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<p>Podcaster Tom Holland with Saxons and the King Athelstan train.</p>

WATCH: Tom Holland unveils SWR train honouring King Athelstan

<p>Martin Thompson, 'Mr Petersfield' David Weeks and town crier, Faye Thompson, who gave the royal proclamation in Rams Walk on Bank Holiday Monday.</p>

Town crier's royal announcement to bank holiday shoppers

<p>Petersfield town crier Faye Thomson with the Gosport steampunk group</p>

Petersfield's town crier has a personal milestone to shout about

<p>There was a packed house as Luminosa performed A Coronation Celebration at St Peter's Church in Petersfield</p>

Watch Luminosa choir's majestic performance of Zadok the Priest

<p>Jack Jewers</p>

Farnham author Jack Jewers has written The Lost Diary of Samuel Pepys

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Twice lucky: record breaking mountaineer conquers Everest second time

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A double date with royalty for 17-year-old Scout Stafford

<p>St Peter and St Paul’s bell ringers with the church’s restored bells</p>

Hawkley church bells ring again for new King

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Day of coronation festivities at Froxfield school

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Bordon Infant School had whole day of coronation celebrations

<p>The coronation carriage</p>

Coronation fun at Busy Bees St Lawrence nursery in Alton

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Litter pickers clean up Petersfield for the King

<p>‘Mr Petersfield’ David Weeks on coronation day</p>

Royal couple’s loss was a coronation gain for Petersfield

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More than 300 people attend coronation street party in Sheet

<p>The Wine Yard in Lion & Lamb Yard, Farnham, stocks more than 500 wines from all over the world</p>

Have a glass of vino on us at The Wine Yard in Farnham's Lion & Lamb!

<p>Kings Charles III and Queen Camilla on the Buckingham Palace balcony</p>

Hunt on the coronation: Why is the UK more respected abroad than here?

<p>Children from Liss junior and infant schools sing coronation songs</p>

Coronation of King Charles III celebrated in Liss

<p>The play area fort at Hogmoor Inclosure flies the flag</p>

Fort flies Union Flag for coronation at Hogmoor Inclosure in Bordon

<p>Their Majesties The King and Queen Consort departed Westminster Abbey in the Gold State Coach, flanked by eighteen representatives of the Commonwealth Realms.</p>

My day at the Abbey: Community hero witnesses coronation first hand

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Gallery: Royal revellers brave the rain at Farnham's coronation party

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Prizes for best coronation crowns at Lindford Working Men's Club

<p>Councillor Angela Glass (third from left) with her band of dedicated Bramshott litter-pickers</p>

Litter-pickers spruce up Bramshott before village's coronation party

<p>Farnham’s 1953 Coronation Queen, Miss Dorothy Cox, addressing the assembled ‘subjects’ in Gostrey Meadow after her crowning by the chairman of Farnham Urban District Council, Major HC Patrick JP</p>

The pages of history: How we reported the last Coronation Day in 1953

<p>King Charles III is crowned </p>

Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla is moment in history

<p>Queen Victoria Receiving the Sacrament at her coronation, by Charles Robert Leslie (1794–1859)</p>

Roast beef for all: How Queen Victoria's coronation was celebrated

<p>There will be coffee and cake for the potential volunteers</p>

Have a go at ringing the bells of a Petersfield church – and eat cake!