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40020 6223 SUPPLEMENT TO The London Gazette OF TUESDAY, i 7 th NOVEMBER, 1953 by Registered as a Newspaper FRIDAY, 20 NOVEMBER, 1953 EARL MARSHAL'S OFFICE 2nd June, 1953 CEREMONIAL OF THE CORONATION OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II HER MAJESTY, accompanied by HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH and attended by Her Royal Household, proceeded this day in State to Westminster Abbey. The following Order of Processions was observed :— (I) MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL FAMILY, and the ROYAL AND OTHER REPRESENTATIVES OF FOREIGN STATES proceeded to the Abbey in cars from Buckingham Palace and St. James's Palace at 8.40 and 8.50 a.m. (II) CARRIAGE PROCESSION OF RULERS OF STATES UNDER HER MAJESTY'S PROTECTION (Leaving Buckingham Palace at 9.15 a.m.) 1. Driving Landau and Pair of Horses H.M. the Queen of Tonga H.H. the Sultan of Kelantan Escort of Mounted Military Police

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40020 6223

SUPPLEMENT TO

The London GazetteOF TUESDAY, i7th NOVEMBER, 1953

by

Registered as a Newspaper

FRIDAY, 20 NOVEMBER, 1953

EARL MARSHAL'S OFFICE

2nd June, 1953

CEREMONIAL OF THE

CORONATION OF HER MAJESTY

QUEEN ELIZABETH II

HER MAJESTY, accompanied by HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THEDUKE OF EDINBURGH and attended by Her Royal Household,proceeded this day in State to Westminster Abbey.

The following Order of Processions was observed :—

(I) MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL FAMILY, and the ROYALAND OTHER REPRESENTATIVES OF FOREIGN STATESproceeded to the Abbey in cars from Buckingham Palace and St. James's

Palace at 8.40 and 8.50 a.m.

(II) CARRIAGE PROCESSION OF RULERS OF STATESUNDER HER MAJESTY'S PROTECTION

(Leaving Buckingham Palace at 9.15 a.m.)

1. Driving Landau and Pair of HorsesH.M. the Queen of Tonga

H.H. the Sultan of KelantanEscort of Mounted Military Police

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2. Driving Landau and Pair of HorsesH.H. the Sultan of Zanzibar

H.H. the Sultana of ZanzibarH.H. the Sultan of Perak

Escort of Mounted Military Police

3. Driving Landau and Pair of HorsesMajor-General H.H. the Sultan of Johore

H.H. the Sultanah of JohoreH.H. the Sultan of Brunei

Escort of Mounted Military Police

4. Driving Landau and Pair of HorsesH.H. the Sultan of SelangorH.H. the Tengku AmpuanH.H. the Sultan of Lahej

Escort of Mounted Military Police

(III) CARRIAGE PROCESSION OF PRIME MINISTERS

(Leaving Buckingham Palace at 9.20 a.m.)

1. Royal Clarence and Pair of HorsesTHE PRIME MINISTER OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

The Rt. Hon. Sir Winston Spencer-Churchill and Lady Spencer-ChurchillEscort of 4th Queen's Own Hussars

2. Royal Clarence and Pak of HorsesTHE PRIME MINISTER OF CANADA

The Rt. Hon. L. S. St. Laurent and Mrs. St. LaurentCanadian Mounted Escort

3. Royal Clarence and Pair of HorsesTHE PRIME MINISTER OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

The Rt. Hon. R. G. Menzies and Mrs. MenziesAustralian Mounted Escort

4. Royal Clarence and Pah- of HorsesTHE PRIME MINISTER OF NEW ZEALAND

The Rt. Hon. S. G. Holland and Mrs. HollandNew Zealand Mounted Escort

5. Royal Clarence and Pair of HorsesTHE PRIME MINISTER OF THE UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA

Dr. the Hon. D. F. Malan and Mrs. MalanSouth African Mounted Escort

6. Royal Clarence and Pair of HorsesTHE PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA

Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru and his daughter, Mrs. Indira Gandhi

7. Royal Clarence and Pair of HorsesTHE PRIME MINISTER OF PAKISTAN

Mr. Mohammed Ali and the Begum Mohammed AliPakistan Mounted Escort

8. Royal Clarence and Pair of HorsesTHE PRIME MINISTER OF CEYLON

The Hon. Dudley S. SenanayakeCeylon Mounted Escort

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9. Royal Clarence and Pair of HorsesTHE PRIME MINISTER OF NORTHERN IRELAND

The Rt. Hon. the Viscount Brookeborough and the Viscountess BrookeboroughTHE PRIME MINISTER OF SOUTHERN RHODESIA

The Rt. Hon. Sir Godfrey Huggins and Lady Huggins

Northern Irish and Southern Rhodesian Mounted Escort

10. Royal Clarence and Pah" of HorsesTHE PRIME MINISTER OF MALTA

Dr. the Hon. G. Borg Olivier and Mrs. Borg OlivierMaltese Mounted Escort

(IV) CARRIAGE PROCESSION OF THE PRINCES AND PRINCESSESOF THE BLOOD ROYAL

(Leaving Buckingham Palace at 9.40 a.m.)

First Division, Non-Commissioned Officer's Escort, Household Cavalry

1. Glass Coach and Pair of Bay HorsesH.R.H. the Princess Royal

H.R.H. the Duchess of GloucesterH.R.H. Prince William of GloucesterH.R.H. Prince Richard of Gloucester

2. Glass Coach and Pair of Bay HorsesH.R.H. the Duchess of KentH.R.H. the Duke of Kent

H.R.H. Princess Alexandra of KentH.R.H. Prince Michael of Kent

3. State Landau and Pair of Bay HorsesLady Patricia Ramsay

H.R.H. Princess Alice, Countess of AthloneMajor-General the Earl of Athlone

H.H. Princess Marie Louise

Second Division, Non-Commissioned Officer's Escort, Household Cavalry

(V) CARRIAGE PROCESSION OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETHTHE QUEEN MOTHER

(Leaving Clarence House at 10 a.m.)

First Division, Captain's Escort, Household Cavalry

Irish State Coach and Pair of Bay HorsesH.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER

H.R.H. PRINCESS MARGARET

Second Division, Captain's Escort, Household Cavalry, with Standard

STATE LANDAU AND PAIR CONVEYING SUITE*

* See Appendix A.

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(VI) STATE PROCESSION OF HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN(Leaving Buckingham Palace at 10.26 a.m.)

AN OFFICER OF THE WAR OFFICE STAFF

Colonel B. J. O. Burrows, O.B.E., T.D.

FOUR TROOPERS, HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY

Band of the Welsh GuardsBand of the Irish Guards

Corps of Drums, 1st Battalion Welsh GuardsCorps of Drums, 1st Battalion Irish Guards

THE FIRST DETACHMENT OF FOOT GUARDS

The Officer Commanding The First Detachment of Foot Guards,Lieut.-Colonel B. O. P. Eugster, D.S.O., M.C., Irish Guards

Staff Officer, Captain J. A. Aylmer, Irish Guards

Companies from:1st Battalion Welsh Guards1st Battalion Irish Guards

2nd Battalion Scots Guards1st Battalion Scots Guards

3rd Battalion Coldstream Guards

THE SECOND DETACHMENT OF FOOT GUARDS

The Officer Commanding The Second Detachment of Foot Guards,Lieut.-Colonel C. Earle, D.S.O., O.B.E., Grenadier Guards

Staff Officer, Captain R. M. O. de la Hey, Grenadier Guards

Companies from:.2nd Battalion Coldstream Guards1st Battalion Coldstream Guards3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards1st Battalion Grenadier Guards

THE KING'S TROOP, ROYAL HORSE ARTILLERY,

The Officer Commanding, the King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery

Major F. W. Weldon, M.V.O., M.B.E., M.C., Royal Horse Artillery

CHAPLAINS AND HONORARY CHAPLAINS, ROYAL AIR FORCE

The Reverend The Reverend The Reverend The ReverendG. W. N. Groves P. J. O'Connell N. F. Porter T. M. Jones, O.B.E.

The Reverend The ReverendJ. R. Appleyard Canon A. S. Giles, O.B.E.

QUEEN'S HONORARY PHYSICIANS, SURGEONS AND DENTAL SURGEONS, ROYAL AIR FORCEGroup Captain Air Commodore Air Commodore Air Commandant

M. J. Pigott C. A. Rumball, F. W. P. Dixon, R. M. Whyte,O.B.E. C.B.E. R.R.C.

Air Commodore Air Vice-Marshal Air Marshal Air Vice-MarshalJ. C. Neely, W. E. Barnes, J. MacC. Kilpatrick, G. A. Ballantyne,

C.B.E. C.B.E. C.B., O.B.E. C.B.E., D.F.C.

AIDES-DE-CAMP, ROYAL AIR FORCE

Air Commandant Group Captain Group Captain Group Captain Group CaptainN. M. Salmon, D. S. Radford, E. D. MacK. Nelson, B. K. Burnett, A. C. Kermode,

O.B.E. D.S.O., D.F.C., A.F.C. C.B. D.F.C., A.F.C. O.B.E.Group Captain Group Captain Air Commodore Group Captain Group CaptainG. C. Eveleigh, G. A. Walker, F. J. A. Tanner G. D. Stephenson, R. L. M. Hall,

O.B.E. C.B.E., D.S.O., D.F.C. ' C.B.E. C.B.E.Air Commodore Air Commodore Air Commodore Air Commodore

E. N. Lowe, R, C. Mead, W. H. Kyle, F. Crerar,C.B., C.B.E. C.B.E., D.F.C., A.F.C. C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., D.F.C. C.B.E.

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QUEEN'S HONORARY PHYSICIANS, SURGEONS AND DENTAL SURGEONS, ARMYColonel Major-General Major-General Colonel Colonel

A. Brazenor J. Wren, C.B.E. R. Murphy, C.B.E. W. R. Ward, T.D. N. F. Smith

Major-General Major-General Major-GeneralF. K. Escritt, F. R. H. Mollan, A. G. Harsant,

O.B.E. C.B., O.B.E., M.C., C.B., O.B.E.

Major-GeneralE.P.N.Creagh

BrigadierR. J. Rosie

Major-GeneralT. Young,

C.B., O.B.E.

BrigadierG. J. V. Crosby,

C.B.E., T.D.

Major-General BrigadierF. C. Hilton-Sergeant A. L. Crockford,

D.S.O.,O.B.E.,

Major-GeneralW. R. D. Hamilton,

O.B.E.

BrigadierF. R. Sandford,

C.B.E., M.C., T.D.

M.C.,T.D.

BrigadierA. Sachs,

C.B.E.

CHAPLAINS AND HONORARY CHAPLAINS, ARMY

The Reverend The Reverend The Reverend The Reverend The Reverend The ReverendF. W. Hilbourne J. S. Lawrie, G. P. Druitt, Canon V. J.Pike, H. C. Davies, R. W.

O.B.E., M.C. C.B.E. C.B.E. M.B.E., M.C. Fitzpatrick

ColonelT. P. E. Murray,

O.B.E., T.D.

AIDES-DE-CAMP, ARMY

Brigadier Brigadier BrigadierC.A.H.Chadwick, W. G. Roe, R. H. Maxwell,

C.B.E. C.B.E. C.B.

ColonelI. F. M. Spence,

O.B.E., M.C., T.D.

BrigadierS. Garlake,

C.B.E.

Lieut.-ColonelC. E. Calveley,

O.B.E.

BrigadierD. V. Phelps,

T.D.

BrigadierE. R. Ash,

C.B.E.

BrigadierSir George S.

BrigadierW. S. Clarke, BC.B.E., D.S.O.

BrigadierC. W. Raw,

C.B.E., T.D., D.L.

BrigadierSir Millis R. Jefferis,

K.B.E., M.C.

BrigadierJ. F. F. Oakeshott,

C.B.E.

BrigadierH. H. V. Gristle,

Brigadier. P. Hughes, C.

C.B.E.

BrigadierR. Gardiner,

C.B.E.

BrigadierH. E. Fernyhough,

D.S.O.

BrigadierR. A. Riddell,

C.B.E.

BrigadierP. J. Slater, C

BrigadierI. V. Jones,C.B.E. • 1

BrigadierD. H. V. Buckle,

C.B.E.

BrigadierG. D. Holmes,

O.B.E.

ColonelSir Basil A. T.

McFarland, Bart.

Brigadier;. B. S. Morley,

BrigadierA. D. McKechnie,O.S.O.,O.B.E.,T.D.

ColonelR. Thompson,

O.B.E.

BrigadierD. I. Crawford,

C.B., D.S.O., T.D.,D.L.

Major-Genera]K. G. Exham,

D.S.O.

BrigadierE. W. C. Hurford

Harvie-Watt, C.B.E., M.C., D.F.C., T.D., D.L. C.B.E., T.D., D.L. M.B.E., T.D., D.L.Bart., T.D., Q.C., T.D., D.L.

D.L., M.P.Brigadier Brigadier Brigadier

T. T. J. Sheffield, M. F. Coulshed, T. Grainger-Stewart,O.B.E., T.D., D.L. C.B.E., T.D. C.B., M.C., T.D.

QUEEN'S HONORARY PHYSICIANS, SURGEONS AND DENTAL SURGEONS, NAVAL AND ROYAL MARINESSurgeon-Captain (D) Surgeon-Captain Surgeon-Captain Surgeon-Captain

L. B. Osborne J. H. B. Crosbie M. Brown G. McCoull,O.B.E., V.R.D.

Surgeon Rear-Admiral (D) Surgeon Rear-Admiral Surgeon Vice-Admiral Surgeon Rear-AdmiralF. R. P. Williams, T. N. D'Arcy, Sir Kenneth A. S. G. Rainsford

C.B.E. C.B., C.B.E. Ingleby-McKenzie,K,B,E., C,B,

CHAPLAINS AND HONORARY CHAPLAINS, NAVAL AND ROYAL MARINES

The Reverend The Venerable ArchdeaconO. Roebuck, O.B.E. F. N, Chamberlain, O.B.E.

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Captain (S)J. B. Foley,

C.B.E.

CommandantDame Mary K.Lloyd, D.B.E.

Captain (L)K. H. T. Peard,

C.B.E.

CaptainC. T. Jellicoe,

D.S.O., D.S.C.

AIDES-DE-CAMP, NAVAL AND ROYAL MARINES

Captain Commodore CaptainD. R. Miller, H. R. Lane, C. E. Duggan,

V.R.D. O.B.E., R.D. R.D.

Colonel Instructor Captain Captain (S)J. T. Hall, R. E. Shaw, A. S. Wiggett

O.B.E. C.B.E.

Captain (E) Captain CaptainP. C. Taylor G. C. Colville, R. C. Harry

O.B.E.

Captain CaptainE. H. Shattock, G. H. Oswald

O.B.E.

CaptainH. J. Buchanan,

D.S.O.

BrigadierB. W. Leicester,

D.S.O.

Captain (E)W. E. C. Davy,

O.B.E.

CaptainJ. W. Grant,

D.S.O.

Band of the Grenadier Guards

Corps of Drums, 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards

Air Vice-MarshalL. J. V. Bates,C.B., C.B.E.

Air Vice-MarshalSir Francis J. W. Mellersh,

K.B.E., A.F.C.

AIR MINISTRY STAFF

Air Vice-MarshalSir Harry Broadhurst,K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O.,

D.F.C., A.F.C.

Air MarshalR. O. Jones,C.B., A.F.C.

Air Vice-MarshalG. R. Beamish,

C.B., C.B.E.

Air Vice-MarshalW. L. Dawson,

C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O.

Major-GeneralJ. H. O. Wilsey,C.B.E., D.S.O.

Major-GeneralB. C. H. Kimmins,

C.B., C.B.E.

WAR OFFICE STAFF

Major-GeneralC. G. B. Greaves,

C.B., C.B.E.

Lieut.-GeneralSir Colin B. Callender,

K.B.E., C.B., M.C.

Major-GeneralM. B. Dowse,C.B., C.B.E.

Lieut.-GeneralSir Frederick Harris,

K.B.E., C.B., M.C., Q.H.S.

Instructor Rear-AdmiralW. A. Bishop,C.B., O.B.E.

Vice-Admiral (S)Sir William McBride,

K.C.B., C.B.E.

ADMIRALTY STAFF

Vice-Admiral (E)F. T. Mason,

C.B.

Vice-AdmiralA. Day,

C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O.

Rear-Admiral (L)C. P. Clarke,C.B., D.S.O.

Rear-AdmiralA. K. Scott-Moncrieff,C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O.

SENIOR OFFICERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE COMMONWEALTH

Major-General 4 Lieut.-Generalthe Hon. Sir Edmund Herring,

K.C.M.G., K.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., E.D.Mohamed Yusuf Khan

Air MarshalG. H. Mills,C.B., D.F.C.

AIR OFFICERS COMMANDING-IN-CfflEF

Air Marshal Air MarshalL. G. Harvey, Sir Dermot A. Boyle,

C.B. K.B.E., C.B., A.F.C.

Air Vice-MarshalC. E. N. Guest,

C.B., C.B.E.

Air MarshalL. F. Pendred,

C.B., M.B.E., D.F.C.

Air MarshalSir Victor E. Groom,K.B.E., C.B., D.F.C.

Air MarshalSir Alick C. Stevens,

K.B.E., C.B.

Air MarshalH. T. Lydford,

C.B., C.B.E., A.F.C.

Air MarshalSir Basil E. Embry,

K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., D.F.C., A.F.C.

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GENERAL OFFICERS COMMANDING-IN-CHIEF, HOME COMMANDS,AND GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING, NORTHERN IRELAND DISTRICT

Major-General Lieut.-General Lieut-General Lieut.-GeneralM. S. Chilton, Sir Ernest E. Down, J. D. Woodall, G. C. Evans,C.B., C.B.E. K.B.E., C.B. C.B., O.B.E., M.C. C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O.

