Next stroke of fate for Queen Elizabeth - "Very sad for the Queen"
Created: 01/04/2022Updated: 01/04/2022, 3:33 PM
By: Michelle Brey
Shortly before the end of the year, Queen Elizabeth II suffered another heavy loss.
Lady Farnham, always at the Queen's side since 1987, died.
London / Munich - Duchess Grafton, a close confidante of Queen Elizabeth II, died at the beginning of December.
Between Christmas and New Years, the Queen had to say goodbye to a loved one again.
Another close confidante, Lady Farnham, died on December 29 at the age of 90.
Next stroke of fate for the Queen: close confidante dies shortly after Christmas
"It is very sad for the Queen," said a royal source, as British newspapers unanimously reported, citing
The Telegraph
.
“Everyone loved Lady Farnham, she was always in a good mood.
She was also a very glamorous and attractive woman.
She was always very generous to new people who came into the household, "it said.
Since 1987, Lady Farnham served the British Royalty and was the chambermaid of Queen Elizabeth II.
At the Queen's diamond jubilee, the "Diamond Jubilee", Lady Farnharm sat at her side when Prince Philip was unable to be present due to an illness.
Lady Farnham (r.) Accompanied Queen Elisabeth II. 2012 to the celebrations around the "Diamond Jubilee".
The Queen's close confidante died on December 29th.
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It was the third stroke of fate for the British royal family and the Queen in 2021. After all, Prince Philip fell asleep peacefully in April 2021 at the age of 99, leaving behind a grieving royal family.
"It was not a good year for the Queen," said the royal source, according to matching media reports, citing
The Telegraph.
"She lost her husband, then the Duchess of Grafton and now Lady Farnham." Saying goodbye to many loved ones is a sad consequence of a long life, the source continues.
The holidays in the British royal family were quite tumultuous.
The royal family experienced a shock on Christmas Day.
An armed man apparently broke into the Windsor grounds to assassinate the Queen.
(mbr)
