Earl Spencer and his second wife talk to press outside Buckingham Palace
A very happy father and step-mother, Earl Spencer and his second wife outside of Buckingham Palace talking to the press after the announcement of the engagement of his daughter Lady Diana Spencer to Prince Charles, February 24, 1981. (UPI Photo/J. Eggitt/Files)
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