A recent poll found that 70% of British people 18 to 35 are “not at all interested” in their country’s royal family.
Guests sip sparkling wine before sitting for an afternoon tea on May 4, 2023, in Chicago, hosted by the British Consulate at the Drake Hotel, leading up to the May 6 coronation of King Charles III.
“We never know what a monarch is going to be like,” Kreft said. “To be able to witness the start of it is a very rare thing in British history.”by BBC News found that 70% of British people 18 to 35 are “not at all interested” in their country’s royal family. U.K.’s YouGov polling company sought to capture attitudes toward the monarchy in Britain ahead of the coronation.
Given the economic and political environment of England today, with National Health Service nurses striking and the growing number of anti-monarchists, Pask said she’s curious to see what will happen this weekend.She also said “times are tight” in her home country. Watching the coronation doesn’t feel right considering how her family is living at the moment, she said, and she’s definitely “not feeling celebratory.”“It doesn’t feel right to be clapping,” Pask said.
Colin Cordwell, owner of the British-themed Red Lion Pub at 2446 N. Lincoln Ave., said he expects to get a few people in the door this weekend wanting to watch or discuss the coronation. Cordwell said he last held an observation after the queen died. Although he was a big admirer of Queen Elizabeth and “quite sad” when she passed, he said that Charles is attempting to connect with the people.He said the new king has long searched for his place within the royal family and “the universe.”The Globe Pub in Irving Park will open at 5 a.m. Saturday, according to aFor others, though, the coronation celebrations are already underway.
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