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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1937

Page

8

Historic Coronation Ceremonies at Ancient Abbey Described

The article recounts a coronation ceremony at Westminster Abbey with 400 voices in the choir and detailed stages. It covers the procession, oaths, and prayers as King George and Queen Mary are crowned, with emphasis on the archbishop’s pronouncements and the crowd’s acclamation. It notes Elizabeth’s gradual public profile and the royal family’s domestic image.

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History of Old Britain Coronation Pomp Returns

An account of the coronation rites for King and Queen Elizabeth presented in ceremonial detail. The narrative covers the anointing, regalia, and oath steps across phases, including the anointing on hands chest head, the Golden Spurs, the Sword of State, the crown, and the benediction, ending with the queen’s similar rites and consort status.

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