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  1. The Queen's 90th birthday beacon at Crossley Farm, Mirfield.1 of 23
  2. The Queen's 90th birthday beacon at Crossley Farm, Mirfield. A couple enjoy the evening sunshine at the event.2 of 23
  3. The Queen's 90th birthday beacon at Crossley Farm, Mirfield. The crowds arrive at the beacon site.3 of 23
  4. The Queen's 90th birthday beacon at Crossley Farm, Mirfield. The beacon on the crest of the field waiting to be lit.4 of 23
  5. The Queen's 90th birthday beacon at Crossley Farm, Mirfield. Children on rides at the event.5 of 23
  6. The Queen's 90th birthday beacon at Crossley Farm, Mirfield. Patriotic clothes worn by one of the spectators.6 of 23
  7. The Queen's 90th birthday beacon at Crossley Farm, Mirfield. Children enjoy the funfair rides at the event.7 of 23
  8. The Queen's 90th birthday beacon at Crossley Farm, Mirfield. Warm enough for an evening ice cream.8 of 23
  9. The Queen's 90th birthday beacon at Crossley Farm, Mirfield. Clr Martyn Bolt with the deputy lord lieutenant.9 of 23
  10. The Queen's 90th birthday beacon at Crossley Farm, Mirfield. A union flag carried by one of the spectators at the event.10 of 23
  11. The Queen's 90th birthday beacon at Crossley Farm, Mirfield. People arrive at the site for the lighting of the beacon.11 of 23
  12. The Queen's 90th birthday beacon at Crossley Farm, Mirfield. A patriotic dad arrives at the beacon site.12 of 23
  13. The Queen's 90th birthday beacon at Crossley Farm, Mirfield. Settling down for the lighting of the beacon.13 of 23
  14. The Queen's 90th birthday beacon at Crossley Farm, Mirfield. Thecrowds arrive at the beacon site.14 of 23
  15. The Queen's 90th birthday beacon at Crossley Farm, Mirfield. Children on rides at the event.15 of 23
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  17. The Queen's 90th birthday beacon at Crossley Farm, Mirfield. A union flag carried by Beverley Fretwell with members of the Mirfield branch of the Royal British Legion who lit the beacon.17 of 23
  18. The Queen's 90th birthday beacon at Crossley Farm, Mirfield.18 of 23
  19. The Queen's 90th birthday beacon at Crossley Farm, Mirfield. A union flag carried by Beverley Fretwell with members of the Mirfield branch of the Royal British Legion who lit the beacon.19 of 23
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