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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 07, 1843

Page

2

Funeral Pageantry at Kensington for the Duke of Sussex

A vast royal funeral procession and interment arrangements unfold from Kensington Palace to Kensal Green. Domestics in gold lace guard black drapes as crowds file through guarded, decorous chambers. Officials, heralds, and officers of state oversee solemn rites with 2000 police ensuring order.

M‘kay Hunnemann Royal Augustus Clifford Pulman Richmond Herald Sir William Henry Dillon Royal Hanoverian Guelphic Order William James Polman Robert Laurie Windsor Herald Frederick Byng Courtenay Boyle R.N Messia John Dennin William Beckham Walter A. Blount Chester Herald Albert William Woods Lancaster Herald Thomas Noel Harris Bainbridge Benjamin Barnard Beckham Wildman R.H Royal Highweys W. Dillon Richmond Windsor F. Byng Capt. C. Boyle Arch. Macdonald, Bart Duke Sir Archibald Macdonald Grenadier Guards St John’s Wood Barracks Queen's Dining Room Queen's Gallery Kensington Gardens Palace Avenue Hyde Park Kensington-gore Garden Walls Kensington Toll Gate Bach Duke of York Palace-Green Lord Delawarr William Biartins Tynte Kensington Palace Kensington Duke of Sussex Wuxpson cAsTie Duchess of Inverness Brighton Sussex Berlin Royal York Lodge City Freemasons Kensal-preen Erpland Grand Lodge Marquis of Hastings Prince of Wales Prince Regent Earl of Zetland Tractanius Bettenness Newman Kensal-green Richard Carlile Oxford Chronicle Eorror Weenix Canonicle Brunswick Duke of

Procession of mourning Duke’s funeral reaches Kensington and cemetery

Thousands line the route as the Duke of Cambridge leads mourning processions from the palace to Kensington, through High street and Harrow Road to Paddington, with 20000 police ensuring order. The cortege passes walls of Kensington Gardens, canal boats, and scaffolded view stands while spectators seek vantage points and traders profit from demand. The procession ends at Kensal Green Cemetery with 2500 police overseeing gates and chapels.

Palace Palace Avenue Kensington Church-street Churchlane Alao Kensington Gardens Uxbridge-road Queen's Road Westbourne Queen’s Road Black Lion Lane Great Western Railway Westbourne-green Lord Hill Harrow Road Paddington John Ball C. Rowax Mainz Regent's Canal Harrow-road Paddington Canal Bridge Iseach Lock Hospital Terra Firma Keneal-green Metropolitan Police Ates Prince Albert Buckingham Palace Life Guards Thia Royal Highness Duke of Sussex Duke of Cambridge Colonel Rowan Mr. Mayne May Hughes Banting Royal Undertaker Kensal-green

Funeral of Prince Albert at Windsor Chapel and Cemetery

Detailed account of the funeral preparations and procession for Prince Albert, including chapel decor, guards, and officials. The cortege reached the cemetery at ten thirty, with the coffin described in exquisite detail as mahogany and crimson velvet, and a Latin inscription noting Major Augustus Wathen's death en route to Shrumll.

Duke OF Cambridge Order of the Garter Prince Albert Prince George OF Cambridge Prince Frederick Mecklenburg Strelitz Mecklenburg-Strelitz J. Sinclair Kensington Norwich Tom Duke of Bedford Duke of Devonshire Duke of Sutherland Earl of Arran Duke of Wellington Augustus D'Este Duke of Dedford Lord Palmerston John Russell Lord Howick Mr. Tufell M.P Earl of Clarendon Twigger Royal Lord Dinorben Sir Charles Young Sussex Inverness Arklow Order of the Thistle Order of the Bath George the Queen Victoria Order of the Barter Baronis de Arklow Augustus Wathen Countess of Rutoes Shrumll Dorking Wathen Elizabeth Lestie Earl of Muthes 13Th Dragoons W. D. Hamilton

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