List of participants in Queen Elizabeth II coronation procession

The procession for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II was an element of the ceremony in which court, clerical, governmental, and parliamentary officials from around the Commonwealth of Nations moved in a set order of precedence through the streets of London, England, and into Westminster Abbey, where the coronation took place.

Chaplains

Office	Person/Title
The Abbey Beadle	Mr. G. F. Calvert
Chaplains	The Very Reverend John Baillie
	The Reverend Thomas Malcolm Layng CBE MC
	The Reverend Canon L. M. Andrews CVO MBE MC
	The Reverend Prebendary A. R. H. Grant CVO TD
	The Reverend A. Nevile Davidson
	The Reverend Canon Henry Spencer Stephenson
	The Reverend Philip Thomas Byard Clayton CH MC
	The Reverend Canon C. E. Raven
	The Reverend Canon Guy Rogers MC
Domestic chaplains	The Reverend John Lamb MC
	The Reverend Hector Anderson MVO
	The Reverend Maurice Foxell MVO
The Representatives of the Free Churches
Chairman of the Congregational Union of England and Wales	Ebenezer Cunningham, Esq. MA
Moderator of the Presbyterian Church Of England	The Right Reverend Professor T. W. Manson MA DLitt
President of the Baptist Union	The Reverend Henry Bonser
The President of the Methodist Conference	The Reverend Colin Roberts
Moderator of the Free Church Federal Council	The Reverend Hugh Martin MA DD
The Representatives of the Church of Scotland
Ex-Moderator of the General Assembly (1948)	The Very Reverend Alexander Macdonald DD
Ex-Moderator of the General Assembly (1946)	The Very Reverend John McKenzie CIE DD
Moderator of the General Assembly	The Right Reverend Professor James Pitt Watson DD
The Dean and Prebendaries of Westminster
Prebendaries Virger	Mr. A. J. R. Greaves
The Cross of Westminster	borne by The Reverend C. Hildyard MA.
	as deputy to the Minor Canon and Sacrist, Reverend Jocelyn H. T. Perkins CVO DD
	The Reverend Canon Edward Carpenter PhD
Archdeacon	The Venerable Adam Fox DD
	The Reverend Canon Charles Smyth MA
	The Reverend Canon Stephen Marriott MA
The Dean's Virger	Mr. G. C. Drake MVO
Dean of Westminster	The Very Reverend Alan Campbell Don KCVO DD

Officers of the Orders of Knighthood

Office	Person/Title
Heralds I
Fitzalan Pursuivant Extraordinary	Alexander Colin Cole, Esq.
Portcullis Pursuivant of Arms	Charles St Clair, Master of Sinclair
Rouge Dragon Pursuivant of Arms	Robin de la Lanne-Mirrlees, Esq.
Kintyre Pursuivant of Arms	Captain Rupert Iain Kay
Unicorn Pursuivant of Arms	Lieut.-Colonel Gordon Dalyell of the Binns CIE
Carrick Pursuivant of Arms	James M. Grant, Esq.
The Officers of the Order of Knighthood
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
The Gentleman Usher of the Purple Rod	Sir Ernest Arthur Gowers  GBE
The Secretary	Sir Edward Bridges GCB GCVO MC
The King of Arms	Air Marshal Sir Charles Roderick Carr KBE CB DFC AFC
The Royal Victorian Order
The Chaplain	The Reverend Cyril Cresswell CVO MA
The Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George
The Gentleman Usher of the Blue Rod	Admiral Sir Alan Geoffrey Hotham  CB
The Registrar	Sir Percivale Liesching  KCB
The King of Arms	Sir (George) Nevile (Maltby) Bland KCMG KCVO
The Secretary	Sir Thomas Lloyd GCMG KCB
The Prelate	The Right Reverend Wilfred Marcus Askwith DD Bishop of Blackburn
The Most Honourable Order of the Bath
The deputy Secretary	Brigadier Ivan De la Bere CVO CBE
The Gentleman Usher of the Scarlet Rod	Major-General Douglas Neil Wimberley CB DSO MC
The Registrar and Secretary	Air Vice-Marshal Sir Charles Alexander Holcombe Longcroft KCB CMG DSO AFC
Bath King of Arms	Air Chief Marshal Sir James Milne Robb GCB KBE DSO DFC AFC
The Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle
The Gentleman Usher of the Green Rod	Colonel Sir Edward Daymonde Stevenson KCVO MC
The Most Noble Order of the Garter
The Register	Dean of Windsor, The Right Reverend Eric Knightley Chetwode Hamilton MA
The Chancellor	Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax KG OM GCSI GCIE TD
	his coronet carried by his page Benedick Peake, Esq.
Heralds II
Marchmont Herald	Lieut.-Colonel John William Balfour Paul DSO
Rothesay Herald	Lieut.-Colonel Harold Andrew Balvaird Lawson
Albany Herald	Major Charles Ian Fraser of Reelig

