Iconic Royal Weddings

Friday 1st June 2012

From Charles and Diana, to Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip, look back at the most iconic royal weddings here

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip

When: 20th November 1947
Where: Westminster Abbey, London
Fact: The then Princess Elizabeth was just 21 years old when she wed her 26-year-old naval officer beau - who denounced his title from Prince Phillip of Greece and Denmark, to Lt Phillip Mountbatten, prior to the ceremony. The service took place in front of 2,500 esteemed guests, five years before Elizabeth was proclaimed queen of England.

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