Lieut.-General Lieut.-General General Lieut.-GeneralSir Colin M. Barber, Sir George W. E. J. Sir Brian H. Robertson, Sir Charles F.K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O. Erskine, Bart., G.C.B., G.B.E., Loewen,

K.C.B., K.B.E., K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O.D.S.O. D.S.O., M.C.

FLAG OFFICERS COMMANDING-IN-CHIEF, HOME COMMANDS

Rear-Admiral Vice-Admiral Admiral Major-GeneralJ. H. F. Crombie, J. A. S. Eccles, Sir Maurice J. Mansergh, C. R. Hardy,

C.B., D.S.O. C.B., C.B.E. K.C.B., C.B.E. C.B.E., D.S.O.

Admiral Sir Geoffrey N. Oliver, Admiral Sir George E. Creasy,K.C.B., D.S.O. K.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.V.O.

AIDES-DE-CAMP GENERAL

General Sir Gerald W. R. Templer, General H. D. G. Crerar,G.C.M.G., K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O. C.H., C.B., D.S.O.

MARSHALS OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE

1st CarriageMarshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John C. Slessor, G.C.B., D.S.O., M.C.

Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Arthur T. Harris, Bart., G.C.B., O.B.E., A.F.C.Marshal of the Royal Air Force the Lord Douglas of Kirtleside, G.C.B., M.C., D.F.C.

Marshal of the Royal Air Force the Lord Tedder, G.C.B.

2nd CarnageMarshal of the Royal Ah* Force Sir Edward L. Ellington, G.C.B., C.M.G., C.B.E.

Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John M. Salmond, G.C.B., C.M.G., C.V.O., D.S.O.

3rd CarriageMarshal of the Royal Air Force the Viscount Trenchard, G.C.B., O.M.3 G.C.V.O., D.S.O.

Field Marshal the Lord Wilson, G.C.B., G.B.E., D.S.O.

FIELD MARSHALS

Field Marshal Sir Claude J. E. Auchinleck, Field Marshal the Lord Ironside,G.C.B., G.C.I.E., C.S.I., D.S.O., O.B.E. G.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O.

ADMIRALS OF THE FLEET

1st CarriageAdmiral of the Fleet Sir Arthur J. Power, G.C.B., G.B.E., C.V.O.

Admiral of the Fleet Sir Algernon U. Willis, G.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O.Admiral of the Fleet Sir John H. D. Cunningham, G.C.B., M.V.Q., D.L.

2nd CarriageAdmiral of the Fleet Sir Charles M. Forbes, G.C.B., D.S.O.

Admiral of the Fleet the Lord Chatfield, G.C.B., O.M., K.C.M.G., C.V.O., D.L.

AIR COUNCIL—AIR MEMBERS AND INSPECTOR-GENERAL

Air Marshal Air Marshal Air Chief Marshal Air MarshalSir John N. Boothman, Sir Francis J. Fogarty, Sir John W. Jones, S. C. Strafford,K.B.E., C.B., D.F.C., K.B.E., C.B., D.F.C., K.C.B., C.B.E. C.B., C.B.E., D.F.C.

A.F.C. A.F.C.

ARMY COUNCIL—MILITARY MEMBERS

Lieut-General General General Lieut.-GeneralSir Dudley Ward, Sir Ouvry L. Roberts, Sir John T. Crocker, H. Redman,

K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O. K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O. G.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., C.B., C.B.E.M.C.

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BOARD OF ADMIRALTY — SEA LORDS

Rear-Admiral Vice-Admiral Vice-Admiral Vice-AdmiralG. Barnard, E. W. Anstice, R. A. B. Edwards, Sir Guy Grantham,

C.B.E., D.S.O. C.B. C.B., C.B.E. K.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O.

CHIEFS OF STAFF — UNITED KINGDOM

General Sir John Harding, Admiral of the Fleet Air Chief MarshalG.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., Sir Rhoderick R. McGrigor, Sir William F. Dickson,

M.C. G.C.B., D.S.O. G.C.B., K.B.E. D.S.O., A.F.C.

THE QUEEN'S ESCORT OF OFFICERS FROM THE COLONIAL CONTINGENTS

THE QUEEN'S ESCORT OF OFFICERS FROM THE COMMONWEALTH CONTINGENTS

THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD

THE QUEEN'S BARGEMASTER AND TWELVE WATERMEN

MOUNTED BAND OF THE ROYAL HORSE GUARDS (THE BLUES)

FIRST DIVISION OF THE SOVEREIGN'S ESCORT

SECOND DIVISION OF THE SOVEREIGN'S ESCORT

A.D.C. TO THE DEPUTY COMMANDER TO THE A.D.C. TO THE FIELD MARSHALFIELD MARSHAL COMMANDING CORONATION TROOPS COMMANDING CORONATION TROOPS

Captain G. R. M. Sewell, Captain A. I. Castle,Grenadier Guards Royal Horse Artillery

DEPUTY COMMANDER TO THE FIELD MARSHAL COMMISSIONER OF POLICECOMMANDING CORONATION TROOPS OF THE METROPOLIS

Major-General J. A. Gascoigne, C.B., D.S.O. Sir Harold Scott, K.C.B., K.B.E.

State <£oacl)

THE SECOND-IN-COMMAND ^ -^ ~ _ - THE FIELD OFFICEROF THE ESCORT ^ l t <&TZ IfoiTSeS COMMANDING THE ESCORT

Lieut-Colonel convevin? rW. H. Gerard Leigh, conveying £>. de C. Smiley

The Life Guards HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN M.V.O O.B.&, MC.^ Royal Horse Guards

and

HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH

Standard

THE MASTER OF THE HORSE LORD HIGH CONSTABLEAND FIELD MARSHAL COMMANDING

The Duke of Beaufort, K.G., G.C. V.O. CORONATION TROOPSField Marshal the Viscount Alanbrooke,

K.G., G.C.B., O.M., D.S.O.

PERSONAL AIDES-DE-CAMP TO THE QUEEN

Admiral the Earl Mountbatten of Burma, General His Royal HighnessK.G., G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E., G.C.V.O., the Duke of Gloucester,

K.C.B., D.S.O. K.G., K.T., K.P., G.M.B.,G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O.

THE CAPTAIN, THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD THE GOLD-STICK-IN-WAITING

The Earl of Onslow, M.C., T.D. Major-General Sir RichardHoward-Vyse, K.C.M.G., D.S.O.

THE FIELD-OFFICER-IN-BRIGADE WAITING THE SILVER-STICK-IN-WAITING

Colonel T. F. C. Winnington, M.B.E., Colonel E. J. S. Ward, M.V.O., M.C.,Grenadier Guards The Life Guards

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PRINCIPAL SERVICES AIDES-DE-CAMP

General Sir Frank Admiral Sir John Edelsten, Air Chief MarshalE. W. Simpson, G.C.B., C.B.E. Sir John W. Baker,

K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O. K.C.B., M.C., D.F.C.

TREASURER TO THE EQUERRY TO CROWN EQUERRY TODUKE OF EDINBURGH THE QUEEN EQUERRY THE QUEEN

Lieut.-General Major Colonel CaptainSir Frederick A. M. Sir Michael Adeane, Sir Dermot Viscount Althorp

Browning, K.C.V.O., C.B. McM. Kavanagh,K.B.E. C.B., D.S.O. G.C.V.O.

BRIGADE MAJOR, HOUSEHOLD BRIGADE CHIEF OF STAFF TO THE FIELD MARSHAL

Major A. M. H. Gregory-Hood, M.C., COMMANDING CORONATION TROOPSGrenadier Guards Brigadier W. M. Sale, C.V.O., O.B.E.

ADJUTANT-IN-BRIGADE-WAITING SILVER STICK ADJUTANT

Major F. J. C. Bowes-Lyon, M.C., Major J. K. Doxford,Grenadier Guards Royal Horse Guards

ROYAL GROOMS

THIRD DIVISION OF THE SOVEREIGN'S ESCORT

THREE TWO-HORSED STATE CARRIAGES CONVEYING SUITE*

FOURTH DIVISION OF THE SOVEREIGN'S ESCORT

The route to Westminster Abbey was by The Mall, Admiralty Arch, south side of TrafalgarSquare, Northumberland Avenue, Victoria Embankment, Bridge Street, north and west sides ofParliament Square and Broad Sanctuary to the west entrance of Westminster Abbey.

The Peers and Peeresses, in their robes, and others invited by Command of the Queen to bepresent at the Solemnity of Her Majesty's Coronation in Westminster Abbey, were conductedupon arrival to the places reserved for them.

The doors of the Abbey were closed at 8.30 o'clock.The Great Officers of State and the Lords appointed by Her Majesty to bear the Regalia, in

their robes, the Archbishops of Canterbury and York, the Bishops who supported Her Majesty,and those who bore the Bible, the Chalice, and the Paten, all vested in their copes, the Archbishopswearing their mitres, and the other persons appointed to take part in Her Majesty's Procession,assembled in the Vestibule without the West Door of the Abbey.

THE PROCESSION OFMEMBERS OF THE ROYAL FAMILY

The Members of the Royal Family, proceeded from Buckingham Palace and arrived at 8.50 o'clockat Westminster Abbey, where they were joined by the Gentlemen in attendance and conductedto the places reserved for them in the Royal Gallery, in the order following:—

ROUGE DRAGON PURSUIVANT OF ARMS PORTCULLIS PURSUIVANT OF ARMS

Sir John Monck, G.C.V.O., C.M.G. Captain Humphrey Lloyd, M.V.O., M.C.Gentleman Usher Gentleman Usher

Hon. Gerald Lascelles The Countess of Harewood The Earl of Harewood

The Marchioness of The Marquess of The Marchioness ofCambridge Cambridge, G.C.V.O. Carisbrooke, G.B.E.

Lady Helena Gibbs The Duchess of Beaufort Admiral Hon. SirAlexander Ramsay,

G.C.V.O., K.C.B., D.S.O.

Lady May Abel Smith Colonel Sir Henry Abel Smith,K.C.V.O., D.S.O.

Lady Pamela Mountbatten The Marquess of The CountessMilford Haven, O.B.E., D.S.C. Mountbatten of Burma,

G.B.E., D.C.V.O., C.I.* See Appendix B.

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THE PROCESSION OFTHE ROYAL AND OTHER REPRESENTATIVES

OF FOREIGN STATES

The Royal and other Representatives of Foreign States proceeded from Buckingham Palace andarrived at 9 o'clock at Westminster Abbey, where they were received by

Lieut.-Colonel Sir Terence Nugent, G.C.V.O., M.C.Comptroller Lord Chamberlain's Office

Brigadier Sir Norman Gwatkin, K.C.V.O., D.S.O.Assistant Comptroller Lord Chamberlain's Office

Major-General Guy Salisbury Jones, C.M.G., C.B.E., M.C.Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps

Marcus Cheke, Esq., C.V.O.Vice-Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps

Captain Sir John Dashwood, Bart., C.V.O.Assistant Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps

and conducted to the places reserved for them in the Choir, in the order following:—

BLUEMANTLE PURSUIVANT OF ARMS ROUGE CROIX PURSUIVANT OF ARMS

His Royal Highness the Crown Prince of Norway, G.C.B. andHer Royal Highness the Crown Princess

His Royal Highness Prince George of Greece, G.C.B., G.C.V.O., andHer Royal Highness Princess George of Greece

His Royal Highness Prince Axel of Denmark, G.C.V.O., and Her RoyalHighness Princess Margaretha of Denmark

His Royal Highness Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland(representing His Majesty the King of Sweden)

His Royal Highness Prince Albert of Liege(representing His Majesty the King of the Belgians}

His Royal Highness the Prince of the Netherlands, G.C.V.O., G.B.E.

His Excellency Monsieur Maurice Schumann(representing the French Republic)

His Excellency Monsieur Yakob Alexandrovich Malik(representing the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

General of the Army George Catlett Marshall, G.C.B.(representing the United States of America)

His Royal Highness the Crown Prince of Laos

His Royal Highness Prince Himalayapratrap Vir Vikram Shah andHer Royal Highness Princess Himalaya

(representing His Majesty the King of Nepal)

His Imperial Highness the Hereditary Prince Bao Long(representing His Majesty Bao Dai, Chief of the State of Vietnam)

His Imperial Highness the Crown Prince of Japan

His Imperial Highness the Crown Prince of Ethiopia, G.C.V.O., G.B.E. - •

His Royal Highness the Amir Fahad Ibn Abdul Aziz(representing His Majesty the King of Saudi Arabia)

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His Royal Highness Marshal Shah Wali Khan(representing His Majesty the King of Afghanistan)

His Royal Highness the Crown Prince Abdul Ilah, G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O.(representing His Majesty the King of Iraq)

His Royal Highness Prince Sisowath Monireth(representing His Majesty the King of Cambodia)

His Royal Highness Prince Chula Chakrabongse, G.C.V.O. andHer Royal Highness Princess Chula

(representing His Majesty the King of Thailand)

His Royal Highness Prince Saif Al Islam Al Hassan(representing His Majesty the King of the Yemen)

Sa Seigneurie le Nabil Soliman Daoud(representing His Majesty King Ahmed Fuad II)

His Excellency Sayed Mahmud Muntasser(representing His Majesty the King of the United Kingdom of Libya)

His Excellency Assayed Said Al Mufti(representing His Majesty the King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan)

His Royal Highness the Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg andHer Royal Highness the Hereditary Grand Duchess of Luxembourg(representing Her Royal Highness the Grand Duchess of Luxembourg)

His Excellency Senor Dr. Don Fructuoso Pittaluga(representing the Oriental Republic of the Uruguay)

His Excellency Hadji Agus Salim(representing the Republic of Indonesia)

His Excellency Senhor Dr. Paulo Arsenio Virissimo Cunha(representing the Portuguese Republic)

His Excellency Senor Dr. Don Carlos Saladrigas Zayas(representing the Republic of Cuba)

His Excellency Admiral Salvador Moreno y Fernandez(representing the Spanish State)

His Excellency Monsieur Josef Ullrich(representing the Czechoslovak Republic)

His Excellency the Honourable U Win(representing the Union of Burma)

His Excellency Dr. Karl Grtiber(representing the Republic of Austria)

His Excellency Senor Licenciado Don Francisco A. de Icaza(representing the United States of Mexico)

His Excellency Signor Giuseppe Pella(representing the Republic of Italy)

His Excellency Monsieur Adnan Menderes(representing the Turkish Republic)

His Excellency Senor Dr. Don Luis Ignacio Andrade(representing the Republic of Colombia)

His Excellency Mr. Eliahu Elath.(representing the State of Israel)

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His Excellency Brigadier-General Manuel de Moya Alonzo(representing the Dominican Republic)

His Excellency Dr. Zafer Rifa'i(representing the State of Syria}

His Excellency the Honourable William R. Tolbert, Jr.(representing the Republic of Liberia)

His Excellency Senor Dr. Don Hernan Siles Zuazo(representing the Republic of Bolivia)

His Excellency Senor Don Hector Boza Aizcorbe(representing the Republic of Peru)

His Excellency Marshal Joao Baptista Mascarenhas de Moraes(representing the Republic of the United States of Brazil)

Rear-Admiral Don Alberto Teisaire(representing the Argentine Nation)

His Excellency Monsieur Milovan Djilas(representing the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia)

His Excellency Senor Don Enrique Balmaceda(representing the Republic of Chile)

His Excellency Monsieur Alfred Naccache(representing the Lebanese Republic)

His Excellency Senor Colonel Don Anastasio Somoza Debayle(representing the Republic of Nicaragua)

His Excellency Monsiour Love O. Leger(representing the Republic ofHayti)

His Excellency Senor Dr. Don Aureliano Otaiiez(representing the United States of Venezuela)

His Excellency Senor Dr. Don Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy(representing the Republic of Ecuador)

His Excellency Monsieur Eugeniusz Milnikiel(representing the Polish People's Republic)

His Excellency Herr Franz Bliicher(representing the German Federal Republic)

His Highness Shaikh Salman Bin Hamad Bin Isa al Khalifah, K.C.M.G., K.C.I.E.Ruler of Bahrain

His Highness Shaikh Abdullah al Salim al Subah, K.C.M.G., C.I.E.Ruler of Kuwait

+His Excellency Shaikh Ahmad Bin AH al Thani

(representing the Ruler of Qatar)

His Serene Highness Prince Charles Alfred of Liechtenstein andHer Imperial and Royal Highness Princess Agnes

(representing His Serene Highness the Prince of Liechtenstein)

His Serene Highness Prince Pierre of Monaco(representing His Serene Highness the Prince of Monaco)

His Excellency Monsieur Henry de Torrente(representing the Swiss Confederation)

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His Excellency Sefior Dr. Don Tiburcio Carias, Jr.(representing the Republic of Honduras)

His Excellency the Hon. Joaquira Miguel Elizalde(representing the Republic of the Philippines')

His Excellency Monsieur Naiden K. Nikolov(representing the People's Republic of Bulgaria)

His Excellency Senor Colonel Don Carlos Enrique Diaz(representing the Republic of Guatemala}

His Excellency Senor Don Carlos Guirola(representing the Republic of El Salvador)

His Excellency Monsieur Agnar Kl. Jonsson(representing the Republic of Iceland)

His Excellency Mr. Paek Too Jin(representing the Republic of Korea)

His Excellency Monsieur Imre Horvdth(representing the Hungarian People's Republic)

His Excellency Senor Dr. Don Pedro Godinot de Vilaire(representing the Republic of Paraguay)

His Excellency Dr. Urho Kaleva Kekkonen(representing the Republic of Finland)

His Excellency Senor Don Ricardo Arias Espinosa(representing the Republic of Panama)

His Excellency Monsieur Pavel Babuci(representing the Roumanian People's Republic)

His Excellency Senor Dr. Don Roberto Quesada Jimenez(representing the Republic of Costa Rica)

His Excellency Monsieur Boris Lifschitz(representing the Republic of San Marino)

His Excellency Sir Robert G. Howe, G.B.E., K.C.M.G.(representing the Sudan)

THE PROCESSION OF RULERS OF STATES UNDER HERMAJESTY'S PROTECTION

Her Majesty Queen Salote of Tonga and Their Highnesses proceeded from Buckingham Palaceand arrived at 9.35 o'clock at the Peers' Entrance to the Abbey where they were received by Rear-Admiral Sir Arthur Bromley, K.C.M.G., C.V.O., Ceremonial Secretary to the Colonial Office,and were conducted to the places reserved for them in the Choir in the order following:—

ROUGE DRAGON PURSUIVANT OF ARMS PORTCULLIS PURSUIVANT OF ARMS

His Highness the Sultan of Lahej His Highness the Sultan of Brunei, C.M.G.

