Author: PT1209
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Diana’s sons were required to inspect the plans for her grave. Prince William was 15. Prince Harry was just 12.
Diana’s sons were required to inspect the plans for her grave. They were eleven and fourteen years old. The decisions about where their mother would be buried were made by adults. The boys were shown the plans and asked if they approved. After Diana’s death, the question of her burial became a matter requiring decisions…
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Kensington Palace once held Princess Dianaโs laughter, heartbreak, and final years as a royal motherโฆ
Kensington Palace was Princess Diana’s home for fifteen years. It is now home to Prince William and Princess Catherine and their children. The same rooms. Different people. The history of the building is the history of what the institution asks of those who live inside it. Kensington Palace was given to Princess Diana as an…
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Princess Diana was only 6 years old when her mother walked away from the family โ a wound many royal historians believe never truly healed.
Diana’s mother, Frances Shand Kydd, left her family when Diana was six years old. She later became a devout Catholic and settled on a Scottish island. She and Diana were never fully reconciled. She outlived her daughter by seven years. Frances Roche married John Spencer, Viscount Althorp, in 1954. They had four children: Sarah, Jane,…






