queen mothers 100th birthday

[jessabel]

did she receive a telegram from the queen

[JamesEverton]

All sorts of queen mum facts at:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Bowes-L yon

including a picture of her reading the telegram. I recall that it was presented to her by an officer who opened it with a sword.

[AliFlump]

if you want a telegraph from the Queen you have to write the Monarchy and ask for one!! What a con!

http://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/living/liv- births-deaths-and-marriages/liv-how-to-receive -a-telegram-from-the-queen.htm

[deauville]

I don't think it is possible for anyone to send a telegram in the uk anymore, the service has been disbanded