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Charlotte, Princess, 63
Chatsworth House, 106
Checketts, Sir David, 65
chickens, 102
Chile, 6
Chisholm, Carlyn, 101, 136, 178
Chisholm, Laura, 101
Churchill, Winston, 24, 275
Clarence House, 196, 202, 214, 223, 229, 242, 254, 275; personal staff at, 47, 181, 251–2; grandchildren party at, 52, 233–4; Diana at, 79, 80, 89; Camilla and Charles live at, 181, 188, 189; receptions for children at, 219, 222, 232–3; receptions on women’s issues, 245, 247, 250–1, 252, 262
Claridges, 47
Cleverdon, Julia, 142, 156–8, 183–4, 192, 213, 215, 221, 276
Colborne, Michael, 81–2, 85–6, 91–2
Colefax and Fowler, 46–7
Colnbrook, Berkshire, 239
Conner, David, 198
Constantine of Greece, King, 177
Cooper, Cyrus, 267–8, 269
Country Life magazine, 18
Craigowan Lodge, 91–2
Crawford, Geoff, 109
Cresta Run, St Moritz, 28
Crichton, Andy, 145–6
Cubitt, Henry, 4th Baron Ashcombe, 47
Cubitt, Hon. Roland Calvert, 3rd Baron Ashcombe (maternal grandfather), 19, 26–7, 47
Cubitt, Rosalind see Shand, Rosalind (nee Cubitt, mother of Camilla)
Cubitt, Thomas, 19
Cutsem, Edward van, 73, 176–7
Cutsem, Emilie van, 73, 102, 103, 107, 110, 176–7
Dartmouth Royal Naval College, 10
Dauntsey Park, north Wiltshire, 51
debutantes, 7–8
Dempster, Nigel, 57
Denbies (estate near Dorking), 19–20, 26–7, 47
Densham, Sophie, 212, 220, 251
Dent-Brocklehurst, Elizabeth, 47
Devonshire, 11th Duke of, 106
Diana, Princess of Wales: first meeting with Charles (1977), 59; with Charles at Petworth (1980), 71; background and lineage, 72, 76, 87; personality of, 72–3, 76, 83, 92–3, 102–3, 109; Charles’ courtship of, 72–6; as initially friendly with Camilla, 73, 80–1, 121; and press intrusion, 73, 75, 97; pursuit of Charles, 74–5, 78–9, 91, 95–6; Charles’ marriage proposal, 75, 78–9; jealousy of Camilla, ix, 75, 82, 83, 85–6, 89, 90, 91, 110, 139, 170; as naive and romantic, 76, 81–2, 96; troubled childhood of, 77–9, 82, 84, 96; insecurity of, 78–9, 81–2, 83–4, 85–6, 96; at Buckingham Palace during engagement, 79–80, 81–2, 83–4, 104; mental health issues, 80, 83–4, 89, 90, 91, 92–3, 96–8, 121, 138; Colborne as surrogate parent, 81–2, 91–2; eating disorder, 83, 84, 89, 90, 91, 92, 96, 97, 112–13, 138; volatile/bizarre behaviour of, 83, 84, 86, 90–2, 95–7, 109, 113, 121; public popularity of, 87, 94–5, 102–3, 110; wedding (29 July 1981), 87–9; honeymoon, 90–2; causes and issues supported by, 93, 110, 143, 159; strengths and achievements of, 93; tour of Wales (1981), 94–5; pregnancy with William, 95, 97; self-harming, 95–6, 97, 112, 138; Charles’ loyalty to, 97; marriage breakdown, ix, xii, 102–4, 105, 107–10, 111–15; love affairs during marriage, 108, 113, 114, 121, 138–9; media war against Charles, ix, 109, 111–14, 121–2, 138–9, 153–4, 156; feeds stories to media, 109, 121–2, 156; separation