Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen's loyal Ladies-in-Waiting say their final goodbyes to their mistress and friend

The Queen’s loyal Ladies-in-Waiting joined members of The Royal Family in Westminster Hall on Wednesday, September 14, to say their final goodbyes to the monarch they had served for many decades. The Ladies-in-Waiting, who were Elizabeth II’s closest aides, curtsied as Her late Majesty arrived in Westminster Hall to begin Lying-in-State. Some of the ladies had served The Queen…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

The Prince and Princess of Wales visit Sandringham to meet well-wishers and view floral tributes

The Prince and Princess of Wales visited Sandringham on Thursday, September 15, to view the many thousands of floral tributes left in memory of Queen Elizabeth II. As has been the case at all of the Royal Residences, people have been leaving flowers at the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk – the home where The Queen and her family stayed each Christmas and Easter. Their Royal Highnesses spent…
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Queen Elizabeth II

London falls silent as Queen Elizabeth II is transferred from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall

The streets of London were full of mourners on Wednesday as many tens of thousands of people lined up to say their final goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II. Her late Majesty’s coffin was borne by the Gun Carriage of The King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery with the Imperial State Crown resting on top. Following the coffin on foot were Queen Elizabeth’s four children – King…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen leaves Balmoral Castle for the last time as she begins her final journey

The late Queen Elizabeth II left Balmoral Castle for the final time on Sunday as her coffin left Balmoral Castle for the Palace of Holyroodhouse. The journey, which is expected to take six hours, will give the people of Scotland the opportunity to pay their respects to the late monarch. All across the route, people lined the streets to pay their tributes to the monarch of 70 years. The…
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