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  • Coronation stories

    Ahead of the Coronation of Their Majesties The King and The Queen Consort on 6 May, we’ll be sharing stories from each of the 38 Coronation services held here since 1066.

  • A national service to celebrate 12 Step Recovery

    Tuesday, 25th October 2022

    A National Service to celebrate 12 Step Recovery was held in St Margaret's Church, Westminster Abbey, on Tuesday 25th October.

  • 300th anniversary of the creation of the Order of the Bath

    the bells of Westminster Abbey will be rung at about 1.00 pm following the special service

  • Her Majesty The Queen attends Abbey Somme Service

    Thursday, 30th June 2016

    Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh attended a Service and Vigil on the Eve of the Centenary of the Battle of the Somme at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 30th June 2016.

    Special Service Royal Visit HM The Queen HRH The Duke of Edinburgh Battle of the Somme

  • Abbey marks 175th Anniversary of the University of Westminster

    Thursday, 30th January 2014

    A Service to Celebrate the 175th Anniversary of the University of Westminster was held at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 30th January 2014.

    University of Westminster

  • Princess Alexandra Attends Service to Commemorate the Life of Florence Nightingale

    Thursday, 12th May 2011

    Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra, Patron, The Florence Nightingale Foundation, attended A Service to Commemorate the Life of Florence Nightingale on Wednesday 11th May 2011 at Westminster Abbey.

    HRH Princess Alexandra Florence Nightingale

  • Princess Royal Attends Royal British Legion’s 90th Anniversary Service

    Tuesday, 20th September 2011

    HRH The Princess Royal attended a service of thanksgiving to mark the 90th anniversary of the Royal British Legion held at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday 20th September 2011.

    HRH The Princess Royal Royal British Legion

  • VE Day service - 80th anniversary

    Thursday, 8th May 2025

    A service to celebrate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day will be held at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 8th May 2025 at noon.

  • Judges mark the start of the new legal year 2024

    Tuesday, 1st October 2024

    Judges and members of the legal profession gathered in Westminster Abbey on Tuesday 1st October 2024 for a service to mark the start of the legal year in England and Wales.

    Judges Service

  • Her Majesty The Queen Attends ANZAC Centenary Service

    Saturday, 25th April 2015

    Her Majesty The Queen accompanied by His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh attended a Service in Westminster Abbey on Saturday 25th April in Commemoration and Thanksgiving to Mark the Centenary of the ANZAC Landings. The National Anthem was sung.

    ANZAC Day

  • Order of Service

    Discover more about the space within Westminster Abbey where coronations have taken place for hundreds of years.

  • Order of Service

    Uncover the history behind a chair that has taken centre stage in coronations for over 700 years.

  • Order of Service

    Uncover the role and significance of traditional and commissioned music within coronations throughout history.

  • Order of Service

    Discover more about the objects presented to the monarch during the coronation service and find out what each one represents.

  • Order of Service

    Coronations have taken place at Westminster Abbey for nearly 1,000 years. Discover the key objects and spaces that are essential to coronations past and present, guided by experts from Westminster Abbey.

  • Four Knights Grand Cross installed in Bath chapel

    Four Knights Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath were installed in the Abbey’s Lady Chapel on Monday 19th July..

  • Queen and Duke of Edinburgh Attend VE Day Service

    Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh attended a Service of Thanksgiving Marking the 70th Anniversary of Victory in Europe at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 10th May 2015.

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