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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Mark Brown and Libby Brooks

‘It means so much’: royals view tributes to Queen in Glasgow and Manchester

Prince Edward and Sophie, the Count and Countess of Wessex, meet members of the public outside Manchester’s central library.
Prince Edward and Sophie, the Count and Countess of Wessex, meet members of the public outside Manchester’s central library. Photograph: Peter Byrne/AP

Crowds broke out into appreciative applause as Princess Anne visited Glasgow and Prince Edward travelled to Manchester to view floral tributes and books of condolence.

In a sunny Manchester, Edward and his wife, Sophie, the Earl and Countess of Wessex, charmed the crowds of people who had gathered in St Ann’s Square, many only just finding out that the visit was being made.

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