How Princess Diana Bravely Defied The Rules of the Royal Family

She Broke the Barriers Between Royals and Staff

In the past, there has been a distinct divide between royals and their staff. But while Diana reigned, she encouraged her sons to wander about the kitchens and talk with the staff. She emboldened them to help with cooking and cleaning too. William and Harry even played with the staff's children, which until then was unheard of. 

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