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Aug 9, 2021 · Subscribe and click the bell icon to get more arts content every week:youtube.com/c/PerspectiveArtsThe priceless collection of the British Crown Jewels is be...
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Apr 28, 2011 · The historic Tower of London houses the royal crown jewels, which have adorned the kings and queens of England for centuries.
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Aug 2, 2023 · The Crown Jewels is the “hysterical” (The Spectator) new comedy based on the most unbelievable royal caper in British history. Charismatic and unpredictable ...
Jul 19, 2023 · 2 Charing Cross Road London WC2H 0HH London. Run Type: Limited Run. Market: West End. Previews: July 07, 2023. The Crown Jewels is a riotous new comedy based on the most unbelievable royal caper ...
Shop our products inspired by the almost 1000 years of history at the Tower of London. From £2.50. The Crown Jewels reside at the Tower of London and are worn by British kings and queens on their coronations and royal occasions. Our magnificent Crown Jewels collection make the perfect souvenir. From £2.50.
The crown contains some of the most famous jewels in the collection. These include the Black Prince's Ruby, the Stuart Sapphire, and the Cullinan II diamond. St Edward’s Sapphire, set in the centre of the topmost cross, is said to have been worn in a ring by St Edward the Confessor and discovered in his tomb in 1163.
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The Crown Jewels are made up of a host of extraordinary items – from orbs, sceptres and crowns, to gold and silver-gilt banqueting and altar plate. All are intimately connected with the status and role of the monarch. The oldest of these is the twelfth-century spoon used for the sovereign's ritual anointing at the coronation.
