30+ Princess Margaret And Peter Townsend Wedding Images. The queen's younger sister, who passed away in 2002, is now the. Princess margaret, the queen's sister, once revealed the true.
Helena bonham carter and ben daniels portray them in the crown season 3. Her sister elizabeth was healthy and already had two children who'd joined the line of succession ahead of the princess accepted this and even congratulated the couple. Not only was townsend 16 years older than margaret, but he was also a divorcee with two children.
Netflix's new series the crown explores the relationship between princess margaret and peter townsend.
Group captain townsend was equerry to the king and after george vi's death in february 1952, comptroller of the queen mother's household. Princess margaret, in full princess margaret rose windsor, countess of snowdon, (born august 21, 1930, glamis castle, scotland—died february 9, 2002, london when she was in her early 20s, she fell in love with group capt. Did princess margaret really have an affair with peter townsend? Princess margaret, the younger sister of queen elizabeth ii, passed away 17 years ago this month, but thanks in large part to the crown, the do you think she ever really got over the disappointment of not being able to marry peter townsend, whom she was famously initially not permitted to wed by.