British Royals

Who will keep vigil at Queen Elizabeth II's coffin as it lies in state?

Queen Elizabeth II’s lying in rest began on Monday, 12 September in the evening at St. Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh. On Tuesday evening, her body will be flown from Edinburgh to RAF Northolt, again accompanied by her daughter, The Princess Royal. Her coffin will be taken to Buckingham Palace on Tuesday evening and will then process to Westminster Hall on Wednesday to lie in state until the…
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Princess Anne reveals she spent last day of The Queen's life at her side

The Princess Royal has confirmed that she was with Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II when she passed away at Balmoral. In a moving statement, Princess Anne said ”I was fortunate to share the last 24 hours of my dearest Mother’s life.” Anne was at her side when Her Late Majesty died on September 8th 2022 at the Scottish home she loved so well. The Princess spoke…
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The royals who are buried at St George's Chapel

Elizabeth II will be laid to rest in St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle on 19 September, alongside several monarchs who were buried there before her. KING GEORGE VI’S MEMORIAL CHAPEL King George VI; Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother; Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon Elizabeth II’s immediate family are interred in the King George VI Memorial Chapel, which was completed in…
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A Sunday of somber business: the new King meets authorities from his mum's biggest achievement

Despite the three weeks of Royal Mourning, the new King has been keeping a very busy schedule, settling into his new role.  And if on Saturday His Majesty granted audiences to the heads of many of the state’s most important institutional organs, Sunday was dedicated to the Commonwealth.  King Charles opened the doors of his new office, Buckingham Palace, to many authorities from the…
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