Queen Elizabeth II’s body is being transported to its final resting place, leaving the city of London for the last time before her burial.
Lesley Cole and her family were a little bleary-eyed as they sat on a train into central London hoping to be part of Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral and soak up the atmosphere.
The monarchy, he went on, trying to explain his need to be here, “is something because people make it something. We’re all part of it.” in attendance at Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral. Other crowned heads of Europe are expected in the abbey to bid farewell to one of their peers, including King Felipe VI of Spain and his wife, Queen Letizia, and King Philippe of Belgium and his wife, Queen Mathilde.
“I think it’s going overboard,” said Thorpe, 62. “People are saying, ‘This is a moment in history and we have got to mark it by standing in a queue for 24 hours and see a box with a flag on it.’ It’s interesting, but I don’t like the endless royal commentary.”Thorpe said she enjoyed celebrating the queen’s Platinum Jubilee in the summer and organized a street party, but that was more about the community coming together. And the queen’s death has elbowed aside all other news.2:14 a.m.
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