Diamond Jubilee

Her Majesty the Queen by Isobel Peachey

Elizabeth II: Britain’s longest reigning monarch

HM The Queen's sense of duty has made her one of the world's most respected heads of state. She has been on the throne since 1952 Queen Elizabeth II was born Princess Elizabeth Windsor on 21...
Diamond Jubilee Queen Elizabeth II

BRITAIN readers’ Diamond Jubilee messages

We are delighted to present Her Majesty the Queen with your messages of congratulations on the eve of her Diamond Jubilee. In March 2012 BRITAIN, the official magazine of Visit Britain, invited readers to send...
Diamond Jubilee Concert The Queen Prince Charles

Diamond Jubilee: four days in photos

Following months of excitement, preparation and anticipation, the festivities began to celebrate the magnificent 60 year reign of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II during what can only be described as a momentous Diamond Jubilee...

Elizabeth: Special Diamond Jubilee Souvenir

A limited edition to celebrate 60 fascinating years – reserve your copy now as stock is limited! Order today: only £6.99. Published by BRITAIN – the official magazine of VisitBritain – to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s...

Elizabeth II: The Diamond Queen

Her Majesty The Queen celebrates her Diamond Jubilee this year. We look at a wonderful new exhibition of images from the Royal Collection, revealing a life lived in the public spotlight over 60 glorious years "Today, as...
Face Britain Projects Princes Foundation for Children and the Arts Buckingham Palace Diamond Jubilee

Queen’s portrait projected onto Palace

Buckingham Palace was illuminated yesterday evening with a giant image of The Queen, formed of thousands of self portraits by children from around Britain. The stunning display was comprised of over 200,000 images to form...
Jan Constantine Diamond Jubilee Royal Memorabilia

Start your royal collection

Whether it is a royal wedding or a Silver or Diamond Jubilee, great British manufacturers rally round to create magnificent memorabilia to commemorate a royal celebration.The first examples of these quirky collectables date back...
The Queen to visit York Minster for Diamond Jubilee Maundy Mass

The Queen’s return to York Minster

The Queen is to make a glorious return to York Minster, as the city hosts Her Majesty's annual Maundy mass in her Diamond Jubilee year. Queen Elizabeth II's first Maundy mass at York Minster was...
Big Ben Elizabeth Tower Diamond Jubilee

Will Big Ben become Elizabeth Tower?

MPs in Britain are proposing that Big Ben, which stands proudly on the River Thames, be renamed Elizabeth Tower to commemorate The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Big Ben was completed on 10th April 1858 and has...

The Queen’s visit to Manchester

The sun was shining down on the crowds as Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh arrived in Manchester on Friday 23rd March 2012. Flags peppered the horizon, as hundreds descended to see Her...
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