View Princess Margaret And Peter Townsend Reunion Background. Netflix's new series the crown explores the relationship between princess margaret and peter townsend. Did princess margaret really have an affair with peter townsend?
From the romantic point of view, the episode is a sad disappointment, wrote the new york daily news of the incident.
He was married, twice her age, and a father of two to boot. 99 glimpses of princess margaret, author colin brown writes that new details seem to reveal margaret. Peter had been married and divorced, which, at that time, made it impossible for the pair to wed under the rules of the church of england. Not only was townsend 16 years older than margaret, but he was also a divorcee with two children.
