Boris Johnson marks the outbreak of WW1 at Westminster Abbey, London, Britain 04 August 2014
Boris Johnson arrives, in a shiny suit with scuffed shoes, at the Abbey - HRH The Duchess of Cornwall, on behalf of Her Majesty The Queen, is the main attendee at a Solemn Commemoration on the Centenary of the Outbreak of the First World War at Westminster Abbey. The candle-lit Vigil concludes the commemorations by Members of the Royal Family on 4th August. She was met by the Dean of Westminster at the West Gate. The Abbey faded into darkness during the service. Her Royal Highness extinguished the final flame at the Grave of the Unknown Warrior at 11pm to mark the exact moment at which war was declared.
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