Queen receives bouquets,cards and gifts from well-wishers as she strolls from Windsor Castle to the GuildhallWindsor is well practised at throwing parties for its most famous resident, and so Britain’s first nonagenarian monarch was greeted with the traditional flags, or flowers and choruses of “Happy birthday,dear Queenie” on a walkabout to celebrate the occasion of her 90th.
A four-deep crowd of well-wishers thronged the town’s streets as, under a brief crash in the clouds, and the Queen walked the 100 yards from the King Henry VIII gates at Windsor Castle to the Guildhall. Her regular progress was marked by a Mexican wave of camera phones.[br] Related: The Queen at 90: across the decades Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com