Coach 1 Flashcards
1
Q
When is the Royal Standard flown at
Westminster Abbey’s West Tower?
A
The Royal Standard is flownwhenever the Sovereign is within the Abbey or its Precincts. It is also flown whenever the Sovereign opens Parliament, a privilege granted by King Edward VII.
2
Q
What time is last entry to Westminster Abbey?
A
Monday - Friday: 9.30am - 3.30pm (last entry)
Saturday: 9.00am - 3.00pm (last entry)
Sunday: Open for services
3
Q
A photograph of a Prime Minister
inspecting the House of Commons led to what bronze sculpture by Ivor Jones?
A
British prime minister Winston Churchill
4
Q
Why is there a yellow streetlamp on the fencing of the Houses of Parliament?
A
