Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
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Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
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Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon is the second daughter of George VI of the United Kingdom and the younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II.
"How is the Queen? "
"Are you referring to my mother, sister or husband?"
On being asked at a society function in the 1960's about how the Queen was.
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- Her sister Princess Elizabeth, age 10, had informed Princess Margaret, 6, that their uncle Edward VIII had abdicated.
Margaret: Does this mean you will be the next queen?
Elizabeth: Yes, someday.
Margaret: Poor you.
- Silly ass. The land would be much more valuable today.
- On being told that George III had given the Crown lands to Parliament in 1761 in return for a fixed allowance. (quoted in Andrew Duncan, The Reality of Monarchy)
"How is the Queen? "
"Are you referring to my mother, sister or husband?"
On being asked at a society function in the 1960's about how the Queen was.