Outwith the Royal traditions, pomp and splendour that will surround the day, the coronation this weekend is also, inevitably, a platform for global protest and political comment. Our public affairs Senior Account Executive, Rebecca Watson, looks at the background of some of the political stories running alongside the celebrations. While the crown might still retain majority popular support in the …
A coronation offers an opportunity for the world to see the monarch in all their finery, but also in minute detail. Through history, successive coronations have seen monarchs embrace modernity and do something different – whether this is because the world has changed – particularly since 1953 – or because they were seeking stand out. In the long distant past, …