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 ...

Made from purple silk velvet embroidered in gold, it was also worn for the 1937 coronation of his grandfather King George VI. Also on display ... The first portrait in a gallery of images that ...

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 ...

Charles wore the purple robe of his grandfather, King George VI, which was held by George ... who had gathered to see him. An official coronation portrait sitting took place after the balcony ...

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 ...

The late Queen’s coronation took place on 2 June 1953, some 16 months after her the death of her father, King George VI, on 6 February 1952. The coronation procession will take the King and ...

Hear ye, hear ye — King Charles has unveiled ... tapped him to take official portraits at the coronation. The palace also announced what role Prince George, 9, will play in the exciting event.

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 ...