Ever seen The Queen change a car tyre? Unseen pictures of Her Majesty serving in World War IITVBNOW 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。 g2 {+ f" c- O2 h: c% o1 M
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PUBLISHED: 12:54 GMT, 24 May 2012 | UPDATED: 14:05 GMT, 24 May 20125.39.217.76* n# ~: o- }0 _8 M/ ^3 F2 U3 j8 I9 A
" l- v) ]" z$ r& f' U8 fIn 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.公仔箱論壇9 W5 Q( ] M# i& y! E; [% \- k
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The amateur photographs show the teenaged future monarch setting the example followed today by her grandsons Prince William and Prince Harry.公仔箱論壇$ R4 y: g8 m% X! }- g* H
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- @* N6 Y: u8 |" h! S2 W. A5.39.217.76Mucking in: The future Queen gets to grips with a wheel as Junior Commander Mildred looks on5.39.217.76) C8 d4 Y5 o V& J/ |8 j% ~* x
$ r8 W1 h, u& K8 f4 F _, @* i( X公仔箱論壇The photographs have now been uncovered after they were donated in an album to the Yorkshire Air Museum, in Elvington, near York.5.39.217.761 J6 ?$ p* h; x$ g3 L* }' }! A
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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. TVBNOW 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。9 g0 c/ K8 p/ a2 k5 n/ K
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.! |; E' \4 F$ C/ z1 W' J! _
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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.& X/ y8 |3 L) G9 [7 d
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& q9 h. H: L; N7 q$ n7 \公仔箱論壇Standing to attention: Princess Elizabeth in full uniform poses next to an Austin K2 Ambulance
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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' truck
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In one snap Her Majesty can even be seen appearing to lend a hand changing a tyre while in others it seems like her father King George VI is inspecting her handiwork.公仔箱論壇+ t/ ?+ o& W U& g
" W' A- V; v8 {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.公仔箱論壇! s& Q- v t2 E- _. ?
5 Q8 P8 w+ C8 M9 O. W1 FA flypast of 78 current and historic aircraft, including helicopters and the Red Arrows, closed the event.
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% k- `, x/ w8 q2 ~5.39.217.76Ian 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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& ]7 p3 P( k4 q! f+ d8 f4 p1 jThe 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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He said a set of the photographs had been copied and mounted in an album, which was duly sent to the Queen.5.39.217.765 Z E6 b* C' q# D! {
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He said: 'At a time when the nation is celebrating our monarch these pictures are a reminder of how she has served us all.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb0 o8 X6 ^) `# M6 b3 S! g
'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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: ~) g/ g- g. D9 w% J# x9 L8 ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvbMr 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 |! x# I. a" r7 p4 _) o$ ?
& U; G) _7 x* i2 k6 T7 j" f7 O5.39.217.76As part of the celebrations three 25-pounder guns will be fired in salute to the Queen.$ j3 c3 ]- D8 y# k( {& Z
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Relic: 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 weekend- B* s# c( g; |3 y2 I
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. @2 Y9 B B+ xBringing out the big guns: These war-era 25-pounders will be fired in salute to the Queen at the rally5.39.217.76/ R' q) T- s% f5 z8 ?/ `/ p! ?
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The Queen (left) studies a map during her ATS training in 1945
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. C8 A$ ~% X) L2 B$ j1 y6 uThe 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.5.39.217.76: n- ?! ?. O6 ?" D( H7 p
) G/ y; l- ]' V- Z8 D: Xtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThese 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.TVBNOW 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。0 y) p# n. a" J, C* U+ M. ^7 J
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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. TVBNOW 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。% ]; D9 J8 k% Y0 y4 B4 r
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And by 18, changes to the law meant she could act as a Counsellor of State, meaning she would be one of five royals holding the fort in the event of her father going abroad or becoming incapacitated.TVBNOW 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。$ k/ K l S. n ^+ R; {
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Shortly 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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" P5 O+ d' j1 o1 H8 l. T. M5 Ptvb now,tvbnow,bttvbShe 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.1 |' |, q7 h R" ^% H
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