Ever seen The Queen change a car tyre? Unseen pictures of Her Majesty serving in World War IItvb now,tvbnow,bttvb# F' @, t! J( ~
By Daily Mail Reporter
* F. _ v! H1 H5.39.217.76PUBLISHED: 12:54 GMT, 24 May 2012 | UPDATED: 14:05 GMT, 24 May 2012
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- v8 j) X, n2 r. x% z" {tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbIn the week her armed forces paid tribute to her these never-before-seen pictures reveal the Queen serving with the troops during World War II.
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1 v3 H- S+ i0 L G7 p8 E4 r公仔箱論壇The amateur photographs show the teenaged future monarch setting the example followed today by her grandsons Prince William and Prince Harry.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! G! Y( [) c- B$ \ {
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Mucking in: The future Queen gets to grips with a wheel as Junior Commander Mildred looks onTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。. E- v; ?. u+ D+ B) o5 ]8 c
6 P9 @! {7 i0 ~7 lThe photographs have now been uncovered after they were donated in an album to the Yorkshire Air Museum, in Elvington, near York.5.39.217.764 l- n P* g8 @" }* R: x, d
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Taken at the Mechanical Transport Training Section, Camberley, Surrey, the pictures were snapped on the day the King and Queen and Princess Margaret came to visit. 5.39.217.76. i+ {; x% [& D( T
They belonged to Peggy Hinchcliffe, who was training alongside Princess Elizabeth when the Royal Family made their visit, and have been displayed at the museum following Mrs Hinchcliffe’s death.
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The Queen - who served with the Number 1 'Beaufront' Company, Auxiliary Territorial Service - can be seen maintaining a Austin K2 ambulance and standard ‘Tilly’ light truck.5.39.217.76+ R2 C& U6 ?+ Q& }; Z* {6 p% X
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( \8 e- h" {, [$ n5 T; mStanding to attention: Princess Elizabeth in full uniform poses next to an Austin K2 Ambulancetvb now,tvbnow,bttvb; z+ X7 o% E: g; B# Q2 [5 q
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Princess Margaret (left) is shown in more typical royal attire as she chats to her older sister next to a 'Tilly' trucktvb now,tvbnow,bttvb7 g% c+ ?# L' ]) X3 w$ t
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' o% i+ c, ?2 V: f. ^公仔箱論壇On Saturday more than 2,500 servicemen and women marched past the Queen at Windsor Castle before mustering before her to salute her 60-year reign.
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! v7 \8 w D6 |tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbIan Richardson, from the Yorkshire Air Museum, said it was a privilege to have the remarkable collection of photographs, especially with the upcoming Diamond Jubilee celebrations.
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& q, H9 [' I4 f; C公仔箱論壇The Royal Family look on as a sergeant attempts to start the Tilly. Junior Commander Violet Wellesley, great niece of the Duke of Wellington, can be seen on the far left
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1 b# e$ w% H0 h4 M& wHe said a set of the photographs had been copied and mounted in an album, which was duly sent to the Queen.
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, |0 e$ Y% I0 O9 fHe said: 'At a time when the nation is celebrating our monarch these pictures are a reminder of how she has served us all.
2 Z/ R/ ~ e7 H* J C& v( R公仔箱論壇'They were donated by Mrs Hinchcliffe after her death and to the best of our knowledge they have never been seen before.'
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Mr Richardson said the museum would be holding a rally this weekend of more than 200 wartime vehicles, including three tanks and those worked on by Her Majesty.5.39.217.768 @! X$ Z' f6 u, b9 J
1 e4 S" i. ^3 y- K3 d% B e/ z4 E* yAs part of the celebrations three 25-pounder guns will be fired in salute to the Queen.
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8 c q1 \% f U9 GRelic: A truck similar to the one fixed up by the Queen. Visitors to the Yorkshire Air Museum will be able to see this and hundreds of other army vehicles at a Jubilee rally this weekendtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb' d. l( v, b2 N' x3 Y
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Bringing out the big guns: These war-era 25-pounders will be fired in salute to the Queen at the rallyTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。5 {$ E Y2 @$ F l* c1 r
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* e8 ]$ h/ E; z0 j0 oTHE QUEEN'S WAR
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The Queen (left) studies a map during her ATS training in 1945tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb- l& j4 D8 O- ~ s
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The Queen may be head of Britain's armed forces in little more than name, but her role in the military has not always been purely ceremonial.
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( p" ~( _8 K) t8 I p0 {; Y0 fThese days no-one would expect to find the 86-year-old monarch getting her hands dirty in Camp Bastion - but there was a time when she pulled on her fatigues and mucked in alongside her future subjects.公仔箱論壇% U- u% t( n: _2 Z4 l. u
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Princess Elizabeth's adolescence took place in the shadow of World War II and, with the country in crisis, she did not shy away from her royal duties.
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Her first solo public appearance came at the age of 16, with a visit to the Grenadier Guards. By then she had already been named Colonel-in-Chief of the regiment - effectively the link between the infantrymen and the Royal Family.
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, e7 m" ^) n5 u# LShortly after that, in February 1945, she signed up with the Women's Auxiliary Territorial Service and was given the service number 230873.
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% B' M- G j" ]公仔箱論壇She joined as an honorary Second Subaltern but must have impressed in her duties as a driver and mechanic, as she rose to the rank of honorary Junior Commander within five months.$ v9 C2 [4 ] d" g
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