Why Elton John Went Viral During Queen Elizabeth's Funeral
Some viewers of Queen Elizabeth II's funeral thought they'd get a repeat performance from Elton John, who sang at Princess Diana's funeral in 1997.
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The Candle Supplier For Westminster Abbey Is Older Than You Realize
Thanks to Charles Farris, the abbey has gotten a constant flow of "pillar candles" — thicker cylindrical candles — for way longer than you might think.
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The Unexpected Way Prince George Broke Tradition At The Queen's Funeral
Prince George broke with royal tradition as he walked with members of the royal family behind the queen's coffin on September 19. Here's how.
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Queen Elizabeth's Death Caused An Unusual Hat Issue
Queen Elizabeth's wishes were that all ladies wore a hat to her funeral. That's why the queen's death caused an unusual hat issue.
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Why Experts Think They Know Where Queen Elizabeth's Monument Will Be Built
With Queen Elizabeth II's death marking the end of the longest reign of any British monarch, experts are speculating about where a monument of her may be built.
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Everything We Know About The Queen's Funeral Organist, Peter Holder
Westminster Abbey sub-organist Peter Holder had the privilege of playing at Queen Elizabeth's state funeral. Here's everything we know about him.
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The Unexpected 8-Legged Guest That Stole The Show At The Queen's Funeral Procession
As much planning as went into Queen Elizabeth's funeral, an unexpected eight-legged guest stole the show during the queen's procession.
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The Touching Way Queen Elizabeth's Horses Played A Part In Her Funeral
Queen Elizabeth II's love of horses is quite well documented. Here is the touching way in which her horses were able to pay tribute to her during her funeral.
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Everything We Know About Patricia Scotland, Secretary-General Of The Commonwealth
The death of Queen Elizabeth II in September 2022 left many people around the world with questions about the structure of the British government.
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Twitter Couldn't Stop Making A Monty Python Reference During The Queen's Funeral
Viewers of Queen Elizabeth II's funeral found one particular "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" joke to be especially relevant during her service.
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Queen Elizabeth II Worked With More Prime Ministers Than You Realize
During her 70-year reign, Queen Elizabeth II appointed and worked with an impressive number of prime ministers.
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Everything We Know About The Canadian Mounties Who Led Queen Elizabeth To Her Final Resting Place
Queen Elizabeth II's funeral procession was led by four officers of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Here is everything we know about this group of Mounties.
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The Special Significance Behind Queen Elizabeth II's Funeral Music
Queen Elizabeth II's funeral on Sept. 19, 2022 was filled with significance, including the music that was performed. Here is more about her funeral music.
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How A Well-Known Christmas Carol Was Referenced At The Queen's Funeral
The archbishop of Canterbury delivered the sermon and commendation at Queen Elizabeth II's funeral and in it, he managed to weave in a certain carol and song.
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The Seating Chart For Queen Elizabeth II's Funeral At Westminster Abbey
Where attendees sat at Queen Elizabeth II's funeral was a topic many were curious about, and the task to find a place for each of 2,000 guests was considerable.
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The Very Typical Daily Problem That Had London Mourners Late To The Queen's Funeral
On the day of Queen Elizabeth II's funeral, something unexpected happened that caused many mourners to be delayed on their way to the event.
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What Rugby Player Mike Tindall's Medals At The Queen's Funeral Really Mean
Former rugby star Mike Tindall had the internet wondering about the medals he wore to Queen Elizabeth's vigil and funeral. Here's why he wore the adornments.
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The Secret Meaning Of The Flowers On The Queen's Coffin
As Queen Elizabeth II's casket was viewed by millions, many likely didn't know the secret meaning of the flowers on the queen's coffin.
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Who Are Queen Elizabeth II's Pallbearers?
The individuals seen carrying Queen Elizabeth II's coffin during her state funeral are part of a royal unit that dates back over 365 years to the 17th century.
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Queen Elizabeth's Death Has People Reexamining A Darker Part Of Her Legacy
Queen Elizabeth's death has people reflecting on her life, yet some are reexamining a darker part of her legacy.
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What We Know About The Last Group Of People To View The Queen's Coffin Before The Funeral
Queen Elizabeth II's death drew more than 1 million mourners as she was lying in state. Here's what we know about the last group who viewed her coffin.
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The Song That Played At The End Of Queen Elizabeth II's Funeral
The song played for Queen Elizabeth II at her funeral is a song about a "long sleep" and was the final sound heard by the queen as she was laid to final rest.
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The Connection Between A Hymn Played At Queen Elizabeth II's Wedding And Funeral
This is the touching meaning behind a hymn played at Queen Elizabeth II's funeral, which was also played at her and Prince Philips' wedding.
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Who Are The Royal Company Of Archers And How Do They Protect The Monarch?
Many know about the Royal Protection Squad, but there's another group that protects the monarch. Here's what we know about the Royal Company of Archers.
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The Bagpipes Played During The Queen's Funeral Have A Heartbreaking Backstory
The bagpipes played for Queen Elizabeth II at her funeral are the perfect way to say goodbye, especially given how much they were a major part of her every day.
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Why The Queen's Funeral Poses Such A Challenge For The London Police Force
After the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Sept. 8, 2022, the nation prepared for her funeral on Sept. 19 — which was a huge challenge for the London police.
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Princess Anne Chose A Very Different Life For Her Royal Children
Princess Anne is the daughter of the late Queen Elizabeth II, but she chose a very different life for her royal children.
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