Crown Jewels
Tell me about… St Edward’s Crown
St Edward’s Crown is arguably the most important piece in the Crown Jewels: it is the one a Monarch is crowned with during the coronation ceremony. It was made for
Wed 29 July, 2020
History from across the centuries, Royalty from the 21st.
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Jewels and Jewellery
The Queen’s Jewellery: Queen Mary’s Fringe Tiara
We all know The Queen has some stunning jewellery in her vault – a great many pieces that we didn’t even know existed! Today, on Tiara Tuesday, we take a
Tue 24 March, 2020
Jewels and Jewellery
Duchess of Cambridge’s Cartier wedding tiara now on display in Canberra
The stunning Cartier halo tiara, as worn by The Duchess of Cambridge on her wedding day, is now on display in Canberra. A new exhibition entitled ‘Cartier: The Exhibition’ is
Thu 29 March, 2018
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Victoria’s emerald tiara from Albert & Fife tiara to go on display at Kensington Palace
Three tiaras once in the Royal Family are to go on display from Friday at Kensington Palace, as part of an updated exhibition on Queen Victoria. Her dazzling diamond and
Wed 28 March, 2018
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