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  • We have all joined, tonight, in tendering this dinner to the Toronto Scottish, a regiment which we rightly hold in highest esteem, and to do honour with them to Your Majesty, the Queen Mother, their Colonel-in-Chief. Dinner in Honour of The Toronto Scottish Regiment
  • The queues to honour the Queen Mother's death were good-natured and there can hardly have been a more thoroughly British expression of sympathy than the orderly queue.
  • It was ‘downsized’ from its original 186 carats to 105.6 carat oval-shaped stone and it currently adorns the Crown of the Queen Mother.
  • Veteran royal commentator Tom Fleming will commentate on the event, telling the story of The Queen Mother's life for a family viewing audience.
  • At 11.10 am Royal Family members, foreign royals and members of the Queen Mother's family will be seated.
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  • Aled Jones came to the late Queen Mother's notice in the early '80s when he was a little Welsh choirboy.
  • A Yorkshire soldier will have a key place in the guiding of the ceremonial gun to be used for the procession and funeral of the Queen Mother.
  • In fact, the Queen Mother outlived most of her nephews and nieces as well.
  • Moscow Flyer also proved to be the pick of Geraghty's winners last year, taking the Queen Mother Champion Chase and the 10-year-old as his banker once again this year.
  • The Ark Royal is one of three aircraft carriers in the Royal Navy and was recommissioned by the Queen Mother after a £147m refit.
  • Among the drawings are masterpieces by Rex Whistler, whom the Queen Mother also commissioned to design a new royal cipher.
  • However, Cheltenham's two major chases, the Gold Cup and the Queen Mother Champion Chase, have been more elusive and the Festival has not always been a happy hunting ground for Pipe.
  • The barouches, which were used by the Queen Mother, will travel north tomorrow for Royal Ascot, which this year is being held at York races.
  • The tattoo re-enacted notable British military events from the past 1,000 years, and Royal Marines bandsmen were prominent - as they were at the Queen Mother's birthday pageant.
  • Queen Mother goes on Holiday" is hardly headline news!
  • With the Queen Mother due at Dover, the King set out to greet her, but not before making a gift of 20,000 pounds to Edward Hyde and leaving a signed warrant raising him to the peerage as Lord Hyde of Hindon.
  • The defeat of their meeting banker Moscow Flyer in the Queen Mother Champion Chase meant the shamrocks were wilting towards the end of the second day of the annual three-day meeting.
  • The abbey's tenor bell chimed for the 101st time - once a minute for every year of the Queen Mother's life - as the service began.
  • The tenor bell at Westminster Abbey will solemnly toll every minute for 101 minutes, echoing the years of the Queen Mother's life.
  • North Yorkshire centenarians today congratulated the Queen Mother on becoming a member of their distinguished club.
  • It was a semi-official day of mourning because of the death of Queen Mother Juliana.
  • The parents of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, the fourteenth earl and countess of Strathmore, are depicted in a double portrait that usually hangs in the drawing room at Glamis Castle near Dundee.
  • Queen Mother goes on Holiday" is hardly headline news!
  • Then came the presentation of the awards by the Queen Mother.
  • The renowned sculptor Bob Allen, famous for commissions at Canary Wharf and of the late Queen Mother, will launch the event on Saturday with a private preview.
  • The Queen Mother through her gracious smile generated warmth and kindness to us all.
  • She was presented to the Queen Mother during her 100th birthday year.
  • The Queen Mother, daughter of a Scottish earl, was very fond of Scotland and the feeling was returned.
  • Flowers, left by local people, fill the porch of the 19th-century chapel where the Queen Mother was a regular worshipper.
  • The passing of Her Majesty, the Queen Mother has finally brought the 20th century to an end.
  • The new appointments follow the deaths of the Queen Mother, the Duke of Norfolk, Lord Hailsham and Lord Longford, who were all members of the Garter.
  • The event took place with a flourish of military pomp and ceremony, and army officers wore black armbands in memory of the Queen Mother.
