Coronation Club
Join Aaron and Sophie in three online episodes to peek behind the scenes of Westminster Abbey, which has been the coronation church for nearly 1,000 years. Discover what happens and why through games, crafts, stories and more.
Episode 1 - What is a coronation?
A fun interactive overview for children of what a coronation is, where it takes place and why. Is it a party, a performance or something else?
What is a coronation? - Film
Play videoWhat is a coronation? - Activity pack
Download packEpisode 2 - What is the Coronation Regalia?
An exciting opportunity to investigate extra special royal objects. Where are they, what are they, and how are they used on coronation day?
What is the Coronation Regalia? - Film
Play videoWhat is the Coronation Regalia? - Activity pack
Download packEpisode 3 - What happens in a coronation?
A chance to look beyond the crowns and explore all the parts of a coronation. What else happens and in what order?
What happens in a coronation? - Film
Play videoWhat happens in a coronation? - Activity pack
Download packExplore the coronation church in real life
Come face-to-face with the objects and spaces which play an important role in coronations. From the 700-year-old Coronation Chair to the replica crowns, sceptres and orb in the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Galleries, visit Westminster Abbey to see the church where coronations have taken place for nearly 1,000 years.
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