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The Queen Consort will be the first consort to wear a reused crown since the 18th century

There have been countless TV monarchs over the years

Second Lieutenant Archie Denison-Smith is due to carry the same sword his great-grandfather carried during the 1953 coronation.

A Government-funded scheme is offering public authorities the chance to claim a free portrait of the King ahead of his coronation in May.

John Geiger, the chief executive officer of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society, says the coronation of King Charles is “a unique opportunity to enhance Canadians’ knowledge and understanding of the Crown in Canada and our system of parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy.”

Artwork exhibited at Kensington Palace among nearly 2,000 artefacts in royal collection

Margaret Seaman took a break from her epic project knitting famous royal residence and created her own Wool Warehouse-designed tea cosy fit for a king

Parliament spent £69,000 on the coronation of Queen Victoria

At Queen Victoria’s coronation, an elderly peer caught his foot on his robe and rolled down the bottom of the steps in front of the throne.

The late Elizabeth II’s coronation cost £20.5 million in today’s money, while Charles’s grandfather George VI’s was £24.8 million.

The Queen Consort will be the first consort to wear a reused crown since the 18th century