announced in Commons, 115; trip to Korea (1982), 115; threatening phone calls to Camilla, 121; Panorama interview, ix, 123, 138–9; confronts Camilla (1989), 133; Will Carling story, 138; stripped of HRH title, 140; divorce settlement, 140–1; and Bolland, 143; love affairs as divorcee, 143; death of (1997), xi, 148, 149–55, 156–7, 159, 170, 171; as ‘people’s Princess’, 151–2; funeral of, 154–5; tenth anniversary of death, 170, 226–7; twentieth anniversary of death (2017), 170; New York visits, 173–4; trip to America with Charles (1985), 202
Dimbleby, Jonathan: Charles: The Private Man, the Public Role, 123–6, 141; The Prince of Wales: A Biography, 125–6, 141
Dixon, Alesha, 262
dogs, 102, 269–70
domestic violence, xiii, 213, 260–4
Donnington Castle House, 50
Douglas, Jonathan, 221, 222–3, 277
Douglas, Miss Annabel, 41
Douglas House (hospice in Oxford), 231–3
Du Maurier, Daphne, Rebecca, 168–70
Duchy of Cornwall, 4, 74, 275
Dumbrells school, Ditchling, 35–9
Dunkirk evacuations, 17
Dunne, Philip, 108
Ebony Horse Club, 225–6
Edinburgh, Duke of, 8, 11, 63–4, 106, 272; as a bully, 1, 64, 96; Poundbury visit, 1–5, 130; and Charles’ upbringing, 64–5, 66–7, 125; ‘ultimatum to marry’ note, 75–6; and death of Diana, 153, 154; letter to Diana, 185
Edmonstone, Sir William, 20
Edward, Prince, 66
Edward VII, King, 9, 20, 21–5, 49
Edward VIII, King, 70
Edwards, Arthur, 198
Edwards, Bob, 75
Edwards, Linda, 146, 147, 171, 267
Egremont, Lord, 101
The Elephant Family (animal charity), 241, 242, 278
Elizabeth, Queen, the Queen Mother, xii, 48, 71, 77, 79, 192; Charles’ adoration of, x–xi, 2, 63, 181, 182; and Parker Bowles family, 8, 58; death of (2002), 181–2
Elizabeth II, Queen: orders Charles-Diana divorce, ix, 139; love and admiration for, xi; accession to throne, xii–xiii; as remote, 1, 5, 63, 96, 149; Poundbury visit, 1–5, 130; Diamond Jubilee (2012), 5, 213, 222–3, 225, 276; and Camilla, 58, 157, 165–6, 176, 177, 225–6; frugal lifestyle of, 106; ‘annus horribilis’ (1992), 115; strips Diana of HRH title, 140; and death of Diana, 153, 154; Golden Jubilee (2002), 177; and Burrell trial, 185; and Charles-Camilla wedding, 197, 199
Elliot, Alice, 55, 101
Elliot, Annabel (sister of Camilla), xii, 24, 40, 55, 129–30, 133, 135, 196, 211, 242; childhood, 14–15, 31, 32–3, 42; as businesswoman, 130, 148; father Bruce lives with, 138, 210; and NOS, 147, 148, 178; fiftieth birthday party at Ritz, 171–2; death of brother Mark, 243–4
Elliot, Ben, 55, 101, 120, 132, 244
Elliot, Catherine, 55, 101, 243
Elliot, Simon, 129, 135, 147
Ellis, Son and Vidler (wine firm), 18
Emmaus UK, 44–5
English, Rebecca, 232
English, Sir David, 109
Eton College, 16, 64, 101, 119–20
Evans, Chris, 219
Fabergé Big Egg Hunts, 242
Fane, Camilla, 146
Fane, Harry, 131
Farquhar, Ian, 159
Fawcett, Michael, 173, 184, 185, 186
