It is certainly not the end of the world but it is certainly the end of a world.
Such is the opinion of Zeljko, owner of The Grove, a restaurant in Hammersmith, London.
Originally from Montenegro, he has lived in the UK for thirty-five years.
On this Monday, September 19, like the whole country or almost, he follows the funeral of Elizabeth II live on the television of his establishment.
“This day is to be marked with a white stone,
he comments.
We will never see such a spectacle again, so much splendor and so much luxury.
If the monarchy can afford it today, it is because the queen was a great lady, loved by her subjects.
It is his personality that arouses unanimity, not the institution.
it wasn't just royalists
, believe me.
Same thing in the crowd cheering the procession.
For some, it is also the way to say: “I was there!”
Because the moment is unique.
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