‘I cried when I saw her’: the first mourners see the Queen lying in state

Visitors have been overwhelmed by the silence and atmosphere in the ancient Westminster Hall

The first mourners to see the Queen lying in state have told how they were overcome with emotion as they paid their respects.

Some doffed their hats, others said prayers and shed tears, while one woman said she wanted to sing Ave Maria.

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