Queen Elizabeth died: Learn to send condolences through the official channel

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The official website of the British royal family, Queen of England II. He opened a channel to send condolences to family members for Elizabeth’s death at the age of 96. The monarch died Thursday at Balmoral Castle in Scotland.

Earlier, after the death was announced, the site made a statement stating that the platform would not be available until “changes” were made. On Thursday night, the website (click here for access) was already available, with a colorful image of the queen at the top and full dates of birth and death.

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Scrolling down, the internet user finds the official announcements about the death and there is the “condolence book” tab (on the right).

When clicked, the text submission form appears and the following message appears: “Please send your condolence message using this form. A series of messages will be forwarded to members of the Royal Family and may be stored in the Royal Archives for the next generation”.

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The current form requires to fill in the name, email, location and has a field to send the message. It is also possible to share the written text on Facebook or Twitter.

Queen Step by step to send condolences to the royal family on Elizabeth’s death

Image: Reproduction/Website/www.royal.uk

The website also said that “some information may have been out of date following the recent announcement of the Queen’s death.”

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This afternoon, II. Following the announcement of Elizabeth’s death, the website issued a statement stating that the platform will be unavailable until changes are made.

The website, with a black background, had the message “Queen Elizabeth II 1926 – 2022” at the top and a photo of the Queen taken when she was young.

“The Queen died peacefully this afternoon in Balmoral. The king and queen consort [título dado à esposa do rei vigente] He will stay at Balmoral tonight and return to London tomorrow. Thursday, September 8, 2022. The official website of the Royal Family is temporarily unavailable while the necessary changes are being made.”

This Thursday (8) Queen Announcement on the Royal Family website after Elizabeth’s death.

Image: Reproduction/Website/www.royal.uk

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Elizabeth (8) was placed under medical observation on Thursday and her close family members were notified and went to the scene.

The queen, who had been in power for 70 years, was suffering from health problems. He spent the night in the hospital in October last year and needed to rest. Elizabeth was also diagnosed with covid-19 in February, when she was vaccinated. Months later, she revealed that she was “very tired and exhausted” after contracting the virus.

His last public engagement was Tuesday (6), when he appointed the new British prime minister, Liz Truss. For the first time in history, the ceremony was held in Balmoral. By then, all previous prime ministers had been appointed by him at Buckingham Palace in London.

Elizabeth survived her 73-year relationship with Prince Philip, who died last year, with her four children: Charles, heir to the throne, Anne, Andrew and Edward.

The Queen died peacefully in Balmoral this afternoon.
The King and Queen Consort will stay at Balmoral tonight and return to London tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/VfxpXro22W
— The Royal Family (@TheRoyalFamily) September 8, 2022

What should happen now? Charles, 73, is the queen’s heir and is already considered king, although he has not yet been declared. The council that would proclaim Charles the new king was held in St. James. On the same day, the prime minister will go to Buckingham Palace to meet with Charles. Shortly after, the newly formed monarch will tour England.

The body is planned to be buried ten days after death. The Queen’s body will be interred in the King George 6 memorial chapel. The coffin will be next to the burial place of Philip, his family, and his sister, Princess Margaret.

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Four generations of the British royal family: Queen II. Elizabeth, with her daughter Anne in her arms, accompanied by her mother and grandmother.

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