Fayed, Dodi, 148, 149, 152
Fellowes, Jane, 72, 77, 89
Fellowes, Julian, 216
Fellowes, Robert, 72, 143, 166–7
female genital mutilation (FGM), 246, 247
Ferguson, Josephine, The Stuffed Stoat, 37–9
Fermoy, Lady, 77, 78
Field, Frank, 273–5
Forster, Neil, 136–7
Foster, Norman, 266
Foundation Years Trust, 273–4
fox hunting, 18, 31, 32, 51, 54, 59–61, 74, 80, 99, 101, 102, 159
Frances Dominica, Sister, 231–2
Francis, Mary, 143
Frost, Sir David, 181
Fry, Stephen, 199, 216
Gatcombe Park, 74
George, Prince, 63
George III, King, 8
George VI, King, xii–xiii, 59
Gergiev, Valery, 216
Gilbey, James, 108, 114, 120
Giles, Margaret, 135
Gilson, Worthy, 137
Glyndebourne opera house, 31
Goldsmith, Clio, 133, 147, 243
Goldsmith, Gary, 242
Goldsmith, Lady Annabel, 133
Goldsmith, Sir James, 133, 206
Goodman, Catherine, 227–9, 236–7, 241, 262, 279
The Goons, 65
Gordonstoun, 64–6
Gosling, Sir Donald, 201
Gowing, Elizabeth, 255–9
Grant, Richard E., 216
Gropius, Walter, 15
Hague, William, 252
HALO Trust, 143
Hambro, Charlotte, 89–90
Hamilton, Andrew, 5
Hardinge, Lord, 23
Hardman, Robert, 196
Harrington, Edith (maternal grandmother), 16
Harris, Colleen, 187, 191
Harry, Prince: and Camilla, xi, 159, 177; and mental health issues, 84–5; birth of (September 1984), 97–8; tabloid rumours over parentage, 108*; impact of Diana, Her True Story, 113; Diana uses against Charles, 121–2; and death of mother, 148, 151, 153, 154, 155, 156, 159, 170; and Bolland’s news management, 167, 182–3; tenth anniversary commemorations (2007), 170, 226–7; at Charles-Camilla wedding, 199; and Walking With The Wounded, 236
Harverson, Paddy, 190, 192, 195, 199, 224, 226, 227, 240, 241
Hay, Cecilia, 42
Headley Court, Surrey, 236
Heads Together campaign, 84–5
Healy, Orla, 203
Helen House (hospice in Oxford), 231–3
Henney, Sandy, 141, 144–5, 149, 158, 163–4, 170, 184
Hewitt, James, 108, 113, 138–9
Heywood House school, Corsham, 99–100, 101
Higgins, Stuart, 108–9, 120–1, 135
Highgrove, 74, 135, 137, 159, 160, 181, 210, 275–6; and Diana, 73–4, 80, 96, 108; Camilla at, 110, 143, 158, 163, 177, 209, 231; fiftieth birthday party for Camilla (1997), 143; fiftieth birthday parties for Charles, 163, 165–6
Hoare, Oliver, 121
Holland, Jools, 216
homosexuality, 25–6
Horley, Sandra, 260, 263
Hornby, Amanda, 136
horse racing, 22, 31, 49, 50, 51, 58, 59, 73, 102, 199, 209
Horton, Claire, 269–70
Howard, Hon. Patrick and Mary, 81, 99–100
Howe, Elspeth, 17
Hughes, Ted, 216–17
Hussein, Leyla, 246
Hussey, Lady Susan, 103–4, 107, 110
Hutchison, Iain, 216
Hyde Park bombing (1982), 147
Ideas Partnership (charity in Kosovo), 255–9
Institut Britannique, Paris, 44, 45
Institute of Architecture, 228
Irwin, Jake, 81, 100, 101
Irwin, Jane, 81, 101, 102
Irwin, John, 81, 100, 119
Ischia, 55, 90
Jahjaga, Atifete, 254
James, Mia, 250
Janvrin, Robin, 143, 149, 150, 164–5, 166–7, 191
