The Royal motorcade in Albion Way, Horsham, in 1978
Photo credit: Sussex Express
In March, 1978 the Queen visited Horsham to officially open the new Queen Elizabeth 2nd Silver Jubilee School on Comptons Lane.
Banners and Pennants were erected along the route leading up to the school where the procession was lined with crowds and children waving flags.
Photo by Steve Cobb
At the time, her Majesty was accompanied by Lavinia, Duchess of Norfolk, who was the first woman Lord Lieutenant of West Sussex from 1975.
Photo credit: Alan French
Photo by Steve Cobb
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