Queen Elizabeth II's cortege arrives to huge crowds in Edinburgh

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Queen Elizabeth II's cortege arrives to huge crowds in Edinburgh

By Naveel Krishant

12/09/2022

There was applause from mourners as the Queen's cortege travelled through the city centre

Queen Elizabeth II's cortege has arrived in Edinburgh following a six-hour journey from Balmoral.

A respectful silence fell as people waited for the procession to pass by before they burst into polite applause and cheers.

Crowds have also gathered to hear King Charles III proclaimed across the UK.

The Queen’s funeral will be on Monday 19 September.

[Source: BBC]

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