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Photograph of Cllr Maurice Fanning & Sheila Fanning, Mayor & Mayoress of Swindon, greeting HM Queen Elizabeth, 1997

Photograph of Cllr Maurice Fanning & Sheila Fanning, Mayor & Mayoress of Swindon, greeting HM Queen Elizabeth, 1997
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Cllr Maurice Fanning + was Mayor of Swindon in the year that Queen Elizabeth visited the town on November 7th 1997.

In this photograph Sheila greets the Queen.

Left to Right:

Julia Drown MP

Sheila Fanning, Mayoress

Cllr Maurice Fanning, Mayor

Mrs Bush

(Half seen) Mr Bush, High Sheriff of Wiltshire

(In uniform) Sir Maurice Johnson, Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire

See items of Interest - reflections on the day by Sheila Fanning

Year:
1997
Photographer:
Richard Wintle
Type:
Photograph
Location:
Private Collection
Copyright:
Calyx
Last updated on:
Tuesday 24th May 2022

Items of Interest

Reflections on the day the Queen came to Swindon by former Mayoress Sheila Fanning
Reflections on the day the Queen came to Swindon by former Mayoress Sheila Fanning

Former Mayoress of Swindon, Sheila Fanning, shares...