Hertfordshire’s Book of Remembrance for
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Welcome to this online book of remembrance for HM Queen Elizabeth II who sadly passed away on 8th September 2022. You can submit an entry, or view other entries, using the buttons below.
The Lord-Lieutenant of Hertfordshire, Her Majesty’s personal representative in the County, sends his deepest condolences to the Royal family and he supports honouring the memories of Her Majesty.
The queen has been around all my life , I’ve never experienced a king. This queen was special as it was her uncle that abdicated and gave way to his brother to take the throne . When he passed the queen Elizabeth the 11 took over . I’ve witnessed three jubilees the silver one where I was made to dress up as a newspaper with the queens news on . We got a sovereign to keep. The golden one I was away but watched it and the latter we watched on t.v . Two things gave me an idea of... Read more
The queen has been around all my life , I’ve never experienced a king. This queen was special as it was her uncle that abdicated and gave way to his brother to take the throne . When he passed the queen Elizabeth the 11 took over . I’ve witnessed three jubilees the silver one where I was made to dress up as a newspaper with the queens news on . We got a sovereign to keep. The golden one I was away but watched it and the latter we watched on t.v . Two things gave me an idea of her sense of humour and it was amazing . The bond and the Paddington bear will stay with me for ever as the had me smiling at a time I was deeply unhappy. She showed affection for her family and it showed in her facial expressions . She was a strong and trusted lady who stuck to her word no matter what . A woman in reigns putting right so many wrongs was fantastic. Her love for Philip showed in life and his passing . She lost that zest to go on and now will once again rejoin him and watch over her flock. I wish I met her but never stood a chance . May she rest in peace . She did all she could xx... Collapse