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In pictures: Meghan Markle on her first royal walkabout

Members of the crowd chanted “Harry, Harry“ and “Meghan, Meghan “ as they arrived in Nottingham.

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were greeted by hundreds of people as they arrived at the National Justice Museum in the Lace Market area of Nottingham for their first royal engagement after announcing they are to marry.

Meghan was a hit with the crowds in Nottingham (Joe Giddens/PA)
Meghan was a hit with the crowds in Nottingham (Joe Giddens/PA)
As the couple arrived, they walked towards a group of dignitaries with one arm around each other's backs  (Victoria Jones/PA)
As the couple arrived, they walked towards a group of dignitaries with one arm around each other’s backs (Victoria Jones/PA)
Ms Markle was given flowers by well-wishers (Victoria Jones/PA)
Ms Markle was given flowers by well-wishers (Victoria Jones/PA)
Prince Harry and Ms Markle split up to chat with people lining both sides of the route (Victoria Jones/PA)
Prince Harry and Ms Markle split up to chat with people lining both sides of the route (Victoria Jones/PA)
Ms Markle accepted everything from bars of chocolate to cards of congratulations (Victoria Jones/PA)
Ms Markle accepted everything from bars of chocolate to cards of congratulations (Victoria Jones/PA)
Both were wrapped up warmly (Joe Giddens/PA)
Both were wrapped up warmly (Joe Giddens/PA)
Prince Harry has visited the city several times (Victoria Jones/PA)
Prince Harry has visited the city several times (Victoria Jones/PA)
There were no shortage of fans taking their own photos of the bride-to-be ( Joe Giddens/PA)
There were no shortage of fans taking their own photos of the bride-to-be ( Joe Giddens/PA)
Ms Markle meets a child at a Terrence Higgins Trust World AIDS Day charity fair (Adrian Dennis/PA)
Ms Markle meets a child at a Terrence Higgins Trust World AIDS Day charity fair (Adrian Dennis/PA)
Prince Harry has long been a supporter of the Terrence Higgins Trust (Adrian Dennis/PA)
Prince Harry has long been a supporter of the Terrence Higgins Trust (Adrian Dennis/PA)
The royal couple later visited Nottingham Academy (Andrew Stenning/Daily Mirror/PA)
The royal couple later visited Nottingham Academy (Andrew Stenning/Daily Mirror/PA)
Where they watched a kick boxing demonstration (Andrew Stenning/Daily Mirror/PA)
Where they watched a kick boxing demonstration (Andrew Stenning/Daily Mirror/PA)
And met the cast and crew of a hip hop opera performed by young people involved in the Full Effect programme (Matt Dunham/PA)
And met the cast and crew of a hip hop opera performed by young people involved in the Full Effect programme (Matt Dunham/PA)
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