The Crown Jewels
Jan 05, 2022
2 minutes
Jack Watkins
HOUSED in the Waterloo Barracks at the Tower of London, the Crown Jewels are said to comprise the world’s most complete collection of royal regalia. Mainly dating from the coronation of Charles II in 1661, they include the golden orb and sceptre, used then and at every coronation since, and priceless gemstones such as the Cullinan Diamond, the largest diamond ever found, and
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