Princess Margaret Wedding Queen Elizabeth Ghana

Then princess margaret and her husband are seen leaving buck.

Princess margaret wedding queen elizabeth ghana. Princess margaret gave up love for the crown on this day 65 years ago. The princess margaret was the second daughter of king george vi and lady elizabeth bowes lyon while antony armstrong jones was a noted society photographer. Unlike her corgi loving sister queen elizabeth ii who was just 22 when she gave birth to prince charles motherhood wasnt in the cards for princess margaret until she was 31. The two met at a supper party in 1958 and kept their relationship a secret according to westminster abbey.

The brief moment alerted the public to. Queen elizabeth ii and princess margaret. Our film shows scenes of the wedding in westminster abbey and the return to buckingham palace. On may 6 1960 princess margaret and anthony armstrong jones tied the knot in the first ever televised royal wedding.

In 1961 queen elizabeth ii planned to go to ghana a former british colony that had gained its independence in 1957. Queen elizabeth ii and princess margaret two women loved each other but they were very different people. According to time magazine princess margaret was seen brushing off dust from group captain townsends jacket at queen elizabeth iis televised coronation. The wedding of princess margaret and antony armstrong jones took place on friday 6 may 1960 at westminster abbey in london.

21 august 1930 9 february 2002 was the younger daughter of king george vi and queen elizabeth and the only sibling of queen elizabeth ii. Queen elizabeth s sister announced on october 31 1955 that her engagement to captain peter townsend was no more. Margaret spent much of her childhood with her parents and sister. Princess margaret countess of snowdon ci gcvo cd margaret rose.

But before she left on the trip which was to take place on november 9 to 20.