'I cannot begin to tell you what pleasure the display gave to all...'
wrote to a police sergeant in 1989 has emerged at auction. In the heartfelt note, the princess thanks Sergeant Plumb for organising a motorcycle display at Prince William's seventh birthday party.is dated 21 June 1989 and was sent to Scotland Yard’s elite Close Protection Group. It includes the Princess of Wales' signature while her two sons, then aged seven and four, also added their names to the bottom of the message.
'Dear Sgt Plumb, It was so very kind of you and your team to have come here today on William’s birthday,' the princess wrote. 'I cannot begin to tell you what pleasure the display gave to all those little people and their mothers!'She continued: 'I know how particularly busy you all are at the moment, so it meant even more to us that you and the motorbike boys were able to take part in the birthday celebrations! This comes with our warmest possible thanks.
The letter is being sold by auctioneers William George Auctions of Peterborough and has a current bid of £7,500. Another letter, written by Princess Diana’s lady-in-waiting, Ann Beckwith-Smith, is also included in the auction. Writing to Plumb’s boss – Chief Superintendent Wigglesworth – Beckwith-Smith wrote: 'The Princess of Wales was enormously grateful to Sgt. Plumb and his team for ensuring that Prince William’s seventh birthday was such a very special occasion and the display was enjoyed by grown-ups and children alike.
'Her Royal Highness was particularly grateful to the ‘team’ for being able to fit this is on a day already full of official engagements, which was not helped by the rail, underground and bus strike,' she continued. 'It was greatly appreciated and I would be grateful if special thanks could be passed to all concerned, but especially Sgt. Plumb.'
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