  • For the first few months of the year, Tinseltown glitzes up for one awards show after another, culminating in the queen mother of awards shows, the Academy Awards.
  • Then came the presentation of the awards by the Queen Mother.
  • An unflattering painting of the Queen Mother has surfaced after being quietly kept from public view for more than 25 years.
  • His house was full of portraits and suits of armour, thick with dust and on the billiard table was a picture of himself and the Queen Mother, covered in cobwebs.
  • The captain of a Royal Navy aircraft carrier rededicated by the Queen Mother spoke yesterday of his admiration for her lifelong support for the service.
  • The Queen Mother was someone who made sure her people came first, and officials had a job keeping her away from unofficial walkabouts.
  • The passing of Her Majesty, the Queen Mother has finally brought the 20th century to an end.
  • The Queen Mother was taken to hospital yesterday in a royal Daimler and was able to negotiate the three steps into the building unaided.
  • Others, who share their birthdays with the Queen Mother, arranged special parties themed around the big event.
  • She will be unveiling a recently sculpted bronze head of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, which has been presented to Sandown Park by His Grace the Duke of Devonshire.
  • Nestling in a wooded hollow at the edge of the Queen's Balmoral estate on Scotland's Royal Deeside, the whitewashed mansion was bequeathed to Charles by the Queen Mother.
  • George VI's coffin lies beneath a black marble ledger stone, which has had the dates of the Queen Mother's birth and death added to it.
  • According to Prince Charles, the Queen Mother had an ‘utterly irresistible mischievousness of spirit’; ‘she saw the funny side and we laughed until we cried’.
  • It was intended to be bronzed and auctioned for charity, but after it was made, the deal fell through, leaving Aden with a life-size sculpture of the Queen Mother on his hands.
  • Our report on the Yorkshire Evening Post's premature coverage of the death of the Queen Mother caused outrage among royalist Register readers.
  • The Queen's Chapel is a grand and fitting place for the Queen Mother's body to rest in tranquil surroundings.
  • Although the late Queen Mother remains her favourite royal, she has met Prince Charles numerous times.
  • The Queen Mother and King George also modernised Birkhall's great house and built a new wing.
  • To reward and honor her, Esigie created a new position within the court called the iyoba, or "queen mother," which gave her significant political privileges, including a separate residence with its own staff. Patt Cottingham: Goodbye/Hello 13: Women Reclaiming Rights to Their Goddess Power
  • There was a mood of sombre but affectionate reflection at Easter Sunday services as churchgoers mourned Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother who had died the previous day.
  • The young woman, a child clinging to each hand, urged those in the momentous queue lining the River Thames to pay her respects to the late Queen Mother on her behalf.
  • York has always enjoyed a special relationship with the Queen Mother, due to her bearing the city's name in her title.
  • First Love, owned by Her Majesty the Queen Mother, can add a Royal flavour to proceedings at Sandown tomorrow.
  • There was great love between them, and her Majesty, and of course the Queen Mother, are going to be completely bereft.
  • The Queen Mother had a long association with the HMS Ark Royal, having launched the ship in 1981 as well as the previous ship of the same name in 1950.
  • The idolatry of some older people for the Queen Mother strikes me as even more bizarre than that for the Spice Girls among teenagers.
  • The Royal Family will possibly now look to the Queen to fill the role that the Queen Mother had so successfully undertaken over the previous decades, as the family matriarch, unifier and guide.
  • ‘I might have written a poem about the Queen Mother's 100th birthday, but it wouldn't have been at all proper,’ he says with a cheeky wiggle of the eyebrows.
  • Flowers, left by local people, fill the porch of the 19 th-century chapel where the Queen Mother was a regular worshipper.
  • In the last year rumours drifted forth that the BBC illuminati had no intention of allowing either the Jubilee or the possible death of the Queen Mother to be a time with nothing but deferential respect.
  • We were not allowed to read of the Queen Mother's foibles, of course, perhaps because she achieved fame not through talent but via marriage and matriarchy.
  • Massed pipes and drums from 14 regiments accompanied the gun carriage bearing the Queen Mother from Westminster Hall to the Abbey in a moving spectacle of pomp and pageantry.
  • In the acres of newsprint and hours of film footage devoted over the past week to the Queen Mother not even a passing mention has been made of her first cousin.
  • And by the time I was cracking eggs into the pan to go with a pile of toast, he was larking about, making sarcastic remarks about the Queen Mother and her 101st birthday, and it was clear no harm had been done.
  • During my time as press officer I met the Queen, the Queen Mother, Princess Anne and Captain Mark Philips.
  • The first headmistress of Altrincham Grammar School for Girls was once a tutor to royal children and the school is to be given priceless sketches of the Queen Mother and the Prince of Wales by Salford artist Harold Riley to mark the occasion.
  • The news that the Queen Mother was in fact a comic turn grabbed the next day's headlines.
  • Then he could ransom the princess back to the Queen Mother and her consort.
  • Elsewhere in the chapel lie the remains of other sovereigns, including her father King George VI, the Queen Mother's husband.
  • The queen mother waved to the crowd.
  • The first exhibition devoted to the collection formed by the Queen Mother reflects her interest in and patronage of contemporary artists from the 1930s onwards.
  • I know that the minister from Glamis Castle is there, the rector from Sandringham Church, where the Queen Mother spent Christmas, where the royals spent Christmas there, the Bishop of London, who is dean of the Chapels Royal appointed by the queen, and they are all proceeding in to take their place. CNN Transcript Apr 9, 2002
  • Flowers, left by local people, fill the porch of the 19th-century chapel where the Queen Mother was a regular worshipper.
  • She was educated at a convent school, married a dashing young Indian doctor - a cousin-by-marriage to the Queen Mother - and began a happy union which was to take her halfway round the world.
  • Throughout her life the Queen Mother was a frequent visitor to the Tate, particularly admiring such mavericks as Graham Sutherland and Henry Moore.
  • As well as the Queen Mother, the queen and her husband Prince Philip, most other members of the royal family are due to attend the funeral.
  • Domestic staff, including stewards and ladies in waiting who attended to the Queen Mother, will be given a special sneak preview of the restored 19th-century residence.
  • They had draped the railings in Union Flags and pictures of the Queen Mother, and themselves in fleeces, sleeping bags and even lengths of tinfoil to keep out the cold.
  • People filed by the coffin covered with the Queen Mother's personal standard which mixed the Royal Arms with the bows and lions of her own Bowes Lyon family.
  • The annual St George's Day parade was her first weekend of public engagements since the end of the official period of mourning following the death of the Queen Mother and the memorial service for Princess Margaret.
  • Yes. As his reward, Queen Mother gave him a bottle of magic liquid.
  • The Queen Mother died at 3.15 pm last Saturday which allowed the news to be broken by television newsflashes before 6pm that evening.
  • The Queen Mother took up residence after the death of her husband George VI and the Queen's accession to the throne.
  • The remains of Henry VIII and the beheaded Charles I are entombed there, along with the bodies of the Queen's parents, George VI and the Queen Mother.
  • The Canadians, about 1000 strong, were "a sicht for sair e'en," as the Scots would say, a hale, well-grown, muscular set of men, who evidently appreciated the magnificent reception that was accorded them, and who as evidently meant to earn laurels in the service of the great Queen Mother. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899
  • Lady Grimthorpe, of Westow near Malton, a former lady-in-waiting to the Queen Mother, will be among the congregation at the funeral.
  • To the accompaniment of some of her favourite hymns and church music, more than 1,000 Yorkshire people gathered to express their gratitude yesterday for the life of the Queen Mother.
  • He joined the crew of the Ark Royal a little over a year ago, just before the Queen Mother rededicated the ship.
  • Sir Marcus Worsley gave a tribute to the Queen Mother and members of the Malton and Norton branch of the Royal British Legion carried a standard.
  • Royal couturier Norman Hartnell's crinoline and lace creations captured the imagination of the international press in the pre-war period and became the hallmark of the late Queen Mother's style.

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