Celebrating the coronation that never happened

April 26, 2023 BY

The Limestone Coast Pantry is well known for its eclectic decor and bric-a-brac and in the lead up to the May 6 coronatioon of King Charles III there is a timely display of some quirky memorabilia. The mug is a commemoration mug for the coronation of Edward VIII – an event that never went ahead when Edward abdicated for love – choosing a future with Wallis Simpson over the throne.