Lady Pamela Hicks, former lady-in-waiting to Elizabeth II, dies aged 97

Lady Pamela Hicks, a prominent figure in British royal circles and a former lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth II, has passed away at age 97. She was known for her lifelong service to the monarchy and her presence during key historical moments, including the Queen's accession.
Why it matters
Her death marks the passing of one of the last remaining links to the early reign of Queen Elizabeth II and a significant figure in 20th-century royal history.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Jamie Whitehead Getty Images Lady Pamela Hicks at Queen Elizabeth II s diamond wedding anniversary celebrations in 2007 Lady Pamela Hicks, who was a bridesmaid for Queen Elizabeth II, has died at the age of 97, her daughter has said.
The article provides a factual, respectful obituary without political commentary or loaded language.
Get smarter about the news
Sign up free for a feed built around what you actually care about, Dive Deeper research on any story, and the full text of every article.
Create free accountAlready have an account? Sign in