She celebrated her Golden Jubilee in the Abbey in 1887 during which she sat in the Coronation Chair. Her Diamond Jubilee was held at St Paul's cathedral. Queen Victoria was crowned on 28th June 1838, ...
The diamond is featured in the Queen Mother's coronation crown ... and surrendered it to Queen Victoria as part of the peace treaty at the end of the First Anglo-Sikh War. It has remained in ...
Commissioned by Queen Victoria in 1858 and made by Garrard ... of course, Her Majesty's coronation gown and robe, is how the dress really communicates messages and has an iconography which ...
Queen Victoria restored the reputation of a monarchy ... on the streets of London to catch a glimpse of the Queen on her Coronation Day. She was crowned in Westminster Abbey.
People in Reading marked Elizabeth II's coronation and her Silver Jubilee in 1977 by putting up decorations in the town, ...
While Victoria, who had the nickname of ‘Grandmother of Europe’, wanted Louise to marry European heirs and dignitaries, this ...
Queen Victoria was the first monarch to take up ... she was the first British sovereign to leave from Buckingham Palace for a coronation. Her marriage to Prince Albert in 1840 soon illustrated ...
Here's Queen Victoria wearing the crown in an 1887 photograph. The silver gilt coronation spoon is believed to be from the 12th century. The spoon, used to dole out holy oil in every coronation ...