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It is widely accepted that former Mr Wilson and Queen Elizabeth II got on incredibly well. Mr Wilson and Her Majesty were much closer in age than her previous Prime Ministers – Winston Churchill, Anthony Eden, Harold Macmillan and Alec Douglas-Home – and the Yorkshireman was said to be more relaxed than his predecessors when it came to his meetings with the sovereign. Though the Queen s audiences with her Prime Ministers have always been, by their nature, business associations, Mr Wilson enjoyed what he referred to as a relaxed intimacy with the