With three children. The Royal Family. The Gloucesters at Home. OPS The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, photographed with their three children at Kensington Palace. Sitting on the Duchess's lap is Lady Rose Windsor, born on 1 March 1980; behind her is Lady Davina Windsor, born on 19 February 1977, and in the background is the Earl of Ulster, born on 24 October 1974. Prince Richard married the former Miss Birgitte van Deurs in July 1972

ITN Reference: ROYAL/GLOU/29

Agency: Camera Press London

Photographer: Tim Jenkins

The Duke of Gloucester, accompanied by The Duchess of Gloucester, will visit Tenerife between the 28 -30 June and will inaugurate the British Isaac Newton Telescope in the new International Observatory on La Palma on the 29 June

Broadcast Date: 28 June 1985

Agency: Camera Press London

Photographer: Terence Donovan

Death 28 August 1972

ITN Reference: ROYAL/WILL/8

Agency: Camera Press Photos

Port wing down, the plunging Piper Cherokee aircraft (below) is seen only moments before hitting the ground in the crash which killed Prince William of Gloucester and his co-pilot, Lieutenant Commander Vyrell Mitchell, just after they had taken off from Halfpenny Green in an air race yesterday

Broadcast Date: 29 August 1972

Agency: Press Association

Snowdon Portrait. The Prince and Princess of Wales with their children, Prince William, born 21 June 1982, and Prince Henry, born 15 September 1984

Broadcast Date: 14 October 1984

Agency: United Press International

Photographer: Lord Snowdon

Robe Remembered?? In this still from BBC television broadcast to the nation of the Christmas message from Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles explains to his son, 2 year old Prince William, that the Christening robe worn by Prince Harry, had also been worn by himself and his son's Granny and Great Granny. Princess Diana looks on in this clip from the pre-Christening scene at Windsor Castle last week

Broadcast Date: 25 December 1984

Agency: BBC TV

Agency: Unknown

Agency: Unknown

Highgrove, Gloucestershire. Young Princes Go Riding. The Prince and Princess of Wales's three year old son, Prince Harry, concentrates on his thumb while out for a pony ride near his home on the Highgrove Estate in Gloucestertshire today, accompanied by his nanny and a detective. Picture taken by Press Association staff photographer Barry Batchelor who was at Highgrove taking stock pictures of alterations to the house

Agency: Press Association

Photographer: Barry Batchelor

Photographer: Tim Graham

Happy Royal Mother. A fond glance from Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Kent for her new baby daughter, Lady Helen Marina Lucy, as the royal mother and her baby posed in the gardens of Coppins, Iver, Buckinghamshire, today. Lady Helen, born to the Duke and Duchess of Kent on 28 April, is to be christened in the private chapel at Windsor Castle tomorrow, 6 June. The new baby, one of four to be born to the British royal family this year, is 13th in line of succession to the throne. This is one of the first pictures to be made of Lady Helen

Broadcast Date: 6 June 1964

ITN Reference: ROYAL/KENT/45

Agency: BIPPA

The two children of the Duke and Duchess of Kent, 8 months old Lady Helen Windsor, and the Earl of St Andrews, two and a half, pictured leaving for Windsor Castle where they will spend the Christmas holiday [text missing]

Agency: Central Press

Princess Alexandra's Daughter Christened. His Royal Highness Prince Michael of Kent is seen arriving with his mother Princess Marina (centre), and the Duchess of Kent, wife of the Duke of Kent, at the Chapel Royal, St James', London, today, to attend the christening of Princess Alexandra's daughter Marina Victoria Alexandra who was born on 31 July

Agency: Associated Press

The Duchess of Kent carrying her new son, her third child, as she leaves King's College Hospital, Denmark Hill, London, today. The baby, born at the Hospital last Saturday, is 13th in line of succession to the Throne

ITN Reference: ROYAL/KENT/62

Agency: Press Association

The Duchess of Kent on the arm of the Duke as she leaves the King Edward VII Hospital for Officers in London today after seven week's treatment for nervous strain. The couple were driven to their home in St James's Palace in a chauffeur-driven Ford Granada

Broadcast Date: 11 April 1979

Agency: Press Association

Sporting a neck collar support, the Duchess of Kent, is shown during today's visit to the opening day of the Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, London

Agency: Press Association

Duchess in Guernsey. The Duchess of Kent greets wellwishers who turned out to meet her during a walkabout in the Channel Island Town of St Peter Port on Guernsey during the island's celebrations of their liberation from Nazi occupation 40 years ago today

Agency: Press Association

Broadcast Date: 12 August 1985

Agency: TV Times

Broadcast Date: 12 August 1985

Agency: TV Times

Broadcast Date: 12 August 1985

Agency: TV Times

Broadcast Date: 12 August 1985

Agency: TV Times

Broadcast Date: 12 August 1985

Agency: TV Times

Broadcast Date: 12 August 1985

Agency: TV Times

Broadcast Date: 12 August 1985

The Duchess of Kent helps a young girl play the piano in her private role as voluntary worker at Helen House, Oxford. Britain's only hospice for terminally-ill children. Her work can be seen exclusively on ITN's News at Ten on 12 August

Agency: Press Association

Broadcast Date: 12 August 1985

The Duchess of Kent and other workers at Helen House, Oxford pose for a photograph with a young child. The Duchess's private role as voluntary worker at Britain's only hospice for terminally-ill children can be seen exclusively on ITN's News at Ten on 12 August. This print sleeve contains a note from Press Association Limited

Agency: Press Association

The Duchess of Kent is greeted in a slum area of Varanasi in Northern India during her visit to mark the 50th anniversary of UNICEF

ITN Reference: ROYA/KENT/58

Agency: Press Association

Photographer: Stefan Rousseau

The Life of Princess Alexandra. A picture of Princess Alexandra, who in April is to marry Mr Angus Ogilvy, taken in 1938 with her brother Prince Edward (now the Duke of Kent). Princess Alexandra was born on Christmas Day 1936. Obit

Agency: Central Press

Obit

Agency: Camera Press London

ITN Reference: ROYAL/KENT/48

Agency: Camera Press London

This new study by Cecil Beaton shows the Duke of Kent with his fiancée, Miss Katharine Worsley. They are to be married in York Minster on 8 June 1961. Miss Worsley is wearing a bright pink check soft wool dress and double row of pearls

Broadcast Date: 5 June 1961

ITN Reference: ROYAL/KENT/23

Agency: Camera Press London

Photographer: Cecil Beaton

Baby prince

ITN Reference: ROYAL/KENT/35

Agency: Central Press

Broadcast Date: 4 May 1969

ITN Reference: ROYAL/KENT/56

Agency: Universal Pictoral Press

Big Chief Duke of Kent. Red Indian headdress and tomahawk for the Duke of Kent today when he opened the World Travel Market, a travel and tourism exhibition at Olympia in London. They were presented to him by Chief Jose Sierra of the Tigua Indians from Texas during a tour of the exhibition

Agency: Press Association

The Duke and Duchess of Kent being greeted at Hillsborough by Secretary of State Jim Prior and Jane Prior, at the start of the Royal Visit to the Province

Broadcast Date: 4 April 1984

Agency: Pacemaker Limited

Igls, Austria. Prince Michael of Kent one of the competitors at the European four-man bobsled championship held 15 - 16 January here, will pilot for the first time a four-man [text missing]

Agency: Associated Press

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MICH/1

Agency: Planet News

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MICH/5

Agency: Central Press

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MICH/6

Agency: Press Association

Prince Michael in bobsleigh accident. Picture from files dated 20 January 1971, of Prince Michael of Kent in action during trials for the world two-man Bob Championships at Cervinia just over a week ago. The Prince narrowly escaped death today, 28 January, when he overturned during trials for the four-man Bob World Championships also being held at Cervinia, Italy

Broadcast Date: 28 January 1971

Agency: Associated Press

Combo: Four moments of the accident to Prince Michael of Kent during trials for the four-men bobsled World Championship, today. Left - Right Top: Bob overturning; Prince protecting [text missing]. Cervinia, Italy

Agency: Associated Press

Engagement of Prince Michael of Kent. Prince Michael of Kent and Baroness von Reibnitz, to whose marriage the Queen has today given her consent

Broadcast Date: 31 May 1978

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MICH/8

Agency: Camera Press London

Photographer: Norman Parkinson

Agency: UPI

Prince Michael of Kent and Austrian Baroness Marie-Christine von Reibnitz were married Friday in the first civil service wedding in the British Royal Family since 41 years. OPS: (left - right) Prince Michael of Kent, his wife Baroness Marie-Christine, Angus Ogilvy and Princess Anne

Agency: UPI

Happy Princess Michael of Kent reveals the face of her sleeping son Frederick Michael George David Louis as, escorted by the proudly smiling Prince, she leaves St Mary's Hospital, Paddington, today to return home to Kensington Palace. The baby, whose official title will be Lord Frederick Windsor, was born at St Mary's last Friday

Agency: Press Association

Prince and Princess Michael of Kent and their three months old son Lord Frederick Windsor with the Queen and other guests after the baby's christening in the Chapel Royal, St James's Palace, tonight. The group includes, from left: Miss Marina Ogilvy, 12; the Duke and Duchess of Kent and their son Lord Nicholas Windsor, eight; Prince Karl-Johannes zu Schwarzenburg (partly hidden), a godparent; Countess Marianne Rogal a-Koczorowska (glasses), Princess Michael's mother; Miss Andrew Geddes (light suit), a godparent; the Earl of St Andrews, 17, a godparent; Mr Angus Ogilvy; Earl Mountbatten of Burma; Princess Paul of Yugoslavia (turban); and the King and Queen of Greece

Agency: Press Association

Prince and Princess Michael of Kent coaxing a smile from their three month old son Lord Frederick Michael George David Louis Windsor after his christening tonight in the Chapel Royal at St James's Palace. The Queen was among a dozen Royal guests at the family service. Lord Frederick went through it all without as much as a murmur

Agency: Press Association

Prince Michael of Kent with Princess Michael, Lord Frederick and baby Lady Ella Windsor. Prince and Princess Michael of Kent, leaving St Mary's Hospital, Paddington, London this morning with their children, Lord Frederick Windsor (2), and Lady Ella Windsor, born four days ago on Shakespeare's birthday. The baby's full names are Gabriella Marina Alexandra Ophelia

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MICH/12

Agency: Press Association

Prince and Princess Michael of Kent with Pope John Paul II during a private audience at the Vatican today

Agency: Reuter

Her Father, Baron G Von Reibnitz. A British Royal Wedding in Vienna. The wedding reception at the British Embassy: From left to right, Princess Alexandra, Countess Laszlo Szapary, Baron Gunther von Reibnitz, the bride's father

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MICH/15

Agency: Camera Press London

Photographer: Dmitri Kasterine

Princess Michael of Kent arriving as guest of honour at a luncheon given by the Women in Motoring Against Cancer group. The luncheon was for charity and in memory of Roger Willis who died one year ago of cancer. Mr Willis was Castrol competition manager

ITN Reference: ROY/MICH/2

Agency: Press Association