... Queen is crowned € ™ ’__‘ N g g” Ty S ™ - 3 3‘# .Y, . et 3 ¥ o he 1950 s marked the end of the reign of King George VI and the coronation of the present Queen. The decade had began upbeat, with the King performing the opening of the Festival of Britain ...

... CORONATION DAY: King George VI with Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. the horror of World War Two. And she has brought the rest of her family through the difficulties of his death, through the distress of Princess Margaret’s relationship with Group Captain ...

... Royal Coronation Medal on display Fred G Stocker MBE from Carrickfergus displavs his 1937 Coronation medal of George VI Kept in mint condition Fred was given the historical medal by his father who worked in London at the time of the Roval celebration ...

... A Coronation medal awarded in 1937 to celebrate the crowning of the new King is still the proud possession of its owner six decades on. ‘Mr Danny Drennan, theyearsgoneby. President of Carrickfergus RAFA, was presented with the medal by his teacher when ...

... G ¢ f)m -w b | A DAY OUT: with her daughers at the Empire Exhibition, 1938 CORONATION: Buckingham Palace with King George VI WAR DUTIES: touring bomb damaged E: - ) A% A ADMIRATION: with veterans at WW Il memorial service, 1! * ‘! .‘:-. -« > rF s _ s ...

... crown THE crown which will be placed on top of the Queen Mother’s coffin was made for her to wear at the coronation of her husband King George VI in 1937. The erown, which is usually on display at the Tower of London, contains the famous Koh-i-Noor diamond ...

... the Commonwealth were also invited to attend. In 1952, the nation mourned the death of George VI and had to wait until June 2, the following year, for the Coronation and celebration of a new Elizabethan era. The Queen’s father was laid to rest in the vault ...

... 1953 the death of George VI was put behind Elizabeth and the nation as celebration for the coronation took place. In Belfast a 600 year old bell that had formerly been located in St. Patrick's Cathedral and had been rung for the coronation of Elizabeth | ...

... 1953 the death of George VI was put behind Elizabeth and the nation as celebration for the coronation took place. In Belfast a 600 year old bell that had formerly been located in St. Patrick's Cathedral and had been rung for the coronation of Elizabeth | ...

... Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, as he was known, first set eyes on each other at the Coronation of King George VI in 1937. Elizabeth was just 10-years-old and Philip was 15. They hit it off immediately but it was to be another ...

... Ma'am, a cup of jubilee tea? ome people may still have the Coronation mugs they got at school when the Queen was crowned 50 years ago. It's a unique item to have in the plethora of Royal wedding/birth mugs that have surfaced in the past 20 years because ...

... in organising the events were aptain A. Ferri Two vears later saw the coronation of King George VI and a souvenir booklet of it which has been handed in details that the Coronation procession was drawing in larger numbers of schools, with St. Mary's Convent ...