Edward, Prince of Wales, at memorial service for British airmen killed in R101 airship disaster

The transcript describes the large crowds that gathered around the cathedral while a service was ongoing, highlighting the significant public interest in the event.

What was the atmosphere like around the cathedral during the service?

Describe the significance of the crowds surrounding the cathedral.

What might have been the reasons for the large crowds at the cathedral?

How does the presence of a crowd affect a religious service?

What emotions do you think the attendees experienced during the service?