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She was once the great beauty at the heart of the royal family, but the late Queen backed her up to the hilt when she traded in her royal baubles and became a teacher. As her death is announced, Harry Mount reports on the intriguing life of a much-loved, if forgotten, royal
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ounger readers might struggle to remember the Duchess of Kent, who has just died at 92 at Kensington Palace, surrounded by her family. But, when she married the Duke of Kent in 1961 at York Minster – near Hovingham Hall, the family seat of her father, Sir William Worsley – it was huge international news.
