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Book News Week 16

*contains affiliate links* Book News Week 16 – 13 April – 19 April 2026 The Queen and Her Presidents: The Hidden Hand That Shaped History  Hardcover – 14 April 2026 (US) Rasputin: And the Downfall of the Romanovs  Hardcover – 14 April 2026 (US) Elizabeth: An intimate portrait from the writer who knew her and [read more]
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Anne Princess Royal

The Diamond Festoon Tiara

The Diamond Festoon Tiara was a present for Princess Anne from the World Wide Shipping Group. She had launched their tanker “World Unicorn” in May 1973. It was probably created in the early 20th century. Embed from Getty Images  Anne first wore the tiara for a series of portraits made by Lord Lichfield in [read more]
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Book News Week 15

*contains affiliate links* Book News Week 15 – 6 April – 12 April 2026 Elizabeth II: In Private. In Public. Her Inside Story. Hardcover – 9 April 2026 (UK) Kindle – 9 April 2026 (US) The Wives of Henry VIII: Rethinking the Stories Behind the Symbols  Hardcover – 9 April 2026 (US) Queen Elizabeth II [read more]