And the Queen saying, He's not always a little ray of sunshine about the home., DON'T MISSPrince Williams huge relief revealed after nail-biting few weeks[REVEALED]Princess Anne was subject to sexist questions in key interview[INSIGHT]Meghan and Harrys relationship with Palace on rocky ground[ANALYSIS]. Vanessa Kirby's portrayal of Princess Margaret in "The Crown" is riveting. Her relationship with Andrew is sagging badly from May this year onwards, with upsets mid year and on in similar fashion into 2023. Prince Andrew has a history of shocking the royal family and the public with his choices including his decision to marry Sarah Ferguson after dating less than one year. Andrew was away a lot and Fergie would get lonely. Elizabeth could never get away with partying with Mick Jagger or a million other wild things that Margaret did. Google Lord Porchester & Prince Andrew to see the resemblance. However, it seems that when Andrewwas a child, he often got away with many things other children would not, and that essentially made him the boss. The fact that they both look very similar adds more gas to the flame. Henry senior was a close friend of King George VI and introducedPorchey to the then-Princess Elizabeth when the pair were young. Copyright 2023 IBTimes UK. Watch every episode of The Crown's first season on Netflix. What do you think? So who exactly was Porchey, the man who is said to have stirred up the Queen of England's marriage? As a young man, Porchey took the Princess Elizabeth to balls and parties, and was part of the group who joined the crowds on VE Day . She was previously an editor at HarpersBAZAAR.com. . He called her, "remote". He shared the queen's great passion for horses and was her racing manager for 32 years until his death in 2001 at the age of 77. I could not think that the surname Windsor could be other than a distinction or that there is anything ignominious in bearing the name of a great house derived through a female ancestor. Lord Porchester died from a heart attack in September 2001 at the age of 77. Lord Porchester was the Queen's racing manager. That's quite a comedown from frolicking with Andrew at Buckingham Palace. She also drank quite a bit. She attended his private funeral, in a break with royal protocol. I know their power is mostly ceremonial but thats the kicker mostly. - Submitted by Anonymous, everyone thought that it was Meghan would ruin the monarchy yet Prince Andrew single-handedly did that on his own. And yes, there are those who would have preferred me to marry him, but to everyone's regret and frustration the only person I have ever loved is you.". She clearly found him sexually attractive, a lady-in-waiting told The Daily Telegraphs Graham Turner. You cant protect your nonce of a son and still be considered a good person. He. Although the queen rarely attends funerals for people outside of the family, she attended both the count's and countess's funerals. There is part of me that thinks Prince Andrew maybe being Lord Porchester son has some merit to it. She became Queen so young (at age 25). Royals are human beings. Prince William Wears Military Uniform to Lay Prince of Wales Wreath at Remembrance Sunday Service. Her daughter, Princess Anne, doesn't agree with Prince Charles when it comes to his opinions about their mother's . As far as I know it will be the first legitimate child to be so born. Thats all I have to say. - Submitted by Anonymous, Prince William condemned Britains role in the slave trade but I guess modern day human trafficking is perfectly acceptable - Submitted by Anonymous, I have a sneaking suspicion Harry refused to attend Philips memorial the minute he found out his toxic family were inviting Andrew. - Submitted by Anonymous, First the Caribbean tour and now Epsteins buddy Andrew, the Royal Family should win a Darwin Award because I cannot see them surviving this much stupid. - Submitted by Anonymous, The Queens protection of Andrew reminds me of when my own grandmother took her sons (my abuser) side because family is family. Prince Philip had an unexpected nickname for Prince Andrew, Prince Andrew chatting to the Queen and Prince Philip at Epsom Derby in 2016, All eyes on Andrew in this family picture from 1972, Prince Philip 'handed over beloved role' to Prince Harry before Megxit, Zara Tindalls astonishing comments about Princess Anne: Annoying! Churchill had long regarded the Duke of Edinburgh's uncle, Dickie Mountbatten, as a dangerous and subversive rival who had sacrificed India. Porchey (seated) with his family at Highclere Castle circa 1988. The Telegraph pointed out that "there is no evidence that [the queen and Lord