Hordes of hardy Scots camped out in the rain overnight to secure the best viewing spots to watch today’s historic Coronation procession.
They have joined an estimated 1.2million people in the UK capital hoping to witness history, with a global audience of 300million expected to watch on TV.
Sheila Clark, 65, from Newton Mearns, near Glasgow, was on her folding chair on The Mall at 7am yesterday to guarantee a front row position.