Her Majesty and His Royal Highness celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary in November 2007.

A Service of Celebration was held on the morning of 19 November 2007 at Westminster Abbey. Read the Order of Service (pdf, 87KB).

Following the service, The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh unveiled a new Jubilee Walkway panoramic panel in Parliament Square.

As part of this year's summer opening of the State Rooms at Buckingham Palace, a special exhibition to celebrate the anniversary was on display in the Ball Supper Room. It included Princess Elizabeth's wedding dress and 15-foot tulle veil by Norman Hartnell, and dresses worn by other members of the wedding party. Visit a microsite devoted to the exhibition  (opens in new window).

Media arrangements
Any media enquiries relating to the special exhibition at Buckingham Palace should be directed to the Royal Collection press office.

Further information
Visit the official microsite for the Diamond Wedding Anniversary

Find out more about the behind-the-scenes work which went into the Royal wedding in 1947

Read John Masefield's (Poet Laureate from 1937 to 1967) poem 'On the Coming Marriage of Her Royal Highness The Princess Elizabeth'

Read a letter from King George VI to Princess Elizabeth following her marriage

Biographical information about The Queen

Biographical information about The Duke of Edinburgh