The coronation of George IV as king of the United Kingdom took place at Westminster Abbey, London, on 19 July 1821. Originally scheduled for 1 August of the previous year, the ceremony …

George IV’s coronation was held on July 19, 1821, and it is was perhaps the most expensive in British history. The king reportedly wanted a service to rival that of Napoleon. The result was …

George IV's coronation in the Abbey on 19th July 1821 was a superbly extravagant pageant that cost a staggering £230,000. He had a new crown containing over 12,000 diamonds specially …

Half-crown of George IV, 1821 Portrait by Sir David Wilkie depicting George during his 1822 trip to Scotland. George's coronation was a magnificent and expensive affair, costing about …

This sumptuous volume was produced in the context of an equally splendid public event, George IVs coronation on 19 July 1821. Since his estranged wife, Caroline of Brunswick, was held in …

This sumptuous volume was produced in the context of an equally splendid public event, George IV's coronation on 19 July 1821. Since his estranged wife, Caroline of Brunswick, was held in...

George IV’s coronation was a great theatrical spectacle and the king spent vast sums of money on it. He flatly refused to allow his estranged wife Caroline into the Abbey although she went …

Two series on the coronation of George IV were published in the early 1820s by John Whittaker and George Nayler. However, both these men died in 1831, a year after the death of the king, …

For the coronation of George V and Queen Mary in June 1911, more than 50 grandstands were built for spectators along the route of the processions to the Abbey. The 6,000 people …

Completed in 1822, it depicts a scene from the Coronation of George IV on 19 July 1821. [2] During the banquet which took place in Westminster Hall following the ceremony, during which …