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The Queen’s official Twitter also added that some of her wedding cake was also sent to Nigeria.
The Tweet read: “The Queen also sent a slice of wedding cake to the Girl Guides at the Itu leprosy settlement in Nigeria in 1947, as a gesture after her wedding to The Duke of Edinburgh.”
What did body language expert Judi James think of the Queen’s signals at the time of her visit?
She told Express.co.uk: “Royal body language in the 1950’s looks a world away from the much more tactile and even playful behaviours we often see from our younger royals when they are meeting children on a visit.”