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PLATINUM JUBILEE SPECIAL • JUNE 1953

HAPPY AND GLORIOUS, LONG TO REIGN OVER US • A letter from the editor Richard Dennen

QCT’S JUBILEE YOUNG LEADERS • Nine pioneers from across the Commonwealth using their skills to transform their communities

Monarch on the move • No other sovereign in British history has travelled more extensively than the Queen. Royal authority Robert Hardman reveals the inside story of Her Majesty’s tours de force

BYSTANDER

Word on the street • Are you going to one of society’s smartest jubilee parties?

TOP HATS AND TALES • Where do you find the buzz of a pre-Ascot party or a tune-up for the toff fraternity’s biggest events? At Oliver Brown’s shops on Jermyn Street and Lower Sloane Street. Joseph Bullmore meets society’s hatter of choice

Spend it like t he Windsors • How does it feel to live like the Queen? After a day of indulging in goods supplied by royal warrant holders, Harriet Kean says, ‘One has been amused’

SOMETHING GLITTERING THIS WAY COMES • Tiffany & Co’s Vision and Virtuosity exhibition opens on 10 June

8 OF THE MOST NICHE ROYAL WARRANTS

LOAN RANGERS • Old masters lifted off the walls, the finest jewels proffered – society’s grandest families have loaned their previously unseen heirlooms for a month-long programme at Sotheby’s celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

Eat, Fay, love • Fay Maschler celebrates an elegant, unstuffy Mayfair institution with a loyal – and royal – following

QUEENLY ANTICIPATED • When it comes to preparing the perfect meal for Her Majesty, family and friends, these three restaurants have history

The Marchioness of Milford Haven’s king prawn stir-fry

DEDICATED FOLLOWER • Sovereign style rules this summer, so take your cue from the Queen’s closet

The Queen’s greatest treasures • The jewellery the Queen has amassed during her 70-year reign is extraordinary, but among the items most precious to her are those designed by her late husband, Prince Philip.

REGAL ABOUT IT • For centuries emblems of status and power, tiaras are the grandest pieces of jewellery. Now, to mark the Queen’s 70-year reign, Bulgari has created its own glittering tribute with the Jubilee Emerald Garden tiara. The piece is made of platinum, naturally, set with emeralds and diamonds. Its crowning glory? It’s transformable, allowing it to be worn as a tiara or necklace.

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Design of the times • The Queen’s wardrobe is defined by constancy, yet her reign has seen a parade of distinct styles. Tatler pays homage to decades of fashion élan

A BRUSH WITH ROYALTY • THE QUEEN’S IMAGE IS ICONIC, BUT WHAT DO HER PORTRAITS REVEAL? BY HELEN ROSSLYN

CROWN PAINTS • OLUWOLE OMOFEMI TELLS HELEN ROSSLYN ABOUT TAKING ON THE PROJECT OF A LIFETIME

QUEEN OF THE CASTLE • WINDSOR HOLDS A LIFETIME OF HAPPY FAMILY MEMORIES FOR HER MAJESTY – NO WONDER IT’S HER FAVOURITE RESIDENCE, SAYS ROYAL INSIDER HUGO VICKERS

THE QUEEN’S COURT

Long to reign over us? • For the Queen, the Commonwealth has always been an institution to be cherished and nurtured. But times change. What is its future, asks Wesley Kerr

Striking back • For decades, Britain revelled in its empire – but now there’s a reckoning, says Sathnam Sanghera

ONE LORD AND HIS BLADE OF GLORY • EYESORE, ECO PERIL OR NOBLE ART? A NORTHUMBRIAN LANDOWNER’S PLANS TO RAISE A...