Princess Anne’s life with husband Commander Timothy Laurence including longest royal marriage
ok.co.ukWhen many of us first think of Royal couples, we’ll usually think of Prince William and Kate Middleton, King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla, or the late Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh.
But one of the most enduring marriages within the Royal family that often escapes public attention is that of Princess Anne and her naval officer husband Commander Timothy Laurence.
With many people now taking an interest in the steadfast husband that supported his grieving wife on Monday as she followed her mother, the Queen’s coffin into St Giles' cathedral in Edinburgh, we take a closer look at the couple’s history together.
Who is Mark Phillips, Princess Anne’s first husband? Prior to meeting Timothy, Princess Anne was married to Mark Phillips, a military officer and fellow horse lover, after they hit it off in Mexico City.
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