Princess Diana Remembered
1 j ^ were her two beloved sons, the In a revealing French newspaper interview
^.princes Harry and William. .
just a week before her death, the Princess declared she would have left Britain years ago but for her love of her children.
Now the national spotlight will focus even more on the two young boys.
For William the adulthood he was so care fully being prepared for by his mother will
now be accelerated as he becomes the sym bol of hope for the Royal family.
Pictured recently on holiday at Balmoral, 15-year-old William had the looks of a dashing young man standing inches taller than his father. But his shyness in front of the cameras revealed his relative lmmatun-
William, called Wills by his mother, was the focus of his mother’s love as her marriage ran into troubles and he was the rock she turned to in times of trouble.
A TTHE CENTRE of the busy life / \ ofDiana, Princess of Wales,
The Princess was determined that her sons would not have the unhappy childhood she experienced when her own parents di vorced. She lavished them with affection and was often seen hugging and laughing with them in public.
As youngsters, William and 12-year-old Harry increasingly led a double life. With their mother they enjoyed trips to Disney land, went white-water rafting, played ten- nis and visited the cinema.
The princess took the young William to
meet homeless people during her humani tarian charity work. With her they dressed informally in baseball cap, jeans and train ers.
But in their father’s care they were seen hunting and fishing in Balmoral, Scodand,
dressed in tweeds or at formal Royal occa sions dressed in a suit.
Wills, like his father, went to boarding school at the age of eight. He then went to
the top public school Eton. Diana and the boys wave to crowds from the Royal Yacht Britannia in Toronto
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