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Ceramic mug marking King George VI's coronation sells for £13,500
A ceramic mug marking the coronation of King George VI which sat and gathered dust in ... from a previous version intended to mark King Edward VIII taking the throne before his abdication, the ...
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The coronation and popularity of Elizabeth
Elizabeth became queen after both her brother (Edward VI) and her sister (Mary I ... Her first step towards achieving this was through her coronation, which took place in London on 15 January ...
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George VI
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 ...
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Ahead of King Charles’ coronation, examining Westminster Abbey’s ties to British royalty
Westminster Abbey, the setting for King Charles III’s coronation, has been paramount for Britain’s royal family for nearly a millennium. In the 1040s, King Edward the Confessor built a stone ...