Ever seen The Queen change a car tyre? Unseen pictures of Her Majesty serving in World War II5.39.217.769 w4 A( Z# K9 S) E: G
By Daily Mail Reporter8 z- W A/ }5 V0 q$ j) g* h
PUBLISHED: 12:54 GMT, 24 May 2012 | UPDATED: 14:05 GMT, 24 May 2012
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* n5 L9 n Z" n( X, ]: U8 vIn 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.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。4 T* D' w0 x* R1 U8 ~ R- @
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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.
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3 l/ r) x" i- ?3 x+ Q$ C7 O公仔箱論壇They were taken in March 1945 showing the then Princess Elizabeth still aiding the war effort after the tide had turned against the Nazis in Europe.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。/ q, W6 ^" ~" T7 t6 O: Y
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+ }5 [, o' b8 z K( ~2 P公仔箱論壇Mucking in: The future Queen gets to grips with a wheel as Junior Commander Mildred looks on' p9 U) Y& Q% K' {
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The photographs have now been uncovered after they were donated in an album to the Yorkshire Air Museum, in Elvington, near York.
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" @: P* V% H' O) ~4 X. [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.
3 _, u& W1 o- K4 v c% O. C' @8 D5.39.217.76They 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.5.39.217.762 [: n- s; M+ _3 g7 w; d a
/ j: D6 I* v U3 j1 Z9 A! ztvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe 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.
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: C6 \0 R" d1 |7 o4 s& N# r; N2 xStanding to attention: Princess Elizabeth in full uniform poses next to an Austin K2 AmbulanceTVBNOW 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。( I9 f: Y& e+ G% {# O
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" a/ w5 b# j9 ^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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q; O0 l1 I' E" ^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。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.
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% b( T# L4 r1 z+ G5.39.217.76On 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.' V5 L' [% }/ R# }; _; J# B, l8 J+ e
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A flypast of 78 current and historic aircraft, including helicopters and the Red Arrows, closed the event.
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Ian 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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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 left5.39.217.76/ ]$ _% T: C# x5 ~
" u9 @ n! i; N# g. ?$ U0 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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, X9 M8 g! ~6 ^% R* B7 Q8 UHe said: 'At a time when the nation is celebrating our monarch these pictures are a reminder of how she has served us all.5.39.217.768 U B" g: r+ V1 V) k' w
'They were donated by Mrs Hinchcliffe after her death and to the best of our knowledge they have never been seen before.'- Y( o/ y+ w: r4 C
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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.5.39.217.76- U2 E1 g4 a/ [$ W, o @& r" f
* q, L3 h; k2 V/ x; Ttvb now,tvbnow,bttvbAs part of the celebrations three 25-pounder guns will be fired in salute to the Queen.( | V0 A% [. a2 n- e
* ~5 S( m% |1 v/ f0 S z) }# q# iRelic: 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
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G0 L9 y$ Y% d4 y" {% E$ \" k公仔箱論壇Bringing out the big guns: These war-era 25-pounders will be fired in salute to the Queen at the rally! t% O1 K7 [* d
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THE QUEEN'S WAR
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9 z6 E7 ~7 {& t! r2 c; v) [9 A# X5 `The Queen (left) studies a map during her ATS training in 1945- V% a' v3 I+ j
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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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2 i1 V ]0 b Q& F) ftvb 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.
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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.公仔箱論壇. `3 j" a A6 p- F6 H
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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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, _7 {2 V7 x. j/ C; T! n5.39.217.76And 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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! C. I9 o* t" r- a8 u/ E7 j3 t
( n0 T1 \- a4 r6 gtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbShortly 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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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./ w$ n4 A$ w. r. `
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