His Highness the Sultan of Perak, His Highness the Sultan of Kelantan,K.C.M.G., O.B.E. K.C.M.G.

Her Highness the Tengku • His Highness the Sultan ofAmpuan of Selangor Selangor, K.C.M.G.

Her Highness the Sultanah Major-General His Highnessof Johore the Sultan of Johore,

G.C.M.G., G.B.E.

Her Highness the Sultana His Highness the Sultan ofof Zanzibar Zanzibar, G.C.M.G., G.B.E.

Her Majesty Queen Salote of Tonga, G.B.E.

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THE PROCESSION OF THE DEAN AND PREBENDARIESOF WESTMINSTER ABBEY

bearing the Regalia from the High Altar to the Regalia Table in the Vestibule

The Dean and Prebendaries of Westminster, preceded by the choir, came from the High Altarat 9.55 o'clock, bearing the Regalia, which the Prebendaries brought into the Vestibule withoutthe West Door and laid upon the table there.

During this Procession the Litany was sung

THE PROCESSION OF THEIR ROYAL HIGHNESSES THEPRINCES AND PRINCESSES OF THE BLOOD ROYAL

Their Royal Highnesses proceeded in State from Buckingham Palace and arrived at 10.14 o'clockat the Royal Entrance to Westminster Abbey, where they were joined by the Ladies and Gentlemenin attendance, and conducted to the places reserved for them in the Royal Gallery, in the orderfollowing:—

BLUEMANTLE PURSUIVANT OF ARMS ROUGE CROIX PURSUIVANT OF ARMS

Captain Philip Neville, R.N.Gentleman Usher

Rear-Admiral Sir Arthur Bromley,K.C.M.G., C.V.O.

Gentleman Usher

Her Royal Highnessthe Princess Royal, G.C.V.O., G.B.E., C.I., R.R.C., T.D.

her train borne byHon. Mrs. Forbes

His Royal HighnessPrince Richard of Gloucester

her coronet carried bythe Master of Forbes

Her Royal Highnessthe Duchess of Gloucester,

G.C.V.O., G.B.E., C.I.

her train borne byLady Caroline Gilmour

her coronet carried byEarl of Dalkeith

His Royal HighnessPrince William of Gloucester

Her Royal Highnessthe Duchess of Kent, G.C.V.O., G.B.E., C.I.

her train borne byLady Rachel Davidson

Her Royal HighnessPrincess Alexandra of Kent

her train borne byHon. Katharine Smith

her coronet carried byPhilip Hay, Esq., C.V.O.

. His Royal HighnessPrince Michael of Kent

His Royal Highnessthe Duke of Kent

his coronet carried by his pageHon. Henry Herbert

Her Royal HighnessPrincess Alice, Countess of Athlone,

G.C.V.O., G.B.E.

her train borne byMrs. James Mure

her coronet carried byRichard Abel Smith, Esq.

Major-General the Earl of Athlone,K.G., G.C.B., G.M.M.G., G.C.V.O., D.S.O.

his coronet carried by his pageGerald Ward, Esq.

Lady Patricia Ramsay, C.I.

her train borne byHon. Gillian Cecil

her coronet carried byCaptain Alexander Ramsay

Her Highness Princess Marie Louise,G.C.V.O., G.B.E., C.I., R.R.C.

her train borne byMrs. Hugh Adams

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THE PROCESSION OFHER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER

withHER ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCESS MARGARET

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, with Her Royal Highness Princess Margaretproceeded in State from Clarence House and arrived at 10.32 o'clock at the Royal Entrance toWestminster Abbey, where Her Majesty and Her Royal Highness were received by the EarlMarshal, and were joined by the Ladies and Gentlemen of Her Majesty's Household in attendance.Her Majesty and Her Royal Highness were conducted to the places reserved for them in theRoyal Gallery, in the order following:—

SOMERSET HERALD WINDSOR HERALD

Colonel Geoffrey Codrington, Lieut.-Colonel Henry de Satge,C.B., C.M.G., C.V.O., D.S.O., O.B.E., T.D. C.M.G., C.V.O., D.S.O.

Gentleman Usher Gentleman UsherHer Royal Highness

PRINCESS MARGARET, G.C.V.O., C.I.

her train borne byMiss Iris Peake

her coronet carried by her pageAlbemarle Bowes-Lyon, Esq.

RICHMOND HERALD YORK HERALD

CHESTER HERALD LANCASTER HERALD

THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN -OF HER MAJESTY'S HOUSEHOLD

Lieut-Colonel the Earl of Airlie, K.T., G.C.V.O., M.C.

his coronet carried by his pageRobert Ramsay, Esq.

HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER

Her Majesty's train borne byTHE MISTRESS OF THE ROBES

The Duchess Dowager of Northumberland, G.C.V.O., C.B.E.

assisted byJonathan Peel, Esq. Michael Anson, Esq.

Viscount Carlow The Earl Erne

the coronet of the Mistress of the Robes carried by her pageLord James Douglas-Hamilton

LADIES OF THE BEDCHAMBER

The Viscountess Dowager Hambleden The Countess Spencer, O.B.E.

The Countess of Scarbrough The Lady Harlech, D.C.V.O.

WOMEN OF THE BEDCHAMBER

Hon. Mrs. John Mulholland Lady Jean Rankin

HER MAJESTY'S PRIVATE SECRETARY HER MAJESTY'S TREASURERCaptain Oliver Dawnay Sir Arthur Penn, G.C.V.O., M.C.

THE DELIVERY OF THE REGALIA

At 10.38 o'clock the Regalia was delivered by the Comptroller Lord Chamberlain's Office to theLord Great Chamberlain, and by his Lordship to the Peers appointed to bear the same in thefollowing order:—

First SAINT EDWARD'S STAFF, to the Earl of AncasterSecond THE SCEPTRE WITH THE CROSS, to the Viscount Portal of Hungerford

Third THE GOLDEN SPURS, to the Lord Hastings and the Lord ChurstonFourth THE POINTED SWORD OF JUSTICE TO THE TEMPORALITY, OR THIRD SWORD, tO the

Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry

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Fifth THE POINTED SWORD OF JUSTICE TO THE SPIRITUALITY, OR SECOND SWORD, to theEarl of Home

Sixth CURTANA, SWORD OF MERCY, to the Duke of NorthumberlandSeventh THE SWORD OF STATE, to the Marquess of SalisburyEighth THE ROD WITH THE DOVE, to the Duke of Richmond and GordonNinth THE ORB, to the Earl Alexander of TunisTenth SAINT EDWARD'S CROWN, to the Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope, Lord High

StewardEleventh THE PATEN, to the Bishop of LondonTwelfth THE CHALICE, to the Bishop of Winchester

Thirteenth THE BIBLE, to the Bishop of Norwich

THE PROCESSION OF HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN

Those taking part in the Procession formed up in the Vestibule at 10.45 o'clock, to await thearrival of Her Majesty. The Dean and Prebendaries of Westminster, the Representatives of theChurch of Scotland and of the Free Churches, the Domestic Chaplains, and the Chaplains, tooktheir stations in the Nave, immediately before the Officers of Arms, in readiness to lead theProcession.

A Guard of Honour of the Queen's Company Grenadier Guards was mounted in theVestibule, and the Queen's Company Colour was posted at the entrance to the Choir.

Her Majesty the Queen, accompanied by His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, havingproceeded in State from Buckingham Palace, arrived at 11 o'clock at the Royal Entrance toWestminster Abbey, where she was received by the Earl Marshal and the other Great Officers ofState, the Lord bearing the Sword of State, the Archbishops of Canterbury and York, and theBishops her Supporters.

Her Majesty the Queen, and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, went to theirretiring rooms. His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester* attended by his page Charles Brook,Esq., and the Peers and others who had arrived with Her Majesty but who did not take part inthe Procession, were conducted to the seats reserved for them.

The Peers and others who arrived with Her Majesty and who were to take part in theProcession formed up in their places in the Vestibule.

At 11.15 o'clock the Queen, accompanied by His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh,joined the Procession awaiting her in the Vestibule, and, entering by the West Door of the Abbey,proceeded in State through the Nave and the Choir to her Chair of Estate in the Area near tothe Altar, the choristers (under the direction of Dr. William McKie, M.V.O., M.A., D.Mus.,Organist of the Abbey) singing the Anthem

/ was glad when they said unto me,We will go into the House of the Lord,

and the Queen's Scholars of Westminster School acclaiming Her Majesty in the customary manner.

The Procession moved in the order following: —

THE ABBEY BEADLE

Mr. G. F. Calvert

The Very Reverend Professor The ReverendJohn Baillie, D.D. A. Nevile Davidson, D.D.

The Reverend The Reverend CanonT. M. Layng, C.B.E., M.C., M.A. H. S. Stephenson, M.A.

The Reverend Canon The ReverendL. M. Andrews, C.V.O., M.B.E., M.C., M.A. P. T. B. Clayton, C.H., M.C., M.A.

The Reverend Prebendary The Reverend CanonA. R. H. Grant, C.V.O., T.D., D.D. C. E. Raven, D.D.

The Reverend Canon Guy Rogers, M.C., B.D.

"DomesticThe Reverend John Lamb, C.V.O., B.D.

The Reverend Hector Anderson, M.V.O., B.D. The Reverend Maurice Foxell, M.V.O., M.A.

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Representatives of tye Tree (Tljurcfyes

THE CHAIRMAN OF THE CONGREGATIONAL UNION OF ENGLAND AND WALES

Ebenezer Cunningham, Esq., M.A.

THE MODERATOR OF THE PRESBYTERIAN THE PRESIDENT OF THE BAPTIST UNIONCHURCH OF ENGLAND

The Right Reverend Professor The ReverendT. W. Manson, M.A., D.Litt. Henry Bonser

THE PRESIDENT OF THE METHODIST THE MODERATOR OF THE FREE CHURCH FEDERALCONFERENCE COUNCIL

The Reverend Colin Roberts The Reverend Hugh Martin, M.A., D.D.

15 l)e ^Representatives of tfye <£l)urcl) of ScotlandEX-MODERATOR OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY EX-MODERATOR OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

The Very Reverend Alexander Macdonald, The Very Reverend John McKenzie,D.D. C.I.E., D.D.

THE MODERATOR OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

The Right Reverend Professor James Pitt Watson, D.D.

Cfye TDean an& prebendaries of Westminster

THE PREBENDARIES' VIRGERMr. A. J. R. Greaves

THE CROSS OF WESTMINSTER

borne by

The Reverend C. Hildyard, M.A.

as deputy to

The Reverend Jocelyn H. T. Perkins, C.V.O., D.D.

Minor Canon and Sacrist

The Reverend Canon The Reverend CanonEdward Carpenter, Ph.D. Charles Smyth, M.A.

The Venerable Archdeacon The Reverend CanonAdam Fox, D.D. Stephen Marriott, M.A.

THE DEAN'S VIRGERMr. G. C. Drake, M.V.O.

THE DEAN OF WESTMINSTER

The Very Reverend Alan Campbell Don, K.C.V.O., D.D.

FITZALAN PURSUIVANT PORTCULLIS PURSUIVANT ROUGE DRAGONEXTRAORDINARY OF ARMS PURSUIVANT OF ARMS

A. C. Cole, Esq. The Master of Sinclair R. Mirrlees, Esq.

KINTYRE PURSUIVANT UNICORN PURSUIVANT CARRICK PURSUIVANTOF ARMS OF ARMS OF ARMS

Captain Iain Moncreiffe of Lieut.-Colonel Gordon Dalyell James M. Grant, Esq.Easter Moncreiffe of the Binns, C.I.E.

Itye Officers of fye Orders of TKni^^t^ood

THE MOST EXCELLENT ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE

THE GENTLEMAN USHER OF THE PURPLE RODSir Ernest Gowers, G.C.B., G.B.E.

THE SECRETARY THE KING OF ARMS

Sir Edward Bridges, G.C.B., G.C.V.O., M.C. Air Marshal Sir Roderick Carr, K.B.E., C.B.,D.F.C., A.F.C.

THE ROYAL VICTORIAN ORDER

THE CHAPLAINThe Reverend Cyril Cresswell, C.V.O., M.A.

21732 B

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THE MOST DISTINGUISHED ORDER OF SAINT MICHAEL AND SAINT GEORGE

THE GENTLEMAN USHER OF THE BLUE ROD THE REGISTRARAdmiral Sir Alan Hotham, K.C.M.G., C.B. Sir Percivale Liesching, G.C.M.G., K.C.B.

THE KING OF ARMS THE SECRETARY

Sir Nevile Bland, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O. Sir Thomas Lloyd, G.C.M.G., K.C.B.

THE PRELATEThe Right Reverend Wilfred Askwith^ D.D., Bishop of Blackburn

THE MOST HONOURABLE ORDER OF THE BATH

THE DEPUTY SECRETARY THE GENTLEMAN USHER OF THE SCARLET RODBrigadier Ivan De la Bere, C.V.O., C.B.E. Major-General Douglas Wimberley,

C.B., D.S.O., M.C.

THE REGISTRAR AND SECRETARY BATH KING OF ARMSAir Vice-Marshal Sir Charles Longcroft, Air Chief Marshal Sir James Robb,

K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., A.F.C. G.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., D.F.C., A.F.C.

THE MOST ANCIENT AND MOST NOBLE ORDER OF THE THISTLE

THE GENTLEMAN USHER OF THE GREEN RODColonel Sir Edward Stevenson, K.C.V.O., M.C.

THE MOST NOBLE ORDER OF THE GARTER

THE REGISTER THE CHANCELLORThe Right Reverend Eric Hamilton, M.A. The Earl of Halifax, K.G., O.M., G.C.S.I.,

Dean of Windsor G.C.I.E., T.D.his coronet carried by his page

Benedick Peake, Esq.

MARCHMONT HERALD ROTHESAY HERALD ALBANY HERALD

Lieut.-Colonel John Balfour Paul, Lieut.-Colonel Harold Lawson Major Charles Fraser ofD.S.O. Reelig

The Standard of Ceylon The Standard of Pakistanborne by borne by

His Excellency His Excellency.Sir Edwin A. P. Wijeyeratne, K.B.E. Mr. Mirza A. H. Ispahan!

The Standard of the Union of South Africa The Standard of New Zealandborne by borne by

His Excellency His ExcellencyDr. Albertus L. Geyer Sir Frederick W. Doidge, K.C.M.G.

The Standard of the Commonwealthof Australia The Standard of Canada

borne by borne byHis Excellency Hon. Sir Thomas His Excellency Mr. Norman A. RobertsonW. White, K.B.E., D.F.C., V.D.

THE UNION STANDARD

borne byCaptain John L. M. Dymoke

THE STANDARD OF THE PRINCIPALITY OF WALES

borne bythe Lord Harlech, K.G., G.C.M.G.

his coronet carried by his pageJulian Ormsby-Gore, Esq.

STANDARDS OF THE QUARTERINGS OF THE ROYAL

borne bythe Lord De Lisle and the Earl of Derby, M.C. the Earl of Dundee

Dudley, V.C.

his coronet carried by his page his coronet carried by his page his coronet carried by his pageGeorge Jeffreys, Esq. Viscount Trowley Christopher Makins, Esq.

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THE ROYAL STANDARD

borne byField Marshal the Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, K.G., G.C.B., D.S.O.

his coronet carried by his pageNicholas Wright, Esq.

THE VICE-CHAMBERLAIN THE TREASURER THE COMPTROLLEROF THE HOUSEHOLD OF THE HOUSEHOLD OF THE HOUSEHOLD

Henry Studholme, Esq. Cedric Drewe, Esq. Major Roger Conant

THE KEEPER OF THE JEWEL HOUSE

bearing on a cushion the Ring, the Armitts, and the Sword for the OfferingThe Lord Hardinge of Penshurst, G.C.B., G.C.V.O., M.C.

acting forMajor-General H. D. W. Sitwell, C.B., M.C.

BLUEMANTLE PURSUIVANT OF ARMS ROUGE CROIX PURSUIVANT OF ARMS

James A. Frere, Esq. J. R. B. Walker, Esq., M.C.

"5l)e TKtilgljt* of ttyfc (Barter '3Vppolnte6 to Ijolfc tye (Canop?for fye Queen's H^noiittins

The Viscount Allendale, K.G., C.B., C.B.E., M.C. The Earl Fortescue, K.G., C.B., O.B.E., M.C.his coronet carried by his page his coronet carried by his page

Hon. George Beaumont Viscount Chewton

The Duke of Wellington, K.G. The Duke of Portland, K.G.his coronet carried by his page his coronet carried by his page

Michael Clyde, Esq. Hon. Bruce Hacking

THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN OF THE HOUSEHOLD THE LORD STEWARD OF THE HOUSEHOLD

The Earl of Scarbrough, The Duke of Hamilton and Brandon,K.G., G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E., T.D. K.T., G.C.V.O., A.F.C.

his coronet carried by his page his coronet carried by his pageDavid McEwen, Esq. Marquess of Clydesdale

THE LORD PRIVY SEAL

The Right Hon. Harry F. C. Crookshank

Z3l)e "prime 3Jtittisters of tfye 32ttntber5 of tfye (Tomntoiiwtaltl)THE PRIME MINISTER OF CEYLON

The Hon. Dudley Senanayake

THE PRIME MINISTER OF PAKISTAN THE PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA

The Hon. Mohammed Ali Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru

THE PRIME MINISTER OF THE THE PRIME MINISTER OFUNION OF SOUTH AFRICA NEW ZEALAND

Doctor the Hon. Daniel F. Malan The Right Hon. Sidney G. Holland, C.H.

