Historical place archive

Westminster Hall in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Westminster Hall in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

3 records1 event labels1 people1965–1965

Historical events in Westminster Hall

1965

January 1965
Burial
Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill · Conservative Party Government

Churhills body lies in state at Westminster Hall. 350,000 people queued, most for three or four hours, to pay homage

27 January 1965
Burial
Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill · Conservative Party Government

The lying-in-state commences 9:00am, Wednesday, January 27th for 3 days

30 January 1965
Burial
Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill · Conservative Party Government

9:35am the bearer party of Grenadier Guards removes the coffin from the Catafalque

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Great Britain and Westminster Hall. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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