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The Queen Mother attending a St James's Palace garden party in aid of the British Empire Nurses War Memorial Fund

On 4 August 1980, the Queen Mother celebrates her 80th birthday. The Queen Mother has always been famous for her millinery and in this July 1947 library picture she wears a striking toque, in grey felt, decorated all round the high brim with clipped ostrich feathers, finished off with a felt bow on the right side. The occasion was as Queen Elizabeth she attended a St James's Palace garden party in aid of the British Empire Nurses War Memorial Fund

Broadcast Date: 3 April 1980

Agency: Press Association

Queen Mother, King George VI, Princess Elizabeth, Princess Margaret and Winston Churchill

Britain's Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother celebrates her birthday on 4 August. In this 1945 photograph from files the Queen Mother (2nd left), Queen Elizabeth II (left), Princess Margaret (right), King George VI and Winston Churchill stand on the Balcony at Buckingham Palace in London to acknowledge the crowds outside the palace on 8 May, VE Day. Approximately twenty thousand people waited for the party to step out early on that morning

Broadcast Date: 1985

Agency: Associated Press

Queen Mother and King George VI touring bombed districts of North West London

The Queen Mother celebrates her 80th birthday on 4 August 1980. In this library picture of September 1940, she tours bombed districts in the North Western area of London. With her is her husband, King George VI, who died in February 1952. The hat was typical of the elegant millinery the Queen wore during wartime. Obit

Broadcast Date: 4 August 1980

Agency: Press Association

Queen Mother and King George VI after the Buckingham Palace air raid

Queen Elizabeth stands with King George VI and rescue workers who were clearing away some of the debris at Buckingham Palace following damage inflicted after a bomb dropped during a night raid, exploding at Buckingham Palace, demolishing a swimming pool and breaking windows in the North wing of the Palace. Their Majesties were absent at the time and there were no casualties

Broadcast Date: 1985

Agency: Associated Press

Queen Mother and King George VI after the Buckingham Palace air raid

Queen Elizabeth stands with King George VI and rescue workers who were clearing away some of the debris at Buckingham Palace following damage inflicted after a bomb dropped during a night raid, exploding at Buckingham Palace, demolishing a swimming pool and breaking windows in the North wing of the Palace. Their Majesties were absent at the time and there were no casualties

Agency: Hulton Picture Library

Queen Mother and King George VI after the Buckingham Palace air raid

Queen Elizabeth stands with King George VI and rescue workers who were clearing away some of the debris at Buckingham Palace following damage inflicted after a bomb dropped during a night raid, exploding at Buckingham Palace, demolishing a swimming pool and breaking windows in the North wing of the Palace. Their Majesties were absent at the time and there were no casualties

Agency: Hulton Picture Library

Queen Mother and King George VI after the Buckingham Palace air raid

Queen Elizabeth stands with King George VI and rescue workers who were clearing away some of the debris at Buckingham Palace following damage inflicted after a bomb dropped during a night raid, exploding at Buckingham Palace, demolishing a swimming pool and breaking windows in the North wing of the Palace. Their Majesties were absent at the time and there were no casualties

Agency: Hulton Picture Library

Queen Mother and King George VI after the Buckingham Palace air raid

Queen Elizabeth stands with King George VI and rescue workers who were clearing away some of the debris at Buckingham Palace following damage inflicted after a bomb dropped during a night raid, exploding at Buckingham Palace, demolishing a swimming pool and breaking windows in the North wing of the Palace. Their Majesties were absent at the time and there were no casualties

Agency: Hulton Picture Library

Queen Mother and King George VI after the Buckingham Palace air raid

Queen Elizabeth stands with King George VI and rescue workers who were clearing away some of the debris at Buckingham Palace following damage inflicted after a bomb dropped during a night raid, exploding at Buckingham Palace, demolishing a swimming pool and breaking windows in the North wing of the Palace. Their Majesties were absent at the time and there were no casualties

Broadcast Date: 30 March 2002

Agency: Hulton Picture Library

The Queen Mother as a baby

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother photographed as a baby. She was born on 4 August 1900 as Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the daughter of the 14th Earl of Strathmore. Married His Royal Highness the Duke of York (Prince Albert) on 26 April 1923. He succeeded as King George VI on 11 December 1936 and died 6 February 1952. Her two daughters are Her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II, born 21 April 1926 and Her Royal Highness Princess Margaret, born 21 August 1930. Obit

Broadcast Date: 30 March 2002

Agency: Camera Press

Prince Andrew goes to School

Queen Elizabeth II looks on as her son Prince Andrew, aged 8, shakes hands with Mr James Edwards, headmaster of Heatherdown Prepatory School, at Ascot, Berkshire, today. Prince Andrew, second in line to the British throne, had just arrived to sign on as a boarder at the school. He joins 80 other boarders at the school, aged between eight and thirteen. He will sleep in a dormitory and go to chapel daily

ITN Reference: ROYAL/ELIZ/92

Agency: BIPPA

Queen Elizabeth performs a knighthood

"Arise, Sir Francis". London. The Queen, using Sir Francis Drake's sword, dubs Sir Francis Chichester of knighthood in a public ceremony at the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, London. Sir Francis arrived at Greenwich in Gipsy Moth IV, in which he sailed alone around the world

Broadcast Date: 8 December 1976

ITN Reference: ROYAL/ELIZ/

Agency: Press Association

Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip robed

Her Majesty The Queen His Royal Highness Prince Philip photographed in the White Drawing Room at Buckingham Palace. The Queen wears a white satin dress embroidered with crystals and pearls: the necklace is a triple row of diamonds and the earrings are diamond clusters. Her Majesty also wears the Sash and Start of the Order of the Garter with the Family Order. His Royal Highness Prince Philip wears with full dress uniform of an Admiral of the Fleet with the Sash and Star of the Order of the Garter and the Star of the Order of the Thistle. From the collar hangs the badge of the Grand Master of the Order of the British Empire

ITN Reference: ROYAL/ELIZ/74

Agency: Camera Press

Queen Elizabeth congratulates Bobby Moore after the World Cup final 1966

Proud Moment for England and Bobby. London. England captain Bobby Moore holds the Jules Rimet trophy and pauses for a congratulatory word from the Queen at Wembley on 30 July 1966, after England had beaten West Germany in extra time by four goals to two to win the 1966 World Cup. With the Queen are the Duke of Edinburgh and FIFA President Sir Stanley Rous

Broadcast Date: 8 December 1976

Agency: Press Association

The Queen and Prince Philip ride to the Trooping the Colour ceremony on the Horse Guards Parade

Queen and Prince Philip's Silver Wedding. London. Press Association library photo from a collection reissued to mark the Silver Wedding of the Queen and Prince Philip, who will have been married for 25 years on 20 November

Broadcast Date: August 1972

ITN Reference: ROYAL/ELIZ/

Agency: Press Association

Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rose

A 1933 library picture of The Queen (then Princess Elizabeth) and her sister Princess Margaret Rose (seated). The Queen's 60th Birthday 5 March 1986. One of the special series of 12 pictures to mark The Queen's 60th Birthday on 21 April 1986

Broadcast Date: 30 March 2002

ITN Reference: ROYAL/ELIZ/

Agency: Press Association

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