Royal Week in Edinburgh 2008

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The Knights of the Thistle Ceremony in Edinburgh 2008

The band marching on to West Parliament Square for the Knights of the Thistle service

The Royal Company of Archers marching down the Royal Mile for the service

The Royal Company of Archers marching onto West Parliament Square

The colours of the Royal Company of Archers

Archers marching on to West Parliament Square

The band prepares for the Queens arrival

Archers preparing for the Queens arrival

The Royal Company of Archers on parade

Official party gathered for the Queens arrival

The Royal Company of Archers on West Parliament Square

The Minister of St Giles Cathedral The Very Reverend Gilleasbuig Macmillan

Lothian and Borders Police escorting the Royal cars to St Giles Cathedral

The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh arriving at St Giles Cathedral

Princess Royal arriving at St Giles Cathedral

Princess Royal and her Lady in Waiting getting out of the car

The Queen and Princess Royal stand for the National Anthem

The Heralds leading the Knights to St Giles Cathedral for the service

The Gentleman Usher of the Green Rod leading the procession

Lord Robertson KT entering St Giles Cathedral

Sir David Steel KT entering St Giles Cathedral

Lady Marion Fraser LT entering St Giles Cathedral

Princess Royal KT entering St Giles Cathedral

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh entering St Giles Cathedral

The band marching to Parliament Square

The Royal Company of Archers marching to Parliament Square

The Royal Company of Archers

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh leaving St Giles Cathedral with the minister after the service

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh going to the Signet Library

Archers waiting for the Queens departure from the Signet Library

Congregation waiting for the Queens departure from the Signet Library

Colours lowered while the National Anthem is played

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh leaving St Giles Cathedral

Princes Royal leaving St Giles Cathedral

The Royal Company of Archers preparing to march to Edinburgh Castle

The Royal Company of Archers marching off West Parliament Square

Edinburgh's Lord Provost, George Grubb, with guests

Sir David Steel talking with other Knights

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