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The rebel princess who left a lasting mark at one of the most famous royal palaces of all

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24th March 2025
She would grow up to be a rebellious and independent princess who left a strong legacy behind but did this royal Louise also have an intriguing secret? Princess Louise, the sixth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, was born on 18 March 1848 at Buckingham Palace. Princess Louise was an intelligent and quick-witted child; it was not long before she was also recognised for her artistic…
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A jewel of queens that is now a favourite of a queen in waiting

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10th March 2025
The Norwegian Royal Family may not have the largest jewellery vault in Europe but they do have several historic pieces. Crown Princess Mette-Marit regularly wears one of the family’s most historic brooches that originally belonged to the first modern Queen of Norway.  Queen Maud’s Aquamarine Brooch features a large rectangular faceted aquamarine that is lighter in colour. It is surrounded…
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The cosy room loved by the Royal Family that has just starred in a moment of history

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3rd March 2025
It’s a cosy room, designed for family get togethers rather than great matters of state, but a strange twist in world events has suddenly made it a place of real history. The room at Sandringham where King Charles met Vlodomyr Zelensky at the end of a weekend that had started with a huge row between the President of Ukraine and the US President, Donald Trump, is now the focus of global…
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A poignant jewel pick for Princess Ingrid Alexandra at special royal celebration

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26th February 2025
Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway took a sparkling family gem and gave it a modern twist at a recent celebration. At King Harald’s 88th birthday gala, the second-in-line to the throne chose some spectacular and historic jewels.  The princess, 21, chose a pair of stunning earrings that belonged to her great grandmother, Crown Princess Märtha, for the black tie event. The earrings feature a…
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