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Westminister abbey non -monarchs burial

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tali1 | 21:54 Tue 14th Oct 2008 | History
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What are the qualifying criteria for non -monarchs/non consorts to be allowed burial at westminister abbey? who decides, is it a commitee? and are they buried in "less prominent areas"? who was the last person buried at the abbey?
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CBE, MBE, Dame, and I think any medal won in service of theQueen
22:51 Tue 14th Oct 2008
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The last person buried there was The Unknown Warrior in 1920 . But Laurence Oliviers ashes were interred there in Poets Corner in 1989.
I don't think they actually bury anyone there anymore ,it's stuffed with graves .But I think the great and the good can have their ashes interred if they so wish.
12:16 Wed 15th Oct 2008
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