Contents

1. Part One: At Kensington Palace
2. Chapter 1
3. Journey to the Palace
4. Chapter 2
5. The Face at the Window
6. Chapter 3
7. A German Welcome
8. Chapter 4
9. A Parrot and a Princess
10. Chapter 5
11. They’re Spies!
12. Chapter 6
13. ‘What Is the Kensington System?’
14. Chapter 7
15. Lessons
16. Chapter 8
17. ‘I Will Be Good’
18. Chapter 9
19. Beyond the Garden Wall
20. Chapter 10
21. The Behaviour Book
22. Chapter 11
23. A Friend
24. Chapter 12
25. The Duchess
26. Chapter 13
27. An Unpleasant Picnic
28. Chapter 14
29. A Dumpy, Plain Puss
30. Chapter 15
31. A Night with the Princess
32. Chapter 16
33. A Sight I Wish I Had Not Seen
34. Chapter 17
35. ‘Pretend All Is Well’
36. Chapter 18
37. Where Is Späth?
38. Part Two: Ramsgate
39. Chapter 19
40. A King’s Coach
41. Chapter 20
42. ‘Royalty These Days Is Debased’
43. Chapter 21
44. On the Beach
45. Chapter 22
46. A Revelation of Brutality
47. Chapter 23
48. A Ride through the Woods
49. Chapter 24
50. A New Beginning
51. Part Three: At Kensington Palace
52. Chapter 25
53. Two Princes
54. Chapter 26
55. The Grand Fancy-Dress Ball
56. Chapter 27
57. The Morning After
58. Chapter 28
59. Two More Princes
60. Chapter 29
61. Sir Walter
62. Chapter 30
63. Princess Sophia in Danger
64. Chapter 31
65. Dinner at Windsor
66. Chapter 32
67. Where Is the Money?
68. Chapter 33
69. Letters from Germany
70. Chapter 34
71. ‘I Love You’
72. Part Four: At Arborfield Hall
73. Chapter 35
74. Mr Grouch
75. Chapter 36
76. Return to Kensington Palace
77. Chapter 37
78. A New Reign
79. Epilogue: Why I Wrote This Book
80. Acknowledgements
81. About the Author

 

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