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Historic church is site of the crowning of British monarchs for 1,000 years

Charles III will be the 40th reigning monarch to be crowned in the gothic surrounds of Westminster Abbey.

The Independent UK

History lover drives around England, Scotland and Wales dressed as King Charles I

Daniel Williams began impersonating King Charles I after his ‘creativity exploded’ when he saw his life-like portrait

Wales Online

How to watch King Charles' Coronation in US - and when you'll see Princess Kate

King Charles II and Queen Camilla's crowning at Westminster Abbey on May 6 will be the UK's first Coronation in 70 years. Here's how you can watch the big day if you're in the US

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Rare set of etchings depicting Charles II coronation found at back of cupboard

The etchings were found within weeks of the coronation of King Charles III.

The Independent UK

A day in the life of a King Charles I lookalike: ‘It takes a hell of a lot of work’

Daniel Williams has toured the UK impersonating King Charles I after his ‘creativity exploded’ when he saw his life-like portrait

The Independent UK

St Edward’s Crown to be resized for King Charles III’s coronation

The monarch’s coronation will take place next spring

The Independent UK

The only Australian with a role in King Charles’ coronation is from Wangaratta – where most people don’t know him

Simon Abney-Hastings, the 15th Earl of Loudon, will be the bearer of the great golden spurs on 6 May. But that doesn’t cut much ice in the town where Nick Cave grew up

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Q&A: Why is there a coronation and what exactly is happening?

The historic ceremony – steeped in 1,000 years of history – is taking place in London on May 6.

The Independent UK

Complete guide to all the glittering regalia used at the coronation

The priceless objects are part of the Crown Jewels – the nation’s most precious treasures.

The Independent UK

Late Queen’s coronation was joyous celebration in aftermath of Second World War

Elizabeth II was anointed and crowned on a drizzly day in June 1953.

The Independent UK

Head to toe: the history of King Charles’s coronation outfits

King Charles III has been advised by the government to tone down his and his guests’ outfits for the coronation but ceremonial robes will still be on display.

The Week

St Edward’s Crown to be resized for King Charles III’s coronation

The monarch’s coronation will take place next spring

The Independent UK

13 unusual coronation customs from gold ingots to the threat of a duel

Celebrations over the years have featured secret recipes, a pardon for criminals and a royal stay in the Tower of London.

The Independent UK

Prince Louis wears shirt from older brother Prince George in Queen’s birthday tribute

The youngest royal has previously worn hand-me-down clothes from his older brother, Prince George

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Are shops open on coronation day? Supermarket opening hours for King Charles' coronation

As the bid day approaches, many are asking if shops are open on coronation day.

Daily Mirror

Two 'crucial' bracelets that will play a huge role in King's Coronation

The jewel-encrusted gold bracelets have played a crucial role for the crowning of Britain's kings for almost 400 years and will be used again at King Charles' Coronation

The Independent UK

St Edward’s Crown to be resized for King Charles III’s coronation

The monarch’s coronation will take place next spring

Daily Mirror

Meghan and Harry suffer fresh blow as William, Kate, and King Charles' popularity soars

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle lag behind other members of the Royal Family in popularity with the British public, according to a new survey, with just 14% calling them good role models

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Evening Standard

Coronation medal: What is it and will King Charles receive one?

Made of nickel silver, the medal features a portrait of the King and Queen on one side and the royal cypher on the other

Daily Mirror

People are only just realising the sweet way Kings Charles spaniels got their name

For many, the name King Charles still doesn't automatically make them think of Royalty – they think of the dog breed instead. Now, people are only just realising where the name actually comes from

The Independent UK

Windsor travel guide: Best things to do and where to stay in this historic market town with royal connections

Think of Windsor and you might think of the royal family, but there’s plenty more to discover. Ahead of the coronation of King Charles III, Hazel Plush shares her pick of attractions, hotels and more

GoodToKnow

How much could King Charles III's coronation cost and who will pay?

With the event just weeks away, we share what we know about how much King Charles III's coronation will cost and who will pay for it.

The Independent UK

King Charles III coronation: What happens in sacred anointing ceremony?

The coronation will take place on Saturday 6 May 2023

Daily Mirror

King Charles Coronation: Everything we know - George's role, tiara rows and Meghan no-show

King Charles and Queen Camilla's Coronation is due to take place at Westminster Abbey on May 6 in what is being described as a ceremony that will be "rooted in tradition" but also "looking towards the future" - here's all we know about the historic event

WhatToWatch

Coronation Tailors: Fit for a King — release date, what happens, interview and everything we know

Coronation Tailors: Fit for a King on BBC2 sees Sewing Bee judge Patrick Grant visiting the factories preparing all the soldier uniforms for King Charles III's coronation.

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