She celebrated her Diamond Jubilee in 2012 ... After months of preparation, Queen Elizabeth II was crowned at Westminster Abbey on 2 June 1953. For the first time, the ceremony and the huge ...

The Master of the King’s or Queen’s Music is a post in the Royal Household, similar to that of Poet Laureate, granted to an ...

A mysterious diamond-laden necklace with possible ... of King George VI and once at his daughter Queen Elizabeth II's coronation in 1953. Beyond that, little is known of the necklace, including ...

Global television events' are ten a penny these days, what with royal weddings, the Eurovision Song Contest and pretty much every sporting fixture under the sun being watched live by audiences of ...