Royal memorabilia
Homes & Antiques|June 2023
Noah Hilditch on the collection he has built since childhood
Noah Hilditch
Royal memorabilia

I have been collecting royal memorabilia since I was five years old, and I now have around 100 pieces. This doesn't include all my books, which is how the collection began - biographies, photo books, commemorative publications, and I even have a book of sheet music from the Queen's coronation. My fascination with the royal family came from my father, who is a real royalist.

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