THE PRIME MINISTER OF THECOMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA THE PRIME MINISTER OF CANADA

The Right Hon. Robert G. Menzies, C.H., Q.C. The Right Hon. Louis S. St. Laurent, Q.C.

THE PRIME MINISTER OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

The Right Hon. Sir Winston Spencer-Churchill, K.G., O.M., C.H., T.D.

THE CROSS OF YORK

borne bythe Reverend T. W. I. Cleasby, M.A.

THE ARCHBISHOP OF YORK

The Most Reverend Cyril Forster Garbett, D.D.attended by

the Reverend Prebendary Philip W. Wheeldon, O.B.E., M.A.21732 B 2

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THE LORD HIGH CHANCELLOR

The Lord Simondsattended by his Pursebearer

T. Cokayne, Esq.his coronet carried by his pageAndrew Parker-Bowles, Esq.

THE CROSS OF CANTERBURY

borne bythe Reverend John S. Long, M.A.

THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY

The Most Reverend Geoffrey Francis Fisher, D.D.attended by

the Reverend Eric G. Jay, Ph.D.and

the Reverend Canon I. H. White-Thomson, M.A.

ARUNDEL HERALD EXTRAORDINARY

Dermot Morrah, Esq.NORFOLK HERALD EXTRAORDINARY

H. S. London, Esq.

SOMERSET HERALD

M. R. Trappes-Lomax, Esq.LYON KING OF ARMS

Sir Thomas Innes of Learney,K.C.V.O.

WINDSOR HERALD

R. P. Graham-Vivian, Esq.,M.C.

The Harbinger (Major-Genefal Arthur Chater,C.B., D.S.O., O.B.E.)

and Three Gentlemen-at-Arms

ADMIRAL OF THE FLEETHIS ROYAL HIGHNESS

THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH,K.G., K.T., G.M.B.E.

his coronet carried by his pageMJ. N. G. Rees,Midshipman, R.N.

The Standard Bearer(Major-General Hon.

Maurice Wingfield,C.M.G., D.S.O.) and Three

Gentlemen-at-Arms

THE EQUERRY TO THEDUKE OF EDINBURGH

Squadron-LeaderBeresford Horsley, A.F.C.

THE TREASURER TO THEDUKE OF EDINBURGH

Lieut-General SirFrederick Browning, K.B.E.,

C.B., D.S.O.

THE PRIVATE SECRETARY TO THEDUKE OF EDINBURGH

Lieut.-CommanderMichael Parker, M.V.O.,

R.N.

SERJEANT-AT-ARMS

Lieut.-Commander (S)Albert W. Stone, M.V.O., M.S.M., R.N.

SERJEANT-AT-ARMS

George A. Titman, Esq., C.B.E., M.V.O.

RICHMOND HERALD

Anthony R. Wagner, Esq.YORK HERALD

Aubrey J. Toppin, Esq., M.V.O.

CHESTER HERALD

J. D. Heaton-Armstrong, Esq., M.V.O.LANCASTER HERALD

Archibald G. B. Russell, Esq., C.V.O.

SAINT EDWARD'S STAFFborne by

the Earl of Ancaster, T.D.his coronet carried by his page

George Aird, Esq.

A GOLDEN SPUR

borne bythe Lord Churston

his coronet carried by his pageHon. William Grosvenor

THE SCEPTRE WITH THE CROSS

borne byMarshal of the Royal Air Force the

Viscount Portal of Hungerford,K.G., G.C.B., O.M., D.S.O., M.C.

his coronet carried by his pageWinston Spencer-Churchill, Esq.

A GOLDEN SPUR

borne by• the Lord Hastings

his coronet carried by his pagePhilip Gurdon, Esq.

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THE THIRD SWORD

borne bythe Duke of Buccleuchand Queensberry, K.T.,

G.C.V.O.his coronet carried by his page

Charles Dawnay, Esq.

CURTANAborne by

the Duke ofNorthumberland

his coronet carried by his pageEdward Elwes, Esq.

THE SECOND SWORD

borne by <the Earl of Home

his coronet carried by his pageLord Dunglass

NORROY AND ULSTER KING OF ARMS

Sir Gerald W. Wollaston, K.C.B., K.C.V.O.CLARENCEUX KING OF ARMS

Sir Arthur Cochrane, K.C.V.O.

THE RIGHT HON. THELORD MAYOR OF LONDON

Sir Rupert De la Berebearing the Crystal Sceptre

GARTER PRINCIPALKING OF ARMS

Hon. Sir George Bellew,C.V.O.

THE GENTLEMAN USHEROF THE BLACK RODLieut.-General Sir

Brian Horrocks, K.C.B.,K.B.E., D.S.O., M.C.

THE LORD GREAT CHAMBERLAIN

The Marquess of Cholmondeleyhis coronet carried by his page

the Viscount Ullswater

THE LORD HIGH STEWARD OFIRELAND

The Earl of Shrewsburyhis coronet carried by his pageJohn Chetwynd-Talbot, Esq.

THE HIGH CONSTABLE OFSCOTLAND

The Lord Kilmarnock, M.B.E.as deputy to the Countess of Erroll

his coronet carried by his pageHon. Robin Boyd

THE GREAT STEWARD OF SCOTLAND

The Earl'of Crawford and Balcarres, G.B.E.as deputy to H.R.H. the Duke ofRothesay

(H.R.H. the Duke of Cornwall)his coronet carried by his page- Hon. Thomas Lindsay

THE EARL MARSHALThe Duke of Norfolk,

K.G., G.C.V.O.,attended by his two pagesDuncan Davidson, Esq.

andHon. James Drummond

THE SWORD OF STATE

borne bythe Marquess of Salisbury,

K.G.his coronet carried by

his pageHugh Cecil, Esq.

THE LORD HIGHCONSTABLE OF ENGLAND

Field Marshal theViscount Alanbrooke,K.G., G.C.B., O.M.,

D.S.O.attended by his two pages

Henry Keswick, Esq.and

Charles McCreery, Esq.

THE ROD WITH THE DOVE

borne bythe Duke of Richmond

and Gordonhis coronet carried by

his pageSimon Benton-Jones, Esq.

SAINT EDWARD'S CROWNborne by

THE LORD HIGH STEWARDAdmiral of the Fleet theViscount Cunningham ofHyndhope, K.T., G.C.B.,

O.M., D.S.O.,attended by his two pages

Julian James, Esq.,and

Martin Brett, Esq.

THE ORBborne fyy

Field Marshal the EarlAlexander of Tunis,

K.G., G.C.B., G.C.M.G.,C.S.I., D.S.O., M.C.his coronet carried by

his pageHon. Brian Alexander

THE PATEN

borne byTHE BISHOP OF LONDON

The Right ReverendWilliam Wand, D.D.21732

THE BIBLE

borne byTHE BISHOP OF NORWICH

The Right ReverendPercy M. Herbert, D.D.

THE CHALICE

'borne byTHE BISHOP OF WINCHESTER

The Right ReverendAlwyn T. P. Williams, D.D.

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THE BISHOPOF BATH AND

WELLS

The RightReverendHaroldWilliam

Bradfield,D.D.

THE QUEENIN HER ROYAL ROBE OF

CRIMSON VELVET, TRIMMEDWITH ERMINE AND BORDEREDWITH GOLD LACE; WEARING

THE COLLAR OF THE GARTER;ON HER HEAD A DIADEM OF

PRECIOUS STONES

THE BISHOPOF DURHAM

The RightReverendArthurMichaelRamsey,

D.D.

Her Majesty's Train

borne by

THE MISTRESS OF THE ROBES

The Duchess Dowager of Devonshire

assisted by

Lady Jane Vane-Tempest-Stewart Lady Mary Baillie-HamiltonLady Anne Coke Lady Jane Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby

Lady Moyra Hamilton Lady Rosemary Spencer-Churchill

the coronet of the Mistress of the Robes carriedby her page

Marquess of Hartington

THE GROOM OF THE ROBES

Captain Sir Harold Campbell, K.C.V.O., D.S.O., R.N.

LADIES OF THE BEDCHAMBER

Countess of Euston The Countess of Leicester

WOMEN OF THE BEDCHAMBER

Lady Alice EgertonMrs. Alexander Abel Smith

Lady Margaret HayHon. Mrs. Andrew Elphinstone

THE VICE-ADMIRALOF THE UNITED KINGDOM

Admiral Sir MartinDunbar-Nasmith,

K.C.B., V.C.

THE MASTER OF THE HORSE

The Duke of Beaufort,K.G., G.C.V.O.

his coronet carried byhis page

Ruben Harford, Esq.

THE GOLD-STICK-IN-WAITING

Major-General SirRichard Howard-Vyse,

K.C.M.G., D.S.O.

THE CAPTAIN GENERAL OF THE QUEEN'S BODYGUARDFOR SCOTLAND

(THE ROYAL COMPANY OF ARCHERS)AND GOLD STICK FOR SCOTLANDThe Earl of Stair, K.T., D.S.O.

his coronet carried by his pageLord Montgomerie

THE REAR-ADMIRAL OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

Admiral Sir Percy Noble, G.B.E., K.C.B., C.V.O.

LORD IN WAITING

The Earl of Eldon, K.C.V.O.his coronet carried by his page

Hon. Simon Scott

THE CAPTAIN OF THE QUEEN'S BODYGUARD OF THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD

The Earl of Onslow, M.C.,iT.D.his coronet carried by his page

Michael Hare, Esq.

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THE KEEPER OF HER MAJESTY'SPRIVY PURSE

The Lord Tryon, K.C.V.O., D.S.O.his coronet carried by his page

Hon. Anthony Tryon

THE CROWN EQUERRY

Colonel Sir Dermot McMorrough Kavanagh,G.C.V.O.

THE PRIVATE SECRETARY TOTHE QUEEN

The Right Hon. Sir Alan Lascelles,G.C.B., G.C.V.O., C.M.G., M.C.

THE COMPTROLLER LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S OFFICE

Lieut.-Colonel Sir Terence Nugent,G.C.V.O., M.C.

EQUERRIES TO THE QUEEN

Group Captain Peter Townsend, Major Sir Michael Adeane,K.C.V.O., C.B.C.V.O., D.S.O., D.F.C.

Captain Viscount Althorp

THE FffiLD-OFFICER-IN-BRIGADE WAITING

Colonel T. F. C. Winnington, M.B.E.

THE CLERK OF THE CHEQUEAND ADJUTANT OF THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD

Lieut.-Colonel R. C. Bingham,D.S.O.

Captain the Lord Plunkethis coronet carried by his page

the Marquess of Dufferin and Ava

THE SILVER-STICK-IN-WAITING

Colonel E. J. S. Ward, M.V.O., M.C.

THE LIEUTENANT OF THEYEOMEN OF THE GUARD

Major-General Sir Allan Adair, Bart.,C.B., D.S.O., M.C.

TWELVE YEOMEN OF THE QUEEN'S BODYGUARDOF THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD

THE DISPOSITION OF THE PROCESSION UPON ENTERINGTHE CHURCH

The Abbey Beadle

The Chaplains and the Domestic Chaplains

Passed to his station.

Passed to the seats provided for them in theEast Aisle of the South Transept.

The Representatives of the Free Churches and Passed to the seats provided for them in theof the Church of Scotland North Transept.

The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Passed to his seat on the north side of theChurch of Scotland Sacrarium.

The Dean of Westminster, the Prebendaries of Went to the Sacrarium, the Dean proceeded toWestminster, the bearer of the Cross of his place on the south side of the Altar, theWestminster, the Dean's Virger, and the Prebendaries to their seats in the Sedilia, andPrebendaries' Virger the others to their stations.

Fitzalan Pursuivant Extraordinary, Portcullis Stood at the North-west Pillar,and Rouge Dragon Pursuivants

The Pursuivants of Scotland

The Officers of the Orders of Knighthood

Marchmont Herald

Rothesay and Albany Heralds

The Bearers of the Standards

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Stood at the North-east Pillar.

Passed to the seats provided for them in theWest Aisle of the North Transept, except theChancellor of the Order of the Garter whopassed to his seat as a Peer in the SouthTransept.

Stood at the North-east Pillar.

Stood at the South-east Pillar.

Handed their standards to the Barons of theCinque Ports, who awaited them before theentrance to the Choir, and they then continuedin the Procession to the Theatre, where theypassed to their seats in the West Aisle of theNorth Transept, or, if they were Peers, in theSouth Transept.

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The Treasurer of the Household

The Comptroller of the Household and the Vice-Chamberlain of the Household

The Keeper of the Jewel House

Rouge Croix Pursuivant

Bluemantle Pursuivant

The four Knights of the Garter appointed tohold the Canopy for the Queen's Anointing

The Lord Steward of the Household

The Lord Chamberlain of the Household

The Lord Privy Seal

The Prime Ministers of the Members of theCommonwealth

The Archbishop of York, his Chaplain, and thebearer of the Cross of York

The Lord High Chancellor

His Pursebearer

The Archbishop of Canterbury, his Chaplains,.and the bearer of the Cross of Canterbury.

Norfolk and Arundel Heralds Extraordinary

Windsor Herald and Somerset Herald

Lyon King of Arms

His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh

The Treasurer, the Private Secretary and theEquerry to the Duke of Edinburgh

The Gentlemen-at-Arms (who guarded HisRoyal Highness)

The Serjeants-at-Arms

Lancaster Herald, Chester Herald, York Herald- and "Richmond Herald

.The Lords bearing the four Swords

The Lords bearing the Regalia

Clafenceux King of Arms

Norroy and Ulster King of Arms

The Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod andthe Lord Mayor of London

Garter King of Arms

Passed to his station on the South-east side ofthe Area beyond the Chair of Estate.

Passed to the seats provided for them in theWest Aisle of the North Transept.

Delivered the Ring and the Armills to the Deanat the Altar and proceeded into Saint Edward'sChapel, by way of the South entrance, anddelivered the Sword there, whence he went tohis station on the South-east side of the Area.

Stood at the North-west Pillar.

Stood at the South-west Pillar.

Passed to the seats provided for them in theSouth Transept.

Passed to his seat as a Peer in the SouthTransept.

Went to his station behind the Queen's Chairof Estate.

Stood at the North-east Pillar.

Passed to their seats in the Choir Stalls.

Proceeded to the Sacrarium, where the Arch-bishop stood by his Chair on the north side ofthe Altar and the others went to their stations.

Went to his station at the east side of the Theatre.

Proceeded to his seat in the West Aisle of theNorth Transept.

Proceeded to the Sacrarium, where the Arch-bishop stood on the north side of the Altarand the others went to their stations.

Stood at the North-west Pillar.

Stood at the South-west Pillar.

Went to his station and thence to the seatassigned to him.

Was conducted to his Chair in front of the seatsof the Lords Temporal in the South Transept.

Passed to their seats in the South Transept.

Went to their appointed places.

Stood one at the North-west Pillar and one atthe South-west Pillar.

Stood at the South-west Pillar.

Went to then* stations on the right of the Queen'sChair of Estate, the Sword of State beingnearest to the Royal Person.

After presenting the Regalia to the Archbishopof Canterbury, went to their stations on thesouth side of the Area.

Stood at the North-east Pillar.

Stood at the South-east Pillar.

Stood at the South-east Pillar.

Went to his station in the Area.

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The Great Steward of Scotland, the High Passed to their seats as Peers in the SouthConstable of Scotland, and the Lord High Transept.Steward of Ireland

The Lord High Constable of England, the Earl Went to their stations at the east side of theMarshal and the Lord Great Chamberlain Theatre.

The Bishops bearing the Bible, the Chalice, and Delivered the same to the Archbishop ofthe Paten Canterbury at the Altar, and proceeded to

their seats on the north side of the Sacrarium.

THE QUEEN, with the Bishops her Supporters, and her Trainbearers, having passed on thesouth side of the Throne to the Area, and Her Majesty having here made her humble adoration,went to her Chair of Estate, and, after her private devotions (kneeling at her faldstool), sat downin her Chair: the Bishops her Supporters standing on either side of Her Majesty.

The Mistress of the Robes Stood behind Her Majesty's Chair.

Her Majesty's Trainbearers Stood to the west of Her Majesty's Chair.

The Groom of the Robes ' Stood behind Her Majesty's Chair.

The Gentlemen-at-Arms (who guarded Her Halted at the steps to the Theatre and went toMajesty) their positions.

The Ladies of the Bedchamber Passed to their seats in the North Transept.

The Women of the Bedchamber Passed to their seats in the West Aisle of theNorth Transept.

The Master of the Horse Passed to his seat as a Peer in the South Transept.

The Gold-Stick-in-Waiting, and the Vice- Passed to their seats in the West Aisle of theAdmiral of the United Kingdom North Transept.

The Captain General of the Queen's Bodyguard Passed to his seat as a Peer in the South Transept,for, Scotland

The Rear-Admiral of the United Kingdom Passed to his seat in the West Aisle of theNorth Transept.

The Lord in Waiting and the Captain of the Passed to their seats as Peers in the SouthYeomen of the Guard Transept.

The Private Secretary to the Queen Passed to his seat in the West Aisle of theNorth Transept.

The Keeper of Her Majesty's Privy Purse Passed to his seat as a Peer in the South Transept.

The Comptroller Lord Chamberlain's Office and Passed to their seats in the West Aisle of thethe Crown Equerry North Transept.

The Lord Plunket . Passed to his seat as a Peer in the South Transept.

