When was born, in November 1948, footman John Gibson was working temporarily in Winston Churchill's household. He told me, 'When I heard the news on the radio, I went in to tell Mr Churchill and he jumped up in the air and gave three cheers.'He was over the moon for the Princess. He ran round the room waving his hands above his head and shouting, 'Hooray! It's marvellous news! Tell everybody to come in, John. And bring the champagne. We must toast the heir to the throne.' '
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