Although the period of national mourning ended after the Queen’s funeral, royal mourning lasts for an additional seven days
Members of the family are not expected to carry out official engagements and flags at royal residences will stay at half-mast.
It is unclear which residence he will choose to be his home while away from Buckingham Palace, with the likely being his long-time home at Highgrove, in Gloucestershire and the Queen’s preference of Windsor Castle. Shortly after her burial, in the King George VI Memorial Chapel in Windsor on Monday night, the royal family’s social media shared a photograph of her on the Scottish estate.Taken in 1971 by her cousin, the 5th Earl of Lichfield – a photographer whose archive contains a treasure trove of images of the off-duty royal family over numerous Balmoral summers – it is thought to be previously unseen.
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