The Funeral.
Church Chancel Full of
Wreaths.
Procession Forming at
Windsor.
[PRESS ASSOCIATION.]
{BY ELEOTKIC TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT.]
London, January 20. The chancel of Sandringham Church is full of wreaths:
Tbe funeral train started with the Prince and Princess of Wales and daughters, Prince George, the Duke of Fife and Princess Mary of Teck.
The procession is forming at Wind sor.
The Duke of Edinburgh is receiving foreign mourners, including the Grand Duke Alexis of Russia and those whose names have already been sent by wire.
All the Princesses will occupy the Queen's private pew.
Prince George and the Princesses will attend, the funeral service, which will be conducted by the Bishop of Rochester in the absence of the Archbishop of. Canterbury in Egypt.
Children lined " Sandringham and Wolverton station on the departure of the royal.train.
London is in the deepest mourning and the majority of the business houses are closed,
There is an immense attendance of the public.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXIII, Issue 17, 21 January 1892, Page 5
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