Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh kneels before Queen Elizabeth II during her Coronation. 27 million people watched the coronation live on TV. It was the first coronation to be on television.

But like many Brits of my generation (I was born the year before the coronation) my life has been bookended by the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, who in 2015 entered the record books as the longest ...

In 1953 and at the age of 26, Princess Elizabeth was crowned Queen Elizabeth ... the television. The coronation service was divided into six parts: the recognition, the oath, the anointing ...

Charles is now taking the coronation oath, a legal requirement since a ... In total 17 monarchs have been buried there, including Queen Elizabeth I who was laid to rest in 1603.

For the Oath, the archbishop will administer the Coronation Oath and will ask ... King George VI in 1937 and Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. Colobium Sindon: Charles will be invested with Colobium ...

A 1953 Biscuit Tin celebrating the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.Property of Robert Pool Comments are closed for this object What's this? Most of the content on A History of the World is ...