Service at St George’s Chapel will be full of highly symbolic moments but more personal than state funeral

Windsor will be the final resting place of the Queen, in the George VI Memorial Chapel inside the grounds of Windsor Castle, said to be her favourite home, and where she will be buried alongside the Duke of Edinburgh.

If the state funeral is the nation’s goodbye, the committal service at St George’s Chapel will have a more personal air, with the congregation including many of those loyal staff, past and present, who worked for her at her homes and estates.

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