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Photo Flashback: Princess Anne in Jamaica - December 1973

Published:Friday | December 15, 2023 | 7:18 AM
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HER ROYAL Highness Princess Anne being escorted by the Governor-General the Most Honourable Florizel Glasspole.
Springer Nature Finance Her Royal Highness Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips were welcomed in one of the classrooms by the teacher and children at the Lister Mair/Gilby School of the Deaf on December 12, 1973. Looking on are Mrs Violet Clarke (in glasses), headmistress of the school, and Mr Robert Hall (by the door), chairman of the School Committee and chairman of the Jamaica Association for the Deaf.
The after-dinner official photograph taken at King’s House on December 12, 1973, of Her Royal Highness Princess Anne (second left) and Captain Mark Phillips (third right) with Governor-General Sir Florizel Glasspole (left), Lady Glasspole (third left), Prime Minister Michael Manley (right) and Mrs Manley.
Some of the persons who waited expectantly along the route travellled by Her Royal Highness Princess Anne and her husband from the airport to King's House.
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In December 1973, Her Royal Highness Princess Anne, accompanied by Captain Mark Phillips, graced Jamaica with her regal presence. The Governor-General, the Most Honourable Florizel Glasspole, warmly escorted the royal couple. During their visit, Princess Anne and Captain Phillips had a packed schedule.