It's common knowledge by now that 1992 wasn't a banner year for Britain's royal family. That would be a lot for any family, let alone one of the most visible dynasties in the world. Only Prince ...

The late Queen Elizabeth's daughter-in-law Sophie ... Countess of Wessex. Sophie was born Sophie Helen Rhys-Jones in January of 1965 in Oxford. She is the second child of Christopher Bournes ...

The media started paying more attention to Sophie Rhys Jones, a long-time friend of Prince Edward, in 1993, when the city worker specialising in public relations was confirmed to be dating the ...

The Royal couple's romance began back in 1987 when a youthful Prince Edward, aged 23, encountered 22 year old Sophie Rhys-Jones at Capital ... knit bond with the late Queen, earning her special ...

When Miss Rhys-Jones walked down the aisle at St George's Chapel on a warm day in the summer of 1999, she had already beaten many expectations. It is said that the Queen's first words on meeting ...

Sophie Rhys Jones, 57, became the first middle class working ... Although she struggled with royal duties at first, Sophie was helped by the Queen and learned to “manage expectations,” she ...

Courtiers pointed to the irony that the former Sophie Rhys-Jones was originally welcomed into the Royal Family as a 'sensible antidote' to the wayward Princesses of the past. Now the Queen is ...

and had a thriving career in public relations before becoming a royal Sophie Helen Rhys-Jones, Countess of Wessex, 57, is the daughter-in-law of the late Queen Elizabeth. With the rest of the ...

Pictures of a grieving Sophie Rhys-Jones, Countess of Wessex, sorrowfully studying tributes to the Queen and taking a moment in her car following the hearse have resonated with distraught royal fans.

Born Sophie Helen Rhys-Jones in Oxford, England ... the youngest son of Queen Elizabeth II. Edward was in a relationship at the time, but when he reconnected with Sophie in 1993, they were ...

Sophie Helen Rhys-Jones (her full name ... you the work I have witnessed being carried out under the umbrella of the Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust and the care of so many people so ...

This title was given to Edward when he married Sophie Rhys-Jones in 1999 ... Duchess of Edinburgh — a title last held by the late Queen Elizabeth II. The couple visited Edinburgh on Friday ...