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King George with his pet parrot, which was brought back from Sandringham to London in the Royal Funeral Train: Charlotte on her cage in His Majesty's work tent in the garden of Buckingham Palace', 1936. From The Illustrated London News: Record of the Lying-in-State and Funeral of his late Majesty King George V, Volume 188. (The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd, London, 1936). (Photo by Print Collector/Getty Images)

King George with his pet parrot, which was brought back from Sandringham to London in the Royal Funeral Train: Charlotte on her cage in His Majesty's work tent in the garden of Buckingham Palace', 1936. From The Illustrated London News: Record of the Lying-in-State and Funeral of his late Majesty King George V, Volume 188. (The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd, London, 1936). (Photo by Print Collector/Getty Images)