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THOUSANDS lined the streets to welcome King Charles III to York to unveil a statue of his mother - which they described as both "amazing" and "beautiful."

The statue, designed and carved by York Minster stone mason Richard Bossons, was unveiled from behind a purple curtain by the King, along with Camilla, at York Minster on Wednesday afternoon.

THOUSANDS lined the streets to welcome King Charles III to York to unveil a statue of his mother - which they described as both "amazing" and "beautiful."

The statue, designed and carved by York Minster stone mason Richard Bossons, was unveiled from behind a purple curtain by the King, along with Camilla, at York Minster on Wednesday afternoon.

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