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The Rose Queen of Irchester, Chelsea Daniels.
"Only a couple of months and the good weather and good times will be back."
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Rose Queen of Wisbech Yazmin Holmes, with attendants Miss Alice Salmon and Miss Amelia Newby.
"She was presented with a bouquet, sash and trophy and will also receive a makeover photoshoot from Fotogenic, a special dress from Young Romantics, her hair done on the day by The Cutting Rooms and her nails done by Lisa Ball of Lisaís Nails."
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Queen of Skegness, Lincolnshire 2014, Chloe Brazier attended by Princess Jessica Davis and Rosebud Kimberley Ellis.
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Buxton Well Dressing Queen, Katelyn Mycock with Personality Queen Tamara Jade Lacey, attendants Miss Alana May Ryan, Miss Bella Anderson, Miss Lily Bethan Colley, Rosebud Molly Olivia Voigt and page boy Jayden Kirk.
"Local dignitaries, including High Peak Mayor Tony Kemp, took part in the age-old service, the prequel to this Saturdayís carnival. The parade, led by the Fairfield Band, attracted large crowds as it wound its way from Higher Buxton to Spring Gardens and on to the Crescent, blessing in turn the Market Place Well, the Childrenís Well and St Annís Well."
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Queen of Corby Aimee Burlington, accompanied by Miss Amanda Sinclair, Miss Danielle Gaskell, Miss Zeenat Britt, Miss Laura Huxtable, & Miss Rebecca Hanratty.
"You must wear your sash and tiara at all events unless otherwise instructed."
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The children of Hunstanton, Norfolk celebrate the marriage of His Royal Highness Prince William, to The Duchess of Cambridge.
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Princess of Watton Twinning Association Jade Agent, attended by Miss Harriet Long, Miss Jessica Agent, Miss Hannah Crossley, Miss Alex Rolfe and Miss Marie Hutton
"The day began with a family worship event at 11am in Watton Pentecostal Church, before the town centre came alive with fairground games, childrenís rides and fund-raising charity stalls, with live music throughout the afternoon on a stage in Chaston Place."
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Queen of Teynham, Amber Petch accompanied by Princess Karla Barling & Princess Shannon Christian.
"Officials have defended accusations carnival courts are outdated and sexist. They have come under increased scrutiny since an annual contest was attacked on Twitter. Kathy Walsh wrote on the social media site: ìSomething for every young girl to aspire to, sitting on a milk float waving at drunk peopleî.
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Queen of Winster Wakes, Natasha Slater leading the people of her village to Holy Trinity church for blessings.
"We are also called to be generous to those in need."
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Queen of Stowmarket, Sian Copeman accompanied by Senior Princess Fern Margetson, Junior Princess Duclie Lynch & Junior Princess Ella Goodchild.
"In March, a public meeting, held to help organise the carnival, had only two members of the public attend. Those who attended were a district councillor and a former carnival queen following an appeal for help."
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Queen of Aldeburgh, Hannah Osborne with attendants Bonnie Butterworth, Ellie Philpot and Matilda Salter. They are accompanied by Aldeburgh Mayor, Councillor Sara Fox.
"For once the fates were kind and the day heralded by a beautiful sunrise developed into what was undoubtedly the best day of the season so far as climatic conditions were concerned. Indeed, in the early afternoon the sun's rays were intense and would have been almost too much but for a gentle breeze which tempered the heat most agreeably."
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Queen of Irthlingborough, Frankie Gent acknowledges her well-wishers as she is driven through the town accompanied by Deputy Queen Jessica Parker, Princess Mira and Princess Tia.
"Fully qualified beauty therapist."
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Nightrose Bridal Queen of Sleaford, Sara Brown escorted by Mr Jaygeb Brown.
"The people of Sleaford did us proud once again."
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Queen of Deeping St James, Mollie Markham Attended by Princess Phoebe Robinson.
"One of the highlights this year is sure to be The English Free Companye, a living history & battle re-enactment group."
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The Rt Revd Jonathan Meyrick, Suffragan Bishop of Lynn blessing the Kingís Lynn Mart, Norfolk in 2013 which wasestablished by royal charter in 1577.
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Queen of the London Borough Enfield, Elaine Whyte.
"I am 28 and have lived down Green Street all my life. Every year as a child, me and my siblings would be excited to watch the carnival go past out road and see the carnival queen and all the floats. It would usually take between 20-30 minutes for the whole parade go past. This year, we didnít even realise it was going past till we heard the loud music whilst sat in the garden. We quickly walked down to see and all there was were three cars. The carnival queen and princesses all looked miserable and the lady who took our change was dressed like a seductive police woman! I couldn't believe it and how times have changed."
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May Queen of Hayfield, Ruth Eastwood accompanied by Junior queen Hannah Cooper, Rosebud Milly Phoenix, and attendants Miss Maia & Miss Rhianon .
"Their choice of the young lady who should wear the crown was made in a way that no one could find fault with, and when the choice had been made, the whole village appeared to agree that she should be a queen indeed, and that the fullest homage should be paid to her. "
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St Mary's Church May Queen of Mendlesham, Eleanor Bowyer.
"The Mendlesham Street Fair was blessed with unbroken sunshine for the first time in many years and thousands of visitors turned out to enjoy the traditional feast of entertainment. "
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Queen of Barwell, Charlotte Wilson is assisted from her carriage by her driver, Mr Dave Thorley.
"What is the worldís best song to dance to? "