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Ipswich, Norwich, and Cambridge have all become centres of excellence in their different ways.

Visit to Bury St. Edmund's, Suffolk, 17 July 2002

The character of Yorkshire's people is distinctive and unchanging: trenchant, determined, and welcoming.

Harewood House in Yorkshire, 11 July 2002

Wherever the future may take us, my admiration and affection for Canada and Canadians everywhere is - and will always remain - clear, strong and sure.

Ottawa, Canada, 13 October 2002

I have no doubt that you will use this building to inspire the next generation who will shape the technology and industry of tomorrow.

Millennium Point, Birmingham, 2 July 2002

Je chéris ma place dans la vie du Canada et mon lien avec tous les Canadiens et Canadiennes.

Fairmont Hotel in Vancouver, Canada, 7 October 2002

I am proud to be the first member of the Canadian Royal Family to be greeted in Canada's newest territory.

Legislative Assembly in Nunavut, Canada, 4 October 2002

Britain is grateful to you, whether here in Portsmouth, in bases across the United Kingdom, or across the world.

Tri-Service gathering of the Armed Forces at Portsmouth, 27 June 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.

National Space Centre in Leicester, 1 August 2002

The growth and innovation in Cardiff Bay can be seen across Wales.

National Assembly for Wales, 13 June 2002

The mountains and valleys are as beautiful as ever, but it is in rural life that some of the greatest transformation has taken place.

Lunch in Newport, South Wales, 13 June 2002

We have both been struck by both the diversity as well as the dynamism of Australia, and the vigour and humour of Australians everywhere.

Roma Street Parkland, Brisbane, Australia, 3 March 2002

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 would like to pay tribute to the work you do in this, the Mother of Parliaments.

Reply to the Loyal Addresses by both Houses of Parliament, 30 April 2002

Your newspapers are an intrinsic part of the communities they serve, they give us a very special insight into what is going on around the country.

Newspaper Society lunch, London, 26 March 2002

The Royal Warrant of Appointment is an ancient and honourable institution. It symbolises excellence.

Royal Warrant Holders' Association Golden Jubilee lunch, London, 20 March 2002

Whatever may lie ahead, I declare again here tonight that my admiration, affection and regard for the people of Australia will remain, as it has been over these past fifty years, constant, sure and true.

Adelaide Festival Hall, Australia, 27 February 2002

It is both a privilege and a pleasure to have served as Queen of New Zealand for these fifty years.

State dinner in Wellington, New Zealand, 25 February 2002

The Commonwealth remains one of the strongest pillars for the building of world-wide peace, growth and development.

Jamaican Parliament, 19 February 2002

I first came here for Christmas as a grandchild. Nowadays, my grandchildren come here for the same family festival.

Christmas Broadcast 1992

I hope this Colour will be a symbol of the Fleet's enduring spirit and devotion to duty in times of stress and danger

Presentation of new colours to the Fleet in Plymouth, 23 July 2003

The Christmas message is really one for all seasons and not just for one day of the year.

Christmas Broadcast 1971

Vive la difference, mais vive L'Entente Cordiale.

Centenary of the Entente Cordiale, State Banquet, Paris, 5 April 2004

He has, quite simply, been my strength and stay all these years.

A speech by The Queen on her Golden Wedding Anniversary

I hope that Christmas will remind us all that it is not how we communicate but what we communicate with each other that really matters.

Christmas Broadcast 1983

This December we are looking back not just on one year, but on a hundred years and a thousand years.

Christmas Broadcast 1999

Throughout history, seamen all over the world have shared a common experience and there is a special sense of brotherhood between merchant and naval seamen, fishermen, lifeboatmen and, more recently, yachtsmen.

Christmas Broadcast 1982

I remember my own childhood Christmases here, with my father and mother, and a great family gathering, and now I delight in seeing my children and grandchildren enjoying the same traditions.

Christmas Broadcast 1996

So, our Commonwealth hearth becomes more precious than ever before by the contrast between its homely security and the storm which sometimes seems to be brewing outside, in the darkness of uncertainty and doubt that envelops the whole world.

Christmas Broadcast 1954

May the Christmas story encourage you, for it is a message of hope every year, not for a few, but for all.

Christmas Broadcast 1988

I always feel that just for these few minutes, the march of history stops while we listen to each other, and think of each other, on Christmas Day.

Christmas Broadcast 1955