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Jun 2 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
As the Platinum Jubilee celebrations get underway, we take a look back at some of the Queen's royal visits to Greater Manchester 👑

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Throughout her reign, the Queen has travelled across the UK and Commonwealth - and has paid many a visit to Greater Manchester

Here, nurses give the Queen a warm welcome as she tours Withington Hospital in 1982
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The Queen waves to the crowd on the Quayside, followed by the Lord Lieutenant of Greater Manchester, Sir William Downward as she visits Wigan Pier in 1986

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The Queen greets the crowds during a visit to St Peter's Square in 1992

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