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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Queen Elizabeth II, escorted by Lord Provost Dr Michael Kelly, officially opened the Burrell Museum, built in Pollok Country Park Glasgow to house the Burrell Collection, in October 1983. The Queen and Provost Kelly walk past the 'Glasgow Smiles Better' smiley face logo. Photo: Brian Stewart
14. The Queen in Glasgow
Queen Elizabeth II meets some of the residents at the new multi-storey flats in the Gorbals in July 1972. Photo: Allan Milligan