Saturday, September 28, 2013

Baroness Thatcher's Ashes Laid to Rest

THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: Baroness Thatcher's ashes have been laid to rest by her family in the grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea.

Baroness Thatcher's ashes were laid to rest today in the grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea.

Members of her family including her children Sir Mark and Carol Thatcher attended a short church service in the chapel of the central London site before a solid oak casket containing her ashes was placed in the ground.

A headstone bearing the simple inscription "Margaret Thatcher 1925 - 2013" was being erected on top of her final resting place in the leafy grounds of the hospital.

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