The other Equerries to the Queen, the Silver- Passed to their seats in the West Aisle of theStick-in-Waiting, and the Field-Officer-in- North Transept.Brigade Waiting

The Officers of the Yeomen of the Guard Stood beneath the Organ Loft at the entranceto the Choir.

The Yeomen of the Guard Stood on either side of the Nave near theentrance to the Choir.

NOTE

Pages attending Peers who bore Her Majesty's Regalia or who had other services to perform,went to their appointed places and remained there until before the crowning of the Queen, whenthey appropriately delivered the coronets which they carried, returning at once to their places,where they remained until the Procession was reformed upon the conclusion of the Service.

The pages of those Peers who were seated during the ceremony delivered the coronets whichthey carried to their respective Peers as they went to their places, where they remained until theconclusion of the Service when they formed up in the Procession.

The page of the Mistress of the Robes stood beside the Mistress of the Robes.

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THE SERVICETHE LAYING OF THE REGALIA

UPON THE ALTAR

All being in their places, and the Bishops bearing the Bible Chalice and Paten having deliveredthe same to the Archbishop of Canterbury at the Altar, the Lords bearing the Regalia, exceptthose who carried the Swords, came before the Altar steps and presented in order every one whathe bore to the Archbishop who delivered it to the Dean of Westminster to be laid by him uponthe Altar. The Lords who had borne the same went to their stations at the south side of the Areawhere, together with the Lords bearing the Swords (except the Sword of State), they remaineduntil the Enthroning.

THE RECOGNITION

The Archbishop then came from the Altar to the east side of the Theatre, where he stoodwith the Lord High Chancellor, the Lord Great Chamberlain, the Lord High Constable, and theEarl Marshal. The Queen, rising from her Chair of Estate, proceeded to a station near to KingEdward's Chair; and the Archbishop, facing towards the East, made the first Presentation. Afterwhich the Archbishop and the others with him, preceded by Garter King of Arms, went in turnto the South, West, and North sides of the Theatre, where the Archbishop repeated the same;and Her Majesty turned towards the people on the side at which the Presentation was made, theysignifying their recognition and joy after each Presentation by a loud acclamation of

<Bo6 Save Queen HElteabetl)and the trumpets sounded after each Recognition.

Her Majesty then returned to her Chair of Estate where she resumed her seat; and theArchbishop proceeded to the Altar.

The Lord Great Chamberlain went to the west side of Her Majesty's Chair; and the LordHigh Chancellor, the Lord High Constable and the Earl Marshal went to stations by the North-east Pillar, where they remained until the Enthroning.

THE OATH

The Archbishop of Canterbury coming from the Altar and standing before the Queen,ministered the questions contained in the Order of Service. These questions having been answeredby Her Majesty, the Archbishop returned to the Altar, and the Queen rising from her Chair and,supported as before, the Sword of State alone being borne before Her Majesty, went to the Altar,where, kneeling and laying her right hand on the Holy Gospel in the great Bible, tendered toHer Majesty by the Archbishop, she took the Coronation Oath, kissed the Book, and to a transcriptof the Oath set her Royal Sign Manual, the Lord Chamberlain of the Household holding a silverstandish for that purpose delivered to him by the Keeper of the Jewel House.

The Queen having thus taken her Oath returned again to her Chair of Estate, where shetook her seat.

THE PRESENTATION OF THE HOLY BIBLE

The Archbishop went before Her Majesty's Chair; and the Moderator of the GeneralAssembly of the Church of Scotland, receiving the Bible from the Dean of Westminster at theAltar, brought it to the Queen and presented it to Her Majesty, the Archbishop and the Moderatorsaying the words of presentation.

Then the Queen delivered back the Bible to the Moderator who brought it to the Dean whoreverently placed it again upon the Altar.

This done, the Archbishop returned to the Altar and, the Introit being ended, began theCommunion Service.

THE ANOINTING

After the conclusion of the Creed, the Queen kneeling at her faldstool, and the people kneelingin their places, the Archbishop began the hymn

Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire,

and the choir sang it out. Then, this hymn being ended, the Archbishop said the prayer ofConsecration, after which, the Queen and the people standing, the choir began the anthem

Zadok the Priest

Whilst this anthem was being sung, the Queen, assisted by the Mistress of the Robes, wasdivested of her crimson robe by the Lord Great Chamberlain, who delivered the same to theGroom of the Robes. Her Majesty having also taken off her Diadem and the Collar of theGarter, delivered them to the Lord Chamberlain of the Household, and the Groom of the Robesreceived them also and carried them into Saint Edward's Chapel.

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The Queen, assisted by the Mistress of the Robes, then put on a gown of white for herAnointing, and Her Majesty, supported as before, and attended by the Lord Great Chamberlain,the Sword of State being borne before her, then proceeded to King Edward's Chair, placed inthe midst of the Area over against the Altar, and sat down therein.

Meanwhile four Knights of the Garter brought a canopy of cloth of gold, delivered intotheir hands by Her Majesty's Officers of Arms, and held the same over the Queen for her Anointing.

The Dean, having brought from the Altar the Ampulla and the Anointing Spoon, pouredinto the Spoon some of the holy oil: and the Archbishop anointed the Queen therewith, in theform of a cross.

The Dean then returned to the Altar and replaced the Ampulla and Spoon thereon; and theKnights of the Garter withdrew the Canopy.

Then the Queen rose and, proceeding to a faldstool placed between the Altar and KingEdward's Chair, knelt there: and the Archbishop, coming before her, pronounced the Blessing.

The Queen then returned to King Edward's Chair and resumed her seat therein.

The Knights of the Garter delivered back the canopy to the Officers of Arms.

THE INVESTING WITH THE COLOBIUM SINDONIS, THE SUPERTUNICA,AND THE GIRDLE

Then the Queen rising again from King Edward's Chair, the Dean of Westminster and theMistress of the Robes came before Her Majesty. The Groom of the Robes delivered to theDean first the Colobium Sindonis, then the Supertunica, and finally the Girdle: and the Dean,assisted by the Mistress of the Robes, invested Her Majesty therewith, she first removing thegown of white, which the Groom of the Robes received and carried into St. Edward's Chapel.

The Queen then resumed her seat.

THE PRESENTING OF THE SPURS

The Dean next brought the Spurs from the Altar and delivered them to the Lord GreatChamberlain who, kneeling, presented them to Her Majesty.

The Queen laid her hand upon them in token of acceptance, after which the Lord GreatChamberlain, rising, delivered them again to the Dean and they were returned by him to theAltar.

THE PRESENTING OF THE SWORDAND THE OFFERING OF IT AT THE ALTAR

Then the Lord who carried the Sword of State and the Lord Chamberlain went into theArea and there the Lord Chamberlain received from the Keeper of the Jewel House the Swordfor the Offering brought by him from St. Edward's Chapel. The Lord who carried the Swordof State delivered the same to the Keeper of the Jewel House and received from the LordChamberlain the Sword for the Offering.

The Sword of State was carried by the Keeper of the Jewel House into Saint Edward'sChapel, and the Sword for the Offering was brought by the bearer thereof to the Archbishop atthe Altar, who laid it thereon; and the Archbishop said the appointed prayer.

After which the Archbishop took the Sword from off the Altar, and the Archbishop of Yorkand other Bishops going along with him, he delivered the said Sword in its scabbard into the Queen'shands, and pronounced the words of presentation.

Then the Queen, rising and going to the Altar, offered the Sword there, the Dean receivingit from Her Majesty's hands, after which she returned to King Edward's Chair and sat downagain therein.

The Lord who first received the Sword then went before the Altar and for the sum of onehundred shillings redeemed the said Sword, the Dean of Westminster delivering it to him: andhaving drawn it out of its scabbard, which he delivered to the Keeper of the Jewel House to beby him placed in Saint Edward's Chapel, he carried it thus during the remainder of the Solemnity.

The Archbishop of York and the other Bishops who had assisted during the Presentationof the Sword and the Offering of it, returned to their places, and the Bearer of the Sword returnedto his station on the right hand of the Queen.

THE PUTTING ON OF THE ARMILLS

Then the Dean of Westminster brought the-Armills from the Altar and delivered them to theArchbishop who, having put them upon Her Majesty's wrists, pronounced the words ofpresentation.

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THE INVESTING WITH THE STOLE ROYAL AND WITH THE PALLIUMOR ROBE ROYAL OF CLOTH OF GOLD

The Groom of the Robes delivered the Stole, and then the Pallium, to the Dean of Westminster;and the Queen rising, the Dean, assisted by the Mistress of the Robes, invested Her Majestytherewith; and the Lord Great Chamberlain fastened the clasps of the Robe.

The Queen then resumed her seat, and the Archbishop, standing before her, pronounced thewords of presentation.

THE DELIVERY OF THE ORBThe Dean of Westminster then brought from the Altar the Orb: and the Archbishop received

it from him and delivered it into the Queen's right hand, pronouncing the words of presentationAfter which Her Majesty delivered back the Orb to the Dean who, bearing it to the Altar,

replaced it thereon.

THE PUTTING ON OF THE RING: AND THE GLOVE

Then the Dean took from the Altar the Queen's Ring and delivered it to the Keeper of theJewel House to be brought by him to the Archbishop who, receiving it, placed it on the fourthfinger of Her Majesty's right hand, and in so doing pronounced the words of presentation.

And the Lord Woolton, appointed to present the Glove to the Queen, came from his place,conducted by one of Her Majesty's Officers of Arms, and kneeling before the Queen, presentedthe Glove and assisted Her Majesty to put the same on to her right hand.

After which the Lord who brought the Glove returned to his place, conducted as before.

THE DELIVERY OF THE SCEPTRE WITH THE CROSSAND THE ROD WITH THE DOVE

Next the Dean brought from the Altar the Sceptre and the Rod, and the Archbishop,receiving them from him, delivered the Sceptre into the Queen's right hand, and the Rod into HerMajesty's left hand, saying thereafter, in each case, the words of presentation.

Then the Archbishop and the Dean returned to the Altar.

THE PUTTING ON OF THE CROWN

The Archbishop, now being at the Altar, took Saint Edward's Crown into his hands, andsetting it before him again upon the Altar said the prayer of Benediction, beginning with the words

O God the Crown of the faithful,

which being ended, he left the Altar and, together with the Archbishop of York and other Bishops,went before the Queen seated in King Edward's Chair.

Then the Dean brought the Crown from the Altar, and the Archbishop, receiving it fromhim, reverently placed it upon Her Majesty's head. At the sight whereof all the people, withloud and repeated acclamations, cried

<5o6 Save tl)& Que&Kthe Princes and Princesses, and the Peers and Peeresses, putting on their coronets and caps ofestate, and the Kings of Arms their crowns.

And the trumpets sounded and, by a signal given, the great guns of the Tower and the gunsin the Park were shot off.

Then the Archbishop went on and said the prayer beginning with the words

God crown you with a crown of glory and righteousness.

and, that being ended, the choir sang the anthem

Be strong and of a good courage

THE BENEDICTION

The Queen having thus been anointed and crowned, and having received the emblems of herRoyal Estate, the Archbishop pronounced the Benediction; the Archbishop of York and all theBishops, and the rest of the Peers and all the people, following every part of it with a loud andhearty Amen.

THE ENTHRONINGThen the Queen, arising from King Edward's Chair, and supported as before, with the Sword

of State going before her, ascended the steps of her Throne, the Archbishop and the other BishopsAssistant, and the Great Officers and the Peers who had borne the Regalia, going with her.

The Queen, having come to her Throne, was then lifted up into it by the Archbishops, theBishops, and the other Peers, who thereafter stood round about the steps of the Throne; andthe Archbishop, standing before the Queen, pronounced the Exhortation beginning with thewords

Stand firm, and holdfast

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THE HOMAGE

The Exhortation being ended, Her Majesty delivered the Sceptre with the Cross to the Lordwho had first borne it, to hold the same on her right hand, and the Rod with the Dove to theLord who had first borne it, to hold the same on her left during the Homage: and she removedthe Glove from her right hand and the Lord who bore the Sceptre with the Cross received it fromHer Majesty.

The Archbishop, ascending the steps of the Throne, knelt before the Queen, and placinghis hands between the Queen's hands pronounced his words of Fealty; and the other LordsSpiritual, kneeling in their places, said their words of Fealty with him. The Archbishop thenkissed Her Majesty's right hand; and retired.

Next, His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, taking off his coronet and ascending thesteps of the Throne, knelt before the Queen, placed his hands between the Queen's hands andpronounced his words of Homage; His Royal Highness rising then touched the Crown uponHer Majesty's head, kissed Her Majesty's left cheek, and withdrew. And after him the Duke ofGloucester, also kneeling before the Queen, in like manner performed his Homage: and so alsothe Duke of Kent performed his Homage.

The other Peers of the Realm then did their Homage. The Senior Peer present of each Degree,in turn, putting off his coronet and ascending the steps of the Throne, knelt before the Queenand placed his hands between the Queen's hands. He then pronounced his words of Homage,and the other Peers of his Degree, taking off their coronets and kneeling in their places, said theirwords of Homage with him. After which they rose, and the Senior Peer touched Her Majesty'sCrown and kissed Her Majesty's right hand, and then retired.

At the conclusion of the Homage, the Queen again received into her hands the Sceptre andthe Rod from the bearers thereof.

While the Homage was being performed, Anthems were sung by the choir: and when it wasended, the drums beat, the trumpets sounded, and all the people shouted crying out:

<Bo6 Save Queen, ~ElUabett)

TCong TCive Queen lEIizabetl)

322a? tfye Queen TCive Tor "EverThen the Archbishop proceeded to the Altar.

THE COMMUNIONThen was sung the hymn

All people that on earth do dwelland the Queen rising, descended from her Throne and proceeded to the Altar, supported andattended as before, the Sword being borne before her. There, having laid aside the Sceptre andthe Rod and having taken off her Crown (the Lord Great Chamberlain receiving them from HerMajesty into his hands and delivering the Sceptre and the Rod to the Keeper of the Jewel House,and the Crown to Garter, to hold for him), she knelt down. And the Duke of Edinburgh, comingmeanwhile from his Chair, conducted by Norroy and Ulster King of Arms, went to his faldstool,set for him beside the Queen's, between the steps of the Altar and King Edward's Chair, and takingoff his coronet, which the King of Arms received from him, he stood there, near to his faldstool.

The hymn ended, and the Paten and the Chalice having been brought from Saint Edward'sChapel, the Bishops who had read the Epistle and the Gospel gave them into Her Majesty's hands:and she delivered them to the Archbishop, who reverently placed them upon the Altar, sayingthe prayer beginning with the words

Bless, O Lord, we beseech thee, these thy gifts,after which, the Queen, still kneeling, made her Oblation, offering a Pall or Altar-cloth, deliveredby the Groom of the Robes to the Lord Great Chamberlain, and by him, kneeling, to Her Majesty,and an Ingot of Gold of a pound weight, which the Treasurer of the Household delivered to theLord Great Chamberlain, and he to Her Majesty; and the Archbishop received them severallyfrom the Queen and placed them upon the Altar.

Then the Queen rising, repaired to her faldstool beside the Duke's, and there remainedstanding. His Royal Highness advanced to the Altar and, kneeling, delivered to the Archbishophis Oblation, which the Archbishop received and placed upon the Altar. The Archbishop thensaid a prayer of Exhortation and pronounced a Blessing over the Duke. After which His RoyalHighness, rising, returned to his faldstool beside the Queen's; and Her Majesty and His RoyalHighness knelt down together.

When the Archbishops, the Dean of Westminster, and the Bishops Assistant, had communicatedin both kinds, the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Dean came to Her Majesty, and to HisRoyal Highness, and the Archbishop administered the Bread to them, and the Dean of Westminsterthe Cup.

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Then the Archbishop went on to the Post-Communion, and after the Lord's Prayer and thePrayer of Oblation had been said, the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh rose, and Her Majesty,again putting on her Crown and receiving back into her hands the Sceptre and the Rod, repairedto her Throne, supported and attended as before, and sat down therein. And the Duke ofEdinburgh, putting on his coronet, returned to his chair, conducted as before.

Then the choir sang the Gloria: and the same being concluded, the people knelt and theArchbishop pronounced the Blessing.

After which, all the people standing, the choir sang the Te Dewn.

THE RECESS

Then the Queen, supported as before, the four Swords being borne before Her Majesty,descended from her Throne, crowned and carrying the Sceptre and the Rod in her hands, andwent into the Area; and, the Archbishop preceding her, she entered Saint Edward's Chapel,passing by the south side of the Altar: and after her followed her Maids of Honour, the Mistressof the Robes and the Groom of the Robes, and after them the Lord Great Chamberlain and theEarl Marshal and the Lords who carried the Orb, the Spurs, and Saint Edward's Staff in theProcession (the Dean of Westminster delivering them to the bearers thereof as they passed theAltar); and lastly went in the Dean.

The Queen, having come into the Chapel, delivered to the Archbishop at the Altar there theSceptre and the Rod, and they were laid upon the Altar: and the Archbishop received the Crownfrom Her Majesty and laid it also upon the Altar. Then Her Majesty retired to her Traverseand, assisted by the Mistress of the Robes, and attended by the Lord Great Chamberlain and theGroom of the Robes, was disrobed of her Robe Royal and the other vestments which had beendelivered to her during the Solemnities, and was arrayed in her Robe of Purple Velvet.

In the meantime the Dean laid upon Saint Edward's Altar the Orb, the Spurs, and SaintEdward's Staff, receiving them from the bearers thereof, who forthwith (preceded by the Lordsbearing the four Swords) withdrew from the Chapel and took their places in the Procession whichwas being formed in the Church.

The Procession was formed in the same order as on entering the Abbey, except that theBishops who had carried the Bible, the Chalice, and the Paten, the Moderator of the GeneralAssembly and the Dean and Prebendaries of Westminster, remained in the Sacrarium, and theRepresentatives of the Church of Scotland and of the Free Churches, the Domestic Chaplainsand the Chaplains, remained in their seats. The Four Swords were carried before the Queen,and were received near the west door by the Keeper of the Jewel House. Peers and Peeresseswore their coronets and Kings of Arms their crowns.

