It's been the biggest headache of all for Coronation organisers – how to hack back the guest list from the 8,000 invitees who attended Queen Elizabeth's service at Westminster Abbey in 1953 to just 2,300 tomorrow.First step was to weed out the dukes and the peers, MPs and anyone else deemed surplus to requirements.But the number was still so high that officials in the Lord Chamberlain's office at , who are responsible for organising the occasion, had to cut deeper.
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