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Lord Snowdon, Lady Bird Johnson, Princess Margaret, and the United States president Lyndon B. Johnson at the White House on 17 November 1965. In February 1960, Snowdon, then known as Antony Armstrong-Jones, became engaged to the Queen's sister, Princess Margaret, and they married on 6 May 1960 at Westminster Abbey.
In 1961, Margaret's husband was created Earl of Snowdon. The couple had two children (both born by Caesarean section at Margaret's request): [145] David, born 3 November 1961, and Sarah, born 1 May 1964. [102] The marriage widened Margaret's social circle beyond the court and aristocracy to include show business celebrities and bohemians.
Princess Margaret met photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones in 1958 at a dinner party at the Chelsea home of Lady Elizabeth Cavendish. [2] [3] The two had previously encountered each other when Armstrong-Jones was the photographer at the wedding of Margaret's friends, Lady Anne Coke and The Hon. Colin Tennant, in April 1956. [4]
He was the husband of Princess Margaret, the younger sister and only sibling of Queen Elizabeth. On the scene of an apartment fire in the Cass Corridor, Snowdon captured firefighters on a ladder ...
The new season of The Crown introduces Princess Margaret’s future husband, Antony Armstrong-Jones, to the Netflix hit's viewers. The late society photographer, later titled Lord Snowdon by Queen ...
On May 6, 1960, Princess Margaret married Lord Snowdon at Westminster Abbey. It was the first royal wedding to be broadcast on television, with an estimated 300 million viewers tuning in around ...
One of the most scandalous plot lines of The Crown's second season implies that Princess Margaret's husband, Antony Armstrong-Jones, fathered a child out of wedlock. And while the show sometimes ...
Margaret was a guest at his wedding in 1965, [49] and they remained lifelong friends. A few months after Wallace had died, Margaret took part in an interview with Nigel Dempster, which disclosed their engagement. [26] A friend was quoted as saying: “Billy was endlessly ambitious"... ""He must have asked Princess Margaret 1,000 times to marry ...