2 June 1953: Queen Elizabeth II poses with the royal sceptre after being crowned at Westminter Abbey in London
March 1954: Queen Elizabeth II stands on the balcony of Government House, Melbourne, during her tour of Australia
1955: The Queen helps out at a sale at Abergeldie Castle, near Balmoral, to raise funds for the rebuilding of the vestry at Crathie church
1956: The Queen meets film stars including Marilyn Monroe at the royal premiere of The Battle of the River Plate
20 October 1957: The Queen and Prince Philip meet US President Dwight D Eisenhower and his wife Mamie for a banquet at the White House
4 May 1958: The Queen presents the FA Cup trophy to the captain of Nottingham Forest, Jack Burkitt, after their 2-1 victory over Luton Town in the FA Cup final at Wembley
1959: The Queen works at her desk in Buckingham Palace, opening one of the ‘boxes’ in which documents and papers, sorted for her attention, are sent by her Private Secretary
6 May 1960: The wedding group pose in the Throne Room of Buckingham Palace after the marriage between Princess Margaret and the photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones (later Earl of Snowdon)
10 June 1961: The Queen looks at Prince Philip, Duke during the Trooping of the Colour ceremony at Horse Guards Parade, London, commemorating the Queen’s official birthday
I watched a documentary on her recently.She is an amazing women.
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