The King has led a procession to Edinburgh’s St Giles’ Cathedral behind the Queen’s coffin which was draped with Royal Standard in Scotland and dressed with a wreath of flowers. Thousands lined the streets and applauded as the Queen was taken from the Palace of Holyroodhouse to the cathedral where …
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Read More »King to lead royal family in procession behind Queen’s coffin
King Charles III will lead the royal family in a poignant procession behind the coffin of his mother when it travels to an Edinburgh cathedral to allow the public to pay their respects. The Queen will be taken from the Palace of Holyroodhouse to nearby St Giles’ Cathedral where her …
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