Princess Margaret In California

When princess margaret took san francisco by storm in 1965 with a 16 person entourage 75 pieces of luggage and countless expectations princess margaret of great britain came to sf.

Princess margaret in california. Princess margaret also known as the countess of snowdon was queen elizabeth iis younger and only sibling. In november of 1965 the queens sister princess margaret and her then husband antony armstrong jones traveled to america on an invitation from sharman douglas the daughter of a former us. The two had met before. While the official details of margarets.

After her husbands death on february 6 1952 and the accession of elizabeth ii she became known officially as her majesty queen elizabeth the queen mother. The article reported that princess margaret would attend a dinner in her honor with lbj on november 17 1965. At the time the johnsons did not have a particular rapport or friendship with the royal family. In 1965 princess margaret embarked on a three week trip to the united states for a historic royal tour.

She and her husband antony armstrong jones started in california and then went to tucson. They were guests at a jamaican independence celebration in 1962. On november 4 1965 margaret and her husband lord snowdon landed in california with a 16 person entourage and 75 pieces of luggage first setting foot in san francisco staying on the 11th and. She was known as one of the royal familys most vivacious characters and fans are learning more about her thanks to netflixs the crown.

Princess margaret and lord snowdon in pasadena california in november 1965. Episode two margaretology follows princess margaret played by helena bonham carter and snowdon played by ben daniels on their journey stateside.