9 May 2023 King’s Coronation experts in the media Academics from King's are sharing their expertise in the media, discussing the Coronation of King…
19 May 2023 Not quite a Coronation, not quite an Investiture – a ceremony for the Scottish Honours in 2023 This summer His Majesty King Charles III will be presented with the Honours of Scotland, the most…
3 May 2023 Isn’t Charles already King? There has been a lot of coverage about King Charles III’s Coronation, what will happen on the day,…
2 May 2023 Childhood memories of Queen Elizabeth II’s 1953 Coronation Historian Dr David Carpenter shares his personal reflections of attending the Coronation of Queen…
27 April 2023 We all know about Westminster Abbey – what about Westminster Hall? Westminster Hall has played an important role in significant royal events for centuries.
25 April 2023 What the Coronation offers for English teachers How can English literature help teach schoolchildren about the Coronation?
21 April 2023 Consecration of the new King: what is Anointing? Following the tradition set by Elizabeth II, the anointing of His Majesty King Charles III will not…
19 April 2023 What history tells us: The Monarch and their Prime Ministers King Charles III has already seen two Prime Ministers during his reign and though many are eagerly…
13 April 2023 A British Coronation in the age of social media What does a British Coronation look like in today's diverse and interactive media landscape?
13 April 2023 Why will the coronation take place at Westminster Abbey? On 6 May, His Majesty King Charles III will become the 40th reigning monarch to be crowned at…
5 April 2023 Bunting, wine and music – a history of the British Coronation street party Ahead of the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III, Dr George Gross explores the centuries-long…
5 April 2023 Why music matters at the Coronation - and beyond The Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III will undoubtedly remind us how vital music is to the…
4 May 'Westminster and the Wider World: The Reach and Impact of British Coronations' - Lecture 3 4 May 2023, 18:30 to 19:30 A series of three public lectures on aspects of British coronations throughout history.
3 May 'British Coronations and the Lord's Anointed' - Lecture 2 3 May 2023, 18:30 to 19:30 The F D Maurice Lectures 2023: British Coronations of Past and Present.
2 May 'The British Coronation Oath: Why an Age-Old Custom Still Matters' - Lecture 1 2 May 2023, 18:30 to 19:30 The F D Maurice Lectures 2023: British Coronations of Past and Present.
13 Apr The Coronation of Charles III: Continuities and Change 13 April 2023, 09:30 to 17:00 This conference will explore the constitutional, cultural and political impacts of the upcoming coronation.
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