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The day was inevitable. But with COVID placing restrictions on the Duke of Edinburgh's funeral, the memorial service seemed more surreal than many other royal events. Sertan Sanderson reports from London.
The duke was described as enriching the lives of all those he knew with his ‘kindness, humour and humanity’.
Duke of Edinburgh funeral: Order of Service in full 17/04/2021, 3:24 pm The Queen watches as the coffin of the Duke of Edinburgh is placed in St George’s Chapel (Jonathan Brady/PA) ST GEORGE’S CHAPEL Saturday, 17th April, 2021 at 3.00pm During the service, a choir of four singers (three of whom are Lay Clerks of St George’s Chapel Choir) will be conducted by James Vivian and the organ will be played by Luke Bond. Music before the service – Adagio espressivo (Sonata in A minor) – Sir William Harris (1883–1973) – Salix (The Plymouth Suite) – Percy Whitlock (1903–1946) – Ber...
Queen Elizabeth bids farewell to her 'strength and stay' Prince Philip an hour ago Queen Elizabeth II watches as the coffin of Prince Philip is carried into St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, during his funeral service on Saturday. Reuters Queen Elizabeth II on Saturday bid farewell to her late husband, Prince Philip, at a royal funeral like no other, restricted by coronavirus rules but reflecting his long life of military and public service. The Duke of Edinburgh, who died on April 9 at age 99, was interred in the Royal Vault at St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle after a 5...
Timeline of Prince Philip's funeral - what will happen today before Duke's funeral service The Duke of Edinburgh's body will be moved from Windsor Castle to nearby St George's Chapel ahead of his funeral at 3pm Get the latest North East news and updates delivered straight to your inbox Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice The Du...