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Today in Royal History | September 24

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The Death of Deborah, Duchess of Devonshire in 2014

[Diamond Palmette Tiara | Devonshire Diamond TiaraDevonshire Diamond Rivière | Devonshire Parure | Ruby Clasp | Craven Brooch | Insect Brooches | Aquamarine Brooch | Duchess of Devonshire’s Tiaras

The Death of Princess Victoria, Marchioness of Milford Haven in 1950

[Mountbatten Pearl Star Tiara | Queen Victoria’s Emerald Tiara | Hesse Emerald Brooch | Hesse Sapphire Necklace | Hesse Emerald Cross | Princess Alice’s Pearl Pendant | The Jewels of Princess Victoria, Marchioness of Milford Haven]

The 91st Birthday of Princess Maria Pia of Savoy

[Ivy Wreath Tiara | Diamond Kokoshnik Tiara | Savoy Ears of Wheat and Flower Tiara | Savoy-Aosta Tiara]

The Death of Grand Duchess Alexandra Georgievna of Russia in 1891

[Cartier Pearl Corsage]

Wedding

The Wedding of Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg in 1994

[Royal Guests]

Royal Events OTD

Monte-Carlo Gala for Planetary Health in 2020

Prince Harry at the Invictus Games in 2017

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in Canada in 2016 (The Time I met the Duchess)

Prince William’s First Day of School in 1985

King Constantine in Egypt in 1966

Royal Events Today

Ivy Wreath Tiara

Diamond Palmette Tiara

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