British Royals

Coronation artists revealed as historic paintings are set to record events of majestic day

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4th May 2023
King Charles III and Queen Camilla have chosen artists to record different parts of their Coronation day on canvas. The Coronation processions, the ceremony and the Coronation concert will all be caught in art to become a permanent record of the weekend of historic celebrations. The Coronation ceremony has long been painted and, until the 20th century, the portraits were the only visual…
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The King hosts the first Garden Party of his reign at Buckingham Palace

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3rd May 2023
The King has hosted the first Garden Party of his reign just days ahead of his Coronation. Held in the gardens of Buckingham Palace, His Majesty invited a number of guests to join him for tea and refreshments in the spring sunshine. Joining The King for the seasonal festivities was Queen Camilla alongside the Duke & Duchess of Edinburgh, the Duke & Duchess of Gloucester and the Duke…
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King Charles and Queen Camilla at Parliament reception for The Coronation

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3rd May 2023
King Charles and Queen Camilla have begun their whirlwind agenda for the week preceding the Coronation with a reception for members of Parliament at Westminster Hall. The King arrived first at the Palace of Westminster, where he was welcomed by the Lord Great Chamberlain, Lord Carrington, and the Lady Usher of the Black Rod, Sarah Clarke. His Majesty was then presented to the…
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Man arrested at Buckingham Palace

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2nd May 2023
A man has been arrested outside Buckingham Palace after throwing suspected gun cartridges into its grounds. A controlled explosion also took place. The man was detained around 7pm on May 2nd 2023. Police say he had a suspicious bag which is now being examined. He was arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon. A cordon was put in place at the Palace. It’s…
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