Duncan Kennedy reports as the Havengore recreates its journey down the Thames A day of events has been held in London to mark the 50th anniversary of Sir Winston Churchill's funeral. The boat that ...

When Winston Churchill died 50 years ago at the age of 90, a million people lined the streets of London to watch the funeral cortege pass by. The man who led Britain to victory against Nazi Germany ...

Anyone reading this knows where he was on September 11, 2001. A diminishing number remember where they were on January 30, 1965—the day we said farewell to Winston Churchill. (He died fifty years ago, ...

AFP attributed the intensity of the festivities to Churchill serving as a "reminder of a faded age of [Britian's] global influence." As Reuters explains, the 1965 funeral for the World War II leader ...

INDUSTRY – The railcar that carried the body of late British Prime Minister Winston Churchill will return home after nearly 30 years at the Industry Hills Golf Club. The 50,000-pound funeral railroad ...

As Winston Churchill made his final journey through the heart of London 50 years ago the crowds stood ten deep, silently weeping. The wartime leader’s coffin had been loaded onto a barge following his ...

For 12 years, punctilious British bureaucrats had everything needed for a state funeral befitting Sir Winston Churchill’s stature as the kingdom’s World War II leader except the statesman’s dead body ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain marked 50 years on Friday since the state funeral of wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill, with the boat which carried his coffin under the dipping dockside cranes in ...

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The wartime prime minister died on 24 January 1965 aged 90. He was buried six days later after a full state funeral - the only commoner of the 20th century to be accorded such an honour. Here are some ...