MPX5124391: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the North East Leg of The Jubilee Tour to celebrate the Silver Jubilee, 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5124392: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the North East Leg of The Jubilee Tour to celebrate the Silver Jubilee, 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5124331: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the North East Leg of The Jubilee Tour to celebrate the Silver Jubilee, 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5124365: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the North East Leg of The Jubilee Tour to celebrate the Silver Jubilee, 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5124371: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the North East Leg of The Jubilee Tour to celebrate the Silver Jubilee, 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5124373: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the North East Leg of The Jubilee Tour to celebrate the Silver Jubilee, 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5124384: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the North East Leg of The Jubilee Tour to celebrate the Silver Jubilee, 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5163613: Queen Elizabeth II makes her way back to St Helens Town Hall after inspecting the guard of honour, St Helens, Merseyside on 22nd June 1977. / Bridgeman Images

MPX5149960: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is greeted by enthusiastic crowds on her walk about in London on Jubilee Day. 7th June 1977. / Bridgeman Images

MPX5157070: The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II was the ceremony in which the newly ascended monarch, Elizabeth II, was crowned Queen of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Ceylon, and Pakistan, as well as taking on the role of Head of the Commonwealth. (Picture) The Queen in her carriage passing through Trafalgar Square on her way to Westminster Abbey. 2nd June 1953 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

RMM1220176: Medal struck to mark the recoinage of debased silver during the early years of Elizabeth I (metal), English School, (16th century) / Bridgeman Images

NWI4946062: Mary I Queen of Scotland (Mary Stuart) with her second husband Henry Stuart dit Lord Darnley (1445-1567), 1566 - Mary, Queen of Scots, with her second husband Lord Darnley, 1566. Antique hand-colored print / Bridgeman Images

KWE3614230: Princess Elizabeth of York, in Tudor Gown and Princess Margaret in fairy costume, at a fancy dress party in 1934 (b/w photo), English Photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

BRS5645643: Benjamin Britten with Queen Elizabeth ll at the opening of Snape Maltings concert hall, 1967 (photo), Seed, Brian / Bridgeman Images

EVB2952896: Princess Elizabeth, (the future Queen Elizabeth II), April 22, 1939. / Bridgeman Images

ZUM4870022: Oct. 15, 1947 - London, England, U.K. - QUEEN ELIZABETH II and PRINCE PHILIP (Philip Mountbatten) after their engagement, next to them PRINCESS MARGARET / Bridgeman Images

ZUM4876439: Tue 03, 1953 - Condition of Queen Mary (Mary de Teck, 1867-1953) becomes much graver. Wait, Princess Elizabeth's 18th. Birthday celebrations / Bridgeman Images

MPX5162416: Queen Elizabeth II visits Stockton during her Silver Jubilee tour. 14th July 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5162465: During her time at Tees Dock, the Queen has a chat with Langbaurgh Council leader, Councillor Ron Hall. 14th July 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5157887: Mr Stan Wright Tees Dock manager seen here with the Queen after she unveiled the plaque to commemorate the opening of the new dock. 14th July 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5136390: Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Coventry for the consecration of the new cathedral. She is seen here signing the distinguished visitors' book at the Council House, watched by the Lord Mayor, Alderman Arthur Waugh. In the background are Princess Margaret and the Earl of Snowdon. 25th May 1962 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5124320: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the North East Leg of The Jubilee Tour to celebrate the Silver Jubilee, 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5124386: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the North East Leg of The Jubilee Tour to celebrate the Silver Jubilee, 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5124393: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the North East Leg of The Jubilee Tour to celebrate the Silver Jubilee, 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5124396: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the North East Leg of The Jubilee Tour to celebrate the Silver Jubilee, 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5124421: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the North East Leg of The Jubilee Tour, 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5124151: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the North East Leg of The Jubilee Tour to celebrate the Silver Jubilee, 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5123697: Queen Elizabeth II speaking to the Prime Minister of Canada, Mr Diefenbaker, from Buckingham Palace over the telephone today when she inaugurated Cantat (Canadian Trans-Atlantic Telephone) cable by making the first call to Ottawa, 19th December 1961 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5152678: Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip ride back to the Palace, after lunch at Guildhall, as part of HRH Silver Jubilee celebrations, Tuesday 7th June 1977. / Bridgeman Images

KWE3501374: Princess Victoria, 1819-1901. From a portrait by R. J. Lane 1829. From the book "The Girlhood of Queen Victoria" 1832-1840. Published in London 1912. / Bridgeman Images

TRK2599803: Maria del Pilar de Borbon y Borbon (1861-1879). Infanta of Spain. / Bridgeman Images

OLA5376619: Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh in Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, 1961 (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LLE3103093: Queen Mary, consort of King George V, with her granddaughter, Princess Elizabeth, 1926 (b/w photo), English Photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

ZUM4910752: Queen Mary with her granddaughter Princess Elizabeth, 1927 / Bridgeman Images

LLM5230091: Queen Mary with her eldest granddaughter, Princess Elizabeth, daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York, 1926 (b/w photo), English Photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

FIA5329125: Jadwiga of Poland (engraving), Unknown Artist / Bridgeman Images