What was it like to be in London when Princess Diana died?

About an hour before she died, I was on a train heading back to London from Walmer. The first editions of the Sunday papers were already on sale and the train carriages were littered with colour magzines from the Sunday tabloids. read more

I will never forget the sights and sounds in London the day the news broke that Diana, Princess of Wales, had tragically died. read more

On 31 August 1997, Diana, Princess of Wales died as a result of injuries sustained in a car crash in the Pont de l'Alma road tunnel in Paris, France. Her companion, Dodi Fayed, and the driver of the Mercedes S280, Henri Paul, were pronounced dead at the scene. read more