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@bermicourt @curatorian @TrenchTrotter @stockotrader The heraldic ‘King’s Crown’, initiated by Edward VII for use on badges, documents, buildings, etc, was the ‘Tudor Crown’.
Its distinctive curved top looks nothing like either of the Imperial State Crowns.
@SimonJHistorian @SteveJChambers @LMBD1418 @Bad_BusDriver @AWMemorial @Gallipoli100 They were all too busy posing for postcards...
@AdrianGregory20 @QMUL_lonwar @daniel_todman ...’Remember Belgium’ and all of these.
She told me that her Mother had lived in London during the war.
@bermicourt @kingsbury_ollie @DrAEFox @robert_lyman ...sometimes in a combination of crowns and stars but often with different weights and patterns of braid lace or cuff slashes.
Guards Mess Dress retains some of that earlier tradition.
I hope that helps @JessicaCGlenn 👍
@TheKnotUnites @kramnottus @UNARMOUREDworld I certainly do, Andrew.
We are looking forward to getting it on permanent display @GreatWarHuts soon so everyone can see it.