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880 SUPPLEMENT TO THE EDINBURGH GAZETTE, JUNE 30, 1952. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^g^^^g^^^^^^^^^^^^g^^^g^^^^i^^^^^^^^^m^^gggggggg^Qm^Qg^uB^^^^^^^^^SBI^K^R5^B^B^H^B^B^aB^H^^^^^^^^^a^Bi^^^^B^^^^ra^^BSJ^B^^^^^^»^H3ai3B!3^^^^5aftBP|^^^BIH^ On arrival at Westminster Hall where members of both Houses of Parliament were present the Coffin was taken from the Gun Carriage by the Bearer Party of the 's Company, Grenadier Guards, and was received by the Archbishop of York, the Great Chamberlain, the , and the Minister of Works, and carried to the Catafalque prepared for it in the following order :—

Pursuivants.

Heralds.

Norroy and Ulster . Clarenceux King of Arms.

The Usher of the Black Rod. The Minister of Works. Garter King of Arms.

The Earl Marshal. The .

The Dean of Westminster.

The Archbishop of York.

HER THE QUEEN.

HER MAJESTY QUEEN MARY. HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER.

Her Royal His Royal Highness The Margaret. The of Edinburgh.

Her Royal Highness His Royal Highness The Duchess of Gloucester The Duke of Gloucester.

Her Royal Highness Her Royal Highness The . The Princess Royal.

When the Royal Coffin had been placed upon the Catafalque HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN, Her Majesty the Queen Mother, and the other Royal Mourners stood at the head of the Coffin. The Gentlemen at Arms and the Yeomen of the Guard took their customary places on either side, the Lord Great Chamberlain and the Earl Marshal took their stand at the foot of the Coffin.

The Service was conducted by the Archbishop of York, who stood by the head of the Coffin, facing the Royal Mourners.

After the Service HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN, Her Majesty the Queen Mother and the other Members of the were conducted by the Archbishop of York, the Lord Great Chamberlain, the Earl Marshal and the Officers of Arms to the entrance of Westminster Hall.