As a female she could not inherit her father’s estate, its farms, its land its pictures its silver or its money. Seldom does anyone begin her own memoir as a colossal disappointment. “ I found myself reflecting back on our childhood spent together in Norfolk, the thirty years I’d been her Lady in waiting, all the times we had found ourselves in hysterics, and the ups and down of both our lives” when they left, she decided to tell her own story, ‘both hilarious and awful. “ With her was the actress Nancy Carroll who was to play Anne. “As Helena walked through the door, I noticed a resemblance between her and Princess Margaret., a similar glint of micheivous ntelligence in her gaze. When Helena Bonham-Carter was cast as Princess Margaret in ‘The Crown’ she paid a visit to her closest childhood friend Lady Anne Glenconner.
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