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Coronation arrests: how the new public order law disrupted protesters’ once in a lifetime opportunity: London’s Metropolitan police were keen to portray the coronation of King Charles III as a once in a generation event justifying the pre-emptive, early morning arrests they made across London. It was also a once in a lifetime event for …
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How British imperial history shaped Charles III’s coronation ceremony: The coronation ceremony Charles III is about to go through reflects how monarchy has developed since Saxon times, but it still carries many vestiges of Britain’s imperial past. In the 18th century, the royal title changed from “King of England” to “King of the United Kingdom”, …
King Charles III’s coronation oath is a crucial part of the ceremony – experts explain: The crowning is perhaps the most famous part of British coronations. Yet easily overlooked – and equally important – is the coronation oath, which has been a fundamental component of the ceremony since medieval times. It is of such significance …
How King Charles’s coronation will reflect his desire to be defender of all faiths: Nearly 30 years ago, the then-Prince Charles indicated that as king he wanted not just to inherit the monarch’s traditional title of “defender of the faith”, but also to be a “defender of faith”. The monarch swears oaths of commitment to …
How King Charles III’s coronation robes — and other historical garments — are conserved: Ahead of King Charles III’s coronation on May 6 2023, textile conservators based at Historic Royal Palaces are hard at work. For the occasion, the sovereign is set to don historic ceremonial robes, heavy with history and symbolism. The first piece …
King Charles III coronation: what to expect this coronation weekend: The monarchy is under pressure. Ongoing scandals and waning support from a younger generation suggest an outdated institution with little relevance to the modern era. Enshrined in pomp and pageantry, the coronation weekend is a golden opportunity for the monarchy to demonstrate its ongoing value …
From Corona beer to the coronation, the crown is branding fit for a king: As a fashion statement or piece of art, crowns are distinguished by their beauty, containing rare jewels, precious metals and velvet in deep, rich colours. As a symbol, crowns are associated with majesty, authority and sovereignty. And as the coronation of …
Sinn Féin at the coronation: how to understand Michelle O’Neill’s decision to attend King Charles’s big day: Sinn Féin vice president Michelle O’Neill’s acceptance of the offer to attend the coronation of King Charles III may come a surprise to some. It is standard protocol for such an invitation to be made to all significant …
King Charles III coronation: what the controversy over an ancient stone tells us about historical symbols in the modern age: The coronation of King Charles III will see history play out in the modern age. From the venue of Westminster Abbey to the coronation oath, the symbolism is steeped in centuries of tradition. One symbol, …
King Charles coronation: what impartial broadcast coverage of the event would look like: King Charles III’s coronation will be broadcast to millions of people around the world. Many of those viewers will be watching on the BBC, whose impartiality when it comes to the monarchy has come under question. The campaign group Republic recently sent …
What King Charles III’s coronation quiche tells us about the history of British dining: King Charles III and Queen Camilla have announced a quiche as the official coronation dish. Devised by a Buckingham Palace chef, the idea is that people will cook it at home, as part of a Coronation Big Lunch, a nationwide and …
Platinum jubilee: how Britain’s children captured the Queen’s coronation in scrapbooks 70 years ago: Scrapbooks made for the coronation in 1953 atop other scrapbooks made for royal events throughout the 20th century. Author provided In 1953, Margaret, an 11-year-old pupil in Huntingdonshire, created a scrapbook. Instead of documenting her own interests and family life, she …
A cool Port Elizabeth image: Ca. Mar. 1953: Carrier HMAS SYDNEY [III] joins HMNZS BLACK PRINCE at Port Melbourne for their Queen Elizabeth {II] Coronation voyage – HWT Coll. SLV. Image by Kookaburra2011 7084. Pulling to her berth at Port Melbourne, the bare-decked aircraft carrier HMAS SYDNEY [III] is seen over the 5.25 inch guns …