The final defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo occurred during the Regency. He succeeded his father on 29th January 1820. George IV's coronation in the Abbey on 19th July 1821 was a superbly extravagant ...

When William IV came to power in 1830, he wasn’t keen on the idea of ceremonial affairs and wanted to get rid of his coronation altogether. His predecessor and brother, George IV, had previously ...

which was first made for George IV in 1821. “We’ve got our day-to-day business going on too but obviously the coronation takes priority over everything else,” Cheryl Kashket told the London ...

as the second son of George III, Prince Frederick Duke of York, had died in 1827 without a son. William IV and Queen Adelaide were crowned on 8th September 1831. The doors of the Abbey opened at 4.00 ...