It’s been confirmed that the day of the Queen’s funeral will be a Bank Holiday. The new King Charles III formally endorsed the order at St James’s Palace, London today as he was proclaimed sovereign. While the Bank Holiday has been approved, it’s still not been established which day the Queen’s funeral will be heldContinue reading “A Bank Holiday Will Be Observed For Queen Elizabeth II’s Funeral”
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It Is Formally Confirmed That Charles Is The King Of England
The country will watch the new King being formally declared monarch as the ceremony is televised for the first time. Today was the first time in history that the Accession Council in the State Apartments of St Jame’s Palace would be broadcast, and it began at 10 am. A Principal Proclamation is then read inContinue reading “It Is Formally Confirmed That Charles Is The King Of England”
What Happens Now The Queen Has Passed Away?
The death of the Queen in Scotland has now triggered contingency plans known as Operation Unicorn. As part of the long-held so-called London Bridge arrangements for the aftermath of Elizabeth’s death, Unicorns puts in motion additional ceremonial events in Edinburgh ahead of the logistics of moving the Queen’s coffin back to London. The Earl MarshalContinue reading “What Happens Now The Queen Has Passed Away?”