King Charles III

Time of Coronation revealed as new details of ceremony announced

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9th April 2023
The Coronation will take place on the morning of May 6 2023.Buckingham Palace has confirmed that the solemn ceremony will begin at 11am at Westminster Abbey.King Charles III and Queen Camilla will travel to the Abbey before that in the Diamond Jubilee State Coach on a route that will take them along the Mall, Whitehall and through Westminster.Following the service, in which Their…
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Queen Camilla

The wedding flowers of Queen Camilla

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9th April 2023
It’s Easter Sunday and what better than a burst of spring flowers for a message of joy and hope? The wedding bouquet carried by Queen Camilla on her wedding day, April 9th 2005 were a riot of early blooms that matched her pale blue and gold dress to perfection. But the…
British Royals

Blue and gold on the wedding dress of a queen

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9th April 2023
It was one of the most talked about royal weddings in decades and now it is the marriage of a monarch and consort. On April 9th 2005, King Charles III and Queen Camilla married in Windsor. Millions were watching and they saw a bride with not one but two different wedding…
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King Charles distributes Maundy coins for the first time in his reign

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6th April 2023
King Charles III has continued a tradition stretching back centuries as he gave out Maundy money.The King distributed specially minted coins at the Maundy service at York Minister.Accompanied by Queen Camilla, His Majesty was greeted by large crowds on his arrival at the Minster. There was also a small, organised demonstration against the monarchy.Inside the ancient church, King…
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Why King Charles III and Queen Camilla didn't marry at Windsor Castle

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5th April 2023
When King Charles III and Queen Camilla announced their engagement in February 2005 they wasted no time in setting a date or venue for their marriage.In the official statement issued on February 10th 2005, they said they would marry on April 8th that year in a civil ceremony at Windsor Castle followed by a service of blessing at St. George’s Chapel later the same day. Yet just a week…
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Queen Camilla's grandchildren to take an important part at the Coronation

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4th April 2023
The three grandsons of Queen Camilla will play a major part in the Coronation.Louis Lopes, Gus Lopes and Freddy Parker Bowles will all act as Pages of Honour to Her Majesty during the ceremony which takes place at Westminster Abbey on May 6 2023. The fourth page will be Queen Camilla’s great nephew, Arthur Elliot.Pages of Honour play an important part in the ceremony and they will…
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