LONDON —Princess Anne, the only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II, is separating from her husband, Mark Phillips, after 15 years of marriage, but they do not plan to divorce, Buckingham Palace announced today. The queen, on holiday at Balmoral, Scotland, was described by royal sources to be ...
Her first husband, Mark Phillips, was a rather dashing army captain. When they married he refused a peerage from the queen, probably at his wife’s suggestion. This meant that their children have no royal titles and when it came to naming them, Anne had no time for the conventional royal...
Anne shared her love for horses with first husbandMark Phillips, whom she met in 1968. The pair got married at Westminster Abbey in November 1973, six months after their engagement was announced. After moving into their Gatcombe Park residence, the twosome welcomed son Peter and daughter Zara i...
They had a role model for that: Princess Anne and her first husband, Mark Phillips, refused titles for all their children, even though they could have had them. She thought they’d “be better off.” “I think it was probably easier for them, and I think most people would argue that...
But there are also many off-the-cuff moments: such as when she receives a pep talk from her father, Prince Phillip, or when her then-husband, Mark Phillips, helps her onto her horse Goodwill. (The horse, by the way, belonged to Queen Elizabeth. Anne was said to joke ...
Anne’s love of riding led her to meet her first husband,Mark Phillips, also a member of the British equestrian team, and the winner of a gold medal in the Team Three Day Event in the 1972 Munich Summer Olympics and a silver medal in the Team Three Day Event in the 1988 Seoul Summer...
Royal Family, The Late Queen's Husband, Becoming the Princess Royal, and Royal Divorces Is Princess Anne married? Yes, to Timothy Laurence since December 12, 1992. She was married to Mark Phillips from November 14, 1973 to April 23, 1992. Does Princess Anne have children? Yes, 2 children...
It also sparked a romance with eventual husband Mark Phillips, a reserve on the 1968 British Olympic equestrian team. Few realized that the princess was rapidly rising to the upper echelons of the field of eventing, but the cat was out of the bag by spring 1971, when Anne finished fourth ...
the royal family. role models are not easy to find for a twentieth-century princess. looking for guidelines among the other royal marriages, she would find an odd array of compromise and compliance. princess anne functions separately from her husband, mark phillips, sharing what might be called...
Even Princess Mary plays an important part (played byMiss Scarlet and the Duke’sKate Phillips). #35The Duchess(2008) Credit: Paramount Vantage/BBC Films Inspired by the real Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (Princess Diana’s great-great-great-great aunt),The Duchesstells the story ...