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            <text>&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;10 DOWNING STREET&lt;br /&gt;LONDON SW1A 2AA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align:right;"&gt;6 February 1992&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Madam &lt;br /&gt;with my humble duty&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;At the Cabinet meeting today, Your Majesty’s Ministers agreed that I should convey to Your Majesty our warmest good wishes on the occasion of the 40th Anniversary of Your Accession to the Throne. This was in recognition of the incomparable contribution Your Majesty has made to the life of our nation throughout Your reign.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;May I add my own personal appreciation of the honour and pleasure I have had in serving You as Your ninth Prime Minister.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div style="text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;I have the honour to remain&lt;br /&gt;Madam&lt;br /&gt;Your Majesty’s most humble and obedient servant&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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