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The Queen led the royal family at the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral service.

Members of the Leeds PHAB Club observed the national silence.

People outside royal residences, in sports venues and at pubs across the country observed the minute’s silence.

Philip was interred in the Royal Vault of St George’s Chapel at his funeral

The family wore civilian clothing instead of military uniform.

The duke was described as enriching the lives of all those he knew with his ‘kindness, humour and humanity’.

People had arrived steadily in the town throughout Saturday morning to pay their respects to the duke.

The nave, which was packed with family and friends at three royal weddings in recent years, is an empty space with no pews.

The actor said he came to admire the royal.

Just 30 members of the family were inside St George’s Chapel for the service.

Philip’s coffin was carried on a custom-built Land Rover Defender hearse designed by the duke and modified over 16 years.

Children gathered on the school’s yacht, Ocean Spirit, which was anchored off the harbour.

The Queen’s trusted friend accompanied the Queen in her Bentley to St George’s Chapel.

The King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Marines were among those represented.

The monarch and the royal family have gathered for the Duke of Edinburgh’s final farewell.

Ticket-holders to the test event in Liverpool next month will have to show proof of a negative Covid test to gain entry.

The pregnant duchess was told by her doctors not to fly to the UK for the service.

The duke’s 50 minute ceremonial royal funeral is being staged at St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle.

The TV gardener said he received a response to a book he wrote about royal gardens.

Servicemen spoke fondly of the duke, praising him as an ‘absolutely amazing servant to this country’.