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Westminster Abbey announces when it will close its doors to prepare for the Coronation

Westminster Abbey is being prepared for the Coronation of King Charles III and it’s now been announced when its doors will close ahead of the ceremont.The Abbey will shut its doors to the public on April 25th 2023, twelve days before King Charles and Queen Camilla are crowned within its ancient walls.It will open again on May 8th 2023 when hundreds are expected to make their way to…
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An ancient tradition to mark the Accession of King Charles III, six months on

Ahead of his Coronation in May at Westminster Abbey, King Charles III is taking part in a tradition observed since the seventeenth century. On Thursday 9 March, he will receive the Privileged Bodies at Buckingham Palace.The Privileged Bodies are a sepcific group of organisations that have historically been allowed to address the monarch. Many different areas of society are represented amongst…
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Prince William is a ''more revolutionary figure'' than King Charles

The Prince of Wales has the potential to be a ”more revolutionary” monarch than his father, according to a leading royal commentator.Valentine Low, Royal Correspondent with The Times spoke about potential changes to the Royal Family following the death of Queen Elizabeth II and told Royal Central ”I don’t think we’re going to get radical changes with Charles. I think if…
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The Coronation year royal babies

There’s much debate about the roles that the grandchildren of King Charles III and Queen Camilla might play at their Coronation which takes place on May 6th 2023. A quick delve into the history books shows that very few kings and queens have been grandparents at the…