The Royal visit to York in photos – Maundy with Beatrice

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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The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by Janet Barnes, CEO of York Museums Trust, studies a mannequin on display as part of an exhibition of medieval costumes designed by York College Students, during a visit to the Yorkshire Museum after the Royal Maundy Service held in York Minster.

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