India Hicks, the goddaughter of King Charles, has posted a video of herself strolling by means of Windsor Citadel which seems to have been taken on the day of the Queen’s funeral.
India, who was the bridesmaid on the King’s marriage ceremony to Princess Diana in 1981, couldn’t be seen within the footage, however filmed the video as she walked by means of the grounds of the royal residence.
It’s unclear precisely when the footage was taken, though different visitors seem like wearing a mourning swimsuit and a black outfit, suggesting it was on the Committal Service on Monday afternoon.
The 55-year-old daughter of Woman Pamela Hicks attended the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey on Monday. Following the service, she posted photographs on Instagram of herself together with her mom and stated it was a ‘privilege’ to attend the service to bid farewell to Her late Majesty.
King Charles’ goddaughter India Hicks, 55, accompanied her mom, Woman Pamela Hicks, 93, a bridesmaid for the Queen, into Westminster Abbey yesterday, posing for photographs of their mourning apparel
India Hicks, 55, posted an Instagram story through which she filmed her stroll by means of Windsor Citadel this afternoon
At this time the mother-of-five took a stroll by means of the Windsor Property behind three folks, one in every of whom was in uniform. The opposite man and girl have been wearing a mourning swimsuit and a black outfit.
Round them, the ceremonial guards have been gathered for what gave the impression to be enterprise as normal as they ready to offer a salute.
After the state funeral, the royals introduced they’d proceed to look at a mourning interval for an additional week, which is predicted to happen privately after the very public providers on Monday.
In photographs posted on Instagram following the funeral, Hicks is seen sporting a fitted black gown with an ornate sample, matched with a placing tilted headpiece with outsized floral ornament; the socialite and mother-of-five additionally wore black suede knee-high boots for the historic event.
India has remained within the nation for the interval of mourning and tied her hair right into a low bun and opted for a black fascinator for the service
India, who shares sons Wesley, 24, Felix, 24, Amory, 22, Conrad, 18, and daughter Domino, 13, together with her accomplice David Flint Wooden, lives within the Bahamas however was within the UK final week to have fun her one yr marriage ceremony anniversary when the Queen handed away aged 96
India, 55, appeared sombre in all black together with an extended sleeved black gown with and knee-high Louboutin boots, as she walked alongside her wheelchair-bound mom Woman Pamela Hicks into Britain’s most historic church
King Charles’ goddaughter India Hicks shed a tear as she walked into Westminster Abbey on Monday to say her closing goodbye to the Queen
Woman Pamela Hicks, who’s Prince Philip’s cousin and the daughter of Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, appeared straight on the digicam for the photograph of herself together with her youngest daughter.
Sporting a trendy pleated gown, with patent black loafers and a wide-brimmed hat, the aristocrat belied her 93 years. Each girls wore brooches, with Woman Pamela donning a diamond bow brooch, alongside a five-string pearl necklace.
Hicks captioned the photographs on her social media account, saying: ‘What a privilege. To have seen the solar set over Westminster Abbey final evening and to return at this time, beside my mom, for the State Funeral, adopted by the Committal Service in St. George’s Chapel, Windsor.’
India, who shares sons Wesley, 24, Felix, 24, Amory, 22, Conrad, 18, and daughter Domino, 13, together with her accomplice David Flint Wooden, lives within the Bahamas however was within the UK final week to have fun her one yr marriage ceremony anniversary when the Queen handed away aged 96.
Woman Pamela’s father, Earl Mountbatten, was affectionately often called ‘Uncle Dickie’ by Prince Philip and the Queen, and was seen as vastly influential within the early lifetime of each royals.
By way of her father she is a great-great granddaughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, additionally making her a distant cousin of the Queen.
India was a bridesmaid on the marriage ceremony of Prince Charles and Woman Diana Spencer. She is pictured second left on the marriage ceremony with the Queen and Diana
Woman Pamela is the daughter of Earl Mountbatten, the brother of Prince Philip’s mom. She beforehand served as a lady-in-waiting to Her Majesty. The pair have been lifelong buddies, pictured all through their life
Woman Pamela has beforehand shared perception into household life for the Windsors.
She recalled in a podcast interview final yr how the Queen was all the time ‘affected person’ and ‘type’ to her mother-in-law Princess Alice of Battenberg, who might be ‘very sharp and tough
‘I bear in mind, she was staying at Windsor and we have been ready to enter lunch,’ Woman Pamela recalled. ‘The equerry had come to gather her for lunch with the Queen.
Woman Pamela Hicks was one of many bridesmaids on the marriage ceremony of Prince Philip to Princess Elizabeth in 1947
‘He was a brand new equerry, a younger man of about 20, and thought he should entertain Princess Alice and speak to her.
‘He unwisely requested, “and what have you ever been doing this morning, Ma’am,’ to which Princess Alice replied: “And what has that received to do with you?”‘
Woman Pamela additionally defined that, regardless of dwelling below the identical roof as her son, Princess Alice and Prince Philip led very separate lives.
‘She was in a dressing robe, by selection, within the attic,’ Woman Pamela stated. ‘Whereas Prince Philip was very busy down beneath.’