Deseret Evening News | 1908-04-27 | Page 1 | Funeral Service over Campbell-Bannerman

FUNERAL SERVICE OVER London April 27 The funeral ser tier service vice lo of ot the Church Chulch of England wits win wal solemnized In II Westminster abbey at noon today over Oser the body bod of ot Sir Sh henry Honry late lato 1110 premier of ot Great Britain In Iii II the Iho of ot a largo large 1011 the tho 1011 life gathering 11 I if Io of ot England After Ater the tho service a short to procession moved from Crom the tho abbey Ibbey Tuston station where a ii I special train took tho the coffin corl some solute of or Sir SI Henryn Bel relatives and a I few tel fo of ot his hit clones elo eR friends H to Scotland Hc land U It I was WI a u typical gloomy l day and a tt 1 dismal ruin was IH lis felling falling when tho the cortege cOIto e made 11 1 ls its ts way through the II streets The abs lb hc l ey and il tho the station each had hn Hs 18 crowd of spectators who found shelter front from the under a 1 sea sea of umbrellas umbrella I The last lima thle a rl body bOIl of a premier of England was wal taken to Westminster abbey bbl was WIS In II 1898 1808 when Gladstone wits was burled bulled d there thore The ho ceremony of ot today lol held lieu much luch less of or display than tho 1 was WS seen see I when Mr Ir Gladstone was WIS laid at lt rest pot st lint hut tho the of ot tho tit abbey and the tl character of o those who ns aH ant today for foi the tho last honors to Sir Sim Henry 1 form formed ed cd a I noteworthy historical scene