Two #coronations back, Poland sent a delegation to the 1937 crowning of #GeorgeVI .

This time, composer Roxanna Panufnik, daughter of one of Poland's music giants #AndrzejPanufnik , was commissioned by #KingCharlesIII to write music for his crowning.

1901 Photographs taken at Sandringham House with the children of the future King George V and Queen Mary showing possible Prince Albert - later King GeorgeVI -, Princess Mary and baby Prince Henry, with their nanny.

#otd 12 May 1937 – The Duke and Duchess of York are crowned as King George VI and Queen Elizabeth of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in Westminster Abbey.

#Coronation #GeorgeVI #KingGeorgeVI #queenelizabeth

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Her Majesty is home now…❤️👼👑
#queenelizabeth #georgevi

Good morning #postboxsaturday -it’s another wet one in Newport, but thankfully I have a #georgevi from The Green in #tenby on a drier day earlier this week for you all to enjoy! Bet he’s heard a bit of gossip outside the Washeteria on occasions!

One of my fav little wall boxes near to home #CountyDown #PostboxSaturday #GeorgeVI #mailbox #postbox #royalmail

📮A countryside #GeorgeVI #Postbox for #Postbox Saturday
Saw yesterday while wandering through the country lanes on our way to Axminster.
📮This was at #Sadborow by a field & entrance to a farm, I think, Nr #Thorncombe #Dorset

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Photograph of King George VI in naval uniform - circa 1937.

#royalfamily #theroyalfamily #kinggeorge #kinggeorge vi #georgevi #britishroyalty #britishroyals #britishmonarchy #britishroyalfamily #britishroyalfamily fan #windsor #windsor family

We've teamed up with @marvel and AMD Gaming @amdryzen AMD Radeon to bring you the special edition #Marvel wallpapers.

#AccaddeOggi #12maggio 1937; il celebre Fratello Albert Frederick Arthur George, già attivo e fervido Massone della United Grand Lodge of England, viene incoronato sovrano del Regno Unito col nome di Giorgio VI. #GeorgeVI #Coronation
#Freemasonry #Massoneria

Did you know that Astley’s horses took part in the George IVth’s Coronation? Neither did we until a recent visit to Brighton Pavilion! It seems his performing horses were used as they were used to crowds and noise! #PhilipAstley #brightonpavilion #georgevi

John Madden Paintings of London My mother’s pass to watch the #coronation of #King #GeorgeVI and #QueenElizabeth in 1937 from #Piccadilly #London

Dnes si pripomíname smrť britského panovníka, kráľa Juraja VI. 👑🇬🇧

🇬🇧 viedol počas II. svetovej vojny, kedy podporoval exilové vlády viacerých štátov v Londýne. Jednou z nich bola aj tá 🇨🇿🇸🇰, ktorú reprezentoval Edvard Beneš. 🤝

Česť jeho pamiatke. 🕯️

The Royal Family #GeorgeVI

The Coronation of George VI, 1937. #coronation #georgevi #thirties #royalfamily

#GeorgeVI was never supposed to be #King , destined to live life in the shadows as the #spare heir.

But after his brother abandoned the throne for love, he put aside his nerves and rose to the challenge.

Learn more about this remarkable story on #TRTV bit.ly/3R8Fdte

I don’t know about everyone else in #philately but I love panes, blocks, and multiples. Here’s a recent purchase #canadastamps #Stamps #georgevi

#postboxsaturday #ballynoe #CountyDown #GeorgeVI

Remembering GeorgeVI’s coronation when the schoolboys of Westminster School pranked German Ambassador Ribbentrop. #coffeewithhitler ⁦Oneworld Publications⁩ ⁦Pegasus Books⁩

#otd 26 April 1923

The wedding of Prince Albert, Duke of York (later King George VI), & Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother) took place at Westminster Abbey.

#georgeVI #kingGeorgeVI #QueenElizabeth #Queenmother #royalwedding #Britishmonarchy

Very much enjoying filling my new-ish George VI album with the various stamps I have. #GeorgeVI #stamps #philately

#OTD 1939 - King George VI and Queen Elizabeth attend a reception at the American Embassy in London, on the eve of their departure for their royal tour of Canada and the United States. The event was hosted by US ambassador Joseph Kennedy and his wife, Rosemary.
#GeorgeVI