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Scott Allsop
28th June 1838: Queen Victoria crowned at Westminster Abbey following the death of her uncle, William IV
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For many observers, Victoria’s appearance and behaviour during the coronation ceremony contributed positively to perceptions of the monarchy as her youth and visibility contrasted with the image of earlier Hanoverian ...