Cannes. Sophia Loren, president of the International Film Festival Jury talks with Lord Snowdon and Princess Margaret during presentations at Festival Palace. Cornu-Gentil, mayor and UK [?]. Sir Patrick Reilly, back

Agency: Associated Press

Gatwick, Sussex. A smiling Princess Margaret at London's Gatwick airport today on her arrival from the West Indies, where she has been holidaying at her villa on the Grenadine island of Mustique

Agency: Press Association

Heathrow. Margaret for Hungary. Princess Margaret at Heathrow Airport, London today prior to flying out for the first time on a British Aerospace 146, which is expected to be a new Queen's Flight aircraft, for a five day official visit to Hungary. The Princess, President of the Royal Ballet will attend the company's first performances of the season in Budapest

Agency: Press Association

Timmins, Ontario. Visits Mine. Princess Margaret tours the Kidd Creek Mine in Timmins, Ontario, Thursday, decked out in all of the necessary accessories including hard hat and flash light. Her Royal Highness will visit Cambridge, Ontario on 10 July

Photographer: Bill Becker

Newcastle. Fur hatted Princess is full of smiles during the naming and launch of HMS Illustrious at Wallsend on Tyne

Agency: Unknown

London. Harlech Memorial Service. Princess Margaret on today's arrival at Westminster Abbey where she attended a Memorial Service for Lord Harlech

Agency: Press Association

London. Princess Margaret divorce from the Earl of Snowdon as it appears in the Supreme Court of Judicature Daily Cause List for hearing in the London Divorce Court today. The case will be heard by Judge Roger Willis, 71, in courtroom 44 of the Queen's building. It is listed as 20th of 28 cases which will be dealt with in a rubber stamp operation taking about 2 minutes

Agency: Press Association

Arm in arm, Princess Margaret and her fiance today. In the spring like sunshine, two lovers walk happily arm in arm. They are the newly engaged Princess Margaret and Society photographer Anthony Armstrong-Jones, strolling in the grounds of Royal Lodge, Windsor, where they are spending the weekend with the Queen Mother. This is one of the first pictures made of the couple after the announcement of their engagement. Princess Margaret wears a lilac dress with loose fitting jacket, two strings of pearls and a gold wrist watch. Her fiancé's suit is a dark grey pin stripe

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MARG/24

Agency: Unknown

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MARG/78

Agency: Monitor

Heathrow. Margaret off to Mustique. Princess Margaret, in a bright turquoise cape and white silk scarf, at Heathrow Airport today when she left for a holiday at her Caribbean hideaway on the island of Mustique. The Princess , who had a lung operation at Brompton Hospital in London three weeks ago, is expected to spend some time convalescing in the Caribbean sunshine. See PA story "Royal Margaret"

Agency: Press Association

Heathrow. Sunshine holiday for Princess. A fur clad Princess Margaret at Heathrow Airport today, before flying out to New York on Concorde. Once there she is expected to change flights for the journey to the Caribbean island of Mustique, her regular holiday destination

Agency: Press Association

London. Trouser suit princess . With a fur coat over a crushed velvet trouser suit, Princess Margaret on tonight's arrival at Guildhall for the centenary dinner for delegates attending the International Orchid Conference, arranged by the Royal Horticultural Society. It is her first official engagement since her lung operation earlier this year

Agency: Press Association

Princess Margaret is back from Sandringham. Princess Margaret holds her daughter the Lady Sarah Armstrong Jones on her lap and her son Viscount Linley sits at right, as they drive after their arrival from Sandringham, Norfolk, today to Kensington Palace, London. Princess Margaret, who spent the Christmas Holidays at Sandringham Estate with the rest of the Royal Family, came back to London today, by train, with her children and with Prince Andrew, and Prince Edward, the Queen's young sons

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MARG/80

Agency: Associated Press

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MARG/46

Agency: Central Press Photos

Princess Margaret Returns to Town. Her Royal Highness The Princess Margaret is shown in her car as she left Liverpool Street Station for Clarence House this morning. She was returning from vacation at Sandringham. Not [?] style and hat fashion

ITN Reference: 35/MAR/5

Agency: International News Photos

Photographer: Monte Fresco Junior

Broadcast Date: 18 May 1978

Agency: The Sun

Townsend was also a guest. [?] at 42 Victoria Road, Kensington, which [?] as the residence of a Mr James [?]cer but local residents say the new tenants moved in a few days ago, a dinner party was held at which both Princess Margaret and Group Captain Peter Townsend were guests. Photo shows: Princess Margaret descends the stairs outside the house after tonight's dinner party

