Tributes to Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, at Norwich Cathedral.
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A special choral evensong with prayers for The Duke of Edinburgh is to be streamed live from Norwich Cathedral on the eve of his funeral.
The Dean of Norwich, the Very Rev Jane Hedges, will preside over the service at 6pm on Friday, April 16, which will be sung by the boys, lay clerks and choral scholars of the Norwich Cathedral Choir.
The Bishop of Norwich, the Rt Rev Graham Usher, will preach and the Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk, The Lady Dannatt, will read a lesson.
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Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, has died aged 99
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Tributes from across Norfolk and Waveney have been paid to Prince Philip, after his death aged 99.
It has sparked an outpouring of tributes, including from prime minister Boris Johnson.
Caitlin French, aged five, from Long Sutton, lays flowers at the Norwich Gates at Sandringham in tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh
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Lord Greville Howard, who owns the Castle Rising Estate, met the Duke on a regular basis as chairman of the National Playing Fields Association, now known as Field in Trust, which Prince Philip was the president of.
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Dr Jan Sheldon, right, chief executive of St Martins, and the Dean of Norwich, the Very Rev Jane Hedges, left, with the collecting bucket, as Tesco at Harford Bridge allowed the charity to collect in their store. With them from Tesco are Christina Martin, community champion, and Charla Scarff, services manager.