The mother of one of the Queen’s pallbearers said she was beyond proud of her son and had no idea that he would be carrying Her Majesty’s coffin until she saw images of the rehearsal online. David Sanderson, from Morpeth, Northumberland, was one of the eight soldiers from the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards to beContinue reading “It Never Occurred To Us That He Would Carry The Coffin Of The Queen”
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As MPs, The Middletons And Camilla’s Son Tom Parker Bowles Take Seats In Westminster Abbey Ahead Of Queen’s Funeral, US President Joe Biden And Wife Jill Join Other World Leaders
World leaders including Joe Biden and Emmanuel Macron arrived at Westminster Abbey as Britain and the world prepared to say goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II at her state funeral today. The UK’s most important church began filling up from 8 am as the congregation arrived up to three hours early, including Kate Middleton’s parents, asContinue reading “As MPs, The Middletons And Camilla’s Son Tom Parker Bowles Take Seats In Westminster Abbey Ahead Of Queen’s Funeral, US President Joe Biden And Wife Jill Join Other World Leaders”
The ‘Elizabeth Line’ Queue For The Queen Is Five Miles Long
Mourners wishing to pay their final respects to the Queen have been warned they could encounter a 14-hour wait, amid claims that people have been fainting in the queue that now runs five miles in length. Queues to see the late ruler as she lies in state doubled in length yesterday and is now snakingContinue reading “The ‘Elizabeth Line’ Queue For The Queen Is Five Miles Long”
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?”
Nail in the Coffin
One day you’re living and, the following day you’re in your coffin, well that’s what occurred when Gillian Tuckman’s retirement benefits were cut short, following an inaccuracy that was made by the Department for Work and Pensions when they made a complete and utter cock up. This lady had no idea of whatContinue reading “Nail in the Coffin”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 