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A Very Golden Jubilee
Spend a Royal Weekend in London: June 1-4, 2002
| June 1 | 8.00pm -
10.00pm The Queen and The Duke of
Edinburgh host the The Queen's Prom at Buckingham Palace. For those without
tickets for the Palace, huge screens in Hyde Park , St James' Park, The Mall etc,
will provide live coverage of the best of classical music and opera. |
| June 2 | am The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh attend a
Jubilee Church Service at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. |
| June 3 | early pm Gun Salute in Hyde Park by King's Troop, Royal
Horse Artillery. |
| 7.30pm -
10.30pm The Queen and The Duke of
Edinburgh host the The Queen's Rock Concert at the Palace. For those without tickets
for the Buckingham Place, huge screens in St James' Park, Green Park and alongside The
Mall etc., will provide live coverage of the best of rock and pop.......with a whole load
of celebrity performers including Sir Paul, Sir Cliff, Sir Elton and Tom Jones. |
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| June 4 | 10.40am The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh leave Buckingham Palace in the Gold State Coach for a a procession to St Paul's. In the Mall a full symphony orchestra with 800 choristers and military, brass and steel bands will entertain the Queen and the crowds. |
| 11.10am The Procession reaches Temple Bar where the Lord Mayor of London offer the Queen the hilt of the Pearl Sword - a ceremony dating back to 1215. |
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| 11.30am-12.25pm The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh attend a
Thanksgiving Church Service at St Paul's followed by luncheon at the Guildhall. |
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| 1.45pm Notting Hill Carnival Procession. |
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| 2.30pm Children's Procession. |
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| 3.00pm Gospel Choir Procession. |
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| 3.45pm The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh arrive at The
Queen Victoria Memorial to watch the Festival Pageant. |
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| 4.15pm The 50 years Procession |
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| 5.40pm The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh appear on the
balcony at Buckingham Palace. |
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| 5.55pm Fly past of 26 RAF aircraft, The Red Arrows and
Concorde. |
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