Porchester] ever came close to marrying." Edward could not marry her and remain King. What's interesting is how most of the secrets show that royals make the same slip-ups that the rest of us do. More info. The Queen should have stripped him of the HRH before doing anything about Harry and Meghan. ROYAL drama The Crown will return to Netflix for season 3 in November. Lord Porchester married an American and he died on 9/11/2001. Elizabeth adored him and his wild ways (including frequent attendance at a naughty "lunch club" where men got up to no good) must have hurt her deeply. He was looked after by a nanny. Iwi said that so strong was the social stigma of the 'Badge of Bastardy' at the time that many unmarried mothers assumed the surname of the putative father before the birth to avoid 'casting this slur upon their illegitimate children'. There has been much discussion about the portrayal of an alleged 'romantic' relationship between the Queen and her horse racing manager, played by Joseph Kloska in the series. In 1953, telegrams were intercepted which showed a very strong likelihood that Edward VII was fully aware of the plan and supportive of it. Today, Porchey's son, the 8th Earl of Carnarvon, and his wife, the Countess of Carnarvon, live at the iconic residence. Her father, King George IV, died at the age of 67. History will be the judge and I doubt the Monarchy will look good coming out of it in the years to come. - Submitted by Anonymous, BP announced that they are letting H&M go from the Royal Roster THEN at the same time announcing on their twitter Prince Andrews Birthday? They would talk three times a week on. He would not let anyone pull his son out of that school. If your sister wouldn't let you marry the handsome man of your dreams, like Elizabeth wouldn't let Margaret, would you hate her? I checked out the side-by-side pics of him and Lord Porchester on Google . All Rights Reserved. These rich and famous blue bloods know that they're supposed to set an example, but they don't always make the right decisionsjust like the rest of us! As Andrew grew up, his resemblance to Lord Porchester raised eyebrows. He said she was a witch, that she committed incest, etc. By the end of Season 4, Prince . He started to carry himself like a royal, instead of a servant. However, the abdication isn't the only scandal attached to Edward VIII. He was also the grandson of the George Herbert, an aristocrat who funded the search for and excavation of the tomb of Tutankhamun. Was it the fact that her own sister denied her permission to marry the man that she loved, when Elizabeth could so easily have given her what she wanted most? Netflix's hit series The Crown has explored some of the British Royal Family's darkest and most mysterious secrets, but one storyline that has left viewers a little bewildered is the Queen's friendship with Lord Porchester. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. Porchey died on 11 September 2001 at the age of 77 from a heart attack, the same day that thousands were killed in the US terror attacks. When he turned four, he was diagnosed with epilepsy. ! - Submitted by Anonymous, Queen Elizabeth seems to be one of those moms who think their babies (or, lets be real, one pweshous child) can do no wrong and the world is evil for giving the kid the consequences they deserve. - Submitted by Anonymous, Let the record now and forever show that the Queen supports sex trafficking and pedophilia. She was marketed as the jollier, sportier, less uptight alternative to Princess Diana. "The Greek lothario, of course, did not go unaccompanied - with full approval, even connivance, of the Queen who . Prince Andrew cannot possibly be Porchester's son because he was conceived after Prince Philip returned home from his overseas tour. Long live the king (George VI) in Prince Edward! If George had lived, he would have been the uncle of the Queen. But Iwi did not shut up. According to Tony himself, lots of guys have been in love with him. This may be a shock to many, as Philip is often seen as a. These two cared about image and dressed extravagantly. By / Date: January 24th, 2023 January 24th, 2023 How are they not on trial when a prince is? Ah yes. He did as he pleased and taught Margaret to do the same. Everyone knows it. They breach privacy. The year of his death was 1919. However, his proposal was probably more to do with the pressure to marry appropriately. They put on a good public face most of the time, but there was a lot of tension between them. dogmom says: August 12, 2019 at 5:03 pm. I think they love each other and always have. Coldstream advised the prime minister to tell Iwi 