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Old 01-24-2006, 07:23 PM
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Originally Posted by ldmemail
Sorry to contradict but the Pearl & Diamond Diadem was an heirloom from Queen Mary.
No, it wasn't. Leslie Fields states in her book it was a wedding gift from Katharine's parents. The Cambridge sapphire parure was from Queen Mary to Princess Marina who left it to The Duke after her death.
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