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Westminster Hall, the oldest existing part of the Palace of Westminster, was first used as the venue for a lying in state in 1898, for William Gladstone, and has since been used for the lyings-in-state of King Edward VII in 1910, King George V in 1936, King George VI in 1952, Queen Mary in 1953, Winston Churchill in 1965, and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother in 2002.
The Queen's eight grandchildren held a vigil the following day on 17 September 2022. [28] The tradition of lying in state in the United Kingdom dates to the Stuart sovereigns in the seventeenth century. [29] The first British monarch to lie in state in Westminster Hall was King Edward VII in 1910, apparently following William Gladstone in 1898 ...
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The royal family escorted Queen Elizabeth II's coffin to Westminster Hall as mourners lined up to pay their respects. CBS News' Lana Zak is outside Buckingham Palace with the latest.
Venue for state banquet 1950s 1 28 June – 1 July 1954 Sweden: Monarchy: King Gustaf VI Adolf Queen Louise: Buckingham Palace: 2 14–16 October 1954 Ethiopia: Monarchy Emperor Haile Salassie I: Buckingham Palace 3 25–28 October 1955 Portugal: Republic: President Francisco Craveiro Lopes First Lady Berta Ribeiro Artur Buckingham Palace 4 16 ...
The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, escorted by members of the royal family, arrived at Westminster Hall on Wednesday. She will lie in state for four days before her funeral on Sept. 19. Photo ...
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The department said: “The queue to attend Her Majesty The Queen’s Lying-in-State is at final capacity and is now closed to new entrants. “Please do not attempt to join the queue.