Dubbed the ‘Iron Lady’, Thatcher died on April 8 at the age of 87, following a stroke. Her funeral took place at St Paul’s Cathedral in central London. Her coffin, covered by a union flag, was taken by gun carriage to the cathedral, reported the BBC.

The last journey: Personnel from three branches of the military carry the coffin of Margaret Thatcher out of St Paul’s Cathedral at the end of her ceremonial funeral in central London yesterday. Pic/AFP