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Queen Camilla<\/a> has had a troublesome yr, between her husband King Charles<\/a>\u2019 most cancers prognosis, her personal well being points \u2014 together with a battle with pneumonia \u2014 and the lack of her canine, Beth.\n<\/p>\n Among her fiercest supporters is her sister Annabel Elliot, who The Sun<\/a> <\/em>reported has been the Queen\u2019s \u201crock\u201d when she wanted it essentially the most.\n<\/p>\n Elliot \u2014 who is eighteen months her sister\u2019s junior \u2014 is one in every of Queen Camilla\u2019s \u201ccompanions,\u201d a extra modernized time period for \u201clady-in-waiting.\u201d The sisters\u2019 shut bond was on show in behind-the-scenes footage from King Charles\u2019 coronation within the BBC documentary Charles III: The Coronation Year<\/em>, the place in a single scene Elliot, who was one in every of Camilla\u2019s coronation attendants<\/a>, obtained emotional as she watched her older sister head to Westminster Abbey to be topped queen.\n<\/p>\n \u201cWhen I thought back to being 2 years old and watching the Queen\u2019s [Elizabeth] coronation on a tiny black and white television, and there goes this golden coach with my sister in it,\u201d she mentioned.\n<\/p>\n \u201cI can\u2019t explain the feeling, because it\u2019s so surreal. This cannot be happening. It was quite a moment,\u201d Elliot added.\n<\/p>\n Of the King and Queen\u2019s May 6, 2023 coronation, \u201cGoing into the Abbey, I think I had that nervousness all the time,\u201d Elliot mentioned. \u201cShe\u2019s quite a bit smaller than I am. I\u2019m feeling, \u2018Is she going to be alright?\u2019 \u201d\n<\/p>\n Max Mumby\/Indigo\/Getty<\/p>\n <\/span> As youngsters, the 2 sisters did every part collectively, \u201cfrom going to the same schools to attending the same Pony Club events,\u201d The Sun<\/em> reported. As they grew older, the sisters attended the identical events and married inside a yr of each other, happening to welcome youngsters on the identical time.\n<\/p>\n After Camilla\u2019s marriage to her first husband, Andrew Parker Bowles, led to 1994, the sisters took a visit to Venice, Italy, the place they loved portray and different bonding actions. The Sun <\/em>reported that each sisters share an inventive streak, and that Elliot had a profitable profession as an inside designer, with one in every of her main purchasers being Charles and Camilla themselves.\n<\/p>\n Clive Brunskill\/Getty Images<\/p>\n <\/span> The former Prince Charles introduced Elliot on as chief designer of his estates following his marriage to Camilla in 2005. Elliot was paid via the Duchy of Cornwall, which Charles managed till he grew to become King in September 2022 following the demise of his mom, Queen Elizabeth<\/a>. Elliot was reportedly paid a number of hundred thousand {dollars} for her work over time, together with adorning and updating properties throughout the Duchy\u2019s luxurious rental cottages in Cornwall, Wales and the Isles of Scilly. When Prince William <\/a>took over the Duchy of Cornwall \u2014 the royal household\u2019s 700-year-old property designed to supply earnings for the inheritor to the throne \u2014 the Prince of Wales, 42, opted to not convey Elliot again for her design companies within the 2023-2024 yr.\n<\/p>\n \u201cSources confirmed that Prince William would not make use of Ms. Elliot, though it was no reflection on her work,” The Telegraph<\/a> <\/em>reported. Sources added that Elliot\u2019s work was thought of full and employees had realized sufficiently from her.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n Elliot was a part of an important second within the relationship between the previous Prince of Wales and the previous Camilla Parker Bowles \u2014 after understanding each other for over 25 years, it was at Elliot\u2019s fiftieth celebration at The Ritz in 1999 the place Charles and Camilla lastly appeared collectively as a pair in public.\n<\/p>\n The sisters have misplaced their mom, Rosalind Shand, in 1994, their father, Bruce Shand, in 2006 and their youthful brother Mark in 2014. Elliot had simply misplaced her husband of over 50 years, Simon, within the leadup to Charles and Camilla\u2019s coronation. \u201cThis meant that Annabel was arranging the funeral of her dear late husband at the same time she was preparing for the grand occasion at the Abbey,\u201d in response to The Sun<\/em>.\n<\/p>\n Of her sister, Elliot mentioned, \u201cShe\u2019s somebody who is completely loyal,\u201d including Camilla, 77, \u201cisn\u2019t somebody who has huge highs and lows.\u201d\n<\/p>\n Can’t get sufficient of PEOPLE’s Royals protection? Sign up for our free Royals publication<\/a> to get the newest updates on Kate Middleton, Meghan Markle and extra!<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n Chris Jackson\/Getty Images<\/p>\n <\/span> Camilla\u2019s yr started along with her husband Charles, now 76, present process a process for a benign enlarged prostate; most cancers was detected<\/a> in the course of the process, and on Feb. 5 the King introduced his prognosis publicly<\/a>. His actual sort and stage of most cancers stay unknown to the general public<\/a>, although the palace did verify earlier this yr that it’s not prostate most cancers.\n<\/p>\n Camilla\u2019s workload upped as her husband primarily labored from dwelling till his first front-facing responsibility since asserting his most cancers prognosis on April 30. Her stepdaughter-in-law Kate Middleton <\/a>was additionally recognized with most cancers earlier this yr, and the rollercoaster yr that was 2024 additionally included Camilla\u2019s personal well being battle \u2014 hers with a viral chest an infection<\/a> that brought on her to overlook many Remembrance occasions in November, in addition to the Royal Variety Performance on the finish of the month. The demise of one in every of her Jack Russell Terriers, Beth<\/a>, capped off a troublesome yr that did finish on a constructive word \u2014 her son, Tom Parker Bowles<\/a>, mentioned that he could be spending Christmas at Sandringham along with his mom for the primary time, the place the royal household sometimes spend the Dec. 25 vacation.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n [ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [ad_1] Queen Camilla has had a troublesome yr, between her husband King Charles\u2019 most cancers prognosis, her personal well being points \u2014 together with a battle with pneumonia \u2014 and the lack of her canine, Beth. 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