'in friendly terms to keep his mouth shut'. But as I get older Im starting to realise that I dont like the BRF at all, Sure Queen Elizabeth II is great and Philip can be very funny but the lack of work ethic from the Cambridges, the constant whining of the Sussexes and dont get me started on Andrew and Epstein. Hewitt is a ginger who was a cavalry officer in the British Army. There is a photo from July 2001 showing Andrew undertaking royal duties in Southsea, England, on one of the same days that an "AP" was said to have been on Epstein's plane; photos like this . So, it makes sense that she'd form a bond with someone else who loved horses, too. Times have really changed! When he was born he was second in the line of the throne, only behind his older brother HRH The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales. Learn More 2 Jan Beute 9 mo Henry was born in Highclere on January 19, 1924, and given the courtesy title of Lord Porchester as the son of the 6th Earl of Carnarvon. Clearly he's no pretender to the throne: Prince William's regal bearing can be traced back to his 14th-century ancestor King Edward I, making the 28-year-old royal even more of a shoo-in as future King of England. "No one recognized Princess Elizabeth or Princess Margaret, and we went round up Whitehall, up Piccadilly, into the Ritz HotelI used to have a little room thereand back through Hyde Park Corner, down the Mall. According to a book called, My Husband and I: The Inside Story of 70 Years of Royal Marriage, he hooked up with Sarah Ferguson's mother (Susan Barrantes), actress Pat Kirkwood and a television personality called Katie Boyle. He had also narrowly averted the creation of a British Regency in 1946. Tim Graham Rudely nicknamed, "The Duchess of Pork", she was defiant about her weight (as she should be) and so much else. According to Elle, royal scholars agree that Elizabeth and Lord Porchester were likely nothing more than close friends from the same generation, with an enduring passion for horses. Princess Elizabeth and Lord Porchester in 1951. They believe that Victoria shared a bed with the help, but didn't consummate a single thing. She saw the kids a couple of times a day, except when she was off on long tours around the world with her hubby. 'The Queen would have been the last of the House of Windsor if she had not made the change,' said the editor of Debrett's Peerage. The Crown has captured the imaginations of royal fans everywhere but how much of what happens in the hit Netflix series is based on real-life? Edward VIII was born to be King of England. Indeed he had an ally, in the shape of the Bishop of Carlisle, who attracted some press coverage when one Sunday he said he did not like the idea of any child 'born in wedlock' being deprived of the right and privilege of every legitimate child. She'd been trained to be Queen, but not to be a parent. I hope that in future documentaries will note that. - Submitted by Anonymous, Queen Elizabeth seems to have a great relationship with Prince Andrew. - Submitted by Anonymous, What a horrible decision to let the Queen arrive with Prince Andrew by her side. However, the rumours were false as Andrew was conceived after Philip's. Queen Elizabeth has done her duty since her coronation in June of 1953. After studying at Eton,Porchey served in the Royal Horse Guards. Pod Save the Queen is hosted by Ann Gripper and features Daily Mirror royal editor Russell Myers. And what lies ahead for her through 2023 to 2025 looks fairly dire with a poleaxing series of blocked, discouraging and aggravated Solar . They reportedly met at thoroughbred horse trainer Fred Darling's Beckhampton stables, according to The Guardian. In an episode last month, Ms Gripper interviewed Mr Cawthorne, and the pair were discussing how Andrew would often avoid punishment as a child, and the author revealed: Even Prince Philip calls [Andrew] the boss., Ms Gripper replied: Wow, if Prince Philip calls him the boss you know, because Prince Phliip always very much seems like the iron ruler when required in the family., She added that Mr Cawthorne in fact wrote a book after the funnier side of Prince Philip, to which he said: [Philip and Andrew] do share certain characteristics, they both give offence, father and son., READ MORE:Prince Andrew's awful comments about terrorism victims - 'No empathy!'