25. She always wrote “thank you” cards.
Diana was famous for a lot of things – one of them being how much time and effort she put into thanking her fans.
Prince William and Harry still talk about their mum a lot to keep the memory of her alive…
Being the most popular Royal meant she received a hell of a lot of gifts from fans around the world.
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After the birth of Prince William, people bought gifts for the newest member of the Royal family – so as a thank you, Diana handwrote letters to each person.
Diana was a big letter writer…
Some of the letters are being auctioned off for anywhere between £2,000 to £20,000 depending on the content and uniqueness.
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When you think about how many gifts she much have received over the years for not only her but her children as well, it must have taken her a long time to write to each and every person.
26. She often ate her dinner in the kitchen.
As a member of the royal family, Diana was expected to do things exactly how she was told, no questions asked.
Eating with the staff was against royal protocol…
But as we’ve previously found out, Diana didn’t like following rules too much – she was a bit of a rebel. Her personal chef, Darren McGrady, could vouch for that as well.
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He revealed she would often walk into the kitchen and eat at the countertop while he cleaned up. Apparently, she would even make coffees for the both of them.