Woman verger who was presented to the Queen . When the Queen visited the old parish church of St Mary 's , Stoke Newington , Miss Carrie Houcher , the 66 year old verger was presented to her . The Queen visited the Church after seeing a local unemployed centre . When Miss Houcher stepped forward to be presented she held a duster in her hand . Photo shows ; Miss Carrie Houcher at the tomb of Thomas Sutton , the founder of Charterhouse , who died in 1602 . This was the tomb in which the Queen showed special interest during her visit to the Church . 14 December 1933