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The Royal visit to York in photos – Maundy with Beatrice

by | 7th, April 2012

THE Queen and the Duke of Duke of Edinburgh took Princess Beatrice out for a day in York. There they met the local Archbishop, saw lots of flag wavers, viewed an exhibition of medieval costumes designed by York College Students (see above), went to the Royal Maundy Service held in York Minster and ate spam sandwiches in the car when it started to rain. Then granny fell asleep and grandpa gave her a small shove, just to check she was breathing…

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Examples of the Royal Maundy money that was handed money to pensioners from all over Britain to mark her Diamond Jubilee by Queen Elizabeth II outside York Minster, after the Royal Maundy service.



Posted: 7th, April 2012 | In: Royal Family Comment | TrackBack | Permalink