ROYAL VISIT

Prince Philip was warmly welcomed in Carlisle, representing the Queen who was absent due to illness. He accepted a loyal address and a bouquet on her behalf. The visit featured a historical procession highlighting Carlisle's rich history. Prince Philip also attended a luncheon with the City Council and was greeted by enthusiastic crowds, including school children and ex-servicemen. The visit underscored the Royal family's popularity, with a promise of the Queen's future visit.

Who received Prince Philip upon his arrival in Carlisle?

• Colonel Sir Robert Chance and Pauline Farish

• The Queen and the Mayor

• Colonel Sir Robert Chance and the Mayor

• Councillor Irving Burrow and the Queen

What was the main highlight of the day's events during Prince Philip's visit?

• A speech by the Queen

• A military parade

• A historical procession

• A royal banquet

What historical figure is associated with the building of Carlisle's castle?

• Henry VIII

• William Rufus

• King John

• William the Conqueror

Where did Prince Philip walk with the Mayor during his visit?

• Through the castle grounds

• Through the city center

• Past welcoming crowds

• Along the riverbank

What did Prince Philip assure the people of Carlisle?

• A royal ball would be held

• A new castle would be built

• He would return soon

• The Queen would visit later