Princess Margaret In San Francisco

Keystone francegamma keystone via getty images 2 of 17 princess margaret at fashion. 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. 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 san francisco

Princess margaret and lord snowdon ride a cable car in san francisco during their american tour in nov.

Princess margaret in san francisco. The queens husband prince philip and her sister princess margaret had visited san francisco before but this was her highnesss first steps on west coast soil. The original itinerary had the. Met by fans at every step of the way the pair started their travels in san francisco before heading to los angeles washington and new york on over 60 official and public engagements as well as a. Princess margaret 1930 2002 and lord snowdon in san francisco during a visit to america 7th november 1965.

An ap story from november 9 1965 described margaret as fighting fatigue and. Douglas was the former ambassador to the court of st. Princess margaret at the hilton hotel for a charity luncheon and fashion show in san francisco during her and lord snowdons royal tour of america in november 1965. In addition to their stop in washington margaret and lord snowden visited san francisco los angeles and new york embarking on over 60 public engagements as well as a private visit to a ranch.

Princess margaret and lord snowdon then hopped on a plane to arizona where they spent four days visiting a friend whose father lewis w.