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Queen Camilla opens 2000th Coronation Library for pupils
4 Feb
Summary
- Queen Camilla opened the 2000th Coronation Library at Christ Church Primary School.
- The library initiative is part of the living legacy for Their Majesties' accession.
- The visit highlights the National Year of Reading and the importance of literacy.
Queen Camilla recently visited Christ Church Primary School in Camden, north London, to inaugurate the 2000th 'Coronation Library'. This milestone initiative is dedicated to Their Majesties' accession to the throne, aiming to establish a lasting legacy that encourages reading.
As patron of the National Literacy Trust, Queen Camilla has prioritized the promotion of reading. She expressed delight at the enthusiasm of the young pupils during an interactive assembly and classroom workshop with pupil librarians.
The visit coincides with the 2026 National Year of Reading, a collaborative effort by the Department of Education and the National Literacy Trust. This initiative seeks to rekindle a passion for books across all age groups.