Her Majesty being ready, and wearing her Imperial Crown, received the Sceptre with theCross into her right hand and into her left hand the Orb from the Archbishop, who having deliveredthem to her, withdrew from the Chapel and took his place in the Procession: and the Lord GreatChamberlain did likewise; the Dean also withdrawing from the Chapel and going to the High Altar.

Then, at a signal given by the Earl Marshal, the Procession moved forward, and the Queen,leaving Saint Edward's Chapel, whilst all assembled sang the National Anthem, proceeded inState, supported as before, through the Choir and the Nave to the West Door of the Church.

THE PROCESSION OF HER MAJESTYQUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER, AND THE MEMBERS

OF THE ROYAL FAMILY, FROM THE ROYAL GALLERY TO THEWEST DOOR OF THE ABBEY

When the Procession of Her Majesty the Queen had withdrawn from the Area, the Procession ofHer Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and the Members of the Royal Family followedin this order:—

BLUEMANTLE PURSUIVANTALBANY HERALD ROTHESAY HERALD

SOMERSET HERALD

HER MAJESTY'S LORD CHAMBERLAINLieut.-Colonel the Earl of Airlie, K.T., G.C.V.O., M.C.

HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHERHer Majesty's train borne byTHE MISTRESS OF THE ROBES

The Duchess Dowager of Northumberland, G.C.V.O., C.B.E.assisted by

Jonathan Peel, Esq. Michael Anson, Esq.Viscount Carlow The Earl Erne

the train of the Mistress of the Robes borne byLord James Douglas-Hamilton

HER MAJESTY'S TREASURER LADY OF THE BEDCHAMBERSir Arthur Penn, G.C.V.O., M.C. The Countess Spencer, O.B.E.

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Her Royal Highness Princess Margaret, G.C.V.O., C.I.her train borne byMiss Iris Peake

Her Royal Highness General His Royal Highness Her Royal Highnessthe Duchess of Gloucester, the Duke of Gloucester, the Princess Royal,

G.C.V.O., G.B.E., C.I. K.G., K.T., K.P., G.M.B., G.C.V.O., G.B.E., C.I.,G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O. R.R.C., T.D.

her train borne by her train borne byLady Caroline Gilmour Hon. Mrs. Forbes

His Royal Highness His Royal HighnessPrince Richard of Gloucester Prince William of Gloucester

Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent,G.C.V.O., G.B.E., C.I.

her train borne byLady Rachel Davidson

Her Royal Highness His Royal Highness His Royal HighnessPrincess Alexandra of Kent Prince Michael of Kent the Duke of Kent

her train borne byHon. Katharine SmithAdmiral Hon. Sir Alexander Ramsay, Lady Patricia Ramsay, C.I.

G.C.V.O., K.C.B., D.S.O. her train borne byHon. Gillian Cecil

Major-General Her Royal Highness Her Highnessthe Earl of Athlone, Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone, Princess Marie Louise,

K.G., G.C.B., G.M.M.G., G.C.V.O., G.B.E. G.C.V.O., G.B.E.,G.C.V.O., D.S.O. her train borne by C.I., R.R.C.

Mrs. James Mure her train borne byMrs. Hugh Adams

The Countess of Harewood The Earl of HarewoodCaptain Alexander Ramsay Hon. Gerald Lascelles

The Marchioness of Carisbrooke, G.B.E.The Countess Mountbatten of Burma, Admiral the Earl Mountbatten of Burma.

G.B.E., D.C.V.O., C.I. K.G.,G.C.S.I.,G.C.I.E.,G.C.V.O.,K.C.B., D.S.O.Lady Pamela Mountbatten The Marquess of Milford Haven,

O.B.E., D.S.C.The Marchioness of Cambridge The Marquess of Cambridge, G.C.V.O.

Lady Helena Gibbs The Duchess of BeaufortColonel Sir Henry Abel Smith, Lady May Abel Smith

K.C.V.O., D.S.O.

THE STATE PROCESSION FROM WESTMINSTER ABBEYTO BUCKINGHAM PALACE

AN OFFICER OF THE WAR OFFICE STAFF

Colonel B. J. O. Burrows, O.B.E., T.D.FOUR TROOPERS, HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY

Band of 1st Battalion The Durham Light InfantryBand of 1st Battalion The Gloucestershire RegimentBand of 1st Battalion The Royal Scots FusiliersBand of 4th Queen's Own Hussars

THE COLONIESThe Officer Commanding the Colonial Contingents

Lieut.-Colonel G. N. Ross, The Gordon Highlanders (attached Royal West AfricanFrontier Force)

Detachments fromArmed Police Forces

CyprusSolomon IslandsTrinidadBahamasWindward IslandsNorth BorneoSarawakFederation of Malaya Police

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' Air ForcesHong Kong Auxiliary Air ForceMalayan Auxiliary Air Force (Federation Section)Malayan Auxiliary Air Force (Singapore Section)Aden Protectorate Levies

Military ForcesBarbados RegimentBermuda RiflesBermuda Militia ArtilleryBritish Guiana Volunteer ForceBritish Honduras Volunteer GuardLeeward Islands Defence ForceFalkland Islands Defence ForceSingapore Volunteer CorpsHeadquarters Royal Hong Kong Defence Force and Hong Kong Regiment11th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Malta Artillery (Territorial)3rd Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Malta Artillery (Territorial)1st King's Own Malta RegimentGibraltar Defence ForceJamaica BattalionThe Malay RegimentFederation Regiment (Malaya)Federation Armoured Car Squadron (Malaya)Federation of Malaya Volunteer ForceFiji Military ForcesThe Kenya RegimentSomaliland ScoutsEast African Electrical and Mechanical EngineersEast African Ordnance CorpsEast African Medical CorpsEast African Army Service CorpsEast African Signals156 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery (East Africa)East African Armoured Car SquadronKing's African RiflesNorthern Rhodesia RegimentRoyal West African Frontier Force

Naval Forces

Sierra Leone Naval Volunteer ForceMauritius Naval Volunteer ForceMalayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (Federation Division)Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (Singapore Division)Hong Kong Royal Naval Volunteer ReserveRoyal East African NavyRoyal Malayan Navy

THE COMMONWEALTH

SOUTHERN RHODESIAThe Officer Commanding the Southern Rhodesia Contingent

Lieut.-Colonel J. C. Tones, O.B.E., E.D., Royal Rhodesia Regiment

Detachments from . , •Southern Rhodesia Transport CorpsThe Rhodesian African RiflesSouthern Rhodesia Auxiliary Air ForceSouthern Rhodesia Corps of Military PoliceSouthern Rhodesia Medical Corps2nd Battalion Royal Rhodesia Regiment1st Battalion Royal Rhodesia RegimentSouthern Rhodesia SignalsSouthern Rhodesia Engineers • i • •>,Southern Rhodesia ArtillerySouthern Rhodesia Armoured Car Regiment .Southern Rhodesia Women's Military and Air Service . . • .. .Southern Rhodesia Air ForcePermanent Staff Corps , . . .British South Africa Police

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CEYLON

The Officer Commanding the Ceylon ContingentLieut-Colonel A. M. Muttukumaru, O.B.E., E.D., Ceylon Army

Detachments fromRoyal Ceylon Air ForceRoyal Ceylon Volunteer Naval ForceRoyal Ceylon NavyCeylon Corps of Military PoliceCeylon Electrical and Mechanical EngineersCeylon Army Ordnance CorpsCeylon Army Medical Corps (Volunteers)Ceylon Army Medical CorpsNo. 2 (Volunteer) Company, Ceylon Army Service CorpsNo. 1 Company, Ceylon Army Service Corps2nd (Volunteer) Battalion, The Ceylon Light Infantry1st Battalion, The Ceylon Light InfantryNo. 2 (Volunteer) Squadron, Ceylon Signal CorpsNo. 1 Squadron, Ceylon Signal CorpsNo. 2 (Volunteer) Field Squadron, Ceylon EngineersNo. 1 Field Squadron, Ceylon Engineers2nd (Volunteer) Coast Artillery/Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Ceylon Artillery1st Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Ceylon ArtilleryArmy Headquarters

PAKISTAN

The Officer Commanding the Pakistan ContingentCommander S. B. Salimi, Royal Pakistan Navy

Detachments fromRoyal Pakistan Air ForcePakistan Army Corps of ClerksPakistan Army Educational CorpsPakistan Pioneer CorpsCorps of Pakistan Military PolicePakistan Veterinary, Remount and Farms CorpsPakistan Electrical and Mechanical EngineersPakistan Army Ordnance CorpsPakistan Army Medical CorpsRoyal Pakistan Army Service CorpsPakistan InfantryPakistan SignalsRoyal Pakistan EngineersRoyal Pakistan ArtilleryPakistan Armoured CorpsRoyal Pakistan Navy

THE UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA

The Officer Commanding the South African ContingentBrigadier S. A. Melville, O.B.E., South African Air Force

Detachments fromSouth African NavySouth African Air ForceSouth African PoliceSouth African Army

NEW ZEALAND

The Officer Commanding the New Zealand ContingentLieut-Colonel T. C. Campbell, D.S.O., M.C., New Zealand Regiment

Detachments fromRoyal New Zealand Air Force ReserveRoyal New Zealand Women's Auxiliary Air ForceRoyal New Zealand Ah- Force (Regular and Territorial)New Zealand Returned Services AssociationSamoa

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The New Zealand Cadet CorpsNew Zealand Army Nursing ServiceNew Zealand Women's Royal Army Corps' Kay' Force (New Zealand representatives from the Commonwealth Division in Korea)The New Zealand DivisionDistrict and Army TroopsThe Women's Royal New Zealand Naval ServiceRoyal New Zealand Naval Volunteer ReserveRoyal New Zealand Navy

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

The Officer Commanding the Australian ContingentBrigadier D. A. Whitehead, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., E.D., Australian Military Force

Detachments fromPapua - New Guinea

Royal Papuan and New Guinea Constabulary

Air ForceRoyal Australian Air ForceRoyal Australian Air Force Active ReserveCitizen Air ForceWomen's Royal Australian Air ForceRoyal Australian Air Force Nursing Service

ArmyThe Royal Australian Armoured Corps

1st Armoured Regiment1st Royal New South Wales Lancers2nd/14th Queensland Mounted Infantry3rd/9th South Australian Mounted Rifles4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse6th New South Wales Mounted Rules8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles10th West Australian Mounted Infantry12th/16th Hunter River Lancers

The Royal Australian ArtilleryThe Royal Australian EngineersThe Royal Australian Survey CorpsThe Royal Australian Corps of SignalsThe Royal Australian Infantry Corps

1st Battalion Royal Australian Regiment2nd Battalion Royal Australian Regiment3rd Battalion Royal Australian Regiment3rd Infantry Battalion (The Werriwa Regiment)5th Infantry Battalion (The Victorian Scottish Regiment)8th/7th Infantry Battalion (The North Western Victorian Regiment)9th Infantry Battalion (The Moreton Regiment)10th Infantry Battalion (The Adelaide Rifles)1 lth/44th Infantry Battalion (The City of Perth Regiment)12th Infantry Battalion (The Launceston Regiment)16th Infantry Battalion (The Cameron Highlanders of Western Australia)

. 17th/18th Infantry Battalion (The North Shore Regiment)25th Infantry Battalion (The Darling Downs Regiment)27th Infantry Battalion (The South Australian Scottish Regiment)28th Infantry Battalion (The Swan Regiment)30th Infantry Battalion (The New South Wales Scottish Regiment)31st Infantry Battalion (The Kennedy Regiment)41st Infantry Battalion (The Byron Scottish Regiment)42nd Infantry Battalion (The Capricornia Regiment)43rd/48th Infantry Battalion (The Hindmarsh Regiment)45th Infantry Battalion (The Saint George Regiment)The Melbourne University Rifles

The Australian Intelligence CorpsThe Royal Australian Army Service CorpsThe Royal Australian Army Medical Corps

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The Royal Australian Army Dental CorpsThe Royal Australian Army Ordnance CorpsThe Royal Corps of Australian Electrical and Mechanical EngineersThe Royal Australian Army Pay CorpsThe Royal Australian Army Provost CorpsThe Australian Army Psychology CorpsThe Royal Australian Army Nursing CorpsThe Women's Royal Australian Army Corps

NavyThe Royal Australian NavyThe Royal Australian Naval ReserveThe Royal Australian Naval Volunteer ReserveThe Women's Royal Australian Naval Service

CANADADetachments from

Royal Canadian Mounted Police commanded by Assistant Commissioner D. L. McGibbonRoyal Canadian Air Force commanded by Wing Commander J. W. Watts, D.S.O., D.F.C.Canadian Army commanded by Lieut.-Colonel J. R. Stone, D.S.O., M.C., Princess

Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry

Including detachments from25th Canadian Infantry Brigade in Korea

The Royal Canadian RegimentPrincess Patricia's Canadian Light InfantryRoyal 22e Regiment

27th Canadian Infantry Brigade in Germany1st Canadian Rifle Battalion1st Canadian Highland Battalion1st Canadian Infantry Battalion

Canadian'Arms and Services

Royal Canadian Navy commanded by Commander R. P. Welland, D.S.C., C.D.

THE UNITED KINGDOM

Band of the Royal Army Medical CorpsBand of Royal 22e Regiment, Canadian ArmyNo. 1 Regional Band, Royal Air ForceNo. 2 Regional Band, Royal Air Force

THE ROYAL AIR FORCE

The Air Officer Commanding The Royal Air Force ContingentAir Commodore B. C. Yarde, C.B.E.

Detachments fromRoyal Air Force Volunteer ReserveRoyal Auxiliary Air ForceRoyal Air Force Reserve of OfficersWomen's Royal Air ForcePrincess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing ServiceRoyal Air Force PoliceRoyal Air Force RegimentOverseas Commands90 GroupHome CommandMaintenance CommandTransport CommandTechnical Training CommandFlying Training CommandCoastal CommandFighter CommandBomber Command

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THE ARMYThe Home Guard DetachmentThe University Training Corps Detachment

Royal Air Force College BandRoyal Air Force Regiment BandBand of The Royal Army Ordnance CorpsBand of The Royal Army Service Corps

Detachments fromEaton Hall Officer Cadet Training UnitMons Officer Cadet Training UnitThe Royal Military AcademyThe Honourable Artillery Company Detachment

Detachments from

Women's Royal Army CorpsQueen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps

OTHER CORPS

The Officer Commanding the Detachments of Other Corps of the ArmyLieut-Colonel R. C. Crowdy, O.B.E., R.A.S.C.

Detachments fromArmy Catering CorpsArmy Physical Training CorpsIntelligence CorpsRoyal Pioneer CorpsRoyal Army Dental CorpsRoyal Army Education CorpsMilitary Provost Staff CorpsSmall Arms School CorpsRoyal Army Veterinary CorpsRoyal Army Pay CorpsCorps of Royal Military PoliceCorps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical EngineersRoyal Army Ordnance CorpsRoyal Army Medical CorpsRoyal Army Service CorpsRoyal Army Chaplain's Department

THE INFANTRY CONTINGENT

The Officer Commanding the Infantry ContingentBrigadier W. R. Cox, D.S.O.

The Territorial ArmyDetachments from

The London Rifle Brigade/Rangers, The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own)21st Special Air Service Regiment (Artists Rifles)16th Airborne Divisional (Lincoln) Independent Company, The Parachute Regiment18th Battalion The Parachute Regiment (8th Battalion The Royal Warwickshire Regiment)17th Battalion The Parachute Regiment (9th Battalion The Durham Light Infantry)16th (Welsh) Battalion The Parachute Regiment . . . .15th (Scottish) Battalion The Parachute Regiment14th Battalion The Parachute Regiment (5th Battalion The Royal Hampshire Regiment)13th (Lancashire) Battalion The Parachute Regiment12th (Yorkshire) Battalion The Parachute Regimentllth Battalion The Parachute Regiment (8th Battalion The Middlesex Regiment)10th (County of London) Battalion The Parachute Regiment8th (The Argyllshire) Battalion The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's)7th Battalion The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's)5th Battalion The Royal Irish Fusiliers (Princess Victoria's) - -1st Battalion London Irish Rifles, The Royal Ulster Rifles6th Battalion The Royal Ulster Rifles1st Battalion The Liverpool Scottish, The Queens Own Cameron Highlanders4th/5th Battalion The Queens Own Cameron Highlanders1st Battalion The London Scottish, The Gordon Highlanders5th/6th (Banff, Buchan and Donside) Battalion The Gordon Highlanders4th/7th Battalion The Gordon Highlanders

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llth Battalion Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's)1st Battalion The Glasgow Highlanders, The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow

Regiment)5th/6th Battalion The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment)8th Battalion The Durham Light Infantry6th Battalion The Durham Light InfantryThe Hallamshire Battalion The York and Lancashire Regiment6th Battalion The North Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's)9th Battalion The Manchester Regiment8th (Ardwick) Battalion The Manchester Regiment4th Battalion The Wiltshire Regiment (Duke of Edinburgh's)The Queen's Westminsters, The Kings Royal Rifle CorpsQueen Victoria's Rifles, The Kings Royal Rifle Corps7th Battalion The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own)1st Battalion The Herefordshire Light Infantry4th Battalion The King's Shropshire Light Infantry4th Battalion The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry4th/5th Battalion The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment4th/6th Battalion The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's)5th Battalion The Northamptonshire Regiment5th Battalion The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire)8th Battalion The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)5th Battalion The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)4th Battalion The Essex Regiment4th Battalion The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry6th/7th Battalion The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment)4th/5th (Dundee and Angus) Battalion The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment)5th Battalion The Welch Regiment4th (Carmarthenshire) Battalion The Welch Regiment4th Battalion The South Lancashire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's Volunteers)4th Battalion The Dorset Regiment5th Battalion The South Staffordshire Regiment4th Battalion The Royal Hampshire Regiment4th/5th (Cinque Ports) Battalion The Royal Sussex Regiment4th (Cumberland and Westmorland) Battalion The Border Regiment'7th Battalion The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding)4th/5th Battalion The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry6th Battalion The East Surrey Regiment4th Battalion The East Lancashire Regiment7th Battalion The Worcestershire Regiment5th Battalion The Gloucestershire Regiment5th Battalion The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers6th/7th Battalion The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) - . . .5th (Dumfries and Galloway) Battalion The Kings Own Scottish Borderers4th (The Border) Battalion The Kings Own Scottish Borderers2nd Battalion The Monmouthshire Regiment4th (Denbighshire) Battalion The Royal Welch Fusiliers7th Battalion The Cheshire Regiment4th Battalion The Cheshire Regiment4th/5th Battalion The Royal Scots Fusiliers5th Battalion The Lancashire Fusiliers4th Battalion The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment)5th Battalion The Royal Leicestershire Regiment1st Battalion The Hertfordshire Regiment5th Battalion The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment4th Battalion The East Yorkshire Regiment (The Duke of York's Own)5th Battalion The West Yorkshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's Own)4th Battalion The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's)4th Battalion The Suffolk Regiment4th Battalion The Devonshire Regiment4th/6th Battalion The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment4th Battalion The Royal Norfolk Regiment5th Battalion The King's Regiment (Liverpool)8th Battalion The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)7th Battalion The Royal Warwickshire Regiment7th Battalion The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers4th/5th Battalion The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers5th Battalion The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster)4th/5th Battalion The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment)

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6th (Bermondsey) Battalion The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)5th Battalion The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)8th (Lothians and Peebles-shire) Battalion The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment)7th/9th (Highlanders) Battalion The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment)

THE BRIGADE OF GURKHAS

The Officer Commanding the Brigade of Gurkhas ContingentLieut-Colonel E. D. Murray, D.S.O., O.B.E.

