Queen Elizabeth II (Image: PA)
As news of Queen Elizabeth II's death breaks around the world people are sharing their memories of the monarch.
The monarch who reigned for 70 years, passed away earlier today aged 96.
Buckingham Palace said: “The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow.”
Share your memories of the Queen below:
Queen Elizabeth II: What are your memories of the Queen?
Do you have any photos of The Queen's visits to the area over the years? Or have you met her? Share your photos and memories of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II with us.
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