The robes were worn at both the coronations of George VI and Elizabeth II Historic ... have not been on show for 22 years. With the coronation of King Charles III due to feature less formal ...
Video: How the shy King George VI was crowned on this day in 1937: The unlikely monarch's coronation in Westminster Abbey was glorious - but there WAS more than one mishap and feelings were still ...
A celebration glass for the coronation of King George VI. George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and ...
Pictured is an original crystal vase, hand-engraved with imagery and details of the coronation that never happened. It’s in ...
A ceramic mug marking the coronation of King George VI which sat and gathered dust in a loft for over 20 years has been sold for £13,500. The 87-year-old cup was designed by British artist Eric ...
On the abdication of his brother Edward VIII in December 1936 he was proclaimed King and took one of his middle names, George, on succeeding to the throne. The coronation of George VI and Queen ...
King George VI making the Christmas Day broadcast in 1944 In the letter sent from Windsor Castle on 17 May, 1937, he wrote about the "poor rehearsal" at his coronation "adding greatly" to his ...