Queens Platinum Jubilee 2022: Pictures of Queen Elizabeth ll's 1979 visit to Brighton and Lewes

By Frankie Elliott

Published 6th May 2022, 15:19 BST

Updated 6th May 2022, 15:23 BST

Take a look at photos of Queen Elizabeth ll's visit to Brighton and Lewes in 1979.

Take a look at photos of Queen Elizabeth ll's visit to Brighton and Lewes in 1979.

Queen Elizabeth II will become the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee after 70 years of service and - to celebrate - The UK will have a four-day bank holiday weekend from Thursday, June 2 to Sunday, June 5.

Her majesty in Brighton in 1979

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Her majesty in Brighton in 1979

Queen Elizabeth II will become the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee after 70 years of service

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Queen Elizabeth II will become the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee after 70 years of service

Queen Elizabeth II opening the Sussex Police Training Centre in Lewes in 1979

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Queen Elizabeth II opening the Sussex Police Training Centre in Lewes in 1979

The UK will have a four-day bank holiday weekend from Thursday, June 2 to Sunday, June 5.

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The UK will have a four-day bank holiday weekend from Thursday, June 2 to Sunday, June 5.