Tue 03, 1953 - Four Dukes Walk In Funeral Procession. London: Queen Mary's coffin (Mary...

Tue 03, 1953 - Four Dukes Walk In Funeral Procession. London: Queen Mary's coffin (Mary de Teck, 1867-1953) was taken in solemn procession from the Queen's Chapel, Marlborough House to Westminster Hall to day for the lying-in-state which begins this afternoon. The coffin was borne on a gun carriage drawn by six black horses, with outriders of the King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery. Immediately behind the gun carriage walked the four Royal Duke - the Duke of Gloucester, the Duke of Windsor and the 17-year-old Duke of Kent. The route, which was lined with troops, was vial Marlborough Gate, The Hall, Horse Guards Arch and Whitehall. Photo Shows: The four Royal Dukes follow the cortege enroute to Westminster Hall. In the background is enroute to Westminster Hall. In the background is St. James' Palace.