The King George V Coronation Medal was a commemorative medal made in 1911 to celebrate the coronation of George V. Property of Robert Pool. Comments are closed for this object.

At its show in Australia this weekend, the raucously political rap trio Kneecap brought what appeared to be the missing head of a King George V statue onstage. By Ali Watkins The irreverent ...

Forget the dusty history books labeling King George V (1910-1936) as a snooze-fest monarch stuck in a whirlwind of change. I recently read Jane Ridley’s “George V: Never a Dull ...

Royal pets: From King Charles' Jack Russell to George V's sweary parrot and the Queen's corgis... after monarch adopts chickens. By ALESIA FIDDLER. Published: 02:09 EDT, 26 September 2024 ...

Last month, the missing head of a statue of King George V made an unexpected appearance onstage at a concert of the touring Northern Irish rap band, Kneecap. The head had not been seen publicly ...

George Szirtes has been awarded the King’s Gold Medal for Poetry for 2024, Buckingham Palace announced on 16th December.The award was instituted by King George V in 1933 at the suggestion of the ...

Queen Elizabeth II’s grandfather, King George V, had shepherded Britain through World War I during his reign from 1910 to 1936. But as the king grew older, the ...

King George’s Medical University, Lucknow, my Alma mater, has instituted a Gold Medal in my name for meritorious students excelling in Dental Sciences. I thank the entire KGMU fraternity for ...

Meanwhile, in Canberra, the words “The colony is falling” were graffitied on a statue of King George V. Enjoy unlimited access to 100 million ad-free songs and podcasts with Amazon Music.

Pinning a gallantry medal on Peter Wright's chest for single-handedly destroying three German machine gun nests, King George decided the soldier's awesome bravery deserved a higher honour, so he ...

King George VI had a great enthusiasm for pigeons, with his favourite, Royal Blue, receiving the Dickin Medal for Gallantry in 1940. But it was King George V 's pet parrot Charlotte that made the ...