The Queen Visits Victims Of Manchester Concert Attack

The Queen visited Manchester on 25 May 2017 to meet victims of the Manchester Concert Attack.

The Queen was at the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital meeting staff and some of the victims and their families.

After the attacks, The Queen released this message:

“The whole nation has been shocked by the death and injury in Manchester last night of so many people, adults and children, who had just been enjoying a concert.

“I know I speak for everyone in expressing my deepest sympathy to all who have been affected by this dreadful event and especially to the families and friends of those who have died or were injured.

“I want to thank all the members of the emergency services, who have responded with such professionalism and care.

“And I would like to express my admiration for the way the people of Manchester have responded, with humanity and compassion, to this act of barbarity.”