He went to see the work of the charity he has chosen to support, Merlin, in a London school, a young people's programme at London football club West Ham, and the children's hospital Great Ormond Street, well-loved by his mother.

Harry joined a lesson given by the charity Merlin on health issues faced by people in the developing world

The young prince also met kitchen staff on a school walkabout

Harry practises carrying water on his head at school and is presented with a card at Great Ormond Street

Dialysis patient Fred Ayisi shows Harry the fruits of his hobby, photography

A framed picture given to Harry included a shot of his mother (inset) during a visit to Great Ormond Street

Harry takes the opportunity to go for glory while visiting a children's programme at West Ham United