Funeral of Prince Bertil of Sweden in the Royal Chapel of the Royal Palace of Stockholm on this day in 1997.
Royal guests and relatives in attendance included Princess Lilian (his widow), King Carl Gustaf (nephew) and Queen Silvia of Sweden, Queen Ingrid of Denmark (sister), Queen Margrethe (niece) and Prince Henrik of Denmark, King Constantine and Queen Anne-Marie of …
Prince Bertil died on 5 January 1997 in their home.
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Welsh-born Princess Lilian of Sweden, whose decades-long love story with the king's uncle was one of the better kept secrets of the royal household, died Sunday. It was 33 years, more or less, since they had met. The Swedish court on Sunday evening announced the death of Princess Lilian of Sweden, Duchess of Halland, at her home, Villa Solbacken at Stockholm.
She was the patron of many organizations. Both Bertil and Lilian epitomized elegance, love and duty.Like!!
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In 2000, Lilian released a biography of her life with Bertil. It was a sombre occasion for the Swedish royals who attended the Royal Chapel at the Royal Palace of Stockholm for Succession laws prevented the couple from marrying, meaning that Lilian and Bertil lived as a common law couple for three decades before she could be officially welcomed into the royal family. Princess Lilian of Sweden, Duchess of Halland (born Lillian May Davies, later Craig; 30 August 1915 – 10 March 2013), was a Welsh fashion model who became a member of the Swedish royal family through her 1976 marriage to Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland (1912–1997). It was a sombre occasion for the Swedish royals who attended the Royal Chapel at the Royal Palace of Stockholm for Princess Lilian's funeral. Welsh-born beauty who married into Swedish royal family after 33-year secret romance is buried in state funeral aged 97. From 1997 until 2010 Lilian continued to represent the royal family at various engagements and other occasions. Princess Lilian of Sweden, wife of the late Prince Bertil, was buried in a state ceremony in Stockholm on Saturday. The Princess died just after 6pm surrounded by King Carl XVI Gustaf, Queen Silvia and their children. 11-11-2014 - Members of the Royal Guard hold wreaths in front of the coffin of Sweden's British-born Princess Lilian after her funeral service in the Royal Chapel of the Royal Palace of Stockholm, March 16. Ewan McGregor is ordered to hand over half his Star Wars fortune, $6.5million family home and five of his beloved cars to production designer Eve Mavrakis Kanye West urges President Trump and Joe Biden to meet with 'Powernomics' author about 'restoring the black community' as he reignites feud with Taylor Swift in ANOTHER rambling Twitter rant The pair kept their love a secret for 33 years before they could marryYes, we ARE an item!
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