The Royals
Royal Jubilees: Parties Fit for a Queen!
As Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her 60-year Diamond Jubilee, look back at the epic parties and pageants that marked her Silver and Golden Jubilees
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Updated: Friday May 04, 2012 | 12:05 PM EDT By: Eloise Parker
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REGAL CARRIAGE
When it comes to fancy rides, nothing quite matches the queen's elaborate Gold State Coach. Pulled by eight white horses, the priceless 250-year-old gilded carriage took the monarch from Buckingham Palace to London's St. Paul's Cathedral for her Silver Jubilee Service of Thanksgiving on June 7, 1977; it'll be wheeled out again for her majesty's Diamond Jubilee parade.

