2022年7月9日 · Along with her husband, the Duchess of Kent began handing out trophies to the winners of Wimbledon in 1969. It is a tradition she continued until 2001, well after she retired …

2024年2月22日 · After a spell in hospital for treatment, the Duchess returned to royal duties and during the 1980s and 90s, she became well-known for presenting the trophies to the winners …

The Duchess of Kent was the British Royal face for many Wimbledon tournaments in the second half of the 20th Century until 2001. ...more. Here (aged 84) she discusses Wimbledon and …

2017年7月16日 · In 1999, the Duchess wanted to take the 12-year-old son of a murdered headmaster to Wimbledon as a treat. Philip Lawrence was a headmaster who was stabbed to …

2024年6月26日 · The Duchess of Kent also gave out trophies but was present for more tender moments with the athletes, such as letting Jana Novotná cry on her shoulder in 1993, a …

2022年8月22日 · The Duchess of Kent is a regular at the royal box at Wimbledon. A self-described "Yorkshire lass" Katharine married the Queen's cousin, Prince Edward, back in …

2022年7月6日 · With the 2022 championships here, Royal Central is looking at some of the Duchess of Kent’s appearances at the tennis event over the years. The Duchess sits next to …

2017年7月14日 · And the ever-elegant Duchess of Kent, who has largely withdrawn from public life, made a welcome appearance in the royal box at Wimbledon yesterday. The 84-year-old, …

2017年12月16日 · The Duchess had a fallout with Wimbledon’s chairman, John Curry, after he refused to let the son of murdered headmaster Philip Lawrence join her in the royal box in …

The Duchess of Kent was known for presenting the women’s singles trophies at the annual Wimbledon Championships from the 1970s to 2001. With her warm-hearted and informal …