The crown of Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor, and two throne chairs are part of the Royal Collection in London. These items were acquired after the Indian Mutiny of 1857 and symbolize ...

Old civilisations have long inspired jewellery designers. In Europe, the jewellery of the Middle Ages was influenced by designs from Byzantium, while styles in eastern Europe reflected jewellery that ...

Francesca Cartier Brickell discovered a trove of lost family letters in a cellar. The story they told is now part of a ...

I’m on a never-ending quest to find the best places to buy vintage jewellery in London. Having lived in the city for a decade, I’ve amassed quite the collection of pieces: from brassy costume jewels ...

Mughal outfits were renowned for their intricate ... reinterpreted the Peshwaj with modern styling, incorporating heavy jewellery and flawless makeup. (Image Credits: Pinterest) Anarkali flared ...

Detective Sergeant Lee Davison, who is leading the investigation, said: “The stolen jewellery was largely taken from London’s south Asian community across 2023 and 2024 in Hounslow and was ...

Today, the crown of Bahadur Shah Zafar, along with the two throne chairs, remains an important part of the Royal Collection in London ... the Mughal Empire in 1857, much of his jewellery was ...

This key moment in Indian history led to the dismantling of the Mughal dynasty, which had ruled over much of India for centuries. It can still be seen in London today. After the 1857 uprising ...