Death and funeral of Alexandra of Denmark information
1925 death and funeral of the United Kingdom's queen mother
Death and funeral of Queen Alexandra
Tomb of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra
Date
20 November 1925 (1925-11-20)
(death)
27 November 1925 (1925-11-27)
(funeral)
Location
Sandringham House
(place of death)
Westminster Abbey
(funeral and lying in state)
Participants
British royal family
The funeral of Queen Alexandra (formerly Princess Alexandra of Denmark), widow to King Edward VII and mother to King George V, occurred on Friday, 27 November 1925 at Westminster Abbey, following her death on 20 November.
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