Episode 319: Anniversary Of Victoria's Coronation
11:00am, 6-28-2026
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On this day in 1838, 188 years ago, the young Queen Victoria had her coronation. We cover that event today with reports - some musical - about Queen Victoria, the Victorian era, & non-queen Victorias as well.
Image of Victoria's coronation found here.
- 11:01am Victoria by The Kinks on The Kinks At The BBC - Radio & TV Sessions & Concerts: 1964-1994 (Sanctuary, 2012)
- 11:09am The Triumph Of Victoria by Spiritus Chamber Choir, Aidan Oliver on Choral Songs In Honour Of Her Majesty Queen Victoria (Toccata Classics, 2009)
- 11:11am Queen Victoria's Childhood by Elizabeth Longford on People Past & Present: Queen Victoria (Argo, 1971)
- 11:12am Won't You Come Home, Disraeli by Allan Sherman on My Son The Box (Rhino Handmade, 2005)
- 11:14am Queen Victoria by Leonard Cohen on Live Songs (Columbia, 1973)
- 11:18am Queen Victoria by Elizabeth Taylor on Elizabeth Taylor In London (Colpix, 1963)
- 11:19am Queen Victoria (Hail Poetry) (feat. Zelda Violet Star) by Ergo Phizmiz on The Dimbola Mikado - Pop Classics (Self-Released, 2020)
- 11:30am The Ballad Of Queen Victoria by Elyssa Vulpes on The Ballad Of Queen Victoria (Self-Released, 2019)
- 11:33am Queen Victoria by Plinus on Queen Victoria - Single (Misstake, 2023)
- 11:37am Queen Victoria by Joy Askew on Queen Victoria (Self-Released, 2016)
- 11:42am Victoria Discovers She Is Queen by Elizabeth Longford on People Past & Present: Queen Victoria (Argo, 1971)
- 11:43am Queen Victoria's Knob by Pete Bentham & The Dinner Ladies on Psychedelic Village EP (Self-Released, 2016)
- 11:45am Queen Victoria by Alex Orange Drink on Victory Lap (# 23) (Million Stars, 2025)
- 11:57am Victorian Society by Cleaners From Venus on In The Golden Autumn (Captured Tracks, 2013)
- 12:00pm Victoria Sponge by The Corner Laughers on Concerns Of Wasp & Willow (Big Stir, 2026)
- 12:04pm Victorian Squid by Robyn Hitchcock on You & Oblivion (Sequel, 1995)
- 12:06pm Spoilt Victorian Child by The Fall on This Nation's Saving Grace (Beggars Banquet, 1985)
- 12:10pm Queen Victoria: I Will Be Good by Elizabeth Longford & Richard Pasco on People Past & Present: Queen Victoria (Argo, 1971)
- 12:11pm Age Of Victoria by The Secret History on Americans Singing In The Dark (Cloudberry, 2013)
- 12:23pm Crown Victoria by Shovels & Rope on Manticore (Dualtone, 2022)
- 12:30pm Crown Victoria by The Sidleys on Breathless (Self-Released, 2020)
- 12:35pm Queen Victoria: Coronation by Elizabeth Longford, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, & Richard Pasco on People Past & Present: Queen Victoria (Argo, 1971)
- 12:36pm Victoria Dines Alone by Tom Paxton on Morning Again (Elektra, 1968)
- 12:39pm Victoria Falls by The Divine Comedy on Liberation (Setanta, 1993)
- 12:43pm Victoria's Secret by Lisa Germano on Excerpts From A Love Circus (4AD, 1996)
- 12:49pm Queen Victoria: Democratic Principles by Elizabeth Longford & Richard Pasco on People Past & Present: Queen Victoria (Argo, 1971)
- 12:50pm Goodbye Victoria by Chubby Checker on Chequered (London, 1971)
- 12:55pm Winter On Victoria Street by The Clientele on God Save The Clientele (Merge, 2007)
- 12:58pm Victoria by The Librarians on The Pathetic Aesthetic (Pandacide, 2002)
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