Although Queen Elizabeth II had already been serving as the head of the British royal family for 16 months, June 2, 1953 marked the day she officially became the reigning monarch of England. On top of ...

On June 2, 1953, 27 million people watched the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on TV; hers was the first coronation of a ...

On June 2, 1953, Queen Elizabeth II's coronation took place—72 years ago today. However, according to the monarch herself, not every aspect of the special day was perfect. Known for pranking tourists ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla's coronation came after the death of Queen Elizabeth in September 2022.

The United Kingdom’s queen consort’s Fiona Clare coat was designed with long sleeves, an A-line silhouette and a Peter Pan ...

Andrew Parker Bowles' four grandsons served as the Queen's Pages of Honor in the coronation, as Andrew himself did for Queen Elizabeth in 1953.

Of the 200 pieces set to be featured - including clothing, jewellery, hats, shoes and accessories - we have selected five of ...

Around 200 dresses and accessories will be exhibited from spring 2026 as part of the celebration of what would have been the late monarch's 100th birthday The show, at the King's Gallery, Buckingham ...

We miss you ma'am! Dutiful Elizabeth and her free-spirited sister Margaret enjoyed a unique connection. Their father King George VI once famously described the pair, saying, “Lilibet is my pride.