Yale Center for British Art

Title:
The coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 2 June 1953.
Published / Created:
London : Printed and distributed for King George's Jubilee Trust by Odhams Press Limited, Long Acre, [1953]
Physical Description:
39, [1] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA590 .C676 1953+ Copy 1 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Duncan and Lisa Robinson

Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA590 .C676 1953+ Copy 2 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Thomas Strong, Yale MFA 1967

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Title within armorial border.

"Approved souvenir programme."--Front cover.

BAC: British Art Center copy 1 in publisher's original illustrated wrappers.

BAC: British Art Center copy 2 in publisher's original illustrated wrappers.
Contents:
Lines on the coronation of our gracious sovereign / John Masefield -- A foreword / by His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester -- The Queen's Majesty / by Arthur Bryant -- Queen Elizabeth II / by Dermot Morrah -- The coronation procession -- The coronation ceremony / by the Hon. Sir George Bellew -- The coronation service: an introduction / by His Grace The Lord Archbishop of Canterbury -- The form and order of Her Majesty's coronation -- A genealogical table showing the descent of the crown.
Subject Terms:
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926– -- Coronation. | Coronations -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Form/Genre:
Genealogies. | Souvenirs.
Contributors:
Church of England. Liturgy and ritual. Coronation service. | King George's Jubilee Trust (London, England), publisher. | Odhams Press, printer.