The Archive · 1930

Cathedral Crammed

London, Oct, 10.

Long before the hour fixed for the metnorial: iservies: for the. R-10L victims, St. Paul's. Cathedral was surrounded by a solid mass of people through which the police kept an imitate the entry of binet_ Ministers, Dominions' Mit isters, Indian princes, members of the Diplomatic Corps and other: eminent persons. The scene was [without precedent.

The Cathedral was crammed with worshippers. Punctually at noon the Prince of Wales arrived to represent His Majesty the King and the service opened immediately the hymn, "Abide With Me."

The service was very impressive. It concluded with the "Dead March in Saul" and the "Last Post.'—

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