Queen Mum Statue Unveiling: HM The Queen Mother
Thought I’d save the lady of the day for last…
The bronze version of The Queen Mum looks quite regal in her garter robes, but a big part of me wishes they’d had her in one of those pastel flippy-brimmed hats she liked so much, clutching a racing form in one hand and a gin and Dubonnet in the other. Though perhaps that wouldn’t have been quite appropriate for a permanent memorial on the Mall…