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Prince Philip: Unique Land Rover hearse he designed for funeral journey

Prince Philip: Unique Land Rover hearse he designed for funeral journey
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Prince Philip funeral: Land Rover hearse custom-built to Duke's orders in military green paint

Prince Philip funeral: Land Rover hearse custom-built to Duke's orders in military green paint
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The Duke of Edinburgh's 16-year project to design his own Land Rover hearse


The Duke of Edinburgh’s project to custom build his own Land Rover hearse spanned 16 years, with Philip requesting a repaint in military green and designing the open top rear and special “stops” to secure his coffin in place.
Philip’s modified Land Rover Defender TD5 130 chassis cab vehicle has been unveiled for the first time, two days before his final farewell in St George’s Chapel.
The Bronze Green Land Rover Defender (Steve Parsons/PA)
The duke, who died aged 99 on Friday, made the final adjustments in 2019, the year he turned 98.
He first began the long-lasting venture to create his own bespoke hearse in collaboration with Land Rover in 2003, the year he turned 82.

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Prince Philip funeral updates - Prince Charles in tears during visit to see flowers and tributes left for Duke


The funeral service will then be conducted by the dean of Windsor.
After the coffin is lowered into the Royal Vault, Philip's "Styles and Titles" will be proclaimed from the sanctuary.
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QUEEN TOUCHED BY PUBLIC SUPPORT
The Queen said she has been "touched" by the support of the public since her husband Prince Philip's death.
A Buckingham Palace spokesperson said on behalf of the Queen: "Her Majesty and the Royal Family are grateful for all the messages of condolence from around the world and have been touched to see and hear so many people sharing fond memories of the Duke in celebration of his life.

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Prince Philip's funeral: Land Rover hearse he designed over 16 years

Prince Philip's funeral: Land Rover hearse he designed over 16 years
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Full details of Prince Philip's funeral are released


Full details revealed of the funeral Prince Philip planned himself: The 30 mourners are named, first picture of custom-built Land Rover hearse, who will accompany the Queen and why William and Harry will NOT walk side by side
Harry and William will be separated by cousin Peter Phillips as they walk in a line behind grandfather's coffin
When the coffin is taken into chapel, William will move ahead of his brother as the royal family arrives in pairs
Palace officials say royal men will wear morning coats with their medals and the women will wear day dresses
The Queen - like all 30 guests invited to the service - will wear a face mask and will sit by herself in the quire

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Land Rover hearse that Philip designed himself is unveiled

Prince Philip's work on the bespoke Land Rover Defender TD5 130 chassis cab begun in 2003, the year he turned 82, and was finished aged 98 in 2019.

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Prince Philip's custom-made Land Rover hearse unveiled for first time


Duke of Edinburgh had been quietly modifying the Land Rover Defender TD5 130 for 18 years
15 April 2021 • 5:00pm
He is said to have remarked to the Queen when discussing his desire for a frill-free funeral: "Just stick me in the back of a Land Rover and drive me to Windsor."
During Saturday's ceremony, the Duke of Edinburgh will get his wish.
The custom-made Land Rover that will carry the Duke's body to its final resting place in St George's Chapel has been unveiled for the first time. 
For the past 18 years, it can be revealed, the Duke had been quietly modifying the Land Rover Defender TD5 130, requesting a repaint in military green and designing the open top rear and special "stops" to secure his coffin in place. He made the final adjustments in 2019, the year he turned 98.

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Prince Philip's project to design Land Rover hearse for his own funeral took 16 years

Prince Philip's project to design Land Rover hearse for his own funeral took 16 years
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Queen orders Harry and William to walk apart behind Prince Philip's coffin


Queen orders Harry and William to walk apart behind Prince Philip's coffin: Feuding brothers will not stand together at Her Majesty's request as full funeral details are revealed
Harry and William will be separated by cousin Peter Phillips as they walk in a line behind grandfather's coffin
When the coffin is taken into chapel, William will move ahead of his brother as the royal family arrives in pairs
Palace officials say royal men will wear morning coats with their medals and the women will wear day dresses
The Queen - like all 30 guests invited to the service - will wear a face mask and will sit by herself in the quire

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