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Charlotte Knollys Jewels Posted by MarcA on December 25, 2020, 5:05 am On the back of Beth's post on the gift of tiara's to maids of honour to Queen Alexandra - does anyone know anything about the jewels of Charlotte Knowlly's? Was she ever known to where a tiara or any jewels of any significance?

Re: Charlotte Knollys Jewels Posted by Juscha on December 25, 2020, 11:11 am, in reply to "Charlotte Knollys Jewels" There is a picture of the Honorable Charlotte Knollys, Lady-in-Waiting/Lady of the Bedchamber and Private Secretary to the Queen, from Princess Alexandras marriage til her death. She stayed herself unmarried by request of Alexandra. The style 'Honourable' she was granted by King Edward VII. https://www.rct.uk/collection/2931009/the-honourable-charlotte-knollys-1830-1935 Previous Message On the back of Beth's post on the gift of tiara's to maids of honour to Queen Alexandra - does anyone know anything about the jewels of Charlotte Knowlly's? Was she ever known to where a tiara or any jewels of any significance?

Re: Charlotte Knollys Jewels Posted by Dave on December 25, 2020, 11:17 am, in reply to "Re: Charlotte Knollys Jewels" Her jewels are exquisite. Regards Dave. Previous Message There is a picture of the Honorable Charlotte Knollys, Lady-in-Waiting/Lady of the Bedchamber and Private Secretary to the Queen, from Princess Alexandras marriage til her death. She stayed herself unmarried by request of Alexandra. The style 'Honourable' she was granted by King Edward VII. https://www.rct.uk/collection/2931009/the-honourable-charlotte-knollys-1830-1935 Previous Message On the back of Beth's post on the gift of tiara's to maids of honour to Queen Alexandra - does anyone know anything about the jewels of Charlotte Knowlly's? Was she ever known to where a tiara or any jewels of any significance?

Re: Charlotte Knollys Jewels Posted by Beth on December 29, 2020, 5:10 am, in reply to "Re: Charlotte Knollys Jewels" A great find Juscha! Although Charlotte Knollys is mentioned frequently, there are very few photos of her, and before seeing this photo from the Royal Collection, I had never seen one of her wearing grand jewels.

Re: Charlotte Knollys Jewels Posted by JohnAF on January 16, 2021, 9:43 pm, in reply to "Charlotte Knollys Jewels" He dates are 1835 - 1930 & not 1830 - 1935 as shown on the royal collections trust website.

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