Standards

Office	Person/Title
The Standard of Ceylon	borne by Sir Edwin A. P. Wijeyeratne KBE
The Standard of Pakistan	borne by Mirza Abol Hassan Ispahani
The Standard of the Union of South Africa	borne by Dr. Albertus L. Geyer
The Standard of New Zealand	borne by Sir Frederick Widdowson Doidge KCMG
The Standard of the Commonwealth of Australia	borne by Sir Thomas Walter White KBE DFC VD
The Standard of Canada	borne by Norman Alexander Robertson
The Union Standard	borne by Captain John Lindley Marmion Dymoke (the Queen's Champion)
The Standard of the Principality of Wales	borne by the William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech KG GCMG
	his coronet carried by his page Julian Ormsby-Gore, Esq.
Standards of the Quarterings of the Royal Arms	borne by William Sidney, 6th Baron De L'Isle and Dudley VC
	his coronet carried by his page George Jeffreys, Esq..
	Edward Stanley, 18th Earl of Derby MC
	his coronet carried by his page Henry Milles-Lade, Viscount Trowley
	Henry Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, 11th Earl of Dundee, Hereditary Royal Standard-Bearer for Scotland
	his coronet carried by his page Christopher James Makins, Esq.
The Royal Standard	borne by Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein KG GCB DSO
	his coronet carried by his page Nicholas Wright, Esq.

Members of the Royal Household

Office	Person/Title
Members of the Royal Household
The Vice-Chamberlain of the Household	Sir Henry Gray Studholme
The Treasurer of the Household	Sir Cedric Drewe
The Comptroller of the Household	Major Sir Roger John Edward Conant
The Keeper of the Jewel House bearing on a cushion the Ring, the Armills, and the Sword for the Offering	Alexander Hardinge, 2nd Baron Hardinge of Penshurst GCB GCVO MC
	acting for Major-General Sir Hervey Degge Wilmot Sitwell CB MC
Heralds III
Bluemantle Pursuivant	James A. Frere, Esq.
Rouge Croix Pursuivant	John Riddell Bromhead Walker, Esq. MC
The Knights of the Garter Appointed to hold the Canopy for the Queen's Anointing	Wentworth Beaumont, 2nd Viscount Allendale KG CB CBE MC
	his coronet carried by his page George Andrew Beaumont
	Hugh Fortescue, 5th Earl Fortescue KG CB OBE MC
	his coronet carried by his page James Sherbrooke Waldegrave, Viscount Chewton
	Gerald Wellesley, 7th Duke of Wellington KG
	his coronet carried by his page Michael Thomas Jeremy Clyde, Esq.
	William Arthur Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 7th Duke of Portland KG
	his coronet carried by his page Hon. Bruce Hacking
The Lord Chamberlain of the Household	Lawrence Lumley, 11th Earl of Scarbrough KG GCSI GCIE TD
	his coronet carried by his page David McEwen, Esq.
The Lord Steward of the Household	Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton and 11th Duke of Brandon KT GCVO AFC
	his coronet carried by his page Angus Alan Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, Marquess of Clydesdale
The Lord Privy Seal	The Right Hon. Henry Frederick Comfort Crookshank

