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How old Queen Elizabeth II was during her coronation in 1953

The Queen was crowned monarch following the death of her father George VI in February 1952

Manchester Evening News

When is the coronation of King Charles III?

Buckingham Palace has revealed the date for the monarch’s ‘slimmed down affair’

The Independent UK

Order of service for coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla in full

Five main elements include the Recognition; the Oath; the Anointing; the Investiture and Crowning; and the Enthronement and Homage

The Independent UK

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Coronation treasures: from the stone of destiny to the sovereign’s orb

Preposterously valuable, ancient and often odd ceremonial items at heart of monarchical mythmaking

The Guardian - UK

A step-by-step guide to what happens during the coronation service

The main elements are the Recognition; the Oath; the Anointing; the Investiture and Crowning; and the Enthronement and Homage.

The Independent UK

'This resplendent day will bring together history, statecraft and faith'

Tristam Hunt says King Charles III's Coronation will be an unforgettable display of pomp, majesty and pride

Daily Mirror

Queen Camilla: Will King Charles III’s wife ever be reigning monarch as queen?

King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla will be crowned together during coronation ceremony

The Independent UK

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Coronations real and imagined on the screen: the outrageously disrespectful, the controversial and the tasteful

If the crown fits: the coronation sagas depicted on our screens.

The Canberra Times

Factbox-The crowns, jewels, swords and spoon used at King Charles' coronation

The ceremony for King Charles' coronation at Westminster Abbey in London on Saturday will involve historic regalia ranging from sceptres and maces to a ring and a spoon.

Reuters

St John’s Ambulance volunteer, 93, to celebrate third coronation in her lifetime with special lunch

Frances Knappett is one of the few people to witness George VI’s, Elizabeth II’s and King Charles’ coronations

Evening Standard

Step by step, everything that will happen at the Coronation

There are five main elements to the day's events

Wales Online

All the regal robes and golden garments worn by the King during the coronation

The King will don regal robes, golden priestly vestments and simple white garments

Wales Online

Coronation quiz – how much do you know about the ceremony and its history?

Test your knowledge of the pageantry, pomp and regalia that accompany the crowning of a British monarch

The Guardian - UK

How British imperial history shaped Charles III's coronation ceremony

The coronation ceremony Charles III is about to go through reflects how monarchy has developed since Saxon times, but it still carries many vestiges of Britain’s imperial past.

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The Independent UK

Prince George given Page of Honour role at King’s coronation

The royal will be included in the royal procession alongside Camilla’s grandsons

The Independent UK

When is the coronation of King Charles III?

Buckingham Palace has revealed the date for the monarch’s ‘slimmed down affair’

Manchester Evening News

'Never seen before' footage of Piccadilly Gardens and Manchester is window to a 'bygone era'

The film shows what Manchester and Greater Manchester looked like during the two previous coronations

ABC News

What First Nations Australians think of King Charles III's coronation

King Charles III's coronation has stirred up mixed emotions among Australians, but what do First Nations people think of the event?

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The Independent UK

All the regal robes and golden garments worn by the King during the coronation

The monarch will put on and take off a variety of coronation clothes during his ceremony in Westminster Abbey.

WEKU

Why the Koh-i-noor diamond won't make an appearance at King Charles III's coronation

The royal family has decided to leave the 105-carat gem out of this weekend's coronation ceremony. The Koh-i-noor has become a focus of anti-colonial anger. India wants it back.

The Independent UK

King is relaxed ahead of ‘jaw-dropping’ coronation, dean says

The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle said Charles ‘doesn’t give the sense of being a man who’s really anxious about this’.

The Independent UK

Prince George given Page of Honour role at King’s coronation

The royal will be included in the royal procession alongside Camilla’s grandsons

The Independent UK

When is the coronation of King Charles III?

Buckingham Palace has revealed the date for the monarch’s ‘slimmed down affair’

Marie Claire

What to Expect From the Coronation Dress Code, According to Royal Experts

"It’s really remarkable to see how it has modernized..."

Chronicle Live

Wonderful footage of a 1937 Newcastle street party celebrating that year's royal coronation

Our video clip, courtesy of the North East Film Archive, recalls a street party held in Newcastle 86 years ago to celebrate the coronation of King George VI

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