. Antony Snowden was an excellent photographer. One photographer (Ronald Edward Galella) tortured Jackie Kennedy Onassis while she lived in the Big Apple, by following her everywhere that she went. The Earl of Carnarvon's family seat (where he was also born) is Highclere Castlewhich you might now know as the set for Downton Abbey. Charles felt very close to the Queen Mother (his grandmother) and his nannies. Genius move Buckingham Palace PR team. - Submitted by Anonymous, Prince Andrew is the worst , really the worst.. Her close friendship with Porchie prompts an explosive row between her and Philip in episode nine. Welcome to Royal-Confessions. A friend of the Queen revealed that Elizabeth was frightened of being a mother at first. This is a confession blog, views posted here are not necessarily the truth, but merely opinions by people. They had such a long history, some of which was romantic. He lived to 89 'She grasped my arm, nearly dislocating my shoulder, and dragged me to our . Iwi, who already had proved himself to the authorities something of a constitutional expert, had written to Macmillan five months before Prince Andrew's arrival saying: 'When the new baby is born, as matters now stand it will bear the Badge of Bastardy namely, its mother's maiden name. We hit it off at once.". Well, maybe it wasn't love, but Nicky Haslam, who is a society designer, claims that he had a fling with Tony and that he wasn't the only man that the photographer (and royal hubby) was involved with. Well, she loved to buy clothes. In the royal-wedding afterglow, Buckingham Palace still has a major P.R. While rumours were rife about the nature of Porchie and the Queens relationship, the Royals have ignored any gossip suggesting they were anything more than firm friends. Charles wrote a book and complained about the lack of nurturing that he received from his mother. Just like the famous James Hewitt and Henry. He started his tragic life in July of 1905. Tony Snowden was portrayed by gorgeous actor, Matthew Goode, in The Crown. But the prime minister was soon to find out that Iwi's views had support in a surprising quarter. I say this as someone who finds Harry and Meghan really pretentious, but it does look like a double standard on them. Edward VIII and George VI were both Kings of England. . Despite Wallop's American home base, she comes from "one of the few families of British origin that can trace its ancestry with an unbroken line to the AngloSaxon era and the times of Alfred the Great," per the Times. that Prince Andrew's father is really Lord Porchester; her description of the Duke of Edinburgh hitting a US government driver because he refused to take orders from the Duke rather than the US secret service; and how the royal family's obsessive dislike of divorce meant that the Queen tried to stop Jackie Kennedy asking her sister to dinner . Henry, Lord Porchester, born Henry George Reginald Molyneux Herbert is portrayed by Joseph Kloska. way to go to bring more haters to the royal family. Queen Elizabeth had Tony checked out and was appalled, but may have kept her findings to herself. In private, these two are allowed to enjoy a bit of fun romance. What's the expression? I will lose a lot of respect for any charity that continues to work with this disgusting family. - Submitted by Anonymous, The Queen thought shes untouchable because shes 95 and still lives in a bygone era where the monarchy was untouchable. When strangers are prepped before meeting her, they're advised to talk about horses or her Corgis. In a tense scene, the Queen tells Philip: I have nothing to hide from you. Prince Andrew should not be allowed near kids and if the Queen is going to put her own above all others neither should she. - Submitted by Anonymous, How can anyone continue to think QEII is wonderful, amazing, or a true leader when she uses the unearned power of her office to prevent her criminal son from facing charges? - Submitted by Anonymous, The Queen is apparently deeply hurt and offended by Harry and Meghan wanting to step back as senior royals and they are paying her back for SCHEDULED renovations. Saturday, 4th March 2023See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. Well, no, but there's tons of circumstantial evidence. That rumor has been going around for ages. Princess Elizabeth And Lord Porchester walking through the crowd as they attend the Epsom Derby, England, May 30th 1951. Whether hes attracted to children or not he actively lobbied for a paedo and sex trafficker, and Her Majesty his mummy hasnt even docked his allowance. This horrific turn of events led Elizabeth I to proclaim that she would never marry. stalking, because publications pay big bucks for shots of themthe more inappropriate the pictures are, the more they are worth. He was youngest of 6 kids of Queen Mary and King George the Fifth. Prince Philip, Lord Porchester, and the queen at the Newbury Races in the late 1960s. WTF. He was the