Flags were lowered to half mast on buildings across the UK, lights were dimmed and crowds gathered to mourn and lay flowers in tribute outside royal residences after the death of the Queen was announced.

placeholder image — Flags were lowered to half mast on buildings across the UK, lights were dimmed and crowds gathered to mourn and lay flowers in tribute outside royal residences after the death of the Queen was announced.

In Pictures: Britain mourns death of the Queen

By Staff reporter

Published 8th Sep 2022, 21:57 GMT

Updated 8th Sep 2022, 22:25 GMT

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Within minutes of the news of the Queen’s death, members of the public young and old arrived at royal residences to lay flowers in tribute.

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Within minutes of the news of the Queen’s death, members of the public young and old arrived at royal residences to lay flowers in tribute.

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