Tens of thousands of mourners in London have made friends and shared food while waiting through the night to visit the Queen s coffin inside the Palace of Westminster.
The Elizabeth Line to see the Queen as she lies in state in Westminster Hall now stretches for 4.2 miles along the bank of the River Thames in London with an estimated waiting time of nine hours.
MAILONLINE LIVEBLOG: On day five of national mourning, the Queen s coffin is taken from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall and her lying-in-state begins on September 14, 2022:
Up to a million royal fans are expected to queue for the once-in-a-lifetime chance to pay their respects to the Queen in person, as her coffin lies in state in Westminster Hall.