Article 63RNF Queen’s funeral: places to watch it

Queen’s funeral: places to watch it

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Sophie Zeldin-O'Neill
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Thousands expected to gather to watch in cathedrals, parks and other public venues across UK

On Monday, Queen Elizabeth II will become the first monarch since George II in 1760 to have her funeral at Westminster Abbey.

The service is set to take place at 11am, after which her coffin will be taken in a walking procession from the abbey to Wellington Arch, at London's Hyde Park Corner, and be transported by hearse to Windsor Castle and her final resting place in St George's Chapel.

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