Paddington Bear and the late Queen Elizabeth II have a connection that goes back decades.

Twenty years later, Paddington journeyed to the palace to participate in festivities for the queen’s 80thbirthday.

Most famously, the beloved bear co-starred with Elizabeth in adelightful sketchcelebrating her Platinum Jubilee.

Group of teddy bears on the ground during mourning for Queen Elizabeth II

Additional shots showed the bears cozying up by a royal fire and peeking out a window.

According toRoyal.uk, Queen consort Camilla will accompany the bears to Barnardo’s Bow Nursery on November 24.

The Paddington bears will be presented to the children during a teddy bears picnic event.