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The Queen's visit to York

  • The Queen at the Yorkshire Museum
  • The Queen at the Yorkshire Museum
  • The Queen at the Yorkshire Museum
  • The royal party inside the Yorkshire Museum
  • The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh are shown around a costume exhibition, at the Yorkshire Museum, by project coordinator Aisha Ali-Sutcliffe.
  • The Queen views statues inside the Yorkshire Museum
  • The Queen inside the Yorkshire Museum
  • The Queen inside the Yorkshire Museum
  • The Queen at the Yorkshire Museum
  • The Queen at the Mansion House
  • The Queen leaving the Mansion House.
  • Picture: Christine Leek
  • Picture: Christine Leek
  • Picture: Christine Leek
  • The Queen meets the crowds outside the Mansion House
  • Picture: Christine Leek
  • The Queen, Duke of Edinburgh and Princess Beatrice leaving the Mansion House.
  • Picture: Christine Leek
  • The Queen at the Mansion House
  • The Queen leaves the Mansion House
  • The Queen leaves the Mansion House
  • Crowds in St Helen's Square
  • Crowds in St Helen's Square
  • Cardboard cut-out of The Queen in St Helen's Square
  • Crowds at St Helen's Square
  • Sword Bearer Colin Grainger wears the old Cap of Maintenance at the Mansion House
  • The Queen looks on as Lord Mayor Coun David Horton places the Cap of Maintenance on the head of sword bearer Colin Grainger in the Mansion House.
  • The Queen takes the Cap of Maintenance from Richard Pollitt as (right) Prince Philip looks on and sword bearer Colin Grainger kneels at the Mansion House.
  • The Queen during the Cap of Maintenance ceremony. Picture: Les Gibbon
  • Princess Beatrice, Prince Philip, Lord Mayor Coun David Horton and The Queen during the signing of the book at the Mansion House.
  • The Queen signs the book as the Lord Mayor Coun David Horton looks on at the Mansion House
  • The Queen takes the pen from the Lord Mayor Coun David Horton before signing the book at the Mansion House
  • The Duke of Edinburgh, The Queen and Lord Mayor of York. Picture: Les Gibbon
  • The Queen is greeted at the Mansion House
  • The Queen arrives at the Mansion House and is welcomed by Lord Mayor Coun David Horton
  • The royal party in St Helen's Square
  • The Army prepares the Civic Luncheon at the Mansion House. Picture: Les Gibbon
  • The Army prepares the Civic Luncheon at the Mansion House. Picture: Les Gibbon
  • Toast Master Keith Wood with the box of chocolates presented to the Queen at the Mansion House lunch
  • Crowds at Lendal.
  • Waiting for a glimpse of The Queen outside the Mansion House
  • Crowds outside the Mansion House
  • Crowds outside York Minster
  • Crowds outside York Minster
  • The royal party outside York Minster
  • On the steps of York Minster
  • On the steps of York Minster
  • The Queen, The Duke of Edinburgh and Princess Beatrice at York Minster for the Maundy service.
  • On the steps of York Minster
  • The Queen with the Archbishop of York
  • The Queen outside York Minster
  • The Queen outside York Minster with the Archbishop and Dean of York
  • On the steps of York Minster
  • The Queen at York Minster
  • The Queen outside York Minster
  • The Queen at York Minster
  • The royal party at York Minster
  • The Queen distributes Maundy money at York Minster
  • The Queen distributes Maundy money at York Minster
  • Bags of Maundy money that were distributed by The Queen at York Minster
  • The Queen distributes Maundy money at York Minster
  • The Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh and Princes Beatrice at York Minster
  • The Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh and the Archbishop of York at York Minster
  • The Queen is greeted by the Archbishop of York
  • The Archbishop of York welcomes the Queen to York Minster.
  • The Queen arrives at York Minster
  • The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh with Princess Beatrice meet the Dean and Archbishop of York.
  • The Queen at York Minster
  • The Queen at York Minster
  • The Queen outside York Minster
  • The Queen arrives at York Minster
  • The Queen arrives at York Minster
  • The royal party arrives at York Minster
  • The royal party arrives at York Minster
  • The royal party arrives at York Minster
  • The royal party on their way to York Minster
  • The Queen in Micklegate. Picture: Jo Hollins
  • The Queen, The Duke of Edinburgh and Princess Beatrice at York Minster for the Maundy service.
  • Micklegate. Picture: Jo Hollins
  • Police outside the Mansion House
  • Crowds outside York Minster await the Queen
  • Ella Jones (centre) was one of the lucky girls chosen from the crowd outside the Yorkshire Museum to line up and present her bouquet to the Queen
  • Eva Rhodes, aged 4, and her mum, Jenny were among the first to arrive outside York Minster.
  • Crowds outside York Minster await the Queen
  • Crowds outside York Minster await the Queen
  • Crowds outside York Minster
  • Sharmini Thomas, an Indian cookery teacher, sewed spice bags whilst waiting from early in the morning for The Queen to pass by York Minster.
  • Crowds outside York Minster
  • Crowds outside York Minster
  • Crowds wait to see the Queen, The Duke of Edinburgh and Princess Beatrice at York Minster for the Maundy service.
  • Crowds outside York Minster
  • Crowds wait to see the Queen outside York Minster.
