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Revealed: The Coronation Medal to be given to all those who took part in historic event

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8th May 2023
The King’s Coronation Medal was unveiled over the weekend by the government, as was the list of people who would receive it. More than 400,000 Coronation Medals will be distributed, according to the Culture Secretary, including everyone involved in the 6 May ceremony. Members of the Armed Forces and frontline first responders, including police, fire, emergency services, and prison…
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The exquisite work on a new Stole Royal for the Coronation

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8th May 2023
The King wore several historic garments throughout his coronation service yesterday. While some of these garments had been used by his mother, grandfather, and great-grandfather at their coronations, some were created new for King Charles’s Coronation. One of the newly created garments was the Stole Royal.  A stole is a traditional ecclesiastical garment; it is a long piece of fabric draped…
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The Duke of Edinburgh is upstaged by Kermit the Frog in the Royal Box

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7th May 2023
Princes and frogs gathered together to celebrate the reign of King Charles III, and no, that wasn’t a typo. In a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it appearance, Kermit the Frog could be seen waving and dancing in front of the Duke of Edinburgh in the Royal Box at Sunday evening’s Coronation Concert at Windsor Castle. Amidst the star-studded cast list were two surprise additions: Kermit the Frog…
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Prince Louis puts on another stellar balcony performance

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7th May 2023
The entire Wales family were busy at the Coronation. Prince George served as a Page of Honour for his grandfather, and The Prince of Wales paid homage to his father during the ceremony. However, the youngest member of the family stole the show again. Prince Louis was led into Westminster Abbey and to his seat by his older sister, Princess Charlotte, who held his hand while they walked behind…
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