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    Harewood & Sir Hugh Roberts' lecture on "Diamonds' Archived Message

    Posted by Marianne on October 5, 2012, 6:10 am

    Friday 19 October 2012/ 7.00pm

    The first of the Countess of Harewood’s salon lectures!

    Sir Hugh Roberts, Former Surveyor of the Queen’s collections and Director of The Royal Collections discusses some of the major pieces included in his new book ‘Diamonds’ and the stories behind the different Queens who have owned and worn them.

    Sir Hugh will also reveal how he approached the selection of the jewels to include, and some of the discoveries made in the course of his research.

    More info here:
    http://www.harewood.org/whats-on/events/1/949


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    • Harewood & Sir Hugh Roberts' lecture on "Diamonds' - Marianne October 5, 2012, 6:10 am