queen victoria
63 years of reign. She held the position of reigning monarch of Great Britain, India and Ireland and was eighteen years old. His coronation ceremony took place a year after his accession to the throne and his procession was witnessed by a large crowd of people. The new railways transported over 400,000 people from all over Britain. And cost the ceremony at the time £79,000. Victoria wore a crown adorned with more than three thousand jewels.
Edward VII
9 years of sentence. His crowning moments felt more like drama. On the day of the coronation, the king had appendicitis. The operation was performed for King Edward VII in the Music Room of Buckingham Palace.
George V
25 years of reign. As for the coronation ceremony of King George V, it witnessed a new addition to coronation etiquette, which is the appearance of the King and Queen on the balcony to greet the assembled crowds.
Edward VIII
326 days of judgment. His coronation took place at Caernarfon Castle. The coronation ceremony, according to historical references, was called the “Mock Ceremony”, where then-politician and treasury adviser David Lloyd George prepared a mock ceremony attended by those close to the palace and trained Edward VIII in a speech. to welcome participants.
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