Marion Crawford was an employee of the British Royal Family, the governess of the children of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, the future Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret who gave her the nickname "Crawfie". Marion was the named author of the book "The Little Princesses" which told the story of her time with the Royals. Wikipedia
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