Alongside the fashion elements are two portraits — one by Sir Herbert James Gunn commissioned to commemorate the coronation and ... Feature a Hidden Message? Queen Elizabeth’s Godson Dies ...

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 ...

Some of Cecil Beaton’s most memorable photographs, taken over 60 years, are on show including original coronation portraits of Queen Elizabeth II. A dramatic image of the royal in the ...

When it comes to custom-made shoes, nothing quite beats the gold and ruby heels worn by Princess Elizabeth on the day she was crowned Queen For her coronation 67 years ago, Princess Elizabeth ...

The blue commemorative designs in Bruton Street, Mayfair, incorporate one of the late Queen’s favourite flowers, lily of the ...

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.

Queen Elizabeth II was 27 years old and 16 months into her role as sovereign when her coronation took place on 2 June 1953 in the historic surroundings of Westminster Abbey – an event that was ...