The Queen Mother was in no hurry to hand over Buckingham Palace either.
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--Previous Message-- : : Well, who's to say if you are right about : all that. : : I was thinking of jewels worthy of a queen : , which might not have applied to all the : family gifts before her wedding. : And on becoming queen dowager her mother : might not have been in any hurry to hand : over jewels she had used for some years. : We will never know about all this. : : :