Jencks, Maggie Keswick, 265–7
Jephson, Patrick, 121
Jobson, Robert, 192
John, Elton, 155
John Paul II, Pope, 194, 195
Jolie, Angelina, 252
Jones, Ian, 198, 201–2
Jordan, Angela, 267, 268, 269
Jordan, King and Queen of, 178
Julius, Anthony, 140
Jung, Carl, 67
Junor, Penny: Charles (biography, 1987), 105, 107, 111, 112; Charles and Diana: Portrait of a Marriage (1991), 111; Diana, Princess of Wales (1982), 112; Charles: Victim or Villain? (1998), 172–3; The Firm, 190
Junor, Sir John, 103
Kay, Richard, 109
Kelly, Jude, 245–7
Kennedy, Baroness Helena, 215–16, 218, 271
Kensington Palace, 96, 103, 108, 121, 138, 140, 143, 151, 275–6
Keppel, Alice, 9, 14, 20–5, 26, 27, 28, 49
Keppel, Hon. George, 20, 24
Keppel, Sonia (maternal grandmother), 20, 22–3, 24–5, 26–8, 47, 129, 131
Keswick, Lady Sarah, 85, 108, 209
Khan, Hasnet, 143
Kilkenny, Alan, 146
Kime, Robert, 181
Kinnaird estate, Perthshire, 136, 208
Knatchbull, Amanda, 56, 71
Knowles, Miss, 35, 36, 37–9
Kosovo, 237, 252, 253–4, 255–9
The Laines, East Sussex, 29–32, 33–4, 43, 55, 101, 128, 133, 135–6, 211
Lamport, Stephen, 142, 149, 164–5, 183
Lansdowne, Fiona, Marchioness of (Countess of Shelburne), 136, 165, 209
Lawson, Edmund, 186
Laycock Abbey, 137
Le Corbusier, 15–16
Lee, Laura, 265, 266–7
Lee-Potter, Lynda, 152
Legge-Bourke, Tiggy, 159
Lette, Kathy, 195–6
Lightbody, Helen, 63
Linden Lodge school, Wimbledon, 231
literacy issues, xiii, 215, 216–23
Lopes, Harry, 202
Lopes, Laura (daughter of Camilla), xii, 124, 137, 147, 163, 164, 175, 179, 217; birth of (1978), 53, 68; childhood, 100, 101, 102, 113–14; impact of Camilla’s ‘infamy’, 113–14, 119–20; and parents’ divorce, 127; and Camilla’s wedding day, 196; birth of daughter Eliza, 202; birth of twins (2009), 209, 233
Lowther-Pinkerton, Jamie, 226
Ludlow racecourse, 73
Lumley, Joanna, 199
Lycett-Green, Candida, 136, 165
Lynton, Annette, 135
MacManus, Amanda, 161–4, 179–81, 197, 212–13, 239, 240, 251, 268, 274
Major, John, 115
Man Booker Prize, 215, 218, 219–20
Margaret, Princess, 8, 48, 181
Mason, Giles, 220
Mason, Nick, 135
Mathai, Dr Isaac, 195
May, Theresa, 245
Meakin, Jacqui, 196
media: and young Charles’ love life, 56, 57–8; pursuit of Diana, 73, 75, 97; ‘Love in the Sidings’ story, 75; fixation with Diana, 95, 170; and Wales’ marriage problems, 107–9; Diana feeds stories to, 109, 121–2, 156; campaign against Camilla, 114, 115–19, 120, 129, 135, 136, 157, 178; ‘Squidgygate’, 114–15, 120–1; ‘Camillagate’, 115–19, 120; mystery over telephone recordings, 120–1; positive Camilla coverage, 147–8; hypocrisy after Diana’s death, 152–3; Bolland’s management of, 167, 171–3, 178, 182–3; Charles and Camilla photograph, 171–2; ‘Camilla’s Son High On Coke’ story, 175–6; Camilla’s treatment of journalists, 178, 200–2; and Charles-Camilla engagement, 192
Medicins Sans Frontières, 252
mental health issues, 80, 83–5, 89, 90, 91, 92–3, 96–7
Middlesbrough, 221, 222
Middlewick House, Corsham, 101, 114, 135
Miller, Lieutenant Colonel Sir John, 60
Mitchell, Deborah, 195
Mon Fertile school, Lake Geneva, 44
Monckton, Rosa, 227
Morpurgo, Michael, 216–17, 225
Morton, Andrew, Diana, Her True Story (1992), 78, 80, 86, 90, 97–8, 111–13, 133
Mosse, Kate, 218–19, 221
Mother Teresa, 152
Mountbatten, Lord (Louis, Earl Mountbatten of Burma), 10–12, 56, 70, 77; assassination of (1979), 70–1
Murphy, Richard, 265
National Literacy Trust, 215, 220–3, 277
National Osteoporosis Society (NOS), 146–8, 171, 178, 179, 213, 267–9, 276–7
Neate, Polly, 263
Newbury, Berkshire, 9, 49, 50
Nicolson, Harold, 26
Ockleford, Professor Adam, 231
Orange Prize for Fiction, 217–19, 221, 246–7
Osborne House, Isle of Wight, 19
Ossa Bulnes, Juan Luis, 6–7
Oz magazine, 45
Pakistan, 240–1
Palmer-Tomkinson, Patty, 72–3, 135, 136
Paravicini, Derek, 230–1
Paravicini, Nic, 8, 50–1, 54, 127, 144, 147, 230–1
Paravicini, Sukie, 129, 144, 147
Parker, Harry, 220, 235–7
Parker Bowles, Andrew (first husband of Camilla), 7, 8–9, 51–3, 58, 119, 146–7, 178, 209; as womaniser, 9, 12, 53–4, 55, 68, 89–90, 124; military career, 11, 53, 89–90, 147; Catholicism of, 12, 50; Camilla marries (1973), 13, 48–51; Rosalind’s view of, 48–9; rides in Grand National (1969), 49; at school sports day, 99–100; and chickens, 102; divorce from Camilla (1994), 123, 127, 134–5, 147
Parker Bowles, Dame Ann, 50–1
Parker Bowles, Derek, 49–51
Parker Bowles, Freddy, 100
Parker Bowles, Laura Rose see Lopes, Laura (daughter of Camilla)
Parker Bowles, Lola, 100, 202
Parker Bowles, Mary Ann, 8, 50, 230
Parker Bowles, Rosemary (née Pitman), 124, 127, 178, 209
Parker Bowles, Sara, 179, 202
Parker Bowles, Simon, 126
Parker Bowles, Tom (son of Camilla), xii, 53, 85, 89, 163, 209; as food writer, 15, 179, 218; birth of (1974), 51, 58; education of, 100, 101, 113, 119–20; impact of Camilla’s ‘infamy’, 113–14, 119–20, 136; and parents’ divorce, 127; on his uncle Mark, 132, 144; cocaine at Cannes incident, 175–6; at Charles-Camilla wedding, 196
Parr, Tom, 46–7
Pass, Robert and Philippa de, 71
Patikas, Louiza, 262
Pearson, Dan, 266
Peat, Sir Michael, 183, 184, 186, 187, 189, 191, 227
Pelley, Guy, 183
Percival, Allan, 141, 144
Periton, Clare, 233
Peterborough, 220, 221–2
Petworth House, 71, 101
Phillips, Mark, 13, 39
Phillips, Peter, 153
Plumpton, near Lewes, 15, 31, 39, 55
Polignac, Princess de, 26
polo, 11, 50, 58, 59–60, 61, 71, 72, 74, 124, 146
Port Isaac, Cornwall, 258
Poundbury, Dorset, 1–5, 74, 130
Powis Castle, 145
Prince’s Trust, 66, 125, 157–8, 273, 278
Private Eye, 45
Prospect Hospice, Wroughton, 269
Quant, Mary, 45
Queen (magazine), 7
Queen Charlotte’s Ball, 7–8
Queen Mother see Elizabeth, Queen, the Queen Mother



