Most memorable moments the Queen has visited Liverpool
From riding on the infamous duck ride to chatting to Paul McCartney
The Queen has always found time to visit Liverpool during her 70-year reign and has been there to mark many key moments in the city's history.
If you need a reminder of the big moments the Queen has been here, brush up on your 'The Queen and Liverpool' knowledge below and get ready to impress the neighbours at the street party this weekend.
The Queen and Liverpool:
The Queen came St Helens back in 1954 where she was greeted by the Lord Mayor. On this visit, she went to the town hall and signed the visitors book. Her signature was placed on an illuminated scroll which also holds the signatures of the Queen's parents and grandparents.
The Queen also came to Liverpool in 1962 to open the Langton Docks. She is pictured here leaving Lime Street Station.
Queen Elizabeth was back in Liverpool in 1984 to open the International Garden Festival. It was the first such event held in Britain designed to revitalise tourism and the city of Liverpool. On this visit, the Queen also visited Liverpool's own Yellow Submarine.
Queen Elizabeth II also came to Liverpool to open the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts in 1996. The centre was built after from one of Paul McCartney's ideas six years prior. The two were seen chatting at the opening.
The Queen dropped into Liverpool again in 2011 to open The World Museum. She was seen greeted the crowds gathered to see her after the opening.
The Queen was back in Liverpool in 2012 where she was seen on the yellow duck marine boat on Albert Dock.
The Queen also came to Manchester in 2016, when she was celebrating her 90th birthday. During this trip, she also visited Alder Hey's Children's Hospital.