey treasures celebrated in Librarian’s new book

    Wednesday, 6th August 2008

    Treasures of Westminster Abbey, the third guidebook commissioned by Westminster Abbey Enterprises Ltd from Scala Publishers, was launched on Thursday 31st July in Jerusalem Chamber.

    Treasures of Westminster Abbey Abbey Shop

  • A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Mrs Mary Cornelia Dee Skaggs CBE

    Friday, 9th July 2010

    A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Mrs Mary Cornelia Dee Skaggs CBE was held in the Lady Chapel of Westminster Abbey on Thursday 8th July at 6.00pm.

    Mary Cornelia Dee Skaggs

  • Abbey celebrates Olympic Games

    Monday, 16th July 2012

    HRH Princess Alexandra, the Honourable Lady Ogilvy KG GCVO, attended a Service in Celebration of the London Olympic Games at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 15th July.

    Royal Visit HRH Princess Alexandra London 2012 Olympic Games

  • Abbey Marks 60th Anniversary of the Korean War

    Wednesday, 10th July 2013

    His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester attended a Service of Thanksgiving to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the end of hostilities in the Korean War at the Abbey on Thursday 11th July.

    HRH The Duke of Gloucester Korean war

  • Westminster Abbey Honours Father of Modern Australia

    Wednesday, 9th July 2014

    His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh attended a Service to Dedicate a Memorial to Admiral Arthur Phillip RN at Westminster Abbey on Wednesday 9th July.

    HRH The Duke of Edinburgh Arthur Phillip Memorial dedication

  • Westminster Abbey honour for Lord Callaghan

    Wednesday, 8th July 2015

    A memorial ledger stone to the Right Honourable The Lord Callaghan of Cardiff KG was dedicated in the north-west corner of the nave of Westminster Abbey on Tuesday 7th July 2015.

    James Callaghan

  • New Lord Mayor welcomed by Abbey

    Monday, 3rd July 2017

    Westminster Abbey welcomes new Lord Mayor: Matins, attended in Civic State by the Lord Mayor of Westminster, Councillor Ian Adams, and Councillors of the City of Westminster, was held at Westminster Abbey.

  • Abbey Celebrates Dean’s Ordination Anniversary

    Tuesday, 5th July 2016

    A Sung Eucharist to mark the 40th Anniversary of the Ordination to the Priesthood of the Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend Dr John Hall, was held at Westminster Abbey on Monday 4th July.

    Dean of Westminster

  • Abbey welcomes President of Latvia

    Tuesday, 19th July 2016

    The President of the Republic of Latvia, His Excellency Raimonds Vējonis, visited Westminster Abbey today, Tuesday 19th July 2016, and laid a wreath at the Grave of the Unknown Warrior.

    President of Latvia

  • Westminster Abbey holds annual Civic Service

    Monday, 2nd July 2018

    Matins, attended by the Lord Mayor of Westminster, Councillor Lindsey Hall, and Councillors of Westminster, was held at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 1st July.

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