Queue to see Queen's Lying-in-State closed after reaching 'full capacity'
The queue to see the Queen's Lying-in-State has been closed on Sunday as the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport said: “The queue to attend Her Majesty The Queen’s Lying-in-State is at final capacity and is now closed to new entrants.
The announcement had been expected throughout the day on Sunday as waiting times hit a peak of 14 hours at 10am. The nine year old future king and his seven year old sister will gather with 2,000 people in Westminster Abbey to remember their late great-grandmother on Monday 19 September, as millions watch the televised service across the globe.
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