Adaptable pieces of jewellery are often supplied with screwdrivers and implements for the mechanics, though I can't quite see Her Majesty having the time to sit down, laying out a newspaper in case a screw falls and fiddling with something as the Ambassador's are kept waiting. I'm sure someone in the Wardrobe might have someone see to it.
--Previous Message-- : I am reading Sally Bedell-Smith's jubilee : biography of Queen Elizabeth. She has just : described how her Majesty likes to use her : tool kit to change the stones on her tiara. : I assume she means the Vladimir circles : tiara and changing the emeralds and pearls. : : Does anyone know that this is true ? :