Event    From 2002  To 2002

Golden Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II

Categories: Royalty

The fiftieth anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II. The Golden Jubilee Weekend took place between 1 and 4 June 2002 in London.

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Golden Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II

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Charlton House mulberry tree - 1

The Tree Council in celebration of the Golden Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen El...

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Dovehouse Green - blue plaques

{Top plaque:} To celebrate the silver jubilee of Elizabeth II 1952-1977 and ...

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Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria - Teddington

The new plaque (not shown) is rather brash but we like how the wording refers...

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Golden Jubilee sundial

This is an analemmatic sundial. A gnomon that moves according to the date ma...

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Great Ormond Street Hosp. - 150 Anniversary

This plaque commemorates the visit by H M The Queen, Patron of Great Ormond S...

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