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Gallant Sir Winston ..With courtly gallantry , Sir WInston Churchill , Britain ' s Prime Minister , holds open the door of the Royal car for his Sovereign , Queen Elizabeth II , as she leaves No 10 Downing Street after dining with Sir Winston and Lady Churchill . The Queen was accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh and the dinner marked the end of Sir Winston ' s tenure as Premiership . Tomorrow he tenders his resignation to her Majesty and British Foreign Secretary , Sir Anthony Eden , is expected to be invited to form a new Government .4th April 1955 (KEYSTONE/United Archives / TopFoto/)