That would also explain the faint smell of Indian food a co-worker thought emanated from my desk as she passed by.

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She may have only been able to offer a feeble wave from her carriage as she passed by throngs of well-wishers on her way to St.

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Lyn Holgate of Staffordshire said she was sorry to have missed a glimpse of the monarch as she passed by, but she had thoroughly enjoyed the celebrations.

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Acknowledging the constitutional issues, she aims to have the laws passed by two-thirds super-majorities in both chambers, as is required when parliament wants to amend the constitution.

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She and her husband, Fred, who survived the Holocaust in Holland as a child by being hidden and passed from house to house, wanted to be part of the last large reunion of survivors.

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