1968 Press Photo Princess Margaret & Miss Noreen O'Brien & baby Sharon

Sharon Gets A Royal Soothing: One-year old Sharon Galvin yesterday burst into tears - and with good reason. A Press photographer had just fell over her push-chair, at Bentalls store in Kingston (Surrey) during the visit to the store by Princess Margaret. The Princess (left) walked over towards Sharon and asked: "Is she allright". Sharon was picked up by 26-year old Miss Noreen O'Brien, a friend of her mother's As Sharon cried, Princess Margaret tried to comfort her, but Sharon could not be consoled. Sharon's mother - the family live at Kew-gardens. Kingston - was upstairs when the incident happened.

Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.

Photo is dated 05-05-1968.

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