Prime Ministers of the Members of the Commonwealth

Office	Person/Title
The Prime Minister of Ceylon	Dudley Shelton Senanayake
The Prime Minister of Pakistan	Muhammad Ali Bogra
The Prime Minister of India	Jawaharlal Nehru
The Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa	Daniel François Malan
The Prime Minister of New Zealand	Sidney George Holland CH
The Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia	Robert Gordon Menzies CH QC
The Prime Minister of Canada	Louis Stephen Saint-Laurent QC
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom	Sir Winston Spencer-Churchill KG OM CH TD

Archbishops and the Lord Chancellor

Office	Person/Title
The Cross of York	borne by the Reverend T. W. I. Cleasby MA
Archbishop of York	The Most Reverend Cyril Forster Garbett DD
	attended by the Reverend Prebendary Philip William Wheeldon OBE MA
The Lord High Chancellor	Gavin Turnbull Simonds, 1st Baron Simonds
	attended by his Pursebearer T. Cokayne, Esq.
	his coronet carried by his page Andrew Parker-Bowles, Esq.
The Cross of Canterbury	borne by the Reverend John S. Long MA
Archbishop of Canterbury	The Most Reverend Geoffrey Francis Fisher DD
	attended by the Reverend Eric G. Jay PhD
	and the Reverend Canon Ian Hugh White-Thomson MA

Duke of Edinburgh

Office	Person/Title
Heralds IV
Arundel Herald Extraordinary	Dermot Michael Macgregor Morrah, Esq.
Norfolk Herald Extraordinary	H. S. London, Esq.
Somerset Herald	Michael Roger Trappes-Lomax, Esq.
Lord Lyon King of Arms	Sir Thomas Innes of Learney KCVO
Windsor Herald	Richard Preston Graham-Vivian, Esq. MC
Harbinger of the Gentlemen at Arms	Major-General Arthur Reginald Chater CB OBE DSO
The Standard Bearer	Major-General Maurice Anthony Wingfield CMG DSO
Three Gentlemen-at-Arms
The Queen's Consort	Admiral of the Fleet The Duke of Edinburgh KG KT GBE
	his coronet carried by his page Mr. Nigel Grier-Rees, Midshipman RN
Three Gentlemen-at-Arms
The Equerry to the Duke of Edinburgh	Squadron-Leader Sir Beresford Peter Torrington Horsley AFC
The Treasurer to the Duke of Edinburgh	Lieut-General Sir Frederick Arthur Montague Browning KBE CB DSO
The Private Secretary to the Duke of Edinburgh	Lieut.-Commander John Michael Avison Parker MVO RN
Serjeant-At-Arms	Lieut.-Commander (S) Albert W. Stone MVO MSM RN
Serjeant-At-Arms	George A. Titman, Esq. CBE MVO
Heralds V
Richmond Herald	Anthony R. Wagner, Esq.
York Herald	Aubrey John Toppin, Esq. MVO
Chester Herald	John Dunamace Heaton-Armstrong, Esq. MVO
Lancaster Herald	Archibald George Blomefield Russell, Esq.CVO

