LETTER: Her Majesty was right to shun train trip

I see that the Queen has once again demonstrated her concern for her subjects by cancelling a Christmas train trip for fear of infecting fellow travellers with her cold germs.
File photo dated 9/9/2015 of  who is to step down as patron from a number of national organisations at the end of her 90th birthday year, Buckingham Palace said. The patronages will be passed on to other members of the Royal Family. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Tuesday December 20, 2016. See PA story ROYAL Queen. Photo credit should read: Owen Humphreys/PA WireFile photo dated 9/9/2015 of  who is to step down as patron from a number of national organisations at the end of her 90th birthday year, Buckingham Palace said. The patronages will be passed on to other members of the Royal Family. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Tuesday December 20, 2016. See PA story ROYAL Queen. Photo credit should read: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire
File photo dated 9/9/2015 of who is to step down as patron from a number of national organisations at the end of her 90th birthday year, Buckingham Palace said. The patronages will be passed on to other members of the Royal Family. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Tuesday December 20, 2016. See PA story ROYAL Queen. Photo credit should read: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire

If only more sniffling members of the general public could do the same.

Maybe they would realise that ‘coughs and sneezes spread diseases’ and do likewise - especially at this time of year.

God bless you, Ma’am!

John Eoin Douglas, via email

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