Detachments fromGurkha Royal Military PoliceGurkha Royal Corps of SignalsGurkha Royal Engineers2nd Battalion 10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles1st Battalion 10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles2nd Battalion 7th Gurkha Rifles1st Battalion 7th Gurkha Rifles2nd Battalion 6th Gurkha Rifles1st Battalion 6th Gurkha Rifles2nd Battalion 2nd King Edward VITs Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles)1st Battalion 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles)

Band of 1st Battalion The Rifle BrigadeBand of 1st Battalion The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

Detachments from Pipe Bands of:—1st Battalion The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's)1st Battalion The Royal Irish Fusiliers (Princess Victoria's)1st Battalion Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's)2nd Battalion The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment)1st Battalion The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers1st Battalion The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)1st Battalion The Kings Own Scottish Borderers1st Battalion The Royal Scots Fusiliers

Pakistan Army Pipe BandMassed Pipe Band of the Brigade of Gurkhas

The Regular ArmyDetachments from

1st Battalion The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own)22nd Special Air Service Regiment3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment2nd Battalion The Parachute Regiment1st Battalion The Parachute Regiment1st (Guards) Independent Parachute CompanyThe Glider Pilot Regiment1st Battalion The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's)1st Battalion The Royal Irish Fusiliers (Princess Victoria's)1st Battalion The Royal Ulster Rifles1st Battalion The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders1st Battalion The Gordon Highlanders1st Battalion Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's)1st Battalion The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment)2nd Battalion The Durham Light Infantry1st Battalion The Durham Light Infantry1st Battalion The York and Lancaster Regiment1st Battalion The North Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's)1st Battalion The Manchester Regiment1st Battalion The Wiltshire Regiment (Duke of Edinburgh's)2nd Battalion The King's Royal Rifle Corps1st Battalion The King's Royal Rifle Corps1st Battalion The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own)1st Battalion The King's Shropshire Light Infantry1st Battalion The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry1st Battalion The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment1st Battalion The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's)1st Battalion The Northamptonshire Regiment1st Battalion The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire)2nd Battalion The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)

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1st Battalion The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)1st Battalion The Essex Regiment1st Battalion The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry2nd Battalion The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment)1st Battalion The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment)1st Battalion The Welch Regiment1st Battalion The South Lancashire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's Volunteers)1st Battalion The Dorset Regiment1st Battalion The South Staffordshire Regiment1st Battalion The Royal Hampshire Regiment1st Battalion The Royal Sussex Regiment1st Battalion The Border Regiment1st Battalion The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding)1st Battalion The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry1st Battalion The East Surrey Regiment1st Battalion The East Lancashire Regiment1st Battalion The Worcestershire Regiment1st Battalion The Gloucestershire Regiment2nd Battalion The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers1st Battalion The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers1st Battalion The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)1st Battalion The Kings Own Scottish Borderers1st Battalion The South Wales Borderers2nd Battalion The Royal Welch Fusiliers1st Battalion The Royal Welch Fusiliers1st Battalion The Cheshire Regiment1st Battalion The Royal Scots Fusiliers2nd Battalion The Lancashire Fusiliers1st Battalion The Lancashire Fusiliers2nd Battalion The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment)1st Battalion The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment)1st Battalion The Royal Leicestershire Regiment1st Battalion The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment1st Battalion The East Yorkshire Regiment (The Duke of York's Own)1st Battalion The West Yorkshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's Own)1st Battalion The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's)1st Battalion The Suffolk Regiment1st Battalion The Devonshire Regiment1st Battalion The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment1st Battalion The Royal Norfolk Regiment1st Battalion The King's Regiment (Liverpool)1st Battalion The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)1st Battalion The Royal Warwickshire Regiment1st Battalion The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers1st Battalion The Kings Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster)1st Battalion The Buffs (Royal East JCent Regiment)1st Battalion The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)1st Battalion The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment)

THE ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS CONTINGENT •

The Officer Commanding the Royal Corps of Signals ContingentColonel C. D. Gardiner

Band of the Royal Corps of SignalsBand of the Royal EngineersBand of the Royal Artillery

THE ROYAL ENGINEERS CONTINGENT

The Officer Commanding the Royal Engineers ContingentBrigadier R. P. G. Anderson

THE ROYAL ARTILLERY CONTINGENT

The Officer Commanding the Royal Artillery ContingentBrigadier M. W. Hope, D.S.O.

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THE YEOMANRY AND TERRITORIAL ARMY ROYAL ARMOURED CORPS CONTINGENT

The Officer Commanding the Yeomanry and Territorial Army RoyalArmoured Corps Contingent

Lieut.-Colonel J. F. Crompton-Inglefield, T.D., Derby Yeomanry

Detachments from45th/51st (Leeds Rifles) Royal Tank Regiment44th/50th Royal Tank Regiment43rd Royal Tank Regiment (6th (City) Battalion The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers)42nd Royal Tank Regiment41st (Oldham) Royal Tank Regiment40th (The King's) Royal Tank RegimentThe Inns of Court RegimentThe Scottish HorseThe East Riding YeomanryThe Northamptonshire YeomanryNorth Irish Horse3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters)Westminster Dragoons (2nd County of London Yeomanry)The City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders)The Fife and Forfar YeomanryThe Queen's Own Royal Glasgow Yeomanrylst/2nd Lothian s and Border HorseThe Queen's Own Worcestershire HussarsThe Royal Gloucestershire HussarsThe Derbyshire YeomanryThe Northumberland HussarsThe Lanarkshire YeomanryThe Duke of Lancaster's Own YeomanryThe North Somerset YeomanryThe Leicestershire Yeomanry (Prince Albert's Own)The Queen's Own Yorkshire DragoonsThe Cheshire Yeomanry (Earl of Chester's)The Ayrshire Yeomanry (Earl of Carrick's Own)The Shropshire YeomanryThe Staffordshire Yeomanry (Queen's Own Royal Regiment)The Sherwood Rangers YeomanryThe Yorkshire Hussars (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own)The Warwickshire YeomanryThe Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry (Prince of Wales's Own)

THE REGULAR ARMY ROYAL ARMOURED CORPS CONTINGENT

The Officer Commanding the Regular Army Royal Armoured Corps ContingentColonel R. N. Harding-Newman, M.C.

Detachments from8th Royal Tank Regiment7th Royal Tank Regiment6th Royal Tank Regiment5th Royal Tank Regiment4th Royal Tank Regiment3rd Royal Tank Regiment2nd Royal Tank Tegiment1st Royal Tank Regiment17th/21st Lancers16th/5th Lancers15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars14th/20th King's Hussars13th/18th Royal Hussars (Queen Mary's Own)12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's)llth Hussars (Prince Albert's Own)10th Royal Hussars9th Queen's Royal Lancers8th King's Royal Irish Hussars7th Queen's Own Hussars4th Queen's Own Hussars3rd The King's Own HussarsThe Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons) -

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1st The Royal Dragoons5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards)The Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards)1st King's Dragoon Guards

Royal Horse Artillery Detachment

THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY CONTINGENT

The Officer Commanding the Household Cavalry ContingentMajor E. M. Turnbull, M.B.E., The Life Guards

. Detachments from the Armoured Car Regiments ofRoyal Horse Guards (The Blues)The Life GuardsBand of 7th Queen's Own HussarsBand of The Life GuardsBand of The Royal Marines (Plymouth Group)Band of The Royal Marines (Royal Marines School of Music)

THE ROYAL NAVY

The Officer Commanding the Naval ContingentCaptain V. C. Begg, D.S.O., D.S.C., Royal Navy

Detachments fromRoyal Marines and Royal Marine Forces Volunteer ReserveWomen's Royal Naval Service and Women's Royal Naval Volunteer ReserveQueen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service and Naval Voluntary Aid DetachmentRoyal Naval Reserve and Royal Naval Volunteer ReserveSupply, Shipwright, Instructor, Medical Branches and Naval ChaplainsFleet Air ArmEngineering and Electrical BranchesSeamen

THE HOUSEHOLD BRIGADE

The First Detachment of Foot Guards

The Officer Commanding the First Detachment of Foot GuardsLieut.-Colonel B. O. P. Eugster, D.S.O., M.C., Irish Guards

Staff OfficerCaptain J. A. Aylmer, Irish Guards

Companies from1st Battalion Welsh Guards1st Battalion Irish Guards

2nd Battalion Scots Guards1st Battalion Scots Guards

3rd Battalion Coldstream GuardsBand of the Welsh GuardsBand of the Irish Guards

Corps of Drums, 1st Battalion Welsh GuardsCorps of Drums, 1st Battalion Irish Guards

The Second Detachment of Foot Guards

The Officer Commanding the Second Detachment of Foot GuardsLieut-Colonel C. Earle, D.S.O., O.B.E., Grenadier Guards

STAFF OFFICERCaptain R. M. O. de la Hey, Grenadier Guards

Companies from2nd Battalion Coldstream Guards1st Battalion Coldstream Guards3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards1st Battalion Grenadier Guards

THE KING'S TROOP, ROYAL HORSE ARTILLERY

The Officer Commanding the King's Troop, Royal Horse ArtilleryMajor F. W. Weldon, M.V.O., M.B.E., M.C., Royal Horse Artillery

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CARRIAGE PROCESSIONS AND ESCORTS, SENIOR OFFICERSAND PERSONAL STAFF

THE CARRIAGE PROCESSION OF THE RULERS OF STATESUNDER HER MAJESTY'S PROTECTION

1. Driving Landau and Pair of HorsesH.H. the Sultan of SelangorH.H. the Tengku AmpuanH.H. the Sultan of Lahej

Escort of Mounted Military Police

2. Driving Landau and Pair of HorsesMajor-General H.H. the Sultan of Johore

H.H. the Sultanah of JohoreH.H. the Sultan of Brunei

Escort of Mounted Military Police

3. Driving Landau and Pair of HorsesH.H. the Sultan of ZanzibarH.H. the Sultana of Zanzibar

H.H. the Sultan of PerakEscort of Mounted Military Police

4. Driving Landau and Pair of HorsesH.M. the Queen of Tonga

H.H. the Sultan of KelantanEscort of Mounted Military Police

THE CARRIAGE PROCESSION OF PRIME MINISTERS

1. Royal Clarence and Pan* of HorsesTHE PRIME MINISTER OF MALTA

Dr. the Hon. G. Borg Olivier and Mrs. Borg OlivierMaltese Mounted Escort

2. Royal Clarence and Pair of HorsesTHE PRIME MINISTER OF NORTHERN IRELAND

The Rt. Hon. the Viscount Brookeborough and the Viscountess BrookeboroughTHE PRIME MINISTER OF SOUTHERN RHODESIA

The Rt. Hon. Sir Godfrey Huggins and Lady HugginsNorthern Irish and Southern Rhodesian Mounted Escort

3. Royal Clarence and Pair of HorsesTHE PRIME MINISTER OF CEYLON

The Hon. Dudley S. SenanayakeCeylon Mounted Escort

4. Royal Clarence and Pair of HorsesTHE PRIME MINISTER OF PAKISTAN

The Hon. Mohammed Ali and the Begum Mohammed AliPakistan-Mounted Escort

5. Royal Clarence and Pair of HorsesTHE PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA

Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru and his daughter, Mrs. Indira Gandhi

6. Royal Clarence and Pair of HorsesTHE PRIME MINISTER OF THE UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA

Dr. the Hon. D. F. Malan and Mrs. MalanSouth African Mounted Escort

7. Royal Clarence and Pair of HorsesTHE PRIME MINISTER OF NEW ZEALAND

The Rt. Hon. S. G. Holland and Mrs. HollandNew Zealand Mounted Escort

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8. Royal Clarence and Pair of HorsesTHE PRIME MINISTER OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

The Rt. Hon. R. G. Menzies and Mrs. MenziesAustralian Mounted Escort

9. Royal Clarence and Pair of HorsesTHE PRIME MINISTER OF CANADA

The Rt. Hon. L. S. St. Laurent and Mrs. St. LaurentCanadian Mounted Escort

10. Royal Clarence and Pair of HorsesTHE PRIME MINISTER OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

The Rt. Hon. Sir Winston Spencer-Churchill and Lady Spencer-ChurchillEscort of 4th Queen's Own Hussars

THE CARRIAGE PROCESSION OF THE PRINCES AND PRINCESSESOF THE BLOOD ROYAL

First Division, Non-Commissioned Officer's Escort, Household Cavalry

1. State Landau and Pair of Bay HorsesLady Patricia Ramsay

H.R.H. Princess Alice, Countess of AthloneMajor-General the Earl of Athlone

H.H. Princess Marie Louise

2. Glass Coach and Pair of Bay HorsesH.R.H. the Duchess of Kent

H.R.H. the Duke of KentH.R.H. Princess Alexandra of Kent

H.R.H. Prince Michael of Kent

3. Glass Coach and Pair of Bay HorsesH.R.H. the Princess Royal

H.R.H. the Duchess of GloucesterH.R.H. Prince William of GloucesterH.R.H. Prince Richard of Gloucester

Second Division, Non-Commissioned Officer's Escort, Household Cavalry

THE CARRIAGE PROCESSION OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETHTHE QUEEN MOTHER

STATE LANDAU AND PAIR CONVEYING SUITE*

First Division, Captain's Escort, Household Cavalry

Irish State Coach and Pair of Bay HorsesH.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER

H.R.H. PRINCESS MARGARET

Second Division, Captain's Escort, Household Cavalry with Standard

CHAPLAINS AND HONORARY CHAPLAINS, ROYAL AIR FORCE

The Reverend The Reverend The Reverend The ReverendG. W. N. Groves P. J. O'Connell N. F. Porter T. M. Jones, O.B.E.

The Reverend The ReverendJ. R. Appleyard Canon A. S. Giles, O.B.E.

QUEEN'S HONORARY PHYSICIANS, SURGEONS AND DENTAL SURGEONS, ROYAL AIR FORCEGroup Captain Air Commodore Air Commodore Air Commandant

M. J. Pigott C. A. Rumball, F. W. P. Dixon, R. M. Whyte,O.B.E. C.B.E. R.R.C.

Air Commodore Air Vice-Marshal Air Marshal Air Vice-MarshalJ. C. Neely, W. E. Barnes, J. MacC. Kilpatrick, G. A. Ballantyne,

C.B.E. C.B.E. C.B., O.B.E. C.B.E., D.F.C.

* See Appendix A.

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AIDES-DE-CAMP, ROYAL AIR FORCE

Air Commandant Group Captain Group Captain Group CaptainN. M. Salmon, D. S. Radford, E.D.MacK. Nelson, B. K. Burnett,

O.B.E. D.S.O.,D.F.C.,A.F.C. C.B. D.F.C., A.F.C.Group Captain Group Captain Air Commodore Group CaptainG. C. Eveleigh, G. A. Walker, F. J. A. Tanner, G. D. Stephenson,

O.B.E. C.B.E., D.S.O., D.F.C. C.B.E.Air Commodore Air Commodore Air Commodore

E. N. Lowe, R. C. Mead, W. H. Kyle,C.B., C.B.E. C.B.E., D.F.C., A.F.C. C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., D.F.C.

Group CaptainA. C. Kermode,

O.B.E.Group CaptainR. L. M. Hall,

C.B.E.Air Commodore

F. Crerar,C.B.E.

QUEEN'S HONORARY PHYSICIANS, SURGEONS AND DENTAL SURGEONS, ARMY

ColonelA. Brazenor

Major-GeneralJ. Wren, C.B.E.

Major-General ColonelR. Murphy, C.B.E. W. R. Ward, T.D.

Major-General Major-General Major-GeneralF. K. Escritt, F. R. H. Mollan, A. G. Harsant,

O.B.E. C.B., O.B.E., M.C. C.B., O.B.E.

