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LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II’s flag-draped coffin left her beloved Scottish estate Balmoral Castle on Sunday as the monarch who died after 70 years on the throne begins her
Thousands are expected to line the streets to pay tribute to Her Majesty as her coffin is due to be driven by convoy from Balmoral Castle to Edinburgh where she will lie in state.
Queen Elizabeth II’s flag-draped coffin is passing through the rugged Scottish countryside Sunday on a final journey from her beloved summer estate Balmoral Castle to London, with mourners quietly lining roads and some tossing flowers to honor the monarch who died after 70 years on the throne.
After two days remembering residents who had died, Ballater turned out again to honour another one in the Queen.
There was no applause or flowers strewn in the path of the hearse, but there was a quiet and reflective atmosphere.