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The good luck gift turned into one of the most famous pieces of modern royal jewellery

Queen Camilla gave a brand new chapters to one of the most famous tiaras in the Royal Family’s collection in 2023 when she wore it for the State Banquet in honour of the President of South Korea. Her Majesty chose the very modern ruby tiara which was created in the late 20th century for Queen Elizabeth II. It features rubies which were given to Her Late Majesty as a gift and which are…
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King Charles sends thanks for well wishes as he leaves hospital to continue recuperation at home

The King has thanked all those who have sent him well wishes during his hospital treatment. His Majesty was discharged from the London Clinic on January 29th 2024 after a three night stay. He was threated for an enlarged prostate. His Majesty waved and smiled as he walked out of the Clinic. Queen Camilla was at his side. In a statement, Buckingham Palace said ‘His Majesty would…
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The royal blue tiaras of the House of Windsor

Sapphires have been one of the favourite jewels of the modern House of Windsor. The famous engagement ring, worn now by two Princesses of Wales, is one of the best known regal gems in the world. Meanwhile, Queen Camilla has made a sapphire tiara the symbol of her first…
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Queen Camilla at The King's side as he is admitted to hospital

Queen Camilla is with her husband as he prepares for hospital treatment for an enlarged prostate. Her Majesty accompanied The King as he was admitted to the London Clinic for the planned procedure. Their Majesties arrived at the hospital on the morning of January 26th 2024. It is understood they visited the Princess of Wales who is recuperating there following major surgery last…
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The tiara left by a princess to her young godson to give to his future bride

The Duchess of Gloucester has a jewellery collection to rival some of those held by royal dynasties in Europe. Some of her pieces come from Queen Mary thanks to the current duke’s mother and her mother-in-law, Princess Alice. But one tiara in particular has a different origin, coming from a lesser-known branch of Queen Victoria’s family tree. It’s known as the Cartier India…
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