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The State Funeral of Sir Winston Churchill

麻豆社 coverage of the state funeral of Sir Winston Churchill, including the funeral procession from Westminster Hall to St Paul's Cathedral. Presented by Richard Dimbleby. (1965)

4 hours, 5 minutes

Last on

Sat 30 Jan 1965 09:20

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The arrival of HM Queen Elizabeth II - accompanied by HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, the Duke of Edinburgh and the Prince of Wales - marked a break with tradition as, by not arriving last, the Queen gave precedence to Churchill himself. Queen Elizabeth II had granted permission for Churchill to receive a state funeral in 1960.

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