https://bernews.com/2012/04/historical-video-queens-visit-in-1953/ Bermuda's #1 source for 24/7 breaking news, photos & videos Wed, 15 Apr 2026 20:25:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.7.5 https://bernews.com/2012/04/historical-video-queens-visit-in-1953/#comment-405047 Fri, 22 Feb 2013 21:50:03 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=117702#comment-405047 [...] Following on from the issue commemorating her Majesty Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee in 2012, The Bermuda Philatelic Bureau of the Bermuda Post Office is now releasing a special series of stamps to celebrate the next milestone in Her Majesty’s life which is the 60th Anniversary of her Coronation. [...]

]]> https://bernews.com/2012/04/historical-video-queens-visit-in-1953/#comment-203538 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:02:19 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=117702#comment-203538 How well I remember this day! I see so many faces of my relatives of the St. David’s Island Girl Scouts and Brownies on the steps of St. Peter’s Church in this video. Mrs. Ethel Cannonier was our leader. She did so much for children on SDI and I think of her all the time. When the Duke commented to one of my cousins, she remarked after standing on the steps for so long and was so hot and tired, “long enough!” I shall never forget that.

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