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World Service,31 May 2013,9 mins

The Queen's Coronation

Witness History

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In 1953, the young Queen Elizabeth the Second was crowned at Westminster Abbey. Two of her Maids of Honour share their memories of Coronation Day for Witness. This programme was first broadcast in 2013. PHOTO: Press Association.

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