The Queen Visits Woolwich Barracks Re Lee Rigby

The transcript discusses a significant event where flowers were laid for nine days at a site less than a mile away. There is a reflection on the missed opportunity to visit the site, as some feel it is a shame not to see the flowers. However, the decision was made to mark the event privately, meeting with involved military personnel. This choice reflects a personal approach to commemoration.

Describe the significance of the flowers mentioned in the text.

How far is the location of the flowers from the current position mentioned in the text?

What might be the implications of choosing to mark the events privately?

What feelings might some people have regarding the opportunity missed by the subject in the text?

What decision did the subject make regarding the marking of events?