Major-GeneralF. C. Hilton-Sergeant

Major-GeneralE.P.N.Creagh

BrigadierR. J. Rosie

Major-GeneralT. Young,

C.B., O.B.E.

BrigadierG. J. V. Crosby,

C.B.E., T.D.

ColonelN. F. Smith

BrigadierA. L. Crockford,D.S.O.,O.B.E.,

M.C.,T.D.

Major-GeneralW. R. D. Hamilton,

O.B.E.

BrigadierF. R. Sandford,

C.B.E., M.C., T.D.

BrigadierA. Sachs,

C.B.E.

CHAPLAINS AND HONORARY CHAPLAINS, ARMY

The Reverend The Reverend The Reverend The Reverend The Reverend The ReverendF. W. Hilbourne J. S. Lawrie, G. P. Druitt, Canon V. J. Pike, H. C. Davies, R. W.

O.B.E., M.C. C.B.E. C.B.E. M.B.E., M.C. Fitzpatrick

AIDES-DE-CAMP, ARMY

ColonelT. P. E. Murray,

O.B.E., T.D.Brigadier

S. Garlake,C.B.E.

Lieut.-ColonelC. E. Calveley,

O.B.E.Brigadier

D. V. Phelps,T.D.

BrigadierC. A. H. Chadwick,

C.B.E.Brigadier

W. S. Clarke,C.B.E., D.S.O.

Brigadier. C. W. Raw, :

C.B.E., T.D., D.LBrigadier

Sir Millis R. Jefferis,K.B.E., M.C.

BrigadierW. G. Roe,

C.B.E.Brigadier

B. P. HughesC.B.E. .

BrigadierR. Gardiner,

C.B.E.Brigadier

H. E. Fernyhough,D.S.O.

BrigadierR.H. Maxwell,

C.B.Brigadier

C. I. V. Jones,C.B.E.

BrigadierD. H. V. Buckle,

C.B.E.Brigadier

G. D. Holmes,O.B.E.

BrigadierE. R. Ash,

C.B.E.Brigadier

Sir George S.Harvie-Watt,

Bart., T.D., Q.C.,D.L., M.P.

BrigadierR. A. Riddell,

C.B.E.Brigadier

P. J. Slater,

BrigadierJ. F. F. Oakeshott,

C.B.E.Brigadier

H.H.V.Cristie,C.B.E., M.C., D.F.C., T.D., D.L. C.B.E., T.D., D.L. M.B.E., T.D., D.L.

T.D., D.L.

ColonelSir Basil A. T.

McFarland, Bart.Brigadier

C. B. S. Morley,

ColonelI. F. M. Spence,

O.B.E., M.C., T.D.Brigadier

A. D. McKechnie,D.S.O., O.B.E., T.D.

ColonelR. Thompson/

O.B.E.Brigadier

D. I. Crawford,C.B., D.S.O., T.D.,

D.L.Major-GeneralK. G. Exham,

D.S.O.Brigadier

E. W. C. Hurford,

BrigadierT. T.J.Sheffield,

O.B.E., T.D., D.L.

BrigadierM. F. Coulshed,

C.B.E., T.D.

BrigadierT. Grainger-Stewart,

C.B., M.C., T.D.

QUEEN'S HONORARY PHYSICIANS, SURGEONS AND DENTAL SURGEONS, NAVAL AND ROYAL MARINESSurgeon-Captain (D)

L. B. Osborne

Surgeon Rear-Admiral (D)F. R. P. Williams,

C.B.E.

Surgeon-CaptainJ. H. B. Crosbie

Surgeon Rear-AdmiralT. N. D'Arcy,

C.B., C.B.E.

Surgeon-CaptainM. Brown

Surgeon Vice-AdmiralSir Kenneth A.

Ingleby-McKenzie,K.B.E., C.B.

Surgeon-CaptainG. McCoull,

O.B.E., V.R.D..' . Surgeon

Rear-AdmiralS. G. Rainsford

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CHAPLAINS AND HONORARY CHAPLAINS, NAVAL AND ROYAL MARINES

The Reverend The Venerable ArchdeaconO. Roebuck, O.B.E. F. N. Chamberlain, O.B.E.

AIDES-DE-CAMP, NAVAL AND ROYAL MARINES

Captain (S)J. B. Foley,

" C.B.E.

CommandantDame Mary K.Lloyd, D.B.E.

Captain (L)K: H. T. Peard,

C.B.E.

• CaptainC. T. Jellicoe,D.S.O., D.S.C.

Captain CommodoreD. R. Miller, H.R.Lane,

V.RD. O.B.E., R.D.

' Colonel Instructor CaptainJ. T. Hall, R. E. Shaw,

O.B.E. C.B.E.

Captain (E) CaptainP. C. Taylor G. C. Colville,

O.B.E.

CaptainE. H. Shattock, G.

O.B.E.

CaptainC. E. Duggan,

R.D.

Captain (S)A. S. Wiggett

CaptainR. C. Harry

CaptainH. Oswald

CaptainH. J. Buchanan,

D.S.O.

BrigadierB. W. Leicester,

D.S.O.

Captain (E)W. E. C. Davy,

O.B.E.

CaptainJ. W. Grant,

D.S.O.

Band of the Grenadier Guards

Corps of Drums, 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards

Air Vice-MarshalL. J. V. Bates,

C.B., C.B.E.

Air Vice-MarshalSir Francis J. W. Mellersh,

K.B.E.,A.F.C.

AIR MINISTRY STAFF

Air Vice-MarshalSir Harry Broadhurst,K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O.,

D.F.C., A.F.C.

Air MarshalR. O. Jones,C,B., A.F.C.

Air Vice-MarshalG. R. Beamish,

C.B..C.B.E.

Air Vice-MarshalW. L. Dawson,

C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O.

Major-GeneralJ. H. O. Wilsey,C.B.E., D.S.O.Major-General

B. C. H. Kimmins,C.B., C.B.E.

WAR OFFICE STAFF

Major-GeneralC. G. B. Greaves,

C.B., C.B.E.Lieut.-General

Sir Colin B. Callender,K.B.E.,C.B.,M.C.,

Major-GeneralM. B. Dowse,C.B., C.B.E.Lieut.-General

Sir Frederick Harris,K.B.E., C.B., M.C., Q.H.S.

Instructor Rear-AdmiralW. A. Bishop,

C.B., O.B.E.

Vice-Admiral (S)Sir William McBride,

K.C.B., C.B.E.

ADMIRALTY STAFF

Vice-Admiral (E)F. T. Mason,

C.B.

Vice-AdmiralA. Day,

C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O.

Rear-Admiral (L)C. P. Clarke,C.B., D.S.O.

Rear-AdmiralA. K. Scott-Moncrieff,C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O.

SENIOR OFFICERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE COMMONWEALTH

Major-General Lieut.-GeneralMohamed Yusuf Khan the Hon. Sir Edmund Herring,

K.C.M.G., K.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., E.D.

AIR OFFICERS COMMANDING-IN-CHIEF

Air MarshalG. H. Mills,C.B., D.F.C.

Air MarshalL. G. Harvey,

C.B.

Air MarshalL. F. Pendred,

C.B., M.B.E., D.F.C.

Air MarshalSir Victor E. Groom,K.B.E., C.B., D.F.C.

Air Marshal Air Vice-MarshalSir Dermot A. Boyle, C. E. N. Guest,K.B.E., C.B., A.F.C. C.B., C.B.E.

Air Marshal Air MarshalSir Alick C. Stevens, H. T. Lydford,

K.B.E., C.B. C.B., C.B.E., A.F.C.

Air MarshalSir Basil E. Embry,

K.C.B.,K.B.E.,D.S.O., D.F.C., A.F.C.

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GENERAL OFFICERS COMMANDING-IN-CHIEF, HOME COMMANDS,AND GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING, NORTHERN IRELAND DISTRICT

Major-General Lieut.-General Lieut.-General Lieut.-GeneralM. S. Chilton, Sir Ernest E. Down, J. D. Woodall, G. C. Evans,C.B., C.B.E. K.B.E., C.B. C.B., O.B.E., M.C. C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O.

Lieut.-General Lieut.-General General Lieut.-GeneralSir Colin M. Barber, Sir George W. E. J. Sir Brian H. Robertson, Sir Charles F.K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O. Erskine, Bart., G.C.B., G.B.E., Loewen,

K.C.B., K.B.E., K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O.D.S.O. D.S.O., M.C.

FLAG OFFICERS COMMANDING-IN-CHIEF, HOME COMMANDS

Rear-Admiral Vice-Admiral Admiral Major-GeneralJ. H. F. Crombie, J. A. S. Eccles, Sir Maurice J. Mansergh, C. R. Hardy,

C.B., D.S.O. C.B., C.B.E. K.C.B., C.B.E. C.B.E., D.S.O.Admiral Sir Geoffrey N. Oliver, Admiral Sir George E. Creasy,

K.C.B., D.S.O. K.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.V.O.

AIDES-DE-CAMP GENERAL

General Sir Gerald W. R. Templer, General H. D. G. Crerar,G.C.M.G., K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O. C.H., C.B., D.S.O.

MARSHALS OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE

1st CarriageMarshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John C. Slessor, G.C.B., D.S.O., M.C.

Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Arthur T. Harris, Bart., G.C.B., O.B.E., A.F.C.Marshal of the Royal Air Force the Lord Douglas of Kirtleside, G.C.B., M.C., D.F.C.

Marshal of the Royal Air Force the Lord Tedder, G.C.B.

2nd CarriageMarshal of the Royal Air Force the Viscount Portal of Hungerford, K.G., G.C.B., O.M.,

D.S.O., M.C.Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Edward L. Ellington, G.C.B., C.M.G., C.B.E.

Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John M. Salmond, G.C.B., C.M.G., C.V.O., D.S.O.

3rd CarriageMarshal of the Royal Air Force the Viscount Trenchard, G.C.B., O.M., G.C.V.O., D.S.O.

Field Marshal the Lord Wilson, G.C.B., G.B.E., D.S.O.

FIELD MARSHALS

Field Marshal Field Marshal Field Marshal Field MarshalSir Claude J. E. Auchinleck, the Earl Alexander the Lord Ironside, the Viscount

G.C.B., G.C.I.E., C.S.I., of Tunis, G.C.B., C.M.G., MontgomeryD.S.O., O.B.E. K.G., G.C.B., G.C.M.G., D.S.O. of Alamein,

C.S.I., D.S.O., M.C. K.G., G.C.B., D.S.O.

ADMIRALS OF THE FLEET

1st CarriageAdmiral of the Fleet Sir Arthur J. Power, G.C.B., G.B.E., C.V.O.

Admiral of the Fleet Sir Algernon U. Willis, G.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O.Admiral of the Fleet Sir John H. D. Cunningham, G.C.B., M.V.O., D.L.

2nd CarriageAdmiral of the Fleet Sir Charles M..Forbes, G.C.B., D.S.O.

Admiral of the Fleet the Lord Chatfield, G.C.B., O.M., K.C.M.G., C.V.O., D.L.

AIR COUNCIL — AIR MEMBERS AND INSPECTOR GENERAL

Air Marshal Air Marshal Air Chief Marshal Air MarshalSir John N. Boothman, Sir Francis J. Fogarty, Sir John W. Jones, S. C. Strafford,K.B.E., C.B., D.F.C., K.B.E., C.B., D.F.C., K.C.B., C.B.E. C.B., C.B.E., D.F.C.

A.F.C. A.F.C.

ARMY COUNCIL — MILITARY MEMBERS

Lieut.-General General General Lieut.-GeneralSir Dudley Ward, Sir Ouvry L. Roberts, Sir John T. Crocker, H. Redman,

K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O. K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O. G.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., C.B., C.B.E.M.C.

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BOARD OF ADMIRALTY — SEA LORDS

Rear-Admiral Vice-Admiral Vice-Admiral Vice-AdmiralG. Barnard, E. W. Anstice, R. A. B. Edwards, Sir Guy Grantham,

C.B.E., D.S.O. C.B. C.B., C.B.E. K.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O.

CHIEFS OF STAFF — UNITED KINGDOM

General Sir John Harding, Admiral of the Fleet Air Chief MarshalG.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., Sir Rhoderick R. McGrigor, Sir William F. Dickson,

M.C. G.C.B., D.S.O. G.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., A.F.C.

THE QUEEN'S ESCORT OF OFFICERS FROM THE COLONIAL CONTINGENTSTHE QUEEN'S ESCORT OF OFFICERS FROM THE COMMONWEALTH CONTINGENTS

THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARDTHE QUEEN'S BARGEMASTER AND TWELVE WATERMEN

MOUNTED BAND OF THE ROYAL HORSE GUARDS (THE BLUES)FIRST DIVISION OF THE SOVEREIGN'S ESCORT

THREE TWO-HORSED STATE CARRIAGES CONVEYING SUITE*SECOND DIVISION OF THE SOVEREIGN'S .ESCORT

A.D.C. TO THE DEPUTY COMMANDER TO THE A.D.C. TO THE FIELD MARSHALFIELD MARSHAL COMMANDING CORONATION TROOPS COMMANDING CORONATION TROOPS

Captain G. R. M. Sewell, Captain A. I. Castle,Grenadier Guards Royal Horse Artillery

DEPUTY COMMANDER TO THE FIELD MARSHAL COMMISSIONER OF POLICECOMMANDING CORONATION TROOPS OF THE METROPOLIS

Major-General J. A. Gascoigne, C.B., D.S.O. Sir Harold Scott, K.C.B., K.B.E.

State (Toacr)drawn, b?<Brer Iforses COMMANDING THE ESCORTTHE SECOND-IN-COMMAND THE FffiLD OFFICER

Lieut.-Colonel conveying ~ , ~ e^nmMV W f^fn»Tf\ Tj»iaVi •'"'• ^*® *•" "jDMley,

Guards HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN M.V.O., O.B.E., M.C.,VJ UCU. U3 ^ I-* •• ff *~t jRoyal Horse Guards

and

HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH

Standard

THE MASTER OF THE HORSE THE LORD HIGH CONSTABLErn.ni e-o f^,vr*r*r*\rr\ AND FIELD MARSHAL COMMANDINGThe Duke of Beaufort, K.G., G.C. V.O. CORONATION TROOPS

Field Marshal the Viscount Alanbrooke,K.G., G.C.B., O.M., D.S.O.

PERSONAL AIDES-DE-CAMP TO THE QUEEN

Admiral the Earl Mountbatten of Burma, General His Royal HighnessK.G., G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E., G.C.V.O., the Duke of Gloucester,

K.C.B., D.S.O. K.G., K.T., K.P., G.M.B.,G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O.

THE CAPTAIN, THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD THE GOLD-STICK-IN-WAITTNG

The Earl of Onslow, M.C., T.D. Major-General Sir RichardHoward-Vyse, K.C.M.G., D.S.O.

THE FffiLD-OFFICER-IN-BRIGADB WAITING THE SILVER-STICK-IN-WAITING

Colonel T. F. C. Winnington, M.B.E., Colonel E. J. S. Ward, M.V.O., M.C.,Grenadier Guards The Life Guards

* See Appendix B.

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General Sir FrankE. W. Simpson,

K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O.

TREASURER TOTHE DUKE OF EDINBURGH

Lieut.-GeneralSir Frederick A. M.

Browning,K.B.E.,C.B.,D.S.O.

PRINCIPAL SERVICES AIDES-DE-CAMP

Admiral Sir John Edelsten,G.C.B., C.B.E.

Air Chief MarshalSir John W. Baker,K.C.B., M.C., D.F.C.

EQUERRY TOTHE QUEEN

MajorSir Michael Adeane,

K.C.V.O., C.B.

CROWNEQUERRY

ColonelSir Dermot

McM. Kavanagh,G.C.V.O.

EQUERRY TOTHE QUEEN

CaptainViscount Althorp

BRIGADE MAJOR, HOUSEHOLD BRIGADE

Major A. M. H. Gregory-Hood, M.C.Grenadier Guards

ADJUTANT-IN-BRIGADE-WAmNG

Major F. J. C. Bowes-Lyon, M.C.Grenadier Guards

CHIEF OF STAFF TO THE FIELD MARSHALCOMMANDING CORONATION TROOPS

Brigadier W. M. Sale, C.V.O., O.B.E.

SILVER STICK ADJUTANT

Major J. K. Doxford,Royal Horse Guards

ROYAL GROOMS

THIRD DIVISION OF THE SOVEREIGN'S ESCORT

FOURTH DIVISION OF THE SOVEREIGN'S ESCORT

The route from Westminster Abbey was by Broad Sanctuary, south and east sides ofParliament Square, Parliament Street, Whitehall, south side of Trafalgar Square, CockspurStreet, Pall Mall, St. James's Street, Piccadilly, Hyde Park Corner, East carriage road in HydePark, Marble Arch, Oxford Street, Oxford Circus, Regent Street, Piccadilly Circus, Haymarket,Cockspur Street, south side of Trafalgar Square, Admiralty Arch, The Mall to BuckinghamPalace (South centre gate).

Earl Marshal

APPENDIX A

Suite of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother :The Duchess Dowager of Northumberland

The Viscountess Dowager HambledenLieut.-Colonel the Earl of Airlie

Sir Arthur PennIn the procession to Buckingham Palace the Countess Spencer took the place of

the Viscountess Dowager Hambleden.

APPENDIX BSuite of Her Majesty the Queen :

1st CarriageThe Duchess Dowager of Devonshire

The Countess of LeicesterThe Earl of Scarbrough

The Duke of Hamilton and Brandon2nd Carriage

Mrs. Alexander Abel SmithThe Earl of Stair

Admiral Sir Martin Dunbar-NasmithThe Earl of Eldon

3rd CarriageLady Rosemary Spencer-ChurchillLady Jane Vane-Tempest-Stewart

The Right Hon. Sir Alan LascellesThe Lord Tryon

NOTE : In the above account the Honours officially announced on 1st June, 1953, have beenattributed only to those persons who were invested by the Sovereign before the Coronation.

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