It was on 3 June 1953 that Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was crowned in a ceremony at Westminster Cathedral.

To mark the anniversary of the coronation a 21 gun salute was fired today at Edinburgh Castle by 16 Regiment Royal Artillery.

The band played for the waiting crowds
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