David Scott David Scott inherited his mother's royal collection and has added to it since One of David's most treasured items is a recording of the 1953 coronation. "The authenticity, the sound of ...

Coronation Day dawned cold and dry ... which was built in 1735 and looks a mite uncomfortable in 1953, rumbled across the square amid its marching guard of Cromwellian pikemen.

For the Queen's Coronation, thousands of people camped out ... BBC Archive: Originally broadcast 2 June 1953.

BBC Archive: Originally broadcast 1 June 1953. 1953: London on the day before the Coronation. Video, 00:09:231953: London on the day before the Coronation Up Next. 1953: Coronation crowds wave for ...

If you have any photos and memories of the Coronation in 1953, do get in touch. Also if you are holding any street parties we'd love to feature them. Emailing [email protected]. These ...

to show the Coronation Service. The live broadcast was the event that did more than any other to make television a mainstream medium. BBC Archive: Originally broadcast 2 June 1953.

Millions of people are thought to have watched the Queen’s coronation on television in June 1953 – but there are no reliable figures, making comparisons with TV ratings of today difficult.

RENNY Lister married Corrie legend Kenneth Cope after meeting him on the show’s set. Kenneth sadly “passed away peacefully in ...

A set of gates which were originally made for the Queen's coronation have been refurbished and given a new lease on life.

A social media user paid tribute, writing: "Farewell to Kenneth Cope, gone at 93. Loved him in everything he did from Coronation Street, The Avengers, Doctor Who, several Carry On films but he will ...