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Rosaleen Fenton

Touching moment 'Duke of Edinburgh's private joke' featured in the Queen's funeral

A famous number plate made a reappearance yesterday when three claret Range Rover's followed the state hearse to Windsor for the committal service.

The lead vehicle bore the registration MYT1 followed by MYT2 and MYT3.

It has long been rumoured that MYT1 was ordered by the Duke of Edinburgh in humour as a "tongue in cheek” joke, although there has never been an official clarification of its significance, reported The Telegraph.

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