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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.
Jun 4, 2004 · The mother of Diana, Princess of Wales, died in 2004 after a long illness. She was a former aristocrat who married twice, lost two children and became a Catholic recluse in Scotland.
Sep 23, 2022 · Learn about the marriage, divorce and relationship of Princess Diana's parents, who were both members of the British aristocracy. Find out how they influenced Diana's life and legacy, from her wedding to her death.
Jun 3, 2004 · The web page reports the death of Frances Shand Kydd, the mother of Princess Diana, in 2004. It also describes her relationship with Diana, her illness, and her activities after Diana's death.
Jun 4, 2004 · Frances Shand Kydd, who had an often turbulent relationship with her daughter Diana, Princess of Wales, died Thursday at her home in Scotland, a spokesman for her son, Earl Spencer,...
Jun 4, 2004 · Frances Shand Kydd, who died yesterday aged 68, would always insist that she had had five children, all equally deserving of her devotion; to the world at large, though, she was simply the...
Jun 3, 2004 · Frances Shand Kydd was thrust into the spotlight in 1981 when her daughter Diana joined the British royal family. Like the princess, her life was marked by an aristocratic marriage, a...
