Where will the Queen's coffin go after the service?
Where will the Queen's coffin go after the service? After the service, Elizabeth's coffin will be lowered into the royal vault, laid to rest alongside her husband, Prince Philip, who died last year. Just before that happens, several ceremonial necessities will take place: The crown, orb and scepter that have sat atop the coffin will be removed and placed on an altar.
Is the royal Vault refrigerated?
While it's not refrigerated, it is underground ? the Royal Vault is a burial chamber underneath St. George's Chapel in Windsor, carved out between 1804 and 1810.
What was Queen Elizabeth buried wearing?
Lisa Levinson, head of communications at the Natural Diamond Council, has told Metro: 'Her Majesty is an incredibly humble woman at heart who is unlikely to be dressed in anything but her simple Welsh gold wedding band to rest and a pair of pearl earrings. '
Why was Princess Margaret cremated?
Why was Princess Margaret cremated? In the aftermath of her death, “royal watchers” told The New York Times that Princess Margaret had opted to be cremated so that her remains could fit alongside her father King George VI's grave in a vault that was made especially to hold him specifically.