Queen Elizabeth II's Visit to Leamington Spa

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Date:1988

Description:A photograph by Roger Krume of Queen Elizabeth II standing next to the Mayor of Royal Leamington Spa on the balcony of the Town Hall.

The Queen visited the town on 24 March 1988 to officially open the Royal Priors shopping centre. The visit also marked the 150th anniversary of the granting of Leamington Spa's Royal Charter.

© Roger Krume


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1900s
Town Hall and Regent Grove, Leamington Spa
Town Hall and Regent Grove, Leamington Spa

A postcard with a colour tinted view of Leamington Spa Town Hall. It was printed ...

1940s
Aerial View of Leamington Spa
Aerial View of Leamington Spa

A large, aerial photograph taken by Leamington Borough Police Force on 4 March 1944. ...

1960s
Regency Ball, Leamington Spa
Regency Ball, Leamington Spa

Guests at the Regency Ball, dressed in Regency style costumes. The Ball was held ...

1980s
Heart of England Tourist Board Meeting
Heart of England Tourist Board Meeting

This group photograph was taken at the Heart of England Tourist Board meeting held ...

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