Audiences at Buckingham Palace

The Queen received several people for audiences.

Little surprised we didn't get a brooch with a known Australian connection here, since one of the gentlemen received by Her Majesty was John Howard, former Prime Minister of Australia, who was being invested with the insignia of the Order of Merit.

Pearl Triangle Brooch

Queen Mary's Button Earrings

Three Strand Pearl Necklace

Gold Watch

Engagement and Wedding Rings

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