Pearly kings and queens of London in their 150th year photo essay
The Pearly Kings and Queens are a London charity tradition founded by Henry Croft, using elaborate pearl-button suits and inherited titles to raise funds.
London's Pearly Kings & Queens celebrate 150 years (give or take) with photo exhibition
The Pearly Kings and Queens tradition began with Henry Croft's charity-covered pearl-button suits in late 19th-century London and continues raising funds and appearing at events.
