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     • Though they got engaged, a royal wedding wasn't in the cards for the Royal Air Force pilot and the princess, 16 years his junior. The pair never made it to the altar in part due to the intervention of Margaret's older sister, Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away at 96 on Sept. 8.
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   Did Peter Townsend and Princess Margaret get married?

   • The romance between Peter Townsend and Princess Margaret captured the public's attention in the 1950s. Details of their relationship are chronicled in early seasons of Netflix's "The Crown," and revisited in Season Five. Though they got engaged, a royal wedding wasn't in the cards for the Royal Air Force pilot and the princess, 16 years his junior.

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   When did Queen Margaret of England fall in love with Peter Townsend?

   • Most famously, she fell in love in the early 1950s with Peter Townsend, a married RAF officer in the royal household. In 1952, her father died, her sister became queen, and Townsend divorced his wife. He proposed to Margaret early in the following year.

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   What happened to Queen Elizabeth's engagement to Captain Peter Townsend?

   • Queen Elizabeth 's sister announced on Oct. 31, 1955, that her engagement to Captain Peter Townsend was no more. In a statement read on BBC radio, Margaret said: "I have been aware that, subject to my renouncing my rights of succession, it might have been possible for me to contract a civil marriage.

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   When did Princess Margaret give up love for the Crown?

   • Princess Margaret gave up love for the crown on this day, 65 years ago. Queen Elizabeth 's sister announced on Oct. 31, 1955, that her engagement to Captain Peter Townsend was no more.

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   What if Margaret was able to marry Townsend?

   • Margaret would have been able to marry Townsend by removing her and any children from the marriage from the line of succession, and thus the Queen's permission would no longer be necessary. Margaret would be allowed to keep her royal title and her allowance, stay in the country, and even continue with her public duties.

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   What happens if the Queen marries Townsend?

   • The Crown shows Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden stressing the cabinet's opposition to the marriage and threatening the princess with exile for five years if she goes ahead. The Queen tells her sister chillingly that if she marries Townsend she will no longer be a member of the family.

   Did the Queen stop Princess Margaret marrying Peter Townsend?

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3. people.com › royals › princess-margaret-peterPrincess Margaret and Peter Townsend's Relationship: A Look Back

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   Sep 20, 2022 · Princess Margaret met Peter Townsend when she was just a teenager. The two never wed and parted ways in October 1955. Here is a complete timeline of their relationship.

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   Brokenhearted Princess Margaret Canceled Her Wedding to Captain Peter Townsend 65 Years Ago Today. Why Princess Margaret put an end to her controversial relationship

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   Nov 17, 2022 · Following 11 years of marriage and two young boys, Townsend officially divorces his wife, Rosemary Pratt, Marchioness Camden, in order to commit to Margaret. April 1953: Townsend proposes to...

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   Peter Townsend and Princess Margaret's love affair captured the world's attention, but they never married. Here's what to know about their romance and reunion in 1992.

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8. www.bbc.com › news › magazine-38032464Did the Queen stop Princess Margaret marrying Peter Townsend?

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   Nov 19, 2016 · Princess Margaret and Peter Townsend, a former Battle of Britain pilot, fell in love when he was an equerry first to George VI and then to Elizabeth II.

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10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Princess_MargaretPrincess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon - Wikipedia

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    Most famously, she fell in love in the early 1950s with Peter Townsend, a married RAF officer in the royal household. In 1952, her father died, her sister became queen, and Townsend divorced his wife. He proposed to Margaret early in the following year.

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    1955: Princess Margaret cancels wedding. Princess Margaret has called off her plans to marry divorced Group Captain Peter Townsend. The news was broadcast on the radio this evening. The...