Sophie Wessex and Sarah Ferguson have gathered to pay their respects following the death of a close family friend
June 23, 2022 - 22:16 BST Matthew Moore Sophie Wessex and Sarah Ferguson were among the attendees for a Service of Thanksgiving held in honour of Lady Elizabeth Shakerley.Lady Elizabeth Shakerley was the Queen's cousin and a close personal friend of Her Majesty. She died at the age of 79 last November, and was well-known as an events planner, including one that was held before the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.
Sarah looked splendid as she arrived at the service in a tan coat adorned with buttons and feathers, alongside a black skirt and tights.When Lady Elizabeth married Sir Geoffrey Shakerley back in 1972, the Queen, alongside the Queen Mother were guests. Princess Anne served as a bridesmaid for the wedding held at Westminster Abbey.
Fiona, her husband and their children also attended the service, with Fiona looking striking in a pleated dress and blue tweed jacket.Lady Elizabeth was born in Windsor Castle in 1941, the daughter of Thomas Anson, Viscount Anson, and his wife, the Queen's niece, Anne Bowes-Lyon. MORE: Sarah Ferguson's fans react as she shares unseen childhood photo of Princess Beatrice and Princess EugenieThe Royal Victorian Order is a dynastic order of knighthood that was established in 1896 by Queen Victoria.
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