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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Laura Webster

Silence as Queen's coffin procession travels up Royal Mile

Members of the public near Mercat Cross ahead of the procession of Queen Elizabeth's coffin from the Palace of Holyroodhouse to St Giles' Cathedral

CROWDS were silent as the Queen’s coffin travelled from the Palace of Holyroodhouse to St Giles’ Cathedral on Monday.

The coffin was draped with the Royal Standard in Scotland and dressed with a wreath of flowers consisting of white Spray Roses, white Freesias, white button chrysanthemums, dried white heather from Balmoral, spray eryngium, foliage, rosemary, hebe, and pittosporum.

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