Rutland writer presents a commemorative poem to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee

A writer who worked for the Royal Household has composed a poem to commemorate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.

Henry Dawe put pen to paper in a bid to honour her 70 years of service.

The Lord Lieutenant of Rutland, Dr Sarah Furness, has given her seal of approval and a framed copy of the poem will be sent to Buckingham Palace as an official gift from the county.