In a slow procession, the Royal Family has followed the Queen's coffin from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall. Members of the public lined the Mall, many wiping away tears, some clapping and cheering, as the Queen's coffin passed by. 📲Read more:
Full details have not yet been revealed, but here is some of what we know or can expect next week.The Queen's state funeral will take place at Westminster Abbey at 11:00 BST on Monday 19 September. The abbey is the historic church where Britain's kings and queens are crowned, and where the Queen married Prince Philip.
The last state funeral was that ofThe ceremony at Westminster Abbey has a capacity for around 2,200 people.Heads of state from across the world will be flying in to join members of the Royal Family to remember the life and service of the Queen. Senior UK politicians, former prime ministers and members of royal families from across Europe are also expected to be there.
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