In April 1953, a decorated former RAF officer named Peter Townsend caused a stir by proposing to Princess Margaret, who was 15 years his junior. Townsend was also a commoner and a divorcé—both ...

The royal family had done everything they could. The slight, handsome suitor had been sent off to another country. The pretty Princess had been admonishedon the responsibilities of her position and ...

Princess Margaret’s 1960 nuptials to photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones was every bit the fairytale wedding. Crowds cheered and some even fainted as the handsome photographer said “I do” to the ...

Princess Margaret was one of the most celebrated – and controversial – members of the British royal family in recent history. During her life, the younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II pushed ...

Catching up on previous seasons of The Crown before diving into season five? If you're curious about the real life Billy Wallace, read on for our story from 2017: To which Margaret retorts, "Why do ...