As a matter of fact, though, she wasn’t even born a princess.
Before that time, however, they received their mail at a different address: 145 Piccadilly W1.
Sadly, the home is no longer standing.
Have they no sense of history?
Well, that’s not the whole story.
The hotel, built in 1975, replaced a building that was badly damaged 35 years earlier.
As to what caused the damage, the name of theWest End at Warblog provides a big clue.
While the U.S. home front was survived WWII more or less unscathed, theU.K.
was pretty hard hit.
Quite literally hit by bombs, one of which took out the queen’s former residence in 1940.
