King Charles' Coronation: Facts About Queen Consort Camilla

Camilla Rosemary Shand was born on 17 July 1947 to parents Major Bruce and Rosalind Shand at King's College Hospital in London

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The Queen Consort was first educated at Dumbrells School, in Sussex, and then at Queen's Gate School in South Kensington

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On 9th April 2005, The Prince of Wales and Ms Camilla Parker-Bowles were married in a civil ceremony at the Guildhall, Windsor

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They were joined by around 800 guests at a Service of Prayer and Dedication at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle

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The Queen Consort was previously married to Brigadier Andrew Parker Bowles and the marriage was dissolved in 1995

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The couple had two children, Thomas Henry and Laura Rose, born in 1974 and 1978 respectively

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Since her marriage to The King in 2005, The Queen Consort has become the Patron or President of over 90 charities

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Her Majesty's charity work is varied but several themes prevail health and well-being, promoting literacy, the arts, animal welfare and supporting survivors of rape and sexual assault

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In 2021, while the world was in lockdown Her Majesty launched the Reading Room- an online community to discover new books and authors

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