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The King George VI Memorial Chapel is part of ... The black Belgian marble stone ledger that covers the tomb will be lifted today for the first time in 20 years. Read More on The Queen.
It was commissioned by Elizabeth as a permanent resting place for her father King George VI. The king died aged 56 in February 1952 but his death had been unexpected and as a result no specific ...
Unearthed pictures that have lain untouched for 70 years in archive show King George VI's state funeral on the 70th anniversary of his death as the country mourned his loss and welcomed a new Queen.
The fresh stone now reads, in list form, "George VI 1895-1952", "Elizabeth 1900-2002", "Elizabeth II 1926-2022" and "Philip 1921-2021". The names of the first royal couple are separated from the ...
Queen Elizabeth II will be laid to rest in the King George VI Memorial Chapel at Windsor Castle's St George's Chapel, alongside her mother, father, sister and husband.
Queen Elizabeth II will be laid to rest in the King George VI Memorial Chapel at Windsor Castle's St George's Chapel, alongside her mother, father, sister and husband.
King George VI Memorial Chapel: ... Instead, the king’s grave was marked with a simple stone of black Belgian marble inlaid into the floor with the inscription “George VI”.