See the unexpected, and very long, guest list.
Today, Buckingham Palace announced that more than 850 community and charity representatives from across the United Kingdom have been invited to enjoy the coronation from Westminster Abbey.
These include more that 450 British Empire Medal recipients and 400 young people representing charitable organizations, nominated by King Charles III, Queen Camilla, and the United Kingdom government. The guests will have the opportunity to watch the May 6 coronation and procession from St. Margaret's Church at Westminster Abbey.
The news comes after the palace revealed that invitations were sent to more than 2,000 guests who will form the congregation in the abbey. The royal family members, of course, are among them—even Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan.last month that the two "recently received" email correspondence from the monarch's Buckingham Palace household regarding the coronation.
Additionally, various government figures from the U.K. and other parts of the globe will be present at the coronation. The White House recentlyApart from their guests and family members, the king andalongside eight pages of honor. The king's pages will be Prince George, Lord Oliver Cholmondeley, Master Nicholas Barclay, and Master Ralph Tollemache.
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