![]() ![]() She attended charity balls and premieres and went to the Royal Ballet. ![]() Looking grumpy as she opened pumping stations and Girl Guides huts, Her Royal Highness the Princess Margaret may generally be characterised, writes Brown, by ‘her lack of desire to please’, and she took a perverse delight in finding things not up to scratch. Wherever she was in the world, the Princess rode in a Rolls-Royce with a specially raised floor ‘to make her look taller’, and demanded motorcycle escorts and government helicopters. On a visit to Matlock, where a dish of coronation chicken had been prepared for her, she sneered: ‘That looks like sick.’ She also declined to go on tours it had taken people ages to arrange. ![]() The Princess never learned to drive, operate a washing machine or put out the binsĪmbassadors hated her visits to embassies, where she lost no time ‘making her displeasure felt’. ![]()
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