July 2023 Issue - Commemorative Coronation Souvenir Issue

July 2023 Issue - Commemorative Coronation Souvenir Issue

In this issue

In this special commemorative issue, we celebrate the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla. We share personal accounts from the Marchioness of Lansdowne and the Lord-Lieutenant of Wiltshire, Sarah Troughton; Salisbury artist Alastair Barford talks about the pressure of painting the first official portrait of The King; we hear from people across the community who through their service and dedication to others received invites to the Coronation or concert at Windsor Castle; we share your spectacular images of Big Lunches, bunting, knitted royalty, cakes and quiches, capturing a moment in time to remember. Elsewhere we discover how business blossomed for Pauline Church when she swapped finance for floristry; We look at future plans for Bradford on Avon’s Great Hall the former home of Alex Moulton; we find out about Butterfly Summer a new spotter’s guide for children and Salisbury charity Horatio’s Garden is the ‘Best’ at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show.

From the editor