They included visits to Fulwood Barracks, Singleton Dairy, the Heinz Factory and to Morecambe, among others. Here we share some of those special moments as we mourn our monarch alongside the rest of the nation. Here we share some of those special moments as we mourn our monarch alongside the rest of the nation.
1. Remembering Queen Elizabeth
Arriving at Morecambe to unveil the Eric Morecambe statue in 1999 Photo: IAN ROBINSON
2. Remembering Queen Elizabeth
This was when The Queen came to Preston in 1980. The official party including Den Dover MP, fifth from left, welcome the Queen at Preston Station Photo: submit
3. Remembering Queen Elizabeth
This was in 2015 when Queen Elizabeth visited Lancaster Photo: Neil Cross
4. Remembering Queen Elizabeth
The Queen and Prince Philip meet the crowds during their visit to Preston 20 years ago in 2002 Photo: DAVID HURST