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The Queen Visits Manchester. Chair bound Fay Gradwell made a special visit to Bury today
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The Queen Visits Manchester. Chair bound Fay Gradwell made a special visit to Bury today
The Queen Visits Manchester. Chair bound Fay Gradwell made a special visit to Bury today. On her 100th Birthday she had come to see the queen who she had recieved a telegram from that morning. As the Queen commented that it was lovely to see her and she must not bother to stand up. In photo Derek Robson, step son in law. Ann RObson step daughter and the 100 year old Fay Gradwell who lives at Carrwood Nursing Home Bramhall. 17th July 1992
Manchester Evening News Archive
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21633105
© Mirrorpix
Birthday Coats Elizabeth Ii Light Blue Queen Turquoise Visits
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In this heartwarming print titled "The Queen Visits Manchester" we witness a truly special moment as chair-bound Fay Gradwell, on her 100th birthday, makes an extraordinary visit to Bury. Having received a telegram from the Queen that very morning, Fay was determined to meet Her Majesty in person. As she arrived at the event, surrounded by her loving family members Derek Robson and Ann Robson, it became clear that this encounter would be one for the books. The Queen's genuine warmth and compassion shone through as she greeted Fay with a smile and kind words. Acknowledging her physical limitations, Her Majesty insisted that there was no need for Fay to stand up—a gesture that touched everyone present. The photograph captures the essence of this beautiful interaction between two remarkable individuals. Dressed in elegant light blue coats and hats, both women exude grace and dignity befitting their royal status. The turquoise hues complement their radiant smiles perfectly, creating a harmonious visual composition. This snapshot from July 17th, 1992 not only showcases an iconic moment in Manchester's history but also serves as a testament to the power of human connection across generations. It is a reminder that even amidst grandeur and formality, genuine kindness can bridge any divide—leaving lasting memories etched in our hearts forever.
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