LLOYD's, the world's leading marketplace for commercial, corporate and specialty risk solutions, held a ceremony last Thursday in the Lloyd's Underwriting Room at One Lime Street in London to remember Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and to mark the accession of His Majesty King Charles III.
The ceremony began with a single ring of the Lutine Bell to mark the death of HM Queen Elizabeth, and ended with the two rings to acclaim the new King.
The ceremony was open to all Lloyd's passholder, including members of the Lloyd's market and employees of the Corporation of Lloyd's, and provided an opportunity to come together to remember Her Majesty, and express support for the new King.
Bruce Carnegie-Brown, Lloyd's Chairman said: 'Our thoughts remain with the Royal Household at this sad time. We were fortunate to host Her Majesty at Lloyd's on a number of occasions during her reign and all who were there cherish the memory of those visits.
'In recent years we have worked alongside His Majesty King Charles in support of his Sustainable Markets Initiative and look forward to continuing our close association with this important work to create a more sustainable world.'
The state funeral of Her Majesty is to be held today September 19, which has been declared a day of National Mourning and will be a bank holiday in the UK.
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The ceremony began with a single ring of the Lutine Bell to mark the death of HM Queen Elizabeth, and ended with the two rings to acclaim the new King.
The ceremony was open to all Lloyd's passholder, including members of the Lloyd's market and employees of the Corporation of Lloyd's, and provided an opportunity to come together to remember Her Majesty, and express support for the new King.
Bruce Carnegie-Brown, Lloyd's Chairman said: 'Our thoughts remain with the Royal Household at this sad time. We were fortunate to host Her Majesty at Lloyd's on a number of occasions during her reign and all who were there cherish the memory of those visits.
'In recent years we have worked alongside His Majesty King Charles in support of his Sustainable Markets Initiative and look forward to continuing our close association with this important work to create a more sustainable world.'
The state funeral of Her Majesty is to be held today September 19, which has been declared a day of National Mourning and will be a bank holiday in the UK.
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