The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

The coronation of Elizabeth II as queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms took place on 2 June 1953 at Westminster Abbey in London.

Queen Elizabeth II's Accession and Coronation | The Royal Family

Queen Elizabeth II's Accession and Coronation. On 6 February 1952, King George VI died following a prolonged illness and Princess Elizabeth immediately acceded ...

The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II - BBC

The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II ... The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, broadcast live on 2 June 1953, was the event that did more than any other to make ...

50 facts about Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation | The Royal Family

Queen Elizabeth II was crowned on 2 June, 1953 in Westminster Abbey. Her Majesty was the thirty-ninth Sovereign to be crowned at Westminster Abbey.

The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II - Oremus

O Lord our Governour: how excellent is thy Name in all the world. Behold, O God our defender: and look upon the face of thine Anointed. O hold thou up her ...

The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on 2nd June 1953 - Historic UK

On the 2nd June 1953, the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II took place and the whole country joined in celebration. This is a personal account of that momentous ...

Coronation of Elizabeth II | Date, Images, Symbols, Facts, & Music

It has been, of course, often revised, but from the coronation of William III and Mary II in 1689 its main outline has remained the same. Coronation Chair ...

Queen Elizabeth II's 1953 Coronation: Photos | HISTORY

On June 2, 1953, viewers around the globe watched a BBC broadcast of the coronation of 27‑year‑old Queen Elizabeth II. See highlights.

The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II - Google Arts & Culture

The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II ... The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II was a day of stunning pageantry and ritual that was celebrated around the world, and ...

Elizabeth II | Westminster Abbey

Queen Elizabeth II's coronation was held at Westminster Abbey on 2nd June 1953. Her wedding to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, took place in 1947.

Coronation of Elizabeth II 1953 - The National Archives

Map to show the route of the Royal Procession after the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, 2 June, 1953 (Catalogue ref: PC 22/11) Transcript In addition to ...

70 years: The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

Today (02/06/2023) marks 70 years since the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Despite acceding to the throne on the 6th of February 1952 ...

Rare Colour Footage Of Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation | Our History

The Queen's Coronation took place on 2 June 1953 following her accession on 6 February 1952. This documentary captures the whole historic ...

HM The Queen with members of her family on Coronation Day

Photograph taken in the Throne Room of Buckingham Palace of members of the Royal Family following the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.

The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II - Debretts

The decision was made early on to follow the pattern of George VI's 1937 coronation. The Coronation Committee was chaired by the Duke of Edinburgh, the Queen's ...

This month in history: The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

On 2 June 1953, Elizabeth II was crowned at Westminster Abbey with 8251 guests in attendance. As part of our 'this month in history' series, we l...

This Day in History: Queen Elizabeth II's 1953 coronation - KSBW

Queen Elizabeth II was formally crowned during a coronation ceremony at London's Westminster Abbey on June 2, 1953.

YOUR UNDOUBTED QUEEN - Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation

An exciting compilation of original cinema-film and television coverage of Queen Elizabeth's coronation in June 1953.

The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II - The Royal Mint Museum

Queen Elizabeth II, became the ruler of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1952 after the death of her father King George VI but she ...

The Queen's Coronation | Elizabeth: The Unseen Queen - BBC

It's high time that BBC is releasing in its entirety the 4K restoration of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Imagine to have experienced ...