Re: Princess Marina's bracelet with large diamonds - another possibility Archived Message
Posted by Ashdean on December 5, 2016, 2:23 pm, in reply to "Princess Marina's bracelet with large diamonds - another possibility"
We know that the emerald tiara was not part of the bequest... it had been given by Louise to Janet daughter of Lord Beaverbrook and first wife (of 4) to the Argyll heir and eventual 11th Duke --Previous Message-- : Recently I put forward the idea that a : bracelet with large diamonds worn by : Princess Marina might have been the elusive : diamond tiara given to her by the Duke of : Kent as a wedding gift. : : : : : Yesterday I discovered in other files that I : had this reference. : : : http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/46935339?searchTerm=%22Duchess%20of%20Kent%22&searchLimits=exactPhrase=Duchess+of+Kent : |||anyWords|||notWords|||requestHandler|||dateFrom|||dateTo|||l-advtitle=112|||l-advcategory=Article|||sortby=dateAsc : : Below is the passage which caught my : attention. Could the description fit the : bracelet above? I don't have a date for the : Beaton photo but, based on the Duchess' hair : style, I think it is post WWII when Princess : Marina would have had access to jewels left : by Princess Louise. : :
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