David Beckham Spotted Waiting in Miles-Long Line to Pay Tribute to Queen Elizabeth
Christopher Anstee, who stood in line near Beckham, told NBC News the former Manchester United star"lifted the spirits of the crowd and made a long journey a little bit more special.
"He turned no one away and smiled and welcomed every interaction," Anstee said, adding"David was an absolute gentleman." Officials temporarily halted people joining the back of the line on Friday after a park at the farthest end became full. People who arrived were directed to holding areas and slowly allowed to join the queue.Queen Elizabeth's II historic funeral on Sept. 19 is set to commence at 10:35 a.m. local time, when the late monarch's coffin is moved from Westminster Hall to Westminster Abbey.
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