Scotland a holds a special place in the Queen’s heart, with the family holidaying in Balmoral for years.
Here we take a look at 14 pictures of some of the Queen’s visits to Glasgow, from when she was a little girl up until the mid 2000s.
. Queen Elizabeth II meets some of the residents at the new multi-storey flats in the Gorbals, Glasgow, in July 1972.
Queen Elizabeth II meets some of the residents at the new multi-storey flats in the Gorbals, Glasgow, in July 1972. Photo: TSPL
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Queen Elizabeth II being shown round Templetons Carpet Factory during her 1964 Glasgow visit Photo: TSPL
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The Queen at the opening of the Queen Elizabeth hospital in 2015. Photo: Hemedia
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The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh visit the Gorbals, in Glasgow, in 1964 Photo: TSPL
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The Queen arrives in Glasgow for a visit in September 1964 Photo: TSPL
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The Queen inspects 1st Battalion Glasgow Highlanders Guard of Honour in September 1964. Photo: TSPL
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The Queen inspects 1st Battalion Glasgow Highlanders Guard of Honour in September 1964. Photo: TSPL
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(L-R) Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, HRH Prince Imran the CGF President, Queen Elizabeth II, Patron of the CGF, Michael Cavanagh, Chairman Commonwealth Games Scotland and The Chairman of Glasgow 2014, Lord Smith of Kelvin during the Opening Ceremony for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games at Celtic Park on July 23, 2014. Photo: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images
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Queen Elizabeth II places a message for the host city in the Queen's Baton as HRH Prince Imran, President of the Commonwealth Games Federation (L) and Rt Hon Lord Smith of Kelvin, Chairman of the Glasgow 2014 Organising Committee (R) watch on. Photo: Dan Kitwood
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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on Walkabout in George square in 2002. Photo: Colin Mearns