A day of events has been held in London to mark the 50th anniversary of Sir Winston Churchill's funeral. The boat that carried the former prime minister's coffin along the Thames in 1965 repeated the ...

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 ...

Former Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion will join President Zalman Shazar to attend the obsequies for the late Sir Winston Churchill, the Government announced today. Previous plans had included Mr. Ben ...

A ROUTE map of Sir Winston Churchill's funeral and other ceremonial details have sold at auction for £400. The folder full of documents was bought by an online bidder in the UK at an auction in Surrey ...

A funeral service for Tristan Redmond, a Churchill County sheriff’s deputy who died May 13 due to a motorcycle accident earlier in the month, will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday at the Church of Jesus ...

He was the prime minister who led the armed forces to a stunning victory in the Second World War. So it was fitting that Sir Winston Churchill's funeral was planned with the utmost military precision.

Bill Read watched the whole of the Churchill funeral procession from his office window (Chris Watt) Cannon Street, January 30: the procession “News of Churchill’s death hit me hard. Although it wasn’t ...

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 ...

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 ...