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Frances Ruth Shand Kydd (previously Spencer, née Roche; 20 January 1936 – 3 June 2004) was the mother of Diana, Princess of Wales. She was the maternal grandmother of William, Prince of Wales and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, respectively first and fifth in the line of succession to the British throne. Following her divorce from Viscount ...
Jun 4, 2004 · FRANCES Shand Kydd was born into a life of fabulous, almost unimaginable, luxury, but yesterday died alone after solitary years in a plain, brick-built bungalow with an unkempt garden...
Jun 3, 2004 · The mother of Diana, Princess of Wales, has died at home in Scotland after a long illness. Frances Shand Kydd, 68, had been frail since being treated in hospital after falling ill in April.
Thursday June 03 2004, 1.00am, The Times. Frances Shand Kydd would, in her later years, have probably chosen to lead an obscure life, governed by her conversion to Roman Catholicism and by charity work, had her youngest daughter, Diana, not married the Prince of Wales.
Oct 26, 2002 · FRANCES Shand Kydd is a woman shaped by deep and painful regret. The mother of the late Prin-cess Diana lives in self-imposed exile on the windswept Isle of Seil, devoting herself to her...
Jun 3, 2004 · A heartbroken member of what she called the "Home Alone" club, Frances Shand Kydd sought solace in her enduring Catholic faith and in local charity work. Fellow islanders were fiercely...
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FRANCES SHAND KYDD, mother of the late Diana, Princess of Wales, died peacefully at home yesterday, two years after the diagnosis of a degenerative brain disease. Buckingham Palace said the Queen had sent a private message of condolence to Earl Spencer at Althorp, the Northamptonshire family home.
