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I Ilk Sionyhiirsl pupils and their families nave the Queen a ruusini; three beers as she passed their grandstand on her wav to lunch


by MURRAY WALKER


TH E Queen brought a ray of sunshine and a dash of colour to a bitterly cold, grey day at


StonyhursL College. In her capacity as Duke of Lancaster, the Queen


the proceedings, despite the weather. During the ceremony, the Queen appeared very


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THE four horses which had heen stahled at West Bradford decided they wanted a second look at the Queen because, when they reached the Royal Box, they began to get frisky and doubled hack


visited the school to present a new Guidon to the Duke of Lancaster’s Own Yeomanry — the North West’s oldest and most senior Territorial Army unit. Her radiant smile showed she was clearly enjoying


the equivalent to the colours carried by infantry battalions. In them is invested the honour and tradi­ tions of the unit. Nearly 200 members of the Regiment, with their


relaxed, chatting frequently to Maj. Gen. Sir Michael Palmer, the honorary colonel of the Yeomanry. Guidons are carried by cavalry regiments and are


vehicles, mounted tho-parade, which was watched by some 1,000 invited guests. As tlie time for the Queen’s arrival approached,


there was a murmur of expectancy around the arena, albeit slightly tempered by the need for decorum. Finally, the Queen’s ear came into view and drove


round the grandstands, before clattering along the temporary steel track that had been laid to transport her to the Royal Box. When she addressed the parade, the Queen


remarked: “The excellence of the parade is matched by the impressive surroundings that Stonyhurst pro-


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LADY GILLIAN PALMER greets the Queen on her arrival to Stonyhurst, while her husband, Maj. Gen. Sir Michael Palmer, Honorary Colonel of the Duke of Lancaster’s Own Yeomanry, looks on


vides today.” And impressive they were, too, witli grandstands


school to meet families in the Ambulacrum and then attended a drinks reception in the More Library. While in the library, the Queen chatted to ‘Kibble-


flanking each side of the Royal Box and the massed ranks of the pupils ranged opposite. Following the ceremony, the Queen went into the


tainer Terry De Maxim tried to gain entry to the school.


the Women’s Royal Voluntary Service were among a host of unsung heroines. They expertly looked after a creche dealing with 31 of the sen-icemen’s children. One of the funniest incidents came when enter­


disappointed the children of St Joseph’s RC Primary School, Hurst Green.


and Mr De Maxim, who had been booked to enter­ tain the children in the creche, was refused entry, despite the fact that he was wearing a clown’s out­ fit and a red nose. It was not until an alert WRVS member had intervened that he was allowed in. One security moment which was not so funny


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THE march past of present and former members of the Duke of Lancaster’s Own Yeomanry was among the highlights of the Queen’s visit


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special passes for them to stand by the waiting ear as the monarch left. But over-zealous security officers refused the coach


task of beginning a big elear-up operation. Ground superintendent Mr Reg Coupe and his team of eigiit — Mark Leyland, Barry Bolton, Stuart Grime Adrian Grime, Anthony Nelson, Jim Nelson, Graham Young and Greg Holden — had been working intensi­


day completely, as the Queen gave us a wave when she went past.” Once the Queen had left, the school staff had the


ous day meant that some areas of turf had turned to mud.


ger long in the memory of the thousands of people involved.


some sunshine,” said Mr Coupe before the Queen arrived. Well, the sun never quite managed to break through, but nevertheless it was a day that will lin­


“I’m not too bothered if the ground is dug up, as long as the day is a success, but we could do with


vely to ensure that the grounds were in pristine condition. They certainly were, but heavy rain the previ­


Mrs Joan Deeming, who had accompanied the chil­ dren, along with Mrs Linda Wilkinson and head­ master Mr John Burns. “Still, it did not spoil the


party entry and the disappointed youngsters had to be content with standing outside the school gates. “Obviously, we were all a little upset,” said teacher


They had been looking forward to actually meet­ ing the Queen and the Stonyhurst staff had arranged


put in, but it was all well worthwhile. The ladies of the Clitheroe and District brunch of


her journey from Clitheroe to .Stonyhurst and the Mayoress pointed out the three badges on her chain, which represent the three rivers of the Kibble Val­ ley,” said Coun. Jones, who added that it had been a thoroughly enjoyable day. Behind the scenes, weeks of hard work had been


Valley Mayor and Mayoress, Conn. Howel Jones and Miss Helen Jones. “She asked us about the rivers she had crossed on


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