Prince Philip was angered after news circulated that he was romantically involved with an unnamed woman. Gyles Brandreth quoted the gossip from The Baltimore Sun through the Vanity Fair saying that the Prince is with an unnamed woman whom he regularly meets in the West End apartment of a society photographer.
The royal family loathed the news. The rumor left a stain on the long-time peaceful marriage life of the couple, but they remained with their love and commitment. Just like healthy couples, the two went many difficulties. Stories inflamed because of the schedules of the couple the Queen spend most of her time in the Buckingham Palace while the Prince stays longer out of the Palace. They spend a long time away from each other.
The couple spent 72 years enjoying the bitter and sweet days of their marriage life. The rumors played a significant role in their marriage. Unlike the relationships of the younger couples, flocked with divorce and break-ups, the two survived time.
The ups and downs faced by the couple never broke their marriage. The stories of their love are written on in history, and the couple met during the wedding of the Prince's cousin, Princess Marina, and Prince George, the Queen's uncle. It was in 1934 when the flame started. The Prince was 13 during the time, and the Queen was eight. Days after the marriage they attended the coronation of George VI, the father of the Queen.
According to Prince Philip, she found the experience with the royal family amusing. He added that he enjoyed going on board the yacht and meeting them. The Prince and the future Queen started the exchange of their letter. The Prince was not serious during those days until everything changed when the marriage was set up.
The Queen's love with the Prince started in 1939 when King George took the princess to the Royal Naval College. The Queen saw the Prince jumping over the nets on the tennis courts. The couple's engagement was engaged in July 1947, and they were married at Westminster Abbey.
The couple had four kids. Prince Charles came first, born November 14, 1948, Princess Anne, born on August 1 15, 1950. Prince Andrew was born on February 19, 1960, and the youngest Prince Edward born March 10, 1964. Charles is next in line to the throne. The Prince and the Queen now celebrate 70 years of fruitful marriage with his beloved Queen Elizabeth.
