London, Events
Old Postcard, London, Opening of Parliament
The State Opening of Parliament, probably in the 1930s.
Cenotaph, Two Minutes Silence
Guards' band, Old Postcard
Beefeaters
The Guards' Band
Beefeaters in Full Dress.
The Two MInutes Silence at the Cenotaph in Whitehall, difficult to date but 1920s at
a guess.
London, Trooping the Colour
Trooping the Colour on Horse Guard's - an undated postcard.
Edward VII Coronation
Edward VII Coronation
Two postcards of the Coronation of Edward VII, which tookplace on August 9th, 1902. On the left - "Their Majesties in the Coronation Coach passing through Whitehall
on their way to Westminster Abbey." - and on the right - "The King and Queen arriving at the Abbey".
Both these postcards were mailed on 19th September, 1902, both to the same person, a Special Agent of Police in the 5th Division in Brussels.
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George VI Coronation
The Archbishop of Canterbury crowning King George VI in Westminster Abbey -
May 12th 1937.
London, Changing the Guard
Horse Guard's Parade - Changing the Guard.
George V Coronation
The Coronation Procession of King George V at Hyde Park - 22 June 1911.
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George V Coronation
Another postcard of George V's Coronation Procession.
Old Postcard, London, George V Coronation
Another of the 1911 Coronation - not a very good
quality image I'm afraid.
King George V Silver Jubilee
Almost a quarter of a century later, the King and Queen celebrated their Silver
Jubilee.
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Edward VII Lying in State
Edward VII lying in state in Westminster Hall, May 1910.
George V Coronation
Coronation, Ludgate Hill
The Coronation Procession on Ludgate Hill.
King Edward VII Funeral, Old Postcard
Not sure where this is, but it must be in or close to London as the troops are on
their way to Edward VII's Funeral in May 1910. However, it doesn't look like London
- anyone any ideas ?
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George V's Coronation Coach leaving the Palace.
George V Lying in State
King George V lying in state in Westminster hall in January 1936.
Coronation 1911 - Admiralty Arch
George V's Coronation Procession passing through Admiralty Arch.
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