How a forgetful British civil servant nearly lost Koh-i-Noor - The Week
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John Lawrence kept the stone in his pocket and forgot all about it
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Koh-i-Noor diamond,186 carats,re-cut oval stellar brilliant,108.93 carats,part of the British Crown Jewels
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Indians want the Koh-i-Noor diamond back
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The stone that stopped rolling
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Thursday briefing: What the royal family don't want you to know about their finances
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Koh-i-Noor: Empire, Diamonds, and the Performance of British Material Culture, Journal of British Studies
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William Dalrymple on the Koh-i-Noor diamond, colonialism and Brexit
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Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia
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Koh-i-Noor: Empire, Diamonds, and the Performance of British Material Culture, Journal of British Studies
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