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Factbox-The crowns, jewels, swords and spoon used at King Charles' coronation

The ceremony for King Charles' coronation at Westminster Abbey in London on Saturday will involve historic regalia ranging from sceptres and maces to a ring and a spoon.

Reuters

St John’s Ambulance volunteer, 93, to celebrate third coronation in her lifetime with special lunch

Frances Knappett is one of the few people to witness George VI’s, Elizabeth II’s and King Charles’ coronations

Evening Standard

Step by step, everything that will happen at the Coronation

There are five main elements to the day's events

Wales Online

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All the regal robes and golden garments worn by the King during the coronation

The King will don regal robes, golden priestly vestments and simple white garments

Wales Online

Coronation quiz – how much do you know about the ceremony and its history?

Test your knowledge of the pageantry, pomp and regalia that accompany the crowning of a British monarch

The Guardian - UK

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.

The Conversation

Prince George given Page of Honour role at King’s coronation

The royal will be included in the royal procession alongside Camilla’s grandsons

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When is the coronation of King Charles III?

Buckingham Palace has revealed the date for the monarch’s ‘slimmed down affair’

The Independent UK

'Never seen before' footage of Piccadilly Gardens and Manchester is window to a 'bygone era'

The film shows what Manchester and Greater Manchester looked like during the two previous coronations

Manchester Evening News

What First Nations Australians think of King Charles III's coronation

King Charles III's coronation has stirred up mixed emotions among Australians, but what do First Nations people think of the event?

ABC News

All the regal robes and golden garments worn by the King during the coronation

The monarch will put on and take off a variety of coronation clothes during his ceremony in Westminster Abbey.

The Independent UK

Why the Koh-i-noor diamond won't make an appearance at King Charles III's coronation

The royal family has decided to leave the 105-carat gem out of this weekend's coronation ceremony. The Koh-i-noor has become a focus of anti-colonial anger. India wants it back.

WEKU

King is relaxed ahead of ‘jaw-dropping’ coronation, dean says

The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle said Charles ‘doesn’t give the sense of being a man who’s really anxious about this’.

The Independent UK

Prince George given Page of Honour role at King’s coronation

The royal will be included in the royal procession alongside Camilla’s grandsons

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The Independent UK

When is the coronation of King Charles III?

Buckingham Palace has revealed the date for the monarch’s ‘slimmed down affair’

AFP

Best of the vestments: King Charles's coronation clothes

London (AFP) - King Charles III will dress in heavy, shimmering golden robes worn by his ancestors during his coronation on Saturday, inspired by priestly outfits and intended to evoke the divine nature of kingship.

Marie Claire

What to Expect From the Coronation Dress Code, According to Royal Experts

"It’s really remarkable to see how it has modernized..."

Chronicle Live

Wonderful footage of a 1937 Newcastle street party celebrating that year's royal coronation

Our video clip, courtesy of the North East Film Archive, recalls a street party held in Newcastle 86 years ago to celebrate the coronation of King George VI

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Liverpool Echo

'Never before seen' footage shows Liverpool and Birkenhead during the 1953 coronation

It gives viewers a glimpse into a bygone era

Evening Standard

Waxwork of King Charles III unveiled by Madame Tussauds in Sydney for Coronation

Work began on the figure in London nine months ago

The Independent UK

When is the coronation of King Charles III?

Buckingham Palace has revealed the date for the monarch’s ‘slimmed down affair’

The Conversation

Coronations – real and imagined – on the screen: the outrageously disrespectful, the controversial and the tasteful

Information about King Charles III’s coronation is coming out bit by bit from who will do what to the choice of music and the coronation emoji design.

Marie Claire

What Is a Queen Consort, Exactly?

After this weekend, Camilla, Queen Consort will no longer hold the title.

Daily Record

King Charles 'priceless' golden Coronation robes and the family tribute behind them

The priceless vestments were also once worn by his mother Elizabeth II, grandfather George VI and great-grandfather George V during their coronations at Westminster Abbey.

Daily Mirror

Coronation weather: Met Office's warns of rain as Brits plan street parties to celebrate King

Heavy rain may fall on the King's parade after his Coronation as showers are expected through the afternoon on Saturday, Met Office spokeswoman Nicola Maxey said

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