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Telegraph reported at the time. A spokesman for St James’s Palace, which represented Prince Charles and his sons William and Harry, was quoted as saying that “plans had been made for a number of eventualities”.

Duke spent 16 years modifying the vehicle, which was made at the company’s Solihull factory in 2003.

He began overseeing the work needed to turn it into his own bespoke hearse that year, when he was 82, and made the final adjustments in 2019, the year he turned 98. Philip also designed the open-top

his future funeral: “Just stick me in the back of a Land Rover and drive me to Windsor.” The Prince also personally selected medals, decorations and insignia to be displayed