Hundreds gathered outside to pay their respects

"The amount of people who have gathered at his funeral is a reflection of how much people thought of Gwynfor Evans" - student Rhys Williams from Cardiff

"He had the knack of getting his message across without raising his voice" - Dulcie James from Aberystwyth

"When I was in school most children had names of football players on their satchels, but after 1966 I had Gwynfor's name on mine" - farmer Glyn Roberts from Betws-y-Coed

The coffin was draped in a Welsh flag

The hearse leaving for a private ceremony after the public service

There was a spontaneous round of applause as the funeral cortege left the chapel