Queen Elizabeth pantomime scrapbooks make $5,249

Queen Elizabeth pantomime scrapbooks make $5,249

Two scrapbooks of photographs featuring Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret acting in a variety of pantomimes have sold for £3,200 ($5,249) at Dominic Winter Auctioneers.

The auction took place in Cirencester, UK on December 11.  

Queen Elizabeth pantomime royal photo
Cyril Woods remained friends with the Queen after leaving school

Cyril Woods, who took part in the pantomimes in Windsor, compiled the books in the 1940s.

The images date to between 1940 and 1944, and feature a telegram sent to Woods: "Congratulations Widow Twankey, Two Admirers (Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret)."

The photographs document four different pantomimes: Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Aladdin and Old Mother Red Riding Boots.

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