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MARG/1

Agency: International News Photos

Photographer: Eggitt Davies

The Sad Princess. Princess Margaret, surrounded by her family struggled with the decision over her future, the Prime Minister Jim Callaghan will be seeing the Queen tonight when the matter of her friendship with Roddy Llewellyn will be discussed. He is expected to broach the question of the increased payments to the Royal family

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MARG/106

Agency: Keystone

London. Royal helps AIDS charity. Princess Margaret meeting two AIDS sufferers, Nigel Sheldrick (2nd left) and Colin Clarke (3rd left) who are members of the London Lighthouse Project, an AIDS charity, at the Playhouse Theatre in London tonight. Left is Mary Pipes, who is also involved in the project. The Princess was attending a performance of Ian McKellan's new one-man show, 'Acting Shakespeare', to raise money for the charity

Agency: Press Association

Photographer: Ron Bell [Press Association Court Photographer]

London. Princess Margaret backstage at the London Palladium last night when she met American pop superstar Neil Diamond (jacketless) after the opening night of his British tour which ends with a concert before an expected 50,000 people at Woburn Abbey on 2 July

Agency: Press Association

This new portrait of Princess Margaret by Cecil Beaton, shows her in the drawing room of Clarence House, her London residence. The Princess is wearing a gown of cream tulle and gold lace. The necklace and earrings are turquoise. At her side is an Azalea plant

Broadcast Date: 18 April 1958

ITN Reference: 35/MAR/10

Agency: Associated Press

Photographer: Cecil Beaton

Margaret on Mustique. Happiness in the sunshine Court. Princess Margaret on the Caribbean island of Mustique, where she has a home and spends many of her holidays. Here, she relaxes with friends, including (from left) the Honorable Dominic Elliott, Colin Tennant, Basil Charles (who runs Basil's Bar on the Beach), Nicholas Courtney and, in front of him, Lady Anne Tennant

Broadcast Date: 9 February 2002

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MARG/108

Agency: Camera Press

Photographer: Patrick Lichfield

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MARG/17

Agency: Camera Press

Los Angeles. A group calling itself Action for Irish Rights brought several pigs to a reception for Princess Margaret in Los Angeles in protest of her alleged remarks in Chicago where she was quoted as saying "Irish Pigs". She said she was misquoted and had said "Irish Jigs" as a euphamism for terrorists. The Princess entered by another door and did not see the protesters

Agency: UPI

Princess Margaret smiles during the inauguration of the M V Olau Britannia, at Sheerness

Agency: BIPNA

Princess Margaret takes a puff of her cigarette holder during a reception to mark changes in the Girl Guides Association at Mercers' Hall, London, today

Agency: Press Association

Photographer: Ron Bell

President's Address. Princess Margaret addresses the 65th annual meeting of the Girl Guides Association in London today in her capacity as President

Agency: Press Association

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MARG/63

Agency: UPI

Sarah Lowther, 6, one of the eight bridesmaids looks up enraptured at the Royal bride Princess Margaret and her bridegroom, Mr Anthony Armstrong Jones, as they wave from the balcony of Buckingham Palace, on today. In response to cheers from the massive crowds gathered below. The couple had just returned from Westminster Abbey after their wedding. In left background is Prince Charles, Prince of Wales

Broadcast Date: 17 March 1976

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MARG/31

Agency: Associated Press

Tokyo. Princess Margaret poses for the camera, flanked by Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako as they meet at the Imperial Palace here

Agency: UPI

London. A 1973 library picture of Princess Margaret, Lord Snowdon and their children, Viscount Linley, 14 and Lady Sarah Armstong Jones, 12. Buckingham Palace refused to comment on a report that the couple are seeking a legal separation

Broadcast Date: 10 May 1978

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MARG/104

Agency: Press Association

Hollywood. Princess Margaret of Great Britain poses for cameras with TV "Starsky and Hutch" stars David Soul (right) and Michael Glasser as the Princess toured 20th Century Fox Studios. The Princess watched as stars film a scene from their show and then had lunch with them at the studio

Agency: UPI

Her Royal Highness Princess Margaret to Visit Canada. Princess Margaret with her children Lady Sarah Armstrong Jones (she was born 1 May 1964) and her son Viscount Linley (born 3 November 1961). Princess Margaret and Lady Sarah will leave London on Monday 6 July to fly to Canada where they will attend a gala performance of the Royal Ballet on the occasion of the Royal Ballet's 50th anniversary. The performance will take place at the O'Keefe Centre for the Performing Arts in Toronto. After this the Princess and her daughter have several engagements in the province of Ontario and they will fly back to London on 13 July. Viscount Linley is a first year student at Parnham House at Beauminster, Dorset, where he is studying woodwork

