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Evening Standard Comment: The Queen’s tribute to her ‘strength and stay’, Prince Philip

They were the longest-married couple in royal history. But after 73 years of companionship, love and mutual respect, the Queen said goodbye to her husband, Prince Philip, last April.

One image from the funeral at St George’s Chapel, Windsor is lodged in our collective memory. Her Majesty, dressed all in black, sitting alone in accordance with Covid-19 restrictions, a pillar of duty until the end.

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