Coronation

Poignant tribute from Queen Camilla on the day after the Coronation

Queen Camilla has continued a long standing tradition of the House of Windsor to make a poignant tribute in the hours after her Coronation. Her Majesty has sent her Coronation Bouquet to the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior at Westminster Abbey where it has been placed in memory of all those who have lost their lives for their country. The moving gesture comes almost exactly a century to the day…
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British Royals

King Charles III is crowned

The King is crowned. Charles III was crowned with St. Edward’s Crown at Westminster Abbey just after noon on May 6th 2023. The Archbishop of Canterbury carried out the Coronation. Queen Camilla was crowned moments afterwards. Their Majesties were…
Coronation

The Royal Family's Coronation carriage procession revealed

A dozen members of the Royal Family will join King Charles III and Queen Camilla in the Coronation Procession after the solemn ceremony at Westminster Abbey. Their Majesties will ride in the Gold State Coach to Buckingham Palace with the Princess Royal riding immediately behind in her role as Gold Stick and Colonel of the Blues and Royals. Three State Landaus will convey other members of the…
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British Royals

King Charles attends final rehearsal for the Coronation as rain lashes London

The King was just visible through a rain spattered car window as he left Westminster Abbey after a final rehearsal for the Coronation. With just hours to go until Charles III becomes the fortieth Monarch to be crowned at the Abbey since 1066, His Majesty was joined by Queen Camilla for one last run through of the service as intermittent showers battered the capital. The King smiled and waved…
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Features

A Coronation souvenir for all the family

If the china souvenir mug is being kept away from the kids to stop breakages and the tea towels have been put away so they don’t get dirty, there’s one Coronation souvenir which all the family might just be allowed to touch. Enter Top Trumps. The fun filled…
The Coronation

Where to see the Coronation on the big screen

With just hours to go until the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla, giant screens have been put up around the country to allow people to enjoy the celebrations together. Up to 100,000 people are expected to gather at the various locations to watch the ancient ceremony unfold. The screens, especially in London, Edinburgh, Cardiff and Belfast could get busy and spectators are…
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