Bearer of the Regalia

Office	Person/Title
Saint Edward's Staff	borne by James Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, 3rd Earl of Ancaster TD
	his coronet carried by his page George John Aird, Esq.
The Sceptre with the Cross	borne by Marshal of the Royal Air Force Charles Frederick Algernon Portal, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford KG GCB OM DSO MC
	his coronet carried by his page Winston Spencer-Churchill, Esq.
a Golden Spur	borne by Richard Francis Roger Yarde-Buller, 4th Baron Churston
	his coronet carried by his page Hon. William Grosvenor
a Golden Spur	borne by Albert Edward Delaval Astley, 21st Baron Hastings
	his coronet carried by his page Philip Gurdon, Esq.
The Sword of Temporal Justice, or Third Sword	borne by Walter Montagu Douglas Scott, 8th Duke of Buccleuch, 10th Duke of Queensberry KT GCVO
	his coronet carried by his page Charles John Dawnay, Esq.
Curtana	borne by Hugh Percy, 10th Duke of Northumberland
	his coronet carried by his page Edward Elwes, Esq.
The Sword of Spiritual Justice, or Second Sword	borne by Alexander Frederic Douglas-Home, 14th Earl of Home
	his coronet carried by his page David Alexander Cospatrick Douglas-Home, Lord Dunglass
Norroy and Ulster King of Arms	Sir Gerald Woods Wollaston KCB KCVO
Clarenceux King of Arms	Sir Arthur William Steuart Cochrane KCVO
The Lord Mayor of London bearing the Crystal Sceptre	Sir Rupert de la Bère
Garter Principal King of Arms	Sir George Rothe Bellew CVO
The Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod	Lieut.-General Sir Brian Gwynne Horrocks KCB KBE DSO MC
The Lord Great Chamberlain	George Horatio Charles Cholmondeley, 5th Marquess of Cholmondeley
	his coronet carried by his page Nicholas James Christopher Lowther, 2nd Viscount Ullswater
The Lord High Steward of Ireland	John George Charles Henry Alton Alexander Chetwynd-Talbot, 21st Earl of Shrewsbury
	his coronet carried by his page John Chetwynd-Talbot, Esq
The High Constable of Scotland	Gilbert Allan Rowland Boyd, 6th Baron Kilmarnock MBE
	standing proxy for Diana Hay, 23rd Countess of Erroll
	his coronet carried by his page Robin Jordan Boyd
The Great Steward of Scotland	David Alexander Robert Lindsay The Earl of Crawford and Balcarres GBE
	standing proxy for The Duke of Rothesay (known outside Scotland as The Duke of Cornwall)
	his coronet carried by his page Thomas Richard Lindsay
The Earl Marshal	Bernard Marmaduke Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk KG GCVO
	attended by his two pages Duncan Henry Davidson, Esq.
	Hon. James Reginald Drummond
The Sword of State	borne by Robert Arthur James Gascoyne-Cecil, 5th Marquess of Salisbury KG
	his coronet carried by his page William Hugh Amherst Cecil, Esq.
The Lord High Constable of England	Field Marshal Alan Francis Brooke, Viscount Alanbrooke KG GCB OM DSO
	attended by his two pages Henry Neville Lindley Keswick, Esq.
	Charles Anthony Selby McCreery, Esq.
Sceptre with the Dove	borne by Frederick Charles Gordon-Lennox, Duke of Richmond and Gordon
	his coronet carried by his page Sir Simon Warley Frederick Benton Jones, Esq.
St. Edward's Crown	borne by The Lord High Steward Admiral of the Fleet Andrew Browne Cunningham Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope KT GCB OM DSO
	attended by his two pages Julian Alexander Ludovic James, Esq.
	Martin Brett, Esq.
The Orb	borne by Field Marshal Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis KG GCB  CSI DSO MC
	his coronet carried by his page Brian James Alexander
The Paten	borne by the Bishop of London, The Right Reverend John William Charles Wand, DD
The Bible	borne by the Bishop of Norwich, The Right Reverend Percy Mark Herbert DD
The Chalice	borne by the Bishop of Winchester, The Right Reverend Alwyn Terrell Petre Williams DD

