Her tender touch betrayed their secret, as Margaret attentively brushed fluff from the dashing officer's jacket. Until then, Group Captain Peter Townsend and the Princess had been forced to hide ...

In April 1953, a decorated former RAF officer named Peter Townsend caused a stir by proposing to Princess Margaret, who was 15 years his junior. Townsend was also a commoner and a divorcé—both ...

With Princess Margaret's death, only this secretive woman knows the full story of the love, the despair and the bitterness that tore apart her marriage to Group Captain Peter Townsend, and which ...

3) Princess Margaret and Peter Townsend’s love story One of the early scandals in the lives of the new generation of the royals was Margaret’s relationship with her father’s assistant ...

Princess Margaret, the Countess of Snowdon, was a member of the English royal family. She was the daughter of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth and the younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II.

Princess Margaret, often praised for her sharp ... she had a much-publicised romance with RAF pilot Peter Townsend in her early 20s. Their relationship ended after Townsend's divorce was finalised ...