  • Getting ready to receive The Queen outside York Minster
  • Robyn, Lily and Ella with grandad in background. Picture: Lesley Sawdon
  • Ernest Sawdon was on duty today in York Minster. Picture: Lesley Sawdon
  • Crowds wait to see The Queen. Picture: Andy Simpson
  • Maundy money recipient, Mrs Beryl Cross, at The Grange Hotel
  • Crowds wait to see The Queen. Picture: Andy Simpson
  • The Royal Standard above York Minster. Picture: Andy Simpson
  • The Queen leaves Micklegate
  • The Queen leaves Micklegate
  • The Queen leaves Micklegate
  • Princess Beatrice receives a posy as she arrives at Micklegate Bar.
  • The Queen and Princess Beatrice meets the crowds at Micklegate
  • The Queen and Princess Beatrice meets the crowds at Micklegate
  • The Queen meets the crowds outside the Mansion House
  • The Queen and the Lord Mayor of York at Micklegate Bar
  • The Queen arrives at Micklegate Bar and touches the historic Sigismund sword.
  • The Queen at Micklegate Bar
  • The Queen arrives at Micklegate Bar.
  • The Queen is greeted by the Lord Mayor of York at Micklegate Bar.
  • The Queen is greeted at Micklegate
  • The Queen arrives at Micklegate Bar.
  • The Queen at Micklegate Bar
  • The Queen and Princess Beatrice at Micklegate Bar
  • Princess Beatrice
  • The Queen arrives at Micklegate Bar.
  • The Queen at Micklegate Bar
  • The Queen at Micklegate Bar
  • The Queen arrives at Micklegate Bar.
  • The Queen at Micklegate Bar
  • The Queen arrives at Micklegate Bar.
  • The Queen at Micklegate Bar
  • The Queen arrives at Micklegate Bar and enters the city with Prince Philip and Lord Crathorne
  • The Queen at Micklegate Bar. Picture: Laure Sirvin
  • The Queen at Micklegate Bar. Picture: Laure Sirvin
  • Princess Beatrice. Picture: Laure Sirvin
  • The Queen at Micklegate Bar
  • The Duke of Edinburgh and Princess Beatrice
  • Picture: Eduardo Echarri
  • Picture: Eduardo Echarri
  • Picture: Eduardo Echarri
  • Princess Beatrice arrives at Micklegate Bar.
  • Princess Beatrice arriving at York Station
  • The Queen arrives at Micklegate Bar.
  • 
The civic party await the Queen's arrival at Micklegate Bar.
  • Youngsters wait to present flowers to the Queen  at Micklegate Bar
  • Supporters from Hull
  • Vicky Cumberland of Escrick who was the first to arrive at Micklegate Bar for the Queen's visit.
  • Crowds at Micklegate Bar
  • Crowds at Micklegate Bar
  • Not a Royal corgi but one belonging to a member of the Sealed Knot at Micklegate Bar
  • The crowds photograph The Queen at Micklegate Bar
  • Youngsters watch the Queen from a window at Micklegate Bar
  • Crowds await the arrival of the Queen at Micklegate Bar.
  • Children who presented posies to the Queen on her arrival at Micklegate Bar.
  • Crowds await the arrival of the Queen at Micklegate Bar.
  • Crowds await the arrival of the Queen at Micklegate Bar.
  • Crowds await the arrival of the Queen at Micklegate Bar.
  • Crowds await the arrival of the Queen at Micklegate Bar.
  • Crowds await the arrival of the Queen at Micklegate Bar.
  • Crowds await the arrival of the Queen at Micklegate Bar.
  • Crowds await the arrival of the Queen at Micklegate Bar.
  • Picture: Eduardo Echarri
  • Picture: Patrick King
  • Picture: Patrick King
  • Waiting for The Queen. Picture: Eduardo Echarri.
  • Picture: Patrick King
  • The scene at Micklegate
  • Picture: Kate Day
  • The Queen in York. Reader's picture.
  • Queen on Rougier Street. Readers' picture.
  • Princess Beatrice arrives at York Station.
  • The Queen on her arrival at York Station
  • The Duke of Edinburgh arrives at York Station.
  • The Queen arrives at York Station.
  • The Lord Lieutenant  Lord Crathorne greets the  The Queen on her arrival at York Station
  • Crowds await for The Queen's arrival at York Station
  • Crowds await for The Queen's arrival at York Station
  • Crowds await for The Queen's arrival at York Station
  • Crowds await for The Queen's arrival at York Station
  • June Geddes of Harrogate, right, and Jude Wildwood, left, who arrived early outside the Minster with flowers for The Queen and a Mental Health Service Users  jolly bag, including an invitation to a Mad Hatter's Tea Party.
  • Unique picture of Queen Mother & George VI outside Mansion House & Burgins Perfumery in 1937
  • Great room with a view
  • Traffic held up on Blossom Street. Didn't they realise?
  • Scene at Micklegate. Picture City of York council
  • Vicky Cumberland, with her grand daughter Evie.
  • Crowds at Micklegate
  • Micklegate before The Queen arrived. Picture: Carl Wilson
  • Patricia May and her granddaughter, Olivia Ramsden, nine
  • Megan Beard, seven, from Stamford Bridge, told our reporter Kate: I am here with my grandparents. I've never seen the Queen before and I really want to see her. I also want to see Princess Beatrice.
  • Family from Sandringham on holiday on York ready to see Queen.
  • Gran Enid brings grandson Toby from Kent to see The Queen
  • Get your flags; wigs and hats here at Fancy Dance Shop on Micklegate - been open since 7
  • Punch Bowl pub selling cakes in aid of kids cancer charity.
  • Niki Thomson with son Oliver and friend Abigail get top pitch ready
  • Staff at fancy dance shop,  Micklegate
  • Historical reenactment of Civil War taking place just yards from Queen's arrival
  • Crowds lining barricades already excitedly awaiting Her Majesty
  • Bunting in Micklegate

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