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The service of Coronation of King Charles III is on 6 May 2023 at Westminster Abbey, London.





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April 2, 2023 3:31 pm  #1


​Three Queens Consort bareheaded before crowning

 
Queen Alexandra, Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth arrived bareheaded for their coronations last century.
  
They remained bareheaded all through the ceremonies for the King until they themselves were crowned.

Queen Alexandra in 1902 below leaving Buckingham Palace with Edward VII



Queen Mary in 1911 below seated in her Chair of Estate



Queen Elizabeth in 1937 below seated in her Chair of Estate

 

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