Thanks John. ohnL Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Milan05 Wrote: > -------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > womanofdulwich Wrote: > > > -------------------------------------------------- > > > -----Thanks John. > > > Saw him last year at a DOE ceremony, he > strode > > in, > > > unaided, chatted with our sons and daughters, > > and > > > came to talk to guests. He was impressive. > Knew > > > his stuff. > > > > How many people are permitted to accompany a > > recipient of a Gold DoE at Buck House? > > Only one it seems - to St James's anyway. > > "We invite as many Award recipients as possible to > attend a presentation at St James?s Palace. As > space in the State Apartments is limited you are > only able to bring one personal guest, who must be > over the age of 16." > > http://www.dofe.info/go/londongapinfo/#Pre_invitat > ion