Over three million mourners set to visit London this week to pay respects to Queen
It snaked back from Westminster, south over Lambeth Bridge and along the Albert Embankment towards the southern end of Westminster Bridge.
People will be given wristbands as they begin queuing — stopping anyone from getting others to wait in the line on their behalf. Details of the route will be published on the Government’s website at 10pm today., thousands of police are expected to be called in to oversee the lying-in-state. Those waiting are warned they will have little chance to sit down, while road closures and transport delays will make even getting to the event tricky.
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