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Jennifer Newton & Nicola Croal

Queen was 'convinced' by Charles to step out during final emotional balcony appearance

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations came to a magnificent end exactly one year ago today - and it was also the late monarch's final Buckingham Palace balcony appearance.

Her Majesty mustered up all of her strength to join some of her closest family members Charles, William and her great-grandchildren George, Charlotte and Louis on the balcony to wave to the crowds who had come to celebrate her 70-year reign.

The Mall was packed as the former monarch, who was dressed in bright green, looked visibly emotional as she greeted royal fans in what turned out to be her final ever appearance from the famous balcony before her death last September.

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