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Did Queen Victoria request not to be embalmed?

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∙ 12y ago
Updated: 7/19/2025

Yes, Queen Victoria requested not to be embalmed after her death in 1901. She expressed her wishes in a letter, stating her desire for a simple burial. Her request was honored, and she was laid to rest in a coffin without embalming, in accordance with her wishes at Frogmore, near Windsor.

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