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    Re: Duchess of Cornwall in Manitoba - cap badge Archived Message

    Posted by LittleMo on May 23, 2014, 4:00 pm, in reply to "Re: Duchess of Cornwall in Manitoba"

    Here's a picture of the cap badge. You can see the similarities of the leaf shape.

     photo Queensownriflescapbadge_zps347fad82.jpg

    --Previous Message--
    : The brooch is her diamond badge a
    : Colonel-in-Chief of the Queen's Own Rifles
    : of Canada. It was previously worn by
    : Princess Alexandra and, it is said, Queen
    : Mary. I have not been able to find a photo
    : of Queen Mary wearing it, but there are
    : several of her granddaughter.
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    : --Previous Message--
    : Does anyone recognize this brooch, worn by
    : the
    : Duchess at the legislature in Manitoba? It
    : looks to be some kind of maple leaf.
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