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| Schoolchildren on Constitution Hill celebrating Victoria's jubilee |
" A never to be forgotten day... passing through those six miles of streets, the crowds were quite indescribable and their enthusiasm truly marvellous and deeply touching. The cheering was quite deafening, and every face seemed to be filled with realy joy."
This description of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee celebration was penned by the Queen herself, in her personal diary, 22nd June 1897. Check out more diary extracts, footage of Victoria's Diamond Jubilee procession.
Write an 800-1000-word essay comparing the Victorian period with today. See www.queen-victorias-scrapbook.org.
Deadine: 10th September
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