On May 12, 1937, Westminster Abbey witnessed the Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. The date, circa 1936, had been fixed for the planned coronation of Edward VIII, who abdicated that December to marry Wallis Simpson. George VI, once the shy Duke of York, ascended reluctantly but resolutely. London, draped in Union Jacks from Trafalgar Square to The Mall, welcomed the Gold State Coach as crowds cheered beneath light spring rain. Inside the Abbey, at 11 a.m., the Archbishop of Cante
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Old History Reflections. Old History Reflections · Original audio. On May 12, 1937, Westminster Abbey witnessed the Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. The date, circa 1936, had been fixed for the planned coronation of Edward VIII, who abdicated that December to marry Wallis Simpson. George VI, once the shy Duke of York, ascended ...
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