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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrew Woodcock

Queen’s childhood friend reveals how she sparked row at birthday party

PA

One of Elizabeth II’s oldest friends has told how his first encounter with the future Queen earned him a telling-off as a small boy.

Born just a month after Elizabeth in 1926 and growing up near her mother’s Scottish home Glamis Castle, David Ogilvy got to know the then princess and her sister Margaret when they were young children.

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