The Queen of England (25 images)

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and Governor Tim Kaine walk from the Governor's Mansion to to the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia on May 3, 2007. During the Queen's first state visit to the U.S. in 16 years, she will visit Jamestown, Virginia to commemorate the historic settlement's 400th anniversary, attend the Kentucky Derby, and participate in a state dinner with the President and Mrs. Bush. (UPI Photo/Alexis C. Glenn)

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II visits with a group of local school children at the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia, on May 3, 2007. During the Queen's first state visit to the U.S. in 16 years, she will visit Jamestown, Virginia to commemorate the historic settlement's 400th anniversary, attend the Kentucky Derby, and participate in a state dinner with the President and Mrs. Bush. (UPI Photo/Matthew Cavanaugh/POOL)

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip wave from the steps of the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia, on May 3, 2007. During the Queen's first state visit to the U.S. in 16 years, she will visit Jamestown, Virginia to commemorate the historic settlement's 400th anniversary, attend the Kentucky Derby, and participate in a state dinner with the President and Mrs. Bush. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)

Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her 80th birthday with a walkabout through Windsor town centre attended by thousands of members of the public on Friday April 21 2006. (UPI Photo/Hugo Philpott)