By Reuters Staff
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LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth’s husband who died on Friday aged 99, will have a ceremonial funeral on Saturday April 17 without any public access or public procession, Buckingham Palace said.
Following are details about the funeral.
THE FUNERAL
The funeral will take place at St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle at 1500 local time on April 17.
“It will be what’s known as a ceremonial royal funeral,” a Buckingham Palace spokesman said. “The plans for the funeral are very much in line with the Duke of Edinburgh’s own personal wishes.”
There will be no public access, no public processions and the funeral will take place entirely within the grounds of Windsor Castle.