British Royals

Prince George's role at The Coronation revealed

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4th April 2023
Prince George of Wales is to take an important role at the Coronation of King Charles.The second in line to the throne will act as a Page of Honour to his grandfather at the solemn ceremony on May 6 2023.Four Pages of Honour will attend His Majesty throughout the service. They take part in the procession through the Nave of Westminster Abbey.It’s an important role for Prince…
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Red carpet and royalty make perfect partners at Kensington Palace's new exhibition, Crown to Couture

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4th April 2023
In recent years there’s been plenty of talk about whether royal power can combine with star power but a new exhibition at Kensington Palace underlines that the mix is far from modern. Crown to Couture, which opens on April 5 2023, brings red carpet fashion face to face with regal outfits and the result is a stunning show of style and ceremony.Crown to Couture is the biggest exhibition…
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The coronation that signalled disaster for the Monarchy

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27th March 2023
His reign would end with the toppling of the monarchy but as Charles I was crowned King of England in 1626, there was little indication that the ancient ceremony heralded a time of tumult that would lead to war and death. However, as the Archbishop of Canterbury lifted St. Edward’s Crown into the hushed air of Westminster Abbey ahead of the Coronation, he heralded a moment in royal history…
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