If you watched The Crown's first season, here's what you need to know about Princess Margaret and Peter Townsend's affair, one the most gripping love stories in royal history. auf Rang zwei der Thronfolge. Margaret findet ihre große Liebe unter dem Hauspersonal: Peter Townsend. Princess Margaret's love affair with Peter Townsend, the equerry to King George VI, has been documented many times before, whether on hit Netflix show The … Princess Margaret of York wurde am 21. The BBC's John Snagge interrupted normal programming to read a brief statement from the Princess. Der Oberst ist seit 1944 Stallmeister im Dienste des Königs, verheiratet und 16 Jahre älter als die Prinzessin. (Image via Getty) After their marriage was deemed impossible by the Queen, Princess Margaret went onto marry photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones (of the same age) in 1960. Princess Margaret Rose Windsor (1930–2002), Countess of Snowdon and the younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II, was arguably one of the most popular royals in modern history. Here's what really happened. Did Princess Margaret's married lover sleep with her when she was barely 17? They were divorced 18 years later. Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, CI, GCVO, GCStJ, CD (Margaret Rose; 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. The younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Margaret became known for an independent streak, her reputation bolstered by a controversial relationship with royal equerry Peter Townsend. Townsend notably had a romance with Princess Margaret Princess Margaret at the British Industries Fair at Olympia, London in 1953. Ihr Vater, der spätere König Georg VI., stand als jüngerer Bruder von Eduard VIII. Now, the affair between the late Princess Margaret and Captain Peter Townsend has been explored in Netflix's £100m series, The Crown, which documents the early years of … Zu dem Zeitpunkt war Margarets Großvater Georg V. britischer König. Group Captain Peter Wooldridge Townsend CVO, DSO, DFC & Bar (22 November 1914 – 19 June 1995) was a Royal Air Force officer, flying ace, courtier and author. August 1930 in Schottland auf Glamis Castle, dem Stammsitz der Familie ihrer Mutter geboren, die eine Tochter des Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne war. Captain Peter Townsend stands in the background. Peter Townsend accompanied the young royal to ship launch in Belfast and 'requested a … Princess Margaret has called off her plans to marry divorced Group Captain Peter Townsend. Die Liebesgeschichte von Prinzessin Margaret und Peter Townsend scheiterte in den 1950ern an Staat und Kirche Großbritanniens. Peter had two sons - Giles and Hugo - with his first wife Rosemary before their divorce. Netflix's new series The Crown explores the relationship between Princess Margaret and Peter Townsend. Peter Townsend and Princess Margaret . The news was broadcast on the radio this evening. He was Equerry to King George VI from 1944 to 1952 and held the same position for Queen Elizabeth II from 1952 to 1953. Princess Margaret, shortly before announcing that she would not marry Peter Townsend.