British Royals

The Vigil of the Princes to take place before thousands paying respects to Queen Elizabeth II

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15th September 2022
The four children of Queen Elizabeth II will keep vigil over her coffin on the evening of September 16th 2022. King Charles III, the Princess Royal, the Duke of York and the Earl of Wessex will stand guard over their mother for a quarter of an hour at Westminster Hall while thousands continue to queue to pay their final respects. They have already kept vigil at her coffin when it lay at rest…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

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

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15th September 2022
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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British Royals

A look at who walked behind The Queen's coffin on its way to Westminster Hall

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15th September 2022
The Queen has left Buckingham Palace for the final time and made her way to Westminster Hall, where she will lie-in-state for four days. Her coffin was transported to Westminster Hall in a procession with several members of the Royal Family and Royal Household following behind on foot. Owen Cooban/ UK MOD © Crown copyright 2022 In the first row behind the cortege were the late…
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Queen Elizabeth II

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

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14th September 2022
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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