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Posted by Nellie on July 29, 2013, 6:13 pm, in reply to "2013 Exhibition at Buckingham Palace"

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While searchng for some less well known facts about the 1953 coronation I came across this pic.

Members of the Preston and Langley Women's Institute watch Lady Cranbrook re-enact the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, 27th June 1953. Original publication: Picture Post - 6557 - The W.I. - pub. 1953 (Photo by Kurt Hutton/Ronald Startup/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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