'It's a real rags to riches story - a fairy tale, just like Cinderella'. And who could doubt the truth of that in the case of Princess Lilian, who went from the slums of Swansea to becoming a Princess of Sweden?
The princess that waited 30 years to marry her prince waited no time at all to make a sartorial impact...
Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland, with his fiance Lilian Craig on October 15, 1976.
The princess that waited 30 years to marry her prince waited no time at all to make a sartorial impact...
Princess Lilian of Sweden, wife of the late Prince Bertil, was laid to rest next to the love of her life in Stockholm today after a state ceremony.
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Welsh-born Princess Lilian of Sweden, whose decades-long love story with the king's uncle was one of the better kept secrets of the royal...
Portrait of Prince Bertil and Princess Lilian of Sweden.
The princess that waited 30 years to marry her prince waited no time at all to make a sartorial impact...
She was one of the best kept secrets of the Royal Family of Sweden: a normal, divorced citizen whose relationship with Prince Bertil was seen as a threat to the House of Bernadotte.
'It's a real rags to riches story - a fairy tale, just like Cinderella'. And who could doubt the truth of that in the case of Princess Lilian, who went from the slums of Swansea to becoming a Princess of Sweden?
Princess Lilian of Sweden waves as she arrives for H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf?s private dinner to celebrate his 60th Birthday at Drottningholm Palace on April 29, 2006 in Stockholm, Sweden.
Princess Lilian of Sweden, Duchess of Halland, passed away today at the age of 97. Born in Wales in 1915, Lilian’s story is legendary- she married young, divorced, met her Swedish Prince Char…
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Princess Lilian’s Laurel Wreath Tiara was the Swedish Queen’s wedding gift to the British Princess who married her grandson, which was made into a Tiara for her popular Welsh daughter-in-law and is now worn by Crown Princess Victoria
The princess that waited 30 years to marry her prince waited no time at all to make a sartorial impact...
The princess, born Lillian Davies in Swansea in August 1915, died peacefully in her sleep in the afternoon at her home in Stockholm.
Princess Lilian of Sweden died at the age of 97 in Stockholm.
They were married on September 9, 2004. They have one son. [ATTACH]
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Bertil and Lilian - Prince and Princess at Last! Near Stockholm, Sweden: Tuesday, December 7, 1976 at 12 Noon, Prince Bertil of Sweden was joined in matrimony with his sweetheart since 34 years, Mrs....
STOCKHOLM - The British-born Swedish princess whose secret 33-year romance with her royal husband became Sweden’s best-known love story, died on Sunday at the age o…
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It was a royal love story with elements of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor’s tale and none of the buzz or the banishment. Like the Duke, the Prince of Sweden didn’t ascend to the thr…
The princess that waited 30 years to marry her prince waited no time at all to make a sartorial impact...
