![]() “When I was a little girl I was with my mummy and daddy in the Mall to see the King and the Queen,” said Ms Waterson, who attended Hillsborough along with her daughter-in-law, Margaret. She was at The Mall in London during Victory in Europe Day in 1945 as a child with her parents as they saw King George VI. June Valerie Waterson (83) from Bangor, also got the chance to see the third monarch in her lifetime. #KING CHARLES I FULL#“She’s been a very good girl and loves attention so all the school kids were giving her lots of strokes and cuddles so she has loved it.”Īs King Charles and the Queen Consort entered the grounds of the castle a 21-round gun salute rang out, while the Historic Royal Palaces flew the Royal Standard at full mast. They are such lovely dogs and I can completely understand why the Queen had them because they have such a great character. “I’m sure he’s seen plenty of corgis in his lifetime. “He said, ‘We have quite a few of those at home’, when he met Connie. “It was really, really nice for Charles to meet her. ![]() ![]() “The Queen had 30 corgis throughout her lifetime and it was just such a good idea to bring her because she has had so much attention,” said Eleanor. Her owner, Eleanor Flynn (20) who is originally from England but now lives just outside Hillsborough, said Connie is the same breed as the Queen’s corgis and she felt she had to bring her because of the former monarch’s love for the breed. ![]()
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