The Diana I Knew by Mary Robertson

The Diana I Knew by Mary Robertson

In 1980 mary robertson, an American working part-time in London, welcomed a shy, young nanny into her home to care for her nine-month-old son, unaware that his was the beginning of an extraordinary friendship that would last for 17 years. She soon learned that her nanny was Lady Diana Spencer, who would later become Diana, Princess of Wales.The Diana I Knew is filled wit Robertson's Unique, personal memoires of this unlikely friendship, including:- Diana's reactions during the early days of the royal courtship, and her concerns that Prince Charles would feel she was too young;- The glamour of the pre-wedding ball at the Buckingham Palace, as well as the pomp and circumstance surrounding the Royal Wedding;- her continuing relationship with Diana in the following years, including private meetings, numerous letters and cards, and never-before-seen photographs;- How loving and kindhearted Diana remained even though her marriage was in turmoil, as well as her profound love for her sons;- Mary's attendance at the deeply moving funeral.