Finishing touches are made to the King’s Robe of State that was first worn by George VI

This old thing? Finishing touches are made to the King’s 15ft Robe of State that was first worn by George VI for his Coronation in 1937 King Charles will don the robe worn by his grandfather at the Coronation The Queen Consort will arrive  in a robe first made for Queen Elizabeth II  The velvet on … Read more

Queen of larks! Unearthed home movies show Her Majesty in her younger days frolicking with family

Queen of larks! Unearthed home movies show Her Majesty in her younger days as she frolics with family A new documentary will air previously unseen footage from private home movies of the Queen as child Videos will show a young Princess Elizabeth relaxing with her family and during days off from official duty BBC One will … Read more

George VI’s 1937 Coronation: The last time a Queen Consort and King were crowned together 

George VI’s 1937 Coronation: The last time a Queen Consort and King were crowned together By Kate Mansey Assistant Editor For The Mail On Sunday Published: 00:52 GMT, 13 February 2022 | Updated: 00:53 GMT, 13 February 2022 The last time a Queen Consort was crowned alongside a King was during the 1937 Coronation of … Read more