Re: Imperial Order of the Cown of India Archived Message
Posted by Nellie on December 2, 2012, 7:31 am, in reply to "Re: Imperial Order of the Cown of India"
I was not concerned over credit for the scan. You were being diplomatic!! I'll now go searching for Marina and the Queen Mother. --Previous Message-- : Of course, I am sorry for not crediting you : properly for that scan, I pulled it from one : of our previous discussions on orders. : : I was trying to find a good sized picture of : Princess Marina, wearing all four orders, : but sadly could not. : : Are there any pictures of Queen Elizabeth, : the Queen Mother wearing all four, as she : was entitled to do? : : --Previous Message-- : Many thanks for digging out this picture : Nellie! : : It would be a lovely sight to see if The : Queen wore all three again, however, I doubt : that we ever will, in the name of diplomacy. : : Here are some images of Windsor ladies of : the last century, wearing a whole chest-full : of family orders: : : : : : : : : : : Here Princess Margaret wears 5 (including : the badge of the Royal Victorian Chain) : : : It is Queen Mary, who was eligible to wear : the most family orders (of the highest : class) as had: : - Order of Victoria and Albert (1st Class) : - Order of Edward VII : - Order of George V : - Order of George VI : - Order of Elizabeth II : - Order of the Crown of India : However I have only seen her wear a maximum : of three at any one time, and the only time : she was photographed wearing the Order of : the Crown of India to the Delhi Durbar in : 1911. : : --Previous Message-- : : Ah Boffer, you know how to get me out of my : armchair and off to the books! : India was represented in the full group. : : : : : --Previous Message-- : Interestingly, The Queen was presented with : the Order of the Crown of India in 1947. : However, unlike her sister Princess Margaret : who was presented with the same order at the : same time, I have never seen a picture of : the Queen wear it. : : : : :
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