Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Princess Diana’s solo journey to New York City helped put Brooklyn on the map

Princess Diana

Princess Diana visited Brooklyn in February 1989. The 27-year-old prince came in Fort Greene via motorcade to attend a Welsh National Opera concert at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. It was part of a historic solo trip that included her well-known visit to Harlem Hospital, which was dramatised in Season 4 of “The Crown,” when … Read more

Princess Diana travelled with a refrigerator full of blood because she feared for her life

Princess Diana

As she feared for her life, Princess Diana was claimed to have carried a small fridge containing her blood. The late princess was afraid of being “under the prospect of bodily danger,” which is why she kept extra blood supplies with her security team in case she was ever attacked. According to former private secretary … Read more