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3 giorni fa · He completed the roof of St George's Chapel, and set about converting the older eastern Lady Chapel into a proposed shrine to Henry VI, whose canonisation was then considered imminent. In the event, Henry VI was not canonised and the project was abandoned, although the shrine continued to attract a flood of pilgrims. [115]
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30 apr 2024 · The couple was interred together at the King George VI Memorial Chapel, an annex to St George’s Chapel. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle leave their wedding in a carriage via the Long Walk at ...
14 mag 2024 · To all of them and to the women who shared with them the hardships and dangers of war I send my proud and grateful thanks. The war is over. You know, I think, that those four words have for the Queen and myself the same significance, simple yet immense, that they have for you. Our hearts are full to overflowing, as are your own.
15 mag 2024 · Painted in 1937, depicting the Coronation of King George VI Closing procession. The sovereign then exits the coronation theatre, entering St Edward's Chapel (within the abbey), preceded by the bearers of the Sword of State, the Sword of Spiritual Justice, the Sword of Temporal Justice and the blunt Sword of Mercy.
7 mag 2024 · On the morning of the 13th, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth were minding their own business and drinking some tea, when they heard a rumble and a crash. A German raider had dropped five high explosive bombs on the Palace. The Royal chapel, inner quadrangle, Palace gates, and the Victoria memorial were all hit by
8 mag 2024 · George VI made it his headquarters during the Second World War, and it suffered bomb damage on more than one occasion. At the end of the War, the Palace played a part in the Nation's grateful celebrations, when, symbolically, the Royal Family gathered together on the balcony with Winston Churchill , the Prime Minister who had led the Nation during this traumatic period in history.
16 mag 2024 · King George VI and Prince Charles in 1951. ... The King and Queen, joined by Members of the Royal Family, will mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day Landings.
