British Royals

King Charles and Queen Camilla recall their wedding with the Coronation flowers

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4th May 2023
Queen Camilla has chosen several of the flowers that she had in her wedding bouquet for the floral decorations at Westminster Abbey for the Coronation.Her Majesty carried a posy containing auriculas and lily of the valley at the Service of Blessing that followed her civil marriage in 2005. Both blooms will play a significant part in the floral decorations for the Coronation.Both have been…
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Coronation

Flowers grown around the UK to decorate Westminster Abbey for the Coronation

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4th May 2023
Flowers grown in every corner of the United Kingdom are now decked around Westminster Abbey for the Coronation.King Charles and Queen Camilla have chosen over 120 kinds of flowers and foliage to decorate the Abbey for the ceremony.All have been grown by a non profit organisation championing artisan growers of cut flowers called Flowers from the Farm. The Royal Horticultural Society has…
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Coronation

The potential pretender to the throne who has just confirmed they will be at the Coronation

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4th May 2023
The King’s Champion is ready, Gold Stick in Waiting is on hand – the Coronation of King Charles could be about to get interesting. For confirmation has just come through that a potential pretender to the throne will be taking their seat in Westminster Abbey as the crown is placed on His Majesty’s head. Enter Princess Sophie of Liechtenstein.Sophie is second in line to the…
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Where to go to see the Coronation on the big screen

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3rd May 2023
Giant screens have been put up around the UK to show the Coronation.Up to 100,000 people are expected to see the ceremony on these screens.In London, there are three giant viewing areas at Hyde Park, Green Park and St. James’ Park while over fifty other areas throughout the country will also have screens.If you’re heading out to one, especially in the capital…
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