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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Jessica Sansome

Tired and emotional Prince George wipes eyes as royal fans heap praise on him and sister Princess Charlotte

Prince George appeared to visibly show the emotion of the occasion as he sat in Westminster Abbey at the funeral service of his great-grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II. The nine-year-old heir to the throne joined his younger sister Princess Charlotte as they paid their respects and said a final goodbye to the Queen.

The Prince and Princess of Wales' two eldest children were confirmed to attend the historic event on the eve of the Queen's funeral while Prince Louis, four, stayed home.

The future King and Princess Charlotte, bid farewell to their beloved great-grandmother as the youngest members of the royal family to follow the Queen’s coffin through Westminster Abbey. The royal siblings, great-grandchildren of the Queen, were among 2,000 guests at her state funeral, joining their parents, world leaders and national figures from UK.

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