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The Design Brief Theme: The Graceful Modernisation of the Monarchy Designers are encouraged to be inspired by the Queen’s sixty year reign, through many formative and historically significant eras, and to bring a contemporary interpretation to a fine-jewellery brooch design that represents the elegance, grace, and empathy with which Her Royal Highness has guided the nation and indeed the Commonwealth over that time. In commemoration of the Diamond Jubilee and as part of the 125…

[/caption] Although many events and changes have taken place in the jewellery industry over this last 1 1/4 centuries it seems that in the final analysis    "This is like deja vu all over again" (Yogi Berra.) [caption id="attachment_1794" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Marie Brennan Geoff Field Krys Zalweska"]

[/caption] The Birmingham Jewellery Quarter BID was promoted by the Jewellery Quarter Development Trust (JQDT), in partnership with Birmingham City Council, and chaired by David Mahony, managing director of PCPT Architects in Spencer Street, Birmingham. David said: “This is a very positive day for businesses in the Quarter. With the establishment of the BID, we will now be able to deliver a whole range of enhancements to the area that will improve the experience of those who work and …

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