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Wednesday, April 05, 2023

Coronation news: Pages of Honour to the King & Queen announced

 The King and Queen have honoured family, friends and members of their inner circle in their choice of Pages of Honour to to carry their robes at the Coronation on 6 May, 2023. 

King Charles and Queen Camilla have four pages each. For His Majesty the role will be served by his grandson, the future monarch :-

(1) Prince George of Wales (born 22 July, 2013), elder son of the Prince and Princess of Wales.

(2) Lord Oliver Cholmondeley (born 12 Oct, 2009), the younger twin son of the former Hereditary Lord Great Chamberlain the 7th Marquess of Cholmondeley (born 27 June, 1960), and his wife the former Rose Hanbury (born 15 March, 1984).

(3) Ralph Tollemache (born 16 Sept, 2010), son of the Hon Edward Tollemache (born 12 May, 1976), scion of the Barons Tollemache, a godson of the King, and former Page of Honour to Queen Elizabeth II, and his wife the former Sophie Johnstone (born 1981).

(4) Nicholas Barclay (born 15 June, 2009), son of Piers Barclay, and his wife the former RoseTroughton who is the elder daughter of Peter Troughton, of Upper Wanborough, Swindon, Wiltshire, by his wife the former Sarah Rose Colman (b. 1953), sometime Lady-in-Waiting to HRH The Duchess of Kent. Nicholas is a great-grandson of Sir Timothy Colman, KG, by his wife the former Lady Mary Cecilia Bowes Lyon (b. 1932) sometime Lady-in-Waiting to HRH Princess Alexandra, the Hon Lady Ogilvy. Lady Mary Colman is a sister of the late 17th Earl of Strathmore & Kinghorne, and a cousin of Queen Elizabeth II.

Queen Camilla's Pages of Honour:-

(1) Her Majesty's grandson, Gus Lopes (born 29 Dec, 2009), scion of the Barons Roborough, son of Harry Lopes (born 7 Oct, 1977), and his wife ther former Laura Rose Parker Bowles (born 1 Jan, 1978), daughter of Brig Andrew Parker Bowles (b 27 Dec, 1939), and HM Queen Camilla.

(2) Louis Lopes (born 29 Dec, 2009), twin with his brother Gus. Grandson of Queen Camilla.

(3) Her Majesty's grandson, Freddy Parker Bowles (born 28 Feb, 2010), scion of the Earls of Macclesfield, son of Thomas Parker Bowles (b 18 Sept, 1974), and his former wife the former Sara Buys.

(4) Arthur Elliot (born 2012), great-nephew of Queen Camilla, son of Benjamin Elliot (born 1975), and his wife the former Mary-Clare Winwood, and a grandson of the Queen's sister, Annabel Elliot.

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