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Queen visits Truro
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh travel the globe for their Silver Jubilee World Tour and take in Cornwall on the way
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Overview
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh are visiting Truro, Cornwall as part of their Silver Jubilee Royal Tour. The Queen is greeted by fellow dignitaries and locals at Truro City Hall before going on a walkabout, receiving flowers from a member of the girl guides. On the steps of Truro Cathedral the Queen is welcomed by the Bishop of Truro Cathedral.
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