Coronation of George V and Mary
The coronation of George V and his wife, Mary, as king and queen of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions took place at Westminster Abbey, London, on Thursday 22 June 1911. This was the second of four such events held during the 20th century and the last to be attended by royal representatives of the great continental European empires.
Date
22 June 1911 (1911-06-22)
Westminster Abbey, London, England
- King George V
- Queen Mary
- Great Officers of State
- Archbishops and Bishops Assistant of the Church of England
- Garter Principal King of Arms
- Peers of the Realm
- Mistress of the Robes
The , the King and Queen's son
Prince of Wales
The , the King and Queen's son
Prince Albert
The , the King and Queen's daughter
Princess Mary
The , the King and Queen's son
Prince Henry
The , the King and Queen's son
Prince George
Princess Alexandra
Princess
Prince Albert of Schleswig-Holstein
Princess
Princess Henry of Battenberg
Prince Alexander of Battenberg
Princess
Princess Louise of Battenberg
Prince George of Teck
Princess Victor of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
half-first cousin once removed
The , the King's third cousin
Earl of Munster
Lt. Col. , the King's third cousin
Charles FitzClarence
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Various [newsreel] shots of the Coronation procession for King George V.
"Coronation Of King George V 1911"
. www.britishpathe.com. British Pathé. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
Coronation procession passing under Admiralty Arch. Various cavalry troops and carriages... Yeomen of the Guard. Colonial troops... The state coach bearing King George V and Queen Mary to the Coronation comes past.
"Coronation Of His Majesty King George V 1911"
. www.britishpathe.com. British Pathé. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
King George V attends a naval review. The royal yacht steams slowly up and down the long lines of warships assembled for the review.
"King George V. Naval Review 1911"
. www.britishpathe.com. British Pathé. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
Delhi, India. Pan across huge dais in the midst of a massive arena. Thousands of troops form up and hundreds of civil and military dignitaries arrive. King George V and Queen Mary arrive and take the place on the dais where they receive homage.