Given the celebrations this weekend to mark Her Majesty’s Diamond Jubilee, we wanted to share with you this invitation to Sir Hector Hetherington, Principal of the University of Glasgow from 1936 until 1961, to attend the coronation of Her Majesty Queen… Read More ›
Following on from our previous post about the design for the Coronation of Edward VIII that was unfortunately never executed due to Edward’s abdication, this week’s post is about a carpet Templeton’s did make for the Coronation of King George VI, which took place… Read More ›
This week’s gem from the Stoddard – Templeton Design Archive is a design by Paris-based designer Hélène Gallet from 1937 and was intended to celebrate the proposed coronation of Edward VIII. But just a few months into his reign, Edward caused… Read More ›
