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6 On the morning of his wedding day, Prince Philip asked His cousin Patricia Mountbatten remembered him asking: Am I being very brave or very foolish? Credit: AFP It irked him so much that the battle-hardened Naval officer would often give his address as No Fixed Abode. He had lived in digs on Naval bases and survived on his Royal Navy officer’s pay plus a £5-a-week handout from his uncle Dickie Mountbatten. Money was still tight in November 1947 when Philip and Princess Elizabeth married. Just like today, it was a time of austerity. The war in Europe ended only two years before and Britain had just endured the worst winter of the century.

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