Queen Elizabeth II: Memories from across Wales after death
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Queen Elizabeth II: Memories from across Wales after death
People across Wales have been paying tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, following the announcement of her death.
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From Cardiff to Caernarfon, people young and old united in an outpouring of grief.
Many shared memories of meeting the Queen as they signed books of condolence.
The Queen was the UK's longest-serving monarch, after reigning for 70 years.
Charles, formerly known as the Prince of Wales, will now be known as King Charles III.
Simone and her six-year-old son Haroon signed a book of condolences at Cardiff City Hall.
She said: "Haroon knows everything about the Queen and fell in love with her during jubilee lessons.
"His father is Yemeni and born here, and I'm a Romanian immigrant, and the queen represents a lot to us.
"Haroon is Welsh and British, and I'm teaching him about his identity. Unfortunately the sad event has become an opportunity to learn."
Pupils at Ynysowen Community Primary School, in Aberfan, Merthyr Tydfil, asked their teachers if they could create a book of remembrance.
The Queen had strong links with the village, visiting after the mining disaster in 1966 which killed 144 people including 116 children.
After the Queen opened the school in 2012, it received a letter thanking them for the letters pupils sent to congratulate Queen Elizabeth on her Platinum Jubilee earlier this year.