According to the London papers, few seemed to notice the older woman boarding the 10.45am train from King’s Cross train station yesterday.
But the first-class passenger traveling to Norfolk, who did seem vaguely familiar, was, in fact, the Queen of England, setting off on her Christmas break to Sandringham. Her Majesty, 83, paid £44.40 (about $72) for her off-peak single ticket. For the record, she currently has an annual salary of £7.9 million (over $12 million). Read more here.
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I watched this story on the news ~ what a huge difference in price from the 1st class train to the Queen's train.
The Royal family has taken alot of heat these past years on their travel expenses.
Great post!
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