Queen Elizabeth opens the Royal Philatelic Society headquarters

The transcript details the official opening of a new headquarters in London during the 150th anniversary year. It highlights the Society's royal patronage since 19106 and the tradition of displaying items from the Royal Philatelic Collection. The event includes the unveiling of a plaque and signing of the visitors book, with references to historical signatures and visits. The ceremony concludes with recognition of the event's significance.

What significant milestone is being celebrated during the opening of the new headquarters?

• 50th anniversary

• 200th anniversary

• 150th anniversary

• 100th anniversary

Since when has the Society enjoyed royal patronage?

• 1906

• 2006

• 19106

• 1806

What is displayed at the first meeting of each season?

• Royal manuscripts

• Royal paintings

• Royal jewelry

• Royal Philatelic Collection

What action is the Majesty invited to perform during the ceremony?

• Unveil a plaque

• Light a candle

• Give a speech

• Cut a ribbon

What historical item is mentioned in relation to past royal visits?

• A visitors' book

• A royal crown

• A royal decree

• A royal portrait