The Queen

Office	Person/Title
The Clerk of the Cheque and Adjudant	Lt.-Colonel Hon. Osbert Versey CMG CBE
Ten Gentleman-at-Arms
The Bishop of Bath and Wells	The Right Reverend Harold William Bradfield DD
The Queen in Her Royal Robe of crimson Velvet, trimmed with Ermine and bordered with Gold Lace Wearing the Collar of the Garter; on Her Head a Diadem of precious Stones
The Bishop of Durham	The Right Reverend Arthur Michael Ramsey DD
The Lieutenant	Brigadier General Sir Harvey Kearsley KCVO CMG DSO
Ten Gentleman-at-Arms
Her Majesty's Train borne by The Mistress of the Robes assisted by the Maids of Honour	Mary Cavendish, Dowager Duchess of Devonshire
	Lady Jane Antonia Frances Vane-Tempest-Stewart
	Lady Mary Baillie-Hamilton
	Lady Anne Veronica Coke
	Lady Nancy Jane Marie Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby
	Lady Moyra Kathleen Hamilton
	Lady Rosemary Mildred Spencer-Churchill
	the coronet of the Mistress of the Robes carried by her page, Peregrine Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington
The Groom of the Robes	Captain Sir Harold Campbell KCVO DSO RN
Ladies of the Bedchamber	(Ann) Fortune FitzRoy, Countess of Euston
	Lady Elizabeth Mary Yorke, Countess of Leicester
Women of the Bedchamber	Lady Alice Egerton
	Mrs. Alexander Abel Smith (Henriette Alice Cadogan) DCVO
	Lady Margaret Hay (Lady Margaret Katherine Seymour)
	Mrs. Andrew Elphinstone (Jean Frances Hambro)
The Vice-Admiral of the United Kingdom	Admiral Sir Martin Eric Dunbar-Nasmith VC KCB
The Master of the Horse	Henry Hugh Arthur Somerset, 10th Duke of Beaufort KG GCVO
	his coronet carried by his page Ruben Harford, Esq.
The Gold-Stick-in-Waiting	Major-General Sir Richard Granville Hylton Howard-Vyse KCMG DSO
The Captain General of the Queen's Bodyguard for Scotland (The Royal Company of Archers) and Gold Stick for Scotland,	John James Hamilton Dalrymple, 12th Earl of Stair KT DSO
	his coronet carried by his page Lord Archibald George Montgomerie
The Rear-Admiral of the United Kingdom	Admiral Sir Percy Lockhart Harnam Noble GBE KCB CVO
Lord in Waiting	John Scott, 4th Earl of Eldon KCVO
	his coronet carried by his page Simon Peter Scott
The Captain of the Queen's Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard	William Onslow, 6th Earl of Onslow MC TD
	his coronet carried by his page Michael John Hare, Esq.
The Keeper of Her Majesty's Privy Purse	Charles George Vivian Tryon, 2nd Baron Tryon KCVO DSO
	his coronet carried by his page Hon. Anthony Tryon
The Private Secretary to the Queen	Alan Frederick "Tommy" Lascelles GCB GCVO CMG MC
The Crown Equerry	Colonel Sir Dermot McMorrough Kavanagh GCVO
The Comptroller Lord Chamberlain's Office	Lieut.-Colonel Sir Terence Nugent GCVO MC
Equerries to the Queen	Group Captain Peter Townsend CVO DSO DFC
	Major Sir Michael Edward Adeane KCVO CB
	Captain Edward John Spencer, Viscount Althorp
	Captain Patrick Terence William Span Plunket, 7th Baron Plunket
	his coronet carried by his page Sheridan Frederick Terence Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 5th Marquess of Dufferin and Ava
The Field-Officer-In-Brigade Waiting	Colonel Thomas Foley Churchill Winnington MBE
The Silver-Stick-in-Waiting	Colonel Edward John Sutton Ward MVO MC
The Clerk of the Cheque and Adjutant of the Yeomen of the Guard	Lieut.-Colonel Ralph Charles Bingham DSO
The Lieutenant of the Yeomen of the Guard	Sir Allan Henry Shafto Adair, 6th Baronet Adair CB DSO MC
Twelve Yeomen of the Queen's Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard

References

The London Gazette, no. 40020 of 20 November 1953, pp. 6238 ff.