Queen Elizabeth II 80th birthday - Events, articles and pictures

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Jenee

Lets keep all discussion and Articles regarding Her Majesty's 80th Bday in this thread  :flower:
"It does not do to dwell on dreams, and forget to live" -Dumbledore

Jenee

Albert To Celebrate 80th With Queen

QuoteThe special invitation singles him out among the selected few around the United Kingdom who happened to be born on the same day as Queen Elizabeth II, April 21, 1926.
"It does not do to dwell on dreams, and forget to live" -Dumbledore


Jenee

"It does not do to dwell on dreams, and forget to live" -Dumbledore

Jenee

Telegraph

Darling Granny, thank you very much for the lovely doll's house

QuoteThe handwriting may be a little shaky, but she has managed to keep within the lines.

This charming letter was written to Queen Mary by her six-year-old granddaughter, Princess Elizabeth, then a girl with no thoughts of inheriting the throne herself.

"It does not do to dwell on dreams, and forget to live" -Dumbledore

Jenee

"It does not do to dwell on dreams, and forget to live" -Dumbledore

Jenee

QuoteTHE Queen has scrapped plans for a giant cake with 80 candles - and told staff to make her a simple chocolate sponge instead with just ONE candle.

Sunday Mirror
"It does not do to dwell on dreams, and forget to live" -Dumbledore

Lila the Flirt



Flirt's the name, flirtin's my game :lila:

Jenee

"It does not do to dwell on dreams, and forget to live" -Dumbledore

Jenee

"It does not do to dwell on dreams, and forget to live" -Dumbledore

karla64

PI am  not sure I put right here for QEII .... new coin  fro QEII  nice coin...

see photos...

http://www.fotobank.com/photo/report.html?id=P010-2235


Jenee

"It does not do to dwell on dreams, and forget to live" -Dumbledore

Windsor



Wombat

See Her Majesty at 80 ~ THe Sun

QuoteTHIS new official portrait of the Queen — taken for her 80th birthday on April 21 — goes on show to the public from today at Windsor Castle


Jenee

"It does not do to dwell on dreams, and forget to live" -Dumbledore



Jenee

Daily Mail - Queen Reveals Passion for Home Movies

QuoteHe said the footage reveals the young Princess, just after her marriage: "We see her in Malta when, just married, she and Price Philip had about the only almost-ordinary time of their lives, mostly away from the media.

"She's given a movie camera and begins what seems to have been a lifelong habit of making films.
"It does not do to dwell on dreams, and forget to live" -Dumbledore

Wombat

Home movies reveal Queen's life  ~ BBC
QuoteHome movies shot by and featuring the Queen are to be shown publicly for the first time

Beebs


Wombat

Queen Invites 100 Octogenarians To Lunch ~ Female First
QuoteThe 79-year-old monarch is hosting the meal at Buckingham Palace on April 21 - the day of her 80th birthday


Jenee

"It does not do to dwell on dreams, and forget to live" -Dumbledore