Queen's coffin arrives at Windsor for Royal family's final goodbye and committal ceremony
The State Hearse carrying the Queen’s coffin has arrived in Windsor in preparation for the procession towards Windsor Castle.
King Charles III was left close to tears during a state funeral service at Westminster Abbey, where the Archbishop of Canterbury described the Queen as having touched “a multitude of lives” and having been a “joyful” figure for many. The Queen’s coffin was flanked by people she had known well, her equerries, drawn from the military to organiser her diary, and soldiers from the Queen’s Company, 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards – soldiers she personally commanded.
Around 2,000 people attended the Queen’s funeral at Westminster Abbey, including members of royal families from across Europe, politicians from all sides of the political spectrum and world leaders, including US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron. “But in all cases those who serve will be loved and remembered when those who cling to power and privileges are forgotten.
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