- The Queen carries cash with her on Sundays so she can make donation at church
- 91-year-old monarch prefers to leave cash on collection plate at end of service
- Butlers are believed to iron £5 or £10 note so she can make donation discreetly
Whether the Queen carries money with her has long been a subject of debate.
And now it has been revealed that the 91-year-old monarch does in fact carry cash with her on one day of week for a very important reason.
The royal is understood to only take money with her on Sundays, so that she is able to make a donation at Church.
The Queen is understood to only carry cash with her on Sundays so that she is able to make a donation at Church
According to The Sun, the Queen prefers to leave money on the collection plate at the end of the service.
It has been suggested that one of her butlers irons either a £5 or £10 note so that she is able to make the donation discreetly.
Royal experts have previously suggested that the monarch also carries a lipstick, compact mirror and mint lozenges in her handbag, along with reading glasses and a fountain pen.
The Queen is rarely seen without her favourite Launer handbag during daytime engagements, which she usually carries on her left arm.
The 91-year-old monarch, pictured at Ascot on Sunday, is also believed to carry a lipstick, compact mirror and mint lozenges in her handbag
On Saturday, the monarch was seen with one of the designer’s classic bags as she watched the racing at Ascot.
She appeared to be in high spirits as she watched Frankie Dettori race to victory in the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes.
The Queen was dressed in a pale pink bouclé coat with a matching hat, teamed with black pumps.
The Queen is rarely seen without one of her favourite Launer handbag during daytime engagements