Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon - Margaret wrote to Prime Minister Anthony Eden
Time: Aug, 1955
Place: England, United Kingdom
Details: Why a betrothal did not occur is unclear. Margaret may have been uncertain of her desire, has written to Prime Minister Anthony Eden in August that "It is only by seeing him in this way that I feel I can properly decide whether I can marry him or not".
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