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  • Service of Thanksgiving for the Life and Work of Paul Scofield CH CBE

    Thursday, 19th March 2009

    Paul Scofield (21st January 1922 – 19th March 2008) often described as the “greatest actor in the English speaking world” was remembered at a Thanksgiving Service at St Margaret’s Church on Thursday 19th March at 12 noon.

    Special Service

  • A Service of Thanksgiving for the life and work of The Rt Hon Lord Elton

    Tuesday, 6th February 2024

    A Service of Thanksgiving for the life and work of Lord Elton will be held in St Margaret's Church.

    St Margaret's Church

  • Service of Thanksgiving for the Life and Work of Sir Charles Wheeler CMG

    Tuesday, 20th January 2009

    A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life and Work of Sir Charles Wheeler CMG was held at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday 20th January 2009.

    Sir Charles Wheeler

  • A National Scout Service of Celebration and Thanksgiving

    Friday, 23rd February 2024

    A service of Celebration and Thanksgiving will see Scouts gather to honour the traditions and values of the Scout Movement.

  • A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Mrs Mary Cornelia Dee Skaggs CBE

    Friday, 9th July 2010

    A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Mrs Mary Cornelia Dee Skaggs CBE was held in the Lady Chapel of Westminster Abbey on Thursday 8th July at 6.00pm.

    Mary Cornelia Dee Skaggs

  • Service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving for ANZAC Day

    Friday, 25th April 2025

    The annual Service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving to mark ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) Day will be held at Westminster Abbey on Friday 25th April 2025.

  • Prince of Wales attends Service of Thanksgiving for the late Dame Joan Sutherland

    Tuesday, 15th February 2011

    His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales attended a Service of Thanksgiving for the late Dame Joan Sutherland OM AC DBE (1926 - 2010) in Westminster Abbey on Tuesday 15th February at 12 noon.

    HRH The Prince of Wales Dame Joan Sutherland

  • A Service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving to mark ANZAC Day

    Monday, 26th April 2010

    Australians and New Zealanders packed Westminster Abbey on Sunday 25th April 2010 for the annual ANZAC Day service, which was attended by HRH The Duke of Gloucester, representing Her Majesty The Queen.

    ANZAC Day

  • A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life and Work of Lord Dearing CB

    Tuesday, 7th July 2009

    A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life and Work of Lord Dearing CB was held at St Margaret’s Church on Tuesday 7th July 2009.

    Lord Dearing

  • A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Lord Dahrendorf of Clare Market

    Tuesday, 3rd November 2009

    A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Lord Dahrendorf of Clare Market KBE FBA was held at St Margaret’s Church, Westminster Abbey, at 12 noon on Tuesday 3rd November 2009.

    Lord Dahrendorf of Clare Market

  • A Service of Thanksgiving and Reflection to mark the 80th Anniversary of Christian Aid

    Thursday, 12th June 2025

    A Service of Thanksgiving and Reflection to mark the 80th Anniversary of Christian Aid will be held at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 12th June 2025 at noon.

  • Scouts and Guides celebration service held

    Monday, 6th November 2017

    A National Scout and Guide Service of Celebration and Thanksgiving was held at Westminster Abbey at Noon on Saturday 4th November 2017.

    Scouts and Guides

  • Abbey holds Remembrance Day Service

    Thursday, 12th November 2015

    A Service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving on Remembrance Sunday was held at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 8th November 2015.

    Remembrance Sunday

  • The Korean War Service

    Thursday, 10th July 2003

    HM The Queen and HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh attended a service of thanksgiving at Westminster Abbey on the 9th July to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of hostilities in the Korean War.

  • A Service of Thanksgiving for the life and work of The Reverend Prebendary Willie Booth

    Wednesday, 21st October 2009

    A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Prebendary Willie Booth, former Chaplain to Westminster School and a Priest Vicar at the Abbey who died in June 2009 was held at St Margaret’s Church on Tuesday 20th October 2009.

    Reverend Prebendary Willie Booth

  • The life of The Duke of Edinburgh celebrated at Service of Thanksgiving

    Tuesday, 29th March 2022

    Members of the Royal Family celebrated the life and work of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

    HRH The Duke of Edinburgh

  • Scouts and Guides celebrate at service

    Monday, 7th November 2016

    A National Scout and Guide Service of Celebration and Thanksgiving was held at Westminster Abbey at Noon on Saturday 5th November 2016. The National Anthem was sung.

    Choir Music

  • The life of Dame Vera Lynn honoured at Abbey service

    Monday, 21st March 2022

    The life of Dame Vera Lynn honoured at Abbey service: A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life and Work of Dame Vera Lynn was held at Westminster Abbey at Noon on Monday.

  • Battle of Britain Sunday - Service of Thanksgiving 2022

    Sunday, 18th September 2022

    A Service of Thanksgiving and Rededication on Battle of Britain Sunday will be held in Westminster Abbey at 11.00am on Sunday 18th September 2022.

    Battle of Britain Sunday

  • Battle of Britain Sunday service

    Sunday, 15th September 2024

    The service will mark the 84th anniversary of the remarkable victory by Royal Air Force pilots and aircrew during the Battle of Britain in 1940.

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