The Queen's Coronation in numbers
2nd June 2018
Today is the 65th anniversary of the coronation of The Queen. On 2 June 1953, Queen Elizabeth who succeded her father on 6 February 1952, held her coronation in which she was sworn in as Sovereign of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Pakistan, and Ceylon.
As we mark another milestone Her Majesty The Queen has reached, we take a look back at the day in numbers.
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