You have the greatest cause to be proud of your achievements. A speech by The Queen to the 1st Battalion Irish Guards, 2009
You have the greatest cause to be proud of your achievements.
11 December 2008
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British engagement in independent Mexico has contributed other interests, not the least of which has been the introduction of the game of football, a subject about which I have learnt over the years that it is generally unwise to draw national comparisons A speech by The Queen at the Mexican State Visit Banquet, 2009
British engagement in independent Mexico has contributed other interests, not the least of which has been the introduction of the game of football, a subject about which I have learnt over the years that it is generally unwise to draw national comparisons
Our visits with our mother ignited a deep and growing interest for the great work the charity does for the homeless. A speech by Prince William at the launch of Centrepoint's 40th anniversary year
Our visits with our mother ignited a deep and growing interest for the great work the charity does for the homeless.
19 June 2008
In this time of change and uncertainty I think the W.I’s traditional values of playing your part through education and public debate are just as important as ever. A speech by The Queen at the Sandringham Women's Institute, 2009
In this time of change and uncertainty I think the W.I’s traditional values of playing your part through education and public debate are just as important as ever.
14 July 2008
13 May 2009
I am so very pleased to be with you again and wish you every success in your deliberations. A speech by The Queen at the CHOGM Dinner, Kampala, 2007
I am so very pleased to be with you again and wish you every success in your deliberations.
14 December 2007
27 June 2007
12 December 2007
13 April 2008
13 March 2007
9 May 2006
14 August 2007
13 June 2007
2 March 2006
12 December 2006
14 June 2007
You are a shining illustration of the history of the British Army and of this great institution. A speech by The Queen at the Royal Hospital Chelsea's Founder's Day Parade, 2006
You are a shining illustration of the history of the British Army and of this great institution.
Tonight we celebrate the value of sport as a means of bringing together people from seventy-one nations and territories. A speech by The Queen at the XVIII Commonwealth Games, Australia, 2006
Tonight we celebrate the value of sport as a means of bringing together people from seventy-one nations and territories.
14 July 2006
14 September 2006
As Groucho Marx once said "Anyone can get old - all you have to do is to live long enough". And there are in my view many other anniversaries this year which are more deserving of celebration. A speech by The Queen at Mansion House for Her Majesty's 80th Birthday
As Groucho Marx once said "Anyone can get old - all you have to do is to live long enough". And there are in my view many other anniversaries this year which are more deserving of celebration.
15 June 2005
3 March 2005
3 March 2004
The Bank was granted its Royal Charter 278 years ago and even a prudent bank needs to build a new headquarters once in a while. Opening of a new headquarters, Royal Bank of Scotland, 14 September 2005
The Bank was granted its Royal Charter 278 years ago and even a prudent bank needs to build a new headquarters once in a while.
13 September 2005
15 August 2003
9 December 2003
You have given the Park, at the very heart of our capital city that Diana knew so well, a highly original memorial which captures something of the essence of a remarkable human being. A speech by The Queen at the opening of a memorial fountain to the late Diana, Princess of Wales
You have given the Park, at the very heart of our capital city that Diana knew so well, a highly original memorial which captures something of the essence of a remarkable human being.
24 November 2003
10 June 2002
Over the two World Wars and in the many conflicts since then, women in Britain and throughout the Commonwealth have faced and overcome all manner of challenges. Opening of the exhibition 'Women and War', Imperial War Museum, 14 October 2003
Over the two World Wars and in the many conflicts since then, women in Britain and throughout the Commonwealth have faced and overcome all manner of challenges.
I have been profoundly moved by the affection shown and by the warmth of the response to my Golden Jubilee. End of The Queen's UK Golden Jubilee tour, Preston, 5 August 2002
I have been profoundly moved by the affection shown and by the warmth of the response to my Golden Jubilee.
2 June 2004
Over this Jubilee summer I have travelled widely, but I hope I will be forgiven for having limited my tour to the earth's surface. National Space Centre in Leicester, 1 August 2002
Over this Jubilee summer I have travelled widely, but I hope I will be forgiven for having limited my tour to the earth's surface.
I hope that these celebrations will remind us of our shared heritage and what it means to be a united people, enjoying the support of families, friends and neighbours around us. A speech by The Queen on her Golden Jubilee
I hope that these celebrations will remind us of our shared heritage and what it means to be a united people, enjoying the support of families, friends and neighbours around us.
1 February 2002
13 March 2002
29 January 2002
This Assembly can demonstrate that it is possible to build trust, and in doing so continue the building of a new Northern Ireland. Visit to Stormont, Northern Ireland, 14 May 2002
This Assembly can demonstrate that it is possible to build trust, and in doing so continue the building of a new Northern Ireland.
7 August 2002
25 January 2002
May those who died rest in peace and may we, each and every one of us, thank God for someone who made many, many people happy. A speech by The Queen following the death of Diana, Princess of Wales
May those who died rest in peace and may we, each and every one of us, thank God for someone who made many, many people happy.
1992 is not a year on which I shall look back with undiluted pleasure. A speech by The Queen on the 40th Anniversary of her succession (Annus horribilis speech)
1992 is not a year on which I shall look back with undiluted pleasure.
More than ten thousand men and women can take great pride in the parts they have played in the creation of this symbol of Australian unity and democracy. A speech by The Queen to mark Australia's bicentenary
More than ten thousand men and women can take great pride in the parts they have played in the creation of this symbol of Australian unity and democracy.