Why Princess Sophie Decided to Skip Princess Diana's 1997 Funeral
GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND, JUL 29 – Duchess Sophie avoided Princess Diana's funeral due to a strained relationship and concern about upsetting the crowd, with 2 billion viewers watching the service, reports say.
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Royal insiders reveal the real reason why Duchess Sophie did not take part in Princess Diana's funeral in 1997 – a touching gesture of consideration.
Why Princess Sophie Decided to Skip Princess Diana's 1997 Funeral
Princess Sophie did not attend Princess Diana’s funeral for a very specific reason, a new book reveals. A “friend at the palace” claimed that Sophie, now 60, “decided it would be too upsetting for the crowd if she went” to the funeral, according to Sean Smith’s Sophie: Saving the Royal Family, published earlier this month. “She’s well aware that she looks like Princess Diana from a distance and made her decision in a caring and thoughtful way,” …
Major royal's tragic excuse for missing Princess Diana's heartbreaking funeral - The Mirror
A royal author has shared the emotional reason why one key member of the Royal Family, opted not to attend the funeral of the late Princess Diana, with the royal family’s blessing
The royal family “supported her completely” when she announced that she would not attend her sister-in-law’s funeral.
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