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Margery Fargher recalls her memories of meeting King Charles III last week and Queen Elizabeth II in 2011

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00:00He came along the rail, there was a kindergarten school in front of me, and I mean, either one could
00:07stand, the other party were all in wheelchairs, I mean, I came, I arrived up there in a wheelchair, but
00:14I mean, I can't stand against the railings, you see, and he came down in shook hands, yes, didn't speak,
00:21but shook hands, I thought he looked very tired.
00:23He's a busy man, isn't he?
00:24Oh, he had, well, I think he'd been to the Keys even before coming to us, and then, but I
00:31tell you what, the horse with all his regalia on, and he was so dately standing there waiting to do
00:39his duty, I thought he was marvellous, and of course, the double-decker tram looked lovely, it did.
00:47Am I right in saying you'd met the Queen previously as well?
00:50Oh, that was 2011, I'd met the Queen in Westminster Abbey, yes, and that was getting me Monday money, and
00:59I did speak to her, it was her birthday, I wished her a happy birthday, and she said thank you
01:05very much, you know, when she passed.

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