Princess diana death

2022 - 9 - 8

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Why flowers left for the Queen won't grow to the sizes seen for Diana (Metro)

Sign outside Buckingham Palace reading: 'Floral tributes in this area will be removed after. Brits have traditionally left flowers outside palace gates after a ...

Read further information on the Welsh Government website. Read further information on the Balmoral Castle website. Read further information on the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead website. [King Charles, and daughter Princess Anne](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/09/queen-died-with-charles-and-anne-by-side-as-others-dashed-to-balmoral-17332682/) by her side. [ Palace gates were covered in flowers](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/09/floral-tributes-for-the-queen-start-to-grow-at-buckingham-palace-and-windsor-17332833/), candles and photos from mourners. Balmoral: Flowers can be laid at the Main Gate to the Castle. Read further information on the Scottish Government website. [the](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/09/floral-tributes-for-the-queen-start-to-grow-at-buckingham-palace-and-windsor-17332833/)the Sandringham: Flowers can be laid on the estate and visitors will be directed to the correct location on arrival. [ live blog](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/08/queens-health-latest-concerns-royal-family-gather-head-to-balmoral-16453313/) for the latest updates. [What happens next following the death of the Queen](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/08/queen-elizabeth-ii-dead-what-happens-next-from-mourning-period-to-funeral-17326775/) [Will there be a bank holiday to mourn the Queen?](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/08/will-there-be-a-bank-holiday-to-mourn-the-queen-17331207/) [Britain officially enters period of mourning after death of Queen](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/09/britain-officially-enters-period-of-mourning-after-death-of-queen-17328512/) [King Charles coronation: When might it be and will it be a bank holiday?](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/09/queen-death-will-we-get-a-bank-holiday-for-king-charles-iiis-coronation-17333828/) [Map shows procession route for Queen lying in state](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/09/procession-route-for-the-queens-state-funeral-confirmed-17333161/) [Sign the book of condolence](https://metro.co.uk/queen-elizabeth-ii-dead-tributes-condolence-book/) [to Her Majesty](https://metro.co.uk/queen-elizabeth-ii-dead-tributes-condolence-book/) [Buckingham Palace](https://metro.co.uk/tag/buckingham-palace/?ico=auto_link_news_P3_LNK1) before the death of the Queen was [announced last night](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/09/queen-died-with-charles-and-anne-by-side-as-others-dashed-to-balmoral-17332682/).

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Queen Elizabeth's little-known and heartfelt letter after Princess ... (Republic World)

The letter written by Queen Elizabeth after the death of Princess Diana showed her emotional side. "We have all been through a very bad experience," she ...

She was known as the "People’s Princess" and also battled some of the ordeals of royal life. She is still remembered for her kindness and as one of the most prominent philanthropic of the world. She was also the mother of Princes William and Prince Harry.

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Queen Elizabeth II's Floral Tributes Evoke Memories of Princess ... (Newsweek)

Following news of Diana's death, mourners went to Buckingham Palace and Kensington Palace where they left about 60 million flowers.

[Her Majesty The Queen](https://www.newsweek.com/queen-dies-news-anchor-errors-live-air-1741430), is a moment of the greatest sadness for me and all members of my family," he said. [CNN](https://www.newsweek.com/topic/cnn), members of the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts and other volunteer organizations assisted in cleaning up the floral tributes. [Britain's longest reigning monarch](https://www.newsweek.com/queen-elizabeth-continued-colonialism-africa-criticized-social-media-academics-1741472), serving the public for 70 years after [she became queen in February 1952](https://www.newsweek.com/queen-elizabeth-final-year-royal-family-turmoil-philip-meghan-harry-andrew-1741366). And mostly jokes said, "Early estimates show Queen Elizabeth on pace to get way less flowers than Princess Diana." Soon after Queen Elizabeth's death was announced, informal comparisons of the floral tributes on social media started to appear. On Twitter, Aimless Monkey posted, "Haven't been to Buckingham Palace since we laid flowers for Princess Diana. It even pulled over several times along the journey to discard the flowers. The mother of ''People want to express their regret that she had died, and flowers are an obvious way of doing that.'' "We mourn profoundly the passing of a cherished Sovereign and a much-loved Mother. [Prince William](https://www.newsweek.com/topic/prince-william) and [Prince Harry](https://www.newsweek.com/topic/prince-harry) [died from her injuries](https://www.newsweek.com/shock-dianas-death-654172) following a car crash in Paris. As the hearse carrying her coffin made its way from Westminster Abbey to her family's Althorp estate, the vehicle had to use its windshield wipers to fend off flying stems.

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