Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Jenny Foulds

Dumbarton care home residents recall coronation memories as they celebrate Jubilee

Residents at Crosslet House care home in Dumbarton are celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with a number of special events over the course of the Bank Holiday weekend.

The residents, many of whom have personal recollections of Her Majesty’s Coronation in 1953, will enjoy a Royal-themed garden party with treats and musical entertainment provided by local band Toast.

Beth Watts, originally from Renton, was 19 when Queen Elizabeth took the throne and she revealed the part her husband Iain played in the big day.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.