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Princess Margaret met photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones in 1958 at a dinner party at the Chelsea home of Lady Elizabeth Cavendish. [2] [3] The two had previously encountered each other when Armstrong-Jones was the photographer at the wedding of Margaret's friends, Lady Anne Coke and The Hon. Colin Tennant, in April 1956. [4]
In February 1960, Snowdon, then known as Antony Armstrong-Jones, became engaged to the Queen's sister, Princess Margaret, and they married on 6 May 1960 at Westminster Abbey. The ceremony was the first royal wedding to be broadcast on television. [58]
Margaret abandoned her plans with Townsend. In 1960, she married Antony Armstrong-Jones, whom Elizabeth created Earl of Snowdon. The couple had two children, David and Sarah. Margaret's marriage to Lord Snowdon became strained, with both of them engaging in extramarital affairs. They separated in 1976 and divorced in 1978. Margaret did not remarry.
The new season of The Crown introduces Princess Margaret’s future husband, Antony Armstrong-Jones, to the Netflix hit's viewers. The late society photographer, later titled Lord Snowdon by Queen ...
On May 6, 1960, Princess Margaret married Antony Armstrong-Jones at Westminster Abbey. It made history as the first royal wedding to be broadcast on television, with an estimated 300 million ...
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Three years later, in May 1960, Margaret married a magazine photographer, Antony Armstrong-Jones, later known as Lord Snowden, at Westminster Abbey. The couple had two children, David and Sarah ...
Baron Armstrong-Jones (1999–2017) Earl of Snowdon is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom . It was created in 1961, together with the subsidiary title of Viscount Linley , of Nymans in the County of Sussex , by Queen Elizabeth II for her then-brother-in-law, Antony Armstrong-Jones , [ 2 ] who married Princess Margaret in 1960.