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The Queen never bowed to anyone during her 70-year reign, except once… Decades ago at a special state funeral, the monarch broke the ultimate royal tradition and bowed her head to the coffin as it went past – but it was for a very important reason…

The Royal Family is so steeped in tradition and protocol that its members were taught royal etiquette by household staff from a young age. But amongst the plethora of long-established rules that need to be followed, the most important one has always been to bow (or curtsey) to the monarch.  …

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