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MARG/111

Agency: Unknown

Broadcast Date: 3 November 1965

Agency: Camera Press London

Broadcast Date: 21 August 1969

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MARG/90

Agency: Camera Press

Hullavington, Wiltshire. Part of the farm at the end of a no-through road called Surrendell, at Grittleton, near Hullavington, where according to local villagers today Princess Margaret has spent "away from it all" weekends with a group of friends, including 28 year old Mr Roddy Llewellyn

Agency: Press Association

Last Princess Royal. The last Princess Royal, Princess Mary, King George V's only daughter, with the Duke of Windsor aboard the liner Queen Elizabeth at Southampton in 1953. Buckingham Palace announced yesterday that Princess Anne is to be given the title "Princess Royal" - courtesy title which goes only to the eldest daughter of the sovereign. Princess Mary died in March 1965

Broadcast Date: 13 June 1987

Agency: Press Association

Last Princess Royal. The last Princess Royal, Princess Mary, (centre) King George 's only daughter, during a visit to the War Auxiliary Grail Services Club for women at Sloan Street in London 1940. Buckingham Palace announced yesterday that Princess Anne is to be given the title "Princess Royal", a courtesy title which is solely in the gift of the sovereign. Princess Mary died in March 1965

Broadcast Date: 13 June 1987

Agency: Press Association

Princess Michael at premier of "Odd Job". Princess Michael of Kent the former Baroness Marie-Christine Troubridge last night attended the London film premier of "Odd Job". Inspite [sic] of rumours there was no clue to substantiate suggestions that she and Prince Michael have started a family. Prince Michael and his new wife of three months arrived looking happy and relaxed and wearing a fashionable loose fitting black jacket over a long white dress the Princess waved to waiting crowds

ITN Reference: ROYAL/KENT/10

Agency: Camera Press London

[text missing] her horse, Sprite II, caught its back legs and she slipped from the saddle and fell down a steep hill. The princess who announced she was alright, is due to ride again later today

Agency: Press Association

Princess Michael of Kent (right) feels the weight of the pearl-button covered handbag of Mrs Marie Louise Rackley, the Festival Pearly Queen of London, and Pearly Queen of Finsbury, at London's Café Royal today. The Princess and the pearly queen attended the 7th annual Fund Raising Lunch of the Women's National Cancer Control Campaign

Agency: UPI

A January 1984 library photo of the Princess Michael of Kent who celebrates her 40th birthday tomorrow, Tuesday 15 January

Broadcast Date: 14 January 1985

Agency: Press Association

Lady Gabriella's christening

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MICH/5

Agency: Press Association

The christening of Lady Gabriella Marina Alexandra Ophelia, the daughter of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent, will take place at the Chapel Royal, St James's Palace, on Monday 8 June 1981. The baby, who will be known as Lady Ella, was born on 23 April 1981. OPS Princess Michael holding her daughter

Broadcast Date: 8 June 1981

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MICH/4

Agency: Camera Press London

Photographer: Norman Parkinson

Princess Michael of Kent wears a beaming smile along with an eau de nil wool cape, as she leaves London's Paddington Hospital Thursday with her seven-day-old son, Lord Frederick Windsor. The Austrian-born princess married Britain's Prince Michael of Kent in Vienna last year

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MICH/1

Agency: Associated Press

Photographer: Lawrence Harris

Princess Michael of Kent happily presents her son Frederick Michael George David Louis, Lord Frederick Windsor today as they leave St Mary's Hospital, Paddington, where the baby was born last Friday. Lord Frederick slept soundly through all the fuss and clicking of cameras and he and his mother, escorted by Prince Michael, set off for their Kensington Palace home, where the family will spend Easter

Agency: Press Association

Launch of boat. Southhampton, Richard Branson with Princess Michael of Kent at today's launching

Agency: Solent News

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

Princess Michael of Kent with the Duke of Beaufort's Hut at Culkerton, Gloucestershire

Agency: Bristol Pix

Princess Michael of Kent, and her son Lord Frederick Windsor (2) pause outside St Mary's Hospital, Paddington, London today to admire the latest member of the Royal Family. She is the four day old Lady Gabriela (Ella) Marina Alexandra Ophelia Windsor, born to the princess at the hospital, and the 18th in line to the Throne

Agency: Press Association