Princess Margaret Peter Townsend Newspaper

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Princess margaret peter townsend newspaper. Princess margaret has called off her plans to marry divorced group captain peter townsend. Princess margaret captain peter townsend end relationship for the good of tradition this 40 page newspaper has a seven column headline on the front page. Princess margarets love affair with peter townsend the equerry to king george vi has been documented many times before whether on hit netflix show the crown or in books and programmes about. Princess margarets 1960 nuptials to photographer antony.

Princess margaret gives up man she loves with subhead. Unearthed letter reveals peter townsend split not all as it seemed princess margaret and peter townsend are often portrayed as star crossed lovers in historical accounts of. 2020 fox news network llc. Princess margarets scandalous affair with group captain peter townsend.

The news was broadcast on the radio this evening. But it was several months later when the young photographer was commissioned to. After her failed engagement to group captain peter townsend. Princess margaret was a teenager when she first met peter townsend.

But unbeknownst to margaret one of the. Ends long romance with peter townsend and related photos. Princess margaret gave up love for the crown on this day 65 years ago. The bbcs john snagge interrupted normal programming to read a brief statement from the princess.

Margaret and antony met at a dinner party in 1958 after her famous relationship with captain peter townsend ended. She was a 17 year old princess he was her fathers equerry 15 years her senior and what happened next nearly. Queen elizabeths sister announced on october 31 1955 that her engagement to captain peter townsend was no more.