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The pair, who were just five when Diana died in 1997, revealed their memories of their late aunt, with Eliza, describing her as incredibly warm, maternal and loving. She always made an effort to connect with us as children and had a talent for reading children s hearts.
Eliza and Amelia, who grew up in South Africa, said that they didn t realise how significant Diana was in the world until they were much older.
In the interview, Eliza also revealed one instance when they were approached by a photographer on a beach in Noordhoek, and how Diana turned it into a game of who could get back to the car first so they wouldn t be frightened.
Like brides around the world, these engaged society beauties are eagerly awaiting the day they can finally say I do .
After lockdown restrictions put an end to the majority of high society nuptials in 2020 - with only a handful including Princess Beatrice and Cressida Bonas deciding to downsize in order to tie the knot - this year s wedding season could be busier than ever with heiresses, aristocrats and blue-blooded royals all rushing down the aisle.
Hoping to be among the first are 90s It-Girl Sophie Anderton and Polish-born Count Kaz Balinski-Jundzill who plan to wed at their 1,400-acre estate near Ireland s Wicklow Mountains, as early as next month, with a bigger celebration to follow.
Will Carling has always insisted he was just good friends with Princess Diana, but the former England rugby captain has now suggested persistent rumours they enjoyed a love affair may indeed be true
Will Carling has always insisted he was just good friends with Princess Diana, but the former England rugby captain has now suggested persistent rumours they enjoyed a love affair may indeed be true.
Carling, 55, who was married to TV presenter Julia at the time he met Diana, has admitted stupidly doing things you shouldn t do .
He confesses: It was a bit of a mess. Asked to explain, he says: Just making messes of relationships because you re sort of rudderless and you ve lost your focus and you don t behave well, and I didn t.
The Duke and Duchess of Rutland s glamorous daughters are taking advantage of having a Christmas at home, and have shared snaps of their low-key festivities.
Lady Violet, 27, Lady Alice, 25, and Lady Eliza, 23, - stalwarts of the London social scene - have delighted their many Instagram followers with photos from their Yuletide celebrations.
The family, who call Grade I-listed Belvoir Castle, in Leicestershire, home, have spent the day enjoying idyllic country walks with their pets following an evening affair in very stylish ensembles.
Their grand stately home has formed the backdrop for scenes in Young Victoria in 2007, The Da Vinci Code and season two of hit The Crown - where Matt Smith and Claire Foy filmed in one of the opulent rooms, which stood in for Windsor Castle.