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Simon Preston obituary

Charismatic organist, master of the choristers at Westminster Abbey and conductor who made more than 100 recordings

The Guardian - UK

Queen showed her 'dry, quiet sense of humour' in heartwarming Paddington sketch

Paddington Bear had tea with the Queen 70 years after he was first brought into the world by author Michael Bond, who attended the monarch's coronation at Westminster Abbey

Daily Mirror

Sold: A Silk Panel Which Hung During The Queen’s Coronation Ceremony Went For $2,500 At Auction

A silk panel commissioned to hang in Westminster Abbey for Queen Elizabeth II’s Coronation in 1953 has sold for four times its estimate.

Zenger

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Jubilee celebrations fall on 69th anniversary of the Queen’s coronation

Elizabeth II was crowned in a deeply religious ceremony in Westminster Abbey on 2 June 1953

The Independent UK

Jubilee celebrations fall on 69th anniversary of the Queen’s Coronation

Elizabeth II was crowned in a deeply religious ceremony in Westminster Abbey on June 2 1953.

The Independent UK

Bomb squad carries out controlled explosions in Westminster as police investigate suspicious vehicle

No arrests have been made and enquiries into the incident are ongoing

The Independent UK

Police carry out two controlled explosions after reports of ‘suspicious vehicle’ near Westminster Abbey

Westminster and St James’s Park tube stations were closed at the time of the incident

Evening Standard

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Westminster Abbey 'bomb threat': Emergency services surround 'suspicious vehicle'

Metropolitan police officers confirmed they were in attendance to an ongoing incident in the vicinity of Westminster Abbey which involved a 'suspicious vehicle'

Daily Mirror

Queen and Prince Phillip's wedding day was nearly ruined by two last-minute disasters

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh married at Westminster Abbey in 1947 and there were two last minute disasters that threatened to derail the entire celebration

Daily Mirror

Forgotten moments from Kate Middleton and William's wedding - car blunder and Harry's warning

It's exactly 11 years ago today that Prince William and Kate Middleton married in a huge ceremony at Westminster Abbey that had the world watching - so do you remember these details from the big day in 2011?

Daily Mirror

The Duchess of Cambridge wows in white Alexander McQueen to attend Anzac Day service at Westminster Abbey

Kate Middleton looked simple and chic as she recycled Princess Charlotte’s christening outfit

Evening Standard

Duchess of Cambridge joins Anzac Day commemoration at Westminster Abbey

William and Kate joined hundreds of guests from Australia and New Zealand’s communities in the UK.

The Independent UK

Kate Middleton makes surprise appearance as William steps in to cover event for Harry

Prince William was joined at the last minute by wife Kate Middleton for Anzac Day commemorations in London - William laid a wreath at the Cenotaph, a job previously carried out by Prince Harry before he quit the Firm

Daily Mirror

Prince Harry's warning to William as Kate Middleton walked down aisle at wedding

As Kate Middleton walked down the aisle of Westminster Abbey on her wedding day, Prince Harry turned to his brother Prince William and uttered some adorable words

Daily Mirror

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Kate Middleton almost caused Prince William to make huge gaffe at their wedding

Millions of people around the world tuned in almost 11 years ago to watch Prince William marry Kate Middleton in a grand ceremony at Westminster Abbey - and one part of the ceremony almost ended in disaster

The Independent UK

William to remember Australia and New Zealand’s fallen troops on Anzac Day

The duke will lay a wreath on behalf of the Queen at the Cenotaph and attend a service in Westminster Abbey on April 25.

Evening Standard

London Ramadan Open Iftar project started with students and now feeds thousands

A London community project that began as a means to feed lonely students during Ramadan has now become a global annual event, attracting thousands of guests and famous speakers.

Daily Mirror

Controversial photo from Philip's memorial almost didn't happen, says photographer

Photographer Richard Pohle was the only photographer in Westminster Abbey at Prince Philip's memorial service last week - and he has revealed how his snap of the Queen and Prince Andrew entering the service together was almost never taken

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Queen 'in charge' as Prince Andrew 'looks for key role' at Jubilee celebrations

The Duke of York escorted the monarch from Windsor Castle to Westminster Abbey before showing her to her seat in a very public show - and now his attention is thought to have turned to the Jubilee.

Daily Mirror

Queen arriving at memorial with Prince Andrew shows she is still in charge, says expert

According to royal expert Katie Nicholl, the decision by the Queen to allow Prince Andrew to escort her into Westminster Abbey for Prince Philip's memorial service shows that she is still in charge of family matters

Daily Record

Prince William comforts George during 'awkward' moment at memorial

George and his sister Princess Charlotte, who were great-grandchildren of the late Duke of Edinburgh, joined their parents William and Kate at the Westminster Abbey memorial service.

Daily Mirror

Prince George comforted by William during 'awkward' moment at memorial, says expert

According to a body language expert, Prince George appeared to feel "awkward" as his dad Prince William chatted to those in a line-up as they entered Westminster Abbey for Prince Philip's memorial service - but was quickly comforted with a simple gesture

Daily Mirror

Prince Andrew may make shock appearance at Queen's Platinum Jubilee service

Prince Andrew walked in with the Queen leaning on his arm through Westminster Abbey at Prince Philip's memorial service, sparking outrage following the Duke of York's reported £12million settlement of Virginia Giuffre's civil sex abuse claim

Daily Mirror

Queen grants rare 'Royal' name honour in nod to beloved husband Prince Philip

The Queen paid a sad final farewell to her husband of 73 years Prince Philip in Westminster Abbey and has now granted a very sparingly granted honour to a cherished institution

Daily Mirror

Charles & William 'dismayed' by Andrew's 'unnecessary' role at Philip's memorial

The Duke of York Prince Andrew accompanied The Queen to Westminster Abbey on Tuesday, which was attended by 1,800 guests and streamed live on BBC

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