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Royal Wedding 1961 - reception at Hovingham Hall
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Royal Wedding 1961 - reception at Hovingham Hall
Some of the 2000 guests at teh wedding reception following the marriage of the Duke of Kent to Miss Katherine Worsley at York Minster on 8 June 1961. The reception was held at Hovingham Hall, the brides family home, and guests can be seen strolling about on the extensive lawns beside a vast marquee. Date: 1961
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This photograph captures a moment of joy and elegance from the Royal Wedding of 1961, as guests enjoy the reception following the marriage of His Grace The Duke of Kent to Miss Katherine Worsley at York Minster. The reception was held at Hovingham Hall, the gracious family home of the Worsley estate, where the extensive lawns play host to over 2000 guests. The vast marquee, adorned with colorful decorations and festive lights, stands as a testament to the grandeur of the occasion. Guests can be seen strolling about the lush lawns, engaging in animated conversations, and taking in the beauty of the surroundings. Children play and laugh, adding a delightful touch of innocence to the scene. The Duke and Duchess of Kent, radiant in their wedding attire, mingle with their guests, creating a memorable day that will be cherished for generations to come. The Royal Wedding of The Duke of Kent and Miss Katherine Worsley on 8 June 1961 was a significant event in British history, and this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the celebrations that followed the ceremony at York Minster. The reception at Hovingham Hall is a testament to the enduring tradition of grand royal receptions and the joy and unity that they bring to the people of the United Kingdom.
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