The Queen's Diamond Jubilee: Thanksgiving Service at St. Paul's Cathedral
The Queen was at St Paul’s Cathedral for the climax of her Diamond Jubilee celebrations today. She was greeted by the thousands of well-wishers who lined the streets of London once more.
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1. The Queen leaves Buckingham Palace
Queen Elizabeth II is driven down the Mall on her way to St Paul's Cathedral to attend the Thanksgiving Service in her honour.
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2. The Queen heads to St Paul's Cathedral
The Queen waves at well-wishers on her way to St Paul's Cathedral in central London. The Monarch has clearly been enjoying the Diamond Jubilee celebrations, often being photographed smiling and laughing.
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3. The Queen arrives at St Paul's Cathedral
Queen Elizabeth II arrives at the Thanksgiving Service at St Paul's Cathedral. The Monarch wore a mint green outfit by designer Angela Kelly
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4. The Queen arrives at St Paul's Cathedral
The Queen arrives at the cathedral.
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5. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge arrive at St Paul's Cathedral
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge arrive at St Paul's Cathedral. Kate looks stunning in a pale pink Alexander McQueen lace dress
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6. The Duchess of Cambridge
Kate Middleton is all smiles as she arrives at St Paul's Cathedral
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7. The Duchess of Cambridge
Kate Middleton shows off her fashion flare
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8. The Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry
Kate and Harry are all smiles as they arrive for the Thanksgiving Service. The brother and sister in law get on famously and have been great friends for years
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9. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are snapped as they enter St Paul's Cathedral for the service in honour of the Queen, or 'grandma' to Prince William!
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10. The Duchess of Cambridge
The Duchess of Cambridge arrives at the Thanksgiving service at Saint Paul's Cathedral
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11. Princess Beatrice
Princess Beatrice goes for royal blue to honour the Queen...her beloved grandmother
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12. Princess Beatrice arrives at St Paul's Cathedral
Princess Beatrice greets the crowds of well-wishers
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13. Princess Eugenie arrives at St Paul's Cathedral
Princess Eugenie arrives at St Paul's Cathedral and waves at the crowds of well-wishers
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14. St Paul's Cathedral
The stunning St Paul's Cathedral
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15. St Paul's Cathedral
Queen Elizabeth II and the royals inside St Paul's Cathedral.
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16. The Service at St Paul's Cathedral
The grand Thanksgiving Service
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17. The Queen attends the Thankgiving Service at St Paul's Cathedral
The Queen is seen in St Paul's Cathedral.
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18. The Royal Family during the Thanksgiving Service
Prince Harry, Kate Middleton, Prince William, the Duchess of Cornwall, Prince Charles and Queen Elizabeth II sing hymns during the service
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19. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
Kate and Wills chat during the service. We wonder if the Queen told them off afterwards!
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20. The Royal Family
Queen Elizabeth II and members of the Royal Family get ready to leave St Paul’s Cathedral following the Thanksgiving Service
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21. The Queen
Queen Elizabeth II is all smiles as she leaves St Paul's Cathedral
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22. Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth II waves at the well-wishers
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23. George and Frances Osborne
Chancellor George Osborne and his wife Frances attended the Thanksgiving service
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24. Ed and Justine Miliband
Labour leader Ed Miliband and his wife Justine outside St Paul's Cathedral
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25. Boris and Marina Johnson
London Mayor Boris Johnson and his wife Marina are snapped outside St Paul's Cathedral
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26. The Archibishop of Canterbury
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, waves at the crowds of well-wishers
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27. Well-Wishers
Many waited outside St Paul's Cathedral to see the Queen
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28. Well-Wishers
Well-wishers gather outside St Paul's to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee and take a peak at the Queen
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29. A Patriotic Well-Wisher
A well-wisher wears the Union Jack in honour of Queen Elizabeth II
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30. The Earl and Countess of Wessex
The Earl, Sophie Countess of Wessex and their daughter, Lady Louise Windsor, greet the well-wishers outside St Paul's Cathedral
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31. The Royal Family share a joke
Kate, Camilla, William and Harry share a joke on the steps of St Paul's Cathedral. Despite the formal event, the atmosphere was jovial and relaxed
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32. The Duchess of Corwall and The Duchess of Cambridge
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, pose together. The two women are said to be very close
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33. The Royal Family
Prince Andrew, Duke of York, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, Prince Harry and Princess Anne pose for a few photographs before leaving St Paul's Cathedral
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34. The Royal Family
Prince Andrew, Prince Charles, the Duke of Cambridge, the Duchess of Cornwall, the Duchess of Cambridge, Prince Harry, Princess Anne, Lady Louise Windsor, the Earl of Wessex and the Countess of Wessex are all smiles as they pose for photos on the steps of St Paul's Cathedral. It's great to see how much they've enjoyed the event, they must be very proud of the Queen!