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This charming adolescent is 14 year old Princess Anne. the Queen's second child. The photograph was taken shortly before her 12th birthday on August 15. 1962 by Mr. and Mrs. Archie Parker for the British Infor- mation Services. Last month a wind blown Princess was photographed at London airport. on her way to Athens to serve as a bridesmaid for the Anne Marie of Denmark and ' Greece. Being a bridesmaid at. a Royal wedding is not a new thing for the Queen's look-alike daughter: she served in the same capacity for her cousin Princess Alexandra in April of 1963. and for Lady Pamela Mountbatten in January 1960. Princess Anne is the first daughter of a reigning monarch to attend boarding school. She became a student at Benedcn School Kent in September of last year. Before entering boarding her lessons at Buckingham Palace where she was a Brownie and Girl Guide.
Princess Anne was born at[ Clarence House. London on Au- i gust 15. 1950. the second chilul
husband the Duke of Edin- burgh. She was baptized all Buckingham Palace on October] 21 by the Archbishop of York; the late Dr. Cyril Garbett ; and was given the name Anne. Elizabeth Alice Louise, In May 1952. three months after her accession to the t h r o n e . Queen Elizabeth maved into Buckingham Palace with her family.
From her early childhood the Princess has been a vivacious child whose photographs bear a striking resemblance to those of her mother. the Queen. ; at the same age. ‘
Princess Anne's first lessons‘ were with Miss Katherine Peebles. the governess of her? elder brother. the Prince oil
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Wales. When her brother start- ed to be educated away from, the Palace. the Queen arranged l for two of the Princess‘s friends I to share her lessons. Princess‘ Anne had special teachers for' piano and dancing. In 'l959l Mlle. Suzanne Josserson fromj the Lycee Francois in Kensing- ' ton came to the Palace to give l the three girls French lessons,
JOINS BROWNIES In May 1959 the Princess jot- ned the Brownies and becamei a member of the 1st Bucking- ham Palace Pack. This Pack is formed from a dozen girls of I the Holy T r i nity. Brompton. I Pack. and about twelve child-t ren of the Palace staff. In May I 1961 when she had gained her‘ first and second class Brownie badges she became a Girl uide in the newly re-formed F i r st Buckingham Palace Guide company. She stayedl with this company until she star- ‘
ted school in 1963.
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Princess Anne made hei first ‘journey outside Britain inI 1954. when she and her brother;
“BRITANNIA” to Tobruk to. meet their father and mother on I their return from their Com I monwealth tour. W i t h them t
Vivacious Princess Anne takes after her mother
they visited Gibraltar on to e way home. 'I‘ h e y have spent other holid a y s on the “BRI—
of Princess Elizabeth and her'travelled in the royal ya‘cflllTAN‘NIA
In July 1961 Princess Anne spent a week in France on a private educational visit as the guest of the Marquis and .\lar quise of Saint - Genys. In Apr“-
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Tomorrow and Wednesday, will see the largest number of. uniformed groups and schooll children ever to line the streets of Charlottetown for Royal
isit.
Areas have been allotted to each group so that the entire route over which Queen Eliza- beth will travel at any time will be lined by contingents of mili- tary and civilian personnel.
Several hundred sailors from the destroyer escort accompany-l ing Her Majesty will partici—‘ pate as well as airmen from RCAF Station Summerside.
Playing a leading role in street lining will be units of 2 Militia Group, supplemented by personnel of the C a n a d i a n Guards on at least one occasion.
Royal Canadian Legion mem- bers from all parts of the pro- vince will also be in tite city on both days. Over 500 veterans\ are expected to gather in Char-l lottetown for the Royal Visit and ; will be marshalled by Arthur, Hale. sergeant at arms of the‘ Charlottetown Branch. ‘.
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TElven crowds organized for Val drive
tions in the city during Her Ma- jesty's slow drive to “1W ' ~ House and the children‘s rally.
Tomorrow afternoon. LII; area along the Pond Roadway. Brigh-
n Road. North River Road. Avenue and ambrose Street will be lined‘ by y o u t h groups. including cadets from city Ciigh schools. Boy Scouts. Girl Guides. Cubs, Brownies and Sea Cadets.
The ambitious program of lin- ing the Royal route on every occasion which Her Majesty will appear is being co-ordinated by Lieut. Col. . . McNevin. 3 Militia Group, assisted by offic- ials of the various groups parti- cipating in the occasion of the Royal Visit.
Specific areas have been al- lotted by Dr. K.. . Parker. youth co- ordinator. The cadet
corps are asked to assemble at
Queen Charlotte High School at 1.30 pm. today and all other
uniformed youth groups will as-'
semble in Victoria Park in the field west of the P.E.I. Hospital at the same time.
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Germany when she and Duke of Edinburgh visited his sisters.
Princess Anne has appeared. in an official capacity wit hi g r e a t success. : 1959 she presented a trophy cup to a winner at the Royal Windsor ‘ Hourse Show. and in Janu a r y 1960 she attended an annual Sunday School party with her
brother the Prince of Waies. where she presented prizes to over 30 children. ‘
‘ACTS AS BRIDESMAID Princess Anne was hl'ldfls-
During Mav .- 1953
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maid at the wedding of Ladylingham Palace to Wimbledon. Pamela Mountbatten in Janu ‘10 watch the tennis. 2.
ary 1989. and to her. cousin. In September 1963 Prince“ Princess Alexandra in April Anne. the first daughter of Ti
- reigning British monarch to it- Like other members of the tend boarding school. became Royal Family she is I grealta studentat Benenden School. animal lover and rides in Wind. Kent. WhICh was founded in sor Park with her parents. She 1923‘ The headmistress is Milt also takes part in many other E- 3‘ Clarkev arid the Princess‘s country pursuits when she is at ICl'm mistress 15 Miss J. Orme- Sandringham and Balmoral.'r°d- Princess Anne made her first Princess Anne Is fourth ~11! cross-country helicopter flighttline of succession to the in July 1960. when her latherl throne. following her three piloted hcr himself from Buck brothers,
Wednesday. in particular. will. be an exciting day for the. veter-
line the route at several loca-
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