manager of her racing stables and the Queen gave him the nickname "Porchey". No one in the public found about his death until later. (That's where the nickname Porchey came from.) "This is very distasteful and totally unfounded," he told The Sunday Times. It's true that Porchie, aka Lord Porchester, and later Earl of Carnarvon, was extremely close to the queen, and that in 1969 she took him on as her racing manager, but there's never been evidence of a romance. His scandal-soaked marriage, which ended in divorce, provided the media with fodder for years. (That's where the nickname Porchey came from.) The fact that Queen Elizabeth is rumored to enjoy The Crown, (SPOILER ALERT) which references this touchy subject, seems to underscore the fact that the philandering actually happened. The 21-year-old shares great-great-granny's soulful eyes and full lips and even her face shape! Elizabeth was said to have had a list of "flirts" as a young woman, and it included Porchester. ', Alan Travis on a constitutional crisis driven by the monarch's name and cosmopolitan ancestry, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. In December two months before the prince's birth, he told Iwi that the royals did not have a family surname otherwise it would have been unnecessary for members of the House of Battenberg to adopt the previously unknown surname of 'Mountbatten' in 1917. She is frugal with a capital F. Philip had his fun. He was known to friends asPorchey on account of his title and became the seventh Earl of Carnarvon upon the death of his father, also named Henry, in 1987. Such a vile woman. - Submitted by Anonymous, Its either the establishment will sacrifice Prince Andrew to save itself, or itll stand behind him til the establishment collapses under the weight of these allegations - Submitted by Anonymous, It doesnt matter what the Queen has done in the past her legacy will be protecting her pedophile son and ignoring the wishes of her country and of the military - Submitted by Anonymous, The only way I can see the Royal Family actually doing something about Andrew is if theyre threatened with a referendum to abolish the monarchy. Porchie as he was known to close friends was an equestrian enthusiast from an early age and was breeding horses from the age of 19. . The Queen's racing manager. Not just because Im disgusted but because I genuinely couldnt be within metres of a pedophile without wanting to beat the shit out of them. When I was growing up, there was a local restaurant called the Victoria and Albert. When Iwi returned to the attack he did it with style. IBT UK Morning Brief - Let the best of International News come to you. She couldnt possibly defend Meghan against true stories like her helping terrorists through her charity cookbook or being vulgar because of the colour of her nail polish. Yes, Prince Charles is a dead ringer for Edward VII, the future king of England's great-great-grandfather, who owned the title of Prince of Wales before ascending the throne in 1901. As the show continues to explore the lasting bond between Porchey and the queen, here's what you need to know about one of the sovereign's dearest friends. The Guardian wrote of his contributions in the position (see below). His great-grandfather five times over died at the young age of 44 with none of his political ambitions ever fulfilled. This is why William sometimes calls Kate, "Poppet" when they are alone together or with other people that they really trust. Like his father Henry senior, Lord Porchester fell in love with an Anglo-American, and he married Jean Margaret Wallop in 1956. The couple had three children: Henry, Carolyn and George the current Earl of Carnarvon, who the Queen was pictured holding at his christening. I always thought Prince Andrew look nothing like the Queen or Prince Phillip. Lord Mountbatten ever interested in such matters, may possibly have had something to do with it.' Then again, Queen Elizabeth used to take inventory at her royal residences to see if the servants were smoking the cigarettes, which were housed in elegant silver boxes in various rooms, and drinking the whiskey and wine. While speaking with The Daily Telegraph, a former lady in waiting revealed that Her Majesty found Porchester sexually attractive. Meanwhile in 2021 a Prince involved in human trafficking is still very much welcome, all he got was a slap on the wrist whereby he cant work but can still leech on taxpayer money. Back in 2012, Kate decided to do a little nude sunbathing while vacationing with Prince William in France. She's been known to bet on the races.
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