Queen pays touching tribute to her beloved dad as she marks Platinum Jubilee in new photos
In photos to mark her Platinum Jubilee, The Queen has paid a touching tribute to her father, King George VI by wearing presents he gave her for her 18th birthday.
Queen Elizabeth II was close to her father and the two diamond clip aquamarine brooches are said to be very close to her heart. In the new photos to mark the upcoming jubilee, the Queen can be seen wearing a teal coloured dress with pearls round her neck and the brooches on her left shoulder. Sentimental jewellery seems for special occasions is something her Majesty has done in the past as she also chose to wear some for her Diamond Jubilee back in 2012, and again for the VE Day 75th anniversary in 2020.
It was given to Queen Mary as a wedding gift in 1893 by the town of Richmond and was made by Hunt and Roskell.
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