With less than three weeks to go before the big day, the Coronation quiche was revealed and rehearsals for the procession were in full swing
No soggy bottom!
Dame Prue Leith inspects the official Coronation quiche with the Duke of Edinburgh at a Coronation Big Lunch hosted by the Archbishop of Canterbury at Westminster Abbey
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Arm in arm
The Duke of Edinburgh links arms with guests at the event
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Hammering it home
King Charles hallmarking the King's mark on the silver Cross of Wales last year. The Cross of Wales which will be carried into Westminster Abbey next month contains two shards of the True Cross gifted to the King by Pope Francis
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On parade
The King inspects the troops at his first passing out parade at Sandhurst since becoming monarch. He recalled watching his sons, William and Harry, graduating from the academy and said families of those present should be 'immensely proud'
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Close inspection
King Charles speaking to one of the Officer Cadets
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In unison
The rehearsal took place in Westminster in the early hours of Tuesday morning
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Trusted steed
A member of the Household Cavalry and a rather curious horse after rehearsing for King Charles's Coronation in Westminster
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Crown fit for a king
A worker carries a large crown to be placed on top of a flagpole in The Mall as preparations for the Coronation gather pace
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