
Queen Elizabeth II
in Numbers
The British Royal Family
35
different countries that her image has appeared on their banknotes
making her the Guinness World Record holder for the "Most Currencies Featuring the Same Individual"

230
873
Her service number in the Auxiliary Territorial Service during WWII
1977
year of her Silver Jubilee - 25 years as Queen

17
Number on Bruton Street, London where the Queen was born
40
The Queen is the 40th monarch since William the Conqueror obtained the crown of England in 1066.

5000+
Breeding pairs of mute swan in Britain are officially owned by the Queen

93+
Years old, long to reign over us

600+
The Queen is patron to over 600 organisations & charities

660
Eggs used in her wedding cake!
277
Million estimated viewers watched the coronation

1,333
Diamonds in the George IV state diadem worn on the way to her coronation

02:40
Time she was born (GMT)

237
Streets in the UK named after her

2
Only twice absent from the State Opening of Parliament since 1953, (due to pregnancies with Princes Andrew & Edward, in 1959 & 1963
2012
year of her Diamond Jubilee - 60 years as Queen

332
Official engagements in conducted in 2016. Not bad for someone in their nineties

1953
The year the Queen attended her first football match, the FA Cup Final – where a Stanley Matthews-inspired Blackpool beat Bolton-Wanderers 4-3

175k
Telegrams sent to centenarians in the UK & the Commonwealth

67+
Years as reigning monarch

14
British Prime Ministers have served during Queen Elizabeth's reign, the first being Winston Churchill

16
Queen Elizabeth is Head of State of 16 states called Commonwealth Realms

444
Precious & semi-precious stones set in St Edwards Crown used in coronation

56,000
Estimated miles travelled during her Silver Jubilee in 1977

1943
The year Elizabeth undertook her first solo public appearance on a visit to the Grenadier Guards
2002
year of her Golden Jubilee 50 years as Queen
4
Children, Charles, Anne, Andrew & Edward

4
The St Edwards crown used to crown the Queen weighs 4 pounds & 12 ounces and is made of solid gold.

22
Visits to Canada — the largest number of trips she has made to any nation.

7
Archbishops of Canterbury during the Queen's reign – Geoffrey Fisher, Michael Ramsey, Donald Coggan, Robert Runcie, George Carey, Rowan Williams & Justin Welby

129+
The Queen has sat for at least 129 portraits during her reign, painted in a variety of styles

8
Great-Grandchildren
George; Charlotte; Savannah; Isla; Mia; Louis; Lena

70
Cities visited in the UK during her Golden Jubilee year in 2002, starting in Leicester (the day I got to see my Queen!)

25
years old when Elizabeth II became Queen

5
Miles in length, the coronation return procession passing through: Whitehall, Trafalgar Square, Pall Mall, Hyde Park Corner, Marble Arch, Oxford Circus, & finally down the Mall to Buckingham Palace

80
Oranges used in her wedding cake!
1953
The year her Coronation

3
Third in the line of succession at birth to the British throne
(behind her uncle Edward, Prince of Wales & her father the Duke of York)

292
Royal engagements attended by the Queen in 2017. (other royals; Charles 551, Anne 541; Andrew 340; Edward 285; Camilla 227)
21.4.
1926
Her Majesty's date
of Birth

1mil
She has traveled more than 1 million miles on official trips, visiting 106 countries.

1976
The year the Queen sent her first email in from an army base.

72+
Years married to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

8
The Queen has 8 Grandchildren,
Peter; William; Zara; Harry; Beatrice; Eugenie; Louise & James

40,000
Miles covered by land, sea & air, during a 7-month round-the-world tour, after the coronation in 1953

1.57m
The cost of the Coronation was £1.57 million (£38,680,000 in 2016)

30,000
Service personnel from Britain & across the Commonwealth marched in the procession.
A further 15,800 lined the route

14
years old when she made her first radio broadcast

2500+
Wedding gifts received