The only rehearsal for Elizabeth II’s funeral was a “comedy of errors” in which a band went missing, the buses did not turn up, and a Gentleman at Arms was nearly crushed after turning the wrong way at Marble Arch, it has emerged.
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On February 6, 1953, Her Late Majesty marked the first anniversary of King George VI s death quietly with her husband Prince Philip. Above: The then Princess Elizabeth with her father in 1946.
Buckingham Palace31st May, 2023 The King this morning received Major General James Bowder (Regimental Lieutenant Colonel, Grenadier Guards) and Major James Gate