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'I was part of it': hushed crowds pack London for queen's funeral

London (AFP) - Mourners packing the streets of central London Monday for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral watched in awe as the coffin of the only monarch most Britons have ever known made its final journey.

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'Part of history': crowds jam London for queen's funeral

London (AFP) - Huge crowds packed central London on Monday to watch the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II as people from across the United Kingdom and beyond paid their final respects.

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Queen will be buried with funeral wreath - special request from Charles and nod to Philip

The wreath, that will be buried with the Queen, includes a romantic nod to Prince Philip, and was made from recyclable material

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Final two who saw Queen lying in state ‘friends forever’ after meeting in queue

Chrissy Heerey and Sima Mansouri were the two last people into Westminster Hall on Monday morning.

The Independent UK

Moment Black Rod sheds emotional tear as Queen's lying-in-state ends

People have been queuing around the clock to pay their respects to Her Majesty, but the service had to come to a close as preparations for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II began.

Daily Mirror

James Blunt makes queue jump quip as he was among the last to see Queen lie in state before funeral

Thousands of people paid their respects to the late monarch

Manchester Evening News

The last person in the line: joy and sadness as stewards close queue for Queen’s lying in state

Hundreds of thousands of people made pilgrimage to pay respects to late monarch over past four days

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Last person to pay respects to Queen bows her head after queuing up TWICE overnight

Chrissy Heerey, a serving member of the RAF from Melton Mowbray, called it one of the highlights of her life and felt 'very privileged' as the Lying-in-State Ceremony ended

Daily Mirror

Big Ben ‘fixed’ after it fails to mark minute’s silence due to technical fault

Big Ben failed to chime to mark a nationwide silence for the Queen at 8pm on Sunday

Evening Standard

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman no longer attending Queen's funeral

Prince Turki bin Mohammed al Saud, who is a minister of state and has been a member of the cabinet since 2018, is expected to attend the funeral in his place.

Daily Record

Crowds jam London for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral

London (AFP) - Huge crowds built in central London overnight and from early morning on Monday to secure a spot to watch the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey.

AFP

Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral | Live updates

The last member of the public to view Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin as it lay in state at the Houses of Parliament was Chrissy Heerey, a serving member of the Royal Air Force from Melton Mowbray

The Independent UK

‘I feel very privileged’ says final mourner as lying in state ends

The final members of the public queued through the night to say farewell to the Queen in Parliament’s Westminster Hall.

The Independent UK

Queen's lying in state ends ahead of funeral as final members of public pay respects

The last member of the public to pass through the hall was Chrissy Heerey, a serving member of the RAF from Melton Mowbray.

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Last person leaving Queen's lying in state says 'it’s one of the highlights of my life'

Chrissy Heerey is a serving member of the RAF

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