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Photographs (14 ) of Queen Elizabeth's visit to Lydiard Park, 1997

Arriving at Lydiard Park on a wintry November day on 7th November 1997, HM Queen Elizabeth was greeted by local people and children from nearby Lydiard Tregoze Primary School who had made the short walk to the park to cheer her arrival, waving their homemade flags.

The Queen who was accompanied by Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire Sir Maurice Johnson, was greeted on the steps of the house by Cllr Derique Montaut, Christine Pilkington, Managing Director of HTS Lydiard Park Conference Centre and Keeper of Lydiard House, Sarah Finch-Crisp.

Year
1997
Photographer
Calyx Photography
Type
Photograph
Credit
Richard Wintle
Last updated on
Thursday 12th October 2023
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Waving to the Queen 97195.JPG
Queen with Lord Lieutenant 97200.JPG
Crowds start to gather 97185.JPG
Local people wait for the Queen's arrival 97187.JPG
Local school children wait to see the Queen 97188.JPG
Local children wait to see the Queen 97189.JPG
Royal car arrives 97192.JPG
Queen accompanied by Lord Lieutenant visit 97190.JPG
Queen and entourage 97196.JPG
Waving from steps of Lydiard House 97206.JPG
Waving to the Queen visit 97193.JPG
Waving to the Queen visit 97194.JPG
Queen leaving Lydiard House 97211.JPG
Queen leaving Lydiard House 97213.JPG
Waving to the Queen 97195.JPG
Queen with Lord Lieutenant 97200.JPG
Crowds start to gather 97185.JPG
Local people wait for the Queen's arrival 97187.JPG
Local school children wait to see the Queen 97188.JPG
Local children wait to see the Queen 97189.JPG
Royal car arrives 97192.JPG
Queen accompanied by Lord Lieutenant visit 97190.JPG
Queen and entourage 97196.JPG
Waving from steps of Lydiard House 97206.JPG
Waving to the Queen visit 97193.JPG
Waving to the Queen visit 97194.JPG
Queen leaving Lydiard House 97211.JPG
Queen leaving Lydiard House 97213.JPG

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