Princess Elizabeth Has A Busy Day: Goes To Reception Following Wedding - And Attending State Opening of Parliament In London -- Princess Elizabeth arriving at the Savoy Hotel, London, for the reception following the wedding. After attending her first State opening of Parliament, where the Princess had followed the King and Queen in a glass coach during the procession to the wedding at St. Martin's-in-the-Fields Church, between the Hon David Alan Bethell M.C. Scots Guards, and Miss Ursula James, elder daughter of he Hon. Robert and Lady Serena James, of Richmond, Yorkshire, and afterwards was present at the reception at the Savoy Hotel. October 21, 1947.