Queen’s coffin arrives in London as people queue to bid farewell – Times of India

Queen Elizabeth II is gone Scotland Last Tuesday, as his coffin arrived London Where a crowd of mourners gathered to pay tribute to him as he lay in the state ahead of the state funeral next week.
The coffin was taken from St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh, where it has been “at rest” since Monday, carried to quiet crowds in a solemn procession through the Scottish capital. The late monarch will first be brought to Buckingham Palace before being taken to Westminster Hall on Wednesday, where well-wishers have queued for 24 hours to bid farewell.
Charles III Meanwhile Britain made her first visit to Northern Ireland as king on Tuesday as part of a tour of all four countries ahead of the Queen’s funeral. As successor, he made 39 visits to Northern Ireland, whose recent history has been marred by sectarian violence over British rule and where a fragile peace has prevailed since 1998. His 40th visit is loyal to the federalists. crown Realize that their place in the wider UK is under threat like never before. At Hillsborough Castle – the monarch’s official residence in Northern Ireland – he sent a message to political leaders that he would work for all communities in the divided province. “I take on my new duties, determined to seek the welfare of all residents,” he told them.