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Queen Elizabeth II meets schoolboys Graham Booth and Paul Allen, both 13
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Queen Elizabeth II meets schoolboys Graham Booth and Paul Allen, both 13
Queen Elizabeth II meets schoolboys Graham Booth and Paul Allen, both 13, of the Willows Secondary School, as she toured Top Lock and Possett Bridge, Marple. 16th May 1968
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Manchester Evening News Archive
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21863087
© Mirrorpix
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1968 when Queen Elizabeth II embarked on a royal visit to Marple. The image captures a remarkable moment as Her Majesty graciously meets two schoolboys from the Willows Secondary School, Graham Booth and Paul Allen, both aged thirteen at the time. The excitement and awe in their eyes are palpable as they stand before the Queen, dressed impeccably in their school uniforms. It is evident that this encounter will forever be etched in their memories. This snapshot of history showcases not only the enduring charm of Queen Elizabeth II but also highlights her dedication to engaging with her subjects across all walks of life. As she toured Top Lock and Possett Bridge during her visit, it becomes apparent that Her Majesty's presence brings joy and unity among the people. The photograph serves as a testament to her ability to connect with individuals regardless of age or background. This nostalgic glimpse into a bygone era reminds us of the profound impact royalty can have on society. Through Memory Lane Prints' lens, we are reminded of an era where respect for tradition was intertwined with progress and modernity. With its rich historical significance, this print encapsulates an extraordinary moment shared between Queen Elizabeth II and two young boys who were fortunate enough to cross paths